ACCRA POLYTECHNIC HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) PROGRAMMES

ACCRA POLYTECHNIC HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) PROGRAMMES

  1. HND Science Laboratory Technology HND Statistics (Morning & Evening )
  2. HND Computer Science (Morning Only)
  3. HND Statistics (Morning Only)
  4. HND Hotel Catering and Institutional Management (Morning & Evening )
  5. HND Fashion Design and Textiles (Morning & Evening )
  6. HND Mechanical Engineering ((Morning and Weekend Sessions )
  7. HND Electrical/Electronic Engineering (Morning and Weekend Sessions)
  8. HND Civil Engineering (Morning and Weekend Sessions )
  9. HND Building Technology (Morning and Weekend Sessions )
  10. HND Furniture Design and Production (Morning only)
  11. HND Accountancy(Morning & Evening )
  12. HND Marketing(Morning & Evening )
  13. HND Purchasing & Supply(Morning & Evening )
  14. HND Secretaryship & Management Studies(Morning & Evening )
  15. HND Bilingual Secretaryship & Management Studies (Morning & Evening )

HND SCIENCE LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY (FULL TIME & PART TIME)
DURATION: Three (3) years.

  • GCE ‘A’ LEVEL APPLICANTS
  • Two (2) GCE ‘A’ Level passes in science subjects. A pass in General Paper will be an advantage. AND
    Five (5) GCE ‘O’ Level credit passes including English language, mathematics and any Science related subjects.
  • SSSCE/WASSCE APPLICANTS
  1. SSSCE applicants must have credit passes (A – D) in SIX (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects: English Language, Integrated Science and Mathematics; and three (3) elective subjects which must be relevant to the following specialised areas:
  2. Physics
  3. Chemistry
  4. Elective Mathematics
  5. Biology or Animal Husbandry or General Agriculture or Horticulture   

WASSCE applicants must have credit passes (A1 – D7) in SIX (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects: English Language, Integrated Science and Mathematics, and must possess a minimum of C6 in any three (3) elective subjects in the following relevant areas:

  1. Physics
  2. Chemistry
  3. Elective Mathematics
  4. Biology or Animal Husbandry or General Agriculture or Horticulture

SCIENCE LABORATORY TECHNICIAN APPLICANTS

  1. Four (4) GCE ‘O’ Level/SSSCE/WASSCE credit passes including English Language and Mathematics. AND

Three (3) passes in SLT Part I. Credit will be an advantage.

  1. TEACHER APPLICANTS
  • Four (4)-year Certificate ‘A’. OR
  • Three (3)-year Post Secondary Teacher’s Certificate. AND
  • Four (4) credit passes in GCE ‘O’ Level/SSSCE/WASSSCE including English Language and Mathematics. AND
  • At least a minimum of one (1) year teaching experience. AND
  • Applicants must have Science background to qualify for the HND Science Laboratory Technology programme.                               

2. MATURE APPLICANTS 

Candidates must be at least twenty-five (25) years old, and must show proof of age with birth certificates or any legitimate documentary proof. In addition, applicants must pass the Mature Entrance Examinations to be conducted in English Language, Mathematics, General Knowledge and General Knowledge in Subject Area. The mature candidate must have the relevant working experience in the subject area.

3. FOREIGN APPLICANTS

All foreign qualifications must be referred to the National Accreditation Board (NAB) by the applicant, for the determination of the equivalences and eligibility for admission into tertiary institutions in Ghana. All foreign applicants are expected to show proof of their registration or possession of the Non-Citizen Ghana card, issued by the National Identification Authority (NIA), Ghana. 

HND COMPUTER SCIENCE (FULL TIME ONLY)

DURATION: Three (3) years
gce ‘a’ level applicants

  1. Five (5) GCE ‘O’ Level credit passes including English Language, Mathematics and any science related subject. and
  2. Two (2) GCE ‘A’ Level passes in any numerate subjects such as Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Physics Geography or Accounting. A pass in General Paper will be an advantage.
    SSSCE/WASSCE APPLICANTS
  3. SSSCE applicants must have credit passes (A – D) in SIX (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects, English Language, Integrated Science, Mathematics, and Elective Mathematics; and two (2) relevant elective subjects.

WASSCE applicants must have credit passes (A1 – D7) in SIX (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects, English Language, Integrated Science, Mathematics, and Elective Mathematics; and must possess a minimum of C6 in any two (2) relevant elective subject areas.

