The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission GTEC) has published the list of accredited institutions as of March 31, 2022.
The list includes institutions offering HND and degree programmes, public degree-awarding and professional institutions, public nurses training colleges, public technical universities, public universities, chartered private tertiary education institutions, public colleges of education and distance learning institutions.
Others are colleges of agriculture, private nurses training colleges, private polytechnic, private tertiary, regionally-owned tertiary institutions, registered foreign institutions and tutorial colleges.
The GTEC, in a public notice, asked all tertiary education institutions to note that Section 36 (1) of the Education Regulatory Bodies Act, 2020 (ACT 1023) states inter alia that;
A person who operates a tertiary education institution or runs a tertiary education programme that is not accredited commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not less than ten thousand penalty units and not more than twenty thousand penalty units or to a term of imprisonment of not less than fifteen years and not more than twenty (20) years or both.
Distance Learning Institutions
Below is the list of accredited Distance Learning Institutions in Ghana as of March 31, 2022, with their location and Degree-awarding Institution
No. | Institution | Location | DEGREE-AWARDING INSTITUTION |
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1 | Laweh Open University College | Accra | Open University of Tanzania |
2 | University of Applied Management, Kwabenya | Kwabenya | University of Ghana |
Private Colleges of Education
Below is the list of accredited Private Colleges of Education in Ghana as of March 31, 2022
No. | Institution | Location | Degree Awarding Institution |
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1 | Christ the teacher college of education | Kumasi | University of cape coast |
2 | Jackson College of Education | Kumasi | University of Education |
Private Nurses Training Colleges
Below is the list of accredited Private Colleges of Private Nurses Training Colleges in Ghana as of March 31, 2022, with their location and Degree-awarding Institution
No. | Institution | Location | Degree Awarding Institution |
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1 | DHI College | Kumasi | UEW |
2 | Hopkins Health Training Institute | Oda | University of Cape Coast |
3 | Islamic Nursing Training school | Kokrobite | UCC |
4 | Margaret Marquart catholic nurses training college, kpando | Kpando | University for development studies |
5 | Miezah College of Health , suame-kumasi | Suame-Kumasi | University of Cape Coast |
6 | Nar- Bita College | Tema | University of Ghana and KNUST |
7 | Potters college, school of nursing | Takoradi | University of Cape Coast |
8 | Rans- Eliot School of Nursing, Koforidua | Koforidua | University of Cape Coast |
9 | Royal Ann College of Health | Kumasi | University for Development Studies |
10 | SDA Midwifery Training College, Kwadaso – Kumasi | Kumasi | KNUST |
11 | St Karol School of Nursing | Accra | KNUST |
12 | St Mary’s College of Health Science, Spintex Road | Accra | Valley view university |
13 | Western Hills schools of Nursing | Ofankor, Accra | University of Ghana |
Private Polytechnic
Below is the list of accredited Private Polytechnics in Ghana as of March 31, 2022, with location and Degree-awarding Institution
No. | INSTITUTION | LOCATION | Degree Awarding Institution |
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1 | Archbishop Porter Girl’s Polytechnic | Elimina | CTVET |
Private Tertiary Institutions offering HND/Degree Programmes
Below is the list of accredited Private Tertiary Institutions offering HND/Degree Programmes in Ghana as of March 31, 2022, with their location and Degree-awarding Institution
No. | Institution | Location | Degree Awarding Institution |
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1 | Academic City College | Accra | University of Cape Coast, University of Mines and Technology, Tarkwa |
2 | Accra Business School | Accra | KNUST |
3 | Accra College of Medicine | Accra | University of Ghana |
4 | Accra Institute of Technology (AIT) | Accra | KNUST |
5 | Advance Global College, Tamale | Tamale | CTVET |
6 | Advanced Business College | Accra | University of Education |
7 | African University College of communication, Accra | Accra | University of Ghana |
8 | Akim State College | Akim Oda | KNUST |
9 | Amen Professional Institute, Kumasi | Kumasi | University for Development Studies |
10 | Anglican University of College of Technology | Kumasi | University of Cape Coast |
11 | Asanka College of Design and Technology | Oyibi | University of Education |
12 | Baldwin College, Osu | Osu | University of Cape Coast |
13 | Bimaks College of Business and Health Science | Agona Swedru | University of Cape Coast |
14 | Bluecrest College | Accra | University of Education, Winneba |
