MPhil Bioresources Engineering at University of Energy and Natural Resources

Programme overview

The MPhil in Bioresources Engineering combines advanced coursework with a supervised thesis in the School of Graduate Studies, delivered full time on the Sunyani campus over 2 years. It prepares graduates for doctoral study, lecturing and research roles. A research proposal is required at application.

College: UENR | School: School of Graduate Studies | Duration: 2 years | Location: Sunyani, Ghana

What you will study

Advanced coursework leads into supervised thesis research with research methods training. Confirm the current course structure on the official catalogue before you apply.

Career pathways

Design, manufacturing, energy and construction roles, professional engineering pathways and postgraduate specialisation.

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

Domestic applicants: GHS 10,310 a year (2025/2026). Provisional graduate fees, Engineering MSc/MPhil year 1 (tuition/supervision, other charges, union levies). Source

International applicants: USD 1,922 a year (2025/2026). Provisional foreign graduate fees, Engineering MSc/MPhil year 1. Source

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.

Admission e-vouchers are purchased by dialling *887*9# on any mobile network (GHS 230 for undergraduate and diploma applicants). Enquiries: [email protected].

Admissions portal | Official website.

Main intake: September each academic year. Duration: 2 years.

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