In this publication, The guide will give you all the detailed information on how to enroll at Knust from HND to degree.
In this regard, you will find answers to questions such as:
- Which Level will I enter at Knust if I hold an HND certificate?
- What is the admission requirement for HND applicants at Knust?
- How do I apply for admission to Knust with HND?
- How much admission fees will I pay at Knust?
- What is the duration of study at Knust for HND holders?
In the information that follows, we will address these queries as well as a number of others.
The Duration Of Study, HND Students At KNUST
An HND student’s length of time to complete a degree programme at Knust is between two to three years.
Here, it indicates that although some HND students will finish their programme in two years, others will need three years to do so.
Therefore, whether you enter at level 300 or 200 depends on the class you already have and the course you apply for.
So which Level will I enter at Knust if I hold an HND certificate? In this regard, people who enter Knust at Level 300 and take two (2) years to finish their degree programme.
Those who take three (3) years to finish a degree programme, however, begin at Level 200. All of these classes of students will nonetheless be awarded the same degree certificate.
Knust HND Applicants Admission Requirement,
If you are an HND applicant, you should meet the following requirements to secure admission to read a degree program at Knust:
- First, you must possess a minimum of Second Class Lower HND certificate from a recognised academic institution in Ghana or elsewhere.
- Second, you must have at least three (3) years of working experience in a related field of endeavour.
- Remember that you will gain admission to enter Level 300 if you possess a Second Class Upper.
However, you will enter into Level 200 if you possess Second Class Lower Division certificate.
Also, you will enter directly to Level 300 if your certificate directly relates to the Knust program you apply for. However, you may enter into Level 200 if your certificate is unrelated to the Knust course you are applying for.
Anxiously, you may want to ask whether your Wassce, SSSCE or GCE O Level results matter when applying.
Please find the full explanation of this concern right below.
Does Wassce, SSSCE or GCE O Level Results Matter?
Remember that, you can apply with other certificates apart from an HND. Thus find out the list of other certificates you can use to apply for degree programs at Knust from our site.
Generally, the university uses your HND result and certificate to assess your eligibility for the course.
However, there are some instances where the university will look back to your Wassce, SSSCE, or O and A-Level results when you are applying for specific programs.
Honestly, this is why you should take your studies at every educational Level very seriously, including the Senior High School level.
Now, check our website’s complete list of Knust courses and their admission requirements.
How Do I Apply Admission to Knust with an HND Certificate
Now how do I apply for admission to Knust with an HND certificate?
First, you need to buy an E-Voucher from a designated point of sale in Ghana. Click here for the list of places you can buy Knust admission forms in Ghana.
Secondly, you can use Mobile Money to buy your Knust E-Voucher.
Also, foreigners can buy their admission forms online using Visa Cards or MasterCards.
Furthermore, find out the complete list of courses that Knust offers to students at the university from here.
Interestingly, you will find the Application Deadline for Degree applicants here.
HND Applicants Fee At Knust
Regular Students and Fee Paying Students are the two primary kinds of students at Knust when it comes to fees. Keep in mind that this classification applies to Knust HND to Degree students.
As a result, your admission price is determined by whether you are a Regular Student or a Fee Paying Student.
Whether you are a Ghanaian or an international student is a different classification.
The only distinction between normal and Ghanaian students is that the government covers a portion of their tuition.
The university, on the other hand, treats students who pay a fee as international students who cover the full cost of their Knust education.
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