UPSA Graduates 1,275 Students and Introduces 16 New Academic Programmes
The University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) graduated 1,275 students at the first session of the 18th congregation School of Graduate Studies and UPSA Law School.
In Brief
- •The University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) graduated 1,275 students at the first session of the 18th congregation School of Graduate Studies and UPSA Law School.
- •The university introduced 16 new academic programmes, including Doctor of Philosophy in Public Policy and Leadership and various Master's and Bachelor's degrees.
- •The UPSA Law School graduated the first group of its Masters of Laws in Competition and Consumer Protection Law, International Business and Commercial Law, and Natural Resources and Climate Change Law.
- •The university introduced a Pre-Bar Course to address the curricular gap for LLB graduates before progression to Law Practice Training.
- •UPSA continued to support needy students through scholarships and is considering a student food bank for those facing financial difficulties.
Why It Matters
The graduation of 1,275 students and the introduction of 16 new academic programmes by UPSA highlight the university's commitment to academic excellence and student support. These initiatives are crucial for enhancing the university's reputation and providing students with the necessary skills and opportunities to succeed in their careers. The introduction of new programmes and the Pre-Bar Course also demonstrate UPSA's efforts to address curricular gaps and support students in their academic and professional development.
Key Details
- Total Graduates
- 1,275
- New Academic Programmes
- 16
- Pre-Bar Course Applicants
- 239
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