Our Current Project
UCC HOSTEL PROJECT
Details
Student Hostel at the University of Cape Coast
First Choice Engineering Limited is spearheading the development of a major student accommodation project at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) under a Design-Build–Operate– Transfer (DBOT) concession arrangement aimed at enhancing student housing infrastructure and supporting the University's long-term growth objectives. The project involves the design, construction, operation, and eventual transfer of twenty (20) modern hostel blocks that will provide high-quality accommodation for students while promoting a safe, comfortable, and conducive learning environment. Designed to meet modern construction and operational standards, the development will incorporate quality residential facilities, security systems, utility services, study areas, recreational spaces, and other amenities necessary to support student life and academic success.
Project Type
Student Accommodation Development
Location
University of Cape Coast
Delivery Model
Design-Build-Operate-Transfer (DBOT)
Develper
First Choice Engineering Limited
Commitment to Excellence
First Choice Engineering Limited remains committed to delivering sustainable, innovative, and high-quality infrastructure solutions that create lasting value for institutions, communities, and stakeholders. Through this development, the Company seeks to contribute meaningfully to the advancement of higher education infrastructure in Ghana
Project Objectives
• Expand access to quality student accommodation.
• Support the growing housing needs of students.
• Provide a secure and conducive environment for learning and personal development.
• Contribute to the University's infrastructure expansion strategy.
• Promote local economic growth and employment opportunities.
Project Scope
The development comprises:
• Twenty (20) purpose-built student hostel blocks.
• Modern student accommodation facilities.
• Study and learning spaces.
• Recreational and communal areas.
• Security and access control systems.
• Utility and support infrastructure.
• Landscaping and environmental enhancement works.
Project Status
The project is currently progressing through the development phase, including stakeholder engagement, technical planning, regulatory processes, and project structuring activities ahead of implementation.
Project Impact
The project is expected to significantly increase accommodation capacity for students while contributing to improved campus life and academic performance. It will also create employment opportunities during construction and operation, generate economic activity within the Cape Coast area, and support the broader development of Ghana's educational infrastructure.