KNUST undergraduate top-up Engineering and Agriculture Programmes 2023

Undergraduate top-up Engineering and Agriculture Programmes 2023

Undergraduate Top-Up Engineering and Agriculture programmes for May 2023 Admissions are now open for application through the Distance Learning Mode at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi. The following programmes are on offer:

1. BSc. Agricultural Engineering
2. BSc. Civil Engineering
3. BSc. Computer Engineering
4. BSc. Electrical and Electronic Engineering
5. BSc. Geomatic Engineering
6. BSc. Mechanical Engineering
7. BSc. Telecommunication Engineering
8. BSc. Petroleum Engineering (online only)
9. BSc. Chemical Engineering (online only)
10. BSc Agriculture

Entry Requirements:

1. BSc. Agricultural Engineering – HND in Agricultural Engineering or its equivalent Diploma certificate from an accredited institution.
2. BSc. Civil Engineering – HND in Civil Engineering from a recognised Technical University or equivalent Diploma from a recognised institution.
3. BSc. Computer Engineering – HND in Computer Engineering/Electrical and Electronic Engineering or Telecommunication Engineering or an equivalent Diploma certificate.
4. BSc. Geomatic Engineering – HND in Surveying or Diploma in Geodetic/Geomatic Engineering or its equivalent from an accredited institution.
5. BSc. Electrical and Electronic Engineering – HND in Electrical and Electronic Engineering/Computer Engineering/Telecommunication Engineering or an equivalent Diploma certificate.
6. BSc. Mechanical Engineering – HND or its equivalent Diploma Certificate from an accredited institution in any of the following Mechanical Engineering disciplines: Production Engineering, Plant Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning, Foundry Technology.
7. BSc. Telecommunication Engineering – HND in Telecommunication Engineering, HND in Electrical and Electronic Engineering/Computer Engineering/ or an equivalent Diploma Certificate.
8. BSc. Petroleum Engineering (online only) – HND in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Civil Engineering, First Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
9. BSc. Chemical Engineering (online only) – HND or its equivalent in Chemical Engineering.
10. BSc Agriculture – Certificate or its equivalent in Agriculture. Mature applicants – 25 years of age with a Certificate in Agriculture. Applicants with Diploma in Horticulture, Agriculture, or HND in Agriculture ARE NOT to buy this form (their forms will be sold later).

Cost of Application E-Voucher:

The cost of an E-voucher is GH¢240.00 for Ghanaian Applicants and US$150.00 for Foreign Applicants.

How to Apply:

1. Undergraduate Engineering Top-Up applicants should purchase an online application e-voucher from GCB Bank, ECOBANK, or Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG) and then APPLY ONLINE via https://admissions.knust.edu.gh or dial on all networks short code 447160# and follow the prompts.
2. Applicants should carefully follow the instructions on the e-voucher.
3. Programmes will be mounted at selected Centres below, depending on the number of qualified applicants at the Centre: a. KUMASI – The Office of the Director, Institute of Distance Learning, Casely-Hayford Building, KNUST Campus, Tel. 0204743271, 0245077483, 0509314350, 0279857058 b. ACCRA – KNUST Accra City Learning Centre, Kwabenya, Tel: 0546924824, 0500482875 c. SUNYANI – Catholic Pastoral, Social and Training Centre (New Dormaa), Tel: 050 048 2877 d. HO – Ho Technical University, Volta Region, Tel. 050 048 2873

8. Applicants are advised to regularly check the KNUST website and their email for updates and announcements concerning the admission process.
9. The deadline for submission of completed application forms is Friday, 5th May 2023. Any application submitted after this date will not be considered.
10. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted through email and SMS for further instructions on the selection process.
11. Successful applicants will be required to pay the relevant fees before they can be registered as students of KNUST.
12. The Institute of Distance Learning at KNUST is committed to providing quality education through distance learning, and these undergraduate top-up programs offer an excellent opportunity for students to enhance their skills and knowledge in the fields of engineering and agriculture.

If you are interested in applying for any of these programs, make sure to carefully read the entry requirements and application instructions provided. The application process is online, and you will need to purchase an e-voucher from one of the listed banks to start your application.

Don’t forget to submit your application before the deadline and stay updated on the admission process by checking the KNUST website and your email regularly. With hard work and dedication, you can become a successful graduate of KNUST’s Institute of Distance Learning.

SOURCE: Coverghana.com.gh