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Admission Requirements

(a) BTech or BSc or BEd or BEng – with a minimum of Second Class (Lower) Division in engineering-related disciplines such as Electrical and Electronics Engineering and Renewable Energy Engineering-related programmes. Work experience in the related field will be an advantage.

 

All foreign qualifications will be referred to the Ghana Tertiary Education Council (GTEC) for determination of equivalences, eligibility, and placement before admission.

 

Year One, Semester One

 

Module 1: Power and Energetic Systems (14 Weeks)
Credit hours for courses under Module 1

SN.

Course Code

Course Title

T

P

C

1

MEEE 551

Power Electronics in Energy Systems

2

2

3

2

MEEE 553

Engineering Research Methodology

2

2

3

3

MEEE 555

Energy Management and Audit

2

2

3

4

MEEE 557

Local Solutions for Energy Access

2

2

3

5

MEEE 561

Power systems operation and control

2

2

3

6

MEEE 563

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

2

2

3

Total

12

12

18

T = Lecture/tutorial hours, P = Practical hours, C = Credit hours; One credit hour is defined as one-hour lecture/tutorial, or two-three practical hours.

 

 

Year One, Semester Two

Module 2: Manage and Optimize Power System II & Mini-grids: Planning and Design (12 Weeks)
Credit hours for courses under Module 2

SN.

Course Code

Course Title

T

P

C

1

MEEE 560

Modelling and Control of Renewable Energy Systems

2

2

3

2

MEEE 562

Renewable Energy and Grid Integration

3

2

4

3

MEEE XXX

Elective 

3

2

4

4

MEEE 566

MTech Project Work 

3

2

4

Total

12

10

17

T = Lecture/tutorial hours, P = Practical hours, C = Credit hours; One credit hour is defined as one-hour lecture/tutorial, or two-three practical hours.

Elective Courses

The specialization of the programme is grouped into two electives. Table 14.3 expands on the course under each elective.

 

MTech, Power Systems and Energetics Engineering Elective courses

SN.

Course Code

Course Title

T

P

C

1

MEEE 562

Power Systems Analysis and Dynamics

3

2

4

2

MEEE 564

Advanced Mini-Grid Power Systems

3

2

4

 

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About KsTU

Kumasi Technical University was established in 1954 as Kumasi Technical Institute (K. T. I. ) to offer craft courses. In 1963, the Institute was converted to a non-tertiary Polytechnic status under the Ghana Education Service to start offering, in addition, technician diploma and sub- professional courses.

Contact info

Location: Kumasi - Ashanti Region, Ghana, W/A

Postal Address: P. O. Box 854, Kumasi 

Email: info@kstu.edu.gh 

Tel: Admissions: +233(0)322 496 534, +233(0)322 496 380