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Advance Your Career with Flexible Online Professional Education
Earn career-focused certificates, diplomas, postgraduate diplomas, and professional degrees through flexible online learning at PATHS University
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✓ Career-Focused Curriculum
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1,200+
Students and professionals trained through practical learning pathways.
94+ Courses
Active courses designed for professional and academic growth.
44+ Programs
Certificates, diplomas, degrees, and specialized professional programs.
Global Access
Flexible online learning for students across Africa and beyond.
ABOUT OUR UNIVERSITY
Practical Online Learning for Career Growth
PATHS University provides accessible, career-focused education for students, working professionals, entrepreneurs, and lifelong learners. Our programs combine flexible online delivery with practical training that supports real professional development.
Flexible
Online Study
Learn from anywhere while building skills for career advancement, leadership, and service.
- Career-ready programs
- Experienced academic support
- Industry-relevant learning
Why Study With Us
Designed for Ambitious Learners and Working Professionals
Our learning model is built around flexibility, practical knowledge, and student support. Whether you are starting your career, upgrading your skills, or preparing for leadership, PATHS University gives you a structured pathway to move forward.
- Industry-aligned curriculum
- Flexible online learning
- Interactive virtual classrooms
- Experienced faculty and mentors
- Career-focused training
- Student support services
Featured Courses
Popular Courses Students Are Exploring
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BAE 103
Business Communication and Professional Practice
Course Name: Business Communication and Professional Practice Institute of Professional Studies and Development (IPSD) | PATHS Universi...
IPSD Certificate in Business Administration and Executive Management
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BAE 102
Fundamentals of Management
Fundamentals of Management Institute of Professional Studies and Development | PATHS University Course: BAE 102Course Title: Fundamenta...
IPSD Certificate in Business Administration and Executive Management
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BAE 101
Principles of Business Administration
Course Name: Principles of Business Administration Institute of Professional Studies and Development | PATHS University Course: BAE 101...
IPSD Certificate in Business Administration and Executive Management
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DPC 717
Dissertation-Applied Doctoral Project VII
YEAR 4 – DISSERTATION COMPLETION / DEFENSE: Exam 17: Final Defense Completion: Completion and archival of doctoral project. Includes di...
Doctor of Pastoral Counseling (D.P.C.)
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DPC 716
Dissertation-Applied Doctoral Project VI
YEAR 4 – DISSERTATION COMPLETION / DEFENSE: Exam 16: Dissertation Defense: Final submission and oral defense of dissertation/applied pr...
Doctor of Pastoral Counseling (D.P.C.)
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DPC 715
Dissertation-Applied Doctoral Project V
YEAR 3 – LEADERSHIP & SCHOLARSHIP: Exam 15: Dissertation Defense Preparation: Prepares students for final defense, including presentati...
Doctor of Pastoral Counseling (D.P.C.)
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Admissions
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Programs / Schools
Choose a Program That Matches Your Goal
Explore certificates, diplomas, degrees, and specialized professional pathways.
Bachelor of Arts in Educational Leadership (B.A.)
Bachelor of Arts in Educational Leadership (B.A.) College of Education | PATHS University Program Overview The Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) ...
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Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.)
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.) College of Business and Management | PATHS University Program Overview The Bachel...
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Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education (B.S.Ed.)
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education (B.S.Ed.) College of Education | PATHS University Program Overview The Bachelor of Science ...
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Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship (B.S.)
Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship (B.S.) College of Business and Management | PATHS University 4-Year Degree Program | Minimum 12...
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Bachelor of Science in Project Management (B.S.)
Bachelor of Science in Project Management (B.S.) College of Business and Management | PATHS University 4-Year Bachelor's Degree Program...
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Bachelor of Science in Psychology (B.S.)
Bachelor of Science in Psychology (B.S.) 4-Year Degree Program | Minimum 120 Semester Credit Hours College of Arts & Sciences | PATHS U...
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Disaster Response (3-Month Certificate)
Disaster Response (3-Month Certificate) College of Health Management Services | PATHS University Program Overview The Disaster Response...
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Doctor of Pastoral Counseling (D.P.C.)
Doctor of Pastoral Counseling (D.P.C.) Graduate Studies | PATHS University Concentration: Pastoral Counseling Three-to-Four-Year Gradua...
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Emergency Management (3-Month Certificate)
Emergency Management (3-Month Certificate) College of Health Management and Services | PATHS University Program Overview The Emergency ...
