DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND DIPLOMACY

About the Programme

The Ph.D. International Relations and Diplomacy programme is an advanced research degree designed to prepare students for a career in international relations. It is also aimed at policy-makers and experts of International Affairs who require further training to address critical issues centred on diplomacy, foreign policy and international relations. The programme is delivered by an excellent international faculty, who are committed to helping students complete in the shortest time possible. It includes unique courses which cover areas that are meant to give candidates a more holistic and in-depth perspective in the field.

 

Accreditation

SALT University College (SUC) is accredited by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) to run Master’s and Ph.D Programmes.

 

Opportunities

The programme prepares you to be an expert in any of following national or global sectors:

  • State Foreign Service and other public sectors
  • Politics and governance
  • Intergovernmental organizations
  • Non-governmental watchdogs or NGOs
  • Policy think-tanks
  • Academia and research
  • Security and enforcement
  • International Relations and Diplomacy

 

Admission Requirements

Admission into the programme is based on the following:

  • A good master’s degree in international relations and diplomacy or related field from a recognized university.

 

  • Interested applicants with background in other academic fields may apply.

 

Study Options

Weekend sessions at our Accra Campus

Virtual (Online) sessions

 

Duration

Our Ph.D. programme is accredited to run for a period of 3 YEARS only.

 

Fees

We offer the most affordable Ph.D. Leadership and Management programme in Ghana with very flexible payment options. Click here to access fee information.

 

Admission Timelines

Admissions are opened for JANUARY, MAY, or SEPTEMBER each year.