At Lancaster University Ghana, in addition to the support our students get from our Careers Department, which includes CV workshops and mock interviews throughout the Academic Year, we encourage our students to make the most of their vacation time by doing internships. This year, our Careers Department has placed over 122 students in internship positions...Read More
As a way of boosting the career aspirations and ambitions of LUG law students, the Law Faculty and Careers Department organised a maiden conversation evening on 21st November, 2018. The Law Conversation Evening, hosted by the Programme Coordinator, Kenneth Ghartey, had Ms Cynthia Quarcoo as the guest speaker. Ms Quarcoo is the founder and managing...Read More
Lancaster University Ghana has launched a new Postgraduate Degree Programme in Management, which is now open for applications. Starting in October, 2019, the Master of Science (MSc) in Management is a 24-month part-time programme designed to equip graduates from any disciplinary background with the knowledge, understanding and skills required to deal with the complexities of...Read More
An uncle and niece have claimed a little piece of Lancaster University history for their family. Kalada Iyalla and his niece Feyisayo Fagbore are both Lancaster graduates – but their family tale has a twist: Kal graduated with a degree in Management and Organisation in 2011, and this year Feyisayo followed in his footsteps, earning...Read More
The Breast Cancer Awareness Month, marked in countries across the world every October, helps to increase attention and support for the awareness, early detection and treatment of this disease. In view of this, we declared 25th October ‘Think Pink Thursday’ where students and staff were encouraged to wear pink to show their support of this...Read More
We’re delighted to have Daniel ’17 and Naa Ashikai ’18, who were coincidentally both part of our first Student Representative Council (SRC) passing on the knowledge they’ve learnt to our current students by working as Graduate Teaching Assistants. After a couple of weeks on the job, we caught up with Daniel and Ashikai to find...Read More
The first masterclass in our series for our 4th EMBA cohort explored the Leadership Practice and Responsibility module with Professor Emma Watson. This module is practically focused, developing political, decision-making and motivation skills, and it allows the student to critically explore ideas on leaders, leading and leadership, and evaluate their own leadership practice. The masterclass...Read More
In October, we welcomed over 100 new students for both our Foundation Programme, and direct entry into our undergraduate degree programmes in Business, Law, Computer Science and others. This year’s Orientation was filled with academic and team building activities with faculty, staff and the Student Representative Council both on and off-campus. Our Provost, Professor Anthony...Read More
On Friday 21st September, 2018, we had our second undergraduate Graduation Ceremony at the Kempinski Hotel. At LUG, we provide a world class degree delivered by exceptional academic staff, with outstanding student support, scholarships, and a family friendly experience. We are the only university which delivers a British degree in sub-Saharan Africa and provide a...Read More
Lancaster University has been working with African scientists and researchers on a pioneering project to address the need for safe, sustainable water. RECIRCULATE, a £7M project funded by the UK government’s Global Challenges Research Fund, through UK Research and Innovation, is working closely with businesses, research organisations and communities in Africa solve the continent’s water...Read More
