Master's Programmes

Master's Courses

The MSc programme in Genetic Counselling is designed to provide cutting edge training in genetics while fostering a strong foundation in counselling. Accredited by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission, this programme is the first in Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Master's Fellowships

The Centre supports students to pursue research in behavioural and biomedical genetics for the following programmes at the master's level.

Genetic Counselling

•MPhil Clinical Psychology
•MPhil Counselling Psychology
•MPhil Psychology

Applications for the 2023/2024 Fellowships are closed.

Human Genetics

•MPhil Biochemistry
•MPhil Molecular Biology

Applications for the 2023/2024 Fellowships are closed.

Medical Molecular Genetics

•MPhil Medical Microbiology
•MPhil Anatomy
•MPhil Chemical Pathology
•MPhil Haematology
•MPhil Medical Biochemistry
•MPhil Pathology/Immunology
•MPhil Physiology
•MSc Medical Laboratory Sciences
•MSc Speech and Language Therapy
•MSc Dietetics

Applications for the 2023/2024 Fellowships are closed.

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