HND in Science and Industrial Laboratory Technology

Kumasi Technical University · Faculty of Applied Sciences

Diploma Natural & Applied Sciences Less competitive

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 qualify

HND in Science and Industrial Laboratory Technology is a diploma that trains you to work in laboratories across industry, healthcare, and research. You learn to analyse samples, operate equipment, and maintain quality standards.

What this kind of programme covers

An HND in Science and Industrial Laboratory Technology prepares you for practical work in laboratories that support manufacturing, healthcare, agriculture, and research. Programmes like this typically cover analytical chemistry, microbiology, laboratory management, and quality assurance. You also learn to operate and maintain lab instruments, conduct experiments, and interpret results.

How competitive it is

Entry to this programme at Kumasi Technical University is less competitive than many other science-based programmes. This means a place is more attainable if your WASSCE grades are not at the very top. You should still check with the university to confirm that your subject choices and grades meet their general entry requirements.

Entry requirements

SHS backgrounds accepted

Every SHS course of study may apply to this college.

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

  • Laboratory technician
  • Quality control analyst
  • Research assistant
  • Science laboratory technologist
  • Industrial laboratory assistant

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