General admission Requirements

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The School of Graduate Studies & Research (SGSR) operates 24/7 rolling admissions with two entry windows each year: January and September. Start your application now at apply.gctu.edu.gh.

Minimum Entry Requirements

  • A good first degree in a relevant background.
  • Programmes may have detailed or specific requirements (check the programme page during application).

Who Can Apply

  • Master’s (MA/MSc/MBA) and PhD applicants
  • Professionals seeking career advancement or research pathways
  • Local and international candidates

How to Apply (Quick Steps)

  • Visit apply.gctu.edu.gh.
  • Create an applicant profile and select your programme (Master’s or PhD).
  • Pay the application fee: GHS 300 (Master’s or PhD).
  • Upload required documents (PDF scans).
  • Submit and track your application online.

Required Documents

  • Degree certificate(s) and official transcript(s)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Statement of Purpose/Research Interes
  • Two (2) academic/professional referees (Masters one only)
  • Valid national ID/passport (and English proficiency where applicable)

Intake Windows

January Intake: Rolling review up to programme start
September Intake: Rolling review up to programme start

Early submission is encouraged for programme placement and onboarding.
Application Fee
• GHS 300 (Master’s or PhD), payable via apply.gctu.edu.gh.
Need Help?

Begin at apply.gctu.edu.gh and follow the prompts. Email updates are sent automatically after submission.