Cape Coast Technical University is inviting applications from qualified candidates for admission into the following programmes of study: FOR 2026/2027 ACADEMIC YEAR
18th, June 2026
MASTER OF TECHNOLOGY (M. TECH)
BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY (B-TECH)-4 YEAR
BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY (B-TECH)-TOP-UP
HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) AND
DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
M.Tech (Civil Engineering)
M.Tech (Construction Technology and Management)
1. MASTER OF TECHNOLOGY IN CIVIL ENGINEERING
- General Qualifications
- B. Tech Certificate Holders in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or a related discipline with a minimum of Second Class (Lower Division) and relevant working experience in the construction industry.
- BSc. Certificate Holders in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or a related discipline with a minimum of Second Class (Lower Division) and at least ONE (1) year relevant working experience in the construction industry. iii. HND plus BSc. Certificate Holders in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or a related discipline with a minimum of Second Class (Lower Division) and at least ONE (1) year relevant working experience in the construction industry.
- In addition, candidates must pass a selection interview
2. M. TECH IN CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT
The programme is targeted at:
ii. B. Tech certificate holders with Second Class (Lower) Division.
- BSc. holders with Second Class (Lower) Division.
- HND plus B.Sc. certificate holders with Second Class (Lower) Division in both.
- B. Tech, BSc., HND plus BSc. certificate holders with Pass, all with construction and building technology, civil engineering, and construction related backgrounds.
- Candidates with “Pass” will be admitted after passing an interview session.
* In addition, candidates must pass a selection interview
BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY (DEGREE) PROGRAMMES (4-YEAR)
B.Tech Agribusiness Management and Entrepreneurship
B.Tech Environmental Management Technology
B.Tech Accounting and Finance
B.Tech Renewable Energy Technology
B.Tech Construction Technology
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
B.Tech Civil Engineering
B.Tech Electrical and Electronics Engineering
B.Tech Industrial Automation Engineering
B.Tech Hospitality Management
B.Tech Agricultural Engineering
B.Tech Food and Postharvest Technology
B.Tech Marketing Studies
B.Tech Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation
B.Tech Tourism Management
B.Tech Fashion Design and Textile Technology
B.Tech Statistics with Computer Applications
B.Tech Secretaryship & Management Studies
B.Tech Procurement & Supply Chain Mgt.
B.Tech Industrial Arts and Design (Graphic Design & Multimedia Studies)
B. A. Information Science
B.Tech Computer Science (Virtualization and Cloud Computing Technology)
B.Tech Computer Engineering
B.Tech Telecommunication and Networking Engineering
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
i. SSSCE APPLICANTS
Six Passes (A-D) in all subjects, including English Language, Mathematics and Social
Studies/Science; and three (3) electives which must be relevant to the area of specialization
ii. WASSCE APPLICANTS
Six Passes (A1-C6) in all subjects, including English Language, Mathematics and Social Studies/Science; and must possess a minimum of C6 in any three (3) elective subjects which must be relevant to the area of specialization.
iii. Certificate II Applicants
Credit in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects (English, Mathematics and Integrated Science/ Social Studies/Entrepreneurship) and three (3) relevant elective subjects.
iv. HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) APPLICANTS
Applicants who have graduated with a good HND certificate are eligible for admission into level 300 or the Third Year of the Programme. Other Diploma qualifications from elsewhere assessed to be equivalent to HND may be similarly considered for admission at level 300 or the Third Year of the Programme.
v. DIPLOMA CERTIFICATE HOLDERS
NABPTEX/CTVET Diploma Certificate with a minimum of 2nd Class Lower Division or related diploma certificate from an accredited institution shall be admitted into the 2nd Year of the programme.
vi. TECHNICAL/VOCATIONAL/BUSINESS/COMMERCIALCERTIFICATE APPLICANTS
Advanced Business Certificate, Diploma in Business Studies (DBS), Diploma in Computerized
Accounting (DCA), Diploma in Banking Technology & Accounting
(DBTA), Diploma in Business Administration (DBA), RSA II/III, MET I& II, MVT
I&II, EET I&II, GCC& CTC I& II or CTC I & II, OTD Certificate, Advanced B/C Craft Certificate, Institutional Management or City & Guilds Part I & II (812/1, 812/2) or Stenographer Certificate plus four SSSCE/WASSCE credit passes including English Language and Mathematics.
vii. MATURE APPLICANTS
- Must be at least 25 years old and must provide a birth certificate or any legitimate documentary proof of date of birth.
- Must show proof of Secondary School Education or Equivalent
- Must have a minimum of 5 years’ work experience and
- Pass a written Examination and an interview
viii. FOREIGN APPLICANT
Applicants with Foreign qualifications shall be referred to the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) for determination of equivalences and eligibility.
BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY DEGREE PROGRAMMES (TOP-UP) EVENING & WEEKEND
B.Tech (Accounting) .. .. .. .. (Evening/Weekend)
B.Tech (Marketing Studies) .. .. .. .. (Weekend)
B.Tech (Secretaryship and Management Studies) .. (Weekend)
B-Tech (Procurement and Supply Chain Management) (Weekend)
B.Tech (Statistics) .. .. .. .. .. (Weekend)
B-Tech Hospitality and Institutional Management) .. (Weekend)
B-Tech (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) .. (Weekend)
B-Tech (Civil Engineering) .. .. .. .. (Weekend)
B-Tech (Building Technology) .. .. .. (Evening/Weekend)
B.Tech (Tourism Management) .. .. .. (Weekend)
B.Tech (Fashion Design and Textile Studies) .. (Weekend)
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- Holders of a good HND certificate (second class lower Division or better) in the required field of study and must have at least one year work experience in the relevant field.
HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND)
Accountancy Studies .. .. .. .. .. (Regular)
Marketing Studies .. .. .. .. .. ,, (Regular)
Secretaryship & Management Studies .. .. .. (Regular/Evening Session)
Purchasing and Supply .. .. .. .. .. (Regular/Weekend)
Mechanical Engineering .. .. .. ,, .. (Regular/Weekend)
Electrical and Electronics Engineering .. .. .. (Regular/Weekend)
Hotel, Catering and Institutional Management .. .. (Regular/Weekend)
Fashion, Design & Textile Studies .. .. .. .. (Regular/Weekend)
Civil Engineering .. .. .. .. .. .. (Regular)
Building Technology .. .. .. .. .. .. (Regular/Weekend)
Tourism .. .. .. .. .. .. .. (Regular)
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
SSSCE APPLICANTS
Six Passes (A-D) in all subjects, including English Language, Mathematics and Social
Studies/Science; and three (3) electives which must be relevant to the area of specialization
WASSCE APPLICANTS
Six Passes (A1-D7) in all subjects, including English Language, Mathematics and Social Studies/Science; and must possess a minimum of C6 in any three (3) elective subjects which must be relevant to the area of specialization.
TECHNICAL/VOCATIONAL/BUSINESS/COMMERCIAL CERTIFICATE APPLICANTS
Advanced Business Certificate, Diploma in Business Studies (DBS), Diploma in Computerized
Accounting (DCA), Diploma in Banking Technology & Accounting (DBTA), Diploma in Business Administration (DBA), RSA II/III, MET I& II, MVT I&II, EET I&II, GCC& CTC
I& II or CTC I & II, OTD Certificate, Advanced B/C Craft Certificate, Institutional Management or City & Guilds Part I & II (812/1, 812/2) or Stenographer Certificate plus four SSSCE/WASSCE credit passes including English Language and Mathematics.
DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS STUDIES (DBS) APPLICANTS INTO HND PROGRAMMES
Applicants who hold DBS with Distinction or Credit from GES accredited institutions are eligible for admission to level 200 to pursue Business related programmes at the HND level. DBS applicants who hold a Pass would enroll at level 100.
DIPLOMA IN ENGINEERING CERTIFICATE (CTVET) APPLICANTS
Applicants who hold Diploma in Engineering from GES accredited institutions are eligible for admission to HND level 200 to pursue engineering related programmes.
CERTIFICATE II APPLICANTS
Certificate II Applicants with Passes in three (3) core subjects (English, Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies/Entrepreneurship) plus at least three (3) lower credits in relevant elective subjects are eligible for HND programmes.
MATURE CANDIDATES
- Must be 25 years old and should provide a Birth Certificate or any legitimate documentary proof of date of birth
- Must have a minimum of 5 years’ work experience and
- Pass a written Examination and an interview
DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES - TWO-YEAR DURATION
Computerized Accounting
Banking Technology & Accounting
Business Administration
Procurement and Materials Management.
Electronic Marketing
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Hospitality Management
Fashion Design and Textile Technology
Tourism and Hospitality Management
Mechanical Engineering
Food and Postharvest Technology
Estimation and Quantity Surveying
Renewable Energy Technology
Public Relations
Civil Engineering
Statistics
Arts and Design (Graphics & Multimedia Studies)
Librarianship Studies
Computer Science
Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation
Entry Requirement:
Candidates must have 4 passes in SSSCE/WASSCE/GBCE/Certificate II including English Language and Core Mathematics.
Professionals with 812/1 or Professionals with NVTI Certificate 1 & 2. A pass or better in the NVTI or Intermediate dressmaking/Fashion/Technician Certificate.
2026 WASSCE CANDIDATES CAN ALSO APPLY
NOTE: ALL ADMISSIONS TO CAPE COAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY ARE STRICTLY VIA THE ONLINE ADMISSION SYSTEM
SALES CENTRES
E-Voucher Number and Serial can be obtained from:
- All Regional and District Post Offices in Ghana
- All networked branches of GCB Bank
- All networked branches of Prudential Bank
- All networked branches of CGB Bank
- Short code: *772*43# or *966*3*1758# or *924*200*20# on all networks
COST OF E-VOUCHER
Master of Technology .. .. .. GH¢ 200.00
Bachelor of Technology .. .. GH¢ 150.00
Higher National Diploma .. .. GH¢ 150.00
Mature Applicants .. .. .. GH¢ 160.00
Diploma .. .. .. ,, GH¢ 140.00
International Applicants .. .. Free
ONLINE ADMISSION INSTRUCTIONS
- Go to www.cctu.edu.gh/admissions on the internet after you purchase the Cape Coast Technical University admission e-voucher
- Log on to the Online Admissions System with the Voucher Number and Serial.
- Follow steps on the Online Admission System to complete your application.
- Click on the declaration before the login button appears to start applying.
- Fill Application form and attach all required documents and upload your passport picture according to the outlined specification
- The passport picture should be in JPG or JPEG format and must be between 50KB and 100KB in
size
DATE FOR MATURE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION
The first batch of mature entrance examination for 2026/2027 Academic Year is scheduled for July 31,
2026.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Until 2026 WASSCE results are released
The Registrar
Cape Coast Technical University
P. O. Box DL 50
Cape Coast
NB: Detailed entry requirements can be obtained from Cape Coast Technical University website www.cctu.edu.gh. for further information, please call: 0556754894, 0244974544