The British Council Ghana annual Education UK Exhibition organised on the 6th February 2013 in Accra and 8th and 9th February 2013 is an opportunity for Higher Education Institutions to recruit students and raise their profile. 46 Higher Education institutions participated in the exhibition. Participants had the opportunity to access a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses. While Ghana continuous to be predominantly a postgraduate market, there is a growing interest in undergraduate studies.Despite the decline in numbers this year, 89 per cent of Exhibitor’s were happy with the visitor quality and numbers.
One of the highlights of the exhibition was the alumni awards which provided an opportunity for institutions to interact with alumni and also provided an opportunity for the British Council to appreciate the contribution of institutions and alumni in Ghana. The alumni event attracted over 200 alumni.