Ghana Baptist University College
The Ghana Baptist University College is a university college located at Kumasi in Ghana. Its establishment in November 2006 was announced by the Ghana Baptist Convention.[1] The university has been granted accreditation by the National Accreditation Board. The school is one of the leading names in terms of private universities in the nation.[2]
GBUC | |
Arms of the Ghana Baptist University College | |
Motto | Excellence in Leadership and Stewardship Discover Yourself From Here |
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Type | Private |
Established | November 2006 |
Chancellor | Rev. Dr. Ernest Adu-Gyamfi |
President | Rev Dr Yaw Adu-Gyamfi |
Provost | Dr. George Opoku |
Principal | G.S. Mallet |
Dean | Dr. Augustine Kwadwo Yeboah |
Students | about 1900 |
Address | Ghana Baptist University College , Ghana Baptist Theological Seminary P. O. Box 1 Abuakwa-Kumasi Kumasi, Amakom , Ashanti Region , Ghana |
Campus | Urban area Amakom, Kumasi Abuakwa, Kumasi |
Colours | Azure, White, Sky blue and Maize |
Website | www |
History
The Ghana Baptist University has been formed partly from the Ghana Baptist Seminary. The Ghana Baptist University institution is affiliated to the University of Cape Coast through its Department for the Study of Religions.[3]
Campus
The university has two campuses.[1] They are:
- City Campus - Amakom
- Abuakwa campus - Abuakwa
- The Ghana Baptist Seminary at Abuakwa is part of the new university.
Programmes
The university college has four programmes.[2]
- B.Sc Business Administration with options in;
- Banking & Finance,
- Human Resource Management,
- Accounting, Marketing and Entrepreneurship
- Bachelor of Theology
- Bachelor of Nursing
- Bachelor of Education in English
- Bachelor of Education in French
Diploma Programmes include:[4]
- Diploma in Business Administration
- Diploma in Church Music
- Diploma in Theology
Post-Graduate Programmes include:[5]
- MBA (Finance)
- MBA (General Management)
- Master of Arts in Ministry
- Master of Theology
Affiliations
Ghana Baptist University College is affiliated to three institutions namely:
- University of Cape Coast[6]
- Ghana Baptist Convention
- Association of Ghana Private Universities
Notes
- "Ghana Baptists launch new university". Newsletter. Baptist World Alliance. September 2006. Archived from the original on September 28, 2007. Retrieved 2007-03-22.
- "Accredited Institutions - University Colleges". Official Website. National Accreditation Board. Archived from the original on 2007-10-19. Retrieved 2007-03-22.
- "Faculties and Departments - Faculty of Arts". Official Website. University of Ghana. Retrieved 2007-03-22.
- "Welcome to Ghana Baptist University College | Ghana Baptist University College". gbuc.edu.gh. Retrieved 2019-11-12.
- "Ghana Baptist University College Details". CoursesGhana.com. Retrieved 2014-03-29.
- "Private Tertiary Institutions Offering Degree Programmes". National Accreditation Board. Archived from the original on 2013-08-21. Retrieved 2014-03-29.