Business
BA Human Resource Development
University of Ghana, Ghana
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Next intake
- August/September intake
Business
The PhD in Human Resource Management is a supervised research doctorate in the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS). Candidates develop 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 (full-time research). Publications and conference presentations are encouraged.
College: College of Humanities | School: University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) | Duration: 3 to 4 years (full-time research) | Location: Legon, Accra (Ghana)
First-year foundations lead into core disciplinary modules, practicals/studio/clinical work, research methods and a final-year project or dissertation. Exact course codes vary by academic year, confirm the current structure on the official catalogue before you apply.
Banking and finance, audit and assurance (ICAG/ACCA/CIMA pathways), consulting, public-sector management, entrepreneurship and corporate leadership. Confirm graduate destinations with the faculty office.
Visit the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) page · UG programme catalogue.
A research Master's (MPhil or equivalent with thesis) in a relevant field with a minimum CGPA of 3.5, plus a doctoral research proposal, academic references and an interview. Professional experience and publications strengthen the application. International applicants need equivalent qualifications plus English proficiency. All applicants apply via the School of Graduate Studies portal; shortlisted candidates may be interviewed.
Meeting the minimum does not guarantee admission, competitive programmes set higher cut-offs each year. Check cut-off points and the programme-specific elective list before applying.
Tuition is published yearly by UG Academic Affairs in the official Schedule of Fees and differs for Ghanaian vs international students, and for regular vs distance/fee-paying routes. Budget additionally for residential facility user charges, practical/clinical levies, field trips and professional exams where applicable.
UG Schedule of Fees · Students Financial Aid Office (need-based scholarships, UG sponsorship, work-study for eligible Ghanaian students).
Main intake: August/September each academic year. Duration: 3 to 4 years (full-time research).
Confirm the live table on admissions.ug.edu.gh/deadlines.
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University of Ghana, Ghana
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University of Ghana, Ghana
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University of Ghana, Ghana
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University of Ghana, Ghana
Business
University of Ghana, Ghana
Business
University of Ghana, Ghana
Business
University of Ghana, Ghana
Business
University of Ghana, Ghana
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