University of Ghana Business School Courses

University of Ghana Business Courses is aimed at developing the ability of the student to manage businesses and build their value in the ever-competitive job market. While getting a degree from a reputable business school is important, it is also advisable that you go for a course that is relevant to your field of study.

The University of Ghana Business School admissions is open to applicants who want to further their education and develop their business management skills.

In this article, you will find the current University of Ghana Business School courses.

University of Ghana Business School Courses

ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY OF GHANA BUSINESS SCHOOL

The University of Ghana Business School is the leading business school in Ghana. It was established with the aim of developing world-class human resources and capabilities to tackle not only the national development needs but also global challenges.

The School has several collaborations with other leading business schools all over the world and it is a member of reputable international business school associations such as:

  • AABS (Association of African Business Schools)
  • GNAM (Global Network for Advanced Management)

The University of Ghana Business School offers various undergraduate, masters and PhD programmes in its six departments namely:

  • Department of Accounting
  • Department of Finance
  • Department of Marketing & Entrepreneurship
  • Department of Operations and Management Information Systems (OMIS)
  • Department of Public Administration and Health Services Management (PAHSM)

THE UNIVERSITY OF GHANA BUSINESS SCHOOL COURSES

Below are the courses offered at the University of Ghana Business School

DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING

Diploma Programme

  • Diploma in Accounting

Undergraduate Programme

  • Sc. Administration (Accounting Option)

Graduate Programmes

  • MBA Accounting (Regular and weekend)
  • EMBA Accounting
  • MPhil Accounting
  • PhD Accounting

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE

Undergraduate Programmes

  • Administration (Banking and Finance Option)
  • Administration (Insurance)

Graduate Programmes

  • MBA Finance (Regular and Weekend)
  • EMBA Finance
  • Development Finance
  • MPhil Finance
  • MPhil Risk Management and Insurance
  • PhD Finance

DEPARTMENT OF MARKETING & ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Undergraduate Programmes

  • Administration (Marketing Option)
  • Administration (E- Commerce and Customer Management Option)

Graduate Programmes

  • MBA Marketing (Regular and Weekend)
  • MPhil Marketing
  • EMBA Marketing
  • EMBA Entrepreneurial Management
  • PhD Marketing
  • MA Marketing Strategy
  • MSc International Business

Upcoming Programmes

  • MSc Hospitality and Tourism Management
  • MBA Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • MPhil Entrepreneurship and Innovation

DEPARTMENT OF ORGANISATION AND HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Undergraduate Programme

  • Administration (Human Resource Management Option)

Graduate Programmes

  • MA Management and Administration
  • MBA Human Resource Management (Regular and Weekend)
  • EMBA Project Management
  • EMBA Human Resource Management
  • MPhil Human Resource Management
  • PhD Human Resource Management

DEPARTMENT OF OPERATIONS & MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS

  • MBA MIS (Regular and weekend)
  • MPhil Management Information Systems
  • MPhil Operations Management
  • Management Information Systems
  • PhD Information Systems

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION & HEALTH SERVICES MANAGEMENT

Diploma Programme

  • Diploma in Public Administration (DPA)

Undergraduate Programmes

  • Administration (Public Administration Option)
  • Administration (Health Services Management Option)

Graduate Programmes

  • MPA (Regular and Weekend)
  • Climate Change and Sustainable Development
  • Clinical Leadership and Management
  • MBA Health Services Management (Regular and Weekend)
  • MPhil Public Administration
  • MPhil Health Services Management
  • PhD Public Administration & Policy Management
  • PhD Health Policy and Management
  • Clinical Leadership and Management

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA BUSINESS SCHOOL WEEKEND MBA

Accounting option

  • Economics
  • Management Science
  • Organisational Behavior & Mgt.
  • Management Information Systems
  • Accounting Theory I
  • Long Essay
  • Accounting for Sustainability
  • Advanced Issues in Financial Reporting
  • Accounting Systems & Procedures ACCT 607
  • Advanced Public Sector Accounting

Finance

  • Managerial Accounting
  • Economics
  • Management Science
  • Organizational Behavior & Management
  • Management Information Systems
  • Long Essay
  • Business Law
  • Investment Management
  • Corporate Finance
  • Financial Management of Banks
  • Health Services Management
  • Managerial Accounting
  • Economics
  • Management Science
  • Management Information Systems
  • Administrative & Organization Theory
  • Global Health
  • Health Policy & Management
  • Managing Quality in Health Service Organizations
  • Cultural Dimensions of Health
  • Health Promotion Approaches & Methods

Marketing Option

  • Managerial Accounting
  • Economics
  • Management Science
  • Organizational Behavior & Management
  • Management Information Systems
  • Long Essay
  • Business Law
  • Advanced Entrepreneurship
  • Marketing Research
  • Consumer Behavior
  • Relationship Marketing
  • Internet Business & Electronic Marketing

OHRM Option

  • Managerial Accounting
  • Economics
  • Management Science
  • Organizational Behavior & Management
  • Management Information Systems
  • Long Essay
  • Business Law
  • Human Relations in Organisation
  • Strategic Human Resource Management
  • CSR & Occupational Safety & Health Mgt.

