OUR IMPACT
IUGB provides critical higher education opportunities to male and female students. In a region where only 8% of eligible students are enrolled, we’re working to close this gap.
Dramatically increasing our number of students educated
students in 2007
students in 2019
goal for students in 2026
An IUGB Student says
I will always be grateful to everyone at IUGB for making my life a success and for continuously supporting me. Naturally, I want a PhD so that I can join important organizations like the World Bank Group, where my future work on policy issues can have as much impact as possible.”
Building a Community of Achievers
34 students on the President’s List
46 students on Deans’ Lists
37 students with High Honors
Attracting Dedicated and Quality Faculty
80 total faculty members
38 total faculty members with a PhD
15 female faculty members
4 female faculty members with a PhD
Expanding our Campus Buildings and Infrastructure
IUGB’s growth has been rapid and shows no signs of slowing. From 17 students in 2007, the University now has 809 enrolled. This growth is expected to triple in the next ten years. To address this crucial need, IUGB is seeking financing and strategic partners for state-of-the art facilities to house our students and our academic programs.
MORE IMPACT AT IUGB
IUGB Mourns the Loss of its Student Loukouya Fulbertine TOURE (1997-2020)
The entire IUGB Community is mourning the loss of one of its students, Miss Loukouya Fulbertine TOURE, who passed away on January 9, 2020 at Half-Assini, Ghana. Fulbertine was a senior student in the Bachelor of Arts in Political Science program. She always maintained...
“Be Inspired by IUGB” Friendraiser
Even a stormy, cold Atlanta evening on Thursday December 13th could not deter 30+ people from gathering to laugh and mingle in the lovely home of Vanessa Masters-Prempeh, IUGB Foundation Advisory Board member. The event, “Be Inspired by IUGB” featured a presentation...
How IUGB Foundation Supports Our Alumni
The IUGB Foundation assists IUGB alumni in the Atlanta area in identifying opportunities for career and educational advancement. The Foundation invited IUGB graduate and recent Ph.D recipient from Georgia State University Dr. Aurelie Akossi to attend the VII Annual...