Kumasi Polytechnic Requirements

Kumasi Polytechnic Requirements

The following are Kumasi Polytechnic Requirements. Check Degree, HND and Non Degree requirements below

Admission Requirements for BTech Degree Programmes Kumasi Polytechnic

The followinfare the Admission Requirements for BTech Degree ProgrammesKumasi Polytechnic. These admission requirements are to guide all applicants in making the right and most appropriate course selections.

  1. Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering (two-year top-up: regular, evening and weekend options)
  2. a)   Candidates must have HND (First Class or Second Class Upper Division) in Civil Engineering with a minimum of two (2) years working experience.
    b)   Second Class Lower Division holders will have to attend an interview.
  3.  Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering (one and half year top-up)
    a)    Holders of HND Chemical Engineering with a minimum of two (2) years post-graduation industrial experience
    b)    Applicants with First Class and Second Class Upper Division would be admitted without an interview.
    c)    Applicants with Second Class Lower Division would be required to pass an interview.
    d)    Applicants with other Engineering and Chemistry backgrounds would be required to take relevant Chemical Engineering and Chemistry Courses as prerequisites.
  4.  Bachelor of Technology in Accounting with Computing ( one and half year top-up-  Regular, Evening & weekend options)
  5. a)    Holders of HND Accountancy Certificate with a minimum of two (2) years working experience. OR
    b)    ACCA and ICA holders with passes in six (6) or more subjects.
     Bachelor of Technology in Procurement Management: (Regular, Evening & Weekend Options)
    a)    Holders of HND Purchasing and Supply (2nd Class Lower or better) or its equivalent with a minimum of two (2) years post qualification working experience.
    b)    Applicants with Diploma in Procurement & Supply from the Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS UK) qualification may apply.
    c)    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.
    d)    First Degree Graduates from other fields or discipline may apply.
  6.  Bachelor of Technology in Building Technology (one and half years top-up : Regular, Evening and Weekend Options)
    a)    Candidates must have HND (First Class or Second Class Upper Division) in Building Technology with a minimum of two (2) years working experience.
    b)    Second Class Lower Division holders will have to attend an interview.
    c)    Holders of CTC II Final (old scheme) or CTC III Final (new scheme) with at least passes in all the four major components. Credit in English Language and Mathematics at GCE ‘O’ Level or SSSCE/WASSCE Level shall be required.
  7.  Bachelor of Technology in Estate Management: (Regular, Evening & Weekend Options)
    a)    Holders of HND Estate Management (2nd Class Lower or better) or its equivalent with a minimum of two (2) years post qualification working experience.
    b)    Applicants with Second Class Lower division would be required to attend an interview.
  8.  Bachelor of Technology in Entrepreneurship & Finance: (Weekend Option only)
    a)    Holders of HND Entrepreneurship (2nd Class Lower or better) or its equivalent with a minimum of two (2) years working experience.

Kumasi Polytechnic Admission Requirements for HND Programmes

The following are the Kumasi Polytechnic Admission Requirements for HND Programmes. These requirements are to guide potential applicants is selecting the appropriate courses in order to increase the chances of gaining admission.

  1. SSSCE/WASSCE APPLICANTS

SSSCE (A – D) or WASSCE (A1 – C6) respectively in English, Mathematics (Core) and Integrated Science/Social Studies and two (2) relevant electives.

  1. ABCE/ ‘O’&’A’ LEVEL APPLICANTS

Five (5) GBCE credit or five (5) G.C.E. Ordinary Level credits including English Language and Mathematics plus at least two (2) G.C.E. ‘A’ Level/ABCE passes.

  1. GBCE APPLICANTS

Five (5) GBCE credits including English, Business Mathematics and Integrated Science/ Social Studies.

  1. Technician Part II/III Certificate holders with four SSSCE/WASSCE credit including English Language and Mathematics.
  2. DBS APPLICANTS.

Four (4) SSSCE/WASSCE Credits including English Language and Mathematics plus at least three DBS passes in relevant courses.

  1. TECHNICAL SCHOOL APPLICANTS (CERTIFICATE II)

Passes in English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science plus any three (3) relevant trade courses.

  1. MATURE APPLICANTS

Mature Candidates:

  1. Must be 25 years old and with any legitimate documentary proof which is at least 5 years old at                  the time of application.
  2. Have at least two (2) years working experience (letter from the employer is required).
  3. Pass a written examination conducted by Kumasi Polytechnic.
  4. Mature applicants applying for HND Dispensing Technology should have relevant hospital/industrial experience with ‘O’ Level/WASSCE/SSSCE pure science background (Chemistry and Biology) as well as credits in English and Mathematics (core).