Certificate in Software Development Colleges and Universities in Ghana

Software development is the process of conceiving, specifying, designing, programming, documenting, testing, and bug fixing involved in creating and maintaining applications, frameworks, or other software components.

Colleges and Universities Offering Certificate in Software Development in Ghana are:

Oxford Institute of business and Journalism

Entry Requirements

No formal qualifications are required for the entry into some of our professional programmes while others are required.

However, programmes such as short courses in radio broadcasting, Film Acting do not require any formal entry requirements.

 Notwithstanding, programmes like Diploma in Journalism & Media Studies (NABPTEX), Bsc. Management Studies, (ICM), Tourism & Business Studies, Hospitality Management and others requires at least four (4) pass (A1-D7) in the WAEC examination for the SHS leavers.

Applicants with certificates above SHS stand the greater chance of gaining admission into our institution.

Foreign students should also possess certificate of equivalent for their entry.

The minimum qualification to gain admission into any of our Diploma and Degree programmes such as Diploma in Retail Banking, Diploma in Public Relations and Diploma in Journalism & Media Studies include:

SSSCE credit passes (A-E) in four (4) subjects: two (2) electives plus, two (2) core subjects including English Language and Mathematics.

Aggregate score should not exceed 24.

WASSCE credit passes (AI-D7) in four (4) subjects: two (2) electives plus, two (2) core subjects including English Language and Mathematics. The aggregate scoreshould not exceed 36.

Mature candidates must not be less than 24 years at the time of admission and should have, at least, five years of considerable working experience. Mature applicants will be required to enroll in a 6-week course, write an entrance examination, and attend an interview if successful.

Mature applicants must show proof of age with a legitimate document that is at least 5 years old, provide an introductory letter and show any proof of employment.

  • Placement would be based on qualification.

Applicants with post-sec Teacher’s Cert ‘A’ or Diploma in Education who is also in possession of GCE ‘O’ level/SSSCE/WASCE good passes with an aggregate score not exceeding 24 with respect to SSSCE and 36 of the WASSCE may apply.

How do you become a software developer?

Associate Degree (Two Years).

Although employers typically prefer candidates with a four-year degree, an associate degree can open the door to entry-level jobs in the field. …

Bachelor’s Degree (Four Years). …

Coding Bootcamp (8 to 12 Weeks).