Exchange: Ashesi University

Ashesi University is recognized as one of the finest universities in Africa, with a proven track record of preparing students for leadership and service. Located in Ghana, this private, non-profit university combines a rigorous multidisciplinary core with degree programs in Computer Science, Business Administration, Management Information Systems, and Engineering. Ashesi University’s mission is to propel an African renaissance by educating ethical, entrepreneurial leaders.

Credit Equivalency: 8.5 Ashesi Unit = 5.0 FCE

Available Courses: Check here.

Housing: Housing is guaranteed for nominated exchange students from U of T who submit their housing application by the deadline stipulated by the host institution. Students must follow instructions from the host institution, and specific room types and/or locations may not be guaranteed. Please find more information here

Location

Country(ies): Ghana
City: Accra
Institution: University

Status

Accepting Applications: Yes
Timeline: Fall (Aug-Dec), Winter (Jan-Jun) and Year-Long (Aug-Jun)
Run By: CIE
For Credit: Yes

Deadlines: Fall/Full Year Deadline: January 15, 2025
Winter Deadline: April 2, 2025

Details

Language of Study: English
Level of Study: Undergrad, Graduate
Subjects Available at Host: All
Program Type: Study
Tuition & Incidentals: Paid to UofT
Program Fees: No fee
Funding: IE Award

Eligibility

Schools/Faculties: All
Requirements: Minimum CGPA: 2.25 (undergraduates) or B (Graduates).