CIVIL ENGINEERING
Entry requirements
I. West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) Applicants with minimum grade of C6 or better in three (3) core subjects i.e. English Language, Core Mathematics, Integrated Science and three (3) elective subjects including Elective Mathematics, Physics, and any other elective subjects including Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Building Construction, Technical Drawing and ICT. II. Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSCE) Applicants with minimum grade of D or better in three (3) core subjects i.e. English Language, Core Mathematics, Integrated Science and three elective subjects including Elective Mathematics, Physics, and any other elective subjects including Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Building Construction, Technical Drawing, ICT. III. CERTIFICATE II APPLICANTS (TECHNICAL SCHOOL GRADUANDS -CTVET) Credit passes or better in three (3) core subjects namely; English Language, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies; and must possess three (3) credit passes or better in three relevant elective subjects. IV. General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level Candidates must have five (5) credits at Ordinary Level in GCE including English Language, Mathematics and a Science subject AND passes in GCE ‘A’ Level Physics, Mathematics and any other Elective subject. V. Technician Applicant Candidates must at least have CTC II. Candidates will be required to do a bridging course. OR CTC I Certificate plus credit passes in SSSCE/WASSCE English Language and Core Mathematics and Integrated Science OR Intermediate Certificate and credit passes in SSSCE/WASSCE English Language and Core Mathematics and Integrated Science VI. Mature Candidates Must be at least 25 years old. Candidates may be required to pass a written and oral examination after pre-qualification exercise. Mature candidates must have attempted any of the requirements stated from I to IV. VII. INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS International applicants may be admitted based on qualifications from their home countries for which equivalence shall be determined by the Commission for Technical and Vocational Educational Training (CTVET) of Ghana and submitted to the University. Evidence of proficiency in English Language will be required in the case of applicants from non-English speaking countries. International applicants are also requested to acquire Non-Citizen Ghana card as a pre-requisite for regularization of admission.
Career prospects
Design Engineer Geotechnical Engineer Construction Manager Environmental engineer City Engineer Surveyor Engineering Inspector Fire Engineer Civil Engineer Structural engineer Building control surveyor Technician City Planner Consulting engineer Estimator Transportation planning