Vision, Mission and Values

 

Vision

 

The School’s vision is derived from the goal of the University of Ghana to become a “World class research-intensive University over the next decade”, as well as the ambition of the College of Humanities “to become a globally-recognized college of   excellence    for interdisciplinary scholarship”.

 

The School aims

to become a model School committed to outstanding scientific inquiry into language, literature and culture

 

 

Mission

 

The mission of the School provides the required complementary focus for the realization of the ambition stated in the vision.

 

We will achieve our vision by seeking to

 

create an environment that ensures the visibility of the School, locally and internationally, through innovative and market-driven undergraduate and graduate programs and its cutting-edge language, literature and cultural studies research.

 

Values

 

As defined by the University of Ghana and the College of Humanities, the following stated values represent the expected conduct of students, staff and faculty.

 

 

INTEGRITY

 

We will demand the highest standards of ourselves to earn the trust of others

 

 

 

 

COMMITMENT

 

We will be committed to knowledge generation that positively impacts the lives of those within and outside our university community

 

 

 

 

RESPECT

 

We will provide others with a world class experience that demonstrates our value for the diversity and contributions of the members of our community

 

 

 

LOYALTY

 

We will demonstrate a strong resolve to give back selflessly to our university