Accra Institute of Technology

Accra Institute of Technology
higher education institution
Year dem found am2009 Edit
Motto textUniversity of The Future Edit
CountryGhana Edit
Edey de administrative territorial entity insydAccra Edit
Coordinate location5°33′58″N 0°15′41″W Edit
Member ofAssociation of African Universities Edit
Dema official websitehttp://www.ait.edu.gh/ Edit
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De Accra Institute of Technology (AIT),[1] be independent technology-focused research varsity wey dey base insyd Accra, Ghana. De varsity dey comprise six schools den three institutes.

Dem model de varsity for internationally renowned institutes of technology like de Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) den de California institute of Technology (CALTECH) - dem consistently rank both varsities for de top ten of de global rankings of varsities worldwide.[2][3]

AIT be equally leading research varsity for Ghana insyd plus ova 250 dem enroll for ein PhD programs.[4][5]

Accreditation

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AIT[6] be accredited by de National Accreditation Board (Ghana), of de Ministry of Education insyd Ghana[7] make dem offer campus-based den open varsity programs for various fields insyd.[8] De campus-based programs dem dey offer for de undergraduate level insyd engineering, computer science, information technology den business administration.

Collaborations, affiliations, den partnerships

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Academic

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  • Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)[9]
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA[10]
  • Open University Malaysia[11]
  • AIT Learning Management System wey dey form part of LEMSAS formally known as LeMASS –online academic program delivery den administrative system
  • MIT OpenCourseware system[12] – dey provide access to lecture notes, handouts den oda learning resources of 1800 courses MIT OpenCourseWare offer
  • Open University Malaysia (OUM) Learning Management System – myLMS dey host learning materials den resources make dem access by AIT students wey register for de OUM programs top den
  • AIT-Online – E-University learning support resources

Industrial

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  • Council for Scientific and Industrial Research – Ghana
  • Ministry of Communications, Ghana
  • Office of de Head of de Civil Service, Ghana
  • De Ghana Civil Aviation Authority
  • OMATEK Computers (Nigeria)

References

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  1. ↑ "Home | Accra Institute of Technology". www.ait.edu.gh. Retrieved 2021-06-05.
  2. ↑ "AIT partners MIT; The No. 1 University in the world". GhanaWeb. 2014-05-06. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  3. ↑ "About Us | AIT". ait.edu.gh. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  4. ↑ "AIT graduates 5 PhDs, 17 PhD candidates, 13 Master's, 116 Bachelor's". www.classfmonline.com. 2021-12-23. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  5. ↑ Okeowo, Yinka (2021-09-03). "Accra Institute of Technology (AIT) graduates eighth batch of PhDs". TechEconomy.ng. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  6. ↑ "Home | Accra Institute of Technology". www.ait.edu.gh. Retrieved 2021-06-05.
  7. ↑ "Ministry of Education – Changing Ghana Through Education". Retrieved 2021-06-05.
  8. ↑ "Accra Institute of Technology (AIT)". National Accreditation Board. Archived from the original on 19 August 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
  9. ↑ "Accra Institute of Technology Affiliates with KNUST". March 21, 2013. Archived from the original on August 12, 2013. Retrieved October 20, 2013.
  10. ↑ "AIT partners MIT; The No. 1 University in the world". GhanaWeb. 2014-05-06. Retrieved 2022-09-13.
  11. ↑ "OUM in Africa". January 18, 2011. Archived from the original on December 30, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-20.
  12. ↑ "MIT, AIT enter partnership". August 6, 2008. Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2013-10-20.
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