  1. OTHER APPLICANTS

i. A minimum of two (2) passes in Advanced Business Certificate Examination (ABCE) in Information Technology (WAEC) plus four (4) GBCE credit passes including English Language, Mathematics and Science. OR
ii.Technician Certificate in Computer Science or Information Technology from a recognised higher institution plus GCE ‘O’ Level/SSSCE/WASSCE credit passes including English Language, Mathematics and Science. OR
iii.City and Guilds certificate in Information Technology or Data Processing
iv. Technician Certificate (Passes in two (2) subjects)
v. Technician Diploma (Passes in two (2) subjects)
vi.  Advance Diploma (Passes in two (2) subjects) OR
vii. EET I and EET II Certificates OR
First degree in a relevant area from a recognized institution.
2. TEACHER APPLICANTS
i. Four (4) or Two (2)- years Certificate ‘A’. OR
Three (3)-year Post Secondary Teacher’s Certificate. AND
iii.Four (4) GCE ‘O’ Level / SSSCE / WASSCE credit passes including English Language and Mathematics. AND
iv. At least, a minimum of one (1) year teaching experience. AND
v. Must have Science/Engineering background.
3. MATURE APPLICANTS
Candidates applying as mature students must be at least twenty-five (25) years old, and must show proof of age with birth certificates or any legitimate documentary proof. In addition, applicants must pass the Mature Entrance Examinations to be conducted in English Language, Mathematics, General Knowledge and General Knowledge in Subject Area. The mature candidate must have the relevant working experience in the subject area.
4. FOREIGN APPLICANTS
All foreign qualifications must be referred to the National Accreditation Board (NAB) by the applicant, for the determination of the equivalences and eligibility for admission into tertiary institutions in Ghana. All foreign applicants are expected to show proof of their registration or possession of the Non-Citizen Ghana card, issued by the National Identification Authority (NIA), Ghana.
HND STATISTICS (FULL TIME ONLY)
DURATION:  Three (3) years
GCE ‘A’ LEVEL APPLICANTS
Two (2) GCE ‘A’ Level passes in any subjects such as Mathematics or Statistics and Physics or Chemistry, and Geography. AND
Four (4) GCE ‘O’ Level credit passes including English Language, Mathematics or Statistics and any other numerate subject such as Economics, Geography, Accounting.

  1. SSSCE / WASSCE APPLICANTS

SSSCE applicants must have credit passes (A – D) in SIX (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects: English Language, Integrated Science and Mathematics; and three (3) elective subjects including Elective Mathematics and any two (2) of the following elective subjects:
Economics, Geography, Accounting, Costing/Management, Chemistry, Physics, Technical Drawing and Applied Electricity
WASSCE applicants must have credit passes (A1 – D7) in SIX (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects: English Language, Integrated Science and Mathematics; and must possess a minimum of C6 in three (3) elective subjects including Elective Mathematics and any two (2) of the following elective subjects:
Economics, Geography, Accounting, Costing/Management, Chemistry, Physics, Technical Drawing and Applied Electricity
NB: Applicants without Elective Mathematics but with ‘A1’ or ‘B2’ and its equivalent in Core Mathematics would be considered on the strength of their elective subjects.
2. OTHER APPLICANTS
i. Diploma in Statistics from a recognised institution.OR
ii. One (1)-year certificate in Statistics from a recognised institution (plus passes in English and Mathematics) or
iii.City and Guilds Technician Diploma in Information Technology or Data Processing.
3. TEACHER APPLICANT

  1. Four (4)-year certificate ‘a’. OR
  2. Three (3)-year Post Secondary Teacher’s Certificate. AND
  3. Five (5) GCE ‘O’ Level / SSSCE / WASSCE credit passes including English Language and Mathematics. AND
  4. At least a minimum of one (1) year teaching experience AND
  5. Must have Mathematics/Science/Engineering background.

