PhD Environmental Science at C.K. Tedam University of Technology and Applied Sciences

Programme overview

The PhD in Environmental Science is a supervised research doctorate in the School of Environment and Life Sciences. Candidates produce an original thesis that makes a significant contribution to knowledge, supported by doctoral seminars, research methods training and faculty mentorship over 3 to 4 years.

College: CKT-UTAS | School: School of Environment and Life Sciences | Duration: 3 to 4 years | Location: Navrongo, Ghana

What you will study

Doctoral seminars and research methods training lead into supervised research and an original thesis. Confirm the current supervision areas on the official catalogue before you apply.

Career pathways

University lecturing and research, think tanks, industry research and policy advisory roles.

Official programme catalogue.

Application information

Graduate entry

A good first degree (Second Class Lower minimum) in a relevant field, plus transcripts and references via the School of Graduate Studies. MPhil applicants need a research proposal. PhD applicants need a research masters with thesis plus a doctoral proposal and interview.

Meeting the minimum does not guarantee admission. Competitive programmes set higher cut offs each year.

View official requirements

Fees are published yearly by the university and vary by college, regular versus fee paying routes and Ghanaian versus international status. Budget additionally for residential charges, practical levies and field trips where applicable.

Admissions portal | Official website.

Main intake: September each academic year. Duration: 3 to 4 years.

Confirm live deadlines on the admissions portal before you submit documents.

Check deadlines.

Check the entry requirements and cut off for your route.
Create an applicant profile on the admissions portal and buy the application voucher.
Select PhD Environmental Science, upload results and ID, and submit before the deadline.
Track the portal for shortlisting and offer letters.

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