bsc water sanitation and hygiene

The BSc Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) programme is a multidisciplinary course designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills to address critical challenges related to water resources, sanitation systems, and hygiene practices, particularly in developing countries like Ghana. The programme emphasizes the interconnections between these three elements and their impact on public health, environmental sustainability, and socio-economic development. Students will learn about water treatment and supply, wastewater management, solid waste disposal, hygiene promotion strategies, and the underlying scientific, engineering, and social principles. They will also gain practical experience through laboratory work, field visits, and project-based assignments. The curriculum integrates technical expertise with social awareness and an understanding of policy and governance issues in the WASH sector.