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Status: Verified official information
Source publisher: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Source title: KNUST Postgraduate Admissions, 2025/2026
Source published: 2025
Last checked: 2 Sept 2026
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Geophysical Engineering
Official KNUST MSc programme record under Department of Geological Engineering. Programme confirmation source: KNUST Postgraduate Admissions, 2025/2026. The checked official sources publish 19 complete or partial course rows; unpublished codes, levels, semesters, and credits remain blank.
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University
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Exact award
Master of Science
Duration
Not published
Study mode
Regular
Published course rows
19
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Record GHAD-90222Source publisher: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologySource published: 2025Last checked: 2 Sept 2026
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- Programme identity and exact award: Master of Science
- Complete published curriculum sequence: 19 published course rows across the published duration. 60 published credits across all listed course rows.
- Study mode: Regular
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- Entry requirements: Not published in the checked official source.
- Fees and costs: Not published in the checked official source.
- Official application route: Not published in the checked official source.
- Current announcements: Not published in the checked official source.
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Course structure
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Source publisher: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Source title: KNUST published course structure — geoleng.knust.edu.gh
Source published: 2025
Last checked: 2 Sept 2026
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Study mode
Status: Verified official information
Source publisher: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Source title: KNUST Postgraduate Admissions, 2025/2026
Source published: 2025
Last checked: 2 Sept 2026
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Complete published curriculum sequence
Complete published curriculum sequence: 19 published course rows across the published duration. 60 published credits across all listed course rows.
19 published course rows · 60 published credits across all listed course rows
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Published course rows
Status: Course structure confirmed
Source publisher: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Source title: KNUST published course structure — geoleng.knust.edu.gh
Source published: 2025
Last checked: 2 Sept 2026
19 of 19 published course rows shown
Programme pathway
Module 1
YEAR ONE · 1 courses+
SEMESTER ONE
GED 5033 credits
Introduction to Applied Geophysics
Programme pathway
Module 2
YEAR ONE · 1 courses+
SEMESTER ONE
GED 5073 credits
Structural Geology for Engineers
Programme pathway
Elective
YEAR ONE · 8 courses+
SEMESTER ONE
GED 5193 credits
Geochemical Exploration Techniques
GED 5353 credits
Advanced Engineering Geology
GED 5373 credits
Rock Physics for Reservoir Characterization
GED 5393 credits
Environmental and Engineering Applications
SEMESTER TWO
GED 5403 credits
Subsurface Methods in Petroleum Geology
GED 5423 credits
Groundwater Geophysics
GED 5463 credits
Seismic Methods and 3-D Seismic Imaging
GED 5503 credits
Agro–Geophysics
Programme pathway
Module 3
YEAR ONE · 1 courses+
SEMESTER ONE
GED 5313 credits
Engineering Data Analysis
Programme pathway
Module 8
YEAR ONE · 1 courses+
SEMESTER TWO
GED 5042 credits
Research Methodology
Programme pathway
Module 5
YEAR ONE · 1 courses+
SEMESTER TWO
GED 5323 credits
Magnetic and Gravity Methods in Exploration
Programme pathway
Module 6
YEAR ONE · 1 courses+
SEMESTER TWO
GED 5343 credits
Electrical and Electromagnetic Methods in Exploration
Programme pathway
Module 7
YEAR ONE · 1 courses+
SEMESTER TWO
GED 5363 credits
Geophysical Inverse Problems
Programme pathway
Module 10
YEAR TWO · 1 courses+
SEMESTER ONE
GED 6217 credits
Thesis Research I
Programme pathway
Core
YEAR TWO · 2 courses+
SEMESTER ONE
GED 6411 credit
Graduate Seminar I
SEMESTER TWO
GED 6421 credit
Graduate Seminar II
Programme pathway
Module 11
YEAR TWO · 1 courses+
SEMESTER TWO
GED 6227 credits
Thesis Research II
Official course classificationElectives (8)Shown only where the official course source explicitly labels the course elective, optional, selected, or choice-based.
GED 519 · YEAR ONE · SEMESTER ONE
Geochemical Exploration Techniques
Official label: Elective
View official course sourceGED 535 · YEAR ONE · SEMESTER ONE
Advanced Engineering Geology
Official label: Elective
View official course sourceGED 537 · YEAR ONE · SEMESTER ONE
Rock Physics for Reservoir Characterization
Official label: Elective
View official course sourceGED 539 · YEAR ONE · SEMESTER ONE
Environmental and Engineering Applications
Official label: Elective
View official course sourceGED 540 · YEAR ONE · SEMESTER TWO
Subsurface Methods in Petroleum Geology
Official label: Elective
View official course sourceGED 542 · YEAR ONE · SEMESTER TWO
Groundwater Geophysics
Official label: Elective
View official course sourceGED 546 · YEAR ONE · SEMESTER TWO
Seismic Methods and 3-D Seismic Imaging
Official label: Elective
View official course sourceGED 550 · YEAR ONE · SEMESTER TWO
Agro–Geophysics
Official label: Elective
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