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Academic Year: 
2024

SALE OF APPLICATION VOUCHERS FOR ADMISSION TO REGULAR GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMMES - 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR

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Applications are invited from qualified persons for admission into REGULAR (Full-Time) Graduate Programmes at the ºÚÁÏÉç for the 2024/2025 Academic Year.

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NB:Ìý Applicants are to note that names on their academic certificate(s) should correspond to the names on their application form.

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Applicants are to buy vouchers which will enable them to apply online. The vouchers are for sale at the centres listed below:

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1.0ÌýÌýÌýÌý SALE CENTRESÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

(a)Ìý Cashier’s Office, ºÚÁÏÉç (Mode of payment – CASH)

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý (b)Ìý ºÚÁÏÉç – Accra Office, Tesano – Accra (Mode of payment – CASH)

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý (c) ÌýAll Network Branches of Ghana Post Office Nationwide

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý (d)Ìý All Network Branches of GCB Bank Nationwide
ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý (e)Ìý All Network Branches of ADB Bank Nationwide

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý (f)Ìý All Network Branches of GT Bank Nationwide

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý (g)Ìý All Network Branches of ARB Apex Bank Nationwide

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý (h)Ìý All Network Branches of Republic Bank Nationwide

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý (i)Ìý All Network Branches of Consolidated Bank Nationwide
ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý (j)Ìý All Network Branches of Zenith Bank Nationwide ÌýÌý
ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý (k) All Network Branches of Prudential Bank Nationwide

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý (l)Ìý All Network Branches of Cal Bank Nationwide ÌýÌý
ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý (m) All Network Branches of National Investment Bank Nationwide

Ìý (n) All Network Branches of OmniBsic Bank Nationwide

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COST OF VOUCHER:

Ghanaian Applicants ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý -ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý GH¢320.00

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The deadline for the sale of the Voucher is Friday, 18th October, 2024.

Two (2) copies of completed application documents should be returned on or before Friday, 18th October, 2024Ìýto:

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ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý The Deputy Registrar

Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý School of Graduate Studies

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ºÚÁÏÉç

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Cape Coast

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ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý For further enquiries, please contact us on:

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Tel.: [03321] 32480 Ext 230, 237, [03321] 35351, 0207087976

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý E-mail: graduatestudies@ucc.edu.gh

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2.0ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

Candidates seeking admission to Ph.D programmes must:

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý i.ÌýÌý Have an M.Phil or research MA/M.Ed/M.Sc/MBA degree in an appropriate field of study from a recognised university.

OR

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ii.ÌýÌý Have MA/M.Ed/M.Sc/MBA degree in an appropriate field, with CGPA of 3.5 or better with not more than one grade C+. Also, have scored B+ or better in Research Methods course.

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý iii.ÌýÌý All Non ºÚÁÏÉçAlumni are to submit two transcripts (one original) of academic record (ºÚÁÏÉçAlumni are to provide their registration number).

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý iv.ÌýÌý Submit at least two referee reports, one of whom must be from a former Lecturer.

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý v.ÌýÌý Submit a 3-5 page proposal on intended area of study including references.

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý vi.ÌýÌý Satisfy any additional requirements prescribed by the College/Faculty/School/ Department (e.g. selection interview)

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Master of Philosophy/Commerce/Nursing (M.Phil/M.Com/MN) Programmes

Candidates seeking admission to M.Phil/M.Com/MN degree programmes must:

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý i.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Have obtained a good first degree (at least a second class division) in an appropriate field of study from a recognised university/analogous institution.

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ii.ÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýAll Non ºÚÁÏÉçAlumni are to submit two transcripts (one original) of academic record (ºÚÁÏÉçAlumni are to provide their registration number).

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý iii.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Submit at least two referee reports, one of whom must be from a former Lecturer.

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý iv.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Submit a 2-3 page proposal on intended area of study including references.

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý v.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Pass a selection interview.

vi. Satisfy any additional requirements prescribed by the College/Faculty/School/Ìý Department (e.g. selection interview/ working experience/ a written entranceÌýÌýÌý examination).

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Master of Arts/Science/Education/Business Administration (MA/M.Sc/M.Ed/MBA) Programmes

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌý Candidates seeking admission to MA/M.Sc/M.Ed/MBA degree programmes must:

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý i.ÌýÌý Have obtained a good first degree (at least a second class division) in an appropriate field of study from a recognised university/analogous institution.

