6 Best Economics & Public Policy Programs in Ghana

Across Ghana, 5 universities offer 6 Economics & Public Policy programs, typically lasting 4 years. The list starts with courses at University for Development Studies, Lancaster University and Ho Technical University.

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1Bachelor's Degree

#4 in Ghana Ghana

BSc. Agricultural and Food Economics

University for Development Studies — The BSc. in Agricultural and Food Economics at the University for Development Studies equips students with a robust understanding of the economic principles that govern a...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Economics & Public Policy

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2Bachelor's Degree

#5 in Ghana Ghana

Economics and International Relations

Lancaster University

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Economics & Public Policy

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3Bachelor's Degree

#9 in Ghana Ghana

Bachelor of Science, Economics & Innovation

Ho Technical University

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Economics & Public Policy

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4Master's Degree

#14 in Ghana Ghana

M. A. International Development Studies

Presbyterian University College — The M.A. in International Development Studies at Presbyterian University College provides a comprehensive understanding of global development issues, equipping students w...

Master's DegreeLevel

1–2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Economics & Public Policy

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5Bachelor's Degree

#21 in Ghana Ghana

Economics

Ashesi University — The Bachelor's degree in Economics at Ashesi University is designed to empower students with a thorough understanding of economic principles and their application in real...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Economics & Public Policy

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6Bachelor's Degree

#21 in Ghana Ghana

Law with Public Policy

Ashesi University — The Bachelor's Degree in Law with Public Policy at Ashesi University offers a comprehensive understanding of the legal landscape and its intersection with public policy....

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Economics & Public Policy

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How these courses are ranked

Below them, universities follow their research output: University for Development Studies is cited most (185,203 citations).

What the courses look like

By level: 5 bachelor's and 1 master's. The usual length is 4 years and 1–2 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). Ashesi University offers the widest choice, with 2 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Economics & Public Policy in Ghana?

University for Development Studies (#4 in Ghana), Lancaster University (#5 in Ghana) and Ho Technical University (#9 in Ghana) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How long does an Economics & Public Policy course take in Ghana?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1–2 years the next most common.

When do Economics & Public Policy courses start in Ghana?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Economics & Public Policy courses in Ghana?

Ashesi University, with 2, ahead of University for Development Studies (1).

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