Rev. Dr. Charles Fosu-Ayarkwah

Rev. Minister

Educationist

Counselor

Rev. Dr. Charles Fosu-Ayarkwah

Rev. Minister

Educationist

Counselor

About Rev. Dr. Charles Fosu-Ayarkwah

Rev. Dr. Charles Fosu-Ayarkwah is an accomplished educational leader, researcher, counselor, author, and minister with over 30 years of experience in education, leadership, and pastoral ministry. He currently serves as the Principal of Kibi Presbyterian College of Education, where he provides strategic leadership in teacher education, academic development, institutional management, and policy implementation. He holds a PhD in Educational Administration from the University of South Africa (UNISA), alongside advanced qualifications in Educational Administration, Guidance and Counselling, Mission and Theology, and Teacher Education.

Throughout his career, Rev. Dr. Fosu-Ayarkwah has served in several leadership and academic roles including Vice Principal, Acting Principal, Counsellor, Tutor, and Coordinator of university programs. He is a published scholar and author with research interests in educational leadership, values education, counselling, and social development. Beyond academia, he is a dedicated minister of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana and serves on various educational, religious, and community boards. His work is driven by integrity, mentorship, transformational leadership, and a passion for empowering individuals and institutions for excellence.

 

Professional Expertise
Pastoral Ministry

Christian ministry, preaching, mentoring, spiritual leadership, and community development within the Presbyterian Church of Ghana.

Educational Leadership

Strategic leadership in higher education, teacher training, institutional development, and academic administration.

Guidance & Counselling

Professional counselling in education, career development, marriage, youth mentorship, and personal growth.

Academic Research & Publications

Research, academic writing, educational policy contributions, and publication of scholarly books and journal articles.

Institutional Management

Experience in governance, policy implementation, staff development, quality assurance, and educational administration.

Conference Speaking & Facilitation

Speaking, facilitation, and participation in local and international conferences, seminars, and leadership workshops.

Teacher Education & Mentorship

Training and mentoring future educators while promoting excellence in teaching and learning.

Community & Board Leadership

Leadership and service on educational boards, committees, and community development initiatives.

Skills
Design
  • Leadership & Administration
    98%
  • Guidance & Counselling
    97%
  • Public Speaking
    96%
  • Research & Publications
    95%
  • Mentorship & Coaching
    98%
  • Strategic Planning
  • Marriage & Family Counselling
  • Community Engagement
  • Academic Administration
  • Educational Research
Religious & Ministerial Affiliations
  • Presbyterian Church of Ghana (PCG)
  • National Association of Chaplains of Presbyterian Church of Ghana
  • Ghana Fellowship of Evangelical Students
  • Full Gospel Businessmen Fellowship International
Professional Memberships
  • Conference of Principals of Colleges of Education (PRINCOF)
  • National Association of Presbyterian Church of Ghana Counsellors
  • National Guidance and Counselling Association of Ghana
  • Colleges of Education Principals’ Conference of Ghana
  • National Association of Chaplains of Presbyterian Church of Ghana
  • Ghana Psychology Council (Registered Professional Counsellor)
Fun Facts
Earned the title "Osiadan" due to his housing infrastructural development at KiPCOE
MIPA Ghana 100 Most Influential People Award - 2025
Dedicated to nurturing future teachers and educational leaders
Experienced international conference speaker and facilitator
Resume
Experience
Principal
2018 - Present
Principal
Kibi Presbyterian College of Education

Provides strategic leadership, academic oversight, institutional management, and policy implementation for the college.

Acting Principal
2017 - 2018
Acting Principal
Kibi Presbyterian College of Education

Supervised the administration and daily operations of the college while supporting institutional growth and academic excellence.

Vice Principal
2012 – 2017
Vice Principal
Presbyterian College of Education, Akropong-Akuapem

Assisted in academic administration, staff coordination, planning, and effective institutional management.

Coordinator, UCC Sandwich Degree Programme
2015 – 2017
Coordinator, UCC Sandwich Degree Programme
Presbyterian College of Education, Akropong-Akuapem

Managed academic coordination, student support, examinations, and liaison between the college and the University of Cape Coast.

Counsellor
2007 – 2012
Counsellor
Presbyterian Women’s College of Education, Aburi

Provided academic, career, personal, and behavioral counseling services to students.

Counsellor
2005 – 2007
Counsellor
Kaneshie Presbyterian Schools, Accra

Supported students through guidance, mentorship, and counseling for personal and academic development.

Tutor
2003 – 2005
Tutor
Presbyterian Women’s College of Education, Aburi

Delivered instruction, guided students academically, and contributed to teacher training and development.

Teacher
2001 – 2003
Teacher
P.T.C Demonstration J.S.S, Akropong

Taught students, prepared lesson plans, and supported academic and character development.

Assistant Headmaster
2001 – 2003
Assistant Headmaster
Presbyterian Academy (Remedial School), Akropong

Assisted in school administration, discipline management, and coordination of academic activities.

Education
2021
University of South Africa (UNISA)
South Africa

PhD in Educational Administration

2013
University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana

Coursework - Sketch, Adobe Photoshop, Web Design.

2012
Akrofi Christaller Institute for Mission & Theology
Ghana

MA in Mission & Theology

2008
University of Education, Winneba
Ghana

M.Phil in Guidance & Counselling

2005
Trinity Theological Seminary
Ghana

Diploma in Theology

2003
Trinity Theological Seminary
Ghana

Certificate in Ministry

2002
University of Education, Winneba,
Ghana

B.Ed. in Ghanaian Language (Akan)

2000
University of Education, Winneba
Ghana

Diploma in Ghanaian Languages Education

1994
Kibi Presbyterian Training College
Ghana

3-Year Cert. ‘A’ Post-Secondary

1990
Agona S.D.A Secondary School, 1990
Ghana

GCE ‘O’ Level

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