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Graduate School Programme

School of Graduate Studies, Research and Consultancy

Outstanding School Of Graduate Studies and Research

The Knutsford School of Graduate Studies and Research is dedicated to providing high-quality graduate education that meets the demands of today’s dynamic global business environment. The school aims to develop leaders who possess the necessary skills and knowledge to navigate the complexities of modern markets.

Functions

The primary functions of the Knutsford School of Graduate Studies include delivering advanced academic programmes, facilitating research initiatives, and fostering a culture of intellectual inquiry and professional development. The school emphasizes collaboration between faculty and students to enhance learning experiences and encourage critical thinking.

Major Programme Overview/Aim

In today’s competitive global business landscape, aspiring leaders and managers must seek education and training that equip them with the competencies necessary to respond to the evolving needs of consumers and societies. Graduates need a broad understanding of various subjects while also being able to analyze specific issues in-depth and make informed, cost-effective decisions.

The Knutsford Master of Business Administration programme is thoughtfully designed to provide a comprehensive business education for graduates. It effectively combines elements of both generalist and specialist training for business executives and leaders. This unique approach allows students to benefit from a well-rounded educational experience while also focusing on their areas of interest, thereby enhancing their confidence, competence, and readiness for the industry.

MBA in Accounting

MBA in Finance

MBA in Human Resource Management (HRM)

MBA in Marketing

The overarching goal of the programme is to offer a well-rounded education that equips graduate students with mastery in best practices across various disciplines, including:

  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Philosophy
  • Economics
  • Quantitative Analysis
  • Communication

Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of legal, ethical, and governance foundations, fostering the development of critical thinking, analytical abilities, communication skills, leadership qualities, and ethical behavior in students.

Department Contact Info

School of Graduate Studies and Research

East Legon, Accra
Bamako Road, GA-378-8312

+233-269 604 252
sgsr@knutsford.edu.gh

 

Mon – Fri 9:00A.M. – 5:00P.M.

Social Info

Student Resources

Faculty Excellence
Supportive Staff
Engaged Learning Community
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Faculty Excellence

  1. Diverse Expertise:
    Our faculty come from a variety of academic and professional backgrounds, bringing a wealth of experience and knowledge to the classroom. They are experts in their fields, including the arts, social sciences, humanities, and other related disciplines.

  2. Commitment to Student Success:
    Faculty members are dedicated to mentoring and supporting students throughout their academic journey. They provide personalized guidance, encourage critical thinking, and promote intellectual curiosity.

  3. Innovative Teaching Methods:
    Our faculty employ diverse instructional strategies, including experiential learning, project-based assignments, and collaborative activities. This ensures that students are engaged and can apply their knowledge in real-world contexts.

  4. Research and Scholarship:
    Many of our faculty members are actively involved in research, contributing to scholarly publications and community projects. They encourage students to participate in research initiatives, fostering a culture of inquiry and innovation.

  5. Professional Development:
    Faculty and staff at Knutsford University engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with the latest trends and practices in education and their respective fields. This commitment to lifelong learning enhances the quality of education we provide.

Supportive Staff

  1. Administrative Professionals:
    Our administrative staff play a vital role in creating an efficient and welcoming campus environment. They assist students with enrollment, registration, and general inquiries, ensuring a smooth academic experience.

  2. Academic Advisors:
    Academic advisors are available to help students navigate their educational pathways, offering guidance on course selection, career planning, and academic support resources.

  3. Counseling and Support Services:
    We have dedicated staff members who provide counseling and mental health support to students, ensuring their well-being and success both academically and personally.

  4. Technical Support and IT Services:
    Our IT staff members are here to assist students and faculty with technology-related needs, from software access to technical troubleshooting, ensuring that everyone can fully engage with our digital learning platforms.

  5. Career Services:
    The career services team supports students in exploring career options, developing resumes, preparing for interviews, and connecting with potential employers, equipping them for successful transitions into the workforce.

Engaged Learning Community

At Knutsford University, faculty and staff work collaboratively to create a vibrant learning community. We encourage interaction between students and faculty, fostering an environment where ideas are shared, and learning is a shared journey. Our faculty often engage in extracurricular activities, workshops, and seminars, providing students with additional opportunities to learn and grow outside the classroom.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Our faculty and staff are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within the university community. We believe that a diverse educational environment enriches the learning experience and prepares students to thrive in a global society. We honor different perspectives, cultures, and backgrounds, striving to create a welcoming atmosphere for all.

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela