037 209 3697
registrar@uds.edu.gh
Academic Programmes

Our academic programmes are designed to quip students with the necessary skills, technical know-how and expertise to easily adapt to the ever-changing world of work.

Browse through our extensive list of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes to learn more.

Undergraduate Programmes
School of Allied Health Sciences
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
BSc Community Nutrition 100 Regular 4
BSc Medical Imaging Technology 100 Regular 4
Doctor of Medical Laboratory Science 100 Regular 6
School of Nursing and Midwifery
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
BSc Midwifery 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BSc Nurse Practitioner 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BSc Nursing 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BSc Paediatric Nursing 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
School of Dentistry
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
MBChB (Dentistry) 100, 200 Regular 5, 6
School of Public Health
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
BSc Public Health 100 Regular 4
BSc Health Information Management 100 Regular 4
School of Medicine
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
BSc Nurse Anaesthesia 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BSc Physician Assistant 100, 200 Regular 3,4
MBChB (Medicine) 100, 200 Regular 5, 6
School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
Doctor of Pharmacy 100, 200 Regular 5, 6
School of Verterinary Sciences
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
BSc Verterinary Nursing 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BSc Verterinary Nursing 100 Weekend 4
School of Engineering
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
BSc. Geological Engineering 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BSc. Mechanical Engineering 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BSc. Agricultural Engineering 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BSc. Environmental Engineering 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BSc Civil Engineering 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
School of Economics
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
BSc Economics 100 Regular 4
School of Business
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
BSc Accounting 100 Regular 4
BSc Banking and Finance 100 Regular 4
BSc Business Information Systems 100 Regular 4
BSc Finance and Economics 100 Regular 4
BSc Human Resource Management 100 Regular 4
BSc Marketing 100 Regular 4
BSc Procurement and Supply Chain Management 100 Regular 4
BSc Public Administration 100 Regular 4
Diploma In Business Administration 100 Regular 2
Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Sciences
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
Dip. in Agriculture Technology 100 Regular 2
Dip. in Family and Consumer Sciences 100 Regular 2
Diploma in Agricultural Education 100 Regular 2
BSc. Agriculture Technology 100 Regular 4
BSc. Agriculture Technology 100, 200, 300 Regular 3 or 4
BSc. Agribusiness 100 Regular 4
BSc. Agribusiness 100, 200, 300 Regular 2, 3, 4
BSc. Family & Consumer Sciences 100 Regular 4
B.Ed Family & Consumer Sciences 100, 200, 300 Regular 2, 3, 4
BSc. Food Science and Technology 100, 200 Regular 4
Dip. Food Science and Technology 100 Regular 2
BSc. Food Systems 100 Regular 4
BSc. Agricultural and Food Economics 100 Regular 4
B.Ed. Agricultural Science 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BEd Family and Consumer Science 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
Faculty of Natural Resources and Environment
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
BSc. Biodiversity Conservation 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BSc. Ecotourism and Hospitality Management 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
B.Sc. Natural Resources Management 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BSc. Environmental Management and Sustainability 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BSc. Forest Resources Conservation and Management 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
Faculty of BioSciences
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
BSc in Aquaculture and Fisheries Science 100 Regular 4
BSc Biotechnology and Molecular Biology 100 Regular 4
BSc. Forensic Science 100 Regular 4
BSc. Microbiology 100 Regular 4
BSc. Biological Science 100 Regular 4
BSc. Biochemistry 100 Regular 4
Diploma In Biotechnology and Molecular Biology 100 Regular 2
Diploma In Aquaculture and Fisheries Science 100 Regular 2
Faculty of Physical Sciences
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
BSc Chemical Science and Technology 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BSc Computer Science 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BSc Mathematics 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BSc Computing Mathematics 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BSc Statistics 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BSc Actuarial Science 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BSc Engineering Physics 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
Faculty of Law
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
Bachelor of Law (LLB) 100 Regular 4
Faculty of Sustainable Development Studies
