Introduction to Accra Institute of Technology:

History and Establishment

Establishment: 2009.

Development History: The school was established based on the school-running model of internationally renowned polytechnics such as MIT and Caltech, and is committed to becoming a research-oriented university focusing on the field of technology.

School Strength

Academic Status: It is the leading research-oriented university in Ghana, with more than 250 students enrolled in its doctoral programs.

International Exchange: It has established cooperative relations with academic institutions such as MIT, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, and Open University of Malaysia.

Teaching Mode: It pioneered the open university education model in Ghana and West Africa, and provides both campus teaching and online learning.

Institutional Nature

A non-profit private higher education institution.

Educational Philosophy

With the motto of "the university of the future", it focuses on cultivating students' scientific and technological innovation and practical abilities, and is committed to providing students with high-quality technical education so that they can be competitive in the rapidly developing field of science and technology and contribute to the progress and development of society.

Key laboratories and disciplines

There is no public information about the key laboratories of the university. In terms of disciplines, engineering, computer science, information technology and business administration are its advantageous disciplines.

Faculty

The university consists of six colleges and three research institutes, but there is no public information on the specific faculty information.

Rankings

World ranking: Ranked 11162 in UniRank's World University Rankings.

Domestic ranking: It was rated as the top private university in Ghana in the Ghana Higher Education Awards and has won the Best University of Science and Technology in Ghana for many consecutive years.

Fees

There is no exact public fee information at present.

Campus environment

Location: Located in the urban environment of Accra City in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana, the address is Ga West, Accra, An-19782 Greater Accra, Ghana.

Campus facilities: It provides students with a number of academic and non-academic facilities and services such as libraries, sports facilities, financial aid or scholarships, overseas study and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.