University of Ghana (Leg)
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Global #938
Ghana #1
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1948
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Website
- https://www.ug.edu.gh/
About
University of Ghana is a higher education institution in Ghana, founded in 1948. Recognized as ranked among the top 1,000 universities worldwide, it is the top-ranked university in Ghana. The university has a member of Global D-Tier (World 501-1000) and Top 30 Universities in Africa. Also known as Leg.
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| QS | 2026 | QS #851 · Ranked | — |
| THE | 2026 | THE #1043 · Ranked | 34.76 |
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #938 · Ranked | 77.56 |
Research Output via OpenAlex
253
h-index
1,048,451
Citations
36,705
Publications
23,241
i10-index
1.69
Mean Citedness
Tier Memberships
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Motto
"Integri Procedamus"
Frequently Asked Questions
University of Ghana is ranked #938 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Ghana, it holds the #1 position.
University of Ghana was founded in 1948, making it 78 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Ghana.
University of Ghana has produced 36,705 research publications with 1,048,451 total citations and an h-index of 253, according to OpenAlex data.