The Centre for Gender Research, Advocacy and Documentation (CEGRAD) has held a Retreat for it’s staff to reflect on the Centre’s mandate and progress.
The Office of the Dean of Students has held a Face-to-Face Manifesto Reading for the 2021/2022 Student Representative Council (SRC) and Local National Union of Ghanian Students (NUGS) Candidates.
Ghanaian Times has reported favourably about UCC's achievement in THE World University Rankings 2022 report.
Three UCC faculty members, namely Prof. David Teye Doku, Prof. Frederick Ato Armah, and Prof. Kofi Awusabo-Asare have been ranked among the top 50 scholars in Ghana in the first ever release of the AD Scientific Index (Alper-Doger Scientific Index) - https://bit.ly/3n3psXx
The University of Cape Coast is participating in a Call for application for funding for a project dubbed “Strengthening Higher Agricultural Education for Agri-Food System Transformation in Africa (SHAEA)”. The SHAEA Project is a US$30million, five-year regional initiative that is being developed by the World Bank in partnership with African governments and the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM).
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) in Ghana has been ranked as the best University globally for research influence. UCC was ranked the number one university in Ghana and West Africa. UCC is also among the top five universities in Africa.
This enviable feat was released on the Times Higher Education website which featured the 2022 World University Rankings.
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has won the 3rd edition of the Tertiary Business Sense Challenge (TBSC). UCC emerged winners after a crunch final against the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) held on Saturday, 28th August, 2021. At the end of the contest UCC garnered 59.13 points as against 50.13 by KNUST.
UCC also won the maiden edition of the competition in 2019.
Congratulations to the contestants, the School of Business, and UCC.
Ayekoo!!
The University of Cape Coast in collaboration with the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), has held a sod-cutting ceremony for the construction of a Law and Governance building complex for the University of Cape Coast. The building complex, worth five million US Dollars ($5,000,000), will be financed by the GNPC as part of its corporate social responsibility.
The Minister of Education, Hon. Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum. has sworn in new members of the Governing Council
of the University of Cape Coast. The nominees are:
Prof. Obeng Mireku - President’s Nominee - Chairman
Most Rev. Titus Awotwe Pratt - President’s Nominee, - Member
Dr Samuel Awuku - President’s Nominee, - Member
Maame Adjoa Gyeke -Jandoh - President’s Nominee, - Member
Prof. Eric Anane - Representative of Convocation (Professorial), - Member
Dr Ahmed Jinapor Abdulai - Education Commission. - Member
The College of Education Studies (CoES) has launched an Adoption of Schools Project
themed “Community collaboration for improving the performance of schools: Our
corporate social responsibility”.
Speaking on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor, the Provost of the College of Humanities and
Legal Studies (CHLS), Professor Francis Eric Amuquandoh, expressed worry over the
decline in the performance of schools in the Central Region. He said it has therefore
become necessary for the University step in to help resolve whatever issues that are