BSc Information Technology at Academic City University

Programme overview

The BSc Information Technology is a 4 years programme in the Informatics (Academic City), delivered full time on the Haatso campus. Foundations in the early years lead to specialist modules, practical work, research methods and a final year project. Confirm the current structure on the official catalogue before you apply.

College: Academic City | School: Informatics | Duration: 4 years | Location: Haatso, Accra, Ghana

What you will study

Foundations lead into core modules, practical work, research methods and a final project or dissertation. Confirm the current course structure on the official catalogue before you apply.

Career pathways

Software development, systems administration, data analysis, fintech and telecoms roles, plus postgraduate research.

Official programme catalogue.

Application information

WASSCE / SSSCE

Credit passes (A1 to C6 WASSCE, A to D SSSCE) in English Language, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science or Social Studies, plus three relevant electives. A Levels, IB and mature routes are considered with equivalent qualifications.

Meeting the minimum does not guarantee admission. Competitive programmes set higher cut offs each year.

View official requirements

Domestic applicants: GHS 83,160 a year (2026/2027). Undergraduate Level 100 regular (list) tuition: GHS 41,580 per semester x 2 semesters (calendar). Early-bird 25% discount also published. Excl. separate levies (SRC dues GHS 630, health GHS 400/sem), housing, meals. Source

International applicants: USD 6,160 a year (2026/2027). Undergraduate Level 100 regular (list) tuition: USD 3,080 per semester x 2 semesters (calendar). Excl. separate levies (SRC USD 50, health USD 30/sem), housing, meals. Source

Fees are published yearly by the university and vary by college, regular versus fee paying routes and Ghanaian versus international status. Budget additionally for residential charges, practical levies and field trips where applicable.

Admissions portal | Official website.

Main intake: September each academic year. Duration: 4 years.

Confirm live deadlines on the admissions portal before you submit documents.

Check deadlines.

Check the entry requirements and cut off for your route.
Create an applicant profile on the admissions portal and buy the application voucher.
Select BSc Information Technology, upload results and ID, and submit before the deadline.
Track the portal for shortlisting and offer letters.

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