KNUST School of Graduate Studies General Art Studies Courses

KNUST School of Graduate Studies General Art Studies Courses

MPhil African Art and Culture
The pre-requisite criteria for admission to the programme are:

  • A good BA, BFA or Bed. (1st or 2nd Class) degree in any Art discipline;
  • A good pass (65% or above) in Research Methodology at the undergraduate level;
  • A good pass (65% and above) in a written examination and interview to be determined by the Departmental Board ;
  • Completion of National Service. 

MPhil Art Education
The pre-requisite criteria for admission to the programme are:

  • A good BA, BFA, or BEd (1st or 2nd Class) degree in any Visual Art discipline;
  • A good pass (60% or above) in Research Methodology and Thesis writing at the undergraduate level;
  • Submission of a research proposal on an appropriate topic that is relevant to teaching, learning, and administration of the Art, Vocational or General Education;
  • A good pass (65% or above) at the entrance examination and interview that is determined by the Departmental Board; and
  • At least One (1) year classroom teaching or school administration experience.

PhD African Art and Culture
The pre-requisite criteria for admission to the programme are:

  • MA, MFA or MPhil African Art and Culture degree or any Art discipline from a recognised university;
  • Evidence of research scholarship: Thesis, Project Report, Journal or other acceptable publication;
  • Submission of comprehensive Research Proposal on an appropriate topic in Art; and
  • A good pass (70% or above) at an entrance examination and/or interview to be determined by the Departmental Board. 

PhD Art Education
The pre-requisite criteria for admission to the programme are:

  • MA, MPhil, MFA or MEd. Art Education degree in any Visual Art discipline from a recognised university;
  • Evidence of research scholarship: Thesis, Project, Journal article or other acceptable publication;
  • Submission of a comprehensive Research Proposal on an appropriate topic in any Visual Art discipline or Art Administration; and
  • A good pass (70% and above) at entrance examination and/or interview to be determined by the Departmental Board.