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ADMISSIONS

Applications are invited from prospective applicants for admission into Degree/HND programmes of the Sunyani Technical University, Sunyani, for the 2024/2025 Academic year.

The admissions for the 2024/2025 Academic Year are now open.

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ADMISSION OF CANDIDATES TO DEGREE/HND PROGRAMMES FOR THE 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR

Applications are invited from prospective students for admission into Degree/HND programmes of the Sunyani Technical University, Sunyani, for the 2024/2025 Academic year.

MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMMES (2-YEAR MTECH )

  1. MTech Construction Technology and Management
  2. MTech Telecommunications Engineering
  3. MTech Water and Sanitation
  4. MTech Road and Transportation Engineering
  5. MTech Automobile Engineering
  6. MTech Plant Engineering
  7. MTech Production Engineering
Entry Requirements

To apply for admission to the Masters programmes, applicants must have:

  1. A first degree not below second-class lower division from an Accredited University in the relevant field.
  2. Applicants with third class or pass are required to have 2 years of industry working experience and shall pass a selection interview before admission.

bachelor's DEGREE PROGRAMMES (4-YEAR B-TECH/BSC)

  1. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  2. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  3. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Civil Engineering
  4. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Sustainable Energy Materials and Systems Engineering
  5. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Welding and Metallurgical Engineering
  6. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Materials Engineering
  7. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Environmental and Safety Engineering
  8. Bachelor of Science (BSc) Degree in Minerals Engineering
  9. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management
  10. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Tourism Management
  11. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Agriculture
  12. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Applied Mathematics
  13. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Computer Science
  14. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
  15. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Pharmacy Technician
  16. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Construction Technology
  17. Bachelor of Science (BSc) Degree in Real Estate
  18. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Facilities Management
  19. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Interior Design
  20. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Fashion Design
  21. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Wood Construction Technology
  22. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Computerized Accounting
  23. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management
  24. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Marketing
  25. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Office Technology
Entry Requirements

Admission is opened to:

  1. SSSCE holders with credit passes (A-D) in English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science plus credit passes (A-D) in Three Elective subjects relevant to the programme of study
  2. WASSCE holders with credit passes (A1-C6) in English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science plus credit passes (A1-C6) in Three Elective subjects relevant to the programme of study
  3. NABPTEX/CTVET CERTIFICATE II HOLDERS: Certificate II Applicants with Passes in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects (English, Mathematics and Integrated Science) plus three (3) passes in relevant elective subjects
  4. HND Applicants with HND in the relevant programme area will start at level 300.
  5. ADVANCED LEVEL holders with credit in at least Five (5) subjects at the GCE ‘O’ Level (or its equivalent) including English and Mathematics, plus at least two passes in the subjects relevant to the programme of study.
  6. TECHNICAL SCHOOLS APPLICANTS: Technical School applicants with Passes in English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science plus three (3) relevant elective subjects.
  7. POST SECONDARY TEACHER TRAINING CERTIFICATE APPLICANTS: Passes at the final Post–Secondary Teacher Training Examination plus five passes at the GCE O’Level/SSSCE/WASSCE including English and Mathematics.
  8. Mature Applicants: Applicants
  • Must be at least 25 years old
  • Must have at least 2 years relevant industrial experience
  • Must pass a written examination.
  • Must show proof of date of birth with any national document.

NOTE:

Notwithstanding the above entry requirements, there would be other Departmental requirements too.

BACHELOR'S DEGREE PROGRAMMES (TOP-UP)