4. MATURE APPLICANT
Candidates applying as mature students must be at least twenty-five (25) years old, and must show proof of age with birth certificates or any legitimate documentary proof. In addition, applicants must pass the Mature Entrance Examinations to be conducted in English Language, Mathematics, General Knowledge and General Knowledge in Subject Area. The mature candidate must have the relevant working experience in the subject area.
5.  FOREIGN APPLICANTS
All foreign qualifications must be referred to the National Accreditation Board (NAB) by the applicant, for the determination of the equivalences and eligibility for admission into tertiary institutions in Ghana. All foreign applicants are expected to show proof of their registration or possession of the Non-Citizen Ghana card, issued by the National Identification Authority (NIA), Ghana.
HND HOTEL catering and institutional management (FULL TIME & PART TIME)
DURATION: Three (3) years

  1. gce ‘a’ level applicants
  2. Two (2) GCE ‘A’ Level passes in science related subjects. A pass in General Paper will be an advantage. AND
  3. Four (4) GCE ‘O’ Level credit passes including English Language, Mathematics and any science related subjects.
  4. SSSCE / WASSCE APPLICANTS
  5. SSSCE applicants must have credit passes (A – D) in SIX (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and three (3) elective subjects which must relevant to the area of specialisation.
  6. WASSCE applicants must have credit passes (A1 – D7) in SIX (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and must possess a minimum C6 IN ANY three (3) elective subjects relevant to the area of specialisation.
    812/2 (706/2) applicants
  7. 812/2 (706/2) Certificate AND
  8. 812/1 (706/1) Certificate AND
  9. Credit passes in GCE ‘O’ Level / SSSCE / WASSCE in English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science.
  1. PRE-HND (ACCESS COURSE) APPLICANTS

Applicants must pass all subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science in the NAPBTEX Access Course plus two (2) passes in technical subjects (technical students).
  2. CERTIFICATE II APPLICANTS 
Passes in Six (6) relevant subjects comprising three (3) core subjects (English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science/Social Studies), plus three (3) passes in relevant elective subject areas.
3. INSTITUTIONAL MANAGEMENT (IM) APPLICANTS

  • Institutional Management (IM) Certificate.AND
  • GCE ‘O’ level / SSSCE / WASSCE credit passes including English Language, Mathematics and
  • Integrated Science, plus a minimum of one (1) year working experience in relevant area.
    4. TEACHER APPLICANTS
  • Four (4) or Two (2) years Certificate ‘A’. OR
  • Three (3)-year Post Secondary Teacher’s Certificate. AND
  • Four (4) GCE ‘O’ Level / SSSCE / WASSCE credit passes including English Language and Mathematics. AND
  • At least a minimum of one (1) year teaching experience. AND
  • Must have Home Economics/Hospitality background.

4. MATURE APPLICANTS
Candidates applying as mature students must be at least twenty-five (25) years of age and must show proof of age with birth certificates or any legitimate documentary proof. In addition, applicants must pass the Mature Entrance Examinations to be conducted in English Language, Mathematics, General Knowledge and General Knowledge in Subject Area. The mature candidate must have the relevant working experience in the subject area.
5. FOREIGN APPLICANTS
All foreign qualifications must be referred to the National Accreditation Board (NAB) by the applicant, for the determination of the equivalences and eligibility for admission into tertiary institutions in Ghana. All foreign applicants are expected to show proof of their registration or possession of the Non-Citizen Ghana card, issued by the National Identification Authority (NIA), Ghana.
HND FASHION DESIGN AND TEXTILES STUDIES (FULL TIME & PART TIME)
DURATION: Three (3) years

  • GCE ‘A’ LEVEL APPLICANTS
  • Two (2) gce ‘a’ Level passes. A pass in General Paper will be an advantage. AND
  • Five (5) GCE ‘O’ Level credit passes including English Language and Mathematics.
  1. SSSCE / WASSCE APPLICANTS

SSSCE applicants must have credit passes (A – D) in SIX (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects, English Language, Integrated Science or Social Studies (whichever is better) and Mathematics; and three (3) elective subjects in the area of specialisation.
WASSCE applicants must have credit Passes (A1 – D7) in SIX (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects, English Language, Integrated Science or Social Studies (whichever is better) and Mathematics; and must possess a minimum of C6 in any relevant elective subject areas.

  1. ADVANCED FASHION APPLICANTS

Advanced Fashion Certificate plus four (4) GCE ‘O’ Level / SSSCE / WASSCE credit passes including English Language and Mathematics.
      2. PRE-HND (ACCESS COURSE) APPLICANTS
Applicants must pass all subjects (English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science) in the NAPBTEX Access Course plus technician certificate.
     3. CERTIFICATE II APPLICANTS 
Passes in Six (6) relevant subjects comprising three (3) core subjects (English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science/Social Studies), plus three (3) passes in relevant elective subject areas.
 