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ii.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý All Non ºÚÁÏÉçAlumni are to submit an official transcript of academic record (ºÚÁÏÉçAlumni are to provide their registration number).

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý iii.ÌýÌý Submit names of two referees, one of whom must be a former Lecturer.

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý iv.ÌýÌý Satisfy any additional requirements prescribed by the College/Faculty/School/ Department.

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3.0ÌýÌýÌý DURATION AND STRUCTURE OF PROGRAMMES

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Ph.D

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ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 36 Months -Full Time

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The Ph.D programme shall consist of two parts. These shall be by one year of course work or directed reading, and two years for thesis writing which shall be a requirement for the award of the Ph.D.

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M.Phil/M.Com/MN

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Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý24 Months -Full Time

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The M.Phil/M.Com/MN Programmes shall normally extend over four semesters (two academic years) and shall be in two parts. The first part shall consist of course work for one academic year (two semesters). On successful completion of the first part and on the recommendation of the Department’s Committee on Graduate Studies, a student may proceed to the second part comprising the writing of a thesis which shall be a requirement for the award of the M.Phil/M.Com/MN Degree.

MA/M.Sc/M.Ed/ MBA

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ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 15 Months -Full Time

MA/M.Sc/M.Ed/MBA programmes are in two parts. The first part shall consist of two semesters of course work and the second part is made up of writing a dissertation which is a requirement for the award of the MA/M.Sc/M.Ed/MBA Degree

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4.0ÌýÌýÌý GRADUATE PROGRAMMES AVAILABLE IN THE COLLEGES, FACULTIES, SCHOOLS, INSTITUTES, DEPARTMENTS

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4.1ÌýÌýÌý COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND LEGAL STUDIES (CHLS)

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4.1.1ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý FACULTY OF ARTS

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A.ÌýÌýÌý Department of History and Diplomacy

ØÌý Ph.D (History)

ØÌý M.Phil (History)

ØÌý MA (History)

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B.ÌýÌýÌý Department of English

ØÌý Ph.D (Literature-in-English)

ØÌý Ph.D (English Language)

ØÌý M.Phil (Literature-in-English)

ØÌý M.Phil (English Language)

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C.ÌýÌýÌý ÌýDepartment of Classics and Philosophy

ØÌýÌý M.Phil (Classics)

ØÌýÌý M.Phil (Philosophy)

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D.ÌýÌýÌý Ìý Department of Information Science

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Ø M.Phil (Information Science)

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E.ÌýÌýÌý Department of French

ØÌý Ph.D (Language and Didactics in French)

ØÌý Ph.D (Comparative Francophone and French Literatures and Civilisations)

ØÌý M.Phil (Language and Didactics in French)

ØÌý M.Phil (Comparative Francophone and French Literatures and Civilisations)

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F.ÌýÌýÌýÌý Centre for African and International Studies

ØÌý Ph.D (International Studies)

ØÌý Ph.D (African Studies)

ØÌý M.Phil (International Studies)

ØÌý M.Phil (African Studies)

ØÌý M.A (International Studies)

ØÌý M.A (African Studies)

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G.ÌýÌý Department of Communication Studies

ØÌý M.Phil (Teaching Communicative Skills)

ØÌý M.Phil (Communication Studies)

ØÌý MA (Teaching Communicative Skills)

ØÌý MA (Communication Studies)

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H.ÌýÌý ÌýDepartment of Religion and Human Values

ØÌý Ph.D (Religion and Human Values)

ØÌý M.Phil (Religion and Human Values)

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4.1.2 FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

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A.ÌýÌýÌý Department of Population and Health

ØÌý Ph.D (Population and Health)

ØÌý M.Phil (Population and Health)

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B.ÌýÌýÌý Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management

Ø Ph.D (Tourism Management)

Ø Ph.D (Hospitality Management)

Ø M.Phil (Tourism Management)

Ø M.Phil (Hospitality Management)

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C.ÌýÌýÌý Department of Geography and Regional Planning

ØÌý Ph.D (Geography and Regional Planning)

ØÌý Ph.D (Geography)

ØÌý M.Phil (Geography and Regional Planning)

ØÌý M.Phil (Geography)

ØÌý MA (Geography and Regional Planning)

ØÌý MA (Geography)

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D.ÌýÌýÌý Department of Sociology and Anthropology

ØÌý Ph.D (Sociology)

