Takoradi Poly HND Fashion Design and Technology
SUMMARY OF ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
(i) SSSCE/WASSCE APPLICANTS
- Passes in English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science and three relevant elective subjects. Departmental requirements are also considered.
- The aggregate score of the five subjects mentioned above must be Twenty-Four (20) (SSSCE scale) or Thirty(30) (WASSCE scale) or better.
- Takoradi Polytechnic uses the new grading system of WASSCE for the selection of candidates and with this system an aggregate of 30 is the minimum entry requirement for all programmes. The following table shows this new grading system and the SSSCE equivalent grades.
| SSSCE | WASSCE | GRADE | INTERPRETATION OF GRADES |
| A | A1 | 1 | Excellent |
| B | B2 | 2 | Very Good |
| C | B3 | 3 | Good |
| D | C4 | 4 |
Credit |
| C5 | 5 | ||
| C6 | 6 | ||
| E | D7 | 7 | Pass |
| E8 | 8 | Pass |
(ii) GCE ‘A’ LEVEL APPLICANTS
Applicants must have five (5) G.C.E. ‘O’ Level passes in English Language, Mathematics and a Science subject plus two(2) passes in relevant subjects and three (3) ‘A’ Level passes.
(iii) MATURE APPLICANTS
� Candidates must not be less than 25 years of age at the time of the submission of the application.
� Candidates must have at least five (5) SSSCE/WASSCE passes or five (5) G.C.E. ‘O’ Level passes including English Language and Mathematics plus experience in relevant areas of study.
� Candidates must pass a written examination in relevant subject area and an interview.
� Applicants for the School of Engineering with Technician I & II certificates but without English Language and Mathematics must also pass English Language and Mathematics Examinations administered by the Polytechnic