  • Four (4)-year Certificate ‘A’. OR
  • Three (3)-year Post Secondary Teacher’s Certificate. AND
  • Four (4) GCE ‘O’ Level / SSSCE / WASSCE credit passes including English Language and Mathematics. AND
  • At least a minimum of one (1) year teaching experience.

 
First degree from a recognised institution
    6. MATURE APPLICANTS
Candidates applying as mature students must be at least twenty-five (25) years old, and must show proof of age with birth certificates or any legitimate documentary proof. In addition, applicants must pass the Mature Entrance Examinations to be conducted in English Language, Mathematics, General Knowledge and General Knowledge in Subject Area. The mature candidate must have the relevant working experience in the subject area.
7. FOREIGN APPLICANTS
All foreign qualifications must be referred to the National Accreditation Board (NAB) by the applicant, for the determination of the equivalences and eligibility for admission into tertiary institutions in Ghana. All foreign applicants are expected to show proof of their registration or possession of the Non-Citizen Ghana card, issued by the National Identification Authority (NIA), Ghana. 
HND MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (FULL TIME & PART TIME)
DURATION:Three (3) years
GCE ‘A’ LEVEL APPLICANTS

  • Two (2) GCE ‘A’ Level credit passes in Mathematics and Physics. A pass in Chemistry will be an advantage.AND
  • Four (4) GCE ‘O’ Level passes including English Language and Mathematics.

SSSCE/WASSCE APPLICANTS

  • SSSCE Candidates must have credit passes (A – D) in SIX (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and three (3) relevant elective subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, Elective Mathematics, Technical Drawing, Metal Work, Engineering Science, Auto Mechanics, Applied Electricity/Electronics or any related subjects.
  • WASSCE Candidates must have credit passes (A1 – D7) in SIX (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and must possess a minimum of C6 in any three (3) relevant elective subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, Elective Mathematics, Technical Drawing, Metal Work, Engineering Science, Auto Mechanics, Applied Electricity, Electronics or any related subjects.

TECHNICIAN APPLICANTS

  • Refrigeration Technician Part II certificate. OR
  • Pass in Motor Vehicle Technician Part II with passes in all subjects.OR
  •  Mechanical Engineering Technician Part II with passes in subjects.OR
  • Ordinary Technician Diploma (OTD) certificate.OR
  • MVT I or METI plus credit passes in SSSCE/WASSCE Core Mathematics, English Language and Integrated Science.
    City and Guilds Technician certificate and Technician Diploma plus Advance Technician Diploma certificate.

PRE-HND(ACCESS COURSE) APPLICANTS
Applicants must pass all subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science in the NAPBTEX Access Course plus technician certificate to qualify.
CERTIFICATE II APPLICANTS
Passes in Six (6) relevant subjects comprising three (3) core subjects (English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science/Social Studies), plus three (3) passes in relevant elective subject areas.
TEACHER APPLICANTS

  • Four (4)-year Certificate ‘a’. OR
  • Three (3)-year Post Secondary Teacher’s Certificate AND
  • Five (5) GCE ‘O’ Level credit passes including English Language, Mathematics and two (2) science subjects or four (4) SSSCE/WASSCE credit passes including English Language, Mathematics and two science subjects. AND
  1. A minimum of three (3) years teaching experience.
  2. Must have Science/Mathematics/Engineering background.
  3. First degree in a relevant area from a recognized institution.

MATURE APPLICANTS
Candidates applying as mature students must be at least twenty-five (25) years old, and must show proof of age with birth certificates or any legitimate documentary proof. In addition, applicants must pass the Mature Entrance Examinations to be conducted in English Language, Mathematics, General Knowledge and General Knowledge in Subject Area. The mature candidate must have the relevant working experience in the subject area.
FOREIGN APPLICANTS
All foreign qualifications must be referred to the National Accreditation Board (NAB) by the applicant, for the determination of the equivalences and eligibility for admission into tertiary institutions in Ghana. All foreign applicants are expected to show proof of their registration or possession of the Non-Citizen Ghana card, issued by the National Identification Authority (NIA), Ghana.
(APPLICANTS WITH TECHNICIAN PART II MUST FULFIL REQUIREMENTS FOR MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN PART I OR MOTOR VEHICLE TECHNICIAN PART I).
NOTE: APPLICANTS WITH REFRIGERATION TECHNICIAN II DON’T REQUIRE REFRIGERATION TECHNICIAN I SINCE IT IS A TWO (2) YEAR CONTINUOUS PROGRAMME.
HND ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING(FULL TIME & PART TIME)
DURATION:Three (3) years
GCE ‘A’ LEVEL APPLICANTS

  • Two (2) GCE ‘A’ Level passes in Mathematics and Physics. A pass in Chemistry will be an advantage.AND
  • Five (5) GCE ‘O’ Level credit passes including English Language and Mathematics.