15 | Catholic University College of Ghana | Fiapre | University of Ghana |
16 | China Europe International Business School (Africa Campus ) | Accra | CEIBS, China |
17 | College of Integrated Healthcare | Obuasi | University of Cape Coast |
18 | Datalink Institute of Business and Technology | Tema | KNUST, Northampton University, Jiangsu University of Science and Technology, China. |
19 | Deeper Life International Bible Training College | Brofoyedru, Kumasi | Anchors University, Nigeria |
20 | Ensign College of Health, Kpong | Kong | KNUST |
21 | Evangelical Presbyterian University College | HO | University of cape coast |
22 | Family Health University College | Teshie- Accra | University of Ghana |
23 | Flosam institute of nursing and allied health sciences, Suhum | Suhum | University of Cape Coast |
24 | Garden city University college, Kumasi | Kumasi | University of Ghana |
25 | Ghana Christian University College | Amarahia | University for development studies |
26 | Great Brains College, Ohwim Amanfrom | Kumasi | CTVET |
27 | Health Access Institute, Accra | Accra | KNUST |
28 | Heritage Christian College | Amasaman | University of Cape Coast |
29 | High Skies College | Tema | University of Mines and Technology |
30 | ILMA Institute of Science and Technology | East Legon | University of Cape Coast |
31 | Institute for Security, Disaster and Emergency Studies (ISDES) | Kokrobite | University of Cape Coast |
32 | JACCD Design Institute Africa | Accra | Institute of Independent Education, South Africa |
33 | Jackson Institute of Innovation and Leadership, Ridge- Kumasi | Kumasi | KNUST |
34 | KAAF University college | Darkman | KNUST |
35 | KAAF University college | Mallam | KNUST |
36 | Kessben College | Kumasi | KNUST |
37 | Kessben College | Adum – Kumasi | UDS |
38 | Kings and Queens Medical College | Accra | University of Cape Coast |
39 | Kings University College | Klagon – Tema | University of Cape Coast |
40 | Kintaps College of Health and Allied Sciences | Accra | Lancaster University, Uk |
41 | Lakeside University, Ghana Campus | Madina | KNUST |
42 | Methodist University College | Accra | University of Ghana |
43 | Millar Institute for Transdisciplinary and development studies | Bolgatanga | University of Development Studies |
44 | Model College, Sogakope | Sogakope | University of Cape Coast |
45 | Mumford Institute of Technology | Adenta | Regional maritime university, Nungua |
46 | Nduom School of Business and Technology | Elmina | University of Cape Coast |
47 | Neumann College, Kumasi | Kumasi | University for Development Studies |
48 | Newlife College, Tamale | Tamale | University for Development Studies |
49 | Nobel International Business School | East Legon | GIMPA, Achimota, Swiss Business School, Kloten-Zurich, Swizerland |
50 | Nyasnsapo College | Adjiringanor | University of Cape Coast |
51 | Organization Development | Kwabenya | University of Cape Coast |
52 | Palm institute of strategic leadership | Manya Jorpanya- Shia Hills | University of Cape Coast |
53 | Perez University College, Pomadze – Winneba | Pomadze – Winneba | University of Cape Coast |
54 | Pharmtrust Professional College, Accra | Accra | CTVET |
55 | Presbyterian University College | Asante Akyem Campus | University of Ghana |
56 | Presbyterian University College | Akropong | University of Ghana |
57 | Presbyterian University College | Kumasi | University of Ghana |
58 | Presbyterian University College | Tema | University of Ghana |
59 | Radford University College | East Legon | KNUST |
61 | Redeemer College of Health | Tarkwa | University of Cape Coast |
62 | Regentropfen College of Applied Science | Bolgatanga | University for Development Studies |
63 | Rural development college, Kwaso | Kwaso | University of Cape Coast |
64 | School of Anaesthesia, Ridge- Accra | Ride, Accra | University of Cape Coast |
65 | Shiv-India Institute of Management and Technology | Accra | University of Cape Coast |
66 | Spiritan University College | Ejisu | KNUST, University of cape coast, Duquesne University, Pittsburg, USA |
67 | Sundoulos Advanced Leadership Training Institute, Accra | Accra | GIMPA |
68 | Thrivus Institute for Biomedical Science and Technology, Lashibi | Lashibi | University of Cape Coast |
69 | Unique Citizens College | North-Legon, Accra | Oduduwa University Ipetumodu, Ille -Ife, Nigeria |
70 | University of Mines and Technology ( UMAT) | Essikado | University of Mines and Technology |
71 | Webster University Ghana campus | Accra | Webster University, St Louis, USA |
72 | West End University College | Kasoa | University of Cape Coast |
73 | Wisconsin International University College | Adum | University of Ghana |
74 | Wisconsin International University College | Haatso | University of Ghana, Legon |
75 | Withthrow College | Agona | University for Development Studies |
76 | Zenith University College | Trade Fair- La | University of Cape Coast, CIM, UK, CIMA, ICA Ghana,ACCA |
