SCHOOLS
Currently the University has the following Schools:
i. School of Engineering
ii. School of Sciences
iii. School of Natural Resources
iv. School of Agriculture and Technology
v. School of Geosciences
vi. School of Management Sciences and Law
vii. School of Graduate Studies
- ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
3.1 Regular Applicants (Degree and Diploma)
(a) 4-Year Degree Programmes
i. SSSCE holders with credit passes (A-D) in English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies plus credit passes (A-D) in Three Elective subjects relevant to the programme of study with an aggregate score of 24 or better.
ii. WASSCE holders with credit passes (A1-C6) in English Language,
Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies plus credit passes
(A1-C6) in Three Elective subjects relevant to the programme of study with an aggregate score of 36 or better.
iii. GENERAL BUSINESS CERTIFICATE (GBCE) holders with credit passes (A-D) in six
(6) subjects comprising three core subjects including English Language and Mathematics plus three (3) relevant elective subjects.
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iv. ADVANCED LEVEL holders with credit in at least Five (5) subjects at the GCE ‘O’ Level (or its equivalent) including English and Mathematics, plus at least two passes in the subjects relevant to the programme of study.
v. FOREIGN APPLICANTS who have any of the above qualifications or their equivalences from an accredited/recognized institution.
vi. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Other qualifications acceptable for consideration include International Baccalaureate (IB), IGCSE, American Grade 13 Examinations and other external qualifications which have equivalences to the WASSCE/SSSCE and the GCE (A Levels).
(b) 2-Year Diploma Programmes
i. SSSCE holders with passes (A-E) in all subjects, including English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies plus 3 passes (A-E) in Three Elective subjects relevant to the programme of study.
ii. WASSCE holders with passes (A1-D7) in English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies plus passes (A1-D7) in Three Elective subjects relevant to the programme of study.
3.1.1 Sale of Vouchers The cost of an e-voucher is Two Hundred Ghana Cedis (GHS200).
3.2 Top-Up Applicants (Weekend Top-Up and Regular Top-Up)
i. Higher National Diploma Holders in a related field with at least 2nd Class Lower Division. In addition, applicants must have acquired at least Two (2) years’ post HND working experience.
ii. Diploma Holders in a related field with at least a Pass. In addition applicants must have acquired at least Two (2) years’ post Diploma working experience.
3.2.1 Sale of Vouchers
The cost of an e-voucher is Two Hundred and Fifty Ghana Cedis (GHS250.
3.3 Four (4) Year Weekend Degree Applicants
i. SSSCE holders with credit passes (A-D) in English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies plus credit passes (A-D) in Three 5 Elective subjects relevant to the programme of study with an aggregate score of 24 or better.
ii. WASSCE holders with credit passes (A1-C6) in English Language,
Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies plus credit passes
(A1-C6) in Three Elective subjects relevant to the programme of study with an aggregate score of 36 or better.
iii. GBCE Candidates: Credit Passes (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising three core subjects including English Language and Mathematics plus three (3) relevant elective subjects
iv. General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level Candidates: 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).
3.3.1 Sale of Vouchers The cost of an e-voucher is Two Hundred and Fifty Ghana Cedis (GHS250).
3.4 Mature Applicants
Applicants must:
i. 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. pass Mature Students’ Entrance Examinations conducted by the institution itself (English Language, Mathematics and an Aptitude Test).
iii. possess any of the following:
SSSCE/WASSCE,
Teacher’s Cert. ‘A’
NVTI/NABPTEX Certificates
3.2.1 Sale of Vouchers Applicants should purchase e-vouchers for Two Hundred and Fifty Ghana Cedis (GHS 250). - E-VOUCHER SALE POINTS
E-vouchers are on sale at the following points:
a. Finance Directorate, UENR Main Campus, Sunyani
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b. UENR ACCRA OFFICE, located in the NCTE Building on the Trinity Avenue near Bawaleshi traffic light, East Legon (Contact person: Mr. Richard Hammond, Tel: 0246565451).
c. GCB Bank Branches Nationwide
d. GhanaPost Offices Nationwide - HOW TO COMPLETE THE ADMISSION PROCESS -MATURE APPLICANTS
All applicants are required to complete the online application registration at https://admissions.uenr.edu.gh/ using the Voucher Number and PIN.