ØÌý M.Phil (Sociology)

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E.ÌýÌýÌý Institute of Oil and Gas Studies

ØÌý Ph.D (Petroleum and Energy Studies)

ØÌý M.Phil (Oil and Gas Resource Management)

ØÌý MPhil (Petroleum and Energy Studies)

ØÌý MSc (Petroleum and Energy Studies)

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Target Groups

The programme targets the following categories of persons: Security Agencies; Educationists; District Assemblies; Persons in the Oil and Gas and Allied Industries; Relevant Public Sector and Institution; NADMO; Civil Society Organisations;

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Journalist; Religious, Community, and Traditional Leaders; Officials Working with Non-governmental Organisations (NGOs) related to Oil and Gas Industry; Engineers,

Scientists, and other Technical Officers who require managerial training in Oil and Gas Management; Graduates from relevant discipline.

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ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý NOTE:Ìý Admission is on fee-paying basis

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4.1.3ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS

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A.ÌýÌýÌý Department of Data Science and Economic Policy

ØÌý M.Sc (Economic Policy Modelling)

ØÌý M.Sc (Data Management and Analysis)

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B. Department of Applied Economics

ØÌý Ph.D (Blue Economy, Governance and Social Resilience)

ØÌý M.Phil (Blue Economy, Governance and Social Resilience)

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Target Group

Staff of the following institutions; Coastal Development Authority, Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Ministry of Tourism and Creative Arts, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Health, Fisheries Development Commission, Ministry of Trade and Industry, etc.

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4.1.4ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý SCHOOL FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES

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ØÌý Department of Integrated Development Studies

ØÌý Ph.D (Development Studies)

ØÌý M.Phil (Development Studies)

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ØÌý Department of Peace Studies

ØÌý Ph.D (Peace, Security and Development Studies)

ØÌý M.Phil (Peace, Security and Development Studies)

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4.1.5ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

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ØÌý Ph.D (Business Administration)

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A.ÌýÌýÌý Department of Accounting

ØÌý Master of Commerce (Accounting)

ØÌý Master of Business Administration (Accounting)

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B.ÌýÌýÌý Department of Human Resource Management

ØÌý M.Com (Human Resource Management)

ØÌý M.Com (Human Resource Management) Top-up

ØÌý MBA (Human Resource Management)

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Additional Entry Requirements

ØÌý Holders of professional qualification such as IHRMP, CIPD, ICA, ACCA and CIMA plus two years post qualification work experience will be an added advantage.

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C.ÌýÌýÌý Department of Management

ØÌý M.Com (Management)

ØÌý M.Phil (Public Policy and Management)

ØÌý MBA (Management)

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Entry Requirements for all programmes:

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Applicants with professional qualification such as ICA, ACCA and CIMA, CIM, CIB, CIPS and other accredited professional certificates will be an added advantage.

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý All applicants should have two years’ working experience.

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D.ÌýÌýÌý Department of Marketing and Supply Chain Management

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ØÌý Master of Commerce Programmes

a.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Marketing

b.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Project Management

c.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Procurement and Supply Chain Management – Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS – UK)

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The Master of Commerce (M.Com) is a research master’s programme. It targets people who want to pursue career in academia, in research institutions and consultancy.

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ØÌý MBA (Marketing) Programme

The programme is targeted at providers of and potential professionals in marketing services and consultants.

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ØÌý M.Sc Programmes

a.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Project Management

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The M.Sc. Project Management programme is targeted at individuals seeking to enter the field of project management or for current project managers who desire additional education and training in project management skills and techniques.

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b.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Procurement and Supply Chain Management – Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS – UK)

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The M.Sc. Procurement and Supply Chain Management programme is targeted at individuals who want to develop careers in Procurement and Supply Chain Management.

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c.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Public Relations and Corporate Brand Management

d.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Business Engineering

e.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Monitoring, Evaluation and Quality Management

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ØÌý M.Phil Programmes

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a)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Business Engineering

b)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Monitoring, Evaluation and Quality Management

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ØÌý Top-up Programmes

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a)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Marketing

b)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Procurement and Supply Chain Management

c)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Project Management

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Additional Entry requirements:

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ØÌý M.Com/MBA/M.Sc Programmes.Ìý

Professional qualification, such as CIM, AMA, ICA, ACCA. CIT, and CIMA, MCIPS, CITL and similar recognised professional bodies plus three years post qualification work experience will be an added advantage.

