Overview
ºÚÁÏÉçbelieves that educational exchange opportunities enhance learning, build understanding amongst people of different cultures, and changes lives. Students enroll in the ºÚÁÏÉç for a semester or two from partner and non-partner institutions across the globe.
Over the years, the ºÚÁÏÉç has hosted a large number of students from institutions all across the world. Students from countries such as the USA, Germany, Sweden, Turkey, Kenya, Senegal, have participated in this programme.
The University
Cape Coast
ºÚÁÏÉçis situated in the historical town ofÌý, the citadel of education in Ghana. Cape Coast (‘Oguaa’ in the local Fanti dialect) was the first capital of the former Gold Coast, now Ghana, until it was moved to Accra in 1877. It is the capital of the central region of Ghana and situated along the Atlantic Ocean. Cape Coast is the cradle of education in Ghana as it houses some of the oldest and best-performing schools in the country.
The Chiefs and people of Cape Coast celebrate Fetu Afahye, an annual festival, every first week of September, and it is one of the popular tourist attractions in the country too. With its rich history and monuments, Cape Coast is a tourist destination with numerous beaches and resorts.Ìý It is an amazing experience to visit theÌýÌýwith its famous Canopy Walkway and World Heritage sites such asÌýÌý²¹²Ô»åÌý.
Download theÌýÌýto get started. Upon completion, send a scanned copy of the form along with other required documents, through your study abroad coordinator, to us via email and mail the original copies to:
The Dean,Centre for International Education
ºÚÁÏÉç
Cape Coast
Ghana, West Africa
FIRST SEMESTER (FALL 2019) | SECOND SEMESTER (SPRING 2020) |
7th June, 2019 | 11th October, 2019 |
The dates for each semester can be foundÌýhere
- Download theÌýÌýto submit after receiving your admission documents, visa, and made your flight arrangements. Please communicate with the Centre on the expected dates for arrival before making flight arrangements.
- Download theÌýÌýand submit via email once you are certain of travelling to Ghana to participate in the Exchange Programme. Submission of the form should be done, at least, two weeks to expected date of arrival.
- Visit Guides on the webpage for guidelines on what to expect of your stay here.
- Checkout thisÌýÌýto know what is expected of you, sign and submit.
- Download, complete and submit theÌýÌýbefore your arrival.
- You can check out available coursesÌýhere. Note that courses from most schools/faculties are available except courses from the School of Medical Sciences and Faculty of LawÌý
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Extramural Activities
Exchange students at the ºÚÁÏÉç have the opportunity to engage in all sorts of extramural activities. Students may join any of the many amalgamated clubs and associations on campus. They may also choose to volunteer at places such as the hospital, crèche, kindergarten, orphanages, and others.
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Study Abroad Coordinators can contact us for our factsheet
