Ghana Technology University College courses and cut-off points 2026/2027

Ghana Technology University College courses and cut-off points 2026/2027

Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU) is a Ghanaian public university formerly known as Ghana Technology University College. It was previously known as Ghana Technology University College (GTUC). The institution offers diploma, undergraduate and postgraduate courses across its various campuses. Admission is generally based on WASSCE/SSSCE aggregates.

Ghana Technology University College graduation day and logo
GTUC was formerly known as Ghana Telecom University. Photo: @gctuonline (modified by author)
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Key takeaways

  • GCTU offers diverse undergraduate programmes such as Information Technology, Computer Science, Telecommunications Engineering, and Business Administration.
  • Students can also choose specialised courses like Cyber Security, Data Science, Accounting, and Marketing, depending on their interests.
  • The institution does not have strict cut-off points. Admission is based on WASSCE/SSSCE aggregates.
  • Undergraduate tuition fees typically range from about GH¢ 4,000 to GH¢ 10,000 per academic year, depending on the course.

Ghana Technology University College

Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU) is a technology-oriented institution of higher learning. The institution was established in November 2005.

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It was granted accreditation by the National Accreditation Board (NAB) on 30 March 2006. The institution was officially inaugurated on 15 August 2006. It gained full public university status on 13 August 2020.

Faculties

The institution has the faculties listed below.

  • Faculty of Engineering (FoE)
  • Faculty of Computing & Information Systems (FoCIS)
  • GCTU Business School

What are the courses offered at Ghana Telecom University?

GCTU offers numerous courses at various levels of academic learning. Check out the list of programmes offered below.

GCTU diploma courses

GCTU offers the diploma courses listed below.

  • Diploma in Accounting
  • Diploma in Cyber Security
  • Diploma in Computer Science
  • Diploma in Computational Statistics
  • Diploma in Data Science and Analytics
  • Diploma in Information Technology
  • Diploma in Management
  • Diploma in Marketing
  • Diploma in Multimedia Technology
  • Diploma in Public Relations
  • Diploma in Telecommunications Engineering
  • Diploma in Web Application Development
Ghana Technology University College professor and graduates.
Ghana Technology University College offers various diploma courses. Photo: @gctuonline (modified by author)
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Undergraduate programmes

The undergraduate programmes offered are listed below.

  • BSc. Accounting with Computing
  • BSc. Actuarial Science with Data Analytics
  • BSc. Banking and Finance
  • BSc. Business Administration (HRM/ Marketing/ Accounting/ Management)
  • BSc. Computer Engineering
  • BSc. Computer Science
  • BSc. Computer Science (Cyber Security)
  • BSc. Computational Statistics
  • BSc. Data Science and Analytics
  • BSc. E-Commerce And Marketing Management
  • BSc. Economics
  • BSc. Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • BSc. Financial Technology
  • BSc. Information Systems
  • BSc. Information Technology
  • BSc. Mathematics
  • BSc. Mobile Computing
  • BSc. Network and System Administration
  • BSc. Procurement and Logistics
  • BSc. Software Engineering
  • BSc. Telecommunications Engineering

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Postgraduate programmes

GTCU offers the Master's and PhD programmes listed below.

  • MBA Finance
  • MBA Logistics
  • Master's in Oil and Gas Management
  • MSc Business Decision Management
  • Master's in Engineering Project Management
  • Master's in Engineering and Management
  • Master's in Supply Chain Management
  • MSc. Management Information Systems
  • MSc Information Technology for Management
  • MBA International Trade
  • MSc Internet of Things and Big Data
  • MSc Computer Science
  • MPhil Internet of Things and Big Data
  • MPhil Computer Science
  • MA E-Business And Marketing Strategy
  • MPhil Digital Marketing
  • MSc. Digital Marketing
  • MSc. Forensic Accounting
  • PhD Computer Science

Accelerated certificate courses

The institution of higher learning offers various accelerated certificate courses, as listed below.

  • A+ Certification
  • N+ Certification
  • Certificate in Website Design
  • Certificate in Mobile Phone Repairs
  • Certificate in Computer Networking
  • Certificate in Network Administration
  • Certificate in Computer Network Security
  • Certificate in Graphic Design Production
  • Certificate in Digital Video Editing
  • Nov/Dec Classes
  • General Business Certificate Examination
Ghana Technology University College school lecture events
Ghana Technology University College has several accelerated certificate courses. Photo: @gctuonline (modified by author)
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Professional courses

The institution offers the professional courses listed below.

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  • Strategic Treasury and Operations Management
  • Advanced Certificate in Supply Chain Management
  • Occupational Safety, Health and Environmental Management
  • Post Graduate Certificate in Management Information Systems(MIS)
  • Power BI
  • Power Excel
  • IT Project Management
  • Fibre Optics Technology
  • Enterprise Risk Management
  • Excel Visual Basic Applications(VBA)
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor(CISA)
  • Managing Projects with MS Office Project
  • Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) and Applied Techniques
  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicle or Drone Technology (GIS/GPS) Applications
  • Digital Forensics
  • Wireless Network Security
  • Digital Marketing and Cyber Security
  • Ethical Hacking and Network Defense
  • Investigative Accounting and Forensic Auditing
  • Certificate in Cyber Security and Information Systems Auditing
  • Essential Business Skills-ABMA UK VIEW DETAILS
  • City & Guild Professional Programme
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Professional in Business Analyst(PMI/PBA)
  • Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply(CIPS)
  • Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT)
  • Level 3 Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (City and Guilds)
  • Corporate Governance Training
  • Grant Proposal Writing
  • Human Resource Analytics
  • Business Development Executive
  • Certificate in Insurance and Risk Management
  • Advanced Sales and Team Leadership Skills Training
  • Quality of Service, Monitoring and Evaluation Training
  • Customer Service-Building Quality Service Delivery Training
  • Strategic Marketing, Brands Management and Public Relations training
  • Advanced Strategic Human Resource Management and Leadership Training

Ghana Telecom University cut-off points

The cut off points for Ghana Technology University College (now commonly called GCTU) are not fixed per course like some public universities. Instead, the school mainly uses a general admission cut-off, and specific programmes may have their own requirements.

