Msc. Energy Management and Policy

The MSc in Energy Management and Policy aims to develop a new generation of energy leaders who can navigate the complexities of the global energy landscape. This programme integrates interdisciplinary approaches to energy issues, combining technical expertise, management strategies, and policy analysis. It is designed to foster sustainable and innovative solutions to address the challenges of energy security, economic efficiency, environmental sustainability, and social equity in the evolving energy sector.

 

Programme Summary

  • Course Name : Msc EMP
  • Duration : 12 Months Normative
  • Total Credit Hours: 30
  • Mode of Delivery : Blended
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Admission Requirements – Local Applicants

  • Applicants with a bachelor’s degree from any recognized university may apply.

Admission Requirements – International Applicants

  • International applicants may be admitted based on qualifications from their home country universities, for which equivalence shall be determined by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) of Ghana and submitted to the University.
  • Students from non-English speaking countries will be required to have evidence of proficiency in the English language.

Additional requirements for admission will include:

  • Full completion of an admission application form.
  • Payment of the appropriate application fee;
  • Copies of certified academic certificates and transcripts.
  • Two recommendation letters on the applicant’s ability to undertake this programme;
  • Personal statement on motivation to pursue the programme.

Components of the programme:

This section provides details of the curriculum and mode of delivery for the MSc programme.

(a) Required (Core) course (s)

Students enrolling in the programme will take the following nine (9) mandatory/core courses:

  1. Fundamentals of Energy Economics
  2. Energy Law and Policy
  3. Research Methods in Energy Sector
  4. Energy Efficiency and Management
  5. Strategic Management in Energy Sector
  6. Renewable Energy Technologies and Climate Change
  7. Financing Management of Sustainable Energy
  8. Energy Project Management and Risk Analysis
  9. Energy Innovation and Entrepreneurship

(b) Elective course (s):

There are three (3) elective courses. Students are required to choose one (1). These are:

Elective Courses (Choose one – 3 Credits)

  1. Oil, Gas and Electricity Management
  2. Energy Storage and Smart Grids
  3. Energy Markets and Derivatives

List of areas in which the students are likely to be employed

 

Employment prospects

The Graduates from this programme will acquire employable skills directly required in energy sector, public administration, business management and policy advisory. Graduates of the programme are envisaged to be needed in the following sectors, but not limited to the following:

  • Consultancy and Advisory energy firms
  • Public Administration
  • International Organizations.
  • Ministries Departments and Agencies
  • Research Institutions
  • Energy Manufacturing Enterprises
  • Private organizations in energy industry
  • Consultations and Collaborations
MSc Fee Structure

MSc.

Duration: 12 months

Per year

Ghanaian GHS 15,000
International $1,700
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