Admissions FAQ for Campus-Based Programs

Tell Us About AIT Yes, the Accra Institute of Technology (AIT) which started in 2009 is an independent technology-focused university committed to achieving academic excellence, cutting-edge research and R&D work. The university is modeled on internationally recognized institutes of technologies like the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA which is consistently ranked as the top technological university ofthe world.

We are determined to deliver quality, convenient and industry-based education to all our students using excellent and modern based technological methods at the comfort of our students and other stakeholders.

We learnt there are some big names behind AIT, can you tell us more about this

Yes, the AIT Board of Trustees is chaired by the famous Professor Francis Allotey. Other members include:

·         Professor Ivan Addae Mensah, former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana.

·         Professor Samuel Adjepong, Former Vice Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast, now President of Methodist University College,

·         Professor JophusAnamuah-Mensah, former Vice Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba, Professor Emmanuel Owusu-Benoah former Director General of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)

·         Professor Edward Ayensu, Chairman of the World Bank Inspection Panel,

·         Dr. K.Y Amoako, former Under Secretary General of the United Nations.

·         Rev AmaAfo-Blay former Director General of the Ghana Education Service,

·         Dr. Grace Bediako, former Government Statistician, and

·         Mr. Yamoah, the Managing Director of the Stock Exchange.

We certainly have themost high powered university Board of Trustees, not only in Ghana but in the entire of Africa.

In fact Professor Clement Dzidonu, the AIT President is well-known computer scientist, who has won many international awards including the World Technology Award. Other Winners of that Award are: Al Gore, the former Vice President of the USA, Tony Blair, the Former British Prime Minister and President Kagame of Rwanda. Professor Dzidonu was the first African to win such an international prestigious award. He is also listed in the Who is Who in the World and is internationally recognized.

Is AIT Accredited?

Yes, AIT is accredited by the National Accreditation Board (NAB) and affiliated to Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) to offer Bachelor’s degree programs in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Civil Engineering Computer Science, Information Technology and Business Administration. We also offer Certificate of Technology (CTech) and Diploma of Technology (DTech) programs in all the fields mentioned above.

Please visit http://nab.gov.gh/web3/private-tertiary-institutions-offering-degree-programmes for more information on accreditation status of AIT.