ABOUT
Bluecrest
At BlueCrest College we embed in our DNA a combined sense of purpose and discovery, inspiring our students to make a difference in the workplace.
The BlueCrest Way
Established in the year 2000, BlueCrest College has been leading Western Africa through market-relevant education, training, and research programs as a pioneer.
Our four pillars with the acronym LITE, the three foundation blocks at the bottom, and the top two summit blocks make our symbol of quality and passion. The symbol not only makes us unique but also provides the direction for institutional building.
The four pillars: Leadership (L), Innovation (I), Technology (T), and Entrepreneurship (E) are reflected in all our endeavors and activities. At BlueCrest we value Empowerment & Passion, Success of Students, and Partnerships & Collaborations to provide Life-long Learning aimed to create a Holistic Impact on all of our stakeholders.
BlueCrest College is and will remain one of the best colleges in the region with a focus on high-quality affordable programs, training, research & consultancy activities, and impactful community development initiatives.
OUR VISION FOR THE FUTURE
To be a preferred center of excellence in education, talent development, research, and innovation responsive to the individual, institutional and social development needs of the people of the Republic of Ghana in particular and Africa in general.
OUR MISSION
To incorporate in a self-sustainable approach, the use of new-age technology, learning processes, global alliances, and an exemplary governance culture to enhance the delivery of value to the student community, industry, and other stakeholders.
History of BlueCrest
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2010
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Bluecrest secures a long term lease in the vibrant district of Kokomlemle in Accra, for what is currently today's Bluecrest Campus. Administration establishes an affiliation with University of Education, Winneba to offer degree programmes, with a focus on Bachelor of Science, Information Technology.
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2012
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Within 2 years, Bluecrest was Accredited by the National Accreditation Board of Ghana (NAB) as a Tertiary Education Institution.
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2013
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Bluecrest graduates its first batch of BSc I.T. students, including a cohort of engineers holding NIIT diplomas and transitioning to a 4 year degree.
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2014
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Bluecrest signs strategic collaboration with the University of Sunderland to offer postgraduate Masters programmes in Computing, Information Systems and IT.
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2015
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Bluecrest officially opens the School of Fashion & Design with certificate and degree programs to cater to creative and liberal arts students.
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Message From
The Chairman
Deciding to study at BlueCrest College is a wise choice for the youngsters in Ghana & West Africa. We strive to nurture young minds and bring out the best in them. We offer industry relevant programs with a competent faculty that aims to enhance their employability in a ever changing dynamic job market. We are considered one of best Information Technology, Business, Journalism & Design Schools in the heart of Accra. Our location in the city makes us an ideal choice as a city centric education provider. We are a motivated, progressive and innovative institution that has now expanded to city centers in Liberia & Sierra Leone as well.
Message From
The Rector
BlueCrest College (BCC) is not only a tertiary educational institute but a centre for excellence in the region. We aim to develop professional skills in our students so that they are not only employable, but also lead as the next generation of managers, leaders, thinkers, and entrepreneurs. Our goal is to equip our students with critical skills and creative thinking that can fuel social, economic, and technological development in this region.
Accreditation
NAB is Ghana’s official governing body to award, review and facilitate accreditation of tertiary institutions in the country. It has accredited BlueCrest College to provide tertiary education programmes in various subjects.
Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (COTVET) is a national body set up by an Act of Parliament of the Republic of Ghana. COTVET is responsible to co-ordinate and oversee all aspects of technical and vocational education and training. BlueCrest College has partnered with COTVET to offer vocational and skill-based programmes for students in various disciplines.
Affiliations
Since 2010, BlueCrest College is a proud affiliate of the UeW, a leading public university. All the undergraduate programmes offered at BlueCrest College are awarded and governed in accordance with rules and regulations established by the UeW.
Since 2014, University of Sunderland and BlueCrest College, Ghana have partnered to offer Masters programmes in Computing and IT Management.
All BlueCrest programmes are affiliated to National Board for Professional and Technician Examinations (NAPBTEX). It is an academic accreditation body that oversees institutions with NAB accreditation, especially practices pertaining to examinations, certification, syllabus competence etc.
UK-based Institute for Professional and Executive Development (IPED) is an examining organisation that has partnered with BlueCrest College to offer diploma programme in Oil & Gas Management.
Jobs@BCC
We at BCC welcome CVs from academics in all the areas of Business, Management, Mass Communication, Journalism, IT, Fashion, and Design. We prefer doctoral level qualifications. In addition, we are also looking for suitable profiles for senior Marketing Officer/Manager Position. Interviews are conducted regularly. Please submit your detailed CV along with a letter of interest/motivation to hr@bluecrest.edu.gh. We have attractive salaries and benefits to offer. Feel free to write to the HR office for more details.
Partnerships and
Collaborations
BlueCrest College has partnered up with the following entrepreneurial hubs to support potential startup founders in the campus.
MEST - Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of TrainingiSpace Foundation
Hapaspace
Developers in Vogue
Awards
