• OVERVIEW


    Electrical engineering is an engineering discipline concerned with the study, design, and application of equipment, devices, and systems which use electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) is fundamental to modern society, encompassing everything from advanced computer systems and digital circuits to photonics and cutting-edge technologies like automated cars, robotics, medical equipment, and the next generation of mobile data transmission.

  • AIM OF THE PROGRAMME


    The aim of this programme is to:
    • Preparation of students for a lifetime career in Electrical and Electronic
    • Engineering by establishing a foundation for life-long learning and development
    • Provision of a strong foundation in Engineering in general and Electrical and Electronic Engineering in particular
    • Preparation of students for careers in the industry, government and various institutions

  • OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME


    The programme seeks to achieve the under-listed objectives:
    • Understand the principles and theories in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
    • Address significant problems in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and deploy appropriate selection of tools and techniques, as well as a disciplined approach, in arriving at a solution of the problems
    • Develop critical thinking and communication skills to address issues within and outside the engineering profession
    • Recognize the important relationship between theory and practice through their exposure to the laboratory part of the course
    • Appreciate the relevant professional, ethical and legal issues related to the work of an Electrical and Electronic Engineer
    • Gain understanding of the global need to engage in continuous technological development

  • PROGRAMME REQUIREMENTS


    WASSCE/SSSCE

    At least credits in the following core subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science in addition to credits in THREE (3) of the following elective subjects: Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry or Applied Electricity, or Electronics.

    ‘A’ Level Applicants

    1. FIVE (5) credits at ‘O’ Level, including English, Additional Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry plus THREE (3) ‘A’ Level passes in Mathematics Physics and Chemistry
    2. Applicants must also have a pass in General Paper


    Mature Applicants

    • Applicants must be at least 25 years and above and must show proof with a birth certificate obtained at least five (5) years prior to admission.
    (this has been stated in the first bullet above)

    Foreign Applicants

    International applicants from accredited/recognized institutions with equivalent qualifications will be considered for admission
    1. Generally, International candidates must have at least credits in English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and two (2) other relevant subjects.
    2. Other qualifications acceptable for consideration for admission include:


    • International Baccalaureate (IB)

    Applicants with international Baccalaureate (Science and Technical) are eligible to apply. Such applicants must also possess a proficiency certificate in English. Please note that all certificates should be translated into English. Equivalences with regard to the certificates would be sought at the National Accreditation Board.

    • IGCSE, GCSE O`level and A`level

    1. O'Level - Five (5) credits including English Language, Mathematics and three other relevant subjects
    2. A'Level - Credits in the following subjects: Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
    • International students whose first language is not English are required to have one of the following English language qualifications before they can register on the programme.. (not necessary, its implied)
    • Foreign certificates should be submitted to the National Accreditation Board for the establishment of its equivalence 
    • IELTS 6.0 (no less than 5.0 in any element) 
    • TOEFL paper-based 550 (no less than 4.0 in TWE) 
    • TOEFL IBT 79 (no less than 17 in any element)

      Professional and Post-Diploma Applicants

      Candidates in this category must possess:  
      1. A Diploma or Higher National Diploma (HND) or its equivalence in a relevant programme from a recognized institution (e.g. Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, Material Engineering etc)
       
      1. Must pass an interview;
       
      • Two years post qualification working experience;
        Candidates with HND/relevant professional or diploma certificates and who obtained First class or Second class upper honours will enter at level 300 Semester I. Those with Second class lower honours, pass or Technician Part II qualification may enter at level 200 depending on Diploma transcript contents

  • HOW TO APPLY

    OPTION 1

    Please visit any branch of Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG) to purchase a serial number and pin for this online application. After purchase, please ensure your serial number and pin are visibly printed on your bank receipt before leaving the premises. If you noticed your receipt has an invalid serial number or pin, please return to the same Bank for correction.

    OPTION 2

    You can purchase a Voucher using Mobile Money or Bank Card.
    https://apply.gctu.edu.gh/#/

    OPTION 3

    Dial *924*200*3# on all networks to purchase voucher. If you already have a serial number and pin, please click the "Start Application" button.

