MSc/MPhil Climate Change and Sustainable Development

University of Ghana (IESS) · Accra (Legon), Ghana

Master'sClimate change & sustainable developmentFull-time

West Africa's leading university runs a dedicated climate-and-development track at Legon — the coastal, urban and water challenges of the Gulf of Guinea front and centre, with MSc, MPhil and PhD routes.

Key facts

Duration
24 months (2 years)
Language
English
Format
Full-time
Intake
September

Not published per programme. UG's 2025-26 provisional international fee schedule for the College of Basic and Applied Sciences (which houses IESS) lists MPhil / two-year MSc, Science group, at USD 5,444 (West African) to USD 9,155 (non-African) per year; Ghanaian students pay a separate GHS schedule. Confirm the IESS line with UG's International Programmes Office (ipo.ug.edu.gh). Offered at MSc, MPhil and PhD levels.

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