NDU

The National Defence University (NDU) in Ghana is a specialized institution dedicated to enhancing higher education within the Ghana Armed Forces and associated security agencies. Established under a Presidential Charter in December 2024, NDU is authorized to award accredited diplomas and degrees across its constituent colleges. This institution plays a vital role in providing academic and professional training in fields such as defence, security, and governance, catering to military personnel and public service institutions.

NDU’s colleges include the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College, the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre, and the National College of Defence Studies, which collectively offer diverse postgraduate programs focusing on strategic studies, peacekeeping, and security. With an emphasis on ethical leadership, research, and societal impact, NDU aims to produce knowledgeable graduates equipped to tackle complex security challenges. The university actively fosters partnerships with local and international academic institutions, ensuring a comprehensive and relevant educational experience for all its students.