Ashesi University
About
<p>Ashesi is now recognized as one of the finest universities in Africa, with a proven track record in fostering ethical leadership, critical thinking, an entrepreneurial mindset, and the ability to solve complex problems. And in 2018, the President of Ghana granted Ashesi a Charter to operate as a fully autonomous institution; no longer to be supervised by a public university under Ghana’s accreditation system. Ashesi is the youngest university to have achieved such recognition, and one of five private universities in Ghana to have a Charter.<br><br>Ashesi is a private, not-for-profit, non-sectarian institution. It is a Company Limited by Guarantee, pursuant to Section 18 of the Companies Act, 2019 (Act 992) of the Republic of Ghana and governed by a Board of Directors. The University is supported by Ashesi University Foundation, a non-profit, publicly supported US corporation as described in Section 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code. The Foundation is governed by a Board of Trustees.</p>
Campus & amenities
Lecture Halls, Student housing, Dining options, Fitness facilities, Student organizations, Academic resources, Career services, Health services, Transportation Resident assistants (RAs), Student discounts Cultural events, Clubs and organizations, Study abroad opportunities, Convenience stores, Counseling services, Recreational facilities, Libraries, Technology resources, Sponsorships and Grants, Wi-Fi Access, Laboratories
Programmes
6 programmes offered
B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering
Ashesi’s Engineering Programme is designed to train such engineers. In addition to engineering specialties (computer, electrical and electronic, or mechanical), there will be a strong emphasis on foundational concepts, systems thinking and problem-solving that cross traditional boundaries. Ashesi’s Engineering graduates will bring the trademark Ashesi strengths—strong ethics, leadership skills, and a commitment to positive change— that will help create a new era of progress in African industry and infrastructure.
B.Sc. Computer Science
Ashesi’s Computer Science programme focuses not only on software design and programming, but also on empowering young people to be at the forefront of African growth by harnessing the power of technology. Students in the Computer Science programme are taken through robust foundational courses and projects that prepare them to engage new technologies, and create tech solutions for African needs.
B.Sc. Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Ashesi’s Engineering Programme is designed to train such engineers. In addition to engineering specialties (computer, electrical and electronic, or mechanical), there will be a strong emphasis on foundational concepts, systems thinking and problem-solving that cross traditional boundaries. Ashesi’s Engineering graduates will bring the trademark Ashesi strengths—strong ethics, leadership skills, and a commitment to positive change— that will help create a new era of progress in African industry and infrastructure.
B.Sc. Business Administration
B.Sc. Computer Engineering
B.Sc. Management Information Systems
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