SSSCE / WASSCE APPLICANTS

  • SSSCE applicants must have credit passes (A – D) in SIX (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects: English Language, Integrated Science and Mathematics; and three (3) relevant elective subject areas such as Applied Electricity, Physics, Chemistry, Elective Mathematics, and Technical Drawing.
  • WASSCE applicants must have credit passes (A1 – D7) in SIX (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects: English Language, Integrated Science and Mathematics, and must possess C6 in any three (3) elective subject areas such as Applied Electricity, Physics, Chemistry, Elective Mathematics, Technical Drawing.

TECHNICIAN APPLICANTS

  • EET Part I certificate plus EET II certificate.OR
  • Pass in Ordinary Technician Diploma (OTD).OR
  • City and Guilds Technician certificate and Technician Diploma plus Advance Technician Diploma certificate.OR
  • EET I certificate plus credit passes in SSSCE/WASSCE Core Mathematics, English Language and Integrated Science.

PRE-HND (ACCESS COURSE) APPLICANTS
Applicants must pass all subjects (English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science) in the NAPBTEX Access Course plus technician certificate.
CERTIFICATE II APPLICANTS
Passes in Six (6) relevant subjects comprising three (3) core subjects (English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science/Social Studies), plus three (3) passes in relevant elective subject areas.
TEACHER APPLICANTS

  • Four (4)-year Certificate ‘a’ OR
  • Three (3)-year Post Secondary Teacher’s Certificate AND
  • Five (5) GCE ‘O’ Level/SSSCE/WASSCE credit passes including English Language, Mathematics and two (2) Science related subjects AND
  • A minimum of three (3) years teaching experience AND
  • Must have Science/Mathematics/Engineering background from the Training College.
    First degree in relevant area from a recognized institution.

MATURE APPLICANTS
Candidates applying as mature students must be at least twenty-five (25) years old, and must show proof of age with birth certificates or any legitimate documentary proof. In addition, applicants must pass the Mature Entrance Examinations to be conducted in English Language, Mathematics, General Knowledge and General Knowledge in Subject Area. The mature candidate must have the relevant working experience in the subject area.
FOREIGN APPLICANTS
All foreign qualifications must be referred to the National Accreditation Board (NAB) by the applicant, for the determination of the equivalences and eligibility for admission into tertiary institutions in Ghana. All foreign applicants are expected to show proof of their registration or possession of the Non-Citizen Ghana card, issued by the National Identification Authority (NIA), Ghana.
HND BUILDING TECHNOLOGY (FULL TIME & PART TIME)
DURATION: Three (3) years
GCE ‘A’ LEVEL APPLICANTS

  • Two (2) GCE ‘A’ Level passes. A pass in General Paper will be an advantage AND
  • Five (5) GCE ‘O’ Level passes including English Language and Mathematics plus two (2) subjects such as Chemistry, Physics, Additional Mathematics, Economics, Geography

SSSCE/WASSCE APPLICANTS

  • SSSCE applicants must have credit passes (A – D) in SIX (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and three (3) relevant elective subjects such as Elective Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Economics, Metal Work, Technical Drawing, Wood Work and Building Construction.
  • WASSCE applicants must have credit passes (A1 – C6) in SIX (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and must possess a minimum of C6 in any three (3) relevant elective subjects such as Elective Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Economics, Metal Work, Technical Drawing, Wood Work and Building Construction.

TECHNICIAN APPLICANTS

  • CTC I and CTC II certificate (Old Scheme) OR
  • Pass in Ordinary Technician Diploma (OTD) OR
  • Must pass HNC in Civil Engineering OR
  • CTC I and CTC II certificate (New Scheme). CTC III certificate will be an advantage. OR
  • CTC I plus credit passes in SSSCE/WASSCE Core Mathematics, Core English and Core/Integrated Science.
  • City and Guilds Technician certificate and Technician Diploma plus Advance Technician Diploma certificate.

