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Report by Ben LARYEA

The University of Media, Arts and Communications (UniMAC) has launched it’s Corporate Strategic Plan (2026 – 2030) to outline the University vision for the next five years and forms part of the drive to enhance academic excellence, innovation for institutional growth and development.
The 5- year plan also serves as a road map designed for the University vision, mission and its core values which is the institution strategic compass it enables it become a first-rate University that pursues excellence in research and professional education and training.
Consequently, the document will deliver value -based education and technology driven platform that allows academics, industry professionals, alumi, entrepreneurs and students to work together and foster a culture that promotes in-depth research, teaching, learning and practice with core values that includes excellence. integrity, transparency, discipline, accountability and industrial relevance.


The strategic document is driven on nine key thematic areas including, Academic Excellence, Curriculum, Innovation and Experimental Learning, Research Impact and Innovation, Infrastructure Development, Digital Transformation and Innovation and Human Resource Development and Management.
The rest are Financial Sustainability and Resource Mobilization, Internationalization and Alumi Relations, Governance Systems, Administrative Operations and Service Quality, Community Engagement and Social Impact and Institutional Branding and Reputation Management.
In his presentation at the launch of the Corporate Strategic Plan, the Vice – Chancellor of UniMAC Prof. Eric Opoku Mensah called on all to collectively support the plan, saying the document must be a guiding anchor of the University and urged management, faculty, staffs, students, and alumi to contribute their respective quota in implementing the University first CSP from 2026 – 2030.


He therefore expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Pro Vice – Chancellor, Prof. Wiston Abroampah and the 12-member committee for the good work done and others of their unwavering contributions towards the successful publication and the launch of the document.
For his part, the Chairman of the University Council, Prof., Wilberforce Sefakor Dzisah said the document will create the platform for the University to achieve it’s academic excellence and infrastructure for institutional growth and development.

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