University of Ghana
The University of Ghana, the oldest and largest university in Ghana, has a rich history dating back to its establishment
26 February 1949
University college
The British Government decided to establish a university college in the Gold Coast.
26 February 1951
The University College of the Gold Coast
The University College of the Gold Coast officially opened its doors to students with an initial intake of 33 students.
26 February 1963
The University of Ghana Act (Act 79)
The University of Ghana Act (Act 79) was passed by the Ghanaian Parliament, formally establishing the University of Ghana as an autonomous institution.
26 February 2010
Top universities in Africa
The University of Ghana was ranked as the best university in Ghana and one of the top universities in Africa.