  1. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Pharmacy Technician - top-up (Regular and Weekend)
  2. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Computer Science - top-up (Regular and Weekend)
  3. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Applied Mathematics - top-up (Regular and Weekend)
  4. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Information and Communication Technology - top-up (Regular and Weekend)
  5. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Agriculture top-up (Regular and Weekend)
  6. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management - top-up (Regular and Weekend)
  7. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Tourism Management - top-up (Regular and Weekend)
  8. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Computerized Accounting – top-up (Regular and Weekend)
  9. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Accounting Technology – top-up (Regular and Weekend)
  10. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management top-up (Regular and Weekend)
  11. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Marketing - top-up (Regular and Weekend)
  12. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Management Studies top-up (Weekend)
  13. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Office Technology - top-up (Regular and Weekend)
  14. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Construction Technology - top-up (Regular and Weekend)
  15. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Wood Construction Technology - top-up (Regular and Weekend)
  16. Bachelor of Science (BSc) Degree in Real Estate - top-up (Regular and Weekend)
  17. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Facilities Management - top-up (Regular and Weekend)
  18. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Interior Design - top-up (Regular and Weekend)
  19. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Fashion Technology top-up (Weekend)
  20. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Civil Engineering top-up (Regular and Weekend)
  21. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Environmental and Safety Engineering top-up (Regular and Weekend)
  22. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering top-up (Regular and Weekend)
  23. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Mechanical Engineering top-up (Regular and Weekend)
  24. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Materials Engineering top-up (Regular and Weekend)
  25. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Sustainable Energy Materials and Systems Engineering top-up (Regular and Weekend)
  26. Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Welding and Metallurgical Engineering top-up (Regular and Weekend)
  27. Bachelor of Science (BSc) Degree in Minerals Engineering top-up (Regular and Weekend)
Entry Requirements

HND holders in Pharmacy Technician, Dispensing Technology and allied sciences programmes with a minimum of a Second-Class Lower Division would be admitted to the third year (Level 300). Degree/HND holders from related programmes shall be interviewed before being considered for admission.

HND graduates in Computer Science and students transferring from similar Programmes run at other institutions with a minimum of Second Class Lower and must have had two years working experience, qualify to apply.

HND holders in Computer Science programme with a minimum of a Second-Class Lower Division would be admitted to the third year (Level 300).

  1. Graduates of Higher National Diploma in Marketing and students transferring from similar programmes ran in other accredited/recognized institution with a minimum of second class lower division plus at least one (1) year working experience/ first degree from any recognized institution would be admitted to the third year (Level 300).
  2. HND graduates from other fields or disciplines with a Qualification lower than the minimum second class lower but have worked in relevant fields for at least one year.

HND PROGRAMMES

Admission Eligibility for HND Programmes

Admission is opened to:

SSSCE holders with credit passes (A-D) in English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies plus credit passes (A-D) in Three Elective subjects relevant to the programme of study

WASSCE holders with credit passes (A1-D7) in English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies plus credit passes (A1-C6) in Three Elective subjects relevant to the programme of study

CERTIFICATE II HOLDERS: Certificate II Applicants with Passes in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects (English, Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies) plus three (3) passes in relevant elective subjects are eligible for HND Programmes

ADVANCED LEVEL holders with credit in at least Five (5) subjects at the GCE ‘O’ Level (or its equivalent) including English and Mathematics, plus at least two passes in the subjects relevant to the programme of study.

TECHNICAL SCHOOLS APPLICANTS: Technical School applicants with Passes in English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science plus three (3) relevant elective subjects.

POST SECONDARY TEACHER TRAIN ING CERTIFICATE APPLICANTS: Passes at the final Post–Secondary Teacher Training Examination plus five passes at the GCE O’Level/SSSCE/WASSCE including English and Mathematics.

DIPOMA IN BUSINESS STUDIES (DBS) APPLICANTS: Applicants who hold DBS with Distinction or Credit from GES accredited institutions are eligible for admission to level 200 to pursue Business related programmes at the HND level. DBS applicants who hold a Pass would enroll at level 100. In all cases applicants would be required to have four (4) credit passes in WASSCE/SSSCE/ RSA II including English and Mathematics.

MATURE APPLICANTS

  • Must be at least 25 years old.
  • Must have at least two (2) years relevant industrial experience.
  • Must pass a written examination and an interview.
  • Must show proof of date of birth with any national document which is at least 5 years old at the time of application.
MATURE CANDIDATES ENTRANCE EXAMINATION

Note: All mature candidates will be expected to pay an additional amount of GH¢100.00 on or before the day of the entrance examination at the Technical University Campus. This amount covers the cost of the entrance examinations. Mature Candidates Entrance Examination will take place on Friday, September 27, 20243 at the Sunyani Technical University. The starting time for the examination is 10:00 a.m. prompt.

PRE-HND (ACCESS) COURSE FOR TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL SCHOOL STUDENTS

The Commission for Technical and Vocational Education Training (CTVET) has designed an access programme for Technical/Vocational Institute graduates into HND programmes. CTVET will conduct a final external examination after which successful applicants shall proceed to enroll in the following HND programmes:

  • HND Building Technology
  • HND Civil Engineering
  • HND Computer Science
  • HND Electrical/Electronic Engineering
  • HND General Agriculture
  • HND Hotel, Catering and Institutional Management
  • HND Ceramic Arts
  • HND Fashion Design Technology
  • HND Textiles Technology
  • HND Interior Design Technology (Wood Technology)
  • HND Dispensing Technology
  • HND Materials Engineering
  • HND Mechanical Engineering
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR PRE-HND COURSES

Applicants should possess a minimum qualification of Intermediate Certificate or its equivalent in the relevant area of study.

