ISEP-Exchange open to US students; chance of placement is limited.
ISEP-Direct site open to member and affiliate students; chance of placement is excellent.

History:  The University was founded in 1948 as the University College of the Gold Coast and operated as an affiliate college of the University of London, which supervised its academic programs and awarded degrees. The institution was awarded full university status in 1961. The University of Ghana is the largest of the four universities in Ghana and currently enrolls nearly 7,000 students. Originally, the curricular emphasis was on liberal arts, social science, basic science, agriculture and medicine; however, there is currently a national educational reform program to diversify the curriculum and provide more science and technology and post-graduate training.

Location:  The campus is located approximately 13 kilometers northeast of Accra, the capital of Ghana.