The management of the Sunyani Technical University (STU) has released the Admission Requirements for the Student of the institution.
The Sunyani Technical University, STU Students applying to Undergraduates, Postgraduate, Diploma, Masters programs, etc must meet the following criteria in order to be considered for admission.
STU Admission Requirements
Applicants must hold a good HND (Second Class Upper Division or Better) in Building Technology or allied programmes with at least two years relevant post HND qualification experience. Applicants with HND Second Class Lower Division must pass a selection interview before they could be considered.
General / Minimum Requirements
Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations (SSSCE) and West Africa Senior Secondary School Certificate in Visual Art and Home Economics options.
The Requirement for admission of WASSCE, SSSCE in Visual Art and Home Economics options candidate to the Fashion Design programme is three (3) credits passes in core subjects and three credits in relevant elective passes.
- SSSCE Candidates: Credit passes (A-D) in six subjects comprising three core subjects including English Language and Mathematics, plus three (3) relevant elective subjects.
- WASSCE Candidates: Credit or better (A1-C6) in six subjects comprising three core subjects including Core English, Core Mathematics, Integrated Science or Social Studies plus three of the following subjects: Clothing and Textiles, Textiles, Management in Living, Leather Work, Picture Making, Graphic Design and General Knowledge in Art.
General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level Candidates
Passes in three (3) subjects including Art (at least, one of the passes should be Grade D or better). Also, the applicant must have had credit passes (Grade 6) including Art, English Language, Mathematics and three (3) GCE Ordinary Level subjects with three credit or better in the following subject: Clothing and Textiles, Textiles, Management in Living, Leather Work, Picture Making, Graphic Design and General Knowledge in Art.
Science and Technology Programmes
- SSSCE Candidates: Passes (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising three core subjects. English Language, Integrated Science and Mathematics, plus three (3) relevant elective subjects.
- WASSCE Candidates: Credit Passes (A1-C6) in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects; English Language, Integrated Science and Mathematics, plus three (3) elective subjects.
Arts, Business and Humanities Programmes
- SSSCE Candidates: Passes (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising three core subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, plus two (2) elective subjects.
- WASSCE Candidates: Credit Passes (A1-C6) in six (6) subjects comprising three core subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, plus three (3) elective subjects
- GBCE Candidates: Credit Passes (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects including English Language and Mathematics plus three (3) relevant elective subjects
Admission of Higher National Diploma (HND) Candidates to the B-Tech Fashion Design Programme.
Applicant must have graduated with a good HND certificate (i.e. at least 2nd Class Lower Division) in Fashion Design Technology or its equivalent. Applicants with a Pass will be assessed before admitting such applicants into the Programme.
Other Diploma qualifications from elsewhere assessed to be equivalent to HND Fashion Design may be similarly considered.
Advanced Fashion and Textiles Certificate Examination (AFTCE) Candidates.
Also, the applicant must have had credit passes in five (5) subjects including English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science or Social Studies in their Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSCE) or West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) plus three of the following subjects: Clothing and Textiles, Textiles, Management in Living, Leather Work, Picture Making, Graphic Design and General Knowledge in Art. AFTCE candidates may be considered for admission to level 200 of the degree programme.
Advanced Fashion and Designing Covet.
Applicant must have had passes in six (6) subjects including English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science or Social Studies in their final examination Certificate plus three of the following subjects: Clothing and Textiles, Textiles, Garment Construction, Pattern Drawing or Pattern Drafting, Dress Design, with practical/project.
Mature Students Entry
Mature students entry avenues to tertiary education provide opportunities for people who could not do so earlier in their lives to further their education at the tertiary level after some years in the workplace.
- The applicant must be at least 25 years old, and show proof of age with a birth certificate or any legitimate documentary proof of date of birth which is at least 25 years old at the time of application;
- For admission into the degree programme, the applicant must pass Mature Students’ Entrance Examinations conducted by the Sunyani Technical University (English Language, Mathematics and Aptitude Test);
- In lieu of such examinations, the applicant should show proof of credit passes in English Language and Mathematics in WASSCE or any other nationally recognised standard High School Level examinations (for qualifications from countries outside WAEC’s aegis).
Registration Requirements
- Must be at least 25 years old.
- Must have at least two (2) years of relevant industrial experience.
- Must pass a written examination and an interview.
- Must show proof of date of birth with any national document which is at least 5 years old at the time of application.
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