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E.ÌýÌýÌý Centre for Entrepreneurship and Small Enterprise Development)Ìý

ØÌý Master of Commerce (Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development)

ØÌý Master of Business Administration (Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development)

ØÌý Master of Arts (Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development)

ØÌý Post Graduate Diploma (Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development)

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Additional Entry Requirements:

Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree of at least second-class lower division

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4.2ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý COLLEGE OF EDUCATION STUDIES (CES)

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4.2.1ÌýÌý FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION

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A. Department of Vocational and Technical Education (VOTEC)

ØÌý M.Phil (Home Economics)

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·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Clothing and Textiles

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Food and Nutrition

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Family Management/Management in Living

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B. Department of Mathematics and ICT Education

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ØÌý Ph.D (Mathematics Education)

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ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Additional Entry Requirements

(a)ÌýÌý Applicants to the Ph.D (Mathematics Education) degree should be holders of aÌý two-year research based master’s degree in Mathematics Education from the ºÚÁÏÉç or an equivalent institution.

(b)Ìý An applicant must have obtained a minimum CGPA of 3.0 in the coursework at the M.Phil degree level.

(c)ÌýÌý Applicants will have to pass a selection interview for admission into the programme.

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ØÌý M.Phil (Mathematics Education)

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Additional Entry Requirements

Applicants to the Master of Philosophy (Mathematics Education) programme

should be:

(a)ÌýÌý Holders of B.Ed (Mathematics Education) or B.Ed (Mathematics) or B.Ed (Basic Education) Mathematics Option with second class lower division or better from a recognised university.

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(b)Ìý Holders of B.Sc (Hons.) in Mathematics or Mathematics related programme and a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)/ Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE).

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In addition, a minimum of two years’ experience in teaching Mathematics at the Basic School, High School or College of Education level will be required.

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(c)ÌýÌý Applicants will also have to pass a selection interview for admission into the programme.

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ØÌý Ph.D (ICT Education)

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ØÌý M.Ed (Information Technology)

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The goal of the programme is to produce competent graduates who would be able to meet appropriate standards in the knowledge and understanding required for effective subject teaching, classroom management and students’ assessment use of ICT

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Admission Requirements:Ìý

Applicants will be expected to possess any of the following:

(a)ÌýÌý Bachelor’s Degree in Education (B.Ed) with at least Second Class (Honours);

(b)Ìý Bachelor’s Degree (B.A/B.Sc/ B.Com/ BMS etc), with at least Second Class (Honours) and a Diploma in Education;

(c)ÌýÌý M.Ed (candidates who have taken taught courses will be exempted from the courses they have already passed).

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4.2.2ÌýÌý FACULTY OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES EDUCATION

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A. Department of Business and Social Sciences Education (DOBSSE)

ØÌý Doctor of Philosophy (Management Education)

ØÌý Doctor of Philosophy (Accounting Education)

ØÌý Doctor of Philosophy (Economics Education)

ØÌý Doctor of Philosophy (Curriculum and Teaching)

ØÌý Doctor of Philosophy (Social Studies)

ØÌý Master of Philosophy (Management Education)

ØÌý Master of Philosophy (Accounting Education)

ØÌý Master of Philosophy (Economics Education)

ØÌý Master of Philosophy (Curriculum and Teaching)

ØÌý Master of Philosophy (Social Studies)

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B. Department of Arts Education

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ØÌý Ph.D (Arts Education)

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Ìý Specialization

Ìý History, Religion, English, French, Ghanaian Languages and Music.

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Ìý Specific Requirement

·ÌýÌýÌý M.Phil in Arts Education with a major in either English Language and Literature, French Language, Ghanaian Languages, History, Religious Studies and Music.

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·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý M.Ed (Arts) degree with a minimum CGPA of 3.5 or better in the M.Ed course work.

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ØÌý M.Phil (Arts Education)

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Specialization

History, Religion, English, French, Ghanaian Languages and Music.

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Specific Requirements

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bachelor’s degree in Arts Education – B.Ed (Arts) (2nd Class lower or better) with a major in either English Language and Literature, French Language, Ghanaian Languages, History, Religious StudiesÌý or Music.

