Ghana Telecom University Courses & Fees (2023)

Ghana Telecom University was established by the National body overseeing telecommunications in Ghana. The reason for this was to ensure that Ghanaian students gain access to telecoms courses and thus improve the Ghanaian telecom sector.

Ghana Telecom University Courses & Fees

Ghana Telecom University

The university was established in 2005 initially focusing on media-related courses. It has since grown to offer students several other courses and by 2017 enrolled 7,000 students. It currently has several satellite campuses located in Takoradi, Koforidua, Ho, and Kumasi.

Yearly several students seek to gain admission into the GTUC but most do not have an idea of the courses offered and the tuition fees. In this article, we shall be discussing the Ghana Telecom University courses and fees. Without further waste of time, let’s dive in immediately.

Courses offered at the Ghana Telecom University

GTUC before its inauguration in 2013 only offered certificate courses. Since August 2013 when it was officially inaugurated it has offered bachelor and postgraduate courses. The university places premium on the technical ability of its students and thus invests a lot in organizing seminars and workshops. The university offers undergraduate courses, short courses, Master’s, and Ph.D. courses. The courses are stated accordingly below:

Undergraduate Programs

Faculty of Business Studies – Degree (4 years / Top Up)– The University runs the business school in conjunction with Coventry University.

  • Marketing
  • Human Resource Management
  • Banking & Finance
  • Accounting
  • Management
  • Accounting with Computing
  • Economics
  • Procurement and Logistics
  • Human Resource
  • Entrepreneurship

Faculty of Engineering – Degree (4 years / Top Up) – The University runs this faculty in collaboration with Anhalt University, Germany. The courses offered include:

  • Telecom Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Bachelor in Solar Engineering – Degree (3 years)

Faculty of Computing & Information Systems – Degree (4 years / Top up)

  • Informatics
  • Information Technology
  • Mobile Internet Communication

Short courses

These courses are designed to give the students an added advantage in the job market over their contemporaries. Each course lasts for a maximum of two years and can be run fulltime or part-time. The courses are divided into diploma and certificate courses.

Diploma courses:

  • Information Technology
  • Computing Science
  • Software Engineering
  • Business Information Systems
  • IT
  • Business
  • Accounting
  • Marketing
  • Management
  • Public Relations

Certificate courses:

  • Certificate in Mobile Repair (CMPR)
  • Certificate in Web Design (CWD)
  • Certificate in Tablet Computer Repair (TCR)
  • Certificate in Computer Software Applications
  • A+Computer Certification
  • Network+ Certification
  • Network Security

Master’s Degree courses

The University offers its Master’s degree courses in collaboration with several other top universities around the world. The list of courses offered include:

  • MBA Logistics
  • MBA in Petroleum economics and finance
  • MBA Oil and Gas Management
  • MBA Global Business/Global Finance
  • MBA in Healthcare Management

Ph.D. programs offered at GTUC

GTUC runs these programs in conjunction with CASS Europe, Luxembourg. The different Ph.D. programs include:

  • ICT Management
  • Business specialty (D.)
  • Business Administration
  • Information technology for management
  • Business decision management
  • Project management
  • Business Entrepreneurship and Technology
  • Health and Management Sciences (D.)
  • Healthcare Management
  • Engineering D. programs
  • Engineering Project Management
  • Telecommunications Management

GTUC also collaborates with M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences in India to offer a few full/part-timePh.D. courses. The courses include:

  • Engineering & Technology
  • Management & Commerce
  • Art & Design Science
  • Dental Science
  • Pharmacy
  • Hospitality Management & Catering Technology

Ghana Telecom University Fees

I am sure that you are already itching to know how much it costs to study at this prestigious institution of learning. The fees paid will depend on the course of study and the certificate to be bagged after study. Below is a table showing the fees to be paid at GTUC:

 Undergraduate Fees

Fresh Students

 GhanaiansNon-Ghanaians
BSc Telecommunications EngineeringGH¢2,110.00US$2,243.00
BSc Computer EngineeringGH¢2,110.00US$2,243.00
BSc Information TechnologyGH¢2,110.00US$2,243.00
Bachelor of Business AdministrationGH¢1,785.00US$1,243.00
Diploma in Telecommunications EngineeringGH¢2,110.00US$2,243.00
Diploma in Information TechnologyGH¢2,110.00US$2,243.00

Continuing Students – Bachelors (Level 100 Second Semester to Level 400)

    Ghanaians                  Non-Ghanaians
BSc Telecommunications Engineeringo.ooooGH¢1,912.00                   US$1,997.00
BSc Computer EngineeringGH¢1,912.00                   US$1,997.00
BSc Information TechnologyGH¢1,912.00                   US$1,997.00
Bachelor of Business AdministrationGH¢1,617.00                   US$1,077.00

 

Continuing Students – Diploma (Level Semester 100 Second to Level 200)

 Ghanaians                 Non-Ghanaians
Diploma in Telecommunications EngineeringGH¢1,912.00                 US$1,997.00
Diploma in Information TechnologyGH¢1,912.00                 US$1,997.00

 

The Following Fees are to be paid Separately

 GhanaianNon-Ghanaian
SRC DUESGH¢ 15.00US$ 7.00
ISA DUES US$ 10.00

Note:

  1. The SRC and ISA dues are expected to be paid separately.
  2. All fresh students are required to pay their fees in full either before registration or while it is ongoing.
  3. Continuing students must pay at least 60% of their fees on or before registration day. If the fee has not been paid by the second week of the new semester, there will be a surcharge of GH¢200.00.

Graduate Fees

FEES FOR MASTERS AND DOCTORAL PROGRAMMES

PROGRAMMEGHANAIANINTERNATIONAL STUDENT
MA EDUCATION5000 Pounds6000 Pounds
MASTER AT LAW, INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS LAW5400 Pounds5400 Pounds
MASTER AT LAW, INTERNATIONAL SPORTS LAW5400 Pounds5400 Pounds
MBA INTERNATIONAL TRADE4000 Pounds6000 Pounds
MBA INTERNATIONAL5000 Pounds6000 Pounds
MBA FINANCE5000 Pounds6000 Pounds
MSc SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT5000 Pounds6000 Pounds
MSc ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT5000 Pounds6000 Pounds
MSc ENGINEERING PROJECT MANAGEMENT5000 Pounds6000 Pounds
MSc OIL AND GAS MANAGEMENT5000 Pounds6000 Pounds
MSc MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS5000 Pounds6000 Pounds
MBA OIL AND GAS MANAGEMENT5000 Pounds6000 Pounds
MSc TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERINGGH¢ 20000.00GH¢ 28000.00
MSc TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANAGEMENTGH¢ 20000.00GH¢ 28000.00
MSc ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND TECHNOLOGY8000 Dollars10000 Dollars
MSc AVIATION MANAGEMENT10000 Dollars14000 Dollars
MSc TELEMATICS10000 Dollars14000 Dollars
*MSc INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES15000 Dollars15000 Dollars.*

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There you have it, all you need to know about the Ghana Telecom University courses and fees. To find out more about the university visit the university’s official website.

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