Applications are invited from qualified candidates for admission into any of the following 4-year Bachelor of Technology programmes for the 2020/2021 academic year.
1. Bachelor of Technology in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
2. Bachelor of Technology in Fashion Design and Textiles Studies
3. Bachelor of Technology in Building Technology
4. Bachelor of Technology in Pharmaceutical Sciences
1. Bachelor of Technology in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
Entry requirements for admission of students:
Students to be admitted to the Programme should satisfy the following admission requirements:
A. SSSCE Candidates
Passes (A-D) in Core English, Core Mathematics, Integrated Science, Elective Mathematics, Elective Physics and either Elective Chemistry OR Applied Electricity or Electronics.
B. WASSCE Candidates
i. A minimum of (C6) in six (6) subjects comprising:
- Three core subjects: Core English, Core Mathematics, Integrated Science OR Social Studies and
- Three elective subjects - Mathematics, Physics and either Chemistry OR Applied Electricity or Electronics.
C. GCE
i. Passes at ‘A’ Level in Mathematics/Statistics, Physics and either Chemistry OR any one other science subject.
ii. Credit passes at ‘O’ Level in English, Mathematics, Physics and any two other subjects at the ‘O’ Level.
D. OTD
i. Students with the Ordinary Technician Diploma may be admitted to the first year of the programme.
E. Diploma in Electrical & Electronic Engineering
i. Students with at least minimum of Second Class lower may be admitted to the second year of the programme.
ii. Students with a minimum of Second Class Upper, may be admitted to third year of the programme.
F. EET Part III
i. Students with a minimum of credit passes in all the three courses, plus a minimum of C6 (WASSCE) OR D (SSSCE) in English and Core Mathematics may be admitted to the first year of the programme.
G. Telecommunications Part III
i. Students with at least credit passes in all the three courses plus a minimum of C6 (WASSCE) OR D (SSSCE) in English and Core Mathematics may be admitted to the first year of the programme.
H. EET Part II
i. Credit passes in all three courses plus four credits passes at the ‘O’ Level, may be admitted to the first year of the programme OR ii. Credit passes in all three courses plus minimum of C6 (WASSCE) OR D (SSSCE) in Core Maths and Core English may be admitted to the first year of the programme.
I. EET Part I
i. Credit passes in all three courses plus minimum of C6 (WASSCE) OR D (SSSCE) in Core Maths, Core English and Integrated Science OR Social Studies may be admitted to the first year of the programme.
2. Bachelor of Technology in Fashion Design and Textiles Studies
Entry requirements for admission of students:
Students to be admitted to the Programme should satisfy the following admission requirements:
A. SSSCE Candidates
Passes (A-D) in three (3) Core Subjects including English Language, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies. Additionally, applicants must have a minimum of (D) in any three (3) Elective Subjects with an aggregate score of 24 or better.
B. WASSCE Candidates
Passes (A1-C6) In three (3) Core Subjects including English Language, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science/ Social Studies. Additionally, applicants must have a minimum of (C6) in any three (3) elective subjects.
C. Mature Candidates
i. Must be at least twenty-five (25) years old with any legitimate documentary evidence.
ii. Must have at least two (2) years relevant working experience (A letter from employer is required) or show proof of employment (if self-employed/engaged in private industry).
iii. Must pass a written entrance examination or show proof of two (2) credits in English Language and Mathematics in WASSCE or any other
nationally recognised standard High School level examinations.
D. GCE Advanced Level Candidates
Holders with credits in at least five (5) subjects at the GCE 'O' Level OR its equivalent including English Language and Mathematics plus at least two (2) passes at the GCE Advanced level. Candidates with Pass will have to attend an interview.
E. HND Candidates
Applicant with HND or its equivalent (Second Class Lower Division OR better) in the above four-year programme will be admitted to level 300 (i.e. 5th Semester).
F. Other Diploma qualifications
Students with Second Class Lower Division or better assessed to be equivalent to HND will be admitted at level 300 (i.e. semester 5).
