The University of Ghana is once again pleased to announce the second in the series of Doctoral Schools under the Accelerated PhD Training through UG-Diasporan Linkages Project (APT-Ghana Project), funded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York. Courses are open to PhD candidates from UG as well as other Ghanaian and African Universities.
Cost of Programme:
The cost per module is GH₵ 1,150.00 (US$300.00)
Sponsorship:
The UG will cover the cost of participation of PhD candidates enrolled at UG. There is however limited funding available for students from universities in the West Africa sub-region.
The courses, dates and eligibility are provided below. Interested candidates are advised to apply early as space is limited and will be offered on strictly first-come-first served basis.
UG PhD Students are to note that the Doctoral School will count towards their experiential learning.
| Course Title | Dates | Eligibility |
1 | Managing the Doctoral Process (including Managing Literature Review ) | July 13-17, 2015 | PhD Year 1 & 2 students |
2 | Quantitative Research Methodology | July 13-17, 2015 | PhD Year 2&3 students |
3 | Communicating Research Results: Science | July 20-24, 2015 | All PhD Science students |
4 | Qualitative Research Methodology | July 20-22, 2015 | PhD Year 2 & 3 students |
6 | Use of selected computer packages (Nvivo) for research data analysis | July 23-24, 2015 | All PhD students |
Mode of application:
PhD Students must indicate their interest by completing the UG-PADA Registration Form for the July 2015 Doctoral School and submitting an electronic copy to: ugpada@ug.edu.gh.
The Deadline for submission is: Friday, June 19, 2015. Any applications received after this date will not be processed.
