Sunyani Polytechnic
Sunyani Technical University began as a Technical Institute in November 1967 to train middle school leavers in technical courses. In January 1997, Government upgraded the Technical Institute to a University with statutory objectives and functions to provide career-focused training at the tertiary level.
From its historical beginnings to the present, the University has experienced productive growth, in terms of space and student population. Currently, Sunyani
University offers the Bachelor of Technology Degree Programme, Higher National Diploma (HND) and Non-Tertiary Programmes in technical and vocational courses.
The main objectives of the University, according to the Universitys Act, 2007, Act 745, are to:
- Provide tertiary education in the fields of manufacturing, commerce, science technology, applied social science, applied arts and any other field approved by the Minister; and
- Provide opportunities for skills development, applied research and publication of research findings.
CUT OFF POINTS FOR SUNYANI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY 2025
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR SUNYANI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
LIST OF PROGRAMMES
DEGREE PROGRAMMES
- Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Building Technology (In Collaboration with Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology) (Regular and Weekend) (18 months top-up)
- Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Accounting With Computing (Regular and Weekend) (18 months top-up)
- Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Procurement Management (Regular and Weekend) (2 years top-up)
- Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Hospitality Management (Regular and Weekend) (2 years top-up)
- Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Civil Engineering (Regular and Weekend) (2 years top-up)
- Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Management and Entrepreneurial Studies (Regular and Weekend) (2 years top-up)
- Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Marketing Management (Regular and Weekend)
- Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (Regular and Weekend) (2 years top-up)
- Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Regular and Weekend)
- Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) Degree in Agriculture (Regular and Weekend) (2 years top-up)
FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES
- HND Accountancy (Regular, Weekend and Evening)
- HND Computerised Accounting (Regular, Weekend and Evening)
- HND Marketing (Regular, Weekend and Evening)
- HND Purchasing and Supply Chain Management (Regular, Weekend and Evening)
- HND Secretaryship and Management Studies (Regular, Weekend and Evening)
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
- HND Civil Engineering
- HND Electrical/Electronic Engineering (Computer Engineering Option)
- HND Electrical/Electronic Engineering (Medical Engineering Technology Option)
- HND Electrical/Electronic Engineering (Power Systems Option)
- HND Electrical/Electronic Engineering (Telecommunication Options)
- HND Materials Engineering
- HND Mechanical Engineering (Automobile Option)
- HND Mechanical Engineering (Plant Option)
- HND Mechanical Engineering (Production Option)
- HND Mechanical Engineering (Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Option)
FACULTY OF BUILT ENVIRONMENT AND APPLIED ARTS
- HND Building Technology
- HND Ceramic Arts
- HND Fashion Design Technology
- HND Textiles Technology
- HND Interior Design and Technology
FACULTY OF APPLIED SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY
- HND Computer Science
- HND Pharmacy Technician
- HND General Agriculture
- HND Hotel, Catering and Institutional Management (Regular, Weekend and Evening)
- HND Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
- Diploma in Computerised Accounting (DCA) (2-year Programme)
- Diploma in Banking Technology & Accounting (DBTA) (2-year Programme)
- Diploma in Electronic Marketing (2-year Programme)
- Diploma in Business Administration (2-year Programme)
- Diploma in Public Relations (2-year Programme)
- Diploma in Procurement & Materials Management (2-year Programme)
- Diploma in Business Studies (Accounting Option) (1-year Programme)
- Diploma in Business Studies (Secretarial Option) (1-year Programme)
- Diploma in Business Studies (Management Option) (1-year Programme)
- Diploma in Business Studies (Marketing Option) (1-year Programme)
- Diploma in Business Studies (Purchasing and Supply Option) (1-year Programme)
- Diploma in Business Studies (Statistics Option) (1-year Programme)
TECHNICIAN AND ADVANCED PROGRAMMES
- Construction Technicians Course (CTC) Part I
- Construction Technicians Course (CTC) Part II
- Construction Technicians Course (CTC) Part III
- Electrical Engineering Technicians (EET) Part I
- Electrical Engineering Technicians (EET) Part II
- Electrical Engineering Technicians (EET) Part III
- Mechanical Engineering Technicians (MET) Part I
- Mechanical Engineering Technicians (MET) Part II
- Mechanical Engineering Technicians Part III
- Motor Vehicle Technicians (MVT) Part I
- Motor Vehicle Technicians (MVT) Part II
- Motor Vehicle Technicians Part III (MVT III)
- Advanced Blocklaying and Concreting
- Advanced Carpentry and Joinery
- Advanced Cookery (8122)
- Advanced Furniture
- Advanced Painting and Decorating
- Advanced Fashion and Designing
- Advanced Furniture Design & Construction
CRAFT PROGRAMMES/COUNCIL FOR TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND
TRAINING (COTVET) PROGRAMMES
The Technical University also runs programmes of the Council for Technical and Vocational Educationand Training (COTVET) at the Certificate II and Advanced levels. The programmes are:
- Agric Mechanics Work
- Autobody Inter/COTVET
- Blocklaying and Concreting Inter/COTVET
- Catering Inter/COTVET
- Electrical Installation Work
- Electrical Machine Rewinding and Repairs
- Fabrication and Welding
- Fashion and Designing Intermediate
- Furniture Craft Inter/COTVET
- General Textiles
- Heavy Duty and Diesel Mechanics
- Industrial Maintenance Technology
- Industrial Mechanics
- Mechanical Engineering Craft Practice
- Motor Vehicle Mechanics Work
- Painting and Decorating Inter
- Refrigeration & Air-conditioning Mechanics
- Small Engines Repairs
- Textiles Technician