Takoradi Technical University Admission Notice 2017/2018

SUMMARY OF ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

SSSCE/WASSCE APPLICANTS

Applicants must have passes in two core subjects (English Language and Mathematics) and two electives in relevant areas of specialization OR NVTI Grade I and II and, at least, one year relevant practical experience.

TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATIONAL TRAINING (TVET) PROGRAMMES

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the underlisted TVET Programmes:

1.Certificate in Fashion Design and Technology (1year)

2.Painting and Decorating Advanced (1year)

3.Certificate in Ceramics (1year)

4.Certificate in Graphic Design (6 months)

SUMMARY OF ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

1.Certificate in Fashion Design and Technology

The programme is designed for the following group of people:

Practicing Seamstresses/Tailors, Graduated Apprentices, Apprentices, JHS/SHS Leavers, Entrepreneurs in the Fashion Industry and professionals with interest in learning Fashion.

2.Painting and Decorating Advanced

SSSCE/WASSCE: Passes in either English or Mathematics and two relevant electives.

3.Certificate in Ceramics

Applicants with 2 years working experience in the Ceramics, Basketry, Bead Making, Leatherworks, Sculpture and Graphic Design are eligible to apply.

4.Certificate Courses in Graphic Design

a.Desk Top Publishing and Business Services

b.Print Finishing

c.Screen Process Printing

d.Event Photography

e.Product Photography

f.Commercial Sign Writing

g.Spraying Technology

•Applicants must possess Four (4) passes in GCE ‘O’ Level including English Language.

•Applicants with SSSCE/ WASSCE certificate can apply.

•Applicants with NVTI Certificates in printing or any Art-related discipline can also apply.

B.FACULTY OF APPLIED SCIENCES

BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY TOP-UP PROGRAMMES (WEEKENDS)

1.Bachelor of Technology in Tourism Management

2.Bachelor of Technology in Hospitality Management

3.Bachelor of Technology in Applied Statistics (Accredited Programme of Kumasi Technical University)

•Environmental Statistics Option

•Financial Statistics Option

•Health Statistics Option

SUMMARY OF ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

HND/DIPLOMA HOLDERS

Applicants must possess, at least, HND 2nd Class (Lower Division) certificates in Tourism, Hospitality, Mathematics & Statistics, ICT, Marketing, Fashion Design and Commercial Arts from any recognized University/Polytechnic. Candidates with equivalent qualifications/certificates can seek clarification from the Admissions Office. Working experience will be an added advantage.

HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES (REGULAR, EVENING AND WEEKENDS SCHOOL)

1.HND Hotel, Catering & Institutional Management

2.HND Information and Communication Technology

3.HND Science Laboratory Technology

4.HND Mathematics and Statistics

5.HND Tourism Management

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Ghana Commercial Examination (GCE) Stage II (formerly RSA II) with passes in four (4) relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics.

CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES

1.Certificate in Business Studies – Accountancy with Computing Option (1year)

2.Certificate in Business Studies – Administration Option (1year)

3.Certificate in Business Studies – Marketing Option (1year)

4.Certificate in Business Studies – Purchasing and Supply Option (1year)

5.Certificate in Business Studies – Secretaryship and Management Studies Option (1year)

6.Certificate in Business Studies – Office Management Option (1year)

7.Certificate in Business Studies – ICT Option (1year)

8.Certificate in Office Application (1 year)

SUMMARY OF ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Certificate in Business Studies

Applicants must have three (3) GCE ‘O’ Level passes, including English Language & Mathematics OR General Business Certificate (formerly RSA II) with passes in two (2) relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics OR three (3) SSSCE/WASSCE passes comprising two core subjects (English Language and Mathematics and one (1) relevant elective subject.

D. FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY TOP-UP PROGRAMMES (WEEKENDS)

1.Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering

2.Bachelor of Technology in Electrical Engineering (Accredited Programme of Kumasi Technical University)

3.Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering

•Plant and Production Option (Accredited Programme of Cape Coast Technical University)

•Auto Option (Accredited Programme of Cape Coast Technical University)

4.Bachelor of Technology in Telecommunication Engineering (Accredited Programme of Koforidua Technical University)

SUMMARY OF ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

HND/DIPLOMA HOLDERS

•Applicants must have, at least, HND 2nd Class (Lower Division) certificates in Civil Eng., Building Tech., Electrical/Electronic Eng., Interior Design and Mechanical Eng. (Plant, Auto, Production, Ref. & Air- Conditioning Options) from any recognized University/Polytechnic. Candidates with equivalent qualifications/certificates can seek clarification from the Admissions Office. Working experience will be an added advantage.

HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES (REGULAR, EVENING AND WEEKENDS SCHOOL)

1.HND Civil Engineering – Competency-Based Training (CBT)

2.HND Electrical/ Electronics Engineering

3.HND Mechanical Engineering – Automobile Option

4.HND Mechanical Engineering – Refrigeration and Air-conditioning option

5.HND Mechanical Engineering – Plant Option

6.HND Mechanical Engineering – Production Option

SUMMARY OF ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

(i)SSSCE/WASSCE APPLICANTS

•SSSCE Candidates: Applicants must possess six (6) passes (A-D) in all subjects, including English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science and at least three (3) elective passes which must be relevant to their area of specialization.

•WASSCE Candidates: Applicants must possess six (6) passes (A1-D7) in all subjects, including English Language and Mathematics and must possess a minimum of C6 in any three (3) of the passes relevant to their area of specialization.

(ii)GCE ‘A’ LEVEL APPLICANTS

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Applicants must have five (5) G.C.E. ‘O’ Level passes in English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science, plus two (2) GCE ‘A’ Level passes in Physics, Engineering Science, Chemistry, Metal Work, Technical Drawing or Agricultural Science.

(iii)TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATE APPLICANTS

• Applicants with passes in Electrical Engineering Technician (EET) EET III & II, MET III & III and MVT III & II Certificates are also eligible to apply.

TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATIONAL TRAINING (TVET) PROGRAMMES

1.Electrical Engineering Technician (EET) (Part I and II) (1year)

2.Motor Vehicle Technician (MVT) (Part I and II) (1year)

3.Mechanical Engineering Technician (MET) (Part I and II) (1year)

4.Welding Advanced (1year)

SUMMARY OF ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

•Electrical Engineering Technician (EET I )

Applicants must have four (4) passes in General Engineering Examination: Electrical Installation Work Certificate. Telecommunication Technician Part II, OR five GCE ‘O’ Level passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Technical Drawing, Applied Electricity or Basic Electronics OR four (4) passes in (including Mathematics and English Language) in the SSSCE or WASSCE examination.

•Motor Vehicle Technician (MVT I)

Applicants must have passes in all three (3) components in Intermediate Automobile Engineering or passes in four (4) SSSCE/WASSCE subjects, including English Language and Mathematics or Elective Mathematics AND any two relevant elective subjects or any recognized professional certificate.

•Mechanical Engineering Technician (MET I)

Applicants must have passes in all (3) components in Intermediate Mechanical Engineering (Mechanical Engineering Craft Practices), or passes in four (4) SSSCE/WASSCE including English and Mathematics or Elective Mathematics, or any two (2) passes in relevant elective subjects.

•EET II, MET II and MVT II

Applicant(s) must have EET I, MET I and MVT I in relevant areas of specialization.

•Welding Advanced

Craft certificate in Welding OR 4 passes in WASSCE/SSCE including Mathematics and English language

SIX MONTHS BRIDGING COURSE FOR TECHNICIAN III GRADUATES

Applicants with Technician III certificate in all the TVET programmes run in the Faculty of Engineering (Electrical Engineering Technician (EET III), Motor Vehicle Technician (MVT III) Mechanical Engineering Technician (MET III) and Welding Advanced are eligible to apply for the bridge course. Successful candidate after completing the 6 months course will be automatically enrolled in the Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) degree programme in August 2017.

The Forms for the Professional programmes could be obtained only at the University’s Directorate of Finance or downloaded from www.ttu.edu.gh. For further enquiries on the bridging course programmes, please call 0246553727, 0208181316 and 0545059697.

E. FACULTY OF BUILT AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT

BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY TOP-UP PROGRAMMES (WEEKENDS)

1.Bachelor of Technology in Building Technology (Accredited Programme of Kumasi Technical University)

SUMMARY OF ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

HND/DIPLOMA HOLDERS

•Applicants must possess, at least, HND 2nd Class (Lower Division) certificate in Building Technology and Interior Design from any recognized University/Polytechnic. Candidates with equivalent qualifications/certificates can seek clarification from the Admissions Office. Working experience will be an added advantage.

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HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES (REGULAR, EVENING AND WEEKENDS SCHOOL)

1.HND Construction Engineering & Management – Competency-Based Training (CBT)

2.HND Interior Design & Technology – Competency-Based Training (CBT)

3.HND Estate Management (Accredited Programme of Kumasi Technical University)

SUMMARY OF ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

(i)SSSCE/WASSCE APPLICANTS

•SSSCE Candidates: Applicants must have obtained six (6) passes (A-D) in all subjects, including English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science and, at least, three (3) elective passes must be relevant to their area of specialization.

