The Graduate Students Association of Ghana (GRASAG) has welcomed President Nana Addo Dankwa Akfuo-Addo’s decision to facilitate the establishment of an Open University in Ghana. According to GRASAG “this announcement answers years of advocacy by the Graduate Students Association. ”In a statement signed by Heartwill Selasi Tamekloe, President of GRASAG, it noted that “upon a successful establishment of the University, Ghana will join the league of countries running Open Universities including India, Israel and the United Kingdom.” “In the epoch of COVID-19, an Open University will facilitate virtual enrolment, lecture delivery, certification and will ensure affordability. Physical contacts and stress will be minimised. An Open University will contribute to increasing Ghana’s Gross Tertiary Enrolment Ratio currently which stands at 18.8%.