Diploma in Computer Science at C.K. Tedam University of Technology and Applied Sciences

Programme overview

This diploma (2 years, full time on the Navrongo campus) in the School of Computing and Information Sciences offers practical career training with a top up route to a degree for strong graduates. Confirm the current structure on the official catalogue before you apply.

College: CKT-UTAS | School: School of Computing and Information Sciences | Duration: 2 years | Location: Navrongo, Ghana

What you will study

Practical modules build career skills with placements or fieldwork, and strong graduates can progress to a degree top-up route. 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 in English Language, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science or Social Studies, plus relevant electives or passes. Diploma holders with strong grades can progress to degree top up routes.

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

View official requirements

Domestic applicants: GHS 2,538 a year (2025/2026). Academic fee, Diploma/Degree (General), Level 100/Diploma Year 1. Site says 2025/26 schedule implementation is postponed and 2024/25 fees (same figure) apply. PDF schedule lists GHS 2,862 for Level 100. 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: 2 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 Diploma in Computer Science, upload results and ID, and submit before the deadline.
Track the portal for shortlisting and offer letters.

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