The Accredited list of Postgraduate diploma, masters and doctorate courses offered at the University for Development Studies, UDS and their Requirements for 2023/2024 has been released and published here.
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Below is the full detail of all the Postgraduate diploma, masters and doctorate courses offered at the University for Development Studies, UDS.
A. SANDWICH PROGRAMMESWA CAMPUS:
1. School of Business and Law (SBL)(Note that Admissions would be made for Tamale, Wa and Techiman Centres for all the SBL programmes)
Master of Commerce (Options: Banking and Finance, Accounting, Procurement and Supply Chain Management, and Human Resources Management )
M.Sc. in Accounting
MA in Management Studies
MA in Leadership and Development
MA in Business Planning and Microfinance Management
Students wishing to pursue thesis-based programmes in MSc. in Accounting and Master of Commerce are required to submit a short research proposal on the relevant field of study
2. Faculty of Integrated Development Studies
M.Phil.in Development Studies
MA in Social Administration
MA in Environment and Resource Management
MA in Development Economics
MA in Peace and Development Studies
MA in Development Communication
3. Faculty of Planning and Land Management
M.Sc. in Development Management
M.Sc. in Strategic Planning and Management
MA in Community Development
CHOGGU-TAMALE CAMPUS:
4. Faculty of Education & Institute for Interdisciplinary Research and Consultancy Services (IIRaCS)
Postgraduate Diploma in Education
MEd in Training and Development
MEd. in Agriculture
MA in Development Education
MA in Non-Governmental Organization Management and Rural Development
MA Environmental Security And Livelihood Change
NYANKPALA CAMPUS:
5. Faculty of Agriculture
M.Phil. in Horticulture (options: Postharvest Physiology, Postharvest Technology, Olericulture, Pomology, Seed Technology, Landscape Design and Floriculture).
6. Faculty of Agribusiness and Communication Sciences
M.Sc./M.Phil. in Agricultural Economics
NAVRONGO CAMPUS:
8. Faculty of Mathematical Sciences
Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Statistics
Postgraduate Diploma in Data Management
Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science
Postgraduate Diploma in Mathematics
B. FULL-TIME PROGRAMMESNAVRONGO CAMPUS:
Faculty of Mathematical Sciences
M.Sc./Ph.D. in Applied Statistics
M.Sc./Ph.D. in Mathematics/Computational Mathematics
M.Sc./Ph.D. in Biometry
Faculty of Applied Sciences
M.Sc./M.Phil./Ph.D. in Applied Chemistry
NYANKPALA CAMPUS:Faculty of Agriculture
M.Sc./M.Phil./Ph.D. in Post Harvest Technology
M.Sc./M.Phil./Ph.D. in Soil &Water Conservation & Management
M.Sc./M.Phil./Ph.D. in Animal Science (Options: Meat Science, Nutrition, Breeding and Genetics, & Production)
Faculty of Agribusiness and Communication Sciences
M.Sc./M.Phil./Ph.D. in Innovation Communication
M.Sc./M.Phil./Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics
Faculty of Natural Resources and Environment
MPhil. Fisheries
MSc. Environmental Management and Sustainability
M.Phil. Environmental Management and Sustainability
PhD. Environmental Management and Sustainability
TAMALE CAMPUS:School of Allied Health Sciences
MSc./M.Phil. in Community Health and Development (Modular)
The MSC programme comprises 10 modules including (9 taught courses, dissertation and one module of field attachment). All the modules are compulsory and there is an examination at the end of each module. Field visits are also part of most of the taught modules. A student may take all the modules continuously or break the modules to his/her convenience. He/she will then have to take the modules with another year group or when a re-take is being organized. When a student completes all the modules and has spent 4 months working on a dissertation of 20,000 words, he/she is awarded an MSc. The MPhil programme comprises 12 modules including field placement and graduate seminars and the student would spend 9 months working on a thesis of 37,500 words. An MSc. would last one year and MPhil two years when taken continuously. The maximum duration allowable for students taking the modules intermittently either for M.Sc. or MPhil is three years. Where a student is unable to finish his/her studies by the end of the stipulated period, the student will have to apply for extension and register with the new fees.
M.Sc. in Public Health Nutrition (PHN) – Modular
M.Phil. in Public Health Nutrition (PHN) – Modular
The MSc/MPhil. PHN programme aims to produce a cadre of practitioners and health professionals for teaching and research in academic institutions and for positions of professional leadership in health and health-related agencies where research is an important function. The MSc/MPhil. PHN graduates will be equipped to advocate better health through diet and nutrition, promote health and reduce the risk of diet-related diseases through educational and environmental approaches to improve nutrition and physical activity. The MSc. programme covers 16 months duration whilst the MPhil. takes two (2) academic years to complete. Applicants are strongly advised to indicate their choice of programme whether MSc. or M.Phil
M.Phil. Chemical Pathology
The duration for the MPhil programme will be two (2) years.
To be admitted into the MPhil Chemical Pathology, a candidate must:
Have obtained a good first degree in the Biomedical Sciences or related areas from a recognized university.
Submit and offical transcript of academic records
Submit three referee’s reports, two of which must be somebody who is familiar with the applicant’s work.
Submit a 3-5 page research proposal of his/her intended research area
Pass an interview
Demonstrate evidence of financial capability
Satisfy any additional requirements prescribed by the School of Graduate Studies
PhD. Chemical Pathology
The duration for the programme will be three (3) years.
Admission/Entry Requirement
A candidate seeking admission into PhD. Chemical Pathology must:
Have an MSc./MPhil. Degree in Chemical Pathology, Biomedical Sciences or related areas from a recognized university.
Submit and offical transcript of academic records
Submit three referee’s reports, two of which must be somebody who is familiar with the applicant’s work.
Submit a 3-5 page research proposal of his/her intended research area
Pass an interview
Demonstrate evidence of financial capability
Satisfy any additional requirements prescribed by the School of Graduate Studies
School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Master of Public Health
The MPH programme is full-time and takes two (2) academic years to complete.
Faculty of Education
MPhil. in Training and Development
MPhil. in Agriculture Education
MPhil. in Development Education
WA CAMPUS:
Faculty of Planning and Land Management
MPhil. in Development Management
Faculty of Integrated Development Studies
M.Phil. in Development Studies
M.Phil./Ph.D. in Social Administration
M.Phil. in Environment and Resource Management
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
General entry requirements
All applicants to our full-time and sandwich graduate programmes are required to pass a selection interview to be conducted by the relevant Department of the University. Applicants applying for research related programmes (M.Sc. by research/M.Phil./Ph.D.) should include a short research proposal.
The minimum requirements for admission are:
For PG.D./M.A./M.Sc./M.Phil . programmes:
Applicants must possess a good Bachelor’s degree in a related field from any approved / recognized University or Institution.
Candidates with Third Class or Pass are strongly advised not to apply.
For PhD programmes:
An MPhil./MSc. Degree by research from any approved/recognized University or Institution. Persons with a Masters Degree that is not with a Full Thesis component should not apply for a PhD programme. Such applicants are advised to apply for an MPhil.