Academic City University, as part of its commitment to promote holistic well-being, organised a health screening exercise for its students and Haatso community residents. The exercise formed part of the university's Annual Health Week Cele…
Academic City University has organised a national dialogue on Pan-Africanism, calling on Africans to reclaim their identity, challenge imposed narratives, and shape their own destiny on the global stage.
The event, themed “Pan-Africanis…
The readiness for fully online higher education campuses depends on several factors, including infrastructure, digital access, faculty preparedness, and student engagement. While online education is expanding rapidly, challenges persist an…
Introduction
Africa's approach to AI adoption and policy development need not mirror Western models. The continent needs to collaboratively explore potential AI benefits through governmental and private sector policies.
How Africa Ca…
Introduction
Neuroscience is a rapidly growing field worldwide and an evolving discipline in Ghana, with only a handful of institutions offering neuroscience related programs. As a field that holds the key to understanding brain functio…
Students of Academic City University College have successfully organised the institution’s first-ever TEDx event, fostering idea-sharing, insightful discussions, and meaningful connections. The inaugural TEDx Academic City event, themed “R…
Academic City University has been ranked prominently in the 2024 Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Ranking demonstrating its growing impact and commitment to academic excellence in Ghana and across West Africa.
The Times Higher Educat…
H.E. Nana Akufo-Addo, President of the Republic of Ghana has granted a Presidential Charter to Academic City University College. This significant milestone means Academic City is now an independent tertiary institution that can award its …
Although the issue of galamsey is familiar to Ghanaians, it has recently gained widespread attention and become a matter of great national concern. This is primarily due to the severity of the pollution level and the associated health cris…
Academic City University College has unveiled an innovative plastic recycling machine, dubbed Sustain City 2.0, as part of its Sustain City Project, contributing to national efforts to address Ghana's plastic pollution crisis. The machine …
Academic City University College has received a grant from Seeding Labs’ Instrumental Access program to develop a world-class biomedical research laboratory. The grant is expected to establish Academic City as a hub for transformative rese…
The National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) holds a unique place in Ghana's educational and cultural landscape. What began in 1993 as an ambitious experiment to promote science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) has since grow…
Academic City University College has awarded Anita Pokua-Denteh Rockson, a semi-finalist in this year’s National Science and Maths Quiz, a $40,000 scholarship. Ms. Rockson, a student at Wesley Girls Senior High School, will pursue a BSc in…
Academic City University College secured second place in the recently concluded Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge, held from October 7-8, 2024, in Cape Town, South Africa. The university was also recognized with the award for Most Creative Pol…
As part of efforts to enhance the professional development of teachers in the field of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), Academic City University College has partnered with Ghana Education Service (GES) to provide tr…
Faith Sobe Cyril, a recent graduate of Academic City University College, has been hired by Apple UK as a Software Engineer. He graduated with a first-class honour in Computer Science.
Faith is now a part of Apple's Evolve programme, a c…
Academic City University College recently held a panel discussion on the roles of Data Science and Cyber Security, with a call for effective collaboration between industry and academia to address the profound impact these fields are having…
Professor Fred McBagonluri, President of Academic City University College, has urged new graduates to stay relevant and master their craft as they step into the world to build their careers and serve society.
In his address at the third…
Chief Executive of Telecel Ghana, Ing. Patricia Obo-Nai has encouraged the graduating class of the Academic City University College to prioritise building depth in their chosen fields and embracing lifelong learning as they transition into…
As part of efforts to foster a culture of sustainability among schoolchildren in Ghana, Academic City University College has partnered with United Way Ghana to launch "Green4Clean" project that aims to impart sustainable energy solutions, …
As part of efforts to strengthen Africa’s digital landscape and foster economic advancement, Academic City University College has introduced an innovative MSc Cyber Security programme to safeguard Africa’s digital infrastructure and drive …
Overview
Academic City University College is a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) and Entrepreneurship-based tertiary institution located in Accra, Ghana. The university is recognised for its commitment to p…
The prestigious Virginia Tech Academy of Engineering Excellence has inducted Prof. Fred McBagonluri, the Founding President of Academic City University College. This recognition signifies Prof. McBagonluri's outstanding contributions to th…
The Dean of Students and Community Affairs of Academic City University College, Dr Abena Engmann, has called for the establishment of a manufacturing facility that develops locally made, cost effective medical devices for the country and b…
Today, as we celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) under the theme "Inspiring Inclusion," we honor the achievements of women worldwide while advocating for gender equality and the advancement of women's rights. This annual event provid…
The Academic City University College in Accra has hosted the 2024 career fair to prepare its students for the job market world which saw over 50 top multinational and indigenous companies participating.
