Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering in Ghana

Institutions Offering Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

•  Central University, Miotso  
  Admission requirements:
  
  An applicant must have credit passes (A1-C6) in core English, core Mathematics, and either core Integrated Science or Social Studies and three elective subjects, with an overall aggregate score of Thirty-six (36) or better. In addition, candidates must satisfy the specific requirements of the relevant Faculty/School. The entry is at Level 100:
  
  a.Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSCE).
  
  An applicant must have credit passes (A-D) in core English, core Mathematics and either core Science or Social Studies and three elective subjects, with an overall aggregate score of Twenty-four (24) or better. In addition, candidates must satisfy the specific requirements of the relevant faculty/school. Entry is at Level 100.
  
  b.General Certificate of Education (GCE) Ordinary and Advanced Levels.
  
  An applicant must have at least credit passes in 5 subjects (including English Language and Mathematics at the GCE Ordinary Level and at least 2 passes at the GCE Advanced Level. One of the Advanced Level passes must be grade ‘D’ or better. A pass in General Paper must also be obtained. Entry is at Level 100.
  
  c.Professional qualifications/Tertiary Diplomas (Entry at levels 200 and 300).
  
  The level of placement of professional certificate and tertiary level diploma holders will depend on the assessment of their certificates or diplomas in relation to the programme desired. All professional certificate and tertiary level diploma holders must have either G.C.E. “O” Level credit passes in English Language and Mathematics or SSSCE/WASSCE credit passes in English Language and Core Mathematics to qualify for admission. The placement level of candidates will depend on assessment of their certificates by the relevant Faculty/School or Department.
  
  
  
  d.Admission through Mature Students’ Entrance Examination.
  
  The candidate must be at least 25 years old by 31st December of the year preceding the examination. A certified copy of birth certificate is required. The date of issue of the birth certificate should not be less than five years from the date of the completion of the admission forms. The submission of fraudulent certificates is grounds for withdrawal at any point in a student’s enrolment.
  
  Mature Students’ Entrance Examinations consist of a General Paper for all candidates and two papers in the area(s) of specialization desired.
  
  
  
  e.Applicants with foreign certificates.
  
  Foreign applicants must have qualifications equivalent to the above to be considered for admission. Their results must also be translated into English and they should be able to read and write in English. Additionally, all foreign certificates validated by the National Accreditation Board. Applicants may also be required to pass an entrance examination/interview.
  
  In addition to the general admission requirements, Schools, Faculties and Departments may have special entry requirements. The academic catalogues of the Schools and Faculties must be consulted for up-to-date information.
  
  
  
  f.Entry requirements for Diploma programmes
  
  To be admitted to a Diploma programme, a candidate must satisfy the following minimum requirements besides conditions stipulated for the particular programme:
•  Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi  
  Entry Requirements:
  Core Subjects: Credit passes in English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science.
  Elective Subjects: Credit passes in Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry.
  - For J, K, L, and M, Programmes, Applied Electricity or Electronics is acceptable in place of Chemistry.
  - In the case of programme (M), Biology is acceptable in place of Chemistry.
  - For Programme (I), Geography is acceptable in place of Chemistry.
  - For Programmes E, and F any of the following is acceptable in place of Chemistry: Metal Work, Auto Mechanics, Applied Electricity, Technical Drawing and Engineering Science.
  - For Programmes P, Q and R any of the following is acceptable in place of Chemistry; Metalwork, Auto Mechanics, Applied Electricity, Technical Drawing, Building Construction and Woodwork.
  - For Programme A, any of the following are acceptable in place of Chemistry; Technical Drawing or Engineering Science and General Agriculture or Biology.
  - Applicants in this category who do not have Chemistry must obtain Grade B3 in Integrated Science.
  - For Programme I, any of the following are acceptable in place of Chemistry, Applied Electricity or Electronics.
  
  
  ‘A’ LEVEL APPLICANTS
  Entry Requirements:
  - ‘O’ Level: Credit passes in FIVE (5) subjects including English Language and Mathematics, and
  - ‘A’ Level or equivalent: Either credit passes in Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, and Physics with an ‘O’ Level credit in Chemistry, OR Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
  - For Programme (I), EITHER passes in Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, and Physics with an ‘O ‘Level credit pass in Chemistry OR Geography OR Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry or Geography.
  - For programme C, credit passes in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, and Physics with credit in ‘Chemistry at O’ Level.
  
  
  MATURE APPLICANTS
  Entry Requirements:
  - EITHER, credit passes in Five (5) subjects at the ‘O’ Level including English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, OR
  - Credit passes in THREE (3) WASSCE/SSSCE Core Subjects- English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science, and credit passes in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
  - For Programme (I), Geography is acceptable in place of Chemistry.
  - For Programme E. Applicants must have at least THREE (3) years working experience.
  
  
  HND APPLICANTS
  Entry Requirements:
  - For programme K, applicants shall have at least Second Class Honours from any accredited Computer Engineering oriented programme such as Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
  - In the case of programme M, applicants shall have at least Second Class Honours from any accredited Biomedical Engineering oriented programme such as Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Medical Technology.
  - Admission would be based on assessment of Academic Transcript.
  - Applicants must satisfy the requirements for either WASSCE/SSSCE or ‘A’ Level as in (1.0) and (2.0) respectively.
•  KAAF University, Accra  
  Admission requirements:
  Candidates applying to the programme must meet the following entry requirements:
  
  WASSCE / SSSCE Candidates
  
  Relevant credit passes shall include an Arts subject, plus three(3) relevant elective subjects •Chemistry
  •Physics
  •Elective Mathematics
  
  GCE ‘A’ LEVEL Holders
  
  The three (3) A level subjects are Physics, Chemistry and Elective Mathematics
•  Akenten Appiah Menka University, Kumasi  
  Mode of study: Full time
•  Lakeside University College, Ghana, Accra  
  
•  Alpha College of Technology, Accra  
  
•  Takoradi Technical University, Takoradi  
  
•  Koforidua Technical University, Koforidua  
  
•  Kumasi Technical University, Kumasi  
  
•  Cape Coast Technical University, Cape Coast  
  
•  University of Energy and Natural Resources, Sunyani  
  

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