University of Ghana

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The University of Ghana, founded in 1948, stands as a testament to Ghana's educational advancement.

Originally established as the University College of the Gold Coast, it received oversight from the University of London. It gained university status in 1961, evolving into a key institution with over 40,000 students. The campus, located on the scenic Accra Legon hills, features notable architecture and fosters cultural engagement.

Unforgettable Highlights

📚 Academic Excellence: Home to multiple schools and institutes, providing a rich educational environment.
🌳 Scenic Campus: Sprawling grounds with lush greenery ideal for leisurely strolls.
🎨 Cultural Significance: Hosts diverse events reflecting Ghanaian culture and history.

Accessible to all, the university is a must-visit for tourists, families, and educators alike.

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Founding Year

Established in 1948, it marks the beginning of higher education in Ghana.

Former Affiliation

Originally an affiliate institution of the University of London.

Student Population

Hosts over 40,000 registered students from diverse backgrounds.

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