5.1 Submission of Completed Application Forms
Two (2) copies of completed online application forms together with certified copies of result slips and birth certificates (Not Returnable) must reach THE SENIOR ASSISTANT
REGISTRAR, ACADEMIC AND STUDENTS’ AFFAIRS DIVISION, UNIVERSITY OF ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES, SUNYANI until May 08, 2020. Applications that reach the University after this deadline will not be processed.
5.2 Preparatory Classes
Applicants shall be invited to participate in mandatory preparatory classes to enable them prepare adequately for the entrance examination. The preparatory classes are scheduled for May 23-29, 2020 at the Sunyani Campus. The venues will be LT 1&2.
Applicants would be required to pay Three Hundred Ghana Cedis (GHS 300) during the preparatory classes to cater for the preparatory classes and examination fees.
5.3 Entrance Examination
Applicants shall write the entrance examination (English Language, Mathematics and Aptitude Test) from May 30-31, 2020. Applicants who pass the entrance examination will be admitted into their chosen programmes.
5.4 Accommodation
Applicants who will need accommodation during the period are requested to contact the GETFund Hostel and make accommodation arrangements at reduced rates for students. - HOW TO COMPLETE THE ADMISSION PROCESS-OTHER APPLICANTS
All applicants are required to complete the online application registration at https://admissions.uenr.edu.gh/ using the Voucher Number and PIN.
6.1 Submission of Completed Application Forms
Two (2) copies of completed online application forms together with certified copies of certificates /result slips and copies of birth certificates (Not Returnable) are to be
submitted by POST to THE SENIOR ASSISTANT REGISTRAR, ACADEMIC AND STUDENTS’ AFFAIRS DIVISION, UNIVERSITY OF ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES, SUNYANI until JULY 31, 2020 - FOREIGN APPLICANTS/GHANAIANS ABROAD
Foreign applicants and Ghanaians living abroad should email
gilbert.mensah@uenr.edu.gh and receive details for the online application. - 2020 WASSCE CANDIDATES
Candidates who will write the 2020 WASSCE can apply. Such applicants must update their online application with details of results immediately the WASSCE results are released. - FURTHER ENQUIRIES
For further enquiries, please visit the University’s website on www.uenr.edu.gh, email at admissions@uenr.edu.gh or contact our Admissions Office on: 0352-290366/0263444440/0546300873 WhatsApp Line: 0553581475
PLEASE NOTE ADMISSION TO THE UNIVERSITY IS TRANSPARENTLY ADMINISTERED WITHOUT ANY OTHER
CONSIDERATIONS. ANY APPLICANT WHO MAKES ANY FORM OF SOLICITATION TO ANY PERSON FOR THE PURPOSE OF GAINING ADMISSION INTO THE UNIVERSITY DOES SO AT
HIS/HER OWN RISK.
