Garden City University College Explained

Garden City University College
Motto:	'Creatio Innovatorum' Translation: "Developing the next generation of innovators"
Established:	2004
President:	Prof. Anthony A. Adimado
Chairman:	Pro. John Sefa Kwadwo AYIM
Chancellor:	Mr. Albert Acquah
City:	Kumasi
State:	Ashanti Region
Country:	Ghana
Free Label:	Email
Free:	[e-mail]
Affiliations:	Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Website:	gcuc.edu.gh
Address:	Garden City University College, P. O. Box 12755, Kumasi, Ghana

The Garden City University College is one of the private universities in Ghana. It is located at Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. It was established in 2001^[1] as the College of Information Technology and Management Systems. The college was converted into the Garden City University College in 2004.^[2] It has been granted accreditation by the National Accreditation Board.^[3]

Organization

The university has three faculties at present. The current faculties are:

GCUC Business School

The programmes run in this faculty are:^[4]

• BSc Accounting with Computing
• BSc Economics and Statistics
• BSc Economics
• Bachelor of Business Administration:
• Bachelor of Human Resource Management
• BBA in Marketing
• BBA in Accounting
• BBA in Management
• BBA in Banking and Finance

Faculty of Applied Sciences

There are five courses offered in this faculty.^[5]

• BSc Computer Science
• BSc. Information Technology
• BSc. Mathematics And Statistics
• BSc. Environmental Science
• Diploma in Computer Science (Network Management and Security)

Faculty of Health Sciences

• BSc Nursing
• BSc. Midwifery
• BSc Physician Assistantship Studies
• BSc. Medical Laboratory Technology
• BSc. Dental Therapy
• Diploma Nursing

Department of Diploma Studies

• Banking Technology and Accounting
• Computerised Accounting
• Business Administration
• Medical Laboratory Technology
• Librarianship Studies

Planned Schools

The university plans to add two more schools. They are:^{[1] [6]}

• School of Engineering and Applied Sciences – degree programs in chemistry, physics, and biological systems
• Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering for courses in electrical, computer, systems and software engineering

Affiliations

• Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
• Nursing and Midwifery Council Ghana

See also

• List of universities in Ghana

External links

• National Accreditation Board

Notes and References

1. Web site: Garden City University College, Kumasi, Ghana – A Nodal Institution for Innovation,Social Change and Development . 15 March 2007 . College Brochure . Garden City University College . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070928072536/http://www.gcuc.edu.gh/BiFold%20brochure.pdf . 28 September 2007 .
2. Web site: About Us . 15 March 2007 . 2006 . Official Website . Garden City University College . https://web.archive.org/web/20070702090432/http://www.gcuc.edu.gh/page.php?id=1 . 2 July 2007 . dead .
3. Web site: Accredited Institutions – University Colleges . 15 March 2007 . 2005 . Official Website . National Accreditation Board . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20071010173002/http://www.nab.gov.gh/nabsite/pages/accredited_institute3.php?skey=unicol . 10 October 2007 .
4. Web site: The School of Information and Communication Technology . 15 March 2007 . 2006 . Official Website . Garden City University College . https://web.archive.org/web/20070706082911/http://www.gcuc.edu.gh/academics.php?id=14 . 6 July 2007 . dead .
5. Web site: The School of Business . 15 March 2007 . 2006 . Official Website . Garden City University College . https://web.archive.org/web/20070706082831/http://www.gcuc.edu.gh/academics.php?id=15 . 6 July 2007 . dead .
6. Web site: Our Future . 15 March 2007 . 2006 . Official Website . Garden City University College . https://web.archive.org/web/20070702090408/http://www.gcuc.edu.gh/page.php?id=16 . 2 July 2007 . dead .