Message from Dr. Austin W. Luguterah

Head of Department

I am delighted to extend a warm and hearty welcome to the webpage of the department of Physical Education and sport studies (PESS). 

The department believes in the power of physical education and sports to transform lives, promote health and well-being, and inspire excellence. Our mission is to provide a dynamic and supportive environment where you can explore your passion for sports and physical education, develop your skills, and achieve your academic and career goals.

As the Head of department of PESS, I am committed to fostering a culture of learning, collaboration, and inclusivity. I value diversity and respect and celebrate the unique talents and perspectives that each person brings to our community. Together, we create a rich tapestry of ideas, experiences, and opportunities.

The department offers a wide range of courses, workshops, and extracurricular activities designed to challenge you, expand your horizons, and equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the field of physical education and sports studies. The dedicated faculty and staff are always ready to guide and support students on their educational journey.

I encourage you to engage actively in our department's activities, take advantage of the resources available, and reach out to faculty and staff for guidance and mentorship. Together, we can create a memorable and rewarding experience through physical education and sports. The department is more than just a place of study; it's a community that values personal and academic development, teamwork, and the pursuit of excellence.

To find out more about our academic programs, faculty, staff, ongoing research, and the outstanding accomplishments of our students and alumni, I encourage you to browse the department's website. The Department of Physical Education and Sort Studies appreciates your interest. We can't wait to start this educational journey with you and look forward to working with you to change the landscape of sports and physical education for the better.

Once again, welcome to the Department of Physical Education and Sport Studies at the University of Ghana. Let's make this academic year a memorable and transformative one for all of us.

Dr. Austin W. Luguterah

Email: aluguterah@ug.edu.gh