CKT-UTAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH.
Undergraduate Requirements
General Requirements for Degree Programmes
WASSCE or SSSCE holders who are seeking to apply for admission into the Degree programmes must have at least C6 in all their three Core and three Elective Subjects. Candidates should therefore possess, at least, credit passes in the following:
- Three core subjects (English Language, Mathematics (Core) and Integrated Science /Social Studies).
- Any three elective subjects such as
- Physics,
- Chemistry,
- Biology,
- Agricultural Science,
- Mathematics (elective)/Further Mathematics,
- Economics,
- Geography,
- Business Management, and
- Accounting, among others.
- Should have an aggregate score of 36 or better in the best six subjects (that is, three core subjects listed above and three relevant electives).
- Meet the Departmental requirements.
Mature Applicants
- Candidates must be at least 25 years of age and must show documentary evidence.
- In addition, must have any of the following:
- Five G.C.E ‘O’ Level subjects including English Language, Mathematics and General Science, and
- SSSCE/WASSCE passes in
- English Language(Core),
- Mathematics(Core) and
- Integrated Science
- as well as two elective science subjects.
HND & Diploma Holders
HND and other Diploma applicants seeking admission into Degree programmes should possess at least a:
- Second Class Lower or better in related programmes, who may be admitted into Level 200.
- Third Class or Pass shall be considered for admission into Level 100.
🔔 NOTE
These programmes are for Pure Science (WASSCE/SSSCE) students. However, non-science-based applicants with Credit Passes in
- Elective Mathematics,
- Further Mathematics,
- Business Mathematics
- Costing,
- Accounting,
- Business Management,
- Economics and
- Geography,
and at least a C6 or D in Integrated Science may qualify to apply for some of these programmes.
Postgraduate Requirements
Applicants who want to pursue our MPH programme must:
- Have obtained a good first degree in Bachelor of Science, at least Second Class Lower, in the relevant field of study from a recognized University or Tertiary Institution.
- Submit an official transcript of academic records and other relevant documents.
- Each applicant shall be required to submit a concept paper on his/her proposed research topic.
- Meet the Departmental requirements.
The MPH will be available to health professionals and other graduates with a good first degree.
A good first degree is a grade of second lower division or better.
Individuals with relevant work experience will be an added advantage in the admission process.
⛔ Applicants with foreign certificates shall be required to get them verified by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) before they can be accepted into the programmes.
🔔 All postgraduate applicants will be required to pass a selection interview to be conducted by the various Schools and Departments.