Admission to Diploma & Top-up Degree Programmes for HND and Diploma Certificate Holders for the 2015/2016 Academic Year
Top Up Undergraduate Programmes on Offer:
- B.Sc. Geomatic Engineering
- B.Sc. Agricultural Engineering
- BSc. Mechanical Engineering
- BSc. Computer Science
- BSc. Statistics
- BSc. Computer Engineering
- BSc. Quantity Surveying & Construction Economics
- BSc. Construction Technology & Management
- BSc. Actuarial Science
- BSc. Information Technology
- BSc. Petroleum Engineering (online only)
- BSc. Chemical Engineering (online only)
- BSc. Physics
- B.A. Social Work
- B.A. Sociology
- BSc. Business Administration
- BSc. Telecommunication Engineering
- BSc. Electrical Engineering
Entry Requirements for Top-Up Programmes
General Requirement for all Programmes
- Applicants must have at least 5 (five) credits in GCE “O” Level, including English Language and Mathematics and at least 6 (six) credits in SSSCE/WASSCE subjects in the relevant areas, including English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science with an aggregate not exceeding 24.
- Applicants with passes (i.e. D7 and E8) in English, Mathematics and Integrated Science, who completed their HND on or before 2010 can apply to go through a qualifying Pre-bridging Course.
- All HND applicants should have obtained at least a Second Class Lower Division in the respective fields.
Specific Requirements
In addition to these general requirements, programme specific requirement is stated below.
- BSc. Geomatic Engineering
HND in Surveying or Diploma in Geodetic/Geomatic Engineering or its equivalent. - BSc. Agricultural Engineering
HND in Agricultural Engineering or its equivalent Diploma certificate. - BSc. Business Administration
HND or its equivalent in business-related areas, such as (Accounting, Secretarial, Management, Purchasing and Supply, Marketing, etc.) Concentration for the programme is in the following areas:- Human Resource Management
- Accounting
- Banking and Finance
- Marketing
- Hospitality Management
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- BSc. Computer Engineering
HND in Computer Engineering/Electrical and Electronic Engineering or Telecommunication Engineering or an equivalent Diploma certificate. - BSc. Construction Technology and Management(CTM)/QuantitySurveying and Construction Economics (QSCE)
HND in Building Technology or its equivalent diploma certificate. A sound background in mathematics is required. - BSc. Mechanical Engineering
HND or its equivalent diploma certificate in any of the following Mechanical Engineering disciplines:- Production Engineering;
- Plant Engineering;
- Automobile Engineering;
- Refrigeration and Air- Conditioning and
- Foundry Technology.
- BSc. Statistics
HND in Statistics or its equivalent diploma certificate. - BSc. Computer Science
HND or its equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Electronics, Data Processing, Information Systems/Sciences and any area related to any of the programmes listed. - BSc. Actuarial Science
HND or equivalent Diploma Certificate in Actuarial Science, Statistics, Engineering, Mathematics, Physical Science or Accounting. University graduates holding a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Physical Science or Statistics. - BSc. Information Technology
HND or equivalent Diploma Certificate in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Electronics, Data Processing, Information Systems/Sciences and any area related to any of the programmes listed.
A first degree in any Physical Sciences and Engineering programme may also apply. - BSc. Chemical Engineering
HND or its equivalent in Chemical Engineering. - BSc. Physics
HND or University Diploma in any of the Engineering Disciplines. Graduates from Colleges of Education (Training Colleges) may also apply. - BSc. Petroleum Engineering
a. HND in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Civil Engineering.
b. First Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. - B.A. Social Work
Entry requirements:
I. Diploma in Social Work;
II. Degree or Diploma in Education;
III. Diploma from Teacher Training Colleges/ Nursing Training College;
IV. HND in Management or Human Resource Management; an
V. Degree or Diploma in Theology and Bible studies. - B.A. Sociology
Candidates shall hold a diploma in any of the under listed programmes from an accredited University or Institution.
i. Diploma in Social work;
ii. Diploma in Social Administration;
iii. Diploma in Police / Prison Administration;
iv. Degree or Diploma in Education;
v. Diploma from Teacher Training Colleges;
vi. Diploma from Nursing Training Colleges;
vii. Degree or Diploma in Theology or any Social Science Programme; and
viii. HND in Business Administration (i.e. Management, Human Resource Management, Marketing, etc.).
