Research Seminar Series, November 2017 – Lancaster University, Ghana

Lancaster University Ghana is a branch campus of Lancaster University, United Kingdom. It was established in October 2013 when it received its accreditation from the National Accreditation Board in Ghana.

The University offers an excellent opportunity for students in Africa to study in a prestigious UK degree in Ghana, allowing students from across West Africa to earn a British qualification closer to home.

The Accra-based branch campus, called Lancaster University Ghana, is the only one of its kind in West Africa and is committed to producing graduates who have the skills and knowledge to meet the region’s industrial, societal and governmental needs.

The campus will allow students across Africa to access Lancaster’s academic excellence in teaching and research on the African continent and the faculty of the new campus will work to international standards. Students will be taught primarily by local staff and also Lancaster academic staff. Graduates will receive the same degree certificate that they would have received had they studied in the UK

Students choose from a range of undergraduate courses in marketing, finance, business studies international relations, computer science, law and psychology and its highly acclaimed Global MBA programme amongst other postgraduate courses. Students are already enrolled on a foundation programme and teaching started on 7 October 2013.

Students are welcome to undertake part of their study at Lancaster University, whether it’s an entire academic year or one semester.
By studying at Lancaster University Ghana, students will be a part of the thriving alumni network consisting of over 100,000 alumni across 148 countries globally.

For nearly 50 years, Lancaster University has been providing world-class education to students globally. With top ten positions in all the UK’s major university league tables, we have secured and consistently maintained a high level of student satisfaction.