Koforidua Technical University

Koforidua Technical University

institute of technology, public university

Year dem found am	1997
Short name	KTU
Motto text	Innovating for Development
Country	Ghana
Edey de administrative territorial entity insyd	Koforidua
Coordinate location	6°5′15″N 0°15′45″W
Member of	Ghanaian Academic and Research Network, Association of African Universities
Dema official website	https://ktu.edu.gh/

Koforidua Technical University be one of de ten Technical Universities wey dem establish for every region for Ghana insyd. Dem found am for 1997. Since 1999, dem dey produce graduates plus HNDs for accountancy, secretaryship den management studies, marketing, purchasing den supply, statistics den computer science, wey right now, dem dey offer degree programmes.

Introduction

Administration block

S.B.M.S block

For 1997 insyd, de University start plus one "solo block" structure den small number of students. But recently, dem expand well in terms of student population, programs, faculties, den infrastructure development. Right now, de University get five (5) faculties den one institute, plus approximately eight thousand (8,000) students. De institution get five faculties den one institute: Faculty of Business den Management Studies, Faculty of Applied Sciences den Technology, Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Built den Natural Environment, Faculty of Health den Allied Sciences den de Institute of Open and Distance Learning. Since dem start, de number of HND programs increase from 2 go 14. School of Business and Management Studies dey offer six (6) of de programs, six (6) from de Faculty of Engineering den four (4) from de School of Applied Science den Technology.

General notice board

Faculty of Business den Management Studies

1. Department of Accountancy

• Bachelor of Technology Accounting
• HND Accounting

1. Department of Purchasing & Supply

• Bachelor of Technology Procurement & Supply Chain Management
• HND Purchasing & Supply

1. Department of Marketing

• Bachelor of Technology Marketing
• HND Marketing

1. Department of Secretaryship & Management Studies

• Bachelor of Technology Secretaryship & Management Studies
• HND Secretaryship & Management Studies

1. Department of Professional Studies

De department dey run Diploma for Business Studies insyd (DBS) plus various options;

• DBS Statistics
• DBS Information Technology (IT)
• DBS Entrepreneurship
• DBS Accounting
• DBS Purchasing & Supply
• DBS Banking & Finance
• DBS Marketing
• DBS Secretarial

1. Department of Liberal Studies

Faculty of Applied Science den Technology

• Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)
• HND Statistics
• HND Computer Science
• HND Network Management
• HND Hospitality Management
• HND Food Technology (Morning only)
• HND Postharvest Technology (Morning only)
• HND Fashion Design and Textiles
• BTECH Graphic Design Technology
• BTECH Fashion Design and Textiles

Faculty of Engineering

Engineering block

• B.Tech. Automotive Engineering
• B.Tech. Civil Engineering
• B.Tech. Mechatronics Engineering
• B.Tech. Telecommunication Engineering
• B.Tech. Renewable Energy Systems Engineering
• HND Environmental Management Technology
• HND Automotive Engineering
• HND Mechanical Engineering
• HND Renewable Energy Systems Engineering
• HND Electrical/Electronic Engineering
• HND Civil Engineering
• Construction Technician Course I, II, and III
• Electrical Engineering Technician I, II, and III
• Motor Vehicle Technician I, II, and III
• Mechanical Engineering Technician I, II, and III

Faculty of Built den Natural Environment

De aspect of engineering den social sciences, built environment, anaa built world, directly point to de human-made environment wey dey provide de setting for human activity, wey dey commence for de scale from buildings go cities den ova. Edey refer to "de human-made space wey menners dey live, work den recreate for sam day-to-day basis."

De sciences of de built environment dey cover architecture, urbanism, building technology, civil engineering, landscaping den de management of built stock mutations den operations. De built environment dey comprehend places den spaces dey enact anaa amended by menners so say dem go serve demma needs of accommodation, organisation den representation. Below be ein related courses;

• B.Tech. Building Technology
• HND Building Technology
• HND Environmental Management Technology

Faculty of Health den Allied Sciences

• HND Statistics
• HND Hospitality Management
• HND Computer Science
• HND Network Management
• Cookery 812/1 & 2
• Food and Beverage Service
• Fashion and Designing
• CISCO

Faculty of Engineering

Dean: John Bonney (PhD. (London), MSc. (Kumasi), BSc. (Kumasi)

Department	Head Of Department
Electrical/Electronic Engineering	Patrick Agbemabiese
Civil Engineering	Clement Nyamekye
Renewable Energy Systems Engineering	Emmanuel Okoh Agyemang
Automotive Engineering	Gabriel Osei
Mechanical Engineering	Samuel Anim Ofosu

Non HND Programmes

• CTC I, II & III
• EET I, II & III
• MVT I, II & III
• MET I, II, III
• Pre HND OR Access Course

School of Applied Science and Technology

6 Storey engineering block under construction

Dean: Seth Okyere Darko (PhD (China), MSc. (Kumasi), Bsc (Kumasi), GSA

Department	Head of Department
Applied Mathematics	Reuben Semevoh
Computer Science	Patricia Ghann
Post-Harvest/Food Technology	William Odoom
Fashion Design and Textiles	Joseph Osei
Hospitality	Gladys Siaw

Non HND Programmes

• Cookery 812/1 & 812/2 and food beverage services
• CISCO
• ICDL

School of Business den Management Studies

AD block

Dean: Regina Bekoe-Biney PhD (Costa Rica), MA, PgDp (Cape coast), BEd, Dip, CIAMC-Ghana

Department	Head of Department
Marketing	Yaw Brew
Accountancy	Mawutorwu Doe
Professional Studies	Eric Kofi Boadi
Liberal Studies	Jamal Mohammed
Secretaryship and Management Studies	Bernard B. Ambotumah
Purchasing and Supply

Non-HND Programmes

• DBS Accounting
• DBS Secretarial
• DBS Purchasing
• DBS Marketing
• DBS Statistics
• DBS Management
• DBS Computer Science
• DBS Computer Engineering
• Certificate II in Fashion Design and Textiles

Tertiary Diploma Programme

• Diploma in Public Administration

Cut-off point

De University currently dey use de standard cut off point of SSSCE aggregate 36 anaa better; WASSCE aggregate 24 anaa better; de 'O' den 'A' levels as well as de GBCE/ABCE qualifications dey admit qualified applicant. De Faculties sana get additional requirement wey applicant go satisfy.

Panorama

Koforidua Polytechnic panorama from main entrance