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
BSc. Land Administration 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BSc. Planning 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BSc. Sustainable Development Studies 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BA Community Devn't Studies 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BA in Development Education Studies 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
Diploma in Development Education 100 Regular 2
BA Peace and Security Studies 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
Faculty of Social Sciences
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
BA Political Science 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BA Sociology 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BA Social Work 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BA History 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
Faculty of Education
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
Diploma in Basic Education 100 Regular 2
Diploma in Early Chilhood Education 100 Regular 2
BEd Basic Education 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BEd in Early Chilhood Education 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BEd Business Studies 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BEd in Inclusive Edu 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BEd Guidance and Counselling 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BEd Social Sciences 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BEd Arabic 100 Regular 4
BEd Dagbani 100 Regular 4
BEd Economics 100 Regular 4
BEd Geography 100 Regular 4
BEd History 100 Regular 4
BEd Political Science 100 Regular 4
BEd English 100 Regular 4
BEd French 100 Regular 4
BEd Languages 100 Regular 4
BEd Social Studies 100 Regular 4
BEd Maths 100 Regular 4
BEd Computing 100 Regular 4
BEd ICT 100 Regular 4
Diploma in ICT 100 Regular 2
BEd HPE 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BEd Science 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BEd Biology 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BEd Chemistry 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BEd Physics 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
Diploma in Agricultural Science Education 100 Regular 2
BEd Agricultural Science 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
Faculty of Communication and Media Studies
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
Diploma in Social Change Communication 100 Regular 2
BSc Social Change Communication 100 Regular 4
BA Journalism Studies 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
 BA French 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BA Performing Arts 100, 200 Regular 3, 4
BA Public Relations and Advertising 100 Regular 4
Faculty of Industrial Art and Technology
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
BA in Creative Art and Technology 100 Regular 4
Institute of Distance Education
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
Diploma in Basic Education 100 Distance 2
B.Ed Basic Education 200 Distance 3
B.Ed Basic Education 300 Distance 2
B.Ed in Early Chilhood Care and Education 300 Distance 2
BSc Accounting 100, 200, 300 Distance 2, 3, 4
BSc Banking and Finance 100, 200, 300 Distance 2, 3, 4
BSc Marketing 100, 200, 300 Distance 2, 3, 4
BSc Human Resource Management 100, 200, 300 Distance 2, 3, 4
Postgraduate Programmes
School of Allied Health Sciences
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
MSc Public Health Nutrition 500 Regular 16 months
MPhil Public Health Nutrition 500 Regular 2 years
MPhil Chemical Pathology 500 Regular 2 years
PhD. Public Health Nutrition 700 Regular 4 years
PhD Chemical Pathology 700 Regular 4 years
School of Nursing and Midwifery
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
MSc in Nursing 500 Regular 1 year
MPhil in Nursing 500 Regular 2 years
School of Public Health
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
MPH (Marternal and Child Health) 500 Regular 1 year
MPhil in Population, Sexual and Reproductive Health 500 Regular 2 years
MPH (Maternal and Child Health) 500 Regular/Sandwich 2 years
MPH in Environmental Health Science 500 Regular/Sandwich 2 years
MPH (Epidemiology and Biostatistics) 500 Regular/Sandwich 2 years
MPH (Public Health Informatics) 500 Regular/Sandwich 2 years
MPH (Global Health) 500 Regular/Sandwich 2 years
MPH (Health Policy & Management) 500 Regular/Sandwich 2 years
MPhil Community Health and Development 500 Regular 2 years
MSc Community Disaster Resilience Studies 500 Regular 2 years
School of Medicine
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
MPhil Clinical Sciences 500 Regular 2 years
PhD Clinical Sciences 700 Regular 3 years
Master of Health Professions Education 500 Regular 2 years
MPhil Molecular Medicine 500 Regular 2 years
MPhil Clinical Microbiology 500 Regular 2 years
PhD Clinical Microbiology 700 Regular 4 years
School of Engineering
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
MPhil Integrated Water Resource Management 500 Regular 2 years
MPhil Irrigation and Drainage Engineering 500 Regular 2 years
PhD Integrated Water Resource Management 700 Regular 4 years
PhD Irrigation and Drainage Engineering 700 Regular 4 years
MPhil Geological Engineering 500 Regular 2 years
PhD Geological Engineering 700 Regular 4 years
