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6 Best Public Computer Science & IT Universities in Ghana

University for Development Studies tops our list of 6 Public Computer Science & IT universities in Ghana on research impact (185,203 citations). It is followed by Lancaster University (#5 in Ghana) and Ho Technical University (#9 in Ghana). Across the whole list there are 17 courses to choose from.

6 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
4Ranked
CC Cape Coast Technical University logo
#16 in Ghana Ghana
#16 in Ghana · by research impact
13,456 citations · h-index 51
5Ranked
RU Regent University College of Science and Technology logo
#20 in Ghana Ghana
#20 in Ghana · by research impact
4,604 citations · h-index 33

How these universities are ranked

The rest are ordered by research impact. University for Development Studies has the largest research record in this group, with 185,203 citations and an h-index of 140.

Public, private and where they are

The split is 6 public to 0 private institutions. The oldest is Cape Coast Technical University, founded in 1984. Ashesi University is the largest, with 1,800 students.

Inside the course list

By level: 14 bachelor's, 1 diploma, 1 master's and 1 professional. The usual length is 4 years and 2 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (94% of courses with a stated intake). Cape Coast Technical University offers the widest choice, with 4 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in Ghana for Public Computer Science & IT?

University for Development Studies (#4 in Ghana), Lancaster University (#5 in Ghana) and Ho Technical University (#9 in Ghana) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Public Computer Science & IT in Ghana?

6 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Public Computer Science & IT course take in Ghana?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 2 years the next most common.

When do Public Computer Science & IT courses start in Ghana?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Public Computer Science & IT courses in Ghana?

Cape Coast Technical University, with 4, ahead of Regent University College of Science and Technology (4).

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