The Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) invites prospective applicants for admission into various diploma, bachelor, postgraduate certificate and diploma, and master programmes.
OFFERING OPTIONS:
All graduate programmes are available in modular, evening and weekend offering options: in Accra, Kumasi, Takoradi and Tema. Evening offerings may include lectures on Saturdays while Weekend options may start from Friday evenings as the case may be. All undergraduate programmes are available in day and evening offering options in Accra.
GIMPA BUSINESS SCHOOL
1.1 MASTERS PROGRAMMES
Duration: 1 Year
Master of Marketing
Master of Human Resource Management
Master of Accounting and Finance
Master of Supply Chain Management
Master of Project Management
Master of Science in Development Finance (MDF)
Duration: 2 Years
MBA – Marketing
MBA – Human Resource Management
MBA – Finance
MBA – Accounting & Taxation
MBA – Supply Chain Management
MBA – Project Management
MRes – Business Administration
2.0 SCHOOL OF PUBLIC SERVICE AND GOVERNANCE
2.1 MASTERS PROGRAMMES
Duration: 1 Year
Master of Public Health
Master of Science Health Services Administration & Leadership (MSHSAL)
Master of Arts in Educational Management and Leadership
Master of Arts in Public Administration
Master of Arts in Governance & Leadership (MGL)
Master of International Relations and Diplomacy
Master of Science in Occupational Safety, Health and Environmental Management
Master of Arts in Monitoring and Evaluation
Master of Public Sector Management
Executive Master of Arts in Regional Integration and African Development
Duration: 2 Years
Master of Philosophy in Public Health
Master of Philosophy in Educational Management and Leadership
2.2 POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Postgraduate Diploma in Monitoring and Evaluation
Postgraduate Diploma in Occupational Safety, Health and Environmental Management
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration
Postgraduate Certificate in Public Administration
3.0 SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS & SOCIAL SCIENCES
3.1 MASTERS PROGRAMMES
Duration: 1 Year
Master of Arts in Development Communication
Master of Arts in Public Relations
3.0 SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS & SOCIAL SCIENCES
3.1 MASTERS PROGRAMMES
Duration: 1 Year
Master of Arts in Development Communication
Master of Arts in Public Relations
4.0 GIMPA SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY
4.1 MASTERS PROGRAMMES
Duration: 1 Year
Master of Science in Digital Forensics and Cybersecurity
Master of Science in Applied Mathematics
Duration: 2 Years
Master of Philosophy in Management Information Systems
Master of Science in Management Information Systems
Master of Philosophy in Information and Communication Technology
Master of Science in Information and Communication Technology
Master of Science in Information Technology and Law
4.2 POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
Duration: 1 Year
Postgraduate Diploma in Management Information Systems
Postgraduate Diploma in Information and Communication Technology
5.0 FACULTY OF LAW
5.1 MASTERS PROGRAMMES
Master of Philosophy in Laws (MPhil. LLM)
Master of Arts in Laws (MA.LLM)
GENERAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR MASTER PROGRAMMES
Applicants must obtain at least a Second Class Lower Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
Other requirements (MSc. ICT, IT & Law and Digital Forensics)
Bachelor’s degree should be in an IT/Computer Science related field
Other requirements (BUSINESS PROGRAMMES ONLY)
A GIMPA Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration for applicants with Third Class or Pass
Chartered Professional qualifications such as ACCA, ICA, ICSA, GIPS, CIB, plus three years’ post-qualification experience. Equivalencies of Professional certificates should be determined by Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC).
1.0 SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY
1.1 DEGREE PROGRAMMES
BSc. Computer Science
BSc. Information and Communication Technology
1.2 DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
Diploma in Applied Computer Science
A 2-year programme offered at the Greenhill Campus only. It is offered as a Day programme.
2.0 FACULTY OF LAW
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Post First Degree Applicants ONLY
3.0 SCHOOL OF PUBLIC SERVICE AND GOVERNANCE
Bachelor of Science in Public Administration
GENERAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR BACHELOR PROGRAMMES
WASSCE/SSCE/GBCE Candidates:
Credit Passes (A1-C6) or (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects, including English language and Mathematics, plus three (3) relevant elective subjects. Physics or Elective Mathematics (Grade D or C6) is required to pursue Computer Science.
GCE“A”Level Candidates:
Passes in three (3) GCE “A” Level subjects (at least one of the passes should be Grade “D” or better) plus five (5) GCE “O” Level credit passes (Grades 1-6) including English Language and Mathematics. Physics or Elective Mathematics (Grade D or C6) is required to pursue Computer Science.
Higher National Diploma (Top-Up) Applicants
Admission of Higher National Diploma (HND) candidates to first degree programmes to either Level 200 or 300 depending on the relativeness of programmes.
Applicants must have graduated with a good HND certificate (at least second-class lower division). Other diploma qualifications from elsewhere assessed to be equivalent to HND by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) may be similarly considered.
Advanced Business Certificate Examination (ABCE) Applicants
Full Diploma in ABCE.
Credit Passes (WASSCE: A1-C6) or (SSSCE/GBCE: A-D) in five (5) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects, including English language and Mathematics, plus two (2) relevant elective subjects. Physics or Elective Mathematics (Grade D or C6) is required to pursue Computer Science.
ABCE applicants may be considered at Level 200 of a degree programme.
Mature Applicants
Applicants can also apply through GIMPA’s Mature Programme. Mature applicants must:
Be at least 25 years of age at the time of application;
Have completed SSS/SHS or taken an equivalent programme;
Possess a proof of age (passport, baptismal card, birth certificate etc.) issued not less than
5 years from application date;
Complete the undergraduate application form;
Have taken and passed the GIMPA Mature Programme
Upon passing the Mature programme, applicants are directly enrolled on the chosen
Bachelor Degree programme.
GENERAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR DIPLOMA PROGRAMMESWASSCE/SSCE/ Candidates:
Credit Passes (WASSCE: A1-D7) or (SSSCE/GBCE: A-D) in five (5) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects, including English language and Mathematics, plus two (2)relevant elective subjects.
How to Apply
Application can be done manually or electronically (online).
The online application platform can be accessed by clicking the Apply Now button on their website (https://www.gimpa.edu.gh/).
Application E-VOUCHERS can be obtained from any Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG):
Programmes
Master of Laws (MA. LLM/MPHIL. LLM)- GHS 350
Post First Degree Law (LLB) GHS 350
Masters/Postgraduate Diploma GHS 250
Bachelors (including WASSCE LLB)/Diploma GHS 200
Application E-VOUCHERS can also be purchased via Mobile Money using the USSD code *924*200*16#.
International Students will pay $100.00 for the application fee upon admission.
Applicants are expected to collect a copy of their payment slip from the Bank
when they purchase the e-voucher.
Applicants must take note that the process for admission to GIMPA is very transparent. Applicants should therefore beware of any persons who may approach them under the pretext of assisting them gain admission at a fee.
Note: Applicants who graduated from GIMPA, from 2014 to date should indicate their student identification numbers on their application forms before submission.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Thursday, 31st August, 2023
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