About BlueCrest College(s) in West Africa
With the rapid advancement of technology, and the industry expecting young graduates to be in tune with the latest technological advancements and global developments, the BlueCrest institutions look at 2019 as the year of transformation and evolution. BlueCrest is now gearing towards adopting newer teaching-learning methodologies and better student engagement practices, so as to make learning more interactive, relevant, meaningful, engaging and inclusive. Education at the BCC institutions will increasingly become focused on empowering students will industry-relevant skills, and the required knowledge and ability to be creative, and be inspired in developing innovative, unconventional solutions. Another key focus area in 2019 will be the launch of degree programmes at BlueCrest College Sierra Leone, taking high-quality education to another emerging west African country. BlueCrest institutions in Ghana and Liberia will also start offering new Masters’ programmes, and Ghana in particular will look at catering to the skill development needs of the country.
Some technological means that BCC is exploring, and has identified, to enhance the teaching-learning experience for students include blended learning technologies, technology enabled student engagement platforms, online learning content and even certificates and degrees that can be offered online. While some of these initiatives will hit the ground running soon, others are explorations that the institution is pursuing with a longer-term vision.“
BCC Ghana
BlueCrest College Ghana, one of the leading tertiary institutions in Ghana, has been catering to the aspirations of students in Ghana and West Africa since 2010. BCC started off by offering top-up degrees to students in IT, however fast evolved into a leading learning institution in the domains of IT, Business, Communications and Fashion Design. Today’s the BlueCrest brand in Ghana is built on a solid foundation of its teaching quality, alumni base, modern facilities and faculty innovation at its centrally located city campus in the heart of Accra. While BlueCrest College started out as an IT and technology-focused campus, its Business, Communication and Fashion programmes have fast gained a great reputation in Ghana. BlueCrest is also a leader in providing skill and vocation focused training in the domain of IT and Fashion, where organizations such as COTVET, GIZ and GSDI are partners in the delivery of these programmes. BlueCrest College Ghana also has a strong partnership with the University of Sunderland, UK in offering premium Master’s degree programmes in information technology.
BCC Liberia
BlueCrest University College Liberia was established in 2014 and started offering degree programs from 2015, and in a very short span of time, the institution has become a beacon of IT and business education in the country. An indicator of BCUC’s impact in Liberia is the fact that a leading international report on education in Liberia has termed BlueCrest University College Liberia as the ‘Harvard of Liberia’. The institution is also actively looking at avenues of offering programmes in more domains in the time to come and cater to a larger, wider base of students in the country.” BlueCrest University College Liberia is increasingly becoming the first choice of students for high-quality education in the country.
BCC Sierra Leone
BlueCrest College Liberia in Sierra Leone was established in 2014 and offers certificate and diploma programmes in Information Technology in partnership with NIIT India. The courses currently offered focus on IT proficiency, career-skills and professional certifications. While the institution has built its brand as a leading IT learning provider and a high-tech centre of excellence in Sierra Leone- BlueCrest aspires to become a leading tertiary education provider in 2019 and the years to come.
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