The UG has published the University of Ghana masters programme for the 2024 academic year. Prospective applicants can access University of Ghana masters programme for the 2024 application
In this article, we’ll look at University of Ghana masters programme, how to apply, requirements etc
We will also answer most frequently questions asked about University of Ghana masters programme
University of Ghana Masters Programme
The University of Ghana Mater offers a range of Masters degree programmes which prospective applicants can choose from. The university has courses for regular students, part time students and weekends student
Below is the list of University of Ghana Masters programmes in accordance with the various faculties
UG College of Humanities Masters Programmes
School of Art
MA/MPhil/PhD Programmes
- Study of Religions- MPhil/PhD
- Philosophy- MPhil/PhD
- History- MPhil/PhD
- Archaeology- MPhil/PhD
- Museum & Heritage- MPhil/PhD
- Classics- MPhil/PhD
School of Languages
MA/MPhil/PhD Programmes
- Conference Interpreting- MA
- French- MPhil/PhD
- Teaching English as a Second- MPhil (Top-up)
- English- MA/MPhil/PhD
- Linguistics- MA/MPhil/PhD
- Spanish- MA/MPhil
- Russian- MA/MPhil
- Arabic- MA/MPhil
- Translation- MA
School of Performing Arts
MA/MPhil/PhD Programmes
- Theatre- MA/MFA/MPhil/PhD
- Music (option available) Theory & Composition, Ethnomusicology- MPhil/PhD
- Dance (Choreography/Performance)- MFA
- Dance (option available for MPhil) Dance Ethnology, Dance in Education- MPhil
School of Social Sciences
MA/MPhil/PhD Programmes
- Economics Policy Management- MA/Weekend/Evening/ Fee Paying
- Economics- MPhil
- Development Economics- PhD
- Social Work- MPhil/PhD
- Geography & Resource Development- MPhil/PhD
- Psychology- PhD
- Political Science- MA/MPhil/PhD
- Sociology- MA/PhD
- Climate Change & Sustainable Development- MSc/MPhil
UG Institute of Statistical, Social Economic Research Masters Programme
MA/MPhil/PhD Programmes
- Development Studies- MA/MPhil
UG Center for Social Policy Studies Masters Programme
MA/MPhil/PhD Programme
- Social Policy Studies- MA
- Research and Public- MRPP (Evening Programme)
UG Institute of Regional Population Studies Masters Programmes
MA/MPhil/PhD
UG Legon Center for International Affairs and Diplomacy Masters Programmes
- International Affairs (Part-Time) – MA
- International Affairs(Regular)- MA/PhD
UG Center for Migration Studies Masters Programmes
- Migration Studies- MA/MPhil/PhD
UG Institute of African Studies Masters Programmes
- African Studies- MA/MPhil/PhD
UG School of Business Masters Programme
MA /MSc/MBA/MPhil/PhD Programme
- Risk Management and Insurance- MPhil
- Health Policy and Management- PhD
- Public Administration and Policy Management- PhD
- Finance- MBA/MPhil/PhD
- Accounting- MBA/MPhil/PhD
- Marketing – MBA/MPhil/PhD
- Public Administration- MPA/MPhil
- Human Resource Management- MBA/MPhil
- Health Service Management- MBA/MPhil
- Management Information Systems- MBA/MPhil
- Operations Management- MPhil
- Information Systems- PhD
UG Business School Special- Weekend/ Executive Master of Business Administration Programmes
- Accounting and Financial Services Management- EMBA
- Finance- MBA/EMBA
- Health Service 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 (ACESS)- MSC
School of Law
Part Time Basis
- Alternative Dispute Resolution- MA (two (2) year evening programme)
- Human Rights and Administration- MA(two (2) year evening programme)
- *Alternative Dispute Resolution- LLM (two (2) year evening programme)
- *Oil and Gas Law- LLM (two (2) year evening programme)
MA/LLM Programme
LAW- PhD
UG College of Education Masters Programme
School Of Information And Communication Studies
MA/MPhil/PhD Programme
- Information Studies- MA/MPhil/PhD
- Communication Studies- MA/MPhil/PhD
School Of Continuing And Distance Education
MA/MPhil/PhD Programme
- Distance Education & E Learning- MA
- Adult Education & Human Resource Studies- PhD
- HIV/AIDS Management (Distance)- MA/MPhil
- Adult Education- MA/MPhil
School Of Education And Leadership
MA/MPhil Programme
- Educational Leadership and Management- MA/MPhil
- Education- MA/MPhil
UG College of Basic and Applied Sciences Masters Programme
School Of Biological Sciences
- Applied Parasitology- MPhil/PhD
- Botany- MPhil/PhD
- Food Science- MPhil/PhD
- Nutrition- MPhil/PhD
- Marine Science- MPhil/PhD
- Fisheries Science- MPhil/PhD
- Fisheries Management- MSc
- Coastal Zone Management- MSc
- Molecular Biology- MPhil
- Aquaculture- MSc/MPhil
- Biochemistry- MSc/MPhil/PhD
- Zoology-MPhil
- Biodiversity & Conservation Science- PhD
- Molecular Cell Biology of Infectious Diseases- MPhil/PhD
School Of Physical And Mathematical Sciences
- Earth Science- PhD
- Petroleum Geoscience- MSc
- Mineral Exploration- MSc
- Economic Geology- MSc/MPhil
- Applied Geochemistry- MSc/MPhil
- Applied Geophysics- MSc/MPhil
- Hydrogeology- MSc/MPhil
- Geology- MSc/MPhil
- Engineering Geology- MSc/MPhil
- Statistics- MPhil/PhD
- Physics- MPhil/PhD
- Chemistry- MPhil/PhD
- Actuarial Science- MSc (evening/weekend)/MPhil
- Computer Science- MSC(evening/weekend) MEng/MPhil/PhD
Institute For Environment And Sanitation Studies
- Environmental Sanitation Studies- MPhil
- Sustainability Science- MPhil
- Environmental Science- MPhil/PhD
Centre For Climate Change And Sustainability Development
- Climate Change and Sustainable Development- MSc/MPhil
School Of Nuclear And Allied Sciences
- Nuclear Technology Applications in Petroleum and Mining Industries- MPhil
- Nuclear Science and Technology- MPhil
- Radiation Protection- MPhil/PhD
- Radiation Processing- MPhil/PhD
- Nuclear and Radiochemistry- MPhil/PhD
- Nuclear & Environmental Protection- MPhil/PhD
- Nuclear Engineering- MPhil/PhD
- Nuclear Earth Science- MPhil/PhD
- Nuclear Agriculture- MPhil/PhD
- Medical Physics- MPhil/PhD
- Health Physics and Radiation Protection- MPhil/PhD
- Computational Nuclear Sciences & Engineering- MPhil/PhD
- Applied Nuclear Physics- MPhil/PhD
School Of Agriculture
- Extension & Livelihood Studies- MSc
- Home Science- MPhil
Family and Consumer Sciences
option available for PhD
- Food Utilization and Community Nutrition
- Child and Family Studies
- Family Resource Management
- Agricultural Economics- MPhil
- Agribusiness- MPhil/PhD
- Agricultural Extension- M.Agric/MPhil/PhD
- Applied Parasitology- MPhil/PhD
- Animal Science- MPhil/PhD
- Biodiversity Studies- MPhil
- Biodiversity and Conservation Science- PhD
- Crop Science- M.Agric/ MPhil/PhD
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
PhD Specializations Areas Available:
Soil Fertility
Soil Chemistry
Pedology and landscape Processes
Soil Physics and Conservation
Soil Microbiology and Biochemistry
Environmental Soil Science
- Agricultural Administration- M.Agric/MPhil/PhD
- Agricultural Engineering- MPhil/M.Eng/PhD
- Applied Agricultural Economics & Policy- PhD
- Entomology- MPhil/PhD (ARPPIS)
School Of Engineering Sciences
- Food Process Engineering- MPhil/PhD
- Materials Science & Engineering- MEng/MPhil/PhD
- Biomedical Engineering- MEng/MPhil/PhD
- Agricultural Engineering- MEng/MPhil/PhD
- Computer Engineering- MEng/MPhil/PhD
UG College of Health Sciences Masters Programme
School Of Biomedical And Allied Health Sciences
- Speech and Language Therapy- MSc
- +Medical Laboratory Sciences- MSc
- +Audiology- MSc
- +Medical Ultrasonography- MSc
- +Dietetics- MSc/PhD
School of Public Health
- Bioethics- MSc
- Public Health Monitoring and Evaluation- MSc
- Occupational Hygiene- MSc
- Occupational Medicine- MSc
- Clinical Trials- MSc
- Applied Health Social Science- MSc
- Health Economics- MHE
- Health Informatics- MHI
- Applied Epidemiology and Disease Control- MPhil
- Public Health- MPH
Public Health
Available option for PhD
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 Monitoring and Evaluation- MSc
- Public Health- MPH
School Of Nursing And Midwifery
MSC/MPHILPROGRAMMES
- Midwifery- MSc/MPhil
- Nursing- MSc/MPhil/PhD
University Of Ghana Medical School
- Chemical Pathology- MPhil
- Physiology- MPhil
- Pharmacology- MPhil
- Immunology- MPhil
- Haematology- MPhil
- Anatomy- MPhil
- Anatomy- MPhil
Let’s look at some of the frequently asked questions about the University of Ghana masters programme
What Is The Duration of Masters Programme At The University of Ghana?
The duration of masters programme varies by discipline. Generally, it takes one or two years for full time and four years for part time
How Do I Apply For A Masters Programme At The University of Ghana?
Applications are typically submitted online through the University of Ghana admission portal
Applicant should visit apply.ug.edu.gh or visitwww.ug.edu.gh
Does The University of Ghana offer Distance Learning Online Masters Programme?
Yes, Some masters programme at the University of Ghana are available through distance learning or online format
Can I Study A Masters Programme At The University of Ghana Part- Time?
Yes, many masters programme at the University of Ghana offer part- time study
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