Mutual recognition of studies and qualifications between French and Ghanaian Universities

12/06/2015
On June 9th 2015, a historical agreement on mutual recognition of studies and qualifications between France and Ghana was signed by the French University President's Conference (CPU), the Conference of Directors of French Engineering Schools (CDEFI) and the Vice Chancellors of Ghana (UG, KNUST, UCC, UEW, UDS, UMAT, UENR, UPSA, UHAS and GIMPA). This agreement aims at enabling students from both countries to continue studies in the partner country.

The signing ceremony took place at the Residence of France, in presence of the Ambassador of France to Ghana, H.E. Frédéric Clavier.

The mutual recognition of studies and qualifications will promote and facilitate the studies of Ghanaian students in France and of French students in Ghana. This agreement details the certificates, qualifications and titles, as well as the organization of higher education in both countries, the access conditions to the higher education system of the partner country, etc.

It is the first agreement the CDEFI signs with an African country.

Download the agreement in English
Download the agreement in French

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