February 1, 2026
IDTM Holds 10th Congregation
Professor John Micah delivering his speech at the 10th Congregation
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Welcome to IDTM
Ghana's hub for development & technology excellence
The Institute of Development & Technology Management prepares professionals across Ghana and West Africa for leadership in development policy, technology management, and innovation through rigorous academic programmes and a vibrant learning community.
Accredited Programmes
Graduate programmes in Development Studies designed for professionals advancing careers across the continent.
Expert Faculty
Learn from experienced lecturers and practitioners with deep knowledge of African developmental needs and challenges.
Flexible Learning
Blended learning options that fit the schedules of busy professionals across Ghana.
Career Growth
Graduates lead organisations, launch ventures, and drive change across the region.
Latest News & Announcements
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June 7, 2026
Enroll at IDTM Now
The available post-graduate programmes for the upcoming academic year are now open for applications. Secure your place today.
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September 5, 2026
April 2026 Intake Now Open at IDTM
Applications are now open for the April 2026 MBA cohort. Join professionals from across Ghana advancing their careers.
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On Campus
Based in Cape Coast, IDTM’s campus places postgraduate study at the heart of Ghana’s historic coastal city — close to the communities and development challenges our programmes address.
ExploreOur programs
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MA Development Studies
The Master of Arts (Development Studies) programme is a professional development programme designed for practitioners and leaders in Ghana and West Africa.
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MPhil Development Studies
The Master of Philosophy (Development Studies) programme is run as a research-focused pathway for advanced scholars and policy professionals.
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PhD Development Studies
The PhD (Development Studies) programme is run as a regular programme, preparing researchers for leadership in academia, policy, and technology management.
Upcoming Events
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Dec
Positive Psychology Workshop
Explore practical tools for wellbeing, resilience, and peak performance. A focused session for students, researchers, and professionals seeking healthier habits for learning and leadership.
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15
Jul
SPSS Simplified Masterclass 4.0 Is Here — And It’s Free Again!
Do you want to learn how to analyze your research work with SPSS? Join a 3-day masterclass and develop a story around it.
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22
Jan
Leadership Seminar Series
Join industry leaders and IDTM faculty for a full-day seminar on development policy, technology management, and innovation in Ghana.
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A community of scholars
Learn alongside peers committed to development impact
IDTM — Empowering Minds
438+
Trained Professionals
9
Specializations
24+
Faculty Members
15+
Years of Excellence
Admissions
Start your application journey
Join students from across Ghana and beyond. Our admissions team guides you through every step.
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Choose a Programme
Explore our graduate programmes in Development Studies to find your fit.
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Check Requirements
Review entry requirements and required documents.
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Submit Application
Complete the online application and upload documents.
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Enrol & Begin
Receive your offer, pay fees, and access the student portal.
Ready to take the next step?
Speak with our admissions team or apply today to join the next cohort at IDTM.