MSC AGRICULTURAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Programme Name: MSC AGRICULTURAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Programme Type: POSTGRADUATE
Certificate Awarded: MASTER OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Department: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD ECONOMICS
About The Programme

The design of this programme aims at enabling students to understand the conceptualization, planning and effective implementation and evaluation of agricultural- and development-related projects. This MSc. Agricultural Project Management is not an ordinary agribusiness management programme; broadly, it provides an opportunity to develop deeper skills and knowledge in managing and evaluating projects. The MSc programme is for a duration of one academic years (12 months) organize during sandwich academic year session. The MSc Agricultural Project Management is offered by the Department of Agricultural and Food Economics under the Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Sciences.

Graduates of the MSc. Agricultural Project Management programme may find employment as: 

  1. Agricultural Project Development Officers
  2. Agricultural Project Managers
  3. Agricultural Research Officers
  4. Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Officers
  5. project grant writing experts
  6. Business owners to help them make accurate and timely decisions 
  7. Government establishments especially Regional and District Directorates of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), Ministry of Trade and Industry (MOTI) and Ministry of Lands and Forestry (MLF) 
  8. Non-governmental organizations 
  9. International organizations such as the World Food Programme
  10. Financial and Non-Financial Institutions
  11. Consultancy firms
  12. commodity merchandiser or broker
  13. grain marketing adviser or trader
  14. procurement merchandiser 
Who We Are

The Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Sciences (FOAFCS), located at the Nyankpala Campus, is the premier faculty of the University for Development Studies (UDS), having begun in 1993 as the Faculty of Agriculture.

Contact
Email: foafcs@uds.edu.gh Telephone: +233-54-232-1088 Postal address: P. O. Box TL1350 Digital address: NT-0272-1946 Tamale, Ghana
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