University Information
Vision, Mission and Core Values
VISION
To be a globally acclaimed University for Innovative Teaching, Research, Outreach and Professional Development.
MISSION
We are an equal opportunity university uniquely placed to use alternative methods in offering quality, liberal and professional education that challenge learners to be creative, innovative and morally responsible global citizens to the developmental needs of the changing world.
CORE VALUES
Excellence: We seek to pursue excellence through the creation of standards in teaching, intellectual inquiry and professional practice which inform and permeate all aspects of the University’s operations.
Empowerment: We offer opportunities to our employees and students in a manner that empowers them to be agents of change wherever they find themselves.
Equal Opportunities: We strive to provide equal opportunity, access to quality education, and services to all categories of persons regardless of colour, creed, ethnicity, gender, social status and physical ability.
Ethical behaviour: We uphold acts of honesty and responsible behaviour and hold our members accountable for their actions and conduct in a way that promotes the integrity of the person and the image of the University.
Environmental Consciousness: We are committed to protecting and preserving the environment by constantly creating awareness in students and staff on the need to desist from activities and actions that harm the environment.
Corporate Strategic Plan
UCC’s roadmap for innovation, global impact, and national development (2023–2027).