Fourah Bay College Faculty Of Pure and Applied Sciences

Fourah Bay College Faculty Of Pure and Applied Sciences

Fourah Bay College Faculty Of Pure and Applied Sciences – see the list of courses offered at the Faculty Of Pure and Applied Sciences at FBC…

DEGREE COURSES

Bachelor of Science

The minimum requirements for admission into the faculty are five credits obtained at GCE ‘O’ Level or WASSCE. The compulsory subjects for admission of students into the Faculty are English and Mathematics plus any three of the following science subjects including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, General Science, Agricultural Science, Engineering Science and Geography.

Bachelor of Science with Engineering Option

Same requirements apply for Bachelor of Science.

Bachelor of Science in Education

Same requirements apply as Bachelor of Science, except that this programme is run in collaboration with the Institute of Education and Extra Mural Studies.

CERTIFICATE AND DIPLOMA COURSES

Certificate in Statistics

Four (4) G.C.E. ‘O’ Level/WASSCE credits, including English Language and Mathematics in not more than two sittings. Work experience in statistics and data related areas may provide candidate with an added advantage.

Diploma in Statistics

Successful completion of the Certificate in Statistics makes one eligible for the Diploma programme.

CERTIFICATE COURSES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:

• Deck Officer Training
• Marine Engineering Training
• Radio Communication Training
• Safety at Sea Training
• Refrigeration Training
• Fishing Gear Technology Training

Admission criteria

Candidates must possess at least two (2) GCE ‘O’ Level/WASSCE credits with Grade C6 or better or its equivalence obtained in not more than two (2) sittings. They must have also attempted English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry at GCE ‘O’ Level/WASSCE exam.

Candidates who have at least five years practical experience in a related field may apply.

ORDINARY NATIONAL DIPLOMA (OND) COURSES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: 

• Deck Officer Training
• Marine Engineering Training
• Radio Communication Training
• Safety at Sea Training
• Refrigeration Training
• Fishing Gear Technology Training
• Fish Handling and Processing Technology

Admission criteria

Candidates must possess at least Three (3) GCE ‘O’ Level/WASSCE credits with Grade 4/C6 or better in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and English Language, obtained in not more than two (2) sittings.

All OND candidates with good Grades but without the minimum C6 in English Language at WASSCE will be required to sit for and pass the University Matriculation English Language exam.

HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMACOURSES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: 

• Deck Officer Training
• Marine Engineering Training
• Radio Communication Training
• Safety at Sea Training
• Refrigeration Training
• Fishing Gear Technology Training
• Fish Handling and Processing Technology

Admission criteria

Candidates must possess at least Four (4) GCE ‘O’ Level/WASSCE credits with Grade C6 or better in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and English Language, obtained in not more than two (2) sittings.

All HND candidates with generally good grades but without the minimum C6 in English Language at WASSCE will be required to sit for and pass the University Matriculation English Language exam for admission.

See Also:

Fourah Bay College Faculty Of Arts

Fourah Bay College Faculty Of Engineering and Architecture

Fourah Bay College Faculty Of Social Sciences and Law