The applicant must show evidence of at least six months industrial attachment in a relevant firm.
3. Bachelor of Technology in Building Technology
Entry requirements for admission of students:
Students to be admitted to the Programme should satisfy the following admission requirements:
A. SSSCE/GBCE Candidates
Passes (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising three core subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, plus three (3) relevant elective
subjects from the following: Physics, Elective Mathematics, Chemistry, Building Construction, Wood/Metal work, Technical Drawing/Engineering
Science, Economics and Geography.
B. WASSCE Candidates
Passes (A1-C6) in six (6) subjects comprising three core subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, plus three (3) relevant elective
subjects from the following: Physics, Elective Mathematics, Chemistry, Building Construction, Wood/Metal Technical Drawing/Engineering Science, Economics and Geography.
C. GCE ‘O' Level Candidates
Passes in three (3) subjects (at least, one of the passes should be Grade D OR better) at GCE 'A' Level including Mathematics and any two from the
following: Physics, Elective Mathematics, Chemistry, Economics and Geography. In addition, the applicant must have credit passes (Grade 6) in five GCE Ordinary Level subjects including English Language, Mathematics and a Science subject (for non-science students) and an Arts subject (for Science students).
D. Final CTC II (Old Scheme) and CTC III (New Scheme)
Passes in four written courses namely Construction Practice, Applied Technology and Site Experience, Site Surveying, Measurement of Building Works and three project works (Course work Assessment) can apply to join level 300 after passing all courses in a semester's bridging programme to be organised by the Department.
E. Mature Students
The applicant must be at least 25 years old, and show proof of age with birth certificate or any legitimate documentary proof of date of birth which is at least 5 years old at the time of application, with GCE 'O' level credits in English and Mathematics or SSSCE passes in Core English and Core Mathematics plus at least five years relevant experience can access the programme. In addition, must pass selection examination and interview.
F. HND Graduates
HND graduates with first and second classes in any relevant Built Environment (Civil Engineering, Construction Technology, Estate Management, Facilities Management) programme can apply to join level 300. In addition, candidates with PASS must pass selection examination and or interview conducted by the Department.
G. Foreign Applicants
Foreign applicants from accredited/recognised institutions with equivalent qualifications will be considered for admission.
4. Bachelor of Technology in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Entry Requirements
Students to be admitted to the programme should satisfy the following admission requirements:
A. WASSCE/SSSCE Candidates
Must have credit passes in three (3) Core subjects (English, Mathematics and Integrated Science), and credit passes in three (3) elective subjects (Physics, Chemistry and Biology) with an aggregate of 36/24 respectively.
B. ‘A’ Level Applicants
Must have GCE ‘O’ Level with credits in five (5) subjects including English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics. In addition, applicants must possess at least two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in pure science OR its equivalent.
C. HND Applicants
Must have Higher National Diploma (HND) in Dispensing Technology.
Candidates in this category will enter the programme at the 5th Semester.
D. Dispensing Technician Part III Certificate Holders
Must have DT Final Part III Certificate in Dispensing Technician.
Candidates in this category will enter the programme at the third semester.
E. Mature Applicants
i. Should be at least 25 years.
ii. Must have hospital/laboratory/industrial experience.
iii. Must have ‘O’ Level or SSSCE/WASSCE Science background (Physics/Elective Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology).
F. Foreign Applicants
Foreign applicants from accredited /recognised institutions with equivalent qualifications will be considered for admission.
HOW TO APPLY
A card with an application code can be obtained from the following places
- Kumasi Technical University Cash Office
- All Regional Post Offices
- All Consolidated Bank Branches
- All Access Bank Branches
7. Payment for the application form should be made directly to the already listed sales point.
- Applicants are required to apply online (https://iapply.kstu.edu.gh)
- Applicants are also required to download and print completed online application form and attach two (2) passport pictures, two (2) photocopies of relevant documents/certificates and payment receipt to be posted to the address below.
- MTech applicants must in addition to the above, attach two (2) referees' report