Faculty of Computing & Information Systems

National ICT Centre of Excellence

Computer Science · Mobile & Pervasive Computing · Information Technology · Information Systems


Tesano · Accra

A Message From The Dean

It is with profound honour, deep humility, and an unwavering commitment to academic excellence, innovation, research, and transformational leadership that I warmly welcome you to the Faculty of Computing and Information Systems.

As Dean of this distinguished faculty, I am delighted to extend my heartfelt greetings to every member of our academic community — our brilliant students, accomplished faculty members, professional staff, industry collaborators, alumni, visiting scholars, and prospective learners from across Ghana, Africa, and the global community.

Academic Departments

Explore Our Departments & Programmes

Four specialised departments offering Diploma, Undergraduate, Graduate, and Doctoral programmes designed to prepare the next generation of computing leaders.

Department Department of Computer Science

Department of Computer Science

The Department of Computer Science offers a comprehensive range of programmes designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge for successful careers in computing. Curricula provide a solid foundation in computer science principles together with specialisations in cybersecurity, data science, and software engineering.

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Department Department of Mobile and Pervasive Computing

Department of Mobile & Pervasive Computing

The Department focuses on the study and development of systems that integrate seamlessly into everyday environments — enabling devices to communicate and interact ubiquitously. Areas covered include mobile computing, ubiquitous computing, the Internet of Things (IoT), and context-aware systems.

Programmes Offered

Department Department of Information Technology

Department of Information Technology

The Department of Information Technology offers programmes designed to equip students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills. Our curricula balance theoretical understanding with hands-on experience to prepare graduates for the demands of an evolving technology landscape.

Programmes Offered

Department Department of Information Systems

Department of Information Systems

The Department of Information Systems offers a comprehensive programme designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively manage and utilise information technology within organisations — bridging business strategy and digital transformation.

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NewsFlash

Department Of Computer Science Hosts Data Science And Analytics Seminar And Bootcamp
Tuesday July 2, 2024 | 11:31 am

Department Of Computer Science Hosts Data...

The Computer Science Department of the Faculty of Computing and Information Systems (FOCIS) has hosted an exciting Data Science and...

GCTU Student Representative Council (SRC) Akwaaba Week Launched
Wednesday February 21, 2024 | 6:37 pm

GCTU Student Representative Council (SRC) Akwaaba...

Hon. Dakoa Newman supported by Dean of students, Dr. Akomea, and SRC executives in cutting the cake to launched the...

Invitation To 31st Congregation
Monday July 17, 2023 | 12:38 pm

Invitation To 31st Congregation

We are pleased to inform the University Community that the 31st Congregation for Undergraduate, Master’s and PhD students who have...

GCTU Completes Renovation Of FoCIS Block
Saturday July 15, 2023 | 1:59 pm

GCTU Completes Renovation Of FoCIS Block

GCTU’s infrastructural development drive gathered further momentum with the completion of the renovation of the FOCIS block. The project, which...

Wednesday March 2, 2022 | 11:41 am

GCTU holds 28th Matriculation Ceremony

The University played host to its 28th Matriculation Ceremony on Saturday, 27th February, 2021. The Ceremony, which was held virtually,...

Upcoming Events

22 MAY

Green Hydrogen Adoption Symposium

10:00am

Florence Onny Auditorium

17 MAR

Faculty Training and Workshop

9:00am

FoCIS

26 MAR

Special Resit

8:OOam

FoCIS

05 FEB

28th Matriculation Ceremony

9:00am

GCTU Forecourt