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The Academic City University College in Ghana was established in 2009 as the Academic City College. In 2018, the university was relocated to Haatso, Accra with a brand new engineering faculty. The university college focuses on four undergraduate study areas including engineering, business, informatics and communication arts. In addition, Academic City University College has six other courses which are taken by all first years as they learn to solve real-life problems. One such course is the Doing Business in Africa course designed to help students understand the business environment of developing economies in Africa. Other trademark courses include programming, technology and society, and text and meaning. The Academic City University College has various global partners including St Mary’s University in the UK, Engineers Without Borders USA, and Millersville University in the US.

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