Methodist University College Ghana

The Methodist University College Ghana is a private university in Ghana. It is located at Accra in the Greater Accra Region. It was established in October 2000[1] by the Methodist Church Ghana after being granted accreditation by the National Accreditation Board in August 2000.[1][2] Academic work started in November 2000 at the Wesley Grammar School campus.[3]

Methodist University College Ghana
Arms of the Methodist University College Ghana
MottoExcellence Morality Service
TypePrivate
EstablishedOctober 2000
PrincipalProf. Akwasi Asabere-Ameyaw
Students4000
Address
Methodist University College Ghana, P.O. Box DC 940, Dansoman, Accra
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5°33′58″N 0°15′41″W
CampusUrban area
Dansoman-Accra
Tema
Wenchi
Colours Black, True Blue, White and Electric crimson
                   
AffiliationsUniversity of Ghana
Websitewww.mucg.edu.gh

Organization

The university has five faculties. Each is made up of departments which report to their respective deans.[3][4]

Faculty of Business Administration

  • Accounting Department
  • Banking and Finance Department
  • Human Resource Management and Management Studies Department
  • Marketing Department

Faculty of Arts and General Studies

  • Languages Department
  • General Studies Department
  • Religious Studies and Department
  • Music and Theatre Studies Department

Faculty of Social Studies

  • Economics Department
  • Psychology Department
  • Social Work Department

Faculty of Informatics and Mathematical Sciences

  • Information Technology Department
  • Mathematics and Statistics Departments
  • Actuarial Science

Faculty of Applied Sciences

  • General Agriculture and Agribusiness Department.
  • Agroprocessing Department
  • Nursing Department.[3]

Campuses

There are three campuses.

  • Dansoman Campus: This is the main campus of the university, in an Accra suburb.
  • Tema Campus: Satellite campus on the premises of the Tema Methodist Day Secondary School.
  • Wenchi Campus: B.Sc. General Agriculture, Diploma in General Nursing, Certificate programmes in Agrobusiness, Agro-processing and Horticulture are run from this campus.[3]

Affiliation

The university has been officially affiliated to the University of Ghana since October 2002.[1][2][5]

See also

Notes

  1. "About the University". Official Website. Methodist University College Ghana. 2007. Archived from the original on May 6, 2007. Retrieved 2007-03-15.
  2. "Accredited Institutions - University Colleges". National Accreditation Board. Archived from the original on 2007-10-19. Retrieved 2007-03-06.
  3. "Projects - Education - Private Tertiary Institutions". Official Website. Methodist Church Ghana. 2005. Archived from the original on 2007-09-29. Retrieved 2007-03-15.
  4. "Faculties of MCUG". Official Website. Methodist University College Ghana. 2007. Archived from the original on May 6, 2007. Retrieved 2007-03-15.
  5. "About Us - Profile of the University". Official Website. University of Ghana. 2005. Archived from the original on 2007-02-10. Retrieved 2007-03-15.
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