The University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) will host the annual QS Africa Forum on September 9-10, bringing together leaders from academia, industry, and government to discuss the future of higher education in Africa.
The forum will explore opportunities and challenges in integrating entrepreneurship, future skills, and technology in education for sustainable development.
The QS Africa forum will also delve into how higher education can adapt and thrive in an era of rapid change, with a focus on solutions and opportunities related to AI, the economy, and the future of work.
Professor Abednego F. O. Amartey, Vice-Chancellor of UPSA, expressed his honor in hosting the event.
He added that it offers an invaluable opportunity for the advancement of higher education across Africa and beyond. spotlighing the crucial role of educational institutions in nation-building and youth empowerment as a means of societal and technological progress.
Ben Sowter, QS Senior Vice-President, emphasized the significance of the forum, saying it is a pivotal and transformative event that unites leaders from universities, academia, industry, and government.
Its mission is to foster collaboration, champion sustainability, and serve as a catalyst for innovation and thought leadership to tackle vital contemporary challenges.
He expressed his profound gratitude to UPSA, for their outstanding support in making this event possible.