ACCESS PROGRAMME FOR SSSCE/WASSCE

In the case of SSSCE/WASSCE Science applicants for Access course, they must have passes in three (3) subjects comprising at least one (1) core subject plus at least one (1) science elective subject and any other science related subject.

PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMMES

PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA IN COMPUTERISED ACCOUNTING

Entry Requirements

Diploma in Computerised Accounting

INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS (ICA) GHANA – PART 1

Entry Requirements

a. SSSCE /WASSCE APPLICANTS: 6 Passes in with at least aggregate 20 and including English Language and Mathematics.

b. GBCE APPLICANTS (RSA) – Six GBCE passes including English Language, Business Mathematics, with at least aggregate 20.

THE ACCOUNTING TECHNICIANS SCHEME WEST AFRICA (ATSWA) FORMERLY GAT

Entry Requirements for HND Programmes

a. SSSCE /WASSCE APPLICANTS: 6 passes in with at least aggregate 20 and including English Language and Mathematics.

b. GBCE APPLICANTS (RSA) – Six GBCE passes including English Language, Business Mathematics, with at least aggregate 20.

CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF BANKERS (GH) LEVEL 1 – 4

Entry Requirements for HND Programmes

(i) School Certificate (6 credits) or GCE ‘O” level with 6 credit in English Language and mathematics, Plus “A” level in 3 subject, 2 which should not be below grade D.

(ii) WASSCE or SSSCE; 3 core Subjects including Core Mathematics and core English plus 3 Elective from either (1) Business Programme or (2) General Arts Programme (Economics, Government, Science & Mathematics).

(iii) Minimum 5 Credit passes at the General Business certificate Exam including English Language and Mathematics plus 3 passes at the advanced Business Certificate Exam.

(iv) Any other equivalent professional certificate

CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF ADMINISTRATORS & MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS GHANA (CIAMC)

Pre-Professional Licensing programme – Basic and Operational Level Courses

CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF MARKETING, GHANA (CIMG)

a) Professional Certificate in Marketing

b) Professional Advanced Certificate in Marketing

c) Professional Diploma in Marketing

d) Professional Degree in Applied Marketing

e) Professional Post-graduate Diploma in Marketing

f) Professional Marketer

g) Professional Master’s in Applied Marketing

DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES

  1. Diploma in Real Estate - 2-year Programme
  2. Diploma in Computerised Accounting (DCA) – 2-year Programme
  3. Diploma in Banking Technology & Accounting (DBTA) – 2-year Programme
  4. Diploma in Electronic Marketing – 2-year Programme
  5. Diploma in Business Administration – 2-year Programme
  6. Diploma in Public Relations – 2-year Programme
  7. Diploma in Procurement & Materials Management – 2-year Programme
  8. Diploma in Business Studies (Accounting Option) – 1-year Programme
  9. Diploma in Business Studies (Secretarial Option) – 1-year Programme
  10. Diploma in Business Studies (Management Option) – 1-year Programme
  11. Diploma in Business Studies (Marketing Option) – 1-year Programme
  12. Diploma in Business Studies (Purchasing and Supply) 1-year Programme
  13. Diploma in Business Studies (Statistics Option) – 1-year Programme
  14. Diploma in Business Studies (Entrepreneurship option) – 1-year programme
Entry Requirements for 1 – 6

Five (5) SSSCE/ WASSCE passes including English Language and Mathematics/ GBCE passes.

Entry Requirements for 7 – 12

Four (4) SSSCE/ WASSCE passes including English Language and Mathematics/ GBCE passes.

