Welcome to Our Faculty

Welcome to the Faculty of Health, Allied Sciences and Home Economics Education (FHASHEE) at University of Education, Winneba.

FHASHEE is made up of seven (7) departments that offer Ten (10) different programmes with many different certificate, diploma, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes of study that have national and international recognitions. The programmes being offered in these departments provide an excellent choice and prepare graduates to attain health, allied sciences and home economics education to prepare them for success in the real world and family life.

Our Departments include:

• Department of Clothing and Textiles Education
• Department of Environmental Health and Sanitation Education
• Department of Family Life Management Education
• Department of Food and Nutrition Education
• Department of Health Administration and Education
• Department of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Sports
• Department of Integrated Home Economics Education

The Faculty provides exciting educational opportunities for students from all backgrounds and locations. In the Faculty are dedicated professionals who excel in connecting with students and providing educational experiences equal to that of any good university worldwide. At FHASHEE students do not only get the latest materials in the classroom or laboratory but also have the opportunity for real-world application while still in school. For field practical experience, our students have the privilege to acquire large scale industrial production experiences from the Faculty’s two Production Units, where they have their industrial training. Our Students also go on internship in the university’s partnership schools for practical experience as trainee teachers.

The Faculty also provides other opportunities for industrial experiences in learning. The Food, Nutrition, Clothing and Textiles students, have the opportunity for industrial production training experiences, exhibition and fashion shows. Family Life Management and Integrated Home Economics Education students also have live-in home practical experiences to provide them with different family life models which they adapt to suit many cultures. Health administration and Education Students have practical experience in the hospitals and other health related institutions; whilst Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Sports students are attached to the sports and recreation industries for practical exposure. All these practical attachments are crucial to our programmes as they enable our students to relate the theoretical knowledge acquired in the classroom to practical experiences from the industry.

FHASHEE students have the opportunity to create their own businesses before graduation. This makes jobs readily available to our students and makes it unnecessary for them to join unemployed groups.

Our faculty is situated at the North Campus of the University, where the main university administration is located. If you are preparing for a good career in any area of Health, Allied Sciences and Home Economics Education at the undergraduate and post-graduate level, and wish for an excellent education and exiting carrier, you have found it here.

Our Faculty is friendly, welcoming, available and very supportive of experiential learning for carrier development.

Thank you for visiting our Faculty.