History and Background
Founded in 2009, Academic City University College began as a standalone facility in Ring Road, Accra, Ghana, known for its affiliated program with Sikkim Manipal University. Over the years, the institution has evolved, graduating over 3,000 students from over 23 African countries. In 2017, recognizing the need for premium quality tertiary education infused with entrepreneurial thinking and innovation, Academic City was repositioned with a renewed purpose and a brand new campus, delivering transformative, modern-day tertiary education.
Mission and Vision
Academic City University College is driven by a powerful mission to educate future-ready leaders who can innovatively solve complex problems within an ethical, entrepreneurial, and collaborative environment. The vision is to become a world-class institution for learning, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Inspired by Nelson Mandela’s words, “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world,” the institution is committed to providing high-quality education in West Africa, bridging the gap for students who aspire to receive USA/UK-quality education locally.
Programs and Degrees Offered
Academic City University College offers a diverse range of programs across various disciplines to meet the needs of Africa’s evolving industries and sectors:
Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Electronics & Communication Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Industrial & Systems Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Robotics Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering
Business
- Bachelor of Business Administration – Accounting
- Bachelor of Business Administration – Banking & Finance
- Bachelor of Business Administration – Human Resource Management
- Bachelor of Business Administration – Marketing
- Bachelor of Business Administration – Entrepreneurship
Informatics
- Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence
- Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Communication Arts
- Bachelor of Arts in Journalism & Mass Communication
- Bachelor of Arts in Advertising & Public Relations
Campus Facilities and Resources
Academic City University College’s world-class campus facility, located in Haatso, Accra, provides students with state-of-the-art infrastructure and resources conducive to learning and innovation. The campus houses modern classrooms, laboratories, libraries, and recreational facilities to support academic and extracurricular activities. Additionally, the institution boasts an excellent executive and faculty team, incorporating best practices, innovative curriculum, and unique teaching methods to ensure students receive a holistic and enriching educational experience.
In conclusion, Academic City University College Ghana stands at the forefront of higher education in Africa, embodying a commitment to excellence, innovation, and the empowerment of future leaders. With a strong foundation, a clear vision for the future, and a dedication to quality education, Academic City continues to shape the minds and futures of students, preparing them to make meaningful contributions to society and drive positive change in Africa and beyond.
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