Knutsford admits qualified students with distinctive academic promise, high sense of professionalism and
ethical values without reference to race, ethnicity, religion, politics, nationality or country of citizenship. The diversity of our students who come from all over the world, with diverse religious, cultural and language orientations constitute one of the distinctive features of the Knutsford Brand. Our students are passionate in acquiring new knowledge and are committed to lectures and research. Many employers find their commitment, innovation and initiative real assets to their businesses.
Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSCE) Applicants;
Credit Passes (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising three core subjects, including English language and Mathematics, plus three (3) relevant elective subjects. Applicants should have an aggregate score of 6-24 in the West Africa Examination Council Examinations.
West African School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) Applicants;
Credit Passes (A1-C6) in six (6) subjects comprising three core subjects, including English language and Mathematics, plus three (3) relevant elective subjects).
Applicants should have an aggregate score of 6 – 36 in the West Africa Examination Council Examinations.
General Business Certificate Examination (GBCE) Applicants;
Credit passes (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising three core subjects including English Language and Mathematics plus three (3) relevant elective subjects.
General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level Applicants;
Passes in three (3) subjects (at least, one of the passes should be Grade D or better). Also, the applicant must have had credit passes (Grade 6) in five GCE Ordinary Level subjects including English Language, Mathematics and a Science subject (for non-science students) and an Arts subject (for Science students). A pass in the General paper required. Successful candidates will be placed at Level 200.
Advanced Business Certificate Examination (ABCE) Applicants;
Full Diploma Certificate in ABCE. Also, the applicant must have had credit passes in five (5) subjects including English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science or Social Studies in the General Business Certificate Examination (GBCE) or Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSCE) or West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). ABCE candidates may be considered for admission at Level 200 of the degree programme.
Higher National Diploma (HND) Applicants;
HND holders must have graduated with a good HND certificate (i.e. at least 2nd Class Lower Division). First class HND holders may be admitted to level 300 if they are pursuing the same programme. First class HND holders may be admitted to level 200 if they are pursuing a different programme. Second Upper and Second Lower HND holders may be admitted to level 200 irrespective of whether they are pursuing the same or different programmes.
Post-Secondary Teacher’s Certificate ‘A’/Diploma Holders;
Applicants with Post-Secondary Teacher’s Certificate ‘A’/Diploma awarded by any institution accredited by the National Accreditation Board may apply for consideration for Level 200.
University Diploma Holders;
Holders of University (Tertiary) Diplomas in relevant fields (e.g Communication Studies, Journalism) awarded by institutions accredited by the National Accreditation Board (NAB) may apply. Applicants with a Final Grade Point Average (FGPA) of at most 2.99 and at least 3.0 shall be considered for Level 200 and Level 300 respectively.
Mature Students;
KNUTSFORD education provides opportunities for people who could not do so earlier in their lives to further their education at the tertiary level in all its programmes after some years in the workplace.
i. The applicant must be at least 25 years old, and show proof of age with birth certificate or any legitimate documentary proof of date of birth which is at least 5 years old at the time of application;
ii. All applicants must pass Mature Students’ Entrance Examinations conducted by Knutsford University College in English Language, Mathematics and an Aptitude Test for entry into all programmes and at all levels;
iii. The applicant should show proof of passes in English Language and Mathematics in SSSCE/WASSCE.
iv. Any other standard High School level examinations (for qualifications from countries outside WAEC’s aegis should be referred to the National Accreditation Board (NAB) for determination of equivalences and eligibility for admission.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS;
International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE);
Applicants should have credit passes in five (5) GCE ‘O’ Level subjects (including English and Mathematics) and three (3) passes in the relevant subjects at the Advanced Level.
International Baccalaureate (IB);
Applicants should have a minimum of grade 4 at the Higher Level in three (3) subjects relevant to the programme of choice (minimum of grade 5 for Health and Allied Sciences). Applicants should, in addition, have a minimum of grade 4 in English/Literature and Mathematics (SL).
American High School Grade 12 Examinations;
Applicants should have at least Final Grade point of 3.0.
Current Tuition and Non-refundable Fees
Application for Admission Fees:
Ghanaian Students………..………………………………………..GhC 100
International Students…………………………………………….USD 60
Tuition per Semester
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and 30% Discount for Nursing.
Ghanaian Students:
BSc. in Business Administration……..……………………GhC 2500
BSc in Computer Science…………………………..……….GhC 2500
BSc. in Information Technology……..……………………GhC 2500
BSc in Nursing …………………………………..………….GhC 4000
BSc. in Communication and Media Studies………………GhC 2500
BSc in Economics…………………………..………………..GhC 2500
BA. in Psychology and Sociology……..……………………GhC 2000
BA in Philosophy, Politics and Economics………..……….GhC 2000
Academic User Fee per Semester……………………………GhC 100
SRC Dues ……………………………………………………..GhC 100
Graduation Fee…………….…………………………………..GhC 500
International Students – Africans:
BSc. in Business Administration…………………………….USD 2000
BSc. in Computer Science …………………..………………….USD 2000
BSc. in Information Technology……..………………………USD 2000
BSc in Nursing …………………………………..…………….USD 2500
BSc. in Communication and Media Studies…………………USD 2000
BSc in Economics…………………………..……………………USD 2000
BA. in Psychology and Sociology……..………………………USD 1500
BA in Philosophy, Politics and Economics………..…..…..….USD 1500
Academic User Fee per Semester……………………………USD 100
SRC Dues ………………………………………………………USD 40
Graduation Fee…………….…………………………………………USD 50
International Students – Non-Africans:
BSc. in Business Administration…………………………….USD 2500
BSc. in Computer Science …………………..…………………USD 2500
BSc. in Information Technology……..………………………USD 2500
BSc in Nursing …………………………………..…………….USD 3000
BSc. in Communication and Media Studies…………………USD 2500
BSc in Economics…………………………..……………………USD 2500
BA in Psychology and Sociology……..………………………USD 2500
BA in Philosophy, Politics and Economics………..…..…..….USD 2500
Academic User Fee per Semester……………………………USD 200
SRC Dues ………………………………………………………USD 40
Graduation Fee…………….…………………………………………USD 100