List of Universities Offering Project Management in Ghana
There are a number of universities in Ghana offering Project Management courses. So, if you’ve been wondering which university or college to study Project Management in Ghana, we’ve got you covered.
Project managers are people tasked with the responsibility of overseeing and carrying out projects within or without the confines of a business organisation. They’re often saddled with the responsibility of initiating, planning, designing, executing, monitoring, controlling and closure of a project.
In Ghana, most institutions offer Project Management at the postgraduate level. The MBA or MSc Project Management programme is aimed at providing graduates with the requisite skills and knowledge to take up senior-level roles in project planning, costing, development, delivery and evaluation.
Requirements to Enrol for a Project Management Course in Ghana
To apply for the project management professional courses in Ghana, you need to either:
- Possess a Secondary Degree (High School Diploma, Associate’s Degree, or Global equivalent) with minimum of five (5) years / 60 months of unique (non-overlapping) Project Management experience, with 7,500 hours in leading and directing projects, and 35 hours of Project Management Education
OR
- Possess a four (4) year degree (Bachelor’s Degree or the Global equivalent) and a minimum 3 years/36 months of Project Management experience, with 4,500 hours in leading and directing projects, and 35 hours of Project Management Education
Fee requirements:-
The fee varies from institution to institution. Averagely, for one to study a Project Management course in Ghana may require between $405 for PMI members and for non-members $555 per semester to get a PMP Certification.
Universities Offering Project Management in Ghana
Below is the list of universities in Ghana offering Project Management at both BSc and MSc level.
- Lancaster University, Ghana
- Blucrest College
- University of Cape Coast
- Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA)
- Pentecost University, Ghana
- Wisconsin International University College, Ghana
- Ghana Technology University College
Above is the list of universities offering Project Management in Ghana. However, some universities only offer MBA in Project Management. If you feel, we have left out any school please let us know in the comment section
If you have the PMP, can you apply for a master’s degree with it?
What is the difference between PMP and MBA. This response would be highly apprecieated.
Thank you
PMP is a professional certification WHILE MBA is a degree course.