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CSIR College of Science and Technology

Accra, Ghana • Founded 2010

Updated May 2026 · Source: ccst.edu.gh

Overview

English Name: CSIR College of Science and Technology
Founded: 2010
Institution Type: College
Control Type: Private
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Operating from Accra, Ghana, CSIR College of Science and Technology delivers higher education as a private college established in 2010. It serves as a higher-education provider within Ghana.

Academically, CSIR College of Science and Technology teaches across master's programmes, is organised into a single faculty and runs a focused programme catalogue.

Location & Contact

CSIR College of Science and Technology's campus location, postal address, and admissions contact channels are below.

Address: P.O. Box M32

Academic Details

CSIR College of Science and Technology's student body, faculty composition, and recognition framework are below.

Accrediting Agency: National Accreditation Board

Degrees

Certificate awarded by Universiy of Eastern Finland

Master's 11 programs
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Aquaculture
  • Biotechnology
  • Crop Production
  • Environmental Studies
  • Fishery
  • Food Science
  • Food Technology
  • Meteorology
  • Natural Resources
  • Soil Science

Faculties & Divisions

The schools and divisions inside CSIR College of Science and Technology, with subject coverage, are listed below.

Natural Sciences and Environmental Management (Faculty) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Agronomy
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Crop Production
  • Food Science
  • Natural Resources
  • Soil Science

Programs Offered

CSIR College of Science and Technology's programme list, with search and degree-level grouping.

23 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Ghana

Master of Philosophy 9 programmes

MPhil Climate Change and Integrated Natural Resources Management
Environmental Sciences

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MPhil Construction Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction

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MPhil Fisheries Science and Aquaculture
Marine Science

Programme website (opens in a new tab)

MPhil Food Science and Technology
Food Science

Programme website (opens in a new tab)

MPhil Industrial Animal Nutrition and Feed Production
Nutrition & Dietetics

Programme website (opens in a new tab)

MPhil Plant Breeding and Biotechnology
Biotechnology

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MPhil Soil Health and Environmental Resources Management
Business & Management

Programme website (opens in a new tab)

MPhil Transport Engineering
Transportation Engineering

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MPhil Transport Planning
Sport and Exercise Science

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Master's Degree 8 programmes

MSc Climate Change and Integrated Natural Resources Management
Environmental Sciences

Programme website (opens in a new tab)

MSc Construction Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction

Programme website (opens in a new tab)

MSc Fisheries Science and Aquaculture
Marine Science

Programme website (opens in a new tab)

MSc Food Science and Technology
Food Science

Programme website (opens in a new tab)

MSc Industrial Animal Nutrition and Feed Production
Nutrition & Dietetics

Programme website (opens in a new tab)

MSc Soil Health and Environmental Resources Management
Business & Management

Programme website (opens in a new tab)

MSc Transport Engineering
Transportation Engineering

Programme website (opens in a new tab)

MSc Transport Planning
Sport and Exercise Science

Programme website (opens in a new tab)

Doctorate 3 programmes

PhD Climate Change and Integrated Natural Resources Management
Environmental Sciences

Programme website (opens in a new tab)

PhD Food Science and Technology
Food Science

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PhD Plant Breeding and Biotechnology
Biotechnology

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Postgraduate Diploma 3 programmes

Postgraduate Diploma Construction Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction

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Postgraduate Diploma Transport Engineering
Transportation Engineering

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Postgraduate Diploma Transport Planning
Sport and Exercise Science

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How to apply to CSIR College of Science and Technology

What applying to CSIR College of Science and Technology involves, in five steps.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at CSIR College of Science and Technology

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. CSIR College of Science and Technology offers 23 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Each programme at CSIR College of Science and Technology has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Apply directly via CSIR College of Science and Technology's online portal at www.ccst.edu.gh. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about CSIR College of Science and Technology

Quick reference for CSIR College of Science and Technology: founding, control type, and recognition status.

In what year was CSIR College of Science and Technology established?

CSIR College of Science and Technology was founded in 2010 (approximately 16 years ago).

What city is CSIR College of Science and Technology in?

CSIR College of Science and Technology operates from Accra, Ghana.

Is CSIR College of Science and Technology public or private?

CSIR College of Science and Technology is a private institution.

What programmes are available at CSIR College of Science and Technology?

Programmes at CSIR College of Science and Technology cover master's programmes.

Who recognises CSIR College of Science and Technology?

CSIR College of Science and Technology is accredited by National Accreditation Board.

What is CSIR College of Science and Technology's official website?

The institution's website is www.ccst.edu.gh.

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