Programmes

Explore our MBA, executive education, and professional development programmes designed for business leaders in Ghana and across West Africa.

• Master of Arts; MA (Development Studies) — Duration: 1 year
• Master of Philosophy; MPhil (Development Studies) — Duration: 2 years
• Doctor of Philosophy; PhD (Development Studies) — Duration: 4 years

Details of Academic Programmes

MA (Development Studies)

Aims and Objectives: The MA (Development Studies) programme is a professional development programme. It seeks to train development practitioners who have the ability to conduct independent scientific research to solve development problems at the local, national and international levels for the benefit of society.

MPhil Development Studies

Aims and Objectives: The MPhil (Development Studies) programme which will be run as a regular programme, aims at producing high quality research scientists who have the capacity to analyze development problems and generate policy options for solving them.

Graduates with MPhil research degrees are equipped to teach in the University and occupy high level research and policy analysis positions in Government and private sector institutions.

PhD (Development Studies)

Aims and Objectives: The PhD (Development Studies) programme which will be run as a regular programme, aims at producing high quality research scientists who have the capacity to analyze development problems and generate policy options for solving them.

Graduates with PhD research degrees are equipped to teach in the University and occupy high level research and policy analysis positions in Government and private sector institutions.

Available Programmes