The fair provided opportunity …
Academic City University College has reaffirmed the commitment to provide world-class education in response to the needs of the modern world.
The President and Provost of the institution, Prof. Fred McBagonluri, said the university wa…
Academic City University College has reaffirmed its commitment to provide world-class education in response to the needs of the modern world.
According to President and Provost, Prof. Fred McBagonluri, the university is continuing to re…
In an era dominated by concerns about environmental sustainability, the construction industry faces a pressing: a substantial environmental impact and the escalating cost of cement. This dilemma is particularly acute in developing countrie…
The importance of a motivated and cohesive team cannot be overemphasised in today's competitive corporate world. As Steve Jobs famously stated in an interview ““great things in business are never done by one person, they’re done by a team …
Public Relations (PR) is regarded as a crucial function that helps with making important decisions for organisations. Its primary responsibility is to manage how people perceive the organisation, manage its reputation, and build good relat…
Graselda Aning Boateng, a 2023 National Science and Math Quiz representative from Kumasi Anglican Senior High School, has been granted a full scholarship by Academic City University College in recognition of her commitment to advancing soc…
Within the complex realm of food supply chains, where products navigate through an intricate network of entities and processes prior to reaching the end consumer, the cornerstones of achievement are traceability, transparency, and efficien…
For over a decade, Ghanaian psychologists have been passionately advocating for the importance of mental health in all aspects of life, including our homes, schools, and workplaces. The World Health Organisation defines mental health as a …
As part of its 5th Anniversary Celebration, Academic City University College recently hosted a public lecture featuring Dr. Ishmael Yamson, a renowned expert in Corporate and Strategic Management. The topic of Dr. Yamson's lecture was "Emp…
Academic City University College organised a beach cleanup at Sakumono Mighty Beach over the weekend as part of activities commemorating five years of providing premium STEAM- and entrepreneurship-focused tertiary education in Ghana and ac…
Academic City University College is marking the fifth-anniversary celebration of its establishment with a series of events.
As part of the celebrations, the university is hosting a number of events that highlight its accomplishments an…
The Academic City University College and the Millersville University of Pennsylvania have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) as part of a significant step towards formalising their commitment to internationalisation and fostering c…
Former President John Dramani Mahama has challenged Academic City University College to seize further opportunities to enhance and promote STEAM education for the country's development.
In his address as the Keynote Speaker at Academic …
Academic City University College has been recognized as the 15th best university in the Sub Saharan Africa by the Times Higher Education (THE) in its inaugural Sub-Saharan Africa University Rankings. The university is also ranked the secon…
Academic City University College has organised its annual Education Conference to promote the professional development of senior secondary school educators and the advancement of effective STEM education.
The workshop emphasised improvi…
In commemoration of this year's World Environment Day, the Academic City University College, has partnered the Ga East Municipal Assembly to organise a recycling workshop for 50 women.
World Environment Day is a day set aside by the Uni…
Academic City University College has organised a forum to discuss and explore the challenges and strategies for building sustainable careers in the music industry. The conversation, dubbed "The Music Business: How to Make a Living," is pa…
Artificial Intelligence is transforming the world, and Africa is not immune to the effects of this revolution. The continent is well-positioned to reap the benefits of AI technologies due to its abundant resources and expanding youthful po…
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) advances at a rapid pace, Academic City University College is hosting a panel discussion on AI and its implications for Africa’s development. The conversation will look at the current state of Artificial Int…
Academic City University College, Ghana’s premier STEAM-based tertiary institution has announced the promotion of Ing. Dr. Lucy Agyepong to Vice President of Institutional Advancement.
Previously serving as the Associate Dean of Enginee…
Academic City University College and four partners have held a free medical screening exercise for members of the university community and people within its immediate surroundings at Haatso in Accra.
It was to provide them with access…
Academic City University College together with partners Deutsche Gesellschaft fürr Internationale Zusammernarbeit, (GIZ), Appointed Time Printing, Ga East Municipal Assembly and Add Pharmacy have taken a significant step towards promoting …
The Robotics Club of Academic City University College organized its annual Tech Expo event to showcase the latest innovative technologies and groundbreaking ideas in the field of agriculture. The event provided a platform for students, fac…
…calls on government to partner academia to empower women
Academic City University College has commemorated this year’s International Women's Day by urging the government to collaborate closely with academia in implementing proactive m…
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