How to Apply
Application is strictly on-line.
- E-Vouchers may be purchased from any Regional Post Office
- E-vouchers (payable directly to IDL, KNUST accounts) can be obtained at any of the following banks: Ecobank, hfc Bank and Fidelity Bank branches throughout Ghana.
- E-vouchers may also be purchased by bankers’ draft (from any bank) payable to the Institute of Distance Learning, KNUST from the following venues:
- KUMASI- The Office of the Director, Institute of Distance Learning, New Examination Block, KNUST Campus, Tel 0247274661 or 0500482885
- ACCRA- Catholic Institute of Business and Technology, Adabraka (formally, Social Advance Institute) Accra Contact Mr. Adu Brenya/Michael Tel. 0500482875 orKNUST Accra City Campus, Accra Contact Mathias Tel: 0500482876
- SUNYANI- University of Energy and Natural Resources. Contact Mr. Appiah 0242543408 or Clement on Tel: 0500482877
- HO- Ho Polytechnic, Volta Region, Contact: Mr. Ben Quarshie Honyenuga,Tel 0500482877
- TAKORADI- Takoradi Polytechnic, Contact: Mr. Emmanuel Opintan-Baah, Tel 0500482883
- KOFORIDUA- Gratis Foundation; Contact Mr. Foster Ofori, Tel. 0244811805 or Fedelia 0500482874
- TAMALE- Tamale Polytechnic, Contact Mr. Abubakari Abdul-Razak, Tel. 0500482879
- BOLGATANGA- Bolgatanga Secondary School, Contact Mr. Zoogar Mukasa, Tel. 050482880
- WA Centre: Jihann Training College, Contact Mr. Dominic Wanaa, Tel. 0500482878
- TARKWA Contact Mr. Andrew Doku, UMAT, Tel. 0500482884
- CAPE COAST: Cape Coast Polytechnic, Contact Mr. K. A. Simpson, Tel. 0500482882
- TECHIMAN: Contact Mr Toura 0205782024
- AKOSOMBO: Mr. Moses A. Korda Tel. 0500482881
Applicants should follow carefully the instructions on the e-voucher.
ALL APPLICANTS ARE TO VISIT http://admissions.knust.edu.gh AND COMPLETE AN ONLINE APPLICATION USING THE E-VOUCHER PROVIDED.
A copy of the completed on-line forms together with all relevant documents should be posted in the enclosed self-addressed EMS envelope to reach THE DIRECTOR, INSTITUTE OF DISTANCE LEARNING, KNUST-KUMASI, GHANA by FRIDAY, 29th AUGUST, 2015.
Cost of Application Form
E-voucher together with Prepaid EMS Envelope cost as follows:
GH¢190 for the Undergraduate (Top-Up) Forms; and
For Foreign Applicants
US$150 for the Undergraduate (Top-Up) Forms
Note:
- ONLY RESULTS AND/OR DOCUMENTS PROVIDED BY APPLICANTS AT THE TIME OF SUBMISSION OF THEIR APPLICATIONS SHALL BE CONSIDERED.
- APPLICANTS MUST INCLUDE IN THEIR APPLICATION PACKAGE CERTIFIED TRUE COPIES OF THEIR WASSCE/SSCE AND HND CERTIFICATES AND ALL OTHER RELEVANT CERTIFICATES.
- FOR MORE INFORMATION, VISIT http://idl.knust.edu.gh OR CALL TEL: 0247274661/ 0249735140.
NOTE: PROGRAMMES/CENTRES WOULD RUN DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF QUALIFIED APPLICANTS.
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