Welcome to the Faculty of Liberal and Social Studies Education (FLiSSE). At our faculty, we go beyond traditional learning. We foster an environment where curiosity is cultivated, talent is refined, and ambition finds direction. The Faculty comprises two centres, one unit and one department. We offer two undergraduate and seven postgraduate programmes as well as teach Liberal and African Studies across the University.
Mission
Vision
Our Objectives
A faculty of teaching, research and service
Equip students with the subject matter, theory and methodology of liberal studies.
Provide deep understanding of social studies and its methodological approaches.
Ground students in theories and concepts of religion and moral education.
Build expertise in conflict, human rights and peace studies.
Deliver Africa Studies and Liberal Studies as university-wide service programmes.
Strengthen research competence and attract funding for quality scholarship.
Department/Centres/Unit
Where our scholarship lives
Department of Social Studies Education
Centre for African and Liberal Studies
Centre for Conflict, Human Rights and Peace Studies
Religions and Moral Education Unit
Programmes
Pathways to purposeful careers
From Bachelor's degrees to Doctoral research — explore our full range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes spanning Social Studies, Religion & Moral Education, and Human Rights, Conflicts & Peace Studies.
Academic Experience & Impact
Knowledge, service, and impact — interconnected.
Our interdisciplinary approach integrates Liberal Studies, Social Studies, Religion and Peace Education — equipping students with subject knowledge and the methodological tools to critically examine social issues and contribute meaningfully to national and global development.
04
Academic Units
Departments and centres driving research.
11+
Degree Programmes
From Bachelor's through Doctorate.
100%
Service Reach
Africa & Liberal Studies across UEW.
PhD
Research Depth
Doctoral training in social studies.
Office of the Dean
Faculty Leadership
Dr. Alexander Nii Adjei Sowar
Faculty Examination Officer
Madam Eunice Fletcher
Faculty Officer
Get in touch
Connect with the Faculty
Prospective students, partners, and visitors are warmly invited to engage with our programmes and activities.
Postal Address
Faculty of Liberal and Social Studies Education, UEW, P.O. Box 25, Winneba
Phone
+233 (050) 543 9286