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Students' Admission Requirements 

The target student for the new Program would be first degree (Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Technology) in Information Technology, Computer Science.

Computer Technology, Computer Engineering) and other Information Technology related fields. All foreign qualifications would be referred to the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) for determination of Equivalences and eligibility for Admission to tertiary institutions in Ghana (National Accreditation Board Act, 2007 [Act 744 (2(2b)].

Progression 


  1. Candidates may carry a minimum of 15 and maximum of 21 credit hours per semester.

  2. A student is required to maintain a minimum grade point average of 1.50 after first the semester

  3. A student with GPA of less than 1.50 after first semester shall be put on probation.

  4. There shall be only one re-sit examination, he/she should have taken the main semester examination during the academic year.

  5. A student who obtains a Cumulative GPA of less than 1.50 or higher after first year shall progress.

  6. A student who obtains a CGPA of less than 1.50 after first year shall repeat.

  7. Transcript shall reflect all grades and marks candidate obtains for all courses. All final grades for courses taken shall be used in computation of student’s GPA.

Graduation


In addition to the general University Examination regulation, students are expected to satisfy special Department/Faculty/Institute requirements approved by the Academic Board.

The University and the faculty require that a pass in every required course shall be obtained by a student to qualify for the award of a Master of Technology Certificate. A student is expected to earn a minimum CGPA of 1.5 to qualify for certification.

 

              YEAR ONE SEMESTER ONE 

CODE

COURSE

T

P

C

Component

MTCT  151

Advance Computer Network

2

2

3

Core

MTCT  153

Network Application Programming with Java

2

2

3

Core

MTCT  131

Database Technology and Database Security

2

2

3

Core

MTCT  111

Operating Systems Security and Architecture

2

2

3

Core

MTCT  173

Design and Analysis of Algorithms

3

2

3

Core

MTCT  191

Advanced Web Programming and Technology

2

2

3

Core

MTCT  175

Emerging Technologies in Computing

2

2

3

Core

Total

14

14

21

 

 

             Year One Semester Two

 

CODE

COURSE

T

P

C

Component

MTCT  182

Artificial Intelligence Applications and Machine Learning

2

2

3

Core

MTCT  164

Computer and Cybersecurity

2

2

3

Core

MTCT  126

Modelling & Simulation: Pharmaceutical Applications

2

2

3

Core

MTCT  122

Software Architecture and Design Patterns

2

2

3

Core

MTCT  168

Big Data and Analytics

2

2

3

Core

MTCT  142

Research Methodology for Computer Scientist

2

2

3

Core

MTCT  166

Mobile Computing and Development

2

2

3

Core

Total

14

14

21

 

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About KsTU

Kumasi Technical University was established in 1954 as Kumasi Technical Institute (K. T. I. ) to offer craft courses. In 1963, the Institute was converted to a non-tertiary Polytechnic status under the Ghana Education Service to start offering, in addition, technician diploma and sub- professional courses.

Contact info

Location: Kumasi - Ashanti Region, Ghana, W/A

Postal Address: P. O. Box 854, Kumasi 

Email: info@kstu.edu.gh 

Tel: Admissions: +233(0)322 496 534, +233(0)322 496 380