Kumasi Technical University (KTU) is a public tertiary institution in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. The school is formerly known as Kumasi Polytechnic.
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History About Kumasi Technical University.
In 1954, Kumasi Technical University was established as Kumasi Technical Institute (KSTU). However, the school started teaching and learning in 1955 focusing mainly on craft courses. The Institute was later converted to a Polytechnic 30th of October 1963.
Moreover, they started offering technician diplomas and sub-professional courses in addition to the craft courses. In 2017, the Technical University Act 2016, (Act 922) converted Kumasi Polytechnic to Kumasi Technical University. However, the school aims to provide higher education in engineering, applied arts, science technology-based disciplines, technical and vocational training.
Courses Offered In Kumasi Technical University
Below are some of the courses offered at KTU
HND PROGRAMMES
- HND Accountancy
- HND Statistics
- HND Computer Science
- HND Dispensary Technology
- Higher Diploma in Health Statistics
- HND Civil Engineering
- HND Mechanical Engineering
- HND Building Technology
- HND Medical Laboratory Technology
- HND Chemical Engineering
- HND Entrepreneurship and Finance
B. TECH DEGREE PROGRAMMES
- Bachelor of Technology in Estate Management (Top-Up)
- Bachelor of Technology in Building Technology (Top-Up)
- Bachelor of Technology in Entrepreneurship & Finance
- Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering (4 years)
- Bachelor of Technology in Secretaryship and Management
- Bachelor of Technology in Accounting With Computing ( Top-Up)
- Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering
- Bachelor of Technology in Library and Information Science
- Bachelor of Technology in Health Statistics ( Top-Up)
- Bachelor of Technology in Pharmaceutical Science
PART-TIME PROGRAMMES
- Diploma in Business Studies
- Diploma in Public Relations
- Certificate in Accounting
- Diploma in Banking Technology and Finance
- Diploma in Library and Information Science
- Diploma in Health Statistics
- Diploma in Agribusiness & Finance
- Diploma in Construction Technology
M. TECH POST GRADUATE PROGRAMMES
- Master of Technology in Chemical Engineering
- Master of Technology in Financial Statistics
- Master of Technology in Environmental Statistics
- Master of Technology in Financial Statistics
- Master in Technology in Health Science
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