MSc. Information & Communication Technologies
MICT is a collaborative programme between Ghana Technology University College and Aalborg University in Denmark. MICT is designed to meet the growing needs of engineers and high level personnel in information & communication technology and telecommunications industries. The aim of the programme is to give participants cross- disciplinary qualifications within the key areas related to Information and Communication Technologies.
The curriculum is carefully put together to be attractive both to the ICT engineer and to people working with ICT applications in related institutions.
- Degree-A first degree with a minimum grade point average of 2.2 in a Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Computing, Information Systems, Computer Systems Engineering, Information Studies or related field from an accredited university or college.
- Diploma– Higher National Diploma (HND) or 2-year Diploma from an accredited university. Applicants must have at least four (4) years post graduation work experience.
To apply for admission to our Masters programmes, applicant must possess:
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| A first degree not below second class lower division from an accredited university. Applicants with third class or pass degrees are required to attend a one month mandatory refresher course and pass an interview to qualify for a programme. |
| A minimum of 2 years’ relevant working / professional experience is required for applicants to MBA programmes. |
| Be proficient in Microsoft word, Excel and Power Point |
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Please provide the following information:
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| A completed post graduate Admission form |
| Original or Certified True Copies of certificates, academic transcripts and any other academic record from an accredited and degree-granting university. |
| Research and professional experience. |
| Two (2) recent passport size photographs, one of which should be affixed to the form. |
| Three (3) letters of recommendation with at least one (1) from educational institution attended. |
Application forms are available at GTUC Information Centre, Accra campus and regional campuses/ learning centers. Forms can be downloaded here. The application fee is GH150.00, payable by banker’s draft from any bank. Please note that applications submitted online will not be processed until the application fee is settled.
Completed application forms with appropriately certified copies of certificates and transcripts should be submitted to the Graduate Admissions Office, GTUC, Tesano campus or regional campuses/learning centers.
Admission dates
| Intake | Admission start date | Closing date |
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| January | September | November |
| May | January | March |
| September | May | July |
GTUC has a one year rolling admission policy. Students have the privilege to buy and submit application forms any time within an academic year. The forms would be processed for the intake selected by applicants. There are however, strict admission deadlines.
Why should l choose this Course?
- To take advantage of opportunities in the growing and dynamic ICT field.
- Effectively manage strategic level management position with ICT concern, combining technology, management and business aspects
- Equip students with capacity to deliver innovative ideas and solutions for competitive advantage
- Expand knowledge in information and database systems and provides the technology needed to support management decision-making.Course duration
One (1) year full time. Only weekend option is available. Evening option is contingent on availability of numbers.
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| Project based learning and report writing |
| Requirement specifications |
| Product Technology (PT) |
| Network technologies |
| Future broadband and mobile networks |
| Internet technologies & applications |
| Product Realization Technologies (PRT) |
| ICT services and applications |
| Business and Application Technologies (BAT) |
| Theme: ICT applications and software development |
| ICT market and regulation |
| Product Technology (PT) |
| Technology convergence |
| Security and privacy |
| Product Realization Technologies (PRT) |
| Object-oriented software development |
| Mobile application development |
| Interaction design |
| Business and Application Technologies (BAT) |
| Strategy and ICT in organizations |
| Theme: ICT Business and Market |
| Information & network economics |
| E-Business Patents and Standards |
| Techno-economics of infrastructures |
| ICT for Development |
| Programme | Ghanaian | International Students |
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| MSc. Information Communication Technology | $18,000.00 | $18,000.00 |
| Graduate admissions office- | Telephone: | Location: |
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| Accra campus | +233 (0)302-917152, 0202698352/3 | Tesano Accra |
| Kumasi campus: | +233(0)3221-92373, 0202698214 | Apino Plaza, at Ahodwo roundabout, opposite Alliance Francaise. |
| Koforidua Learning Centre: | 0202625760, 0202625761 | 2nd Floor of the Vodafone Regional Office Building, at Charley Junction. |
| Takoradi Learning Centre: | 0202625794 | |
| Ho Learning Centre: | 0505663496 | Vodafone Regional Office Building, |
Email: graduateadmissions@gtuc.edu.gh
Facebook: www.facebookcom/gtucgradschool
Office Hours:
Monday-Friday: 8.00am-5.00pm
Saturdays: 9.00am-2.00pm
