University of Ghana Postgraduate Programmes (UG) 2021/2022 is Out. Check the best Postgraduate Programmes offered at the University of Ghana. Are you looking for the list of Postgraduate Programmes available at the University of Ghana (UG)? This article will help you with the list of the University of Ghana, UG Course List 2021/2022 for Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Masters, Certificate, Diploma, Distance Learning, Short Course programs, and others.
The following programmes are available for the 2021/2022 academic year.
COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES
MA/MPHIL/PH.D. PROGRAMMES
Translation | MA |
Arabic | MA/MPhil |
Russian | MA/MPhil |
Spanish | MA/MPhil |
Linguistics | MA/MPhil/PhD |
English | MA/MPhil/PhD |
Teaching English as a Second Language | MPhil (Top-up) |
French | MA/MPhil/PhD |
Conference Interpreting | MA |
2. UNIVERSITY OF GHANA POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES – SCHOOL OF ARTS
MA/MPHIL/PH.D. PROGRAMMES
Classics | MPhil/PhD |
Museum & Heritage Studies | MA/PhD |
Archaeology | MPhil/PhD |
History | MPhil/PhD |
Philosophy | MPhil/PhD |
Study of Religions | MPhil/PhD |
3. UNIVERSITY OF GHANA POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES – SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS
MA/MPHIL/PH.D. PROGRAMMES
Theatre Arts | MA/MFA/MPhil/PhD |
Music | MPhil/PhD |
Options available: Theory & Composition
4. Ethnomusicology
Dance (Choreography/Performance) | MFA |
Dance | MPhil |
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Options Available for the MPhil Dance: Dance Ethnology 2. Dance in Education
5. UNIVERSITY OF GHANA POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES – SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
MA/MPHIL/PH.D. PROGRAMMES
Economic Policy Management | MA |
Economics | MPhil |
Development Economics | PhD |
Social Work | MPhil |
Geography & Resource Development | MPhil/PhD |
Psychology | MPhil/PhD |
Political Science | MPhil/PhD |
Sociology | MA/MPhil/PhD |
Climate Change &Sustainable Development | MSc/MPhil |
NB: Available Options For Psychology:
- MPhil Clinical Psychology
- MPhil Social Psychology
- MPhil Industrial and Organizational Psychology
- MPhil in Counselling Psychology
- MPhil in Development Psychology
6. INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH
MA/MPHIL/PH.D. PROGRAMMES
Development Studies | MA/MPhil/PhD |
7. CENTRE FOR SOCIAL POLICY STUDIES
MA/MPHIL/PH.D. PROGRAMMES
Social Policy Studies | MA |
Research and Public Policy | MRPP (a two-year evening programme) |
8. REGIONAL INSTITUTE FOR POPULATION STUDIES
MA/MPHIL/PH.D. PROGRAMMES
Population Studies | MA/MPhil/PhD |
9. LEGON CENTRE FOR INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS AND DIPLOMACY
MA/MPHIL/PH.D. PROGRAMMES
International Affairs (One-Year, Regular) | MA |
International Affairs (Two-year Part-Time) | MA |
International Affairs | PhD |
10. CENTRE FOR MIGRATION STUDIES
MA/MPHIL/PH.D. PROGRAMMES
Migration Studies | MA/MPhil/PhD |
11. INSTITUTE OF AFRICAN STUDIES
MA/MPHIL/PH.D. PROGRAMMES
African Studies | MA/MPhil/PhD |
12. UNIVERSITY OF GHANA BUSINESS SCHOOL
MA /MSC/MBA/MPHIL/PH.D. PROGRAMMES
Information Systems | PhD |
Operations Management | MPhil |
Management Information Systems | MBA/MPhil |
Health Services Management | MBA/MPhil |
Human Resource Management | MBA/MPhil |
Public Administration | MPA/MPhil |
Marketing | MBA/MPhil/PhD |
Accounting | MBA/MPhil/PhD |
Finance | MBA/MPhil/PhD |
Public Administration and Policy Management | PhD |
Health Policy and Management | PhD |
Risk Management and Insurance | MPhil |
13. UNIVERSITY OF GHANA BUSINESS SCHOOL SPECIAL WEEKEND /EXECUTIVE MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION PROGRAMMES
Accounting | MBA |
Finance | MBA /EMBA |
Health Services Administration | MBA |
Human Resource Management | MBA /EMBA/PhD |
Management Information Systems | MBA |
Marketing | MBA/EMBA |
Public Administration | MPA |
Project Management | EMBA |
Entrepreneurial Management | EMBA |
Accounting and Financial Services Management | EMBA |
Development Finance | MSC |
Management and Administration | MA |
Accounting and Finance (ACCESS) | MSC |
NB: For inquiries on Business School programmes, please call these numbers: 0202075454, 0501581492
14. UNIVERSITY OF GHANA POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES – SCHOOL OF LAW
