Tamale Technical University Courses and Cutoff Points 2024/2025

Admission requirements into Bolgatanga Technical University for four-year Bachelor of Technology or HND Programmes for WASSCE/SSSCE applicants is a pass (A1-C6/A-D) in three (3) core subjects namely English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science and must possess a minimum of D/C6 in any three (3) of the passes relevant to the area of specialisation.

GBCE/ABCE candidates must have Passes in three (3) subjects at GCE ‘A ‘Level including Mathematics and any Two (2) of the passes relevant to the area of specialisation. In addition, candidates must have Five (5) GCE ‘O’ Level credits including English and Mathematics. Candidates with two good passes in Mathematics and Physics at GCE ‘A ‘Level may be considered.

Professional Certificate Holders: Applicants holding part I of ACCA or ICA or Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA) or Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) or Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), with credit passes in SSCE/WASSCE English Language and Mathematics will be admitted to level 200. Applicants with part II of any above professional qualification and credit passes in SSCE/WASSCE English Language and Mathematics will be admitted to 300. In all cases, however, applicants will be required to take our “Institution and Faculty courses” which were not studied during their professional examinations.

Diploma Holders: DBS holders with credit passes will be admitted to level 100. Candidates holding DCA and equivalent qualifications with a GPA of 2.5 or better and credit passes in English Language and Mathematics will be admitted to level 200. Applicants with a Diploma in Business Administration (DBA) and credit passes in English Language and Mathematics will be admitted to level 200.

Higher Diploma Holders: Applicants with HND or Higher Diploma in related fields will be admitted to level 300.

Mature Degree applicants must be twenty-five (25) years old and must show proof of age with a birth certificate or any legitimate documentary proof of date of birth which is five (5) years old at the time of application. They must pass a written examination and an interview to be conducted by the University. They must also provide evidence of at least two (2) years of work experience.

A) FOUR (4) YEAR BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMMES – (Regular)

• BTech Information Technology
• BTech Food Science and Technology
• BTech Statistics with Information Technology
• BTech Applied Statistics with options in:
  1. Biostatistics
  2. Financial Statistics
• BTech Road Transport Engineering
• BTech Building Technology with options in:
• 1. Construction Technology
• 2. Real Estate Development and Property Management
• 3. Quantity Surveying
• 4. Construction Management

• BTech Business Management
• BTech Welding and Fabrication Engineering
• BTech Sustainable Agriculture
• BTech Mechanical Engineering
• BTech Automotive Engineering
• BTech Architectural Wood Technology and Furniture Production
• BTech Electrical/Electronic Engineering
• BTech Information Technology in Multimedia Computing
• BTech Art Design and Innovation
• BTech Logistics and Procurement Management
• BTech Applied Accounting
• BTech Agricultural Engineering
• BTech Water and Sanitation Engineering
• BTech Chemical Engineering (Programme Coming Soon)
• BTech Hospitality and Tourism Management (Programme Coming Soon)

B) BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMMES (TOP-UP PROGRAMMES)

• Bachelor of Technology in Statistics with Information Technology
• Bachelor of Technology in Statistics – (weekend/evening sessions)
• Bachelor of Technology in Hospitality and Tourism Management Options in:

1. 1. Tourism Management        –        Weekend/Evening
   2. Hospitality Management and Catering Technology       – Weekend/Evening

• Bachelor of Technology in Building Technology.
• Bachelor of Technology in Architectural Wood and Furniture Production
• Bachelor of Technology in Applied Accounting
• Bachelor of Technology in Entrepreneurship and Innovation
• Bachelor of Technology in Welding and Fabrication Engineering – Evening/Weekend Sessions
• Bachelor of Technology in Agricultural Engineering –        Evening and Weekend Sessions
• Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering with options in: Evening Session/Weekend
  1. Plant Option
  2. Production Option

C) HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) PROGRAMMES

• HND Food Technology
• HND Statistics
• HND Tourism
• HND Hotel, Catering and Institutional Management (HCIM) – Morning and Weekend Sessions
• HND Media and Communication Studies
• HND Fashion Design and Textiles Studies – Morning and Weekend
• HND Industrial Art:

1. Leather Works Option        –        (Morning/Weekend)
2. Ceramics Option               –        (Morning/Weekend)
3. Sculpture Option               –        (Morning/Weekend)
4. Graphic Design Option       –        (Morning/Weekend)
5. Painting Option                 –        (Morning/Weekend)
6. Textiles option                  –        (Morning/Weekend)

• HND Building Technology
• HND Civil Engineering
• HND Information and Communication Technology – Morning and Evening Sessions
• HND Accountancy – Morning and Evening Sessions
• HND Computerized Accounting
• HND Secretaryship and Management Studies – Morning and Evening Sessions
• HND Marketing – Morning and Evening Sessions
• HND Purchasing and Supply
• HND Bilingual Secretaryship and Management studies
• Hnd Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management
• HND Mechanical Engineering with options in: Morning and Evening
1. Plant
2. Production
• HND Automotive Engineering
• HND Welding and Fabrication Engineering
• HND Agricultural Engineering
• HND Water and Sanitation Engineering
• HND Instrumentation and Automation Engineering
• HND Tropical Agriculture
• HND Electricals/Electronics Engineering – (Morning, Evening and Weekend Session)

D. MASTERS PROGRAMMES

A. TWO (2) YEAR MASTER OF TECHNOLOGY (MTECH) PROGRAMMES
1. MTech in Hospitality and Tourism Management with options in:
a. Travel and Tourism Management
b. Catering and Hospitality Management
B. ONE (1) YEAR MASTER OF TECHNOLOGY (MTECH) PROGRAMMES

2. MTech in Hospitality and Tourism Management with options in:
a. Travel and Tourism Management
b. Catering and Hospitality Management

• M. Tech Cybersecurity
• M. Tech in Data Science (Research)
• M. Tech in Data Science (Non-Research)
• M. Tech in Statistics (Research)
• M. Tech in Statistics (Non-Research)
• M. Tech in Accountancy

3. MTech in Entrepreneurship and Innovation

4. MTech Mechanical Engineering

E. Professional/Diploma OF TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMMES

1. Diploma of Technology in Food Technology
2. Diploma of Technology Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management
3. Diploma of Technology in Geographic Information Systems
4. Diploma of Technology in Hospitality and Tourism Management with options in:
   • Travel and Tourism Management
   • Catering and Hospitality Managemen
   • Hotel Catering Innovation and Entrepreneurship
   • Hotel Catering and Food Business Marketing
   • Hotel Catering and Event Management
5. Diploma in Industrial Art with Options in:

• Ceramics
• Painting