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IPSD Advanced Diploma in Business Administration and Executive Management
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IPSD Advanced Diploma in Education Management, Administration and Leadership
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IPSD Advanced Diploma in Facilities and Operations Management
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IPSD Advanced Diploma in Human Resource Management and People Leadership
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IPSD Advanced Diploma in Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL)
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IPSD Advanced Diploma in Project Management, Planning and Delivery
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IPSD Advanced Diploma in Strategic Leadership and Organizational Management
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IPSD Advanced Diploma in Supply Chain, Procurement and Logistics Management
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IPSD Certificate in Business Administration and Executive Management
Certificate in Business Administration and Executive Management The Certificate in Business Administration and Executive Management is ...
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IPSD Certificate in Education Management, Administration and Leadership
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IPSD Certificate in Facilities and Operations Management
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IPSD Certificate in Human Resource Management and People Leadership
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IPSD Certificate in Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL)
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IPSD Certificate in Project Management, Planning and Delivery
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IPSD Certificate in Strategic Leadership and Organizational Management
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IPSD Certificate in Supply Chain, Procurement and Logistics Management
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IPSD Diploma in Business Administration and Executive Management
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IPSD Diploma in Education Management, Administration and Leadership
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IPSD Diploma in Facilities and Operations Management
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IPSD Diploma in Human Resource Management and People Leadership
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IPSD Diploma in Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL)
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IPSD Diploma in Project Management, Planning and Delivery
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IPSD Diploma in Strategic Leadership and Organizational Management
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IPSD Diploma in Supply Chain, Procurement and Logistics Management
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IPSD Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration and Executive Management
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IPSD Postgraduate Diploma in Education Management, Administration and Leadership
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IPSD Postgraduate Diploma in Facilities and Operations Management
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IPSD Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resource Management and People Leadership
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IPSD Postgraduate Diploma in Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL)
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IPSD Postgraduate Diploma in Project Management, Planning and Delivery
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IPSD Postgraduate Diploma in Strategic Leadership and Organizational Management
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IPSD Postgraduate Diploma in Supply Chain, Procurement and Logistics Management
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Leadership In Psychology (3-Month Certificate)
Leadership in Psychology (3-Month Certificate) College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | PATHS University Program Overview The Leadership ...
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Master of Psychology (M. Psych.)
Master of Psychology (M. Psych.) Graduate Studies | PATHS University Concentration: Counseling Psychology Two-Year Graduate Degree Prog...
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Risk Analysis and Mitigation (3-Month Certificate)
Risk Analysis and Mitigation (3-Month Certificate) College of Business and Management | PATHS University Program Overview The Risk Anal...
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Student Outcomes
Build Skills for Career Growth
Our programs focus on practical learning, professional confidence, and real-world development.
Practical Skills
Learn through applied coursework, guided assessments, and industry-relevant content designed for real professional settings.
Flexible Learning
Study online at a pace that supports your work, family, and personal commitments.
Professional Confidence
Develop the communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills needed for modern careers.
Trust & Quality
Committed to Accessible, Quality-Driven Education
PATHS University is built on professional learning, academic support, and a commitment to student success. For official accreditation and institutional recognition details, please visit the accreditation page or contact admissions.
- Professional programs
- Online learning support
- Experienced leadership
- Student-centered services
- Global virtual access
- Career-focused curriculum
Admissions Open — 2026 Intake
Take the next step toward professional growth. Request information or apply to your preferred program today.
Leadership
Meet Our Leadership
Our leadership team supports the university’s mission of accessible, practical, and student-centered education.
Dr. Martin Dramou
President
Dr. Mahmud Mansaray
Vice President and Provost
Mr. Raphael Eshun
Vice President for Budget and Finance
Mr. Alexander Perry
Vice President for Human Resources
Ms. Patricia Akojie
Vice President for Grants, Strategic Planning, and Resources
FAQ
Common Questions
Quick answers for prospective students.
Are the programs online?
Yes. PATHS University offers flexible online learning designed for students and working professionals.
How do I apply?
Click “Apply Now” or send your details through the admissions form. The admissions team will guide you through the next steps.
Can I study while working?
Yes. The programs are designed to support flexible study for learners balancing work, family, and other responsibilities.
Where can I confirm accreditation details?
Please visit the accreditation page or contact admissions for official institutional recognition and accreditation information.