Entry requirement to read Masters programmes at the University for Development Studies is a good first degree (at least a second-class lower division) from a recognized University/analogous Institution, submit an official transcript of academic record, submit, at least, two referees’ reports one of which must be from a former lecturer and pass an interview. In a situation where an applicant has a lesser degree qualification but has substantial work experience and outstanding references, the Admission Panel may make a special case to the Board of the Graduate School for admission.

To read MPhil programmes at the University of Development Studies, applicants must obtain a good first degree (at least a second-class lower division), submit an official transcript of academic record, and submit, at least, two referees’ reports one of which must be from a former lecturer, submit a proposal of 2-3 pages on the intended area of study, including references, and pass an interview.

To read PhD programmes at the University of Development Studies, applicants must have an M.Phil. or equivalent degree in an appropriate field of study from a recognized institution, must have scored B+ or better in Research Methods course, must have obtained a CGPA of at least 3.5 from a recognized University/analogous Institution, submit an official transcript of academic record, submit, at least, two referees’ reports one of which must be from a former lecturer, submit a proposal of 3-6 pages on the intended area of study, including references, and pass an interview. If an applicant has a lesser Masters qualification but has substantial work experience and outstanding references, the Admission Panel may make a special case to the Board of the Graduate School for admission.

UDS postgraduate fees for Medicine is about 2,973.25 GHS per year, for Medical Lab is about 2,483.35 GHS per year and for Pharmacy is about 2,680 GHS per year.

Here are all the postgraduate courses offered at the University for Development Studies:

1. Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Sciences

1. MPhil Agricultural Science    
2. MPhil Agricultural Science    
3. MEd Agricultural Science

B. Faculty of Biosciences

1. MSc Biotechnology   
2. PhD Biotechnology    
3. MPhil Biotechnology 
4. MPhil Fisheries Science        
5. MPhil Fisheries

C. Faculty of Education

1. MPhil Health Science Education
2. MPhil Measurement And Evaluation       
3. MPhil Special Education
4. MEd Measurement And Evaluation         
5. MPhil Training And Development           
6. MEd Training And Development
7. MEd Special Education   
8. MPhil Educational Management And Planning  
9. MEd Educational Management And Planning    
10. MEd Health Science Education (1year Sandwich)

D. Faculty of Physical Sciences

1. MPhil Mathematics          
2. MPhil Statistics    
3. MSc Computer Science   
4. PhD Mathematics 
5. PhD Statistics       
6. MPhil Computer Science 
7. MPhil Applied Computational Physics    
8. PhD Computer Science    
9. PhD Applied Computational Physics       
10. MSc Mathematics 
11. MSc Statistics

E. School of Allied Health Science

1. PhD Chemical Pathology 
2. MPhil Chemical Pathology

F. School of Business

1. Mba Management Information Systems  
2. Mba Marketing     
3. MPhil Finance      
4. MSc Accounting And Finance     
5. Mba Procurement And Supply Chain Management        
6. MPhil Health Service Administration      
7. Mba Human Resource Management        
8. MPhil Management Information Systems           
9. MPhil Entrepreneurship And Innovation 
10. PhD Business Administration (Finance)  
11. Mba Accounting   
12. MPhil Procurement And Supply Chain Management      
13. MPhil Public Administration        
14. MPhil Human Resource Management     
15. PhD Business Administration (Management Information Systems)       
16. PhD Business Administration (Entrepreneurship And Innovation)         
17. PhD Development Finance          
18. MPhil Accounting
19. PhD Business Administration (procurement And Supply Chain Management)  
20. PhD Business Administration (Public Administration)    
21. PhD Business Administration (Human Resource Management) 
22. MSc Development Finance         
23. Master Of Public Administration 
24. MSc Leadership And Organisational Development        
25. PhD Business Administration (accounting)         
26. MSc Procurement And Supply Chain Management
27. MSc Entrepreneurship And Innovation   
28. Mba Finance         School of Business
29. Mba Health Services Administration       
30. Mba Educational Management And Leadership

G. School of Engineering

1. MSc Irrigation And Drainage Engineering          
2. PhD Irrigation And Drainage Engineering          
3. MPhil Irrigation And Drainage Engineering

H. School of Public Health

1. Master Of Public Health        
2. MSc Public Health Nutrition 
3. MPhil Community Health And Development           
4. MPhil Public Health Nutrition           
5. MSc Community Disaster Resilience Studies           
6. MSc Community Health And Development  
7. MPH Environmental Health  
8. PhD Public Health Nutrition  
9. MPH Maternal And Child Health