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Higher National Diploma (HND) 3-Year Programme

 

HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES (HND) -3YRS (MORNING, AND WEEKEND SESSIONS) 

  1. HND Accountancy
  2. HND Marketing
  3. HND Purchasing & Supply
  4. HND Secretaryship & Management Studies
  5. HND Automotive Engineering
  6. HND Civil Engineering
  7. HND Electrical/Electronics Engineering
  8. HND Mechanical Engineering
  9. HND Renewable Energy Systems Engineering
  10. HND Statistics
  11. HND Computer Science
  12. HND Network Management
  13. HND Hospitality Management
  14. HND Food Technology
  15. HND Postharvest Technology
  16. HND Fashion Design and Textiles
  17. HND Building Technology
  18. HND Environmental Management and Technology
  19. HND Biomedical Engineering Technology
  20. HND Medical Laboratory Sciences

GENERAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR HND PROGRAMMES

SSSCE/WASSCE APPLICANTS

  • SSSCE Candidates: Passes (A-D) in three (3) core subjects namely English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies; and must possess a minimum of D in any three (3) of the passes relevant to the area of specialization. 
  • WASSCE Candidates: Passes (A-D7) in three (3) core subjects namely English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies; and must possess a minimum of C6 in any three (3) of the passes relevant to the area of specialization.
  • Alternatively, SSSCE/WASSCE Applicants with passes (A-D)/(A1-C6) in three core subjects namely English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies; and a minimum of D/C6 in any two (2) of the passes relevant to the area of specialization are eligible to apply.

GBCE/ ‘O’/A’LEVEL/ABCE APPLICANTS

Five (5) GBCE /GCE‘O’-Level credit passes (including English Language and Mathematics) plus at least two (2) GCE ‘A’ level/ABCE passes excluding General Paper.

APPLICANTS FROM TECHNICAL SCHOOLS (CERTIFICATE II APPLICANTS)

Applicants must have passes in three (3) subjects including English Language and Mathematics and Integrated Science plus three (3) relevant elective subjects/trade courses.

DBS APPLICANTS

Four (4) SSSCE/WASSCE passes including English and Mathematics plus at least three (3) passes in relevant DBS subjects.

TEACHER’S CERTIFICATE.

Applicant must have Three-Year Post-Secondary Certificate or Four Year Certificate ‘A’ with a minimum of two (2) years teaching experience, plus three (3) GCE O-Level or SSSCE/WASSCE passes in relevant elective subjects.

MATURE APPLICANTS

  • Applicants must be twenty-five (25) years old at the time of application and must show proof of age with birth certificate or any legitimate documentary proof of date of birth which should be five (5) years old at the time of application.
  • Must pass a written test in English Language, Mathematics and General Knowledge to be conducted by Koforidua Technical University.
  • Mature Applicants’ are informed that the mature entrance examinations will be conducted online and they have been scheduled for Saturday, 30th and Sunday, 31st January, 2021.