Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering in Ghana

  • Course Name: Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering(Petroleum Engineering)
  • Major Subject: Petroleum Engineering
  • Course Category: Degree Courses

Institutions Offering Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering

  • Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi  
    Entry Requirements:
    Core Subjects: Credit passes in English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science.
    Elective Subjects: Credit passes in Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry.
    - For J, K, L, and M, Programmes, Applied Electricity or Electronics is acceptable in place of Chemistry.
    - In the case of programme (M), Biology is acceptable in place of Chemistry.
    - For Programme (I), Geography is acceptable in place of Chemistry.
    - For Programmes E, and F any of the following is acceptable in place of Chemistry: Metal Work, Auto Mechanics, Applied Electricity, Technical Drawing and Engineering Science.
    - For Programmes P, Q and R any of the following is acceptable in place of Chemistry; Metalwork, Auto Mechanics, Applied Electricity, Technical Drawing, Building Construction and Woodwork.
    - For Programme A, any of the following are acceptable in place of Chemistry; Technical Drawing or Engineering Science and General Agriculture or Biology.
    - Applicants in this category who do not have Chemistry must obtain Grade B3 in Integrated Science.
    - For Programme I, any of the following are acceptable in place of Chemistry, Applied Electricity or Electronics.


    ‘A’ LEVEL APPLICANTS
    Entry Requirements:
    - ‘O’ Level: Credit passes in FIVE (5) subjects including English Language and Mathematics, and
    - ‘A’ Level or equivalent: Either credit passes in Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, and Physics with an ‘O’ Level credit in Chemistry, OR Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
    - For Programme (I), EITHER passes in Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, and Physics with an ‘O ‘Level credit pass in Chemistry OR Geography OR Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry or Geography.
    - For programme C, credit passes in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, and Physics with credit in ‘Chemistry at O’ Level.


    MATURE APPLICANTS
    Entry Requirements:
    - EITHER, credit passes in Five (5) subjects at the ‘O’ Level including English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, OR
    - Credit passes in THREE (3) WASSCE/SSSCE Core Subjects- English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science, and credit passes in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
    - For Programme (I), Geography is acceptable in place of Chemistry.
    - For Programme E. Applicants must have at least THREE (3) years working experience.


    HND APPLICANTS
    Entry Requirements:
    - For programme K, applicants shall have at least Second Class Honours from any accredited Computer Engineering oriented programme such as Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
    - In the case of programme M, applicants shall have at least Second Class Honours from any accredited Biomedical Engineering oriented programme such as Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Medical Technology.
    - Admission would be based on assessment of Academic Transcript.
    - Applicants must satisfy the requirements for either WASSCE/SSSCE or ‘A’ Level as in (1.0) and (2.0) respectively.
  • Alpha College of Technology Alpha College of Technology, Accra  
    Course entry requirements
    (i) SSSCE applicants
    -Candidates must have credit passes (A-D) in THREE CORE SUBJECTS in English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science and passes in THREE SCIENCE ELECTIVES in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.

    (ii) WASSCE applicants
    -Candidates must have passes (A1-C6) in THREE CORE SUBJECTS in English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science and passes in THREE SCIENCE ELECTIVES in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.

    (iii) General certificate of education (GCE) ‘advance’ level applicants
    -Candidates must have passes in THREE (3) SUBJECTS (at least, one of the passes should be Grade D or better). Also the applicant must have had credits passes (Grade 6) in five (5) GCE ORDINARY LEVEL subjects including English, Mathematics and an Arts subject for science students.

    (iv) Mature applicants
    -Candidates must have attained 25 years of age and must have passes in FIVE SUBJECTS at SHS LEVEL including, English Language and Mathematics or credits in FIVE SUBJECTS at GCE ORDINARY LEVEL including, English Language and Mathematics. In addition, candidates must have relevant working experience and must pass an interview conducted by the Department.
  • University of Mines and Technology University of Mines and Technology, Tarkwa  
    Course entry requirements:
    Applicants Must have at Least Credit in the following

    CORE: English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science/Core Science

    ELECTIVE: Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry

    Matured 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.

    International applicants:
    International applicants from accredited/recognised institutions with equivalent qualifications will be considered for admission

    INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE:
    Applicants with international Baccaleureate (Science and Technical) are eligible to apply. Such applicants must also possess a proficiency certificate 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.
  • University of Energy and Natural Resources University of Energy and Natural Resources, Sunyani  




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