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Sunyani Technical University

HND - Welding And Metallurgical Engineering
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Technical University
Domestic

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International

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Programme Overview
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Domestic Requirements
SSSCE holders with credit passes (A-D) in English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies plus credit passes (A-D) in Three Elective subjects relevant to the programme of study

WASSCE holders with credit passes (A1-D7) in English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies plus credit passes (A1-C6) in Three Elective subjects relevant to the programme of study

CERTIFICATE II HOLDERS: Certificate II Applicants with Passes in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects (English, Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies) plus three (3) passes in relevant elective subjects are eligible for HND Programmes

ADVANCED LEVEL holders with credit in at least Five (5) subjects at the GCE ‘O’ Level (or its equivalent) including English and Mathematics, plus at least two passes in the subjects relevant to the programme of study.

TECHNICAL SCHOOLS APPLICANTS: Technical School applicants with Passes in English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science plus three (3) relevant elective subjects.

POST SECONDARY TEACHER TRAIN ING CERTIFICATE APPLICANTS: Passes at the final Post–Secondary Teacher Training Examination plus five passes at the GCE O’Level/SSSCE/WASSCE including English and Mathematics.

DIPOMA IN BUSINESS STUDIES (DBS) APPLICANTS: Applicants who hold DBS with Distinction or Credit from GES accredited institutions are eligible for admission to level 200 to pursue Business related programmes at the HND level. DBS applicants who hold a Pass would enroll at level 100. In all cases applicants would be required to have four (4) credit passes in WASSCE/SSSCE/ RSA II including English and Mathematics.

MATURE APPLICANTS

Must be at least 25 years old.
Must have at least two (2) years relevant industrial experience.
Must pass a written examination.
Must show proof of date of birth with any national document which is at least 5 years old at the time of application.
MATURE CANDIDATES ENTRANCE EXAMINATION

Note: All mature applicants will be expected to pay an additional amount of GH¢150.00 on or before the day of the entrance examination at the Technical University Campus. This amount covers the cost of the entrance examinations. Mature Candidates Entrance Examination will take place on Friday, October 31, 2025 at the Sunyani Technical University. The starting time for the examination is 10:00 a.m. prompt.
International Requirements
SSSCE holders with credit passes (A-D) in English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies plus credit passes (A-D) in Three Elective subjects relevant to the programme of study

WASSCE holders with credit passes (A1-D7) in English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies plus credit passes (A1-C6) in Three Elective subjects relevant to the programme of study

CERTIFICATE II HOLDERS: Certificate II Applicants with Passes in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects (English, Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies) plus three (3) passes in relevant elective subjects are eligible for HND Programmes

ADVANCED LEVEL holders with credit in at least Five (5) subjects at the GCE ‘O’ Level (or its equivalent) including English and Mathematics, plus at least two passes in the subjects relevant to the programme of study.

TECHNICAL SCHOOLS APPLICANTS: Technical School applicants with Passes in English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science plus three (3) relevant elective subjects.

POST SECONDARY TEACHER TRAIN ING CERTIFICATE APPLICANTS: Passes at the final Post–Secondary Teacher Training Examination plus five passes at the GCE O’Level/SSSCE/WASSCE including English and Mathematics.

DIPOMA IN BUSINESS STUDIES (DBS) APPLICANTS: Applicants who hold DBS with Distinction or Credit from GES accredited institutions are eligible for admission to level 200 to pursue Business related programmes at the HND level. DBS applicants who hold a Pass would enroll at level 100. In all cases applicants would be required to have four (4) credit passes in WASSCE/SSSCE/ RSA II including English and Mathematics.

MATURE APPLICANTS

Must be at least 25 years old.
Must have at least two (2) years relevant industrial experience.
Must pass a written examination.
Must show proof of date of birth with any national document which is at least 5 years old at the time of application.
MATURE CANDIDATES ENTRANCE EXAMINATION

Note: All mature applicants will be expected to pay an additional amount of GH¢150.00 on or before the day of the entrance examination at the Technical University Campus. This amount covers the cost of the entrance examinations. Mature Candidates Entrance Examination will take place on Friday, October 31, 2025 at the Sunyani Technical University. The starting time for the examination is 10:00 a.m. prompt.
Programme Details
Duration

2 Years

Campus Region & Location

Region: Bono

Location: Off Kumasi-Sunyani Highway

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Institution Contact Information
Institution Name:

Sunyani Technical University

Emails:

enquiries@stu.edu.gh | registrar.sec@stu.edu.gh

Location:

Off Kumasi-Sunyani Highway

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