School of Economics
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
MSc Economic Development Policy 500 Regular 1 year
MPhil Economic Development Policy 500 Regular 2 years
PhD Economic Development Policy 700 Regular 4 years
School of Business
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
MBA Accounting 500 Weekend 2 years
MBA Finance 500 Weekend 2 years
MBA Health Administration 500 Weekend 2 years
Master of Public Administration 500 Weekend 2 years
MBA Management Information Systems 500 Weekend 2 years
MBA Procurement and Supply Chain Management 500 Weekend 2 years
MBA Marketing 500 Weekend 2 years
MSc Accounting and Finance 500 Sandwich 2 years
MSc Development Finance 500 Sandwich 2 years
MSc Leadership and Organisational Development 500 Sandwich 2 years
MSc Procurement and Supply Chain Management 500 Sandwich 2 years
MPhil Finance 500 Regular 2 years
MPhil Management Information Systems 500 Regular 2 years
MPhil Human Resource Management 500 Regular 2 years
MPhil Health Services Administration 500 Regular 2 years
MPhil Public Administration 500 Regular 2 years
MPhil Entrepreneurship and Innovation 500 Regular 2 years
MPhil Procurement and Supply Chain Management 500 Regular 2 years
Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Sciences
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
MSc Agricultural Biotechnology 500 Regular 2 years
MPhil Agricutural Biotechnolgy 500 Regular 2 years
PhD Agricultural Biotechnology 700 Regular 4 years
PhD Agricultural Economics 700 Regular 4 years
PhD Animal Science 700 Regular 4 years
PhD Crop Science 700 Regular 4 years
PhD Horticulture 700 Regular 4 years
PhD Innovation Communication 700 Regular 4 years
PhD Post Harvest Technology 700 Regular 4 years
PhD Soil and Water Conservation and Management 700 Regular 4 years
PhD Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems 700 Regular 4 years
PhD Food Science and Technology 700 Regular 4 years
MSc/MPhil Innovation Communication 500 Regular 2 years
MSc/MPhil Food Science and Technology 500 Regular 2 years
MPhil Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems 500 Regular 2 years
MSc/MPhil Agricultural Project Management & Policy 500 Regular 2 years
MSc/MPhil Agricultural Economics. 500 Regular 2 years
MSc/MPhil Animal Science 500 Regular 2 years
MSc/MPhil Crop Science 500 Regular 2 years
MSc/MPhil Horticulture 500 Regular 2 years
MSc/MPhil Post Harvest Technology 500 Regular 2 years
MSc/MPhil Soil and Water Conservation and Management 500 Regular 2 years
Faculty of Natural Resources and Environment
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
MPhil Environmental Management and Sustainability 500 Regular 2 years
MPhil Agroforestry and Dryland Conservation 500 Regular 2 years
PhD Environmental Management and Sustainability 700 Regular 4 years
PhD Agroforestry and Dryland Conservation 700 Regular 4 years
MPhil Landscape Ecology and Conservation 500 Regular 2 years
PhD Landscape Ecology and Conservation 700 Regular 4 years
Faculty of BioSciences
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Fisheries Sciences 500 Regular/Part time 2- 3 years
MSc/MPhil Biotechnology 500 Regular 2 years
PhD in Fisheries Science 700 Regular/Part time 4- 6 years
PhD in Sustainable Aquaculture 700 Regular 4 years
PhD in Biotechnology 700 Regular 4 years
Faculty of Physical Sciences
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
PGD Mathematics 500 Sandwich 1 year
PGD Statistics 500 Sandwich 1 year
MSc Mathematics 500 Sandwich 1 year
MSc Statistics 500 Sandwich 1 year
MPhil Statistics 500 Regular 2 years
PhD Mathematics 700 Regular 4 years
PhD Statistics 700 Regular 4 years
MSc Computer Science 500 Regular 1 year
MPhil Computer Science 500 Regular 2 years
PhD Computer Science 700 Regular 4 years
MPhil Computational Physics 500 Regular 2 years
PhD Computational Physics 700 Regular 4 years
Faculty of Sustainable Development Studies
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
MPhil in Development Education Studies 500 Regular 2 years
PhD in Development Studies 700 Regular 4 years
MA Development Education 500 Sandwich 1 year
MPhil in Development Education Studies 500 Regular 2 years
Faculty of Social Sciences
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
MA Development Sociology 500 Regular 1 year
MPhil Development Sociology 500 Regular 2 years
PhD Development Sociology 700 Regular 4 years
Faculty of Education
Programme Entry Level Study Mode Duration
MEd/MPhil Educational Measurement and Evaluation 500 Regular 2 years
MEd/MPhil Guidance and Counselling 500 Regular 2 years
MEd/MPhil Special Education 500 Regular 2 years
PGDE 500 Sandwich 1 year
MEd in Health Science Education 500 Sandwich 1 year
MPhil in Health Science Education 500 Regular 2 years
MPhil in Early Childhood Care Education 500 Regular 2 years
MPhil Agricultural Education 500 Regular 2 years
MPhil Mathematics Education 500 Regular 2 years
Postgraduate Cert. in Professional Educational Leadership 500 Sandwich 1 year
Postgraduate Dip. in Professional Educational Leadership 500 Sandwich 1 year
Master of Professional Educational Leadership 500 Sandwich 1 year
MEd Training and Development 500 Regular 2 years
MPhil Training and Development 500 Regular 2 years
MEd Educational Management and Planning 500 Regular 2 years
MPhil Educational Management and Planning 500 Regular 2 years
MEd Agriculture 500 Regular 2 years
© 2026 University for Development Studies