Weekend Graduate Programme

Advance your career without pausing your work

Build the knowledge, leadership skills, and professional network needed to thrive in today’s competitive business environment — all while maintaining your career.

Our weekend graduate programmes

Executive MBA

Designed for senior professionals and executives seeking advanced leadership, strategic management, and decision-making skills.

Weekend MBA

A flexible MBA designed for professionals looking to advance into managerial and leadership positions.

Weekend One-Year

Specialised master’s programmes designed to deepen expertise in specific areas of business within an accelerated timeframe.

Why Choose UGBS?

World-class faculty and research-driven teaching
✔ A strong network of business leaders and alumni
✔ Flexible weekend learning designed for professionals
✔ A prestigious degree from the University of Ghana
✔ Practical, industry-relevant business education

Study While You Work

Our weekend format ensures you can balance work, personal commitments, and postgraduate study without disruption.

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Hear it from our own

Meet Mr. Aaron Eli Fiati, the Managing Director of AF Automotive (AF Automotive LTD) and a proud alumnus of the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS). His experience navigating the competitive business landscape has been transformed by his pursuit of the one-year master's degree programme in MA Marketing Strategy at UGBS.

Supporting core lessons

The University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) offers flexible Weekend Graduate Programmes designed for ambitious professionals who want to accelerate their careers without disrupting their work schedules.

THE EDUCATION GAP

Many professionals reach a point in their careers where experience alone is not enough to advance into leadership roles. Organisations today demand managers who possess strategic thinking, analytical capabilities, and advanced business knowledge to drive growth and innovation.

However, many working professionals face a challenge of limited time to pursue full-time graduate education, the need to balance work, family, and career development and a lack of flexible programmes tailored for working executives.

The University of Ghana Business School Weekend Graduate Programmes are designed to bridge this gap, offering high-quality business education in a format that allows professionals to continue working while upgrading their skills and qualifications.

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