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·ÌýÌýÌý M.Ed (Arts) Degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.5

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ØÌý M.Ed (Arts Education)

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Specialization

ÌýÌýÌýÌý History, Religion, English, French, Ghanaian Languages and Music

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4.2.3ÌýÌý FACULTY OF EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS

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A.ÌýÌýÌý Department of Basic Education

ØÌýÌý PhD (Early Childhood Education)

ØÌý M.Phil (Early Childhood Education)

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B.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Department of Education and Psychology

ØÌý Ph.D (Measurement and Evaluation)

ØÌý Ph.D (Special Education)

ØÌý Ph.D (Educational Psychology)

ØÌý Ph.D (Clinical Health Psychology)

ØÌý Ph.D (Sociology of Education)

ØÌý M.Phil (Measurement and Evaluation)

ØÌý M.Phil (Educational Psychology)

ØÌý M.Phil (Special Education)

ØÌý M.Phil (Clinical Health Psychology)

ØÌý M.Phil (Sociology of Education)

ØÌý M.Phil (Industrial and Organisational Psychology)

ØÌý MSc (Industrial and Organisational Psychology)

ØÌý M.Ed (Sociology of Education)

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C. Department of Guidance and Counselling

ØÌý Ph.DÌý (Guidance and Counselling)

ØÌý M.Phil (Guidance and Counselling)

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4.2.4ÌýÌý INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATIONAL PLANNING AND ADMINISTRATION (IEPA)

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ØÌý Ph.D (Educational Leadership)

ØÌý M.Phil (Educational Administration)

ØÌý M.Phil (Educational Planning)

ØÌý M.Phil (Administration in Higher Education)

ØÌý M.Phil (Educational Leadership)

ØÌý M.Phil (Administration in Higher Education) Top-up

ØÌý M.Phil (Educational Planning) Top-up

ØÌý M.Phil (Educational Administration) Top-up

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General Requirements

Candidates with a good First Degree from the ºÚÁÏÉç and any other recognized University may be considered for admission into any of the programmes.

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Candidates with at least 2.5 CGPA and more who have already completed the non-research master’s degree from the ºÚÁÏÉç and any recognized university in Educational Administration, Administration in Higher Education, Educational Planning and Administration and Management may be considered for admission into the second year of the programme (top-up).

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4.3ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL SCIENCES (CANS)

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4.3.1ÌýÌý SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE

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A.ÌýÌýÌý Department of Agricultural Engineering

ØÌý Ph.D (Food and Post-Harvest Technology)

ØÌý Ph.D (Irrigation Technology and Management)

ØÌý Ph.D (Agricultural Mechanisation and Machinery Engineering)

ØÌý M.Phil (Food and Post-Harvest Technology)

ØÌý M.Phil (Irrigation Technology and Management)

ØÌý M.Phil (Agricultural Mechanisation and Machinery Engineering)

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Admission requirements:

Candidates seeking admission to the M.Phil/Ph.D programme must have obtained first degree/M.Phil in Food Science and Nutrition, Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering and any other related discipline.

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B.ÌýÌýÌý Department of Animal Science

M.Phil/Ph.D Animal Science with specializations in

ØÌý Animal Breeding and Genetics

ØÌý Animal Nutrition

ØÌý Meat Science and Technology

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ØÌý Pasture and Range Management

ØÌý Management of Livestock Enterprises

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Admission requirements:

M.Phil

A candidate seeking admission to the M.Phil programme must have obtained a good first degree (at least a Second Class) in:

ØÌý Agriculture for any of the specializations; or

ØÌý Statistics or Mathematics or Pure Sciences for specialization in Breeding and Genetics; or

ØÌý Management or Business or Natural Resources or Biological Science for specialization in Management of Livestock Enterprises; or

ØÌý Food Science, Biochemistry, Home Economics, Biological Science for specialization in Meat Science and Technology or Animal Nutrition.

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Ph.D

A candidate seeking admission into the Ph.D programme must:

ØÌý Have an M.Phil or 2-year M.Sc degree in Animal Science related field from a recognised university.