Public Degree Awarding and Professional Institutions
No. | Institution | Location | Degree Awarding Institution |
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1 | Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Burma Camp | Burma Camp, Accra | University of Ghana |
2 | Ghana Institute of Journalism | Accra | Ghana Institute of Journalism, University of Ghana |
3 | Ghana Institute of Languages | Accra | University of Ghana, Ghana Institute of Languages, CTVET |
4 | Ghana School of Surveying and Mapping | Accra | University of Ghana / CTVET |
5 | Institute of Local Government Studies | Ogbodjo, Accra | University of Ghana / CTVET |
6 | Kofi Annan International Peace Keeping Training Centre | Teshie Nungua | Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration |
7 | National Film and Television Institute | East Cantonments | University of Ghana, CTVET |
Public Nurses Training College
Ghana has a total of 44 public nurses training colleges as of March 2022
No. | Institution | Location | Degree Awarding Institution |
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1 | Accra School of Hygiene, Korle- Bu | Korle-Bu | KNUST |
2 | Assinman Nursing and Midwifery Training College, Assin Fosu | Assin Fosu | University of Cape Coast |
3 | Bibiani College of Health Sciences, Bibiani | Bibiani | KNUST |
4 | College of Community Health Nursing | Winneba | KNUST |
5 | College of Health, Sefwi Asafo | Sefwi Asafo | University of Cape Coast |
6 | College of Health, Yamfo | Yamfo | University of Cape Coast |
7 | College of Nursing, Ntotroso | Ntotroso | KNUST |
8 | Community Health Nurses Training College, Tamale | Tamale | KNUST |
9 | Community Health Nurses Training School, Navrongo | Navrongo | University of Development Studies |
10 | Community Health Nursing and Midwifery Training Collge | Tanoso | KNUST |
11 | Community Health Nursing Training School, Akim Oda | Akim Oda | KNUST |
12 | Community Health Nursing Training School, Jirapa | Jirapa | KNUST |
13 | Holy Family Nurses and Midwifery Training College, Berekum and Drobo | Berekum and Drobo | KNUST |
14 | Holy Family Nurses and Midwifery Training College, Nkawkaw | Nkawkaw | KNUST |
15 | Koforidua Nurses and Midwifery Training College | Koforidua | KNUST |
16 | Midwifery and Health Assistant Training School, Tepa | Tepa, Ashanti | KNUST |
17 | Midwifery Training College Bolgatanga | Bolgatanga | KNUST |
18 | Midwifery Training College, Hohoe | Hohoe | KNUST |
19 | Midwifery Training College, Tumu | Tumu | KNUST |
20 | Midwifery Training School, Gushegu | Gushegu | KNUST |
21 | Nurses Training College, Damango | Damango | KNUST |
22 | Nursing and Health Assistants ( Clinical) Training College Zuarungu | Zuarungu | KNUST |
23 | Nursing and Midwifery Training College, Asankrangwa | Asankrangwa | KNUST |
24 | Nursing and Midwifery Training College, Bole | Bole | KNUST |
25 | Nursing and Midwifery Training College, Cape Coast | Cape Coast | University of Cape Coast |
26 | Nursing and Midwifery Training College, Dunkwa-on-Offin | Dunkwa-on-Offin | KNUST |
27 | Nursing and Midwifery Training College, Korle- Bu | Korle-Bu | KNUST |
28 | Nursing and Midwifery Training College, Kpembe | Kpembe | KNUST |
29 | Nursing and Midwifery Training College, Mampong Ashanti | Mampong Ashanti | KNUST |
30 | Nursing and Midwifery Training College, Tepa | Tepa | KNUST |
31 | Nursing and Midwifery Training College, Teshie | Teshie | KNUST |
32 | Nursing Training College, Sampa | Sampa | KNUST |
33 | Nursing Training College, Sefwi Wiaso | Sefwi Wiaso | KNUST |
34 | Nursing Training College, Wa, | Wa | KNUST |
35 | Nursing Midwifery Training College, Keta | Keta | KNUST |
36 | Nursing and Midwifery Training College, Kete- Krachi | Kete-Krachi | University of Cape Coast |
37 | Pantang Nursing Training College | Pantang | University of Cape Coast |
38 | Presbyterian Nursing Training College | Bawku | KNUST |
39 | Psychiatric Nurses Training College, Ankaful | Ankaful | University of Cape Coast |
40 | Public Health Nurses School, Korle-Bu | Korle- Bu | KNUST |
41 | Saviour Church and Training College, Osiem | Osiem | KNUST |
42 | School of Anaesthesia, 37 Military Hospital | Accra | UCC |
43 | SDA Midwifery Training College, Agona- Asamang | Agona-Asamang | KNUST |
44 | St. Micheals Nursing and Midwifery Training College | Jaachie Pramso | KNUST |
Public Technical Universities
The following are all 10 accredited publicly owned technical universities, (formally, Polytechnics) in Ghana as of March 2022
No. | Institution | Location | Degree Awarding Institution |
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1 | Accra Technical University | Accra | Accra Technical University, CTVET |
2 | Bolgatanga Technical University | Bolgatanga | Bolgatanga Technical University, CTVET |
3 | Cape Coast Technical University | Cape Coast | Cape Coast Technical University, CTVET |
4 | Ho Technical University | Ho | Ho Technical University, CTVET |
