KAAF University College

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KAAF University College
KAAF University College Logo.jpeg
Other name
KAAF
Motto
Knowledge and Excellence
Type Private
EstablishedSeptember, 2007
Academic affiliations
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), University for Development Studies, Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA)
President Michael Aidoo
Rector Prof. Herbert Kwabla Dei
Location, ,
Ghana

5°31′36″N0°28′51″W / 5.5267°N 0.4809°W / 5.5267; -0.4809
CampusMain Campus, Accra City Campus
AddressP. O. Box WU 177, Buduburam, Kasoa
Colours Black & gold
Website www.kaafuni.edu.gh

KAAF University College is an engineering, business administration, law and nursing college in Budumburam, Gomoa East District, Ghana.

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Background

KAAF University College is the first private university in Ghana accredited by the National Accreditation Board to run degree programmes in: Civil Engineering Construction Technology and Geomatic (Geodetic) Engineering and BSc. Mechanical Engineering. It was founded by Michael Aidoo. [1]

At its 20th meeting held on 13 September 2007, the Accreditation Committee of the National Accreditation Board decided to grant three years' authorization to the KAAF University College, Gomoa with effect from September 1, 2007, to commence and, or continue its preparation for accreditation of the institution. It is affiliated to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and the main campus is at Buduburam. [2]

There are also programmes leading to the award of Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Business Administration with options in Banking and Finance, Accounting, Human Resource Management, Insurance, Marketing and Entrepreneurship.

Program

The programs offered by the college fall under Four main faculties: Engineering, Business Administration, Health Science and Law.

Faculty of Engineering

Faculty of Business Administration

Faculty of Law

Bachelor Of Laws (LL.B) Program:

Health and Allied Science

Affiliations

KAAF University College runs its programs in affiliation to:

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References

  1. "Founder -".
  2. "About Us". KAAF University website. Archived from the original on 26 March 2015. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  3. "Degree Programs". KAAF University website. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  4. "Faculty of Business Administration". KAAF University website. Archived from the original on 26 March 2015. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  5. "Bachelor of Laws (LL.B)". KAAF University website. Archived from the original on 26 March 2015. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  6. "Bsc. Nursing". KAAF University website. Archived from the original on 26 March 2015. Retrieved 17 March 2015.

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  1. "KAAF University College wins award". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2020-05-25.