Top 10 Most Marketable Degree Courses In Ghana, 2023
Here are the most demanded and marketable degree courses in Ghana as of 2023.
1. Business Studies
Business Studies is undoubtedly the most popular and most demanded degree course in Ghana. Even the number of students who offer business in various pre-tertiary institutions in Ghana are few, the number at the tertiary level is huge.
Most school of business offer various undergraduate, masters and PhD programmes such as Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Operations and Management Information Systems (OMIS), Human Resource Management, and Public Administration and Health Services Management (PAHSM). Some of the masters programmes including EMBA, MBA, MSc Development Finance,MSc Information Systems,and MA Marketing Strategy. This is why most SHS graduates wish to offer business at the tertiary. It also demands the best grades from WASSCE.
2. Medicine And Surgery
The field of medicine and surgery provides an intense educational experience, but it is highly sought after by graduates. Although opportunities may be limited in the public health sector, there are still exceptional opportunities available even before graduation or shortly after
3. Software Engineering and Web Design
Software engineering and web design are in high demand as the online industry continues to grow. Ghanaians are capitalizing on this trend by earning money through online gaming, and many international companies are hiring web designers.
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4. Monitoring and Evaluation
Monitoring and evaluation is a unique course that offers specialization in a high-demand field. While job opportunities are limited, this makes the profession even more attractive to those who are interested in this line of work.
5. Chartered Financial Analyst
Holding a degree in Chartered Financial Analyst is highly valued by employers who recognize the significance of this course. Graduates are equipped with the skills to handle various job positions with confidence.
6. Statistics
If you are skilled in math and science, a degree in Statistics provides a wealth of employment opportunities after graduation. Graduates can become data analysts, entrepreneurs, demographers, financial analysts, or research professionals.
7. Actuarial Science
Actuarial Science is a profession that models risk for government agencies, insurance companies, and consulting firms. Employment can be found in several large companies in Ghana.
8. Quantity Survey/Architecture
Quantity Surveying and Architecture require up to seven years of study before graduation, but demand is high due to urban and land development. Graduates can expect to find employment in their field relatively quickly.
9. Piloting
Piloting is an exciting and sought-after course in Ghana, but it can be expensive to complete, costing over 200,000 cedis. This makes the profession accessible only to the wealthy.
10. Law
This list wouldn’t be complete without law. The legal profession can be challenging at the beginning, but with experience, one can build a successful career with high earning potential. Graduates can start their own law firms and gain clients who require professional legal assistance
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