Accra Technical University.

Ghana’s Premier Technical University, Accra Technical University was established in 1949 by Ghana’s first President, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah.

It is located in the Central Business District of Accra.

Accra Technical University Philosophy, Vision, Mission And Core Values.

PHILOSOPHY.

ATU believes in education and training that develop the competencies and skills of our students to make them relevant to industry and competitive in the job market.

ATU Educational Philosophy therefore is “Education and Training for Employment and Job Creation”.

VISION.

To be recognised as the top Technical University in Ghana, with strong regional influence.

MISSION.

To advance technical knowledge by creating a conducive environment for applied research, quality teaching and competency-based training, with a high impact on industry and business creation.

CORE VALUES (ICE).

Integrity (I) – we build trusted and accountable systems to enhance integrity in all our undertakings.

Creativity (C) – we work together to generate new, innovative and improved ways of addressing industrial and community challenges.

Excellence (E) – we educate and train competent and professional human resources to deliver excellent service.

Accra Technical University Faculties And Departments.

ATU has five (5) faculties. They are;

• Faculty of Engineering.

• Faculty of Built Environment.

• Faculty of Applied Sciences.

• Faculty of Applied Arts.

• Faculty of Business.

ATU has sixteen (16) departments. They are;

• Department of Mechanical Engineering.

• Department of Electrical/Electronic Engineering.

• Department of Civil Engineering.

• Department of Interior Design and Upholstery Technology.

• Department of Building Technology.

• Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics.

• Department of Science Laboratory Technology.

• Department of Computer Science.

• Department of Medical Laboratory Technology.

• Department of Hotel Catering & Institutional Management (HCIM).

• Department of Fashion Design & Textile Department.

• Department of Liberal Studies and Communications Technology.

• Department of Accountancy and Finance.

• Department of Management and Public Administration.

• Department of Procurement and Supply Chain Management.

• Department of Marketing.

Available Programmes At Accra Technical University.

ATU offers a wide range of programmes. They can be seen below;

Bachelor of Technology Programmes (4-year Degree).

• Bachelor of Technology – Electrical/Electronic Engineering (Morning).

• Bachelor of Technology – Water and Sanitation Engineering (Morning).

• Bachelor of Technology – Interior Design and Technology (Morning).

• Bachelor of Technology – Medical Laboratory Science (Morning/Evening).

• Bachelor of Technology – Cyber Security (Morning).

• Bachelor of Technology – Accounting & Finance Analytics (Morning).

• Bachelor of Technology Logistics and Transport Management (Morning).

• Bachelor of Technology – Management Information System.

• Bachelor of Technology – Civil Engineering.

• Bachelor of Technology – Biomedical Equipment Technology.

• Bachelor of Technology – Public Relations & Digital Communication.

• Bachelor of Technology – Medical Imaging Technology.

Bachelor of Technology Programmes (2-year Top-Up).

• Bachelor of Technology – Building Technology (Evening/Weekend).

• Bachelor of Technology – Mechanical Engineering (Weekend).

• Bachelor of Technology – Automobile Engineering (Weekend).

• Bachelor of Technology- Electrical/Electronic Engineering (Evening/Weekend).

• Bachelor of Technology (Power and Automation Engineering option).

• Bachelor of Technology (Telecommunications Engineering option).

• Bachelor of Technology – Civil Engineering (Evening/Weekend).

• Bachelor of Technology – Medical Laboratory Science (Top-up level 200- Evening or 300-Weekend).

• Bachelor of Technology – Science Laboratory Technology (Evening/Weekend).

• Bachelor of Technology (Analytical Chemistry option).

• Bachelor of Technology (Environmental Technology option).

• Bachelor of Technology (Industrial Biochemistry option).

• Bachelor of Technology (Food Analysis Option).

• Bachelor of Technology – Statistics (Weekend).

• Bachelor of Technology – Computer Science (Evening).

• Bachelor of Technology – Fashion Design and Textiles (Evening/Weekend).

• Bachelor of Technology – Hospitality Management (Evening/Weekend).

• Bachelor of Technology – Procurement and Supply Chain Management (Evening/Weekend).

• Bachelor of Technology – Accounting (Evening/Weekend).

• Bachelor of Technology – Banking and Finance (Evening/Weekend).

• Bachelor of Technology – Secretaryship and Management Studies (Evening/Weekend).

• Bachelor of Technology – Marketing (Evening/Weekend).

• Bachelor of Technology – Interior Design Technology (Evening).

Higher National Diploma (HND) Programmes (Morning Session).

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMMES.

1.  HND Mechanical Engineering.

2. HND Electrical/ Electronic Engineering.

3. HND Building Technology.

4. HND Civil Engineering.

5. HND Interior Design and Technology.

6. HND Furniture Design and Production.

7. HND Science Laboratory Technology (SLT).

8. HND Statistics.

9. HND Computer Science.

10. HND Hotel, Catering and Institutional Management (HCIM).

BUSINESS AND ARTS PROGRAMMES.

1. HND Accountancy.

2. HND Marketing.

3. HND Purchasing and Supply.

4. HND Secretaryship and Management Studies.

5. HND Bilingual Secretaryship and Management Studies.

6. HND Fashion Design and Textiles.

Higher National Diploma (HND) Programmes (Evening Session).

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMMES.

1. HND Mechanical Engineering.

2. HND Electrical/Electronic Engineering.

3. HND Building Technology.

4. HND Civil Engineering.

5. HND Interior Design and Technology.

6. HND Science Laboratory Technology (SLT).

7. HND Statistics.

8. HND Computer Science.

9. HND Hotel Catering and Institutional Management (HCIM).

BUSINESS AND ARTS PROGRAMMES.

1. HND Accountancy.

2. HND Marketing.

3. HND Purchasing and Supply.

4. HND Secretaryship and Management Studies.

5. HND Fashion Design and Textiles.

DIPLOMA AND PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMMES.

1. International Certificate in Logistics and Transport (CILT).

2. International Diploma in Logistics and Transport (DILT).

3. International Advanced Diploma in Logistics and Transport (ADILT).

4. Biomedical Technician Maintenance Programme.

5. Diploma in Business Administration.

6. Diploma in Computerized accounting.

7. Diploma in Banking Technology And Accounting.

8. Diploma in Public Relations.

LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY PROGRAMMES.

Accra Technical University also offers you a great opportunity to learn to write and speak functional languages including; 

• English.
• French.
• Spanish.
• German.
• Chinese.

(For Education, Work and Business, etc.) on a part-time basis in an ultra-modern language laboratory.

Accra Technical University Contact Details.

Accra Technical University,

Barnes Road, Accra.

Telephone: +233 33 209 5371/ +233 54 326 4917.

Email: info@atu.edu.gh.

Website: www.atu.edu.gh.

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