  • WASSCE: Aggregate 24 or better
  • SSSCE: Aggregate 36 or better

Unlike universities like KNUST or Legon, GTUC does not publish strict programme-by-programme cut off points in most cases. Admission is more flexible and depends on:

  • Your aggregate
  • Subject combination
  • Programme demand
Ghana Technology University College students and classrooms
Ghana Technology University College has WASSCE and SSSCE requirements. Photo: @gctuonline (modified by author)
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Ghana Telecom University course fees

Many people are curious about the Ghana Telecom University courses and fees as of 2026. Well, the courses are listed above for you. The fees charged depend on the course and level of study.

Here is the approved fee structure for undergraduates:

Faculty

Freshmen Level 100

Freshmen Levels 200 & 300 - GCTU

Freshmen Levels 200 & 300 - others

Continuing Level 200

Continuing Level 300

Continuing Level 400

Faculty of IT Business

GH¢ 5,980

GH¢ 5,760

GH¢ 5,980

GH¢ 5,685

GH¢ 5,685

GH¢ 4,040

Faculty of Computing and Information Systems

GH¢ 5,980

GH¢ 5,760

GH¢ 5,980

GH¢ 5,685

GH¢ 5,685

GH¢ 4,730

Faculty of Engineering

GH¢ 5,980

GH¢ 5,760

GH¢ 5,980

GH¢ 5,685

GH¢ 5,685

GH¢ 4,730

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To learn more about Ghana Telecom University fees per semester, contact the university.

Ghana Telecom University course requirements for undergraduates

Here is a look at the different undergraduate admission requirements for applicants with various qualifications.

SSSCE/WASSCE holders

Those applying for admission to an undergraduate program must have at least credits (A1 – C6 in WASSCE and A – D in SSSCE) in English Language, Core Mathematics, and Integrated Science. They must have an aggregate score of 24/36 or better.

Mature applicants

An applicant under the mature category must be at least 25 years old at the time of application and show proof of age.

They will then go through an access course in their area of study, after which an examination will be conducted. Successful applicants will then be admitted to their preferred courses.

O-level and A-level holders

O-level and/or A-level holders must have credits in at least five subjects at the GCE O Level exam, including English Language and Mathematics.

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They must also have at least two passes in the relevant subjects at the advanced level. Applicants who qualify under this category will be placed at level 200 of their desired degree programme.

Ghana Technology University College graduates and professors
Ghana Technology University College requirements vary per course and level of study. Photo: @gctuonline (modified by author)
Source: Twitter

GBCE holders

Applicants must have credit passes in six subjects, including English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science or Social Studies, plus three relevant elective subjects.

Professional certificate holders

Applicants with ACCA, ICA, Associate of Chartered Institute of Bankers (ACIB), Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), and Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) must have five credits at GBCE or GCE 'O' Level, including English Language and Mathematics.

American Grade 12 holders

Applicants with American grade 12 qualifications will be placed at level 100 in their undergraduate courses.

ABCE holders

Advanced Business Certificate Examination (ABCE) holders must have credit passes in five subjects. These include Mathematics and English Language, Integrated Science or Social Studies, plus three optional subjects relevant to their program of study.

Applicants who qualify under this category will be placed at level 200 of their preferred degree programme.

How to apply to GCTU

Follow the steps below to apply for admission into GCTU. Note that a non-refundable application fee of GH¢200.00 is charged.

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  • Purchase an application form via MoMo or a Visa card. You can also Dial *924*200*3# on all networks to purchase a voucher via Momo. Keep the serial number and PIN for the online application.
  • Next, visit the online application portal.
The Ghana Technology University College application portal
The Ghana Technology University College application portal. Photo: apply.gctu.edu.gh
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  • Click Start Application.
  • Enter the serial number and PIN.
  • Follow the prompts to complete the process.

Are GCTU forms out for 2026?

No official confirmation yet for the 2026/2027 forms release as of April 2026. As of now, Ghana Communication Technology University has not officially announced the release of 2026 admission forms.

Has GCTU started giving admission?

As of April 2026, GCTU has not yet issued admission forms. In 2025, the university opened admission in May, so this might be the case in 2026.

Contacts

If you wish to find out more about the Ghana Telecom University courses and requirements, contact the institution using the details given below.

  • Location: Off J.A Kuffour Avenue, Adjacent to the Police Training School, Tesano, Accra
  • Telephone: +233(0) 302 221446/302 21412/302 221479
  • Email: info@GCTU.edu.gh
  • Digital address: GA-167-2979 PMB 100, Tesano, Accra, Ghana

What courses does Ghana Telecom offer?

The institution has various certificates, diplomas, degrees, and postgraduate courses spread across three faculties. Check out the full range of courses offered above.

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Is Ghana Technology University College accredited?

The National Accreditation Board (NAB) of Ghana is the Government of Ghana agency responsible for the regulation, supervision and accreditation of tertiary institutions in Ghana. GCTU is accredited by NAB.

What courses does the University of Ghana offer?

The University of Ghana offers a very wide range of courses across undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional levels. In fact, it has hundreds of programmes spanning different academic fields.

Prospective students who wish to pursue post-secondary education should check out the Ghana Technology University College courses and requirements. The institution offers high-quality education. It also provides flexible programmes designed to meet current industry demands.

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