The governing body of the ARC is a Board, consisting of 10 members as follows:
- One registered architect nominated by the Ministry of Works and Housing
- Five members nominated by the Ghana Institute of Architects
- One member nominated by the Faculty of Architecture of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
- One member nominated by the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences
- One legal advisor nominated by the Attorney-General
- The Registrar of the Council appointed in accordance with Article 195 of the 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana