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Koforidua Technical University wishes to inform all prospective students and the general public that Application Vouchers/Forms for admission to the following programmes for the 2024/2025 Academic Year are now on sale: 

A)   MASTER OF TECHNOLOGY (M.TECH.) IN ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY (2 YEARS) 

(i)  Applicants must possess a first degree in any of the underlisted areas with at least Second (2nd) Class Lower Division: Environmental Management & Technology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Allied Health OR

(ii)  Applicants with class lower than the minimum requirement shall be required to pass an interview.

B)   MASTER OF TECHNOLOGY (M.TECH.) IN CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT (2 YEARS)

(i)   Applicants must possess a first degree in construction-related programmes with at least Second (2nd) Class Lower Division OR  

 (ii)  Applicants with class lower than the minimum requirement shall be required to pass a written examination and interview.

C) MASTER OF TECHNOLOGY (M. TECH.) IN WATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT (2 YEARS)

(i)  Applicants must possess a first degree in any of the underlisted areas with at least Second (2nd) Class Lower division: Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Agricultural Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geomatic Engineering, Physics, Water Resources Management, Natural Resources Management or any field relevant to the water resources from a recognized University OR

(ii) Applicants with class lower than the minimum requirement shall be interviewed.

D) MASTER OF TECHNOLOGY (M. TECH.) IN RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS ENGINEERING (2 YEARS) 

(i)  Applicants must possess a first degree in any of the underlisted areas with at least Second (2nd Class) Lower division: Renewable Energy, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical Engineering, Physics/Chemistry or related engineering programme or equivalent national and international qualification OR

(ii)  Applicants with class lower than the minimum requirement shall have relevant work experience.

E) MASTER OF SCIENCE (MSc.) IN ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE (1 YEAR) 

(i)    Applicants must possess a first degree in any of the underlisted accounting related fields with at least Second (2nd) Class Lower Division such as BSc. Administration (Accounting), Bachelor of Art Administration (Accounting), Economics, Bachelor of Arts Administration, Bachelor of Business Administration (Accounting and Mathematics), Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting), Bachelor of Technology (Accounting), Bachelor of Technology in Accounting with Computing, Bachelor of Technology in Accounting and Finance) amongst others from a recognized University OR

(ii)  Applicants must possess a first degree in areas other than Accounting and Finance with at least Second Class lower with Part I or II qualified or fully qualified Certificate of the ACCA, CIMA, ICAG, ICAEW, CPA, CFA, and similar accounting and finance professional qualifications OR

(iii)  Applicants must possess a first degree in areas other than Accounting and Finance with at least Second (2nd) Class Lower Division from a recognised University. Additionally, the applicant must have at least five (5) years practice experience in accountancy OR

(iv)  Applicants must possess a qualified certification/membership of any recognised Professional Accountancy Body such as ICAG or ICAEW or ACCA or AICPA or CIMA.

F) MASTER OF SCIENCE (MSc.) IN DATA SCIENCE (1 YEAR) 

(i)  Applicants must possess a first degree in any of the underlisted areas with at least Second (2nd) Class Lower Division: Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics and related programmes with a minimum of OR

(ii)  Applicants with a class lower than the minimum requirement (i.e., third class or pass divisions) shall be required to pass an interview session by the department.

G) MASTER OF SCIENCE () IN COMPUTER SCIENCE (1 YEAR) 

(i)  Applicants must possess a first degree in any of the underlisted Computer Science related programmes with at least Second (2nd) Class Lower Division: Computer Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering and Information Technology) OR

(ii)  Applicants with Third Class in Computer Science related programmes shall be required to pass an examination.

H) MASTER OF SCIENCE () IN PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT (1 YEAR) (Upon completion, applicants shall earn full membership certificate from CISCM)

(i)  Applicants must possess a first degree in Procurement and Supply Chain related programmes with at least Second (2nd) Class Lower Division OR

(ii)  Applicants with a class lower than the minimum requirement are required to pass an interview OR

(iii)  Applicants with Professional Qualifications must possess the following:

(a)  CISCM Level 3 Professional Diploma in Supply Chain Management (MCISCM) or

(b)  CILT International Advanced Diploma in Logistics and Transport or

(c)  CIPS Level 3 Professional Diploma in procurement and supply (MCIPS)

Note: Professional qualifications will undergo an evaluation process to be conducted by Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) to determine their equivalence.

 NB: All foreign qualifications would be referred to the GTEC for determination of equivalences and eligibility for admission to Koforidua Technical University (National Accreditation Board Act, 2007 [Act 744 (2(2b)]).