5 | Koforidua Technical University | Koforidua | Koforidua Technical University, CTVET |
6 | Kumasi Technical University | Kumasi | Kumasi Technical University, CTVET |
7 | Sunyani Technical University | Sunyani | Sunyani Technical University, CTVET |
8 | Takoradi Technical University | Takoradi | Takoradi Technical University, CTVET |
9 | Tamale Technical University | Tamale | Tamale Technical University, CTVET |
10 | Dr Hilla Liman (Wa) Technical University | Wa | Hilla Liman (Wa) Technical University, CTVET |
Public Universities
There are a total of 16 publicly owned universities in Ghana as of March 2022. The table below gives you their location and degree awarding Affiliate institutions;
No. | Institution | Location | Degree Awarding Institution |
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1 | Akenten Appiah- Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development | Kumasi | Akenten Appiah- Menka University of Skills |
2 | C.K. Tedam University of Technology and Applied Sciences | Navrongo | C.K. Tedam University of Technology and Applied Sciences |
3 | Ghana Communication Technology University | Tesano | Ghana Communication Technology University |
4 | Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration, Achimota | Achimota | Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration, Achimota |
5 | Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology | Kumasi | Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology |
6 | Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology | Kansaworodo | Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology |
7 | S.D. Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies | Wa | S.D. Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies |
8 | University for Development Studies | Tamale and Nyankpala | University for Development Studies |
9 | University of Cape Coast | Cape Coast | University of Cape Coast |
10 | University of Education | Winneba | University of Education |
11 | University of Energy and Natural Resources | Sunyani | University of Energy and Natural Resources |
12 | University of Environment and Sustainable Development | Somanya | University of Environment and Sustainable Development |
13 | University of Ghana | Legon | University of Ghana |
14 | University of Health and Allied Sciences | Ho | University of Health and Allied Sciences |
15 | University of Mines and Technology | Tarkwa | University of Mines and Technology |
16 | University of Professional Studies | Legon | University of Professional Studies |
Regionally-owned Tertiary Institution
No. | Institution | Location | Degree Awarding Institution |
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1 | Regional Maritime University | Accra | Regional Maritime University |
Registered Foreign Institutions
No. | Institution | Location | Degree Awarding Institution |
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1 | Centre for Intercontinental Education | Off Adenta Dodowa Main Road | Malaysia University of Science and Technology |
2 | OAA Consulting Limited | Accra | Universidad Empresarial De Coasta Rica |
Tutorial Colleges
No. | Institution | Location | Degree Awarding Institution |
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1 | Concord Busines College | Achimota | CTVET |
2 | Intercom Programming and Manufacturing Company (Ltd.) (IPMC) | Adabraka | NCC Education Limited, UK |
3 | Pinnacle College | Achimota | ICM, UK |
Public Colleges of Education
No. | Institution | Location | Degree Awarding Institution |
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1 | Abetifi College of Education, Abetifi | Abetifi | University of Cape Coast |
2 | Accra College of Education, Accra | Accra | University of Ghana |
3 | Ada College of Education, Ada | Ada | University for Education, Winneba |
4 | Agogo Presbyterian College of Education, Agogo | Agogo | University for Education, Winneba |
5 | Akatsi College of Education | Akatsi | University for Education, Winneba |
6 | Akrokerri College of Education, Akrokerri | Akrokerri | University for Education, Winneba |
7 | Atebubu College of Education, Atebubu | Atebubu | University for Development Studies |
8 | Bagabaga College of Education | Bagabaga | University of Cape Coast |
9 | Berekum College of Education, Berekum | Berekum | University of Education, Winneba |
10 | Dambai College of Education, Dambai | Dambai | University of Education, Winneba |
11 | E.P College of Education, Amedzofe | Amedzofe | University for Development Studies |
12 | E.P College of Education, Bimbila | Bimbila | University of Ghana |
13 | Enchi College of Education, Enchi | Enchi | KNUST |
14 | Fosu College of Education, Assin Fosu | Assin- Fosu | University of Ghana |
15 | Gbewaa College of Education | Pusiga-Bawku | University for Development Studies |
16 | Holy Child College of Education, Takoradi | Takoradi | University of Ghana |
17 | Jasikan College of Education, Jasikan | Jasikan | University of Cape Coast |