Sunyani Technical University 2019/2020 Programmes and Cut off Points
BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY (B-TECH) DEGREE IN BUILDING TECHNOLOGY
BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY (B-TECH) DEGREE IN ACCOUNTING WITH COMPUTING
HND ACCOUNTANCY
HND MARKETING
HND ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
HND BUILDING TECHNOLOGY
HND HOTEL, CATERING AND INSTITUTIONAL MANAGEMENT
HND SECRETARYSHIP & MANAGEMENT STUDIES
HND GENERAL AGRICULTURE
HND CIVIL ENGINEERING
HND MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
HND COMPUTER SCIENCE
HND PURCHASING AND SUPPLY
HND DISPENSING TECHNOLOGY (DT)
HND INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT)
INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS (GHANA) PART I-III
MOTOR VEHICLE TECHNICIANS PART III (MVT III)
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS PART III (EET III)
GHANA ACCOUNTING TECHNICIANS (GAT)
CONSTRUCTION TECHNICIANS COURSE PART III
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS PART III (MET III)
B. PRE-HND (ACCESS COURSE) PROGRAMMES
1. HOTEL, CATERING AND INSTITUTIONAL MANAGEMENT
2. BUILDING TECHNOLOY
3. ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
4. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
5. CIVIL ENGINEERING
6. COMPUTER SCIENCE
7. GENERAL AGRICULTURE
C. PROFESSIONAL COURSES
1. INSTITUTE FOR PROFESSIONAL AND EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT, UK
The following programmes of the Institute for Professional and Executive Development, UK are available at the
Polytechnic and run by the Department of Commercial Studies:
DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION & STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
DIPLOMA IN BANK MANAGEMENT & FINANCIAL SERVICES
DIPLOMA IN MARKETING STUDIES
DIPLOMA IN HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
DIPLOMA IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT
DIPLOMA IN CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGEMENT
D. PART – TIME PROGRAMMES
1. CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF BANKERS (GHANA) CIB
2. INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS (GHANA) PART II AND III
E. NON-TERTIARY ADVANCED / TECHNICIAN PROGRAMMES
1. DIPLOMA IN COMPUTERISED ACCOUNTING (DCA)
2. DIPLOMA IN BANKING TECHNOLOGY AND ACCOUNTING (DBTA)
3. DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS STUDIES (ACCOUNTING OPTION)
4. DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS STUDIES (SECRETARIAL OPTION)
5. DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS STUDIES (MARKETING OPTION)
6. DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS STUDIES (PURCHASING & SUPPLY OPT.)
7. DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS STUDIES (STATISTICS OPTION)
8. ADVANCED BUSINESS CERTIFICATE EXAMINATIONS
9. (FORMERLY GHANA COMMERCIAL EXAMINATIONS III OR RSA III)
OPTIONS
1. ACCOUNTING
2. BUSINESS STUDIES
3. SECRETARIAL
10. ADVANCED FURNITURE
11. ADVANCED BLOCK LAYING AND CONCRETING
12. ADVANCED CARPENTRY AND JOINERY
13. ADVANCED COOKERY (COOKERY PART II) 8122
14. ADVANCED PAINTING AND DECORATING
15. CONSTRUCTION TECHNICIAN COURSE PART II (CTC II)
16. CONSTRUCTION TECHNICIAN COURSE PART I (CTCI)
17. MOTOR VEHICLE TECHNICIAN COURSE PART I (MVT I)
18. MOTOR VEHICLE TECHNICIAN COURSE PART II (MVT II)
19. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN COURSE PART I (MET I)
20. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN COURSE PART II (MET II)
F. CRAFT PROGRAMMES/COTVET
1. PAINTING AND DECORATING INTER
2. BLOCKLAYING AND CONCRETING INTER/COTVET
3. FURNITURE CRAFT INTER/COTVET
4. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION WORK
5. MECHANICAL ENG. CRAFT PRACTICE
6. FASHION AND DESIGNING ADV.
7. FASHION AND DESIGNING INTER
8. AGRIC MECHANICS WORK
9. ELECTRICAL MACHINE REWINDING AND REPAIRS
10. TEXTILES TECHNICIAN
11. FURNITURE DESIGN & CONST. ADV.
12. FABRICATION AND WELDING
13. HEAVY DUTY AND DIESEL MECHANICS
14. AUTOBODY INTER/COTVET
15. INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE TECH
16. SMALL ENGINES REPAIRS
17. REFRIGERATION & AIR-CONDITIONING MECHANICS
18. INDUSTRIAL MECHANICS
19. CATERING INTER/COTVET
20. GENERAL TEXTILES
21. MOTOR VEHICLE MECHANICS WORK
G. GHANA COMMERCIAL EXAMINATIONS II OR RSA STAGE II (OPTIONS)
a) ACCOUNTING
b) BUSINESS STUDIES
c) SECRETARIAL
d) MARKETING
H. PROFICIENCY CERTIFICATES
1. PROFICIENCY IN FRENCH LANGUAGE
2. PROFICIENCY IN CHINESE LANGUAGE
3. PROFICIENCY IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE
4. ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING DRAUGHTMANSHIP
DETAILED ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
A. TERTIARY PROGRAMMES
1. BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY (B-TECH) DEGREE IN BUILDING TECHNOLOGY
PROGRAMME DURATION
The programme duration is eighteen (18) months consisting of three semesters, with one semester being a six-month
internship with industry.
CUT OFF POINTS
There are certain criteria to be observed before being admitted to study in any of the courses in any tertiary institution in Ghana. One of these which include meeting the required cut-off points for each school as well as the courses itself. It is very easy to obtain admission if one has met the required cut off mark for the admission into a particular course.
STU Cut off points! Sunyani Technical University Cut off points 2019 is used to determine who gets admitted into the institution and which course the person is offered.
In most cases, the cut off point for STU is to be used by a prospective student seeking to get admission into the institution as a guidance is selecting his or her courses or programmes.
The said student is to measure the Sunyani Technical University Cut off points 2019 against his or her grades in order to find out whether he or she is qualified to be admitted into the particular programme of choice.
The following is the Sunyani Technical University cut-off points to consider before applying for Admission to any academic programme available at STU for the 2019/2020 Academic Year.
Sunyani Technical University (STU) Admission Requirements
Entry Requirements
- Applicants must hold a good HND (Second Class Upper Division or Better) in Building Technology or allied programmes with at least two years relevant post HND qualification experience. Applicants with HND Second Class Lower Division must pass a selection interview before they could be considered. The programme duration is 18 months consisting of 3 semesters.
- To be eligible for admission to the Pre-B-Tech programme, candidates are required to have one of the following qualification:
- CTCIII Certificate Part III (CTCIII – New Scheme) or
- CTCIII Certificate Part III (CTCII – Old Scheme).
- Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Accounting With Computing (Regular and Weekend) (18 months top-up)
Entry Requirements
a. HND Accountancy Applicants
Holders of HND Accountancy Certificate
b. ACCA and ICA Applicants
Applicants with 7 passes or more papers of ICAG, ACCA, CIMA or equivalents
c. Advanced Diploma in Computerised Accounting
Holders of Professional Diploma in Computerised Accounting with credit passes (SSSCE A- D), WASSCE (A1 C6) in the three core papers of English Language, Core Mathematics and Social
Studies/Integrated Science or Equivalent from a recognized Tertiary Institution
d. First Degree
Applicants holding NAB Accredited degrees will be interviewed. The programme duration is 18 months consisting of 3 semesters.
- Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Procurement Management (Regular and Weekend) (2 years top-up)
Entry Requirements
A candidate must have an HND with second class division or better and satisfy all conditions that the Technical University will require.
- A candidate must have an HND in Purchasing and Supply, Procurement Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Freight Forwarding, Stores Management, etc; or its equivalent.
- Applicants with Diploma in Procurement & Supply from the Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS UK) qualification may apply.
- HND Graduates from other fields or disciplines with a qualification not lower than a minimum of 2nd Class Lower Division with at least five (5) years working experience in procurement related fields.
- First degree graduates from other fields or discipline may apply.
- Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Hospitality Management (Regular and Weekend) (2 years top-up)
Entry Requirements
HND graduates of Hospitality management and students transferring from similar Programmes run at other institutions with a minimum of 2nd Class Lower and must have had two years working experience, qualify to apply. Admission would be based on an interview performance.
Additionally, HND Hospitality graduates who are 30 years and above but do not satisfy the above class requirements may also apply.
- Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Civil Engineering (Regular and Weekend) (2 years top-up)
Entry Requirements
The entry requirements for the programme is an HND (Civil Engineering) certificate or allied programmes and a minimum of two years industrial experience. Preference would be given to first and second class upper holders.
- Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Management and Entrepreneurial Studies (Regular and Weekend) (2 years top-up)
Entry Requirements
i) Applicants must have qualification in HND Secretaryship and Management Studies, Purchasing and Supply, Accountancy or Marketing as well as students transferring from similar programmes run at other institutions with accreditation/recognition and with a minimum qualification of Second (2nd) Class Lower Division plus at least two (2) years relevant post qualification experience in the relevant field.
OR
HND Secretaryship and Management Studies, Purchasing and Supply, Accountancy, and Marketing graduates possessing lower than the minimum Second (2nd) Class Division requirement as indicated above, but have worked in relevant fields for a minimum of two (2) years may apply. Applicants in this category will be admitted based on interview performance.
OR
Other HND graduates possessing lower than the minimum Second (2nd) Class Division requirement as indicated above, but have worked in relevant fields for a minimum of two (2) years may apply. Applicants in this category will be admitted based on interview performance.
- Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Marketing Management (Regular and Weekend)
(2 years top-up)
Entry Requirements
- Graduates of Higher National Diploma in Marketing and students transferring from similar programmes ran at other accredited/recognized institution with a minimum of second class lower division plus at least one (1) year working experience/ first degree from any recognized institution
ii. HND graduates from other fields or disciplines with a Qualification lower than the minimum second class lower but have worked in relevant fields for at least one year
- Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (Regular and Weekend) (2 years top-up)
Entry Requirements
(i) The B-Tech degree programme is a top-up programme designed for holders of the Higher National Diploma (HND) Certificate in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or related field. To be eligible for the B-Tech in Electrical/ Electronic Engineering programme, candidates must hold a good HND certificate (Second Class Upper Division or better) with two years relevant post-qualification experience. Candidates with second class lower division must pass a selection interview to be conducted by the Technical University in additional to two years post qualification experience in a relevant field.
- Electrical Technicians Course Part III or Part II old scheme holders with four (4) or three (3) credit passes including Electrical Principle, Electrical Regulations, Electrical Practical and Electrical Drawingplus four (4) G. C. E ‘O’ Level passes (English, Mathematics) and any other two subject
OR
- Final Electrical Technicians Course as stated above plus two (2) or more credit
passes of SSCE/WASSCE (SHS) (English and Mathematics).
Applicants admitted based on entry requirements (ii and ii) are supposed to go through some bridging course or Pre – BTech programme organized by the department and pass the stipulated courses before enrolled fully on the BTech programme.
- Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Regular and Weekend)
(2 years top-up)
Entry Requirements
(i) The B. Tech degree programme is a top-up programme designed for holders of the Higher National Diploma (HND) Certificate in Mechanical Engineering or related field. To be eligible for the B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering programme, candidates must hold a good HND certificate (Second Class Upper Division or better) with two years relevant post-qualification experience. Candidates with second class lower division must pass a selection interview to be conducted by the Technical University in addition to two years post qualification experience in a relevant field.
- Mechanical/Motor Technicians Course Part III or Part II old scheme holders with four (4) or three (3) credit passes in the relevant courses plus four (4) G. C. E ‘O’ Level passes (English, Mathematics) and any other two subject
OR
- Mechanical/Motor Technicians Course as stated above plus two (2) or more credit passes of SSCE/WASSCE (SHS) (English and Mathematics).
Applicants admitted based on entry requirements (ii and iii) are supposed to go through some bridging course or Pre – B. Tech. programme organized by the department and pass the stipulated courses before enrolled fully on the B. Tech. programme.
- Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Agriculture (Regular and Weekend) (2 years top-up)
Entry Requirements
To be eligible for admission to the Bachelor of Technology in Agriculture programme, candidates shall obtain the following qualifications:
- Higher National Diploma (HND) in Agriculture or other equivalent certificate in related areas
- Obtain a minimum of Second Class Lower Division
- Worked in an agricultural industry or any other related industry for two years
- Pass an interview conducted by the Technical University
- Work experience may be waived for exceptional students with agricultural Science background and a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.0 (Second Class Upper Division).