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C.ÌýÌýÌý Department of Crop Science

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ph.D (Crop Science)

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ph.D (Seed Science and Technology)

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý M.Phil (Crop Science)

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý M.Phil (Seed Science and Technology)

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Specialisation

Ph.D/M.Phil (Crop Science)

-ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Agronomy

-ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Plant Breeding

-ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Crop Physiology

-ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Plant Protection

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ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý D. Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension

ØÌý Ph.D (Agricultural Extension)

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Entry requirements

Candidates should have an M.Phil degree from a reputable University in agricultural and related discipline. Candidates who are judged by the Department not to have satisfied requisite background courses would be required to take some courses in the ºÚÁÏÉç; M.Phil Agricultural Extension Programme

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ØÌý Ph.D (Agricultural Economics)

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ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Entry requirements

Candidates seeking admission into the Ph.D Agricultural Economics programme must have M.Phil in Agricultural Economics or a related field (including Mathematics, Statistics and Resource Economics etc.) from an accredited university. A considerable working experience in relevant field will be an advantage but not a prerequisite. Candidates who are judged by the Department not to have satisfied requisiteÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý background courses would be required to take some courses in the M.Phil Agricultural

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Economics Programme.ÌýÌý

ÌýÌý ÌýÌý

ØÌý Ph.D (Non-Governmental Organisation Studies and Community ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ìý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýDevelopment)

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ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Entry requirements for PH.D in Ngo Studies & Community Development

Candidates must have an M.Phil degree from a reputable university in any discipline. Candidates who are judged by the Department not to have satisfied requisite background courses would be required to take some courses in the ºÚÁÏÉç, M.Phil NGO Studies and Community Development programme.Ìý

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ØÌý M.Phil (Agricultural Extension)

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ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Entry requirements

Candidates must have obtained a good first degree (at least Second class Lower Division or better) from a recognized institution with minimum Cumulative Grade Point (CGPA) of 2.5 on a 1 – 4 scale or its equivalence in agriculture or related field. A considerable working experience preferably in Agriculture will be an advantage but not a prerequisite.

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ØÌý M.Phil (Agricultural Economics)

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ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Entry Requirement

Candidates seeking admission into the M.Phil Agricultural Economics programme must possess a good first degree (at least second class lower division or better) from a

recognized institution or minimum Cumulative Grade Point (CGPA) of 2.5 or its equivalence in agriculture or related field (including Mathematics, Social Science, Statistics and Resource Economics). A considerable working experience

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý preferably in Agriculture will be an advantage but not a prerequisite.

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ØÌý M.Phil (Non-Governmental Organisation Studies and Community ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ìý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýDevelopment)

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ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýEntry requirements for M.Phil in Ngo Studies & Community Development

Candidates must have obtained a good first degree (at least second class lower division or better) from a recognized institution in any discipline. Candidates with non-research master’s degree (M.Sc/MA) must have a minimum Cumulative Grade Point (CGPA) of 2.5 in agriculture or related discipline. A considerable working experience preferably in Agriculture will be an advantage but not a prerequisite.

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4.3.2ÌýÌý SCHOOL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

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ØÌý Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

ØÌý Ph.DÌý (Aquaculture)ÌýÌý

ØÌý Ph.D (Fisheries Science)

ØÌý Ph.D (Oceanography and Limnology)

ØÌý Ph.D (Integrated Coastal Zone Management)

ØÌý M.Phil (Aquaculture)

ØÌý M.Phil (Fisheries Science)

ØÌý M.Phil (Oceanography and Limnology)

ØÌý M.Phil (Integrated Coastal Zone Management)

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ØÌý Department of Environmental Science

ØÌý Ph.D (Botany)

ØÌý MPhil (Environmental Science)

ØÌý MSc (Environmental Science)

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ØÌý Department of Conservation Biology and Entomology

ØÌý Ph.D (Entomology)

ØÌý M.Phil (Entomology)

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ØÌý Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

ØÌý Ph.D (Molecular Biology and Biotechnology)

ØÌý M.Phil (Molecular Biology and Biotechnology)

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4.3.3ÌýÌý SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL SCIENCE

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A.ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Department of Physics

Ø Ph.D (Physics)

Ø M.Phil (Physics)

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B.ÌýÌýÌý Department of Chemistry

Ø Ph.D (Chemistry) with options in:

·ÌýÌýÌýÌý Analytical Chemistry

·ÌýÌýÌýÌý Organic Chemistry

·ÌýÌýÌýÌý Inorganic Chemistry

·ÌýÌýÌýÌý Physical Chemistry

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Ø M.Phil (Chemistry) with options in:

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Analytical Chemistry

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Organic Chemistry

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Inorganic Chemistry

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Physical Chemistry

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C.ÌýÌýÌý Department of Mathematics

ØÌý Ph.D (Mathematics)

Entry Requirements for Ph.D Mathematics

Candidates with a good master’s degree in any of the programmes below from the ºÚÁÏÉç or a recognised institution of higher learning may be considered for the programme

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý (A)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

§Ìý M.Sc Mathematics

§Ìý M.Phil Mathematics

§Ìý M.Phil Mathematics and Computer Science

§Ìý M.Phil Mathematics Education

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OR (B) Other mathematics related programme with a good mix of analysis courses.

