University of Ghana, legon PHD Courses

 
*Applicants should note that the MPhil TESL programme will not be offered during the 2017/2018 academic year*
 
 
 
SCHOOL OF ARTS
                 PHD PROGRAMMES
 
Museum & Heritage Studies                                         –        MA/PhD
Archaeology                                                                  –        MPhil/PhD
History                                                                           –        MPhil/PhD
Philosophy                                                                     –        MPhil/PhD
Study of Religions                                                        –         MPhil/PhD
 
SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS
                          PHD PROGRAMMES
Theatre Arts                                                                –           MA/MFA/MPhil/PhD
Music                                                                          –           MPhil/PhD
 
 
SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
                            PHD PROGRAMMES
 
 
Development Economics                                            –           PhD
Geography & Resource Development                        –           MPhil/PhD
Psychology                                                                  –           MPhil/PhD
Political Science                                                         –           MPhil/PhD
Sociology*                                                                  –           MA/MPhil/PhD
 
e. INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH
                      PHD PROGRAMMES
Development Studies                                                 –           MA/MPhil/PhD
 
CENTRE FOR SOCIAL POLICY STUDIES
                  PHD PROGRAMMES
Social Policy Studies                                                  –           MA/PhD
 
INSTITUTE OF REGIONAL POPULATION STUDIES
              PHD PROGRAMMES
Population Studies                                                      –           MA/MPhil/PhD
LEGON CENTRE FOR INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS AND DIPLOMACY
                             PHD PROGRAMMES
International Affairs*(Regular)                                                          –           MA/Phd
CENTRE FOR MIGRATION STUDIES
            PHD PROGRAMMES
Migration Studies*                                                     –           MA/MPhil/PhD
 
      j.    INSTITUTE OF AFRICAN STUDIES
           PHD PROGRAMMES
African Studies*                                                         –           MA/MPhil/PhD
 

• UNIVERSITY OF GHANA BUSINESS SCHOOL

                PHD PROGRAMMES
Information Systems                                                   –           PhD
 
Marketing                                                                   –           MBA/MPhil/PhD
Accounting                                                                –           MBA/MPhil/PhD
Finance                                                                       –           MBA/MPhil/PhD
Public Administration and Policy Management         –           PhD
Health Policy and Management                                  –           Phd
 
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

• SCHOOL OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION STUDIES
• PHD PROGRAMMES                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                

Information Studies*                                                  –           MA/MPhil/PhD
Communication Studies*                                            –           MA/MPhil/PhD
 
b. SCHOOL OF CONTINUING AND DISTANCE EDUCATION
                         PHD PROGRAMMES
 
Distance Education & E-Learning*(Distance)                       –           MA
Adult Education*                                                        –           MA/MPhil
HIV/AIDS Management (Distance)*                         –           MA/MPhil
Adult Education & Human Resource Studies            –           PhD
 
COLLEGE OF BASIC AND APPLIED SCIENCES

• SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL AND MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES

                               PHD 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
Chemistry                                                                               –           MPhil/PhD
Physics                                                                                    –           MPhil/PhD
Statistics                                                                                  –           MPhil/PhD
 
 

• SCHOOL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

                       PHD PROGRAMMES
 
Biochemistry                                                                           –           MSc/MPhil/PhD
Molecular Cell Biology of Infectious Diseases                      –           MPhil/PhD
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

                              PHD PROGRAMMES
Environmental Science                                                           –           MPhil/PhD

• SCHOOL OF NUCLEAR AND ALLIED SCIENCES

                                        PHD 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
 
 

•               SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE

                            PHD PROGRAMMES
 
 
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/PhD (ARPPIS)
 

• SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING SCIENCES

                      PhD 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
 

• SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

                                    PHD PROGRAMMES
 
Public Health                                                                                     –           MPH/PhD
 
THEMATIC AREAS FOR ENGINEERING PROGRAMMES
 
MEng/MPhil/PhD- Biomedical Engineering       

• Bioinformatics, Genomics and Targeted Drug Discovery
• Implants Science &Regenerative Engineering
• Bioinstrumentation &Clinical Engineering   

 
           MEng/MPhil/PhD- 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)