Founded in 1961 as a joint Government of Ghana and United Nations project, GIMPA has trained the public servants, executives, and scholars who move Ghana forward.
Statutes, academic and student policies, and the codes that apply across every school and campus.
Coordinates doctoral and research-master's study for every school, together with the Institute's research newsletters and ethics review.
Runs registration, student records, timetabling, and the examination process for every school and campus.
Holds the Institute's accreditation with GTEC, runs programme review, and sets academic quality standards.
Manages fees, payments, procurement, and the Institute's financial reporting.
Operates the Institute's conference centre, catering, and guest accommodation on the Greenhill campus.
Runs the networks, systems, and digital services the Institute depends on, including MIS Web and the LMS.
Provides independent assurance on risk, control, and governance across every unit of the Institute.
Student associations, sport, chaplaincy, halls, and the day-to-day of studying at GIMPA.
Applications for the September 2026 intake are open across all five schools — from bachelor's degrees to doctorates.
Open the application portal at apply.gimpa.edu.gh and complete the form for your programme.
On submission you receive a unique application number — you'll need it for payment and every enquiry after.
Pay at any Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG) branch nationwide with your application number. International applicants pay online by VISA card.
Follow your application through the portal, and confirm programme timelines with your department secretariat.
GIMPA admits solely on merit through the official portal. Beware of any persons who may approach you on the pretext of assisting you gain admission at a fee.
Fees are paid once per application, after you receive your application number. International applicants pay a flat fee by VISA card.
US$100 for international applicants
Undergraduate degrees typically run four years across all schools.
US$100 for international applicants
Masters run one to two years depending on the programme; postgraduate diplomas typically one year.
US$100 for international applicants
Doctoral study through the School of Research and Graduate Studies.
Programme durations vary — confirm unique timelines with your department secretariat.
Every campus and department has a direct line. Call or write — we answer.