The management of the Cape Coast Technical University (CCTU) has released the Admission Requirements for the Student of the institution.
The Cape Coast Technical University, CCTU Students applying to Undergraduates, Postgraduate, Diploma, Masters programs, etc must meet the following criteria in order to be considered for admission.
CCTU Admission Requirements
Applicants must have a Diploma from CCTU or from a recognized institution. Credits in WASSCE/SSSCE Core Subjects (English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science), plus THREE (3) Electives in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics or Elective Mathematics or General Agriculture.
General / Minimum Requirements
Non-SSS Graduates
- Five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes including English Language and Mathematics. A pass in French/Geography will be an advantage. OR
- Four (4) SSCE/WASSCE passes including English Language and Mathematics
- Ghana Commercial Examination Stage II (RSA II) with passes in five (5) subjects including English and Mathematics.
And Any of The Following:
- Two (2) passes at GCE ‘A’ Level. A pass in French/Geography will be an advantage. OR
- Ghana Commercial Examinations Stage III (RSA Stage III), passes in two (2) subjects OR
- Diploma in Business Studies OR
- Institutional Management or City and Guilds Parts I & II (812/1, 812/2)
- Part II Technician’s Certificate
- Ordinary Technician Diploma Certificate 98
Teacher Applicants
- Four-year Certificate ‘An OR
- Three-year Post-Secondary Teacher’s Certificate AND
- Five (5) GCE ‘O’ Level credits including English Language and Mathematics OR
- Five (5) SSCE/WASSCE passes including English Language and Mathematics AND
- A minimum of three (3) years of teaching experience
Mature Applicants
- Must be at least 25 years old
- Three (3) GCE ‘O’ Level credits including English Language and Mathematics OR
- Three (3) SSCE/WASSCE passes including English Language and Mathematics AND
- Must have the requisite work experience of at least two (2) years
- Should pass a written examination and an interview
- Photocopies of birth certificate and evidence of industrial experience should be attached
Applicants from the Tourism Industry
- Five (5) GCE ‘O’ Level credits including English Language and Mathematics AND ANY OF THE FOLLOWING
- Four (4) SSCE/WASSCE passes including English Language and Mathematics OR
- Any two (2) passes at GCE ‘A’ Level. OR
- Institutional Management Certificate of standard (HOT CAT Intermediate A.I.T.T.A.)
- City and Guilds Parts I and II
- Diploma in Business Studies (DBS) Certificate
- Any of the above should be supported with a proven testimonial or any attestation of at least a three-year work experience with a reputable Tourism Industry.
Entry / Admission Requirements of Students Into Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management Programme
WASSCE/SSCE
- Candidates must have four (4) passes in SSCE (A ? E)/ WASSCE (A1 ? E8) comprising English Language and Core Mathematics, and two (2) Electives. Background in basic Geography is an advantage. OR
- RSA III/ ABEC/ GBCE. OR
- Mature Applicants:
- Must be at least 25 years old and should provide a Birth Certificate or any legitimate documentary proof of date of birth.
- Must have the requisite work experience of at least one (1) year
- Pass a written examination and interview.
Academic Progression
Graduates of the Diploma would be admitted into the second year of the HND in Tourism Management or the B. Tech in Tourism and Hospitality Management of the Technical Universities on application.
Entry / Admission Requirements of Students Into the 18 Months B. Tech in Tourism and Hospitality Management Programme
The entry requirements for the 18 monthly programme are the following:
HND Tourism, HND Hospitality or Tourism Management graduates, HND Hotel Catering and Institutional Management (HCIM) graduates, or other graduates of similar programmes run by other institutions with a minimum of 2nd Class Lower.
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