Transitioning from High School to University can come with anxiety and uncertainty. To help students ease into their new academic journey, Academic City hosts its freshmen to an orientation program aimed at giving students a full view of what the university has to offer.
The one-week program was organized between February 8th — 13th, 2021. The event sought to give students a taste of what they can expect from the university community and to introduce them to Academic City’s unique university culture. …
As a futuristic institution focused on developmental engineering, Academic City University College, Ghana became the first tertiary institution in Ghana to launch a duly accredited hands-on premium Bachelor of Science first degree program in Robotics Engineering at a press briefing on their campus on Wednesday, January 27, 2021. The event also marked the announcement of ACity’s top-end B.Sc. Biomedical Engineering program.
The 4-year extensively practical programs are designed to equip students with the requisite skills and new know-how to excel in the workspace of the future which will be driven by robotics, artificial intelligence, and biomedical.
Reiterating the institution’s core…
You have made me more proud today, not only because you worked tirelessly to earn our alma mater the sixth NSMQ title and Sharks Quiz, but because you have made a very important choice to join an institution dedicated to refining young talents who will be the change-makers of our beloved continent, Africa.
It must have been a tough pick to make considering the many offers knocking at your door, but I send you this note to help you reflect on the astounding future you are setting yourself up for, joining this community of excellence.
My first year in Academic…
A contingent from new entrants, Academic City University College, ousted Ashesi University to place third behind the University of Ghana, Legon and Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in the second edition of the Royal Crown Packaging Research and Innovation Competition which took place virtually from July 27, 2020, to August 7, 2020.
The ACity team made up of Melissa Tafadzwa Penyai (3rd Year), Anthony Adusei Agyemang (2nd Year) and Nana Afua Coleman (2nd Year) brought their innovative prowess to bear in the Institute of Packaging Ghana (IOPG) facilitated challenge which aimed at identifying creative and viable solutions to…
Academic City College, a premium Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) tertiary institution has been granted a ‘University College’ status by the National Accreditation Board (NAB).
This new status reinforces Academic City’s position as a premium tertiary institution and its ambition to be a leading STEAM university in Africa. Additionally, it is also expected that the ‘University College’ status will underpin Academic City as a credible tertiary institution committed to offering high-quality learning experience to students.
This is the second major milestone achieved in a space of six months for Academic City, having recently received approval from the NAB…
Academic City College, Ghana has presented a full scholarship to Mr Daniel Kekeli Gakpetor, a student of the Presbyterian Boys Senior High School, Legon and winner of the 2020 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ).
The Academic City Presidential Scholarship, worth USD 40,000, is awarded to students for their distinctive academic excellence and devotion to affect society through creative innovations. The scholarship covers tuition, accommodation, meals, a laptop, monthly allowance, and transportation to and from the student’s hometown (twice a year).
Mr Daniel Kekeli Gakpetor will pursue a 4-year undergraduate programme BSc. Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Academic City in…
Have you been wondering why Academic City College, Ghana is the best choice for a premium tertiary education in Africa? Do you want to be among the youth who would be reshaping Africa’s story in the near future? In 10 thought provoking points, President of ACity, Prof. Fred McBagonluri takes us on a journey to discover ACity’s value proposition and why you need to become a partner in our quest to redefine university education in Africa.
1. ACity is Proactive
From the first day any child steps into the classroom, the prime goal of teachers is to guide the little child to identify the unique sounds of the alphabets and then launched into a world of learning to read complex constructions as the child progresses through the academic ladder.
Education is all about reading tons of books. But did you know reading has some amazing benefits for you?
Apart from discovering new knowledge, improving your vocabulary, boosting your analytical skills, enhancing your memory, and making you seem sexier, did you know reading reduces stress too?
In all, what matters the…
The Governing Council and the Executive Management of Academic City University College, Ghana, has announced a blend of virtual and physical teaching, and learning methods for the commencement of the 2020/2021 academic year. The communique, sent from the office of the university’s President, Prof. Fred McBagonluri reads as follows:
“The past few months have been a challenge for the global community. Like all global institutions, we are increasingly coming to terms with this new normal that was unleashed by COVID -19. We hope that you and your loved ones are safe. As we approach another semester, we thought of reconnecting…
Heads of schools and counselors from various second-cycle institutions across Africa, on Friday, July 24, 2020, came together through a virtual workshop organized by the admissions office of Academic City University College, Ghana on the theme “Supporting the Emotional Well-being of Students and Ensuring Safety in Our Senior High Schools Amid Covid-19 Pandemic: The Role of Heads of Schools and Counselors.”
The 2019/2020 academic year across the world has experienced a major disruption with the wide spread of the novel CoronaVirus, especially for final year students who were preparing for their exit exams.
With governments across the world opening up…
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