Has UMaT started giving admission? Find Out Now

By | January 9, 2025
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Has UMaT started giving admission? The University of Mines and Technology wishes to announce to the public that admission forms for 2025/2026 academic year will be out for sale by March 2025. University of Mines and Technology(UMaT) is a leading institution of higher learning in Ghana and West Africa, and below are just a few reasons why we hope you’ll consider applying to them.

  • UMaT offers a range of challenging courses in mathematics and science, including algebra, calculus, differential equations, chemistry, and physics.Â
  • Students have access to state-of-the-art laboratories to deepen their understanding of the courses.Â
  • The Faculty of Geosciences and Environmental Studies offers degree programs that are consistently among the top ranked nationally.Â
  • UMaT’s core values are knowledge, truth, and excellence.Â
  • UMaT offers a Guidance and Counselling Unit to help students and staff explore and manage life’s challenges.Â
  • UMaT offers consultancy services for mining communities in areas such as environmental protection, production scheduling, and plant design and operation.Â

Has UMaT started giving admission?

The University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) typically sends undergraduate admission notifications between the application portal’s closure and the day before Matriculation. This is usually between March and June for the academic year that begins in August or September. Thus Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (UMaT) admission forms for 2025/2026 academic year will be out for sale by March 2025.

UMaT Courses available for Admission

UMaT is known for its wide range of courses available to learners. These include science, technology, business, law, and arts courses. View details of UMaT Courses Here.

UMaT Courses Cut Off Points

The University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) cut-off points for undergraduate can vary from courses to courses and the overall performance of candidates in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). Find the most accurate and up-to-date cut-off points for specific programs here…

How to Apply for University of Mines and Technology Admission

A. Logging In

  1. Purchase the admission e-voucher from the sales outlets: Post Office, Ecobank, Cal Bank, GCB Bank, Zenith Bank, Fidelity Bank  and Access Bank. Cost of the e-voucher is  GH₵ 230 BSc Programmes, GH₵ 200 for Diploma  programmes and GH₵ 180 for Certificate programmes.
  1. The admission e-voucher contains the pin and serial number required for the completion of the online application.
  2. login the admission application portal through this site https://portal.umat.edu.gh/apply/account/login to begin the application
  3. After completion of the online application, print the application summary, sign and attach the relevant documents and post to the University.

B.  Documentation

The following documents are to be uploaded during the application process:

  1. Birth Certificate
  2. Second cycle education certificate or result slip (e.g WASSCE/SSCE)
  3. Academic Transcript (applicable to Top-up applicants only)
  4. Tertiary certificate (applicable to top-up applicants only)
  5. Introductory letter on work experience (applicable to mature applicants only)

C. Picture Specification

Applicants are to upload a recent passport photo. The specifications for the passport photo are as follows:

  1. It must have a clear white background
  2. It must be a JPEG file format
  3. Its dimensions must be 3.5cm x 4.5cm
  4. The scanned soft copy must not be more than 65kb
  5. The photo must show the broad face and two ears
  6. The photo must be devoid of headgears and spectacles
  7. Self-captured and other phone photos will notÂbe accepted

Note that the uploaded photo would be used to process your Student ID card should you enroll

D. Programme Selection

  1. Direct Applicants (regular applicants for BSc) are required to select four (4) distinct programmes.
  2. Direct Applicants (regular applicants for Diploma) are required to select only one (1) Programme.
  3. BSc Top-up Applicants are required to select two (2) distinct programmes.
  4. Certificate and other applicants are required to select only one (1) Programme.

Note: Choice of Programme must be carefully done in the order of preference. The same Programme cannot be chosen twice.

E. Who qualifies to be a Corroborator?

The corroborator is the person who confirms or gives support to all the information the applicant has stated during the application. A corroborator must have an officially stamp and could be:

  1. Senior Officer in a Public or Private Institution.
  2. A Chief /Traditional Authority
  3. An ordained Reverend Minister or Imam.
  4. Head teacher of an Educational Institution

Note: Parent or family relative of an applicant can’t corroborate for the same applicant

F.  Successful completion of online application

  1. An online application is said to be completed successfully when all the directives are followed and the required information on personal information (uploaded passport photo must show on the form), contact information, parent’s/guardian information, examination history (this is not applicable to certificate and top-up applicants) and Programme of choice is provided accurately.
  2. At the Data Verification page, applicants are required to verify the information they have provided before they finally click on the submit button to submit their application online.
  3. After successfully completing the online application, an application code will be generated for the applicant. The application code is found on the first page of the online application summary that opens immediately the submit button is clicked.

G. Postage

The applicant must ensure that the following are adhered to before postage:

  1. Applicants are to print out and sign the completed online application summary.
  2. The corroborator must fill out, sign and stamp his or her portion.
  3. The birth certificate, education result slip and any other document the applicant wish to add must be attached to the printed online application summary
  4. Two passport pictures must be affixed on the online application summary.

Note:

BSc Applicants: Print and keep a copy of the application summary for future reference. Do not post. Note that a copy will be requested when you report to school upon admission.

Applicants must write the application code on the envelope before posting by courier services (EMS/DHL/Fedex) to the University through the address:

The Deputy Registrar
Academic and Student Affairs
University of Mines and Technology
P.O. Box 237
Tarkwa

Applicants must keep a copy of the set of application documents submitted to the University for future reference.

Has UMaT started giving admission for 2025/2026?

The application deadline for the 2025 UMaT forms is not yet announced, thus the previous year admission deadlines for UMaT was Thursday, October 31, 2024

How To Check Your Application Status on UMaT Admission Portal

To check your application status on the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) admission portal, you can:

  1. Go to the UMaT portal at https://portal.umat.edu.gh/apply/admission-list/search
  2. Search for your application status by name or reference numberÂ

If you are selected for admission, you will receive a text message to the contact number you provided during the application. The university will also post a list of selected candidates on its website. To print your admission letter and other documents, you can log into the portal with the pin code and serial number you used to apply.

UMaT Admission Contact Details

Phone: +233 3121 97734  

Email: registrar@umat.edu.gh  

Postal Address: Box 237, Tarkwa

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