The Faculty of Religions and Social Sciences (RSS) at the Catholic University of Ghana, under the leadership of its esteemed Dean, Rev. Fr. Dr. Williams Johannes Yao Dedo, is a beacon of excellence in Religions and Social Sciences education. Dr. Williams brings a wealth of experience, expertise, and a passionate commitment to the advancement of knowledge in the field of Religion and Social Sciences. His leadership is instrumental in guiding the Faculty toward achieving its mission of preparing highly skilled, compassionate, and ethical young professionals.
Fr. Dr. Williams Johannes Y Dedo’s vision for the Faculty encompasses not only academic excellence but also a strong emphasis on academic excellence and moral. This ensures that students are well-prepared to meet the demands of the work market with self-confidence and professionalism. Under his guidance, the Faculty offers a range of academic programmes, including Bachelor of Art in Religion, Journalism and Communication Technology. New programmes like MPhil and PhD in Theological Studies have been approved by GTEC and enrollment has already started.
The Faculty is equipped with modern facilities and employs an innovative learning environment, including attachment, to provide students with the practical experience needed for their professional development. All these creates and fosters an environment where Faculty members are not just educators but also mentors, dedicated to nurturing students' growth and preparing them for successful careers.
Again, Fr. Dr. Dedo’s ambition for research is a call to both Faculty and students to champion research and contribute to the dissemination of knowledge. His commitment to community engagement aligns with the University's ethos of social responsibility and sales the University in and outside it environment.
Departments
• Department of Religious Studies • Department of Languages • Department of Journalism