UG Legon Courses: List of Courses Offered at University of Ghana

The Accredited list of Undergraduate, Diploma and Certificate Courses & Programmes offered at the University of Ghana, UG Legon has been published online.

“Are you looking for the list of courses available at UG Legon? Below we have the list of courses available for Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Masters, Certificate, Diploma, Distance Learning Programmes offered at UG Legon that has gained National Accreditation Board (NAB) accreditation.”

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List of Courses Offered at the University of Ghana

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
French MA/MPhil/PhD
Conference Interpreting MA

 

NOTICE: Applicants should note that the MPhil TESL programme will not be offered during the 2019/2020 academic year.

School of Arts

MA/MPhil/Ph.D. PROGRAMMES

  • Classics –  MPhil
  • Museum & Heritage Studies – MA/PhD
  • Archaeology – MPhil/PhD
  • History – MPhil/PhD
  • Philosophy – MPhil/PhD
  • Study of Religions – MPhil/PhD

School of Performing Arts

MA/MPhil/Ph.D. PROGRAMMES

  • Theatre Arts – MA/MFA/MPhil/PhD
  • Music – MPhil/PhD
  • Dance – MPhil/MFA

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

Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research

MA/MPhil/Ph.D. PROGRAMMES

  • Development Studies – MA/MPhil/PhD

Center for Social Policy Studies

MA/MPhil/Ph.D. PROGRAMMES

  • Social Policy Studies – MA/PhD
  • Research and Public Policy – MRPP  (Evening Programme)

Institute of Regional Population Studies

MA/MPhil/Ph.D. PROGRAMMES

  • Population Studies – MA/MPhil/PhD

Legon Centre for International Affairs and Diplomacy

MA/MPhil/Ph.D. PROGRAMMES

  • International Affairs (Regular) – MA/PhD
  • International Affairs (Part-Time) – MA

Center for Migration Studies

MA/MPhil/Ph.D. PROGRAMMES

  • Migration Studies – MA/MPhil/PhD

Institute of African Studies

MA/MPhil/Ph.D. PROGRAMMES

  • African Studies – MA/MPhil/PhD

University of Ghana Business School

MBA/MPHIL/Ph.D. PROGRAMMES

  • Development Finance (Special Programme) – MSc
  • Management and Administration – MA
  • 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\

University of Ghana Business School Special Week-End /executive Master of Business Administration Programmes

  • Accounting – MBA
  • Finance – MBA /EMBA
  • Health Services Administration – MBA
  • Human Resource Management – MBA /EMBA
  • 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

School of Law

MA/LLM PROGRAMME TO BE OFFERED ON PART-TIME BASIS

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution – MA
  • Human Rights and Administration – MA
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution – LLM
  • Oil and Gas Law – LLM
  • International Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law – LLM(Regular)

for persons with degrees in law only

College of Education

School of Information and Communication Studies

  • Information Studies – MA/MPhil/PhD
  • Communication Studies – MA/MPhil/PhD

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

School of Education and Leadership

MA/MPHIL PROGRAMME

  • Educational Leadership and Management – MA/MPhil
  • Education – MA/MPhil

College of Basic and Applied Sciences

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
  • Mathematics – MPhil
  • Chemistry – MPhil/PhD
  • Physics – MPhil/PhD
  • Statistics – MPhil/PhD
  • Actuarial Science – MSc/MPhil

School of Biological Sciences

MSC/MPHIL/Ph.D. PROGRAMMES

  • Fisheries Management – MSc
  • Coastal Zone Management – MSc/MPhil
  • Aquaculture – MSc/MPhil
  • Molecular Biology – MPhil
  • Biochemistry – MSc/MPhil/PhD
  • Molecular Cell Biology of Infectious Diseases – MPhil/PhD
  • Zoology – MPhil
  • Biodiversity & Conservation Science – PhD
  • Applied Parasitology – PhD
  • Botany – MPhil/PhD
  • Food Science – MPhil/PhD
  • Nutrition – MPhil/PhD
  • Marine Science – MPhil  /PhD
  • Fisheries Science – MPhil/PhD

Institute for Environment and Sanitation Studies

MSC/MPHIL/Ph.D. PROGRAMMES

  • Environmental Science – MPhil/PhD
  • Sustainability Science – MPhil
  • Environmental Sanitation Studies – MPhil

School of Nuclear and Allied Sciences

MPHIL/Ph.D. PROGRAMMES

  • Applied Nuclear Physics – MPhil/PhD
  • Computational Nuclear Sciences & Engineering – 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

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)

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 Processing Engineering – MPhil/PhD

College of Health Sciences

School of Biomedical and Allied Health Sciences

MSC/MPHILPROGRAMMES

  • +Medical Ultrasonography – MSc
  • +Dietetics – MSc
  • +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

School of Public Health

MSC/MPHIL/Ph.D. PROGRAMMES

  • Applied Health Social Science – MSc
  • Clinical Trials – MSc
  • Occupational Medicine – MSc
  • Occupational Hygiene – MSc
  • Health Informatics – MHI
  • Applied Epidemiology and Disease Control – MPhil
  • Public Health – MPH/PhD

School of Public Health Special Week-End/evening/ Sandwich Programme

  • Public Health – MPH

School of Nursing

MSC/MPHILPROGRAMMES

  • Nursing – MSc/MPhil

+ =Two Years Master of Science Programmes

PROGRAMME – SPECIFIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS/THEMATIC AREAS

  • MBA Management Information Systems

Prospective applicants must have at least two (2) years of working experience in an IT environment to qualify for admission.

  • 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 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 to also discuss how a graduate programme in Social Work will help them achieve these goalsThis 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.

  • MPhil  Information Studies-Top Up

This is for candidates who completed their MA within the last five years and in addition 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/PhD- 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 Education programme must have an MA degree in Education.

*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.

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