Knust Phd Programs
Ph.D. PROGRAMS DURATION PROGRAM DURATION
Ph.D. Programs (Full-Time) are of Four (4) Academic Years and (Part-time) is of Five (5) Academic Years duration
Duration of Program
| Program |
Mandatory Years |
Year(s) of Grace Period |
Total |
|||
|
FT |
PT |
FT |
FT |
FT | PT | |
| PhD |
4 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
6 | 7 |
| MPhil/MFA/MArch |
2 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
3 | 4 |
| MA/MSc/MBA |
2 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
3 | 4 |
| MSc. |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 | 3 |
| MPH/MSc. |
12 months |
N/A |
1 |
N/A |
2 | N/A |
- FT – Full Time
- PT – Part Time
- Ph.D. Programs
Candidates applying for a Doctor of Philosophy degree must have a Master’s degree or its equivalent from a recognized Institution and shall submit evidence of adequate training and ability to undertake the proposed program.
FULL LIST OF KNUST PH.D. PROGRAMS
DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL SCIENCE
MPhil. /Ph.D. Animal Breeding and Genetics
MPhil. /Ph.D. Reproductive Physiology
MPhil. /Ph.D. Animal Nutrition
MPhil. /Ph.D. Meat Science
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS, AGRIBUSINESS & EXTENSION
MSc. / MPhil. /Ph.D. Agribusiness Management
MSc. / MPhil. /Ph.D. Agricultural Extension & Development Communication
MPhil. /Ph.D. Agricultural Economics
DEPARTMENT OF CROP AND SOIL SCIENCES
MPhil. /Ph.D. Agronomy
MPhil. /Ph.D. Agronomy (Crop Physiology)
MPhil. /Ph.D. Crop Protection (Entomology)
MPhil. /Ph.D. Crop Protection (Nematology)
MPhil. /Ph.D. Crop Protection (Plant Pathology)
MPhil. /Ph.D. Crop Protection (Plant Virology)
MPhil. /Ph.D. Plant Breeding
MPhil. /Ph.D. Soil Science
DEPARTMENT OF HORTICULTURE
MPhil. /Ph.D. Postharvest Technology
MPhil. /Ph.D. Seed Science and Technology
MPhil. /Ph.D. Fruit Crops Production
MPhil. /Ph.D. Landscape Studies
MPhil. /Ph.D. Vegetable Crops Production
DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE & RANGE MANAGEMENT
MPhil. /Ph.D. Wildlife & Range Management
MSc. Geo-Information Science for Natural Resources Management
DEPARTMENT OF SILVICULTURE & FOREST MANAGEMENT
MPhil. Natural Resources & Environmental Governance
MPhil. /Ph.D. Silviculture & Forest Management
DEPARTMENT OF AGROFORESTRY
MPhil. /Ph.D. Agroforestry
DEPARTMENT OF WOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT
MPhil. Packaging technology & Management
MPhil. /Ph.D. Wood Science & Technology
DEPARTMENT OF FISHERIES & WATERSHED MANAGEMENT
MPhil. /Ph.D. Aquaculture & Environment
MPhil. /Ph.D. Fisheries Management
MPhil. /Ph.D. Watershed Management
B. COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
- FACULTY OF LAW
- Master of Laws (LLM)
- Doctor of Philosophy Law
- DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS
- Master of Science Economics
- Master of Science Economics (Money, Banking and Finance)
- Master of Science Economics (Energy and Resource Economics)
- Master of Science Economics (Health Economics)
- Master of Philosophy Economics
- Doctor of Philosophy Economics
- DEPARTMENT OF MODERN LANGUAGES
- Master of Philosophy French
- Doctor of Philosophy French
- DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH
- Master of Philosophy in English
- Doctor of Philosophy English
- DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
- Master of Science Geography and Sustainable Development
- Master of Philosophy Geography and Rural Development
- Doctor of Philosophy Geography and Rural Development
- DEPARTMENT OF RELIGIOUS STUDIES
- MA Religious Studies (One Year)
- Master of Philosophy Religious Studies
- Doctor of Philosophy Religious Studies
- DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL WORK
- MA Sociology
- Master of Philosophy Sociology
- DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY AND POLITICAL STUDIES
- Master of Art Asante History (One Year)
- Master of Public Administration in Political Science
- Master of Philosophy in Historical Studies
- Master of Philosophy in Political Science
- Doctor of Philosophy in Historical Studies (Doctor of Philosophy)
- KNUST SCHOOL OF BUSINESS (KSB)
- Master of Business Administration (Accounting)
- Master of Business Administration (Finance)
- Master of Business Administration (Marketing)
