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UDS sandwich and full-time programmes and fees

Last year Admission was opened in April

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./MPH/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.
Applicants with a Second Class (Lower division) are eligible to apply. However, 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.

1. SANDWICH PROGRAMMES

TAMALE CAMPUS:

Faculty of Education

Postgraduate Diploma in Education
MEd in Training and Development
MEd. in Agriculture

Faculty of Sustainable Development Studies

MA in Development Education

NYANKPALA CAMPUS:

Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Sciences

MSc. in Horticulture (options: Postharvest Physiology, Postharvest Technology, Olericulture, Pomology, Seed Technology, Landscape Design and Floriculture).
M.Sc. in Agricultural Economics

2. FULL-TIME PROGRAMMES

FEES

NYANKPALA CAMPUS:

1. Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Sciences
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)
M.Sc./M.Phil./Ph.D. in Crop Science (options: Agronomy, Crop Physiology, Crop Protection, Plant Pathology, & Weed Science)
M.Sc./M.Phil./Ph.D. in Horticulture (options: Postharvest Physiology, Postharvest Technology, Olericulture, Pomology, Seed Technology, Landscape Design and Floriculture).
M.Sc./M.Phil./Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics
1. Faculty of Environment and Natural Resources
MSc/MPhil/PhD Environmental Management and Sustainability
1. Faculty of Biosciences
MPhil. in Fisheries
M.Sc./M.Phil./Ph.D. in Biotechnology

School of Engineering

MPhil/PhD in Irrigation and Drainage Engineering

Faculty of Communication and Cultural Studies

M.Sc./M.Phil./Ph.D. in Innovation Communication

TAMALE CAMPUS

School of Allied Health Sciences FEES

MSc. Public Health Nutrition (PHN) – Modular
M.Phil. in Public Health Nutrition (PHN) – Modular
PhD Public Health Nutrition
MPhil./PhD Chemical Pathology

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.

The MPhil Chemical Pathology programme is full-time and takes two (2) academic years to complete.

School of Public Health FEES

Master of Public Health (MPH) (with options) programme is full-time and takes two (2) academic years to complete
Master of Public Health (MPH) in Maternal and Child Health programme is full time and takes two (2) academic years
Master of Public Health (MPH) in Environmental Health Sciences programme is full time and takes two (2) academic years
Master of Science (MSc) in Community Disaster Resilience Studies programme is full time and takes two (2) academic years
Master of Science (MSc) or Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Community Health and Development

Faculty of Education FEES
- Postgraduate Diploma in Education
- M.Ed/MPhil. in Training and Development
- M.Ed/MPhil. in Agriculture Education
- M.Ed/MPhil Special Education
Faculty of Sustainable Development

MA/MPhil Development Education Studies