MA/LLM PROGRAMME TO BE OFFERED ON A PART-TIME BASIS
Alternative Dispute Resolution | MA (a two-year evening programme) |
Human Rights and Administration | MA (a two-year evening programme) |
Alternative Dispute Resolution | LLM (a two-year evening programme) |
Oil and Gas Law | LLM (a two-year evening programme) for persons with degrees in law only |
Law | PhD |
15. COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
SCHOOL OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION STUDIES
MA/MPHIL/PH.D. PROGRAMMES
Information Studies | MA/MPhil/PhD |
Communication Studies | MA/MPhil/PhD |
16. SCHOOL OF CONTINUING AND DISTANCE EDUCATION
MA/MPHIL/PH.D. PROGRAMMES
Distance Education & E-Learning (Distance) | MA |
Adult Education | MA/MPhil |
HIV/AIDS Management (Distance) | MA/MPhil |
Adult Education & Human Resource Studies | PhD |
17. SCHOOL OF EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP
MA/MPHIL PROGRAMME
Educational Leadership and Management | MA/MPhil |
Education | MA/MPhil |
COLLEGE OF BASIC AND APPLIED SCIENCES
18. SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL AND MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
MSC/MPHIL/PH.D. PROGRAMMES
Petroleum Geoscience | MSc |
Mineral Exploration | MSc |
Engineering Geology | MSc/MPhil |
Geology | MSc/MPhil |
Hydrogeology | MSc/MPhil |
Applied Geophysics | MSc/MPhil |
Applied Geochemistry | MSc/MPhil |
Economic Geology | MSc/MPhil |
Mathematics | MSc/MPhil/PhD |
Chemistry | MPhil/PhD |
Physics | MPhil/PhD |
Statistics | MPhil/PhD |
Actuarial Science | MSc/MPhil |
Computer Science | MEng/MPhil/PhD |
Earth Science | PhD |
19. SCHOOL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
MSC/MPHIL/PH.D. PROGRAMMES
Fisheries Management | MSc |
Coastal Zone Management | MSc |
Aquaculture | MSc/MPhil |
Molecular Biology | MPhil |
Biochemistry | MSc/MPhil/PhD |
Molecular Cell Biology of Infectious Diseases | MPhil/PhD |
Zoology | MPhil |
Biodiversity & Conservation Science | Ph.D./MPhil |
Applied Parasitology | Ph.D./MPhil |
Botany | MPhil/PhD |
Food Science | MPhil/PhD |
Nutrition | MPhil/PhD |
Marine Science | MPhil/PhD |
Fisheries Science | MPhil/PhD |
20. INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENT AND SANITATION STUDIES
MSC/MPHIL/PH.D. PROGRAMMES
Environmental Science | MPhil/PhD |
Sustainability Science | MPhil |
Environmental Sanitation Studies | MPhil |
21. SCHOOL OF NUCLEAR AND ALLIED SCIENCES
MPHIL/PH.D. PROGRAMMES
Applied Nuclear Physics | MPhil/PhD |
Computational Nuclear Sciences & Engineering | MPhil/PhD |
Health Physics and Radiation Protection | MPhil/PhD |
Medical Physics | MPhil/PhD |
Nuclear Agriculture | MPhil/PhD |
Nuclear Earth Science | MPhil/PhD |
Nuclear Engineering | MPhil/PhD |
Nuclear & Environmental Protection | MPhil/PhD |
Nuclear and Radiochemistry | MPhil/PhD |
Radiation Processing | MPhil/PhD |
Radiation Protection | MPhil/PhD |
Nuclear Science and Technology | MPhil |
Nuclear Technology Applications in Petroleum and Mining Industries | MPhil |
22. UNIVERSITY OF GHANA POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES – SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE
MSC/MPHIL/PH.D. PROGRAMMES
Extension & Livelihood Studies | MSc |
Home Science | MPhil |
Agricultural Economics | MPhil |
Agribusiness | MPhil/PhD |
Agricultural Extension | M.Agric/MPhil/PhD |
Animal Science | M.Agric/MPhil/PhD |
Crop Science | M.Agric/MPhil/PhD |
Soil Science | M.Agric/MPhil/PhD |
Agricultural Administration | M.Agric/MPhil/PhD |
Applied Agricultural Economics & Policy | PhD |
Entomology | MPhil/Ph.D. (ARPPIS) |
NB: HOME SCIENCE OPTIONS
- Food Utilization and Community Nutrition
- Child and Family Studies
- Family Resource Management
NB: Soil Science MPhil Specialization Areas Available
- Soil Chemistry and Fertility
- Pedology and landscape Processes
- Soil Physics and Conservation
- Soil Microbiology and Biochemistry
- Environmental Soil Science
NB: Ph.D. Specializations Areas Available
- Soil Fertility
- Soil Chemistry
- Pedology and landscape Processes
- Soil Physics and Conservation
- Soil Microbiology and Biochemistry
- Environmental Soil Science
23. SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING SCIENCES
MENG/MPHIL/Ph.D. PROGRAMMES
Computer Engineering | MEng/MPhil/PhD |
Agricultural Engineering | MEng/MPhil/PhD |
