December 20th, 2022: 93% of the Class had accepted an offer and started their careers within the reporting period, while the remaining 7% were still pursuing other opportunities. National service is a one-year volunteer work requirement for graduates in Ghana.
Ashesi University Foundation Canada receives major endowment from Mastercard Foundation
December 14th, 2022: The new partnership will help drive inclusive access to high-quality learning across Africa, drive innovation in higher education, and support youth entrepreneurship.
Help ignite student potential; make a gift to mark Ashesi’s first Global Giving Week
November 23rd, 2022: This campaign, running from November 23rd – 29th, helps us raise funding for university priorities – including student scholarships, faculty research, and others – and will set a foundation for our third-decade strategic plan – Beyond the Horizon.
Ashesi-Impact Investing Ghana report provides insights for financing small and medium enterprises
November 20th, 2022: Impact Investing Ghana (IIGh) and Ashesi University have launched a comprehensive report on Catalytic Capital in Ghana and how decision-makers can leverage this critical tool to increase the economic impact of Small and Medium Enterprises.
The Coca-Cola Foundation Awards Grant to Ashesi For Student-Centered Service Programs
November 12th, 2022: The Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF) has awarded a $90,000 grant to Ashesi University to support the Social Impact Fund, dedicated to catalyzing student-centered community service projects in education.
Ashesi student research team earns silver medal at synthetic biology competition in Paris
November 11th, 2022: Building on previous iGEM team research at Ashesi, the 2022 team designed a biosensor that can detect the presence of gold in land and make prospecting more efficient.
East Africa and Europe take centre stage at this year’s second Global Café
November 10th, 2022: On the 4th of November, members of the Ashesi community who visited the Hive – the university dining and recreation centre – met traditional music and beautiful displays of culture from students as part of this academic year’s first Global Café.
Minister for Education speaks at Ashesi’s 20th anniversary celebration
October 11th, 2022: Speaking at Ashesi’s 20th anniversary celebration on October 8th, Ghana’s Minister for Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, reflected on how the University had influenced his decision to return to Ghana from the United States.