Bachelor of Technology in Industrial Laboratory Technology
About this programme
The aim of the programme is to produce Industrial Laboratory Technologists with requisite professional competencies for industry and research centres.
Entry requirements
SSSCE APPLICANTS Applicants must have six (6) credit passes (A-D) in core English, Core Mathematics and core Science plus Biology, Agricultural Science, Chemistry and Physics/Elective Mathematics. WASSCE APPLICANTS Applicants must have six (6) credit passes (A1-C6) in core English, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science plus Biology, Agricultural Science, Chemistry and Physics/Elective Mathematics. GCE “O” LEVEL AND A LEVEL APPLICANTS Applicants must have passes in Five (5) GCE “O” Level and “A” subjects including English, Mathematics plus Biology Agricultural Science, Chemistry and Physics/Elective Mathematics. A pass in General paper would be an advantage. HND AND DIPLOMA APPLICANTS HND Medical Laboratory Technology and HND Science and Industrial Laboratory Technology applicants will be admitted into Level 300. TWO-YEAR Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology and Science and Industrial Laboratory Technology applicants with science background will be admitted into Level 200. MATURE APPLICANTS Applicants must be 25 years old at the time of application with documentary proof of at least five (5) years old at the time of application. Must have science background with working experience, must pass an entrance examination conducted by KsTU and may attend and pass an interview. FOREIGN APPLICANTS Academic records of foreign applicants will be referred to GTEC for the determination of qualification equivalence and eligibility for admission and placement.
Career prospects
Graduates of BSc Industrial Laboratory Technology will work in Laboratory facilities; Manufacturing industries such as food and beverages, pharmaceutical and chemical industries ● Educational institutions Research centres or institutions Mining industries and petrochemical industries Regulatory/authority/board/agency e.g., Food and Drugs Authority, Ghana Standards Authority, Environmental Protection Agency Further Studies (Postgraduate level)