Bachelor Degree Programmes
The University currently runs 9 Bachelor Degree programmes in Engineering. As a policy, the University admits applicants from all races and nationalities, irrespective of their religious, cultural, social or ethnic persuasions. There is no minimum age limit for admission to any of the approved programmes of study of the University. All candidates with the General Certificate of Education 'A' Level, West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) or Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) usually take 8 semesters (4 years) duration to complete the programme. Click here to download the General Entry Requirements. Applicants with WASSC/SSSC The minimum entry requirement is aggregate 36 for applicants with WASSC and 24 for applicants with SSSC. Applicants with Ordinary and Advanced Level Certificates
Applicant must have GCE Ordinary Level Certificate or its equivalent with passes in five subjects including English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, and GCE Advanced Level Certificate with passes in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
Mature Applicants
Applicants should be at least 25 years of age and should have SSS or GCE O’ Level Certificate with passes in five subjects including English Language and Mathematics plus experience in the relevant area of study.
Specially Sponsored or Fee-Paying Applicants
Applicants who satisfy UMaT’s minimum entry requirement of aggregate 36 but cannot meet the competitive departmental cut-off aggregate can apply for admission provided they have sponsorship to cover their full fees throughout their study at UMaT. Such applicants must attach a letter of sponsorship from a registered company or organization to the completed application form for admission.
Foreign Students
Foreign applicants with equivalent qualifications will be considered for admission.
Non Degree Programme
Certificate Programme in General Drilling
This is a one academic year programme run by the Department of Geological Engineering. The programme commences in August and ends in May.
The general entry requirement for this programme is as follows - WASS/SSCE Certificate with passes in Integrated Science, Core Mathematics, English and any other two elective subjects( preferably science electives)
- General Certificate of Education (GCE) Ordinary Level with passes in five (5) subjects including English language, Mathematics and a science subject: or
- City and Guilds of London Institute Part II Certificate in either Mechanical, Automobile or Electrical Engineering
How to Apply
The University generally announces to the general public about the sales of admission forms for Degree and Non Degree programmes each year. Sale of Admission forms is open to the general public from January and ends in April each year. Currently, the cost of one Admission forms for Degree and Non Degree is Fifty Ghana Cedis (GHC ¢50.00) or Fifty US dollars (US$50) for foreign students. The application forms for admission can be purchased at the following centres - University of Mines and Technology, Tarkwa (Cash Office)
- University of Mines and Technology Guest House Accra, Dansoman (Akokofoto)
- University of Mines and Technology Guest House Kumasi, at KNUST Campus
- Post Offices of all Regional Capitals
The closing date for submission of completed application forms with relevant documents is 20th April of each year.
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