- Master of Business Administration (Strategic Management and Consulting)
- Master of Business Administration (Human Resource Management)
- Master of Business Administration (Logistics and Supply Chain Management)
- Master of Business Administration (Management and Organizational Development)
- Master of Science Marketing
- Master of Science Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Master of Science Management and Human Resource Strategy
- Master of Science Accounting and Finance
- Master of Science Finance
- Master of Science Procurement and Supply Chain Management
- Master of Science Corporate Governance and Strategic Leadership
- Master of Science Aviation Management
- Master of Philosophy Business and Management (Accounting)
- Master of Philosophy Business and Management (Finance)
- Master of Philosophy Business and Management (Marketing)
- Master of Philosophy Business and Management (Strategic Management and Consulting)
- Master of Philosophy Business and Management (Human Resource Management)
- Master of Philosophy Business and Management (Logistics and Supply Chain Management)
- Master of Philosophy Business and Management (Management and Organizational Development)
- Doctor of Philosophy Organizational Leadership
- Doctor of Philosophy Business and Management (Accounting)
- Doctor of Philosophy Business and Management (Finance)
- Doctor of Philosophy Business and Management (Marketing)
- Doctor of Philosophy Business and Management (Strategic Management and Consulting)
- Doctor of Philosophy Business and Management (Human Resource Management)
- Doctor of Philosophy Business and Management (Logistics and Supply Chain Management)
- Doctor of Philosophy Business and Management (Management and Organizational Development)
- CENTRE FOR CULTURAL AND AFRICAN STUDIES (CECAST)
- Master of Philosophy Chieftaincy and Traditional Leadership Studies.
- MA Chieftaincy and Traditional Leadership Studies.
- Postgraduate Diploma in Chieftaincy and Traditional Leadership Studies.
- Postgraduate Certificate in Chieftaincy and Traditional Leadership Studies.
- Certificate of Participation in Chieftaincy and Traditional Leadership Studies.
See Also: Postgraduate Courses Offered at Lancaster University Ghana, LUG – 2022/2023
C. COLLEGE OF ART AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT
- Department of Architecture
- Master of Philosophy Architectural Studies
- Master of Science Architecture
- Master of Science Architecture (Top-up)
- Master of Architecture
- Doctor of Philosophy Architecture
- DEPARTMENT OF CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT
- Master of Science Construction Management
- Master of Philosophy Construction Management
- Master of Science Procurement Management
- Master of Philosophy Procurement Management
- Master of Science Project Management
- Master of Philosophy Project Management
- Doctor of Philosophy Building Technology
- Doctor of Philosophy Construction Management
- DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING
- Master of Science Development Planning and Management
- Master of Philosophy Development Planning and Management
- Master of Science Development Policy and Planning
- Master of Philosophy Development Policy and Planning
- Master of Science Transportation Planning
- Master of Science Development Studies
- Master of Philosophy Development Studies
- Master of Science Planning
- Master of Philosophy Planning
- Doctor of Philosophy Development Studies
- Doctor of Philosophy Development Studies
- Doctor of Philosophy Planning
- Doctor of Philosophy Planning
- CENTRE FOR SETTLEMENTS STUDIES & DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING
- Master of Philosophy Urban Management Studies
- DEPARTMENT OF LAND ECONOMY
- Master of Science Land Governance and Policy
- Master of Science Facilities Management
- Doctor of Philosophy Land Management
- DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONAL INNOVATIONS IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- Master of Philosophy Art Education
- MA African Art and Culture
- Master of Philosophy African Art and Culture
- Doctor of Philosophy Art Education
- Doctor of Philosophy African Art and Culture
- DEPARTMENT OF PAINTING AND SCULPTURE
- Master of Fine Art Painting
