Philosophy is the study of general and fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language.
Master of Philosophy (MPhil Comm. Design) Full Time ONLY Degree.
Masters Programmes (Full-Time) are of Two (2) Calendar Years and
(Part-Time) Three (3) Calendar Years duration.
Master of Philosophy (MPhil Comm. Design) Full Time ONLY At KNUST Entry Requirement.
Prospective students should have a good first degree (First Class or
Second Class [Upper Division]) in one of the pathway areas in
Communication design or design-related programme. For
MCOMM, an applicant in addition, must have a minimum of two
years professional working experience, and further demonstrate the
appropriate intellectual, creative and personal qualities to pursue the
programme. Candidates must be able to demonstrate, through the
submission and review of a portfolio and through an interview, a
level of knowledge and competence appropriate to the demands of
the programme, and to demonstrate the potential to benefit from that
study.
For MPhil, a candidate will be required to submit a 2-page summary
of proposal that he/she intends to work on and for which a competent
supervisor is readily available. MComm students will be required to
produce a good professional portfolio and attend an interview.
Candidates would be selected on the basis of a body of
work/proposal that will demonstrate an advanced understanding of
the subject/area, sufficient knowledge and technical skill to realise
intentions; evidence of commitment to the subject; research and
intellectual curiosity, critical design-thinking; open-mindedness; the
ability to collaborate, to engage in research and debate, and respond
communicatively to criticism.