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ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES ON OFFER FOR THE 2020/2021 ACADEMIC YEAR
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
BSc. Computer Engineering
BSc. Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Diploma Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
BSc. Agricultural Engineering
BSc. Mechanical Engineering
Departmen t of Renewable Energy and Environmental Engineering
BSc. Environmental Engineering
BSc. Petroleum Engineering
BSc. Renewable Energy Engineering
BSc. Civil Engineering
SCHOOL OF SCIENCES
Department of Basic and Applied Biology
BSc. Biological Science
BSc. Medical Laboratory Science
BSc. Nursing
Department of Chemical Sciences
BSc. Chemistry
Department of Computer Science and Informatics
BSc. Computer Science
BSc. Information Technology
Diploma Information Technology
Diploma Computer Science
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
BSc. Actuarial Science
BSc. Mathematics
BSc. Statistics
Diploma Statistics
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Diploma Insurance
SCHOOL OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Department of Environmental Management
Department of fisheries and Water Resources
Department of Forest Science
BSc. Fire and Disaster Management
BSc. Natural Resources Management with option in:
o Ecotourism
o Fisheries and Aquaculture
o Forest Resource Management
o Land Reclamation and Restoration
o Social Forestry
o Wood Science and Forest Products
Diploma Natural Resources Management
BSc. Hospitality Management
Diploma Hospitality Management
SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES AND LAW
Department of Entrepreneurship and Business Studies
BSc. Professional French
BSc. Resource Enterprise and Entrepreneurship
Diploma Enterprise Management
SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY (Dormaa Ahenkro Campus)
Department of Agriculture Economics, Agribusiness and Extension
BSc. Agribusiness
Department of Animal Production and Health
Department of Crop Production and Horticulture
BSc. Agriculture with options in:
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o Animal Production
o Crop Production
o Horticulture
Diploma Agriculture
SCHOOL OF GEOSCIENCES (Dormaa Ahenkro Campus)
BSc. Climate Change and Sustainable Development
BSc. Planning and Sustainability
Diploma Geo-Information Science
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SPECIFIC ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering BSc. Electrical and Electronic Engineering SSSCE Applicants To be admitted to Electrical and Electronic Engineering Degree programme,
SSSCE Candidates should have Credit Passes (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and three (3) elective science subjects: Elective Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Applied Electricity/Applied Electronics.
WASSCE Applicants
WASSCE Candidates should have Credit Passes (A1-C6) in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects; including English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and three (3) elective science subjects; Elective Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Applied Electricity/Applied Electronics.
Professional and Post-Diploma Applicants
Candidates in this category must possess:
A Diploma or Higher National diploma or its equivalent in a relevant programme from a recognized and accredited institution;
Must pass an interview;
Two years’ post qualification working experience;
Candidates with HND/relevant professional or diploma in Electrical and Electronic Certificate who obtained First Class or Second Class Upper Division will enter at level 300. Those with Second Class Lower Division or Pass will enter at level 200.
BSc. Computer Engineering
SSSCE Applicants
To be admitted to Computer Engineering Degree programme, SSSCE Candidates 12 should have Credit Passes (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects; English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and three (3) elective subjects; Elective Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Applied
Electronics.
WASSCE Applicants
WASSCE Candidates should have Credit Passes (A1-C6) in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and three (3) elective science subjects: Elective
Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Applied Electronics.
Professional and Post-Diploma Applicants
Candidates in this category must possess:
A Diploma or Higher National Diploma or its equivalent in a relevant
programme from a recognized and accredited institution;
Must pass an interview;
Two years’ post qualification working experience;
Candidates with HND/relevant professional or diploma in Electrical and Electronic Certificate who obtained First Class or Second Class Upper Division will enter at level 300. Those with Second Class Upper Lower Division or Pass will enter at level
200.
Diploma Electrical and Electronic Engineering SSSCE/WASSCE Candidates should have Passes (A-E)/(A1-D7) respectively in
three (3) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects; English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and any three (3) passes in the following elective subjects; Physics, Chemistry, Elective Mathematics and Applied
Electricity
Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
BSc. Mechanical Engineering
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SSSCE/WASSCE Applicants
To be admitted to Mechanical Engineering Degree programme, SSSCE
Candidates should have Credit Passes (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising three
(3) core subjects; English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and three (3) elective science subjects: Elective Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Technical Drawing/Auto Mechanics/Metal Work.
WASSCE Candidates should have Credit Passes (A1-C6) in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects; English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and three (3) elective science subjects; Elective Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Technical Drawing/Auto Mechanics/Metal
Work. Professional and Post-Diploma Applicants
Candidates in this category must possess:
A Diploma or Higher National diploma or its equivalent in a relevant programme from a recognized and accredited institution;
Must pass an interview;
Two years’ post qualification working experience;
Candidates with HND/relevant professional or diploma certificate who obtained
First Class or Second Class Upper Division will enter at level 300. Those with Second Class Lower Division or Pass will enter at level 200.
BSc. Agricultural Engineering SSSCE Applicants
To be admitted to Agricultural Engineering Degree programme, SSSCE
Candidates should have Credit Passes (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects; English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and three (3) elective science subjects; Elective Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Technical Drawing/Auto Mechanics/Metal Work.
