Graduate School

TALI Graduate School.

The single home for every master's, professional and doctoral programme at Southshore university College — coordinating admission, supervision, examination and graduation under one set of standards.

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Postgraduate programmes
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Doctoral routes
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Research themes
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Schools coordinated

What TALI does

Four pillars, one Graduate School.

Advanced study

Master's, MPhil, professional doctorate and PhD pathways across business, statistics, IT, public health, theology and management — taught by senior faculty drawn from every school of the University College.

Research training

Structured doctoral training, supervised research and a formal proposal-defence process anchored in the Statutes of the Graduate School and the University Research Ethics framework.

Executive cohorts

Blended residential and online formats designed for working professionals — small cohorts, peer learning circles, and capstone projects situated in students' own organisations.

One home, one standard

Every postgraduate award is conferred under TALI's single regulations: admission, supervision, progression, examination and graduation are coordinated centrally to protect academic standards.

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Selected graduate programmes

Postgraduate

Doctor of Business Administration

Graduate School

The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) programme is a terminal degree designed to provide professionals and executives with advanced tools and research skills necessary for strategic planning and decision-making. The DBA curriculum is designed based on thorough observation of the issues in organisations and industry. The programme is intended for candidates with significant professional work experience who have already completed a master’s degree in areas of Business, Management, Commerce, and related disciplines and are seeking to enhance their practical and theoretical knowledge in specific aspects of business administration. The duration of the DBA programme is a minimum of three (3) years and a maximum of five (5) years for full-time candidates. Part-time students may complete the programme in a maximum of seven (7) years.

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Postgraduate

Doctor of Statistics & Data Science

Graduate School

The Doctor of Statistics and Data Science Programme is a course-based postgraduate programme designed for individuals seeking to engage in high-level research and application of statistical and data science methodologies. This program typically blends theoretical and practical elements from both fields, preparing graduates for roles in industry and government agencies. The programme has a 3-year duration (maximum 5 years) during which the student will be generating new knowledge from existing information. Qualified students would typically have a strong background in mathematics and would be expected carry out a programme of research under the supervision of a primary supervisor and one or more co-supervisors. The Doctor of Statistics and Data Science program equips students with deep expertise in both theoretical and practical aspects of the fields, preparing them for advanced research and professional roles

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Certificate

Executive Certificate in Business Management

Executive Education

Executive Certificate in Business Management (ECBM) is designed to cultivate an elite group of top management executives, entrepreneurs, and business leaders equipped to lead change and tackle complex business and organizational challenges.

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Certificate

Executive Certificate in Data Analytics

TALI Graduate School

The Certificate in Data Analytics is a short-term professional course (4 weeks) designed to build practical skills in handling and interpreting data. Learners are introduced to data management, statistics, and data visualization, while gaining hands-on experience with tools like Excel, SQL, Python, and Power BI. The course culminates in a capstone project where learners apply their skills to real-world problems.

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Postgraduate

MA Management

Graduate School

The MA in Management programme addresses the qualities and managerial know-how the student needs to function as an effective and efficient professional. This programme is designed to Prepare graduates for managerial positions in industry, to receive advanced competency-based education in management, to understand how the legal, economic and social environment impact the development and performance of firms, how to use appropriate tools and methods to identify, evaluate and solve real-life business problems and the ability to devise a workable strategy for organizations and communicate ideas effectively, both orally and in writing.

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Postgraduate

MBA Human Resource Management

Graduate School

The MBA Human Resource Management programme is designed to provide students with advanced education in HR management theory and practice, as well as the skills and competencies needed to be effective leaders and HR professionals in organisations. It combines both theoretical and practical knowledge with a focus on Ghana's specific needs and challenges

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Apply

Two intakes a year. One application portal.

September and January intakes for taught master’s; rolling admission for doctoral candidates with available supervisory capacity. All postgraduate applications are processed by the TALI Graduate Admissions Office.