School of Languages

SHORT COURSES 2025
Unlock your professional potential and boost your workplace efficiency with our 2025 Short Courses! Designed for professionals across corporate, public, and organisational settings, these courses equip you with the skills, techniques, and principles needed to excel at work.

Courses Include:
1. Effective Writing Skills for Administrative Professionals - GH₵3,000
2. Strategic Agenda Development & Professional Minute-Taking for Secretaries - GH₵2,000
3. Public Speaking & Presentation Skills - GH₵2,000
4. Advanced Techniques in Report Structuring & Presentation - GH₵3,000

Why Join Us?
• Expert-led sessions
• Tailored for professionals
• Practical, hands-on learning
• Certificates, materials, snacks, and lunch included

📍 Registration in Progress!
Pick up forms at the Dean’s Office or download from [email protected]
🗓️ November 10 – 21, 2025
Maison Française Conference Room, School of Languages
☎️ 0243246004 | [email protected]

September ends with joy as we celebrate our trailblazing Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo! Under her visionary leadership, UG continues to transform and advance toward global impact. On behalf of our entire community, faculty, staff, students, alumni and partners, we wish her good health, joy and greater achievements in the years ahead. Happy Birthday, Prof. Amfo!

The School of Languages is excited to announce its Strategic Language Proficiency Courses for October 2025! Master essential communication skills in:
✅Arabic
✅Chinese
✅French
✅Kiswahili
✅Russian
✅Spanish

Gain a competitive edge for your academic, business, and international career goals with professional, practical instruction.

📅 Start Date: 6th October 2025
Duration: 6 Weeks
Tuition: GHS 2,500 (5x/week) | GHS 1,500 (3x/week)

Don't miss out! Secure your spot today.
👉Register Here: https://forms.gle/zYf7YiDJxsfHqjH97
📞Contact: +233 24 273 5010 / +233 24 784 7172
📧Email: [email protected]

On this Founders' Day, the School of Languages, University of Ghana, reflects on the power of words and ideas that forged our nation. We honour the intellectual legacy of our founders, whose vision was articulated and advanced through language.

May we, as scholars and students of language, continue to draw inspiration from their sacrifice. Let us use our craft to build a prosperous, enlightened, and united Ghana. Ayekoo!

The Department of African and Asian Languages, the Department of European Languages, and the Department of French are pleased to announce the commencement of short courses designed for individuals at various educational stages.

- Pre-secondary learners (those who have completed BECE)
- Pre-university students (those who have completed Secondary school)
- Adult learners seeking to enhance their language skills

The courses offer instruction in Arabic, Chinese, French, Kiswahili, Russian, and Spanish.

They are ideal for individuals who wish to learn a new language or improve their proficiency to support future university studies, career advancement, or personal development.

Thank You for Celebrating the 2025 DSRA with Us!
Your presence and participation made the School of Languages' celebration of the

2025 Day of Scientific Renaissance of Africa (DSRA), a resounding success!

Today’s the day! 🌱 At the University of Ghana, we’re bridging science, culture, and climate resilience.

Give us a thumbs up 👍 if you are repping Live!

MEET THE POWERHOUSE TRIO Leading the Charge to Save Our Planet Through the Power of Language!

👉 Prof. Evershed Kwasi Amuzu – The Wisdom Keeper (Chairperson)
👉 Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo – The Visionary Leader (Special Guest)
👉 Prof. Josephine Dzahene-Quarshie – The Master Connector (Host)

THEY’RE UNLEASHING AFRICA’S MOTHER TONGUES TO FIGHT CLIMATE CHANGE… And YOU’RE Invited to Witness History!

Don’t miss this groundbreaking event, where words become action and tradition meets innovation!

2 DAYS TO GO! 🌿 The Secret Weapon to Climate Survival? It’s Hiding in Plain Sight…

What if the key to saving our planet isn’t just in science labs, but in the WORDS we’ve forgotten?

On June 25th, the world’s top minds are gathering at the University of Ghana to reveal how **mother languages hold the missing piece for climate sustainability.

✅ Shocking insights from groundbreaking research
✅ Live workshops to turn theory into action
✅ The #1 mistake holding back progress (are YOU making it?)

3 DAYS TO GO! 🌿 The Secret Weapon to Climate Survival? It’s Hiding in Plain Sight…

What if the key to saving our planet isn’t just in science labs—but in the WORDS we’ve forgotten?

On June 25th, the world’s top minds are gathering at the University of Ghana to reveal how mother languages hold the missing piece for climate sustainability.

✅ Shocking insights from groundbreaking research
✅ Live workshops to turn theory into action
✅ The #1 mistake holding back progress (are YOU making it?)