HND in Health Statistics
Kumasi Technical University · Faculty of Health Sciences
Will you get in?
Meet the minimum pass grades for this level and you will be considered. Enter your WASSCE grades and we will tell you whether you meet the published cut-off for this programme — and every other programme at Kumasi Technical University you qualify for.
Check if you qualifyThe HND in Health Statistics at Kumasi Technical University is a diploma programme under the Faculty of Health Sciences. It focuses on the use of statistical methods to understand health data and support decision-making in hospitals, research, and public health. If you are from a General Science, Home Economics, or Technical background, this programme may be a good fit.
What health statistics graduates study and do
Programmes of this kind usually cover the collection, analysis, and interpretation of health-related data. You learn how to design surveys, manage records, and use statistical software to identify patterns in disease outbreaks, treatments, and health services. Most graduates go into hospitals, research centres, and public health offices, where they turn raw numbers into insights that guide policy and clinical decisions.
How hard it is to get a place
Entry to this HND is less competitive than many health programmes, which means your chances of admission are better if you meet the general requirements. The Faculty of Health Sciences admits students from General Science, Home Economics, and Technical Studies backgrounds. Check the specific entry grades for the programme on the university's website to see if you qualify.
Entry requirements
SHS backgrounds accepted
- General Science
- Home Economics
- Technical Studies
Aggregate needed
Kumasi Technical University publishes a cut-off aggregate for this programme. Run a check to see whether your grades meet it.
Where graduates work
- Health statistician
- Data analyst
- Research assistant
- Public health officer
- Epidemiology assistant