Accra Institute of Technology
Private higher-education institution in Ghana
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The Accra Institute of Technology (AIT),[1] is an independent technology-focused research university based in Accra, Ghana. The university comprises six schools and three institutes.
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| Motto | Service, Leadership, Scholarship |
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| Type | Private |
| Established | 2009 |
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| President | Professor Clement K. Dzidonu |
| Students | 2,450 |
| Location | , , 5°33′58″N 0°15′41″W |
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| Colours | Dark blue and Light blue |
| Website | www |
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AIT is equally a leading research university in Ghana with over 250 enrolled on its PhD programs.[2][3]
Accreditation
AIT[4] is accredited by the National Accreditation Board (Ghana), of the Ministry of Education in Ghana[5] to offer campus-based and open university programs in various fields.[6] The campus-based programs are offered at the undergraduate level in engineering, computer science, information technology and business administration.
Collaborations, affiliations, and partnerships
Academic
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)[7]
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA[8]
- Open University Malaysia[9]
- AIT Learning Management System forming part of LEMSAS formally known as LeMASS – an online academic program delivery and administrative system
- MIT OpenCourseware system[10] – provide access to lecture notes, handouts and other learning resources of 1800 courses offered at MIT OpenCourseWare
- Open University Malaysia (OUM) Learning Management System – myLMS hosting learning materials and resources to be accessed by AIT students registered on the OUM programs and
- AIT-Online – E-University learning support resources
Industrial
- Council for Scientific and Industrial Research – Ghana
- Ministry of Communications, Ghana
- Office of the Head of the Civil Service, Ghana
- The Ghana Civil Aviation Authority
- OMATEK Computers (Nigeria)