Formally Cape Coast Polytechnic is a public tertiary institution in the Central Region of Ghana.
[3] After the enactment of the PNDCL 321 in 1992, the Technical University was upgraded to a tertiary level that allowed it to run programmes associated with the award of Higher National Diploma.
[3] Cape Coast Technical University as an institution have twelve (12) academic departments and three schools.
This was part of the National Initiative for Cyber Security Engineering Science and Technology and Education Programme (NICESTEP).
It is the brain child of Cyber Ghana in conjunction with the Royal Academy of Engineering, United Kingdom and the Llyods Register Foundation, all in the UK.