Presbyterian University College

Presbyterian University, Ghana (PUG)
Presbyterian University, Ghana
MottoDiscipline in Leadership
TypePrivate/Public
Established2003 November 23; 20 years ago (23-11-2003)[1]
AffiliationPresbyterian Church of Ghana
ChairmanNii Ashie Kotey
ChancellorRt. Rev. Dr. Abraham Nana Opare-Kwakye / the Moderator of PCG
Vice-president/ Pro Vice-Chancellor Prof.Frank Sena Arku https://www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh/site/professor-frank-s-arku/
Vice-ChancellorProf. John Ofosu-Anim https://www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh/site/prof-john-ofosu-anim/
Location,
CampusOkwahu (Abetifi), Asante-Akyem (Agogo), Akuapem (Akropong), Tema, Kumasi
Websitewww.presbyuniversity.edu.gh

The Presbyterian University, Ghana (formerly Presbyterian University College, Ghana) is a partially private & public university with multi- campuses and its headquarters located at Abetifi-Kwahu in the Eastern Region of Ghana. It is one of the new universities in Ghana granted accreditation by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission – GTEC (formerly National Accreditation Board-NAB).[2] It was established by the Presbyterian Church of Ghana (PCG) on 23 November 2003[1] and inaugurated on 27 March 2004 by the former president of Ghana in that republic, John Agyekum Kufuor.[3]

On Tuesday, 30 August 2022, the university was granted a Presidential Charter by President of Ghana Nana Akufo Addo. It has been ranked the best private university in Ghana and third best after the University of Ghana and KNUST by world university ranking website webometrics.

  1. ^ a b "Presbyterian University College – Historical Background". Presbyterian University College Foundation. 2006. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 14 March 2007.
  2. ^ "Accredited Institutions – University Colleges". National Accreditation Board. 2005. Archived from the original on 19 October 2007. Retrieved 14 March 2007.
  3. ^ "Presbyterian University College Inaugurated". Ghanaweb. 27 March 2004. Archived from the original on 10 June 2007. Retrieved 14 March 2007.