Technical Universities in Ghana are part of the country’s tertiary education setup and they are currently ten (10) in number.
Formerly referred to as the Polytechnics, they were granted the university status in 2016 when The Technical University Act (Act 922) was passed into law.
By extension, these Technical Universities have been given the autonomy to award Degrees, HNDs and other certificates to students.
They are located in nine (9) of the sixteen (16) regions of Ghana.
Below is the list of all the Technical Universities in Ghana, in alphabetical order:
- Accra Technical University (Greater Accra Region)
- Bolgatanga Technical University (Upper East Region)
- Cape Coast Technical University (Central Region)
- Ho Technical University (Volta Region)
- Koforidua Technical University (Eastern Region)
- Kumasi Technical University (Ashanti Region)
- Sunyani Technical University (Bono Region)
- Takoradi Technical University (Western Region)
- Tamale Technical University (Northern Region)
- Wa Technical University (Upper West Region)
Source: PlugTimes.com