- Master of Fine Art Sculpture
- Master of Fine Art Painting and Sculpture
- Doctor of Philosophy Painting
- Doctor of Philosophy Sculpture
- Doctor of Philosophy Painting and Sculpture
- DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL ART
- Master of Fine Art Ceramics
- Master of Fine Art Jewellery and Metalsmithing
- Master of Fine Art Textiles Design
- Master of Philosophy Fashion Design Technology
- Master of Philosophy Textile Design Technology
- Doctor of Philosophy Fashion Design Technology
- Doctor of Philosophy Textile Design Technology
- DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATION DESIGN
- Masters in Communication Design (MCOMM)
- Master of Philosophy Communication Design
- DEPARTMENT OF INTEGRATED RURAL ART AND INDUSTRY
- Master of Philosophy Integrated Art
- Master of Integrated Art
D. COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
- DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICS
- Master of Science Pharmaceutical Technology
- Master of Philosophy Pharmaceutics
- Master of Philosophy Pharmaceutical Microbiology
- Doctor of Philosophy Pharmaceutics
- Doctor of Philosophy Pharmaceutical Microbiology
- DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOGNOSY
- Master of Philosophy Pharmacognosy
- Doctor of Philosophy Pharmacognosy
- DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY
- Master of Philosophy Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Doctor of Philosophy Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- DEPARTMENT OF PHAR-MACY PRACTICE
- Master of Science Clinical Phar-macy
- Master of Philosophy Clinical Phar-macy
- Doctor of Philosophy Clinical Phar-macy
- Doctor of Philosophy Social Phar-macy
- DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY
- Master of Philosophy Pharmacology
- Doctor of Philosophy Pharmacology
- DEPARTMENT OF NURSING
- Master of Philosophy Nursing
- Master of Science Clinical Nursing
- DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL DIAGNOSTICS
- Master of Philosophy Haematology
- DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES
- Master of Science Global Mental Health Policy, Services and Development Programme
- DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE
- Master of Philosophy Chemical Pathology
- Master of Philosophy Molecular Medicine
- Master of Philosophy Immunology
- Doctor of Philosophy Chemical Pathology
- Doctor of Philosophy Molecular Medicine
- Doctor of Philosophy Immunology
- DEPARTMENT OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY
- Master of Philosophy Clinical Microbiology
- Doctor of Philosophy Clinical Microbiology
- DEPARTMENT OF ANATOMY AND CELL BIOLOGY
- Master of Philosophy Human Anatomy and Cell Biology Programme
- Master of Philosophy Human Anatomy and Forensic Science Programme
- Master of Philosophy Human Anatomy and Cell Biology Programme (Morphological Diagnostics Option)
- Master of Philosophy Mortuary Science and Management
- Doctor of Philosophy Human Anatomy and Cell Biology Programme
- Doctor of Philosophy Human Anatomy and Forensic Science Programme
- DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY
- Master of Philosophy Physiology
- SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
- Master of Science Disability, Rehabilitation and Development (Two years duration)
- Master of Science Health Education and Promotion (One year duration)
- MPH Health Education and Promotion (One year duration)
- Master of Science Population and Reproductive Health (One year duration)
- MPH Population and Reproductive Health (One year duration)
- Master of Science Occupational and Environmental Health & Safety (One year duration)
- MPH Occupational and Environmental Health & Safety (One year duration)
- Master of Science Health Services Planning and Management (One year duration)
- MPH Health Services Planning and Management (One year duration)
- Master of Philosophy Health Systems Research and Management (Two years duration)
- Doctor of Philosophy Public Health
See Also: Postgraduate Courses Offered at Presbyterian University College, PUCG – 2022/2023
E. COLLEGE OF SCIENCE
- DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY
- Master of Philosophy Human Nutrition and Dietetics
- Doctor of Philosophy Human Nutrition and Dietetics:
