Introduction to the Ghana Institute of Languages:

History and Establishment

Establishment: 1961.

Development History: Founded by Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, the first president of Ghana, it was originally directly under the jurisdiction of the Presidential Palace and aimed at improving the modern language skills of diplomats and civil servants. It is currently under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Education and supervised by the National Higher Education Commission.

School Strength

Language Teaching Major: With rich language teaching experience and a professional teaching staff, it provides a variety of language courses, including English, French, German, Arabic, Spanish, Portuguese and Russian.

Diversified Training and Services: In addition to regular language teaching, it also provides translation, interpretation, bilingual secretary and other services for governments, enterprises and individuals, as well as related training courses.

Extensive Academic Exchanges: Maintaining extensive exchanges and cooperation with domestic and foreign educational institutions and academic organizations, it provides students and teachers with rich academic resources and exchange opportunities.

Institutional Nature

Public language education institution.

Educational Philosophy

Vision: To become an excellent international learning center, cultivate first-class modern language professionals, promote African unity, promote African social, economic and political integration, and promote global exchanges.

Mission: To overcome language and cultural barriers, build bridges of communication, and promote African and world unity.

Key laboratories and disciplines

There is currently no public information mentioning that the school has key laboratories. Key disciplines are mainly centered around languages, such as English, French, German, Arabic, Spanish, Portuguese and Russian.

Faculties

There are the following faculties:

School of Languages ​​(SOL): Provides courses in various languages.

School of Bilingual Secretaryship (SOBS): Cultivates bilingual secretarial talents.

School of Translators (SOT): Focuses on the cultivation of translation talents.

Translation Bureau: Provides translation services.

Research Department: Conducts language-related research.

Rankings

There is currently no authoritative comprehensive ranking data for world or domestic universities.

Expenses

No public information on specific tuition fees and other fees for each major of the school has been found.

Campus Environment

Geographic location: The main campus is located in the heart of Accra, the capital of Ghana, within the Education Ring Road near Barnes Road. The Kumasi campus is located in Asokwa, opposite the Kumasi Polytechnic; the Tamale campus is located in Education Ridge, opposite the Tamale Stadium.

Campus facilities: The school has teaching buildings, administrative buildings, libraries and other teaching facilities to provide students with a good learning environment.