GBUC | |
Motto | Excellence in Leadership and Stewardship |
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Type | Private |
Established | November 2006 |
Affiliation | Ghana Baptist Convention |
Chancellor | Ernest Adu-Gyamfi |
President | Joseph Oteng-Adjei |
Dean | Wiafe Nti Akenten |
Students | about 1900 |
Location | Kumasi, Amakom , Ashanti Region , Ghana 6°41′29″N1°36′27″W / 6.69139°N 1.60750°W Coordinates: 6°41′29″N1°36′27″W / 6.69139°N 1.60750°W |
Campus | Amakom, Kumasi Abuakwa, Kumasi |
Colours | Azure, White, Sky blue and Maize |
Website | www |
The Ghana Baptist University College is a Baptist Christian university college located at Kumasi in Ghana. The university has been granted accreditation by the National Accreditation Board. It is affiliated with the Ghana Baptist Convention.
The school was founded in 2006 by the Ghana Baptist Convention in Kumasi. [1]
In 2022, it received 100 acres of land in Ejura for the construction of a branch campus. [2]
The university has two campuses.
Ghana Baptist University College is affiliated to the University of Cape Coast, the Ghana Baptist Convention and the Association of Ghana Private Universities. [3]
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