Undergraduate - Bachelor of Science (BSc) Programmes Entry Requirements

Faculty of Mining and Minerals Technology

1. BSc MINING ENGINEERING
2. BSc MINERALS ENGINEERING

Faculty of Geosciences and Environmental Studies

3. BSc GEOMATIC ENGINEERING
4. BSc GEOLOGICAL ENGINEERING
5. BSc ENVIRONMENTAL AND SAFETY ENGINEERING
6. BSc LAND ADMINISTRATION AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS
7. DIPLOMA in GENERAL DRILLING

School of Petroleum Studies

8. BSc PETROLEUM ENGINEERING (FEE PAYING PROGRAMME)
9. BSc NATURAL GAS ENGINEERING
10. BSc PETROLEUM GEOSCIENCES AND ENGINEERING
11. BSc PETROLEUM REFINING AND PETROCHEMICAL ENGINEERING
12. BSc CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

The entry requirement for the above programmes are as follows:

Core Subjects: Credits in English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science

Elective Subjects: Credits in any 3 Electives: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Geography.

NOTE:

• Only applicants to the Geomatic Engineering programme can substitute Chemistry with Geography.
• Applicants to BSc Land Administration and Information Systems programme should have Credits in any three (3) Business or Science electives or General Arts electives from among these subjects (Economics, Geography, Mathematics, ICT, History and Government) in addition to the above core subjects.

Faculty of Engineering

13. BSc MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
14. BSc ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
15. BSc COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
16. BSc RENEWABLE ENERGY ENGINEERING

The entry requirement for the above programmes are as follows:

Core Subjects: Credits in English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science.

Elective Subjects: Credits in any 3 Electives: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Applied Electricity or Electronics or, ICT or Computer Studies, Technical Drawing or Metal Work.

NOTE:

• Only applicants to the Mechanical Engineering programme can substitute Chemistry with Technical Drawing or Metal Work.
• Only applicants to the Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy Engineering programmes can substitute Chemistry with Applied Electricity or Electronics.
• Only applicants to the BSc Computer Science and Engineering programme can substitute Chemistry with ICT, Computer Studies or Applied Electricity.

17. BSc MATHEMATICS
18. BSc STATISTICAL DATA SCIENCE APPLICANTS

The entry requirement for the above programmes are as follows:

Core Subjects: Credits in English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science.

Elective Subjects: Credits in Elective Mathematics and any two (2) of the following Elective Subjects:

• General Science: Physics, Chemistry, Applied Electricity, Technical Drawing, ICT and Metal Work.
• General Arts: Economics and Geography.
• Business: Accounting, Economics and Costing.

19. BSc CYBER SECURITY
20. BSc INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY

The entry requirement for the above programmes are as follows:

Core Subjects: Credits in English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science.

Elective Subjects: Credits in any 3 Elective Subjects:

• General Science: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, ICT and Elective Mathematics.
• General Arts: Economics, Geography, Elective Mathematics, ICT and Government.
• Business: Accounting, Business Management, Economics, Costing, ICT and Elective Mathematics.

Faculty of Integrated Management Science

21. BSc LOGISTICS AND TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT
22. BSc ECONOMICS AND INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION

The entry requirement for the above programmes are as follows:

Core Subjects: Credits in 3 Core Subjects English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science or Social Studies.

Elective Subjects: Credits in any 3 Elective Subjects:

• General Science: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, ICT and Elective Mathematics.
• General Arts: Economics, Geography, Elective Mathematics, ICT, History, CRS and Government.
• Business: Accounting, Business Management, Economics, Costing, ICT and Elective Mathematics.

GCE Ordinary and Advanced Level Certificates Applicants

GCE Ordinary Level Certificate applicants or its equivalent must have credits in 5 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 WASSCE/SSSCE or GCE O’ Level Certificate with credits in 5 subjects including English Language, Mathematics and a Science subject with experience in the relevant area of study. Applicants must pass a written examination and /or an interview. Mature applicants must also possess birth certificates which are, at least, five (5) years old after the date of issue.

International Applicants

Applicants with equivalent qualifications will be considered for admission.

Specially Sponsored or Fee-paying Applicants

Applicants who satisfy the University’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.