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Ashesi University

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world rank  5129

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Overview

Founded in 2002, the Ashesi University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the rural setting of the small town of Berekuso (population range of under 2,500 inhabitants), Eastern Region. Officially recognized by the National Accreditation Board, Ghana, Ashesi University (AU) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational Ghanaian higher education institution. Ashesi University (AU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 22-year-old Ghanaian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 10-19% making this Ghanaian higher education organization an extremely selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. AU 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.

University Snapshot

Control

Ashesi University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Ashesi University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Ashesi University' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

Ashesi University's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateextremely selective

University Identity

Name
Acronym AU
Founded 2002
Motto Scholarship, Leadership, Citizenship
Colours Black, white and terracota
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University Location

Address 1 University Avenue, PMB CT3 Cantonments
Berekuso
Eastern Region
Ghana
Ashesi University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Ashesi University Phone Number +233 (302) 610 330
Ashesi University Fax Number +233 (302) 610 340

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Ashesi University's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Ashesi University's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Ashesi University's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Ashesi University.

Ashesi University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
7,500-9,999 US$
(6,830-9,110 Euro)
Not reported
International
students
7,500-9,999 US$
(6,830-9,110 Euro)
Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Ashesi University's admission information.

Ashesi University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Ashesi University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Ashesi University a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Ashesi University's acceptance rate range is 10-19% making this institution an extremely selective higher education institution.


Ashesi University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Ashesi University's Admission Office Admission Office

1st University Avenue, PMB CT3 Cantonments
Berekuso
(302) 610 330


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Ashesi University.

Ashesi University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Ashesi University has an enrollment range of 1,000-1,999 students making it a very small-sized institution.


Ashesi University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 50-99 academic employees (Faculty).


Ashesi University's Control Type Control Type

Ashesi University is a private higher education institution.


Ashesi University's Entity Type Entity Type

Ashesi University is a non-profit higher education institution.


Ashesi University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Rural setting.


Ashesi University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Ashesi University does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Ashesi University's main facilities:


Ashesi University's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Ashesi University's Library


Ashesi University's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


Ashesi University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Ashesi University's main services:


Ashesi University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Ashesi University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Ashesi University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Ashesi University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

Ashesi University's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Ashesi University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Ashesi University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: National Accreditation Board, Ghana

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2002


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Ashesi University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Association of African Universities (AAU)
  • Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U)
  • Global Liberal Arts Alliance
  • Council of Independent Universities (CIU Ghana)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

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Facebook Facebook

Ashesi University's Facebook page Ashesi University's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

Ashesi University's X (formerly Twitter) page Ashesi University's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

Ashesi University's YouTube channel Ashesi University's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

Ashesi University's Instagram page Ashesi University's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

Ashesi University's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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