Radford University College (RUC)

About RUC

Profile: Radford University College (RUC)

Radford University College (RUC), established in March 2009 and commencing academic activities in September 2010, is a distinguished institution dedicated to providing unique programs aimed at fostering entrepreneurship, producing high-quality artisans, and training well-equipped graduates in the medical field and ICT. With a commitment to meeting the needs of Ghana, Africa, and the global community, RUC has emerged as a beacon of academic excellence and innovation.

Affiliation and Program Offerings:

Affiliated with the esteemed Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi, RUC offers a range of valuable degree programs in Graphic Design, Fashion Design, Applied Science, Medical Laboratory Technology, Physician Assistantship, Information Communication Technology, and Business Administration. This collaboration ensures the delivery of comprehensive and industry-relevant education to students, preparing them for success in their chosen fields.

Academic Excellence and Recognition

RUC is dedicated to maintaining academic excellence through modern facilities, up-to-date teaching methods, and a qualified faculty committed to student mentorship. The institution takes pride in its pioneering Bachelor’s degree program in Fashion Design, which has garnered recognition and accolades both nationally and internationally. Graduates of RUC are sought after for their proficiency and are pursuing further academic and professional endeavors worldwide.

Facilities and Infrastructure

Located in the heart of Accra, RUC occupies a modern multipurpose building equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including spacious laboratories, design studios, and a well-stocked library. The college’s strategic location provides easy access for students and is conducive to learning and academic excellence.

Niche Area:

RUC’s niche area lies in its Fashion Degree program, which stands as a testament to the institution’s commitment to innovation and specialization in niche fields.

Program Offerings:

RUC offers a range of degree courses tailored to meet the demands of the job market, including:

  • BSc. Business Administration
  • BSc. Applied Sciences
  • BSc. Allied Health
  • BA. Fashion Design
  • BA. Graphic Design
  • BSc. Information Communication Technology
  • BSc. Physician Assistantship

Vision

Our vision is to be recognised as the preferred University which enhances students’ ability to capture academic prominence and a larger worldwide market share of industry.​

Mission

The mission of Radford University College is to provide unique structures and programmes that facilitate the production of entrepreneurs, high quality creative practitioners and qualified graduates, capable of meeting the needs of Ghana and beyond.

 

 

Core Values

RUC is guided by core values that underpin its operations:

  • Excellence: Commitment to the highest quality in all endeavours.
  • Professionalism: Fostering a culture of work ethics and professionalism.
  • Student-Centered: Placing student success at the forefront of academic planning and programs.
  • Integrity: Operating with fairness, honesty, and the highest ethical standards.
  • Diversity: Strengthening the community through diversity and inclusivity.
  • Service: Partnering with communities to provide expertise and support to the nation and beyond.