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GCB Bank and GCTU collaborate to advance technology and cybersecurity education

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GCB Bank and GCTU collaborate to advance technology and cybersecurity education

GCB Bank PLC (GCB Bank) and Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU) have announced a partnership which seeks to promote STEM education in Ghana, particularly in the field of technology and cybersecurity.

The partnership which was sealed with a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), recognizes the importance of nurturing young talents in the field of technology and cybersecurity.

GCB Bank and GCTU therefore aim to leverage the strategic partnership to contribute to the professional development of students.

By virtue of the partnership, GCB Bank will implement an internship programme for exceptional students from the Computer Science and Cyber Security related Departments.

Deputy Managing Director, Operations, Mr. Emmanuel Odartey Lamptey
Deputy Managing Director, Operations, Mr. Emmanuel Odartey Lamptey

The program will offer students an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a real-world cybersecurity environment.

Additionally, the programme is designed to nurture young talents and create a skilled workforce capable of addressing the ever-evolving challenges in these critical fields. The internship programme will span a duration of 5 years with the first intake of interns beginning July 2024.

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Speaking about the collaboration, The Bank’s Deputy Managing Director, Operations, Mr. Emmanuel Odartey Lamptey indicated that, “the dynamic and fast-evolving landscape of technology and information security demands that students not only gain theoretical knowledge but also practical experience to be fully prepared for the challenges they will face in their careers. At GCB Bank, we are committed to fostering the next generation of cybersecurity professionals by providing them with the opportunity to apply their academic knowledge in real-world scenarios”.

Vice Chancellor of GCTU, Prof. Emmanuel Ohene-Afoakwa
Vice Chancellor of GCTU, Prof. Emmanuel Ohene-Afoakwa

The programme will provide students with thorough training on the latest cybersecurity technologies and best practices, ensuring they are up to date with current industry standards. It will also give the students the opportunity to work alongside and be mentored by seasoned professionals from the Bank on critical projects, thus gaining practical experience that will enhance their learning and professional growth.

By embarking on this partnership, GCB Bank will gain the opportunity to identify and nurture talented individuals.

It also affords the Bank the opportunity to benefit from the fresh perspectives and innovative ideas of students on ongoing projects and initiatives whiles also reinforcing the Bank’s commitment to supporting education and community development.

The University on the other hand, will benefit from the workshops which enhances the school’s curriculum, hence offering students practical knowledge and exposure to industry best practices.

GCB Bank PLC is a leading player in Ghana’s banking industry, with 184 branches, 340 ATMs complemented by various innovative digital solutions.

As Ghana’s premier indigenous bank, GCB has since its establishment in 1953, contributed significantly to helping individuals, SMEs, corporates and institutions to achieve financial wellbeing and meet their banking needs.

The Bank’s relationship with its clients and other stakeholders is delivered on a platform of trust, support and collaboration and anchored through its brand promise, “Your Bank for Life”.

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