Overview
Founded in 2006, the Ghana Communication Technology University is a private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Accra North (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Greater Accra. This institution also has branch campuses in Kumasi, Takoradi, Koforidua and Ho. Officially recognized by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission, Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU) is a large sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Ghanaian higher education institution. Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 19-year-old Ghanaian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this Ghanaian higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. GCTU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
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| Name | Ghana Communication Technology University |
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| Acronym | GCTU |
| Founded | 2006 |
| Motto | Knowledge comes from learning |
| Colours | Blue, gold, white and cream |
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| Address | Private Mailbox 100 Accra North Greater Accra Ghana |
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| Other locations | Kumasi, Takoradi, Koforidua and Ho |
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uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics for some of Ghana Communication Technology University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and as an additional selection tool for potential applicants.
Ghana Communication Technology University's Facebook page review
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Ghana Communication Technology University's official LinkedIn profile
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