Biomedical Engineering | MEng/MPhil/PhD |
Materials Science & Engineering | MEng/MPhil/PhD |
Food Process Engineering | MPhil/PhD |
COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
24. SCHOOL OF BIOMEDICAL AND ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES
MSC/MPHILPROGRAMMES
Medical Ultrasonography | MSc |
Dietetics | MSc/PhD |
Audiology | MSc |
Medical Laboratory Sciences | MSc |
Hematology | MPhil |
Immunology | MPhil |
Medical Biochemistry | MPhil |
Pathology | MPhil |
Chemical Pathology | MPhil |
Physiology | MPhil |
Anatomy | MPhil |
Speech and Language Therapy | MSc |
Medical Microbiology | MPhil/PhD |
25. UNIVERSITY OF GHANA POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES – SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
MSC/MPHIL/PH.D. PROGRAMMES
Applied Health Social Science | MSc |
Clinical Trials | MSc |
Occupational Medicine | MSc |
Occupational Hygiene | MSc |
Public Health Monitoring and Evaluation | MSc |
Health Informatics | MHI |
Applied Epidemiology and Disease Control | MPhil |
Public Health | MPH |
Public Health | PhD |
NB: Option available for the Ph.D.
- Biological, Environmental, and Occupational Sciences
- Biostatistics
- Epidemiology and Disease Control
- Health Policy, Planning, and Management
- Population, Family and Reproductive Health
- Social and Behavioural Science
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH SPECIAL WEEKEND PROGRAMME
Public Health | MPH |
Public Health Monitoring and Evaluation | MSc |
26. SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY
MSC/MPHILPROGRAMMES
Nursing (Two Years Master of Science Programmes) | MSc/MPhil |
Nursing (Two Years Masters in Paediatric Nursing-New programme) | PhD |
27. PROGRAMME- SPECIFIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS/THEMATIC AREAS
- MBA Management Information Systems
To qualify for admission, prospective applicants must have at least two (2) years of working experience in an IT environment.
- MPhil Home Science (Food Utilization and Community Nutrition)
Applicants must have a strong science background to qualify for admission.
- MPhil/MA English
Applicants seeking admission to these programmes must have:
a. Majored in either a combined or single major programme
b. taken at least 30 credits in the subject.
- MSc. Audiology
Applicants must have a good first degree (minimum FGPA of 3.0) in Physics, Psychology, Biological Sciences, and Special Education with a major in Communication Disorder or Nursing (BSc.)
- MPhil Social work
Applicants are to submit a one-page essay (single-spaced) stating their short and long-term career goals. They are also to discuss how a graduate programme in Social Work will help them achieve these goals. This should be uploaded with other required documents online.
- MPhil Anatomy
Applicants should first discuss their research ideas with the Department before completing application forms.
- MPhil Chemical Pathology
Applicants will be required to show proof of funding for their project work.
- MSc Medical Laboratory Sciences
Applicants must hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences with an FGPA of not less than 3.25 or possess a Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences with a minimum of second class (upper) from a recognized university.
This is for candidates who completed their MA within the last five years and obtained a B+ average.
- MPhil Agricultural Engineering
Applicants must submit a thesis proposal with applications
THEMATIC AREAS FOR ENGINEERING PROGRAMMES
MEng/MPhil/Ph.D.- Biomedical Engineering
- Bioinformatics, Genomics and Targeted Drug Discovery
- Implants Science &Regenerative Engineering
- Bioinstrumentation &Clinical Engineering
MEng/MPhil/Ph.D.- Materials Science & Engineering
1. Materials for Energy
2. Materials for Health care Delivery
3. Structural Materials
MEng/MPhil/Ph.D.- Agriculture Engineering
1. Soil &Water Engineering
2. Postharvest Engineering
3. Machine Systems Engineering (Agricultural Mechanization)
MPhil in Education /Educational Leadership and Management
Applicants to the MPhil Educational Leadership and Management programme must possess an MA degree in any of the following:
Educational Leadership and Management, Educational Administration and Management, Educational Leadership, Educational Management, Educational Administration.