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WASSCE Applicants
WASSCE Candidates should have Credit Passes (A1-C6) in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects; English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and three (3) elective science subjects; Elective Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Technical Drawing/Auto Mechanics/Metal Work.
Professional and Post-Diploma Applicants
Candidates in this category must possess:
A Diploma or Higher National Diploma or its equivalent in a relevant programme from a recognized and accredited institution;
Must pass an interview;
Two years’ post qualification working experience;
Candidates with HND/relevant professional or diploma certificate who obtained First Class or Second Class Upper Division will enter at level 300. Those with Second Class Lower Division or Pass will enter at level 200. Department of Renewable Energy and Environmental Engineering BSc. Environmental Engineering
SSSCE Applicants To be admitted to Environmental Engineering Degree programme, SSSCE
Candidates should have Credit Passes (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising three
(3) core subjects; English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and three (3) elective science subjects: Physics, Elective Mathematics and Chemistry.
WASSCE Applicants
WASSCE Candidates should have Credit Passe s (A1-C6) in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects; English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and three (3) elective science subjects; Elective Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
Professional and Post-Diploma Applicants
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A Diploma or Higher National Diploma or its equivalent in a relevant programme from a recognized and accredited institution;
Must pass an interview;
Two years’ post qualification working experience;
Candidates with HND/relevant professional or diploma certificate who obtained First Class or Second Class Upper Division will enter at level 300. Those with Second Class Lower Division or Pass will enter at level 200. BSc. Renewable Energy Engineering
SSSCE Applicants To be admitted to Renewable Energy Engineering Degree programme, SSSCE Candidates should have Credit Passes (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising three
(3) core subjects; English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and three (3) elective science subjects: Physics, Elective Mathematics and Chemistry/ Technical Drawing.
WASSCE Applicants WASSCE Candidates should have Credit Passes (A1-C6) in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects; English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and three (3) elective science subjects; Elective
Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Technical Drawing.
Professional and Post-Diploma Applicants
Candidates in this category must possess:
A Diploma or Higher National Diploma or its equivalent in a relevant programme from a recognized and accredited institution;
Must pass an interview;
Two years’ post qualification working experience;
Candidates with HND/relevant professional or diploma certificate who obtained First Class or Second Class Upper Division will enter at level 300. Those with Second Class Lower Division or Pass will enter at level 200.
BSc Petroleum Engineering SSSCE Applicants To be admitted to Petroleum Engineering Degree programme, SSSCE Candidates should have Credit Passes (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and three (3) Elective Science subjects; Elective Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. WASSCE Applicants WASSCE Candidates should have Credit Passes (A1-C6) i six subjects comprising three (3) core subjects; English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science;and three(3) elective science subjects;Elective Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
Professional and Post-Diploma Applicants
Candidates in this category must possess:
A Diploma or Higher National Diploma or its equivalent in a relevant programme from a recognized and accredited institution;
Must pass an interview;
Two years’ post qualification working experience;
Candidates with HND/relevant professional or diploma certificate who obtained First Class or Second Class Upper Division will enter at level 300. Those with Second Class Lower Division or Pass will enter at level 200.
BSc Civil Engineering
SSSCE Applicants
To be admitted to Renewable Energy Engineering Degree programme, SSSCE Candidates should have Credit Passes (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising three
(3) core subjects; English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and three (3) elective science subjects: Physics, Elective Mathematics and
Chemistry/Technical Drawing.
WASSCE Applicants
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WASSCE Candidates should have Credit Passes (A1-C6) in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects; English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and three (3) elective science subjects; Elective Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Technical Drawing. Professional and Post-Diploma Applicants
Candidates in this category must possess:
A Diploma or Higher National Diploma or its equivalent in a relevant programme from a recognized and accredited institution;
Must pass an interview;
Two years’ post qualification working experience;
Candidates with HND/relevant professional or diploma certificate who obtained First Class or Second Class Upper Division will enter at level 300. Those with Second Class Lower Division or Pass will enter at level 200.