TECHNICIAN AND ADVANCED PROGRAMMES

  • Construction Technicians Course (CTC) Part I
  • Construction Technicians Course (CTC) Part II
  • Construction Technicians Course (CTC) Part III
  • Electrical Engineering Technicians (EET) Part I
  • Electrical Engineering Technicians (EET) Part II
  • Electrical Engineering Technicians (EET) Part III
  • Mechanical Engineering Technicians (MET) Part I
  • Mechanical Engineering Technicians (MET) Part II
  • Mechanical Engineering Technicians Part III
  • Motor Vehicle Technicians (MVT) Part I
  • Motor Vehicle Technicians (MVT) Part II
  • Motor Vehicle Technicians Part III (MVT III)
  • Advanced Blocklaying and Concreting
  • Advanced Carpentry and Joinery
  • Advanced Cookery (8122)
  • Advanced Furniture
  • Advanced Painting and Decorating
  • Advanced Fashion and Designing
  • Advanced Furniture Design & Construction
Entry Requirements

Passes in Intermediate, SSSCE/WASSCE, Part I and Part II of that particular programme.

CRAFT PROGRAMMES

The Technical University also runs Craft programmes of the Commission for Technical and Vocational Education Training (CTVET) at the Certificate II and Advanced levels. The programmes are:

  • Agric Mechanics Work
  • Autobody Inter
  • Block-laying and Concreting Inter
  • Catering Inter
  • Electrical Installation Work
  • Electrical Machine Rewinding and Repairs
  • Fabrication and Welding
  • Fashion and Designing Intermediate
  • Furniture Craft Inter
  • General Textiles
  • Heavy Duty and Diesel Mechanics
  • Industrial Maintenance Technology Industrial Mechanics
  • Mechanical Engineering Craft Practice
  • Motor Vehicle Mechanics Work
  • Painting and Decorating Inter
  • Refrigeration & Air-conditioning Mechanics
  • Small Engines Repairs
  • Textiles Technician
Entry Requirements

SSSCE/WASSCE and JHS certificates

OTHER PROGRAMMES

General Business Certificate Examination (Formerly Ghana Commercial Examinations or RSA Stage II)

Entry Requirements

SSSCE/WASSCE and JHS certificates


Advanced Business Certificate Examination (Formerly Ghana Commercial Examinations or RSA Stage III)

Entry Requirements

RSA Stage II

PROFICIENCY CERTIFICATES/SHORT COURSES

  • Architectural and Engineering Draughtsmanship
  • Proficiency in Chinese Language
  • Proficiency in English Language
  • Proficiency in French Language
  • Customer Service
  • Health, Safety and Security Management
  • Insurance Marketing
  • Hotel Management
SALES OUTLET

Prospective Applicants must purchase Sunyani Technical University ADMISSIONS FORMS from the following centres:

  1. The Finance Office, Sunyani Technical University
  2. Regional and District POST OFFICES throughout the country
  3. Fidelity Bank, Zenith Bank, GCB Bank, Stanbic Bank, UMB Bank, CBG Bank, Prudential Bank and ADB Bank, Sunyani and all other Branches throughout the Country.


COST OF APPLICATION FORMS
  1. Postgraduate (M-Tech) -GH¢250.00
  2. Undergraduate (BTech/BSc/ HND/Diploma - GH¢150.00
  3. Mature - GH¢250.00
  4. Certificate - GH¢100.00


HOW TO APPLY

ONLINE ADMISSION INSTRUCTIONS
  1. Purchase your Admission Voucher containing a SERIAL NUMBER and a PIN CODE from the following:
  • The Finance Office, Sunyani Technical University,
  • Regional and District POST OFFICES throughout the country,
  • Fidelity Bank, Zenith Bank, GCB Bank, Stanbic Bank, UMB Bank, CBG Bank, Prudential Bank and ADB Bank, Sunyani Branch and all other Branches throughout the Country,

OR

  • Use the following USSD CODE and follow the prompts on your mobile phone:

*885# - Ghana Post

2. Go to admission.stu.edu.gh on the internet after you have purchased your Voucher,

3. Log onto the Online Admissions system with the SERIAL NUMBER and PIN,

4. Follow the steps on the Online Admissions system to complete your application process,

5. Print a copy of your completed Admission Form,

6. Enclose your completed online application form in an envelope and post or submit personally together with photocopies of Certificates or Results slips to:

THE REGISTRAR,
SUNYANI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY,
P.O. BOX 206,
SUNYANI - B/A

NB: In the case of Mature Applicants, birth Certificates or JHS Certificates should also be attached.

For general enquiries contact the Deputy Registrar in-charge of Academic and Admissions on 0352023278/0352027052, 0501512556 or 0552685658

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  • +233 352027052

  • enquiries@stu.edu.gh

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