Information Technology Short Courses have become key game changers as they offer not only sort-after skill sets but also job opportunities and the chance to start your own IT-related business as an entrepreneur.
The 15 Sought After Short Courses in IT by the Department of Computer Science at the University of Ghana are all online courses and will span a period of 8 weeks.
To ensure that applicants who enroll get value for money, the short courses will be intensive and practical based.
The short courses on offer fall under the Top 5 high-paying IT jobs that never require a degree
Time and Sessions
The program meets every category of work schedule: There are Morning, Evening, and Weekend Sessions.
Who can enroll in the IT short courses?
These short courses are open to Senior High School Graduates, Tertiary Students, Graduates, Workers, and the General Public.
What Are The 15 Sought After Short Courses in IT you can choose from?
The courses available are as follows.
- Microsoft SQL Server Database Administration – Course Fee is GHS1,195.00
- Data Science – Course Fee is GHS1,799.00
- Mobile Application Development – Course Fee is GHS1,000.00
- Information Security and Ethical Hacking – Course Fee is GHS1,195.00
- LINUX Administration – Course Fee is GHS1,195.00
- ORACLE DATABASE Administration Fundamentals – Course Fee is GHS1,195.00
- Certificate in Information System Audit – Course Fee is GHS1,195.00
- Introduction to Microsoft Office Suite – Course Fee is GHS895.00
- Computer Network Foundation (CCNA) – Course Fee is GHS1,050.00
- Introduction to Web Programming – Course Fee is GHS1,195.00
- Certificate in Software Development – Course Fee is GHS1,799.00
- Digital Marketing – Course Fee is GHS1,155.00
- Accounting Information System (AIS) – Course Fee is GHS1,399.00
- Laptop repairs – Course Fee is GHS1,000.00
- Phone and Tablets Repairs – Course Fee is GHS1,000.00
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UG 15 Sought After Short Courses in IT Admissions: How to Apply
- Visit the University of Ghana Campus (SCS Library, UG (Near Maths Department) to register at the cost of GHS50.00
- You can also call 0244822422 | 0205486412 | 0556568978 for more inquiries.
- Note that registration ends on 13th May, whiles the Programme starts on 15th May.

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