Education

By Kantaayel Juventus The pursuit of higher education often entails hurdling various challenges, and one such challenge can be the shadow cast by a less-than-ideal GPA. However, when crafting your Statement of Purpose (SOP) for graduate school, a low GPA doesn’t have to eclipse your potential. It’s crucial to approach …

Dr. Kojo Poku, a development economist affiliated with the Centre for Social Policy at the University of Ghana, has advocated for a reconsideration of student fees in public universities. Poku highlighted that augmenting these fees could significantly aid in fortifying the financial stability of these institutions while simultaneously reducing the …

In a joint effort to bolster data literacy and elevate the quality of decision-making processes, the UK government and the Ghana Statistical Service have unveiled the groundbreaking International Data Masterclass in Ghana. This initiative aims to cultivate excellence in data analysis and interpretation among senior leaders, acknowledging the pivotal role …

In a bid to enhance the quality of science education in Ghana, the Practical Education Network (PEN) in collaboration with philanthropist Professor Yuan Luo has generously provided science training materials and practice manuals to schools and science educators in the Agotime Districts of the Volta Region. This commendable donation aimed …

The Institute of International Education’s 2023 Open Doors Report has revealed a significant surge in Ghanaian students opting for undergraduate and graduate studies in the United States. The report, released recently, indicates a substantial increase of 31 percent in the academic year 2022-2023, with over 6,400 Ghanaian students choosing U.S. …

In a recent announcement, the West African Examinations Council unveiled the provisional results of the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for both School and Private Candidates. The Council’s initiative aims to keep the public informed about the performance of candidates in this critical educational assessment. According to the released …

In a thrilling competition, Presec (Presbyterian Boys Secondary School) has emerged as the winners of the 2023 edition of the National Science and Math Quiz (NSMQ). This victory marks their eighth overall trophy, solidifying their reputation as a dominant force in the prestigious academic competition. Presec’s previous triumphs came in …

Intelligence is a trait many of us admire, and it’s no secret that feeling intelligent can be truly rewarding. We often reminisce about the days when making it to the honor roll meant our moms would proudly boast about our smarts to the entire family. Today, being smart isn’t just …

In an extraordinary display of generosity, Toyota Ghana Company Limited (TGCL), a renowned automobile dealer, unveiled a groundbreaking Engineering Sciences Training Center worth $1 million at the prestigious University of Ghana in Accra. The unveiling ceremony was graced by Ghana’s esteemed President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, who was deeply impressed …

In a surprising turn of events, controversy has arisen around the highly anticipated National Science and Math Quiz (NSMQ) Grand Finale scheduled to take place on October 30, 2023, at the National Theatre. Prempeh College has allegedly taken a significant step by filing for an interlocutory injunction to halt the …