University of Gold Coast - Accra Business School

The Bishop Titi-Ofei Doctoral Fellowship

Comprehensive application form

The Christian Scholars Scholarship · Proposed intake: October 2026

Complete every applicable section. Write N/A where a question does not apply. Submission does not guarantee admission to the Gold Coast PhD in Business Administration or the award of a Fellowship.

Before you begin

What to prepare

This is a comprehensive application. It is organised into twelve sections (A to L) covering your personal details, Christian commitment, academic qualifications, proposed research, publications, teaching, professional experience, Fellowship commitments, financial circumstances, referees, supporting documents and declaration.

You can complete the sections in any order, and your progress is saved automatically, so you can stop and continue later from this device, or by emailing yourself a link.

Submission does not guarantee admission to the Gold Coast PhD in Business Administration or the award of a Fellowship. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Documents to have ready

  • Detailed academic curriculum vitae
  • Doctoral research concept paper (2,000 to 3,000 words)
  • Personal statement
  • First Class bachelor's degree certificate
  • Official bachelor's degree transcript
  • MPhil / research master's degree certificate
  • Official postgraduate transcript
  • MPhil thesis abstract
  • Valid national identification document
  • Evidence of publications or other academic writing (where available)
  • Evidence of teaching or academic facilitation experience (where available)
  • Pastoral confirmation letter (where available)
  • Name-change evidence (where documents bear different names) (where available)
  • Any additional document requested by the Fellowship Committee (where available)
  • Contact details for an academic, a pastoral and a professional referee