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| University of Ghana, Legon. |
UNIVERSITY OF GHANA, LEGON, ACCRA.
INTRODUCTION
Founded
in 1948, the University of Ghana is the oldest and most renowned tertiary
institution in Ghana. It is located in Accra, the capital city of Ghana. The
mission of the university is to develop world class human resource and capacity
to meet national development needs through quality teaching, learning, research
and knowledge dissemination. It offers courses in many diverse fields and the
standards of it programmes is universally acclaimed. It is coeducational.
Admission is very competitive for all courses and open to both local and
foreign students. In 2005 total students population is 26,959 (Legon, Korle –
Bu and Accra – city Campus) and total staff population is 3,759. In 2004/2005 academic year, 19,700 candidates
applied for admission and only 11,057 were offered admission. It has campus
residential facilities for most students and lecturers, however, due to the
sharp increase in student intake in recent times, lots of students are non –
residential. Legon is particularly famous for its Medical, Business and Law
Schools.
University of Ghana, Legon is also one of public Universities in Ghana.
University of Ghana, Legon is also one of public Universities in Ghana.
ACCRA CITY CAMPUS:
The Accra City Campus
offers courses degree programmes in the Humanities. The Campus currently offers
courses leading to the award of BA and B. Sc (Administration) degrees of the
University of Ghana. The syllabus and other requirements for the programmes are
the same as those offered on the Legon campus. One of the attractions of the
City programmes is that the student may retain his/her full time work and
combine that with studies.
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