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Below are the Admission Requirements for University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) Certificate Programmes. University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) is one of the public Tertiary Schools in Ghana recognized by the National Accreditation Board (NAB).
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Admission Requirements for UMaT Certificate Programmes
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES
Admission Requirements for UMaT Certificate Programmes include the following:
1. Applicants with SSSCE Five passes (A-E) in all subjects
including English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science.
2. Applicants with WASSCE Certificate Five passes (AD7) in all
subjects including English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science.
3. Applicants with Ordinary and Advanced Level Certificates
Candidates must have FIVE passes in all subjects of GCE O Level including
English Language, Mathematics and Science.
NOTE: These are weekend (Saturday and Sunday) programmes.
Mature Applicants
Applicants should be at least 25 years of age and should have SSS or GCE ‘O’ Level Certificate with credits in Five (5) subjects including English Language, Mathematics and the relevant Science subjects plus experience in the relevant area of study in addition to passing an Entrance Examination and/ or an interview. Mature applicants must also possess birth certificates which are, at least, five (5) years old after the date of issue.
Fee-Paying Applicants
Applicants who satisfy UMaT’s minimum entry requirement of
aggregate 36 but cannot meet the competitive departmental cut-off aggregate can
apply for admission as Fee-Paying students provided they have sponsorship to
cover their fees throughout their study at UMaT. All fee paying applicants must
select “Fee-Paying” option on their Application Forms.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS
Entry Requirements for International Applicants applying UMaT Programmes
International applicants from an accredited/recognized institutions who satisfy any of the following requirements or have their equivalent will be considered for admission.
FRANCOPHONE APPLICANTS
International Baccalaureate in Science
Francophone applicants must have International Baccalaureate in Science plus Certificate of Proficiency in English.
Please note that all certificates should be translated into English. Equivalences with regard to the certificates would be sought at the National Accreditation Board by the University.
ANGLOPHONE APPLICANTS
1. WASSCE/NECO Applicants: Credits in Core English Language, Core Mathematics and elective Physics, Chemistry and other relevant subjects.
2. Other Certificates: GCE /IGCSE 'O' Level and 'A' Level Certificate: Credits in English Language, Mathematics and other relevant subjects at the O’ Level plus three passes at the A’ Level in Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry.
These are the Admission Requirements for UMaT Certificate Programmes. For more information about UMaT admission requirements for Diploma programmes, click here