GAUA strike: University of Ghana postpones reopening for 2026/2027 academic year
The University of Ghana has postponed the reopening of the university for the 2026/2027 academic year, which was scheduled for Monday, October 12, 2026. In a notice signed by Professor Gordon A. Awandare, Pro Vice-Chancellor for Academic and Student Affairs on Saturday, October 10, the university’s management said a new date for the reopening would […]
The University of Ghana has announced that the start of the 2026/2027 academic year will be delayed, with the reopening postponed until further notice. This decision was communicated by Professor Gordon A. Awandare, the Pro Vice-Chancellor for Academic and Student Affairs, in a notice issued on Saturday, October 10. The university has not specified a new date for the reopening at this time.
The management of the University of Ghana has expressed regret for any inconvenience caused by the postponement. They have appealed to students to exercise patience and understanding as preparations for the reopening continue. Students have been urged to utilize the procedures outlined in a previous communication from the university to complete their online academic registration. This registration process is crucial for students to secure their places in classes and to qualify for the random bed allocation exercise.
The decision to postpone the reopening is due to an ongoing strike by the Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA). The strike has been impacting the effective operation and administration of public universities.
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