Presbyterian University College

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caption = Presbyterian University College
name = Presbyterian University College
motto = Discipline in Leadership
established = 23 November 2003
type = Private
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chairman = Prof. D. Adzei Bekoe
chancellor = vacant
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principal = Prof. K. Sraku-Lartey
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city = Abetifi-Kwahu
state = Eastern Region
country = Ghana
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campus = Abetifi-Kwahu, Agogo, Akropong-Akwampim
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website = [http://www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh/ www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh]
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footnotes =The Presbyterian University College is a private university located at Abetifi-Kwahu in the Eastern Region of Ghana. It is one of the new universities in Ghana granted accreditation by the National Accreditation Board. [cite web |url=http://www.nab.gov.gh/nabsite/pages/accredited_institute3.php?skey=unicol&Search=Search |title=Accredited Institutions - University Colleges |accessdate=2007-03-14 |year=2005 |work= |publisher=National Accreditation Board ] It was established by the Presbyterian Church of Ghana on 23 November 2003cite web |url=http://www.presbyunifound.org/college.htm |title=Presbyterian University College - Historical Background |accessdate=2007-03-14 |year=2006 |work=Official website |publisher=Presbyterian University College Foundation ] and inaugurated on 27 March 2004 by the president of Ghana, John Agyekum Kufuor. [cite web |url=http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/education/artikel.php?ID=54855 |title=Presbyterian University College Inaugurated |accessdate=2007-03-14 |date=27 March 2004 |work=Ghanaweb.com |publisher=Ghana Home Page ]

Organization

The university has three campuses at Abetifi-Kwahu and Akropong-Akwapim in the Eastern Region and Agogo in the Ashanti Region. [cite web |url=http://www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh/corp_div_puc.cfm?BrandsID=53 |title=THE ABETIFI - KWAHU CAMPUS |accessdate=2007-03-14 |year=2007 |publisher=Presbyterian University College ] Each of these campuses has its own set of faculties and other facilities.

Abetifi-Kwahu campus

Faculty of Business Administration

*Department of Accounting and Finance
*Department of Finance and Banking
*Department of Human Resource Management
*Department of Management
*Department of Marketing

Faculty of Engineering

*Department of Civil Engineering
*Department of Computer Engineering
*Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
*Department of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering

Faculty of Information and Communications Technology

*Department of Information and Communication Science
*Department of Information and Communication Technology

Faculty of Science

*Department of Chemistry
*Department of Mathematics
*Department of Physics

Agogo campus

Faculty of Agricultural Sciences

*Department of Agriculture Economics
*Department of Agricultural Production Technology
*Department of Animal Science
*Department of Crop Science
*Department of Horticulture

Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

*Department of Child Health
*Department of Community Health
*Department of Medicine
*Department of Nursing
*Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
*Department of Pharmacy
*Department of Public Health
*Department of Surgery

Faculty of Science

*Department of Biology
*Department of Chemistry
*Department of Mathematics
*Department of Physics
*Department of Optometry

Akropong campus

Faculty of Art and Culture

*Department of Cultural Studies
*Department of Design and General Art Studies
*Department of Industrial Art
*Department of Integrated Rural Art and Industry
*Department of Painting and Sculpture

Faculty of Development Studies

*Department of Architecture
*Department of Building Technology
*Department of Development Planning
*Department of Environmental Studies
*Department of Human Resource Development
*Department of Labour Studies
*Department of Tourism and Hotel Management

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

*Department of Economics
*Department of Geography
*Department of Land Management
*Department of Languages
*Department of Modern Governance
*Department of Religion and Mission Studies

Affiliations

The university is in the process of negotiations for affiliation with the University of Ghana. [cite web |url=http://www.ug.edu.gh/profile.php |title=About Us - Profile of the University |accessdate=2007-03-14 |work=Official website |publisher=University of Ghana ] [cite web |url=http://www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh/corp_div_details_puc.cfm?EmpID=179&BrandsID=53 |title=Affiliation |accessdate=2007-03-14 |year=2007 |work=Official website |publisher=Presbyterian University College ]

Notes

ee also

*List of universities in Ghana
*University of Ghana

External links

* [http://www.nab.gov.gh/nabsite/index.php National Accreditation Board]
* [http://www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh/ Presbyterian University College]
* [http://www.presbyunifound.org/college.htm Presbyterian University College Foundation on the Presbyterian University College]