Applied statistics is the use of statistical techniques to solve real-world data analysis problems. In contrast to the pure study of mathematical statistics, applied statistics is typically used by and for non-mathematicians in fields ranging from social science to business.
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SSSCE/WASSCE APPLICANTS
SSSCE Applicants
Passes (A-D) in three (3) core subjects namely English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science or Social Studies plus credit passes in three (3) relevant elective subjects which must include Physics or Elective Mathematics.
WASSCE Applicants
Passes (A1-D7) in three (3) core subjects namely English Language, Mathematics, and Integrated Science or Social Studies plus credit pass in three (3) relevant elective subjects which must include Physics or Elective Mathematics.
The aggregate of the six (6) subjects must not exceed 24 for SSSCE and 39 for WASSCE
GBCE/ ‘O’/A’LEVEL/ABCE Applicants
At least five (5) GBCE /GCE‘O’-Level credit passes or five (5) GBCE passes including English Language, Mathematics, and Additional Mathematics or Physics plus a minimum of two (2) GCE ‘A’ Level/ABCE passes excluding General Paper.
Mature Applicants
Applicants must be twenty-five (25) years old and must show proof of age with a birth certificate or any legitimate documentary proof of date of birth which is twenty-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 the Koforidua Technical University.
Applicants must have HND (First Class or Second Class Upper Division) in Statistics with a minimum of two years working experience. Applicants with Second Class Lower Division will have to attend and pass an interview.
Diploma qualifications from elsewhere assessed to be equivalent to HND may be similarly considered.