•WASSCE Candidates: Applicants must have obtained six (6) passes (A1-D7) in all subjects, including English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science and must possess a minimum of C6 in any three (3) of their passes relevant to the area of specialization.

(ii)GCE ‘A’ LEVEL APPLICANTS

Applicants must have five (5) G.C.E. ‘O’ Level passes in English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science, plus two (2) passes in Physics, Engineering Science, Chemistry, Metal Work, Technical Drawing or Agricultural Science, History, Geography, Economics, Government, Commerce and Literature in English.

(iii)TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATE APPLICANTS

•CTC II applicants must have five (5) SSSCE/WASSCE passes.

•Applicants with Intermediate Craftsmanship plus English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science can apply for the Interior Design & Technology programme.

TWO YEAR DIPLOMA PROGRAMME

1.Diploma in Architectural Draftsmanship

SUMMARY OF ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

SSSCE/WASSCE APPLICANTS

Applicants must have Six SSSCE (A-E) OR WASSCE (A1-E8) passes in all subjects, including English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science and, at least, three (3) elective passes which must be relevant to their area of specialization.

TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATIONAL TRAINING (TVET) PROGRAMMES

1.Carpentry and Joinery Advanced (1year)

2.Construction Technician Course (CTC) (Part I and II) (1year)

SUMMARY OF ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

•Carpentry & Joinery Advanced (C&J)

Craft certificate in C&J OR 4 passes in WASSCE/SSSCE including Mathematics and English Language.

•Construction Technician Certificate (CTC I)

Applicants should have General Course in Construction Certificate (GCC) or any four (4) SSSCE/WASSCE passes, including English Language and Mathematics.

•Construction Technician Certificate (CTC II) Applicants must have CTC I in this field of study

PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMMES (WEEKENDS ONLY)

1.Association of Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA) Part I, II and III

2.Institute of Chartered Accountants Ghana (ICAG) Part I, II and III

3.Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) Part I, II and III

4.Chartered Institute in Procurement and Supply (CIPS) all levels

5.Certificate in Logistics and Transport (CILT) (Evening)

6.Diploma in Logistics and Transport (DILT) (Evening and Weekend)

7.Advance Diploma in Logistics and Transport (ADILT)

SUMMARY OF ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

PhD HOLDERSs, Master’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degrees, HND, SSSCE, WASSCE, ‘O’ and ‘A’ Levels, DBS, RSA, GBCE, ABCE Etc.

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NOTE: The Forms for the Professional programmes could be obtained only at the University’s Directorate of Finance or downloaded from www.ttu.edu.gh.

For further enquiries on the professional programmes, please call 0243443022, 0500350958, 0244739087 and 0246830083.

OIL AND GAS COURSES AT THE JUBILEE TECHNICAL TRAINING CENTRE (JTTC)

(CITY AND GUILDS CERTIFICATION)

•Occupational Health and Safety

ØLevel 1 Certificate in Engineering IVQ (options – Mechanical & Electrical/Electronics) 2850-80

ØLevel 2 Certificate in Engineering IVQ maintenance Technology 2850-82

ØLevel 2 Certificate in Engineering IVQ Electrical and Electronics Technology 2850-84

ØLevel 3 Diploma in Engineering IVQ – Maintenance, Installation and Commissioning 2850-88

ØLevel 3 Diploma in Engineering IVQ – Electrical and Electronics Engineering 2850-90

ØLevel 3 IVQ Advanced Diploma in Oil and Gas Operations – Mechanical Maintenance Technician 8510-03

•Advanced Award in Oil and Gas Maintenance (Core Skills) 8510-01

•Advanced Award in Oil and Gas Mechanical Maintenance 8510-02

ØLevel 3 IVQ Advanced Diploma in Oil and Gas Operations (Electrical Maintenance Technician) 8510-05

•Advanced Award in Oil and Gas Maintenance (Core Skills) 8510-01

•Advanced Award in Oil and Gas Electrical Maintenance 8510-04

ØLevel 3 IVQ Advanced Diploma in Oil and Gas Operations (Instrumentation Maintenance Technician) 8510-07

•Advanced Award in Oil and Gas Maintenance (Core Skills) 8510-01

•Advanced Award in Oil and Gas Instrumentation 8510-06

ØLevel 3 IVQ Advanced Diploma in Oil and Gas Operations (Process Technician) 8510-10

•Advanced Award in Oil and Gas Maintenance (Core Skills) 8510-01

•Advanced Award in Oil and Gas Process Maintenance 8510-09

ØLevel 3 NEBOSH Health & Safety International General Certificate (IGC)

SUMMARY OF ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Prospective applicants must have a minimum of SSSCE, WASSCE, Part I of GES Technical and Vocational Training certificates or its equivalent. Applicants with certificates in EET I, II & III, MET I, II & III and MVT I, II &III may also apply. Two years working experience will be an added advantage.

