Ferdinand | EducationGhana | April 19 | Apply Now: UPSA Distance Learning Programmes 2024/25 Academic Year – Flexible Online Education

“Discover UPSA’s Distance Learning Programmes for 2024/25. With over 70% online interaction, gain your MBA in Accounting, Auditing, Corporate Governance, or Marketing. Learn about entry requirements and how to apply!”

UPSA Distance Learning Programs for 2024/25 Academic Year: Apply Now!

Flexible Blended Learning Opportunities

The University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) invites applications for its Distance Learning Programmes for the 2024/25 academic year. With over 70% online interaction, these programmes offer flexibility and convenience for working professionals and busy individuals seeking further education.

Available Programmes:

• Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Accounting and Finance
• Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Auditing
• Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Corporate Governance
• Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Marketing

Flexibility and Structure

UPSA’s Distance Learning Programmes are offered in a blended mode, combining online interactions with face-to-face sessions. The modular format allows students to focus on one course/module at a time, enhancing learning effectiveness and flexibility.

The online activities include, but are not limited to:

1. Online teaching and learning
2. Delivery of course materials
3. Lecturer to students and students’ interactions
4. Supervision of project work
5. Assessments: assignments and interim assessments
6. Electronic tutoring (e-tutoring)
7. Course evaluation (lecturer/Student evaluation)
8. General information dissemination

Course Delivery

Courses will be delivered in a modular format to be taken by students one course at a time. This means students will take a course/module one at a time within 5 weeks as follows:

• Weeks 1 to 4: Online activities and interactions
• End of week 4: Face-to-face or E-Tutoring (live session) for revision
• End of Week 5: End of course/module face-to-face examination*

Entry Requirements

General entry requirements include:

• A bachelor’s degree with a second-class lower or better a third class, however such applicants will be required to go through screening and selection interview to ascertain their suitability for admission.
• Relevant recognized professional qualifications such as ICAG, ACCA, CIMA, CIM, CPA, ICSA, and CIB
• International applicants with a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in related fields established by NAB. Evidence of proficiency in English Language will be required in the case of applicants from non-English speaking countries.

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Information Technology Proficiency Requirement (ITPR)

In addition to the above requirements, applicants shall also be required to possess information technology skills to access and use e-resources and participate in e-learning-based activities, interactions, and assessments. The basic ITPR include the following:

• Demonstrate ability to use an end device such as a desktop or laptop computer, smartphone, or tablet to access internet resources and communicate with others, and for folders and files.
• Demonstrate ability to use word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software to prepare assignments, reports, and other scholarly contents
• Demonstrate ability to use basic web 2.0 technologies, such as

1. General or scholarly search engines
2. Emails
3. Social engineering platforms

How to Apply

Purchase Online Serial Numbers (OSN) at designated sales points or online.

Purchase of Online Serial Numbers (OSN):

Online Serial Numbers (OSN) for UPSA are available for purchase at the cost of GH¢250.00 for Ghanaian Applicants and US$120.00 for International Applicants at the following sales points:

1. Any Ecobank or Access Bank branch nation-wide
2. Any Ghana Post (Post Office) branch nation-wide
3. By Visa/Master Card/Mobile Money using the link http://interpayafrica.com/custom/upsa
4. By mobile money (all networks) short code: *887*9#

Completion of Online Application Form

All applications must be completed online, i.e

• Log on to admissions.upsa.edu.gh
• Use the Online Serial Numbers (OSN) and the receipt number to access the on-line application form.

• Fill in the application form and submit it online

Attachment of Supporting Documents

All applicants are expected to scan and attach the following documents to their online application forms. All such documents should be in PDF format.

• Certified copies of all certificates
• Certified copies of transcript (s) of academic records
• Certificates confirmed by the professional body is required for professional applicants
• Birth certificate
• Two (2) completed referee reports
• Vision statement for MBA/MSc. applicant
• Research proposal for MPhil applicants

Don’t Miss Out: Embark on your journey of professional development with UPSA’s Distance Learning Programmes. Apply now and elevate your career with flexible, high-quality education.