OMIS Option

  • Managerial Accounting
  • Economics
  • Management Science
  • Organizational Behavior & Management
  • Management Information Systems
  • Long Essay
  • Business Law
  • Information Systems Analysis & Design
  • Theories & Methods in Information Systems
  • Electronic Business

SHORT COURSES IN UNIVERSITY OF GHANA BUSINESS SCHOOL

These short courses include:

  • Warehouse and Inventory Management
  • Effective Leadership in Management and Administration
  • Accounting for Non-Accountants
  • Effective Office Management and Administration
  • How To Become an Effective Personal Assistant
  • Procurement Management
  • Logistics and Transport Management
  • Effective Front Desk Management
  • Effective Human Resource Management
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Internal Audit and Control
  • Effective Leadership in Management and Administration
  • Procurement Management
  • Organizational Health and Safety Practices
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Financial Modelling using Microsoft Excel
  • Practical Selling Skills
  • Effective Management of SMEs
  • Effective Human Resource Management
  • Effective Supervision
  • Effective Front Desk Management
  • Negotiation Skills

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA SANDWICH PROGRAMMES

Applicants who undergo the sandwich programmes will be awarded a Master of Arts and Master of Science Degrees at the completion of the programmes. Below are the available sandwich courses.

  • MA Study of Religion
  • MA Public Affairs
  • MA Contemporary English Studies
  • MA Information Studies
  • MA Theater Arts
  • MA Migration Studies
  • MA Music
  • MSc Geo Information Science
  • MA Educational Leadership & Management
  • MA Marketing Strategy
  • MA Organizational Leadership & Governance
  • MSc Accounting & Finance
  • MSc Financial Risk Management
  • MSc Actuarial Science
  • MA Conference Interpreting
  • Clinical Leadership and Management
  • International Business

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA BUSINESS SCHOOL FEES

The fees charged by the university usually depend on the type of programme the applicant is applying for. The current fees schedule of the University of Ghana Business School can be accessed on the university’s official website. The university also offers flexible payment options to students and only requires applicants to pay a certain percentage of their fees during the first semester.

Below is the minimum percentage students must pay before they can be allowed to register for the first semester.

Ghanaian students

  • Academic Registration – 60%
  • Residential Registration – 50%

International students

  • Academic Registration – 50%
  • Residential Registration – 50%

HOW TO MAKE FEE PAYMENT

Students can pay the required fees through the following mediums.

  • At the bank
  • Online using Visa card, Verve, Mastercard or Mobile Money (MTN and Vodafone)
  • Cheques (through the University of Ghana Cash Office)

LIST OF BANKS FOR FEE PAYMENTS

Ghanaian Students

  • Ecobank Ghana Limited
  • Barclays Bank Ghana Limited
  • UniBank Ghana Limited
  • Standard Chartered Bank
  • Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) Limited
  • UGPay
  • UMB Collect Form
  • Access Bank
  • Republic Bank Ghana Limited

Foreign Students

  • Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana)
  • UGPay
  • Ecobank Ghana Limited

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA BUSINESS SCHOOL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • Applicants who want to pursue an undergraduate programme are required to have at least credits in Core Mathematics, English and Integrated Science (for Science related programmes) or Social Studies (for non-Science related programmes).
  • Applicants who want to pursue a graduate programme are required to have a first degree (at least a second class lower division) in the related field of study at the University of Ghana or any reputable university.
  • Applicants admitted into the MA/MSc programmes are required to obtain an average of B+ before they can progress to the MPhil programme.

HOW TO APPLY

Ghanaian applicants and foreign students will have to complete their application process online. You can check the University of Ghana Business School’s official website for further instructions on how to apply for your desired course.

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA BUSINESS SCHOOL CONTACT DETAILS

Address: P.O. Box LG 78, Legon, Accra.

Telephone: +233 50 158 1492

Email: [email protected]

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