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Ø M.Phil (Mathematics)

Entry Requirements for M.Phil Mathematics

Candidates with a good first degree preferably first or second class degree holder in any of the programmes listed below from the ºÚÁÏÉç or a recognised institution of higher learning may be considered for the programme

(A)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

·ÌýÌýÌý B.Sc Mathematics

·ÌýÌýÌý B.Sc Mathematics with Economics

·ÌýÌýÌý B.Sc Mathematics with Business

·ÌýÌý B.Sc Mathematics and Statistics

·ÌýÌýÌý B.Sc Mathematics and Computer Science

·ÌýÌýÌý B.Ed Mathematics

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D.ÌýÌýÌý Department of Statistics

Ø Ph.D (Statistics)

Ø M.Phil (Statistics)

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E.ÌýÌýÌý Department of Computer Science and Information Technology

ØÌýÌýÌý Ph.D (Computer Science)

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Entry Requirements

Applicants for the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Computer Science must have:

Research master’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology from a recognized institution.

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ØÌýÌýÌý M.Phil (Computer Science)

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Entry Requirements

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Applicants for the Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) in Computer Science must have any of the following:

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý First degree, at least a second class (lower division) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Physics and any other close related fields of study from a recognized academic institution.

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Non-research master’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology (1 year M.Sc.) with Cumulative Grade Points Average (CGPA) of 2.5 or better may be considered for admission to write thesis for the M Phil if the applicant meets the departmental (if courses offered are up to and conform to that of the department) conditions.

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4.3.4ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý SCHOOL OF SUSTAINABLE ENGINEERING

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A.ÌýÌýÌý Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

ØÌý Ph.D (Coastal Engineering)

ØÌý M.Phil (Coastal Engineering)

ØÌý MSc (Coastal Engineering)

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4.4ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES (CoHAS)

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4.4.1ÌýÌý SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY

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ØÌý Master of Nursing (MN) – Equivalent to an M.Phil degree

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ÌýÌýÌý Additional Entry Requirements

Ìý ÌýTo qualify for admission an applicant:

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Must have obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing OR its equivalent in a related field (e.g. B.Ed Health Sciences Education) with at least Second Class Lower Division from a recognised institution.

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Should be a registered nurse.

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Must pass a selection interview

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Applicants with M.Sc in Advanced Nursing Practice also qualify to do a 1-year top-up but will be required to take the following first yearÌý courses; NUR 812 – Curriculum Development and Implementation in Nursing, NUR 837 – Biostatisitcs and SGS 801 - Academic Writing.

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Target Group

The programme aims at registered Nurses/Midwives in the Health Services, including:

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Teaching in Nursing and Midwifery Training Colleges.

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Nurse Managers.

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Nurse Educationlists.

·ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Nurse Clinical Practioners.

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4.4.2ÌýÌý SCHOOL OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES

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A.ÌýÌýÌý Department of Biomedical Sciences

ØÌý Ph.D (Pathogen and Vector Biology)

ØÌý Ph.D (Drug Discovery and Development)

ØÌý M.Phil (Pathogen and Vector Biology)

ØÌý M.Phil (Drug Discovery and Development)ÌýÌý

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Additional Entry Requirements

Ph.D (Drug Discovery and Development)Ìý

Candidates for the Ph.D programme must hold a Master of Science (M.Sc.) or Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) degree in Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and other Science related discipline, and must demonstrate excellent skills in research.Ìý

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M.Phil (Drug Discovery and Development)Ìý

Admission to read the M.Phil is opened to:

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(a)ÌýÌý first degree holders with at least second class lower, Ìý

(b) non-research master’s degree holders in appropriate field of study and

(c) research master’s degree holders in appropriate field of study (Biomedical Science, Pharmaceutical Science, Medical Science and other Science related discipline).

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B.ÌýÌýÌý Department of Optometry and Vision Science

·Ìý Doctor of Optometry

·Ìý Doctor of Optometry (Top-up)

·Ìý Ph.D (Clinical Optometry)

·Ìý M.Phil (Clinical Optometry)ÌýÌýÌýÌý

·Ìý MSc (Clinical Optometry)

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