Ghana Communication Technology University

Institute of Continuing & Distance Education (ICDE)

Equipping graduates for the local and international community through academic excellence, technological advancement and professional development.

Welcome to ICDE

Institute of Continuing and Distance Education (ICDE)

The Institute of Continuing and Distance Education (ICDE) is an institute established by the statutes of the University to equip its graduates for the local and international community with the required skills and enhance their human capital through academic excellence, technological advancement and professional development.

The Institute of Continuing and Distance Education (ICDE) was established by the Ghana Communication Technology University, under Statutes 2022 Schedule N section 2(a), to help fulfil the mandate of the University by the Act of Parliament.

About ICDE
Institute of Continuing and Distance Education
How we intend to help you

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact the Center Administrators?

0505663696 – Ho Learning Centre
0247600073/0202625761 – Koforidua Learning Centre
0552987292/0547474199/0248331165 – Takoradi Learning Centre
0544845692/0205435952/0501345932 – Kumasi Learning Centre

How can I stay connected with instructors and classmates outside of scheduled class times in a distance learning course?

Students can also connect with instructors and classmates via email, social media, or other digital channels to ask questions, discuss course topics, and engage in academic conversation.

The learning centers?

  • Ho Learning Center
  • Takoradi Learning Center
  • Kumasi Learning Center
  • Koforidua Learning Center
  • Abeka Learning Center

What if I encounter technical difficulties during an online exam or assignment submission?

If you encounter technical difficulties during an online exam or assignment submission, you should contact your instructor as soon as possible for assistance. It’s advisable to document any issues encountered and communicate with your instructor to ensure that you are given appropriate accommodations or extensions if needed due to technical problems beyond your control.

What technical skills or digital literacy do I need to succeed in distance learning courses?

To succeed in distance learning courses, students should have basic technical skills and digital literacy, including proficiency in using computers, internet browsers, email, and online collaboration tools. Familiarity with word processing software, presentation tools, and file management systems may also be beneficial. Institutions may offer tutorials, workshops, or support resources to help students develop these skills if needed.

Our People

Faculty Members

Prof. Frank Gyimah Sackey

Prof. Frank Gyimah Sackey

Founding Director (ICDE)

Dr. Frank Senyo Loglo

Dr. Frank Senyo Loglo

Head, ICDE

Derrick Ofori Donkor

Derrick Ofori Donkor

Coordinator, Economics Programmes

Dr. Gertrude Amoakohene

Dr. Gertrude Amoakohene

Coordinator, Accounting, Banking & Finance Programmes

Dr. Daniel Opoku-Akyea

Dr. Daniel Opoku-Akyea

Coordinator, Procurement & Supply Chain Programmes

Moses Aggor

Moses Aggor

Coordinator, Information Technology Programmes

Dr. Lilian Arthur

Dr. Lilian Arthur

Institute Examination Officer

Webinar: Digital Learning Conversations
Friday April 25, 2025

Webinar: Digital Learning Conversations

GCTU – ICDE Presents its maiden edition of the Digital Learning Conversations series PROGRAM DETAILS TOPIC: Rethinking Assessment in the…

GCTU Pro Vc Urges Lecturers To Set Benchmark In Distance Learning
Tuesday February 18, 2025

GCTU Pro Vc Urges Lecturers To Set Benchmark…

The Pro Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Robert Ebo Hinson, has challenged GCTU’s distance learning facilitators/lecturers to position the institution’s distance learning programme…

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