PROGRAMME DESCRIPTION

PROGRAMME DESCRIPTION

Graduate Admission 2025/2026
School of Biomedical and Allied Health Sciences
Department of Audiology, Speech and Language Therapy

📌 Applications are now open for the following MSc programmes:

1. MSc Speech and Language Therapy

✅ Entry Requirements:
    •    Minimum of a second class lower division in a Bachelor’s degree (GPA ≥ 2.5) in:
    •    Linguistics, English, Nursing, Psychology, Special Education, Disability & Rehabilitation Studies, or other Allied Health fields.
    •    Shortlisted applicants may be interviewed or required to take an exam.

🔍 Career Prospects:
    •    Work in healthcare and educational centres
    •    Engage in research and training
    •    Serve in municipal and community outreach roles

PROGRAMME DESCRIPTION

An applicant for admission to a BSc dietetics degree programme in the University of Ghana must have at least credits (A1 - C6 in WASSCE and A – D in SSSCE) in English, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science  and three elective subjects in Science. In addition, applicants should have at least a grade C6 in WASSCE/D in SSSCE in Social Studies/Life Skills .

• Core: Credit passes in English, Core Mathematics, Integrated Science & Social Studies
  Electives: Credit passes in Chemistry, Physics and either Biology or Elective Mathematics

PROGRAMME DESCRIPTION

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PROGRAMME DESCRIPTION

An applicant for admission to a BSc Medical Laboratory Sciences degree programme in the University of Ghana must have at least credits (A1 - C6 in WASSCE and A – D in SSSCE) in English, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science  and three elective subjects in Science. In addition, applicants should have at least a grade C6 in WASSCE/D in SSSCE in Social Studies/Life Skills .

• Core: Credit passes in English, Core Mathematics, Integrated Science & Social Studies
  Electives: Credit passes in Chemistry, Physics and either Biology or Elective Mathematics

PROGRAMME DESCRIPTION

MASTER DEGREE PROGRAMMES 

ACCREDITATION STATUS 

The University of Ghana Master of Science in Dietetics degree is accredited by the following agencies;

1.Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC)   (ACCREDITED) 

Email: info@gtec.edu.gh 

Phone: +233 0243077406     

Website: https://gtec.edu.gh

2. Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC) (ACCREDITED)                                                       

Accreditation by AHPC enables graduates to be eligible to take the licensure exam to practice in Ghana.

AHPC can be contacted by:                                                                                                          

Address: P.O.BOX KB 943 KORLE-BU, ACCRA                                                                                                     

The Secretariat of the Council is located at the Biomedical Engineering Unit Bui, Korle-Bu, Accra   

Phone: (+233)302690735                                                                                                                             

Email: registrar@ahpc.gov.gh

3. The University of Ghana Department of Dietetics has applied to the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND®) to open an ACEND accredited Foreign Dietitian Education (FDE) program in Fall 2025. Our eligibility application was accepted by ACEND, and we are in the pre-candidacy process for our proposed program. The program is not accepting applications at this time for an ACEND-accredited program but will do so upon successful completion of the candidacy for accreditation process to achieve ACEND accreditation. For more information about the ACEND accreditation standards visit 2022 ACEND Accreditation Standards. 

Contact Prof. Matilda Asante for more information.

Email:masante@ug.edu.gh

Mission, goals and objectives of MSc in Dietetics program

Mission

To provide advanced knowledge in nutrition and skills in dietetics, to successfully prepare competent graduates for entry-level practice as registered dietitians in the nation.

Goals

Goal 1: The program will provide graduates with quality education for entry into the workforce in nutrition and dietetics. 

Goal 2: The program will provide graduates supervised experiential learning opportunities to develop skills, knowledge and beliefs to be successful in the workforce in nutrition and dietetics. 

Goal 3: The program will prepare graduates for mentoring and leadership roles in nutrition and dietetics.

Goal 4:  The program will prepare graduates to apply and conduct research in nutrition and dietetics.

Objectives

• At least 80% of students complete program requirements within 3 years (150% of planned program length).
• Of graduates who seek employment, at least 50 percent are employed in nutrition and dietetics or related fields within 12 months of graduation and mandatory government-required service year.
• At least 80 percent of program graduates take the country’s dietitian credentialing exam within 12 months of program completion and government-required service year.
• The program’s one-year pass rate (graduates who pass the registration exam within one year of first attempt) on the country’s dietitian credentialing exam is at least 80%.
• 80% of employers surveyed will rate the program graduates as “good” or “excellent” in preparation for entry level practice in nutrition or dietetics related field.

Availability of program outcome data

Outcomes of the program will be provided upon request.

PROGRAMME DESCRIPTION

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