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ucc.edu.gh

Home | University of Cape Coast

Last scanned Aug 3, 2026, 8:00 AM · 8 views

88

Overall score

Great

Summary

University of Cape Coast — Ghana's premier institution of higher learning. This website uses Nginx. SEO is good (75/100) and accessibility is excellent (90/100). Security scores excellent (100/100) and performance excellent (90/100). Top issue: Meta description longer than 160 characters.

University of Cape Coast — Ghana's premier institution of higher learning. Discover quality education, cutting-edge research, vibrant campus life, academic programmes, and admissions information.

Top issues to fix

6 issues found · 1 high priority

  • No H1 heading found

    SEO

    Add exactly one H1 describing the page's main topic — it anchors the document outline for search engines and screen readers.

  • 1 cookie without Secure/HttpOnly flags

    Security

    Set Secure and HttpOnly on session cookies so they can't leak over HTTP or be read by injected scripts.

  • Meta description longer than 160 characters

    SEO

    Trim the meta description to under 160 characters to avoid truncation in search results.

  • robots.txt not found

    SEO

    Publish /robots.txt with a Sitemap: directive to guide crawlers.

  • sitemap.xml not found

    SEO

    Publish an XML sitemap and reference it from robots.txt to speed up page discovery.

  • 20 broken links on the page

    SEO

    Fix or remove broken links — they waste crawl budget and erode user trust.

75

SEO

4 issue(s) found

90

Performance

931 ms

100

Security

HTTPS & header checks

90

Accessibility

1 issue(s) found

Score history

+9 overall since Jul 26, 2026

Overall
88
SEO
75
Security
100
Performance
90
Accessibility
90

Organization

Company details published in this site's own structured data.

University of Cape Coast — Ghana's premier institution of higher learning. Discover quality education, cutting-edge research, vibrant campus life, academic programmes, and admissions information.

Contact

Email, phone, and address published on this site's own pages.

Meta tags

Title
Home | University of Cape Coast
Description
University of Cape Coast — Ghana's premier institution of higher learning. Discover quality education, cutting-edge research, vibrant campus life, academic programmes, and admissions information.
Canonical
https://ucc.edu.gh
Language
en
Charset
utf-8
Viewport
width=device-width, initial-scale=1
Robots meta
Manifest

OpenGraph & Twitter Card

OpenGraph

og:title
University of Cape Coast - Leading Higher Education in Ghana
og:description
University of Cape Coast — Ghana's premier institution of higher learning. Discover quality education, cutting-edge research, vibrant campus life, academic programmes, and admissions information.
og:type
website
og:url
https://ucc.edu.gh

Twitter Card

twitter:card
summary_large_image
twitter:title
University of Cape Coast - Leading Higher Education in Ghana
twitter:description
University of Cape Coast — Ghana's premier institution of higher learning. Discover quality education, cutting-edge research, vibrant campus life, academic programmes, and admissions information.

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider
CDN provider
IP address
ASN

DNS records

TypeValue
A
AAAA
MX
TXT
NS
CAA
CNAME
IPv6 supportNo

TLS / SSL certificate

Version
TLS 1.3
Issuer
Let's Encrypt
Subject
ucc.edu.gh
Valid from
Jul 31, 2026
Valid to
Oct 29, 2026
Days until expiry
87
SAN domains
*.ucc.edu.gh, ucc.edu.gh

Security headers

  • Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
  • Content-Security-PolicyEnabled
  • X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
  • X-Content-Type-OptionsEnabled
  • Referrer-PolicyMissing
  • Permissions-PolicyMissing

Compression: gzip · 2 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 0 · H2 10 · H3 28

Links

30 internal · 82 external · 20 broken

Images

23 total · 1 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

9 scripts · 1 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

23.7 KB · 2.0 KB

Page size

723 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt
Not found
Disallow rules
0
sitemap.xml
Not found
URLs in sitemap
0

SEO issues

  • Meta description longer than 160 characters
  • No H1 heading found
  • robots.txt not found
  • sitemap.xml not found

Accessibility issues

  • No H1 heading found

Scan details

Requested URL
https://ucc.edu.gh
Final URL
https://ucc.edu.gh
HTTP status
200
HTTP version
HTTP/2
Response time
917 ms
HTML size
723 KB
Redirect chain
https://ucc.edu.gh

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does ucc.edu.gh use?
ucc.edu.gh is built with Laravel, Google Analytics, Nginx.
Is ucc.edu.gh secure (HTTPS)?
Yes. ucc.edu.gh uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, valid until Oct 29, 2026.
Who hosts ucc.edu.gh?
Hosting provider information for ucc.edu.gh is not available yet.
What is ucc.edu.gh's SEO score?
ucc.edu.gh scored 75/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (fair).
What is ucc.edu.gh's overall website score?
ucc.edu.gh has an overall SiteGraph score of 88/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
Has ucc.edu.gh's score changed over time?
ucc.edu.gh's overall score has improved by 9 points (from 79 to 88) since Jul 26, 2026.