All Nations University

All Nations University
All Nations University College (ANUC) School of Engineering, Main Campus, Koforidua - Akwadum Highway.
MottoEquipped for every good work
TypePrivate
EstablishedOctober 2002
PresidentDr. Samuel Donkor
Location, ,
6°05′26″N 0°15′48″W / 6.09056°N 0.26333°W / 6.09056; -0.26333
Websitewww.anuc.edu.gh

All Nations University was founded by Rev. Dr. Samuel Donkor in Ghana. It began with 37 students in October 2002 and has now expanded to over 2000 students.[1][2] It became an accredited university college in Ghana in October 2002.[3] The university is affiliated to Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and in collaboration with SRM Institute of Science and Technology (India).[4] On May 28, 2020, All Nations was granted a presidential charter by the President of Ghana.[5][6]

All Nations University is located in Koforidua in the Eastern Region of Ghana.

Programmes

The university offers undergraduate programmes in Oil and Gas Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science (Hons.), Electronics, Communications Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Human Resource Management, Finance & Finance, Accounting and Marketing as well as Nursing and Biblical Studies.[7]

Notable Achievements

In July 2017, GhanaSat-1, Ghana's first satellite in space was launched from the International Space Station.[8] GhanaSat-1 was designed, assembled, and tested by three students from the university.[8] The project was supported by Kyushu Institute of Technology (Kyutech) as part of the Joint Global Multi-Nation Birds Satellite project, which is a cross-border interdisciplinary satellite project for non-space faring countries supported by Japan.[9] The satellite launch was broadcast live and watched by over 400 people at All Nations University.[10]

See also

Notes

  1. ^ "History – All Nations University College". Retrieved 2020-05-28.
  2. ^ "All Nations University", Wikipedia, 2021-09-08, retrieved 2021-10-09
  3. ^ NAB. "All Nations University College". National Accreditation Board. Retrieved 2020-05-28.
  4. ^ "The President – All Nations University College". Retrieved 2020-05-28.
  5. ^ "Pentecost, All Nations University receive presidential charters". GhanaWeb. 2020-05-29. Retrieved 2020-05-29.
  6. ^ "President Akufo-Addo Presents Charters To Pentecost University And All Nations University". presidency.gov.gh. Retrieved 2020-07-05.
  7. ^ "Courses offered At All Nations University". 2024/2025. Retrieved 2024-06-08.
  8. ^ a b "GhanaSat 1: Ghana's First Space Satellite To Be Launched in Japan". BuzzGhana. 2 June 2017. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
  9. ^ "Mongolia to send first satellite off to space on June 4". News Ghana. 5 June 2017. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
  10. ^ "Ghana launches its first satellite into space". BBC News. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 8 July 2017.