History was made at the University of Cape Coast as the pioneer class of the School of Pharmacy (RX25) successfully completed their academic journey, writing their final paper on Monday 25th August, 2025.
A training workshop to build the capacity of selected Faculty Members from the College of Health and Allied Sciences (CoHAS) on Grant and Proposal Writing is underway at the Conference Room of Coconut Grove Hotel in Elmina.
The workshop, which will span a five-day period, is being organised by the Biomedical and Clinical Research Centre-UCC in collaboration with African Centre of Excellence for Population, Health and Policy, as well as Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria.
Among the subjects that will be tackled by the participants during the five-day workshop are
A team of researchers from the University of Cape Coast (UCC), in collaboration with a researcher from the University of Kentucky and other scientists, is leading an assessment of health system readiness and capacity for hypertension care in Ghana.
On Tuesday, 22 September, Prof. Dr. rer. pol. René Schubert and Prof. Dr. PH Dominik Ose from the West Saxon University of Applied Sciences Zwickau, Germany, were received by Prof.
The School of Optometry and Vision Science (SOVS) at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has received a further US$25,000 grant from Optometry Giving Sight (OGS) to continue and strengthen the implementation of the Optometric Service and Community Outreach for Practical Experience (OPTO-SCOPE) project.
As part of the ongoing implementation of the NOREC-funded Eye Education Foreign Exchange Network (EYE FX Network) project, the School of Optometry and Vision Science (SOVS), University of Cape Coast (UCC), has welcomed two visiting scholars, Monica
The Pro Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Professor Christine Adu-Yeboah, has called for stronger collaboration among universities, communities and other stakeholders to promote the prevention and control of hypertension in Ghana.
According to her, hypertension remains an important public health challenge that requires collective action from individuals, families, communities, traditional authorities, health facilities, educational institutions and other stakeholders.
As part of Prof. Dorcas Obiri-Yeboah ongoing engagement with stakeholders across the College, the Provost of the College of Health and Allied Sciences (CoHAS), Prof. Dorcas Obiri-Yeboah, has held discussions with the Schools of Public Health, Allied Health Sciences, Nursing and Midwifery, and Optometry and Vision Science.
The School of Optometry and Vision Science (SOVS), University of Cape Coast, proudly celebrates the remarkable achievement of its distinguished alumnus 2021 Set, Dr. Emmanuel Addai, who has been awarded the Minnie and Roseanna Turner Fund Scholarship while pursuing his PhD in Vision Science at the UAB School of Optometry, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), USA.