All Nations University (ANU) is a private university located in Koforidua, the Capital of the Eastern Region of Ghana.
Location of Eastern Region in Ghana (where Koforidua is located).
ANU is committed to delivering quality higher education to help make Africa a better place by partnering with global leaders in higher education and industry. All Nations University was established by Dr. Samuel H. Donkor in 1996 for the public’s benefit and it’s recognized globally.
Here's a quick look at some key information about All Nations University:
- Motto: Equipped for every good work
- Type: Private
- Established: October 2002; 23 years ago
- President: Dr. Samuel H. Donkor
Academic Programs
ANU currently has five (5) schools that offer 11 graduate and 13 undergraduate programmes.
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Graduate Programs:
Undergraduate Programs:
Due to the University's high academic standards, many graduates excel both in the field of work and academia.
GhanaSat-1 Release from the ISS (Ghana's First Satellite)
Space Science and Satellite Technology
The ANU-SSTL is a state-of-the-art technology and innovation laboratory that operates under the auspices of the Electronics and Communication Engineering department of the university. Its vision is to promote and build human capacity in the area of Space Science and Satellite Technology through innovative research and development of projects for the development of Ghana and Africa.
Key achievements of the ANU-SSTL include:
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- Currently the only university in the region to build, design and launch Ghana’s first satellite (GhanaSat-1) into space in 2017.
- CANSAT (Miniature Satellite): In May 2013, the ANU-SSTL team members developed and launch its first miniature satellite which was first of its kind in Sub-Saharan Africa.
- AMATEUR GROUND STATION: In 2014, the ANU-SSTL team designed, developed and installed the first amateur ground station in Ghana and Sub-Saharan. The ground station made history by successfully tracking and receiving signal from the International Space Station (ISS) on 18th and 24th December 2014.
- The Launch of Ghana’s First Satellite (GhanaSat-1): The ANU-SSTL three engineers completed the design and development of Ghana’s first satellite in 2017 and it was deployed to orbit on 7th July 2017.
- In September 2015, Engineers from NASA with ANU students successfully installed SUN PHOTOMETER at the university premises as part of NASA Aerosol Robotic Network (AERONET) and its being operated by the ANU_SSTL staff.
GhanaSat-1 CubeSat satellite.
The ANU-SSTL organizes its annual workshops and conferences by name “Space Science and Satellite Technology Application (SSSTA)” in fulfilling its mandate of promoting space science and satellite technology for sustainable development in Ghana and Africa. The conference yearly attracts both international and local professionals and experts from around the globe to share their experiences and expertise in the field.
The ANU-SSTL outreach targets the students (High Schools and Universities) and the society with the aim of building human capacity in the field of space science and satellite technology for the benefit of the society. We therefore organize several outreach acuities such as annual world space week celebration which brings high school students together to educate them on Science, Technology Engineering, Mathematics, Innovation (STEMI) and space science education.
Alumni Network
All Nations University Alumni association is excited to announce the arrival of ANU’s rebranded Alumni Network with the Theme “Retelling Our Story: Supporting Holistic Student Experience and Alumni Engagement”. The ANUC Alumni Network transcends geographical boundaries.
You’re in every conceivable field of work, in several countries, in families of every description and configuration. Among you are entrepreneurs, models, scientists, performing artists, educators, volunteers, and public servants.
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A Heartfelt greetings from all Student Representative Council (SRC) Executives, I, President of the SRC welcome all continuing and fresh students to our prestigious institution. As we begin another academic journey in the pursuit of our career interests.
A Philosopher Thales said the happy man is the one with a healthy body, wealthy soul, and well-educated nature. I strongly believe that this semester and the subsequent one to come will be very fruitful and amazing.I honorably assure all students that, your experiences will be nothing but the best. H.E.
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