  • MODULES


    YEAR 1: SEMESTER 1  
    Course Course Description T P C
    Code
    MATH 111 Linear Algebra 3 0 3
    ENGR 121 General Physics 1 2 2
    ENCE 131 Intro. To Microcomputer Systems & Applications 2 2 3
    ENGR 141 Engineering Technology 3 0 3
    ENGR 151 General Chemistry 2 2 3
    ENEE 161 Environmental Studies 2 0 2
    SSC 171 Communication Skills I 2 0 2
    SSCI 121 Basic French I 1 1 1
    Total 16 7 19
    Cumulative credit hours 19
       
       
    YEAR 1: SEMESTER 2
    Course
    Code Course Description T P C
    MATH  112 Calculus 3 0 3
    ENEE  122 Circuit Theory 2 2 3
    ENEE 132 Electronics (semiconductor devices) 2 2 3
    ENEE 142 Electrical Engineering Drawing 2 2 3
    ENCE  152 Computer Programming for Engineering Applications I 2 2 3
    ENGR  162 Basic Mechanics 2 2 3
    SSC 172 Communication Skills II 2 0 2
    SSCI 122 Basic French II 1 1 1
    Total 16 11 21
    Cumulative credit hours 40
     
    YEAR 2: SEMESTER 1
    Course Course Description T P C
    Code
    MATH 211 Differential Equations 3 0 3
    ENEE 221 Linear Electronics 2 2 3
    ENEE 231 Strength of Materials 2 2 3
    ENCE 241 Programming for Engineering Applications II 2 2 3
    ENEE 251 Electromechanical Energy Conversion & Transformers 2 2 3
    ENEE 261 Applied Electricity 2 2 3
    ENEE 271 DC Machines 2 2 3
    ENCE 281 Critical Thinking & Logic Reasoning 2 0 2
    Total 17 12 23
    Cumulative credit hours 63
    YEAR 2: SEMESTER 2
    Course T P C
    Code Course Description
    MATH 212 Numerical Methods 2 2 3
    ENEE 212 Thermodynamics 2 2 3
    ENEE 222 Electrical  Measurements and Instrumentation 2 2 3
    ENEE 232 Power Generation and Supply 2 2 3
    ENEE 242 Digital Systems 2 2 3
    ENEE 252 Electromagnetic Fields 2 0 2
    ENEE 262 AC Machines 2 2 3
    ENEE 272 Classical Control Systems 2 2 3
    Total 14 12 23
    Cumulative Credit Hours 86
    YEAR 3: SEMESTER 1  

     

    Course Course Description T P C
    Code
    MATH 311 Probability, Statistics & Stochastic Processes 3 0 3
    ENEE 311 Industrial controls 1 2 2
    ENEE 321 Digital Control Systems 2 2 3
    ENEE 331 Power Systems Analysis 2 2 3
    ENEE 341 Substation & Transmission Line Design 2 2 3
    ENEE 351 Power Electronics 2 2 3
    ENEE 361 Field Trips & Reports Writing for Engineering 0 2 1
    ENEE 371 Industrial Attachment 0 2 1
    ENEE 381 High Voltage Engineering 2 2 3
    Total 14 16 22
    Cumulative credit hours 108
    YEAR 3: SEMESTER 2
    Course Course Description T P C
    Code
    ENEE 312 Power Systems Planning & Optimization 2 2 3
    ENCE 322 Microprocessor Systems & Interfacing 2 2 3
    ENEE 332 Digital Communication Systems 2 2 3
    ENEE 342 Digital Signal Processing 2 2 3
    ENEE 352 Electric Drives 2 2 3
    ENGR 362 Research Methodology 3 0 3
    ENEE 372 Power System Operation and Control 3 2 3
    Total 16 12 21
    Cumulative credit hours 129
    YEAR 4: SEMESTER 1
    Course Code Course Description T P C
    ENCE 411 Embedded systems 2 0 2
    ENCS 421 Artificial Intelligence 2 2 3
    ENEE 431 Power System Protection 2 2 3
    ENTE 441 Switching Engineering in Communication 2 2 3
    ENEE 451 Electrical Heating & Cooling 2 2 3
    ENCE 461 Computer networking 2 2 3
    ENEE 471 Project Work I - Project Seminars & 1 2 2
    Presentations
    Total 13 12 19
    Cumulative credit hours 148
      YEAR 4: SEMESTER 2
    Course
    Code Course Description T P C
    ENEE 412 Engineering Economics & Management 2 0 2
    ENEE 422 Entrepreneurship Development 2 0 2
    ENEE 432 Introduction To Engineering Project Management 2 2 3
    ENEE 472 Project Work II - Final Project Work 0 8 4
    ENEE 482 One (1) Electives Courses 2 2 3
    Total 8 12 14
    Cumulative credit hours 162
    Electives Courses: Students May Select One (1) from the Courses Below
    ENEE  482 Robotics 2 2 3
    ENEE 482 Reliability Engineering 2 2 3
    ENEE 482 Industrial Maintenance & Engineering 2 2 3
    ENEE  482 Wireless Networks 2 2 3
    Total 2 2 3
    Total Cumulative Credit Hours 162
           
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