College of Health and Allied Sciences

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

The Founding Dean of the School of Optometry and Vision Science (SOVS), Prof. Stephen Ocansey, has received the Vice-Chancellor of Bindura University of Science and Education (BUSE), Zimbabwe, Professor Eddie Mwenje, and his accompanying delegation to the University of Cape Coast (UCC). 

The visit was to find ways of strengthening the existing collaboration and enhancement of academic and clinical engagements between the two institutions.

The School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SoPPS) has recognized thirty outstanding students at the Prof. David Darko Obiri 2025 Dean's Award Ceremony for their exceptional academic achievements during the 2023/24 academic year.

The School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SoPPS), University of Cape Coast hosted two Doctor of Pharmacy exchange students from Howard University College of Pharmacy (HUCOP), United States of America from November 11 – December 13, 2024.  This is part of the international exchange existing between UCC SoPPS and

The School of Optometry and Vision Science took part in the 57th Congregation Ceremony on the 11th December, 2024, a grand celebration marking the academic and professional achievements of its graduating class. The ceremony, held at UCC NEC auditorium brought together faculty, students, families, and dignitaries to honor the hard work and dedication of the graduates.

A major highlight of the event was the presentation of awards to exceptional students who distinguished themselves in various fields of academic and professional excellence.

On behalf of the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, its a great pleasure to extend our heartfelt congratulations on your well-deserved promotion to the esteemed rank of Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmacotherapeutics & Pharmacy Practice, University of Cape Coast.

On behalf of Professor Elvis Ameyaw (The Dean), Dr Ernest Obese (The Vice-Dean), Mrs Esther Nimo (The Faculty Officer), all Faculty members, Staff and students of the School of Pharmacy, University of Cape Coast (UCC), we extend our heartfelt congratulations to Miss Manuella Coffie, a 500-level Pharmacy student, on her historic election as the first female President-elect of the Pharmaceutical Students Federation of Ghana.

The School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SoPPS) successfully organised an orientation programme for the 2024 cohort of National Service Personnel.

Staff members of the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SoPPS) of the University of Cape Coast have received training on Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) at a five-day workshop which took place on the 3rd-7th June, 2024 at the School of Graduate Studies, University of Cape Coast.

The training covered modules such as General Principles, Validation Master Plan, Quality and Validation of Facilities, as well as Cleaning Validation. The rest were Validation of Equipment, Process Validation and Method Validation.

The School of Pharmacy at the University of Cape Coast hosted a public lecture on February 28, 2024, with the theme 'Pharmacy