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A delegation from the Institute of Education, University of Cape Coast (UCC), has undertaken a monitoring and assessment visit to Bole College of Education, as part of the University's institutional affiliation process.
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has received a delegation from the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Foundation to strengthen academic cooperation.
The Acting Vice-Chancellor, Prof Denis Aheto, has inaugurated a Postgraduate Research Centre situated at the School of Graduate Studies.
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