Degree Type:
Master of PhilosophyDepartment:
Department of Environmental ScienceModes of Study:
RegularEntry Requirements:
To qualify for the programme candidates must possess a good first degree, at least second class (lower division) in any of the sciences and applied sciences from a recognised university and must pass a selection interview.
Target group The programme is targeted at environmental policy formulators, environmental managers and researchers and candidates who require post-graduate training for career development and advancement. For example, staff of the Environmental Protection Agency, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Ghana Water Company, Mining Companies, etc.
Career Opportunities:
Crusades against climate change and global warming are increasingly becoming key areas of focus of humanitarian agencies, philanthropists and corporate social responsibility initiatives of business entities. This is opening up a lot of fresh opportunities for professionals with the requisite training in environmental science. You can find jobs in the following areas: Teaching Government ministries, departments and agencies such as the Environmental Protection Agency, Forestry Commission and District Assemblies Agriculture and climate change focused NGOs Environmental Officer with mining firms