University College of Agriculture and Environmental Studies
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The University College of Agriculture and Environmental Studies (UCAES) is a tertiary education initiative by the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Council under the authority of the Okyenhene Amoatia Ofori Panin II (King of Akyem Abuakwa).
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Type | Private |
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Established | 1963 |
Chancellor | Okyenhene Amoatia Ofori Panin II |
Location | Bunso, East Akim Municipal , , |
Campus | Suburban area |
Website | UCAES Website |
It is the first university in Africa dedicated to agriculture and environmental studies. The university was registered under Ghana's Companies Code, 1963 (Act 179) as a company limited by guarantee in October 2006.[1]
The University College is located at Bunso, in the East Akyem Municipality of the Eastern Region.[2] It is a secular tertiary co-educational institution incorporated under the Ghana Companies Code, 1963 (Act 179) on 19 October 2006, and is one of the private sector initiatives for tertiary education.