PRE-HND (ACCESS COURSE) APPLICANTS
Applicants must pass all subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science in the NAPBTEX Access Course plus technician certificate.
CERTIFICATE II APPLICANTS
Passes in Six (6) relevant subjects comprising three (3) core subjects (English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science/Social Studies), plus three (3) passes in relevant elective subject areas.
TEACHER APPLICANTS

  • Four (4)-year Certificate ‘a’. OR
  • Three (3)-year Post Secondary Teacher’s Certificate. AND

iii. Five (5) GCE ‘O’ Level/SSSCE/WASSCE credit passes including English Language, Mathematics and two (2) science related subjects. AND
A minimum of one (1) year teaching experience.
Must have Mathematics/Science/Engineering background from the Training College.
First degree in a relevant area from a recognized institution.
MATURE APPLICANTS
Candidates applying as mature students must be at least twenty-five (25) years old, and must show proof of age with birth certificates or any legitimate documentary proof. In addition, applicants must pass the Mature Entrance Examinations to be conducted in English Language, Mathematics, General Knowledge and General Knowledge in Subject Area. The mature candidate must have the relevant working experience in the subject area.
FOREIGN APPLICANTS
All foreign qualifications must be referred to the National Accreditation Board (NAB) by the applicant, for the determination of the equivalences and eligibility for admission into tertiary institutions in Ghana. All foreign applicants are expected to show proof of their registration or possession of the Non-Citizen Ghana card, issued by the National Identification Authority (NIA), Ghana.
HND CIVIL ENGINEERING (FULL TIME & PART TIME)
DURATION: Three (3) years
GCE ‘A’ LEVEL APPLICANTS

  • Two (2) GCE ‘A’ Level passes. A pass in General Paper will be an advantage. AND
  • Four (4) GCE ‘O’ Level credit passes including English Language and Mathematics.
    SSSCE / WASSCE applicants

SSSCE applicants must have credit passes (A – D) in five (5) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects: English language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and three (3) relevant elective subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, Biology Elective Mathematics, Geography/Economics, Technical Drawing, Building Construction or any related subject area.
WASSCE applicants must have passes (A1 – C6) in five (5) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and must possess a minimum of C6 in any three (3) relevant elective subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, Biology Elective Mathematics, Geography, Economics, Technical Drawing, Building Construction or any related subjects.
TECHNICAN APPLICANTS

  • CTC I and CTC II certificate (Old Scheme) OR
  • Must pass HNC in Civil Engineering OR
  • Pass in Ordinary Technician Diploma (OTD). OR
  • CTC I and CTC II certificate (New Scheme). CTC III certificate will be an advantage. OR
  • CTC I plus credit passes in SSSCE/WASSCE Core English Language, Core Mathematics and Core/Integrated Science. OR
  • City and Guilds Technician certificate and Technician Diploma plus Advance Technician Diploma certificate.

PRE-HND (ACCESS COURSE) APPLICANTS
Applicants must pass all subjects (English, Mathematics and Science) in the NAPBTEX Access Course plus technician certificate or two credit passes in science/engineering elective subjects (WASSCE students).
CERTIFICATE II APPLICANTS
Passes in Six (6) relevant subjects comprising three (3) core subjects (English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science/Social Studies), plus three (3) passes in relevant elective subject areas.
TEACHER APPLICANTS

  • Four (4)-year Certificate ‘a’. OR
  • Three (3)-year Post Secondary Teacher’s Certificate AND
  • Five (5) GCE ‘O’ Level/SSCE/WAASCE credit passes including English Language, Mathematics and two (2) Science subjects. AND
  • A minimum of one (1) year teaching experience.
  • Must have Mathematics/Science/Engineering background from the Training College.
  • First degree in a relevant area from a recognized institution.

MATURE APPLICANTS
Candidates applying as mature students must be at least twenty-five (25) years old, and must show proof of age with birth certificates or any legitimate documentary proof. In addition, applicants must pass the Mature Entrance Examinations to be conducted in English Language, Mathematics, General Knowledge and General Knowledge in Subject Area. The mature candidate must have the relevant working experience in the subject area.
FOREIGN APPLICANTS
All foreign qualifications must be referred to the National Accreditation Board (NAB) by the applicant, for the determination of the equivalences and eligibility for admission into tertiary institutions in Ghana. All foreign applicants are expected to show proof of their registration or possession of the Non-Citizen Ghana card, issued by the National Identification Authority (NIA), Ghana.

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