KAAF University College

KAAF University College

Type	Public
Rector	Dr. Frederick Addo-Abedi
Location	Buduburam, Central Region, Ghana 5°31′36″N 0°28′51″W / 5.526679°N 0.48085°WCoordinates: 5°31′36″N 0°28′51″W / 5.526679°N 0.48085°W
Address	P. O. Box WU 177, Buduburam, Kasoa
Affiliations	University for Development Studies, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science
Website	www.kaafuniversitycollege.edu.gh

KAAF University College is an Engineering college in Budumburam, Gomoa East District, Ghana.

Background

KAAF University College is the first private university in Ghana accredited by the National Accreditation Board to run degree programmes in: Civil Engineering Construction Technology and Geomatic (Geodetic) Engineering and BSc. Mechanical Engineering. It was founded by Mr. Michael Aidoo.

At its 20th Meeting held on 13 September 2007, the Accreditation Committee of the National Accreditation Board decided to grant three years' authorization to the KAAF University College, Gomoa with effect from September 1, 2007 to commence and, or continue its preparation for accreditation of the institution.It is affiliated to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and the main campus is at Buduburam.^[1]

There are also programmes leading to the award of Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Business Administration with options in Banking and Finance, Accounting, Human Resource Management, Insurance, Marketing and Entrepreneurship.

Programs

The programs offered by the college fall under three main faculties: Engineering, Business Administration and Law.

Faculty of Engineering

• Bsc. Construction Technology
• Bsc. Mechanical Engineering
• Bsc. Electrical / Electronics Engineering
• Bsc. Civil Engineering
• Bsc. Geomatic (Geodetic) Engineering ^[2]

Faculty of Business Administration

• Accounting
• Banking & Finance
• Entrepreneurship
• Human Resource Management
• Insurance
• Marketing ^[3]

Faculty of Law

Bachelor Of Laws (LL.B) Program:

• 4 - Year LL.B Program
• 3 - Year LL.B Program ^[4]

Other Programs

• Bsc. Computer Science^[5]
• Bsc. Nursing^[6]

Vision

The College's vision is to become a secular university, cast to provide a world class tertiary education for national human capital and physical environment developments of the society.^[7]

Mission

KAAF's mission is to:

• Provide quality and comprehensive general tertiary education for those who qualify and seek it.
• Equip students with the necessary cutting-edge academic and professional training in their chosen field of studies.
• Be a catalyst in human and environmental developments of the geographical location of the university in particular and the entire nation in general.^[8]

Affiliations

KAAF University College runs its programs in affiliation to:

• GIMPA
• University for Development Studies
• Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

External links

• Official website
• Ghana University Courses

See also

• Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
• National Accreditation Board
• Education in Ghana

References

1. "About Us". KAAF University website. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
2. "Degree Programs". KAAF University website. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
3. "Faculty of Business Administration". KAAF University website. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
4. "Bachelor of Laws (LL.B)". KAAF University website. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
5. "Bsc. Computer Science". KAAF University website. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
6. "Bsc. Nursing". KAAF University website. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
7. "Vision". KAAF University website. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
8. "Mission". KAAF University website. Retrieved 17 March 2015.