The Catholic University College of Ghana (CUCG) is a renowned institution dedicated to providing its students with a holistic education that prioritizes academic excellence, moral values, and a commitment to service.
Located in Fiapre, CUCG offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in diverse fields, such as computing, engineering, business, education, health and allied sciences, and religious and social sciences.
A distinguished and dedicated faculty supports the university’s efforts to foster a culture of excellence and innovation. In addition to its academic offerings, CUCG fosters a rich and vibrant campus life for its students, with extracurricular activities and recreational opportunities available through the Student Representative Council and various clubs and organizations. T
he university’s housing and sanitation facilities cater to the needs of its students, while research is a central part of CUCG’s mission, with both faculty and students encouraged to engage in projects that advance knowledge in their fields. The library offers a wealth of resources to researchers.
CUCG is committed to providing a comprehensive, values-based education that prepares students for success in their chosen careers.
Mission and Vision
The Catholic University College of Ghana (CUCG) is committed to promoting academic excellence, moral or ethical values, as well as the integral personal development of its students and their commitment to service. The university’s vision is to create a unique institution that can make a distinctive contribution to national development as an institution of academic and technical excellence, whose students are endowed with real practical ability, a moral vision of life, and a profound religious motivation for service in all spheres of life.
Objectives
Inculcate high moral standards and impart gospel values to the students in their integral formation in the course of their University education
Support the development of efforts of the country through emphasis on science and technology (and in particular, Information Technology) and ensure that the University remain relevant and forward looking
Promote cultural values and ideals through relevant courses and research and in this way contribute to social solidarity, cohesion, and advance enculturation
Help the individual to realize his/her potential
Produce a new type of student who is capable of adapting to the changing work environment, with skills, technical literacy, and competence in computers and numeracy, very knowledgeable of current trends in local and international affairs, and capable of making a positive contribution to his/her society.
Administration
The Catholic University Administration includes the Office of the President, the Office of the Registrar, the Finance Office, and the Internal Audit Department.
The Office of the President coordinates all activities in the university in the absence of the Chancellor and works in collaboration with the Office of the Registrar, which plays a pivotal role in the smooth administration of the numerous activities within and outside the confines of the university.
The Finance Office provides day-to-day financial services to the university, its faculty, departments, students, and staff, while the Internal Audit Department is an independent appraisal activity established within the university to examine and evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of control systems established by management.
Programmes
CUCG offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programmes in a variety of fields, including computing, engineering, business, education, health and allied sciences, and religious and social sciences.
Faculty
The university is home to a talented and dedicated faculty who are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and innovation in their respective fields. The faculty is organized into several departments, including the Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Mathematical Sciences, the Faculty of Economic & Business Administration, the Faculty of Education, the Faculty of Health and Allied Science, the Faculty of Religions and Social Sciences, and the School of Graduate Studies.
Campus Life
CUCG provides a rich and vibrant campus life for its students, with a variety of extracurricular activities and recreational opportunities available. The university’s Student Representative Council (SRC) works to promote a sense of community and engagement among students, while a variety of clubs and organizations provide opportunities for students to get involved in extracurricular activities. The university’s housing and sanitation facilities are designed to meet the needs of its students, and a variety of recreational activities are available to help students relax and unwind.
Research
Research is a central part of CUCG’s mission, and the university encourages both faculty and students to engage in research projects that contribute to the advancement of knowledge in their respective fields. The university’s library is a valuable resource for researchers, providing access to a wide range of materials and resources to support their work.
Applying to CUCG
Prospective students who are interested in applying to CUCG can find information on the application process on the university’s website. The process for applying to CUCG varies depending on whether you are applying as an undergraduate or a graduate student.
Admission
CUCG has specific admission requirements for both undergraduate and graduate students. Undergraduate applicants must have completed their high school education and submit transcripts, while graduate applicants must have completed a bachelor’s degree and may be required to submit additional materials such as letters of recommendation or a personal statement.
International Students
CUCG is committed to supporting international students as they pursue their studies at the university. The university provides a variety of resources and services to help international students succeed, including assistance with visa and immigration processes, language support, and cultural orientation.
Fees and Funding
CUCG provides a range of options for financing your education, including scholarships, loans, and payment plans. Students can find more information on fees and funding on the university’s website.
Downloads
CUCG offers a variety of resources and materials that are available for download on its website, including academic calendars, application forms, and other useful documents.
CUG Chaplaincy
The CUG Chaplaincy provides spiritual support and guidance to students and faculty at the university. The chaplaincy offers a variety of services, including counseling, retreats, and spiritual retreats.
MIJCRP Journal
The MIJCRP Journal is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by CUCG. The journal covers a wide range of topics related to business, economics, and management, and is available online for free.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or need additional information about CUCG, you can contact the university through its website or by phone. CUCG is committed to providing excellent support and assistance to its students and community.