- Master of Philosophy Biochemistry
- Doctor of Philosophy Biochemistry
- Master of Philosophy Biotechnology
- Doctor of Philosophy Biotechnology
- Master of Science/Master of Philosophy Biodata Analytics and Computational Genomics
- Doctor of Philosophy Biodata Analytics and Computational Genomics
- Master of Science/Master of Philosophy Forensic Science
2. DEPARTMENT OF FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- Master of Science Food Science and Technology
- Master of Philosophy Food Science and Technology
- Doctor of Philosophy Food Science and Technology
3. DEPARTMENT OF THEORETICAL AND APPLIED BIOLOGY
- Master of Philosophy Environmental Science
- Master of Philosophy Parasitology
- Master of Philosophy Ecology
- Master of Philosophy Entomology
- Master of Philosophy Plant/Animal Physiology
- Master of Philosophy Microbiology
- Master of Philosophy Plant Pathology
- Master of Philosophy Reproductive Biology
- Master of Philosophy Plant/Animal Systematics
- Master of Philosophy Molecular Biology
- Master of Philosophy Fish and Fisheries Science
- Doctor of Philosophy Parasitology
- Doctor of Philosophy Ecology
- Doctor of Philosophy Entomology
- Doctor of Philosophy Plant/Animal Physiology
- Doctor of Philosophy Microbiology
- Doctor of Philosophy Plant Pathology
- Doctor of Philosophy Reproductive Biology
- Doctor of Philosophy Plant/Animal Systematics
- Doctor of Philosophy Molecular Biology
- Doctor of Philosophy Fish and Fisheries Science
4. DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY
- Master of Philosophy Chemistry
- Master of Philosophy Organic and Natural Products
- Master of Philosophy Analytical Chemistry
- Master of Philosophy Environmental Chemistry
- Master of Philosophy Physical Chemistry
- Master of Philosophy Inorganic Chemistry
- Master of Philosophy Polymer Science and Technology
- Doctor of Philosophy Chemistry
- Doctor of Philosophy Organic and Natural Products
- Doctor of Philosophy Analytical Chemistry
- Doctor of Philosophy Environmental Chemistry
- Doctor of Philosophy Physical Chemistry
- Doctor of Philosophy Inorganic Chemistry
5. DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS
- Master of Philosophy Geophysics
- Doctor of Philosophy Geophysics
- Master of Philosophy/Doctor of Philosophy Materials Science
- Master of Philosophy/Doctor of Philosophy in Solid State Physics
- Master of Philosophy/Doctor of Philosophy Meteorology and Climate Science
- Master of Philosophy/Doctor of Philosophy Environmental Physics
- Master of Philosophy Nano Science and Technology
- Master of Science Petroleum Geophysics
6. DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
- Master of Philosophy Mathematical Statistics
- Master of Philosophy Pure Mathematics
- Master of Philosophy Actuarial Science
- Master of Philosophy Applied Mathematics
- Doctor of Philosophy Mathematical Statistics
- Doctor of Philosophy Pure Mathematics
- Doctor of Philosophy Actuarial Science
- Doctor of Philosophy Applied Mathematics
7. DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
- Master of Science Cyber-Security and Digital Forensics
- Master of Philosophy Cyber-Security and Digital Forensics
- Master of Science Computer Science
- Master of Philosophy Computer Science
- Master of Science Information Technology
- Master of Philosophy Information Technology
- Doctor of Philosophy Computer Science
8. DEPARTMENT OF OPTOMETRY AND VISUAL SCIENCE
- Master of Philosophy Vision Science
- Doctor of Philosophy Vision Science
F. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
- DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
- Master of Science Geotechnical Engineering
- Master of Philosophy Geotechnical Engineering
- Master of Science Road and Transportation Engineering
- Master of Philosophy Road and Transportation Engineering
- Master of Science Water Resources Engineering and Management
- Master of Philosophy Water Resources Engineering and Management
- Master of Science Water Supply and Environmental Sanitation
- Master of Philosophy Water Supply and Environmental Sanitation
- Master of Science Structural Engineering
- Master of Philosophy Structural Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy Water Resources Engineering and Management.