NOTE: The Forms for the Oil and Gas Courses can be obtained at the JTTC Takoradi (Technical University main campus) or can be downloaded form www.ttu.edu.gh.

For further enquiries on the Oil and Gas Courses, please call 0244796897 or 0505088851.

ACCESS PROGRAMME FOR TECHNICAL/VOCATIONAL APPLICANTS

The above-named programme has been designed to provide opportunity to students with Technical/Vocational and science educational background to pursue a one-year Access Course in English Language, Mathematics and Science.

SUMMARY OF ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

•Applicants should possess a minimum qualification of G.E.S. Technical Exams Unit’s Certificate /Intermediate or its equivalent.

•SSSCE/WASSCE Science students with passes are eligible to apply.

NOTE: Successful candidates after the Access Programmes can apply for any of the HND programmes offered in the University.

MATURE APPLICANTS

Mature applicants into all HND programmes must satisfy the following:

§Candidates must be 25 years of age at the time of the submission of the application form.

§Candidates must have, at least, four (4) SSSCE/WASSCE passes or four (4) G.C.E. ‘O’ Level passes, including English Language and Mathematics, plus experience in relevant area of study.

§All mature applicants in addition must pass a written examination in the relevant subject area and an interview session.

Closing date for MATURE APPLICANTS is Friday, 30th June, 2017.

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SPECIAL ENTRANCE EXAMINATION

§Applicants with Technician I or II certificates who seek to enroll with the Faculty of Engineering but are without English Language and Mathematics must also pass English Language and Mathematics Examinations to be administered by the University before gaining admission.

§Stenography and Senior Stenography holders without English Language and Mathematics must also pass English Language and Mathematics Examinations to be administered by the University before gaining admission.

§General Business Certificate (GBC) holders without English Language and Mathematics must also pass English Language and Mathematics Examinations to be administered by the University before gaining admission.

§All special entrance applicants in addition must pass a written examination in the relevant subject area and an interview session.

Closing date for MATURE APPLICANTS is Friday, 30th June, 2017.

MATURE CANDIDATES ENTRANCE EXAMINATION

Mature and Special applicants entrance examinations and interview will be held on Tuesday, 4th July, 2017 at 8.00 a.m. at Takoradi Technical University main campus. Please come along with birth certificates.

NOTE: All mature and special applicants will be expected to pay an additional amount of GHc80.00 on or before the day of the entrance examination at the University Campus. The GHc80.00 will cover the cost of the entrance examinations.

In all cases, candidates will be expected to meet Faculty/Departmental requirements.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

All International Students should log on to www.admissions.ttu.edu.gh to download the International Students’ application forms. The completed application forms must be accompanied by payment of 100 Dollars (US$100) into Account Number 6040404999 at any branch of ZENITH BANK. Applicants should present the pay-in slip to the Takoradi Technical University Directorate of Finance for an official receipt.

SALE CENTRES

An E-Voucher and an EMS pre-paid envelope can be obtained from the following sale centres:

§TTU DIRECTORATE OF FINANCE

Applicants may purchase the forms at the University’s Directorate of Finance. (Mode of Payment – CASH)

§THE UNDERLISTED BANKS

Any GT Bank Branch, Zenith Bank Branch, GN Bank Branch, Ecobank Branch and Prudential Bank Branch across the country. (Mode of Payment – CASH)

§UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST GUEST HOUSE, TESANO, ACCRA

Applicants may purchase the form at the University of Cape Coast Guest House, Tesano, Accra. (Mode of Payment – CASH)

§THE UNDERLISTED POST OFFICES (Mode of Payment – CASH)

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ONLINE ADMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

1.Go to http://admissions.ttu.edu.gh on the internet after you purchase the Takoradi Technical University admissions

E-Voucher.

2.Log on to the Online Admissions System with the E-Voucher Number and PIN.

3.Follow steps on the Online Admissions system to complete your application

4.A printed copy of your completed online application together with photocopies of Certificates or Results slips must be enclosed in the envelope before posting.

5.Write the Envelope Number generated upon your completion of the online application at the back of the envelope before posting.

NOTE: ALL ADMISSIONS TO TAKORADI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY ARE STRICTLY VIA THE ONLINE ADMISSION SYSTEM.

SUBMISSION OF COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS

All completed application forms together with photocopies of Certificates or Results slips should be returned to:

The Registrar,

Takoradi Technical University,

P. O. Box 256,

Takoradi.

Closing date for the submission of completed form is Friday, 28th July, 2017. For more information on the admissions please call 0303972388, 0332094767 OR visit our website www.ttu.edu.gh.

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