- Doctor of Philosophy Water Supply and Treatment Technologies
- Doctor of Philosophy Environmental Sanitation and Waste Management
- Doctor of Philosophy Structural Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy Geotechnical Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy Highway and Transportation Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy Climate Change and Land Use
- DEPARTMENT OF GEOMATIC ENGINEERING
- Master of Science/Master of Philosophy Geomatic Engineering
- Master of Philosophy Geographic Information System (GIS)
- Doctor of Philosophy Geomatic Engineering
- DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
- Master of Philosophy Telecommunications Engineering
- Master of Philosophy Power Systems Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy Telecommunications Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy Electrical Engineering
- DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER ENGINEERING
- Master of Philosophy Computer Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy Computer Engineering
- DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
- Master of Science/Master of Philosophy Chemical Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy Chemical Engineering
- DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS ENGINEERING
- Master of Philosophy Environmental Resources Management
- Master of Science/Master of Philosophy Materials Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy Materials Engineering
- DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL AND BIOSYSTEMS ENGINEERING
- Master of Science Agricultural Machinery Engineering
- Master of Science Agro-Environmental Engineering
- Master of Science Bioengineering
- Master of Science Food and Post-Harvest Engineering
- Master of Science Soil and Water Engineering
- Master of Philosophy Agricultural Machinery Engineering
- Master of Philosophy Agro-Environmental Engineering
- Master of Philosophy Bioengineering
- Master of Philosophy Food and Post-Harvest Engineering
- Master of Philosophy Soil and Water Engineering
- Master of Philosophy Intellectual Property (MIP)
- Doctor of Philosophy Agricultural Machinery Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy Agricultural Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy Agro-Environmental Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy Bioengineering
- Doctor of Philosophy Food and Post-Harvest Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy Soil and Water Engineering
- DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
- Master of Science Mechanical Engineering
- Master of Philosophy Mechanical Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy Mechanical Engineering
- Master of Science Renewable Energy Technologies
- DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGICAL ENGINEERING
- Master of Science Geophysical Engineering
- Master of Philosophy Geological Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy Geological Engineering
See Also: List of Courses Offered at Ghana Christian University College, GhanaCU – 2022/2023
G. INSTITUTE OF DISTANCE LEARNING (IDL) POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
- Commonwealth Executive Master of Business Administration (CEMBA)
- Commonwealth Executive Master of Public Administration (CEMPA)
- Master of Business Administration International Business
- Master of Philosophy Post-Harvest Technology
- Master of Philosophy Forensic Science
- Master of Science Forensic Science
- Master of Philosophy Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation
- Master of Science Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation
- Master of Philosophy Industrial Finance and Investment
- Master of Science Industrial Finance and Investment
- Master of Philosophy Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Master of Science Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Master of Philosophy Business Consulting and Enterprise Risk Management
- Master of Science Business Consulting and Enterprise Risk Management
- Master of Philosophy Educational Innovation and Leadership Science
- Master of Science Educational Innovation and Leadership Science
- Master of Science Geography and Sustainable Development
- Master of Science Procurement and Supply Chain Management
- Master of Science Accounting and Finance
- Master of Science Economics
- Master of Science Health Informatics
- Master of Science Information Technology
- Master of Science Project Management
- Master of Science Technology Management and Entrepreneurship
- Master of Science Industrial Mathematics
- Master of Science Actuarial Science
- Master of Science Applied Statistics
- Master of Science Human Nutrition and Dietetics
- Master of Science Food Quality Management
- Master of Science Development Management
- Master of Science Environmental Science
- Master of Public Administration
- Master of Education
- Master of Art Sociology
- Master of Science Security and Justice Administration
- Master of Science Energy and Sustainable Management
- Master of Science Tourism and Hospitality Management
- Master of Science Strategic Management and Leadership
- Master of Science Funds and Portfolio Management
- Master of Science Insurance and Business Continuity
- Master of Science Agribusiness Management
- Master of Science Mechanical Engineering
- Master of Science Geo-Information Science for Natural Resources Management
- Master of Science Development Finance
- Master of Science Biotechnology
- Master of Science Disability, Rehabilitation & Development Studies
- Master of Science Cyber Security and Digital Forensics
- Master of Science Management and Human Resource Strategy
- Master of Science Environmental Resource Management
- Master of Science Marketing
- Master of Engineering with Management (MEng) Oil and Gas
- Master of Engineering with Management (MEng) Industrial Operations
- Master of Engineering with Management (MEng) Building Services Engineering
- Master of Engineering with Management (MEng) Energy Systems Engineering
- Master of Engineering with Management (MEng) Municipal Engineering
- Master of Engineering with Management (MEng) Information and Communication Technology
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