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Centre for Online and Continuing Education

Experience the flexibility and convenience of distance learning at the Centre for Online and Continuing Education at Knutsford University, where education meets innovation!

Centre for Online and Continuing Education

The Centre for Online and Continuing Education at Knutsford University is dedicated to providing quality distance learning opportunities for students seeking flexibility in their educational pursuits. Our distance programmes are designed for various entrants, including WAEC holders and mature students, offering a unique blend of E-learning and face-to-face interaction.

Welcome Message for the Centre for Online and Continuing Education

Dear Students and Future Learners,

Welcome to the Centre for Online and Continuing Education at Knutsford University! We are thrilled to have you explore the exciting opportunities that our distance learning programmes offer. Our mission is to provide flexible, accessible, and comprehensive educational experiences that empower students to achieve their academic and professional goals.

At the Centre, we understand that each learner’s journey is unique, which is why we offer a diverse range of programmes designed to cater to various interests and backgrounds. Whether you are a WAEC entrant, a mature student, or a professional seeking to expand your qualifications, our programmes are tailored to meet your needs.

You will experience an innovative blend of E-learning and face-to-face interaction, enabling you to learn at your own pace while connecting with faculty and fellow students. Our dedicated team is committed to supporting you every step of the way, from application to graduation, ensuring that you have the resources and guidance necessary to succeed.

We invite you to take advantage of our 24/7 online learning platforms, designed to create a dynamic and engaging educational environment. Your journey toward knowledge and professional development begins here, and we are excited to be a part of it.

Thank you for choosing the Centre for Online and Continuing Education at Knutsford University. We look forward to being with you on this exciting educational journey!

Warm regards,
The Team at the Centre for Online and Continuing Education
Knutsford University

Distance Programmes

Diploma Programmes
  • Diploma in Business Administration
  • Diploma in Human Resource Management
  • Diploma in Social Work
  • Diploma in Early Childhood Education
HND to Degree Top-Up Programmes
  • HND to Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
  • HND to Bachelor of Science in Accounting
  • HND to Bachelor of Science in Finance
  • HND to Bachelor of Science in HRM
  • HND to Bachelor of Science in Marketing
Bachelor’s Degree Programmes
  • Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
  • Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
  • Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature
  • Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
  • Bachelor of Business Administration
  • Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance
Postgraduate Programmes
  • Master of Arts in Education
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • Master of Science in Project Management
Admission Requirements

To be eligible for admission to the distance learning programmes, students must meet the following criteria:

  • WAEC Entrants:

    • Must have a West African Senior School Certificate (WASSCE) with passes in relevant subjects.
  • Mature Entrants:

    • Applicants must be at least 25 years old.
    • Pass the mature students’ entrance examination.
  • Diploma/HND Holders:

    • Must have completed a relevant Diploma or Higher National Diploma (HND) with a minimum GPA as specified by the programme.

Application Guidelines
  1. Visit the University’s Website:
    Go to the Centre for Online and Continuing Education section of the Knutsford University website.

  2. Select Your Programme:
    Explore the available distance learning programmes and choose one that aligns with your career goals.

  3. Complete the Application Form:
    Fill out the online application form accurately, ensuring all required information is provided.

  4. Submit Required Documents:
    Upload necessary documents such as transcripts, certificates, and identification.

  5. Pay the Application Fee:
    Make the required application fee payment as outlined on the website.

  6. Submit Your Application:
    Review your application before submitting it to ensure all information is correct.


How to Apply
  1. Online Application:
    Access the application portal through the Knutsford University website.

  2. Follow the Steps:
    Carefully follow the prompts to complete the application process.

  3. Track Your Application:
    After submission, you will receive a confirmation email with details on how to track your application status.


International Students

Knutsford University welcomes international students to apply for distance learning programmes. International applicants must meet the same academic requirements as local applicants and may need to provide additional documentation such as English language proficiency test scores (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL) depending on their educational background.

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Bamako Road East Legon, Accra
P.O. Box AN 19480, Accra-North, Accra, Ghana, West Africa
Digital Address: GA-378-8312

+233 (0) 244
kuhousing@knutsford.edu.gh

Mon – Fri 7:00A.M. – 5:00P.M.

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Faculty Excellence

  1. Diverse Expertise:
    Our faculty come from a variety of academic and professional backgrounds, bringing a wealth of experience and knowledge to the classroom. They are experts in their fields, including the arts, social sciences, humanities, and other related disciplines.

  2. Commitment to Student Success:
    Faculty members are dedicated to mentoring and supporting students throughout their academic journey. They provide personalized guidance, encourage critical thinking, and promote intellectual curiosity.

  3. Innovative Teaching Methods:
    Our faculty employ diverse instructional strategies, including experiential learning, project-based assignments, and collaborative activities. This ensures that students are engaged and can apply their knowledge in real-world contexts.

  4. Research and Scholarship:
    Many of our faculty members are actively involved in research, contributing to scholarly publications and community projects. They encourage students to participate in research initiatives, fostering a culture of inquiry and innovation.

  5. Professional Development:
    Faculty and staff at Knutsford University engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with the latest trends and practices in education and their respective fields. This commitment to lifelong learning enhances the quality of education we provide.

Supportive Staff

  1. Administrative Professionals:
    Our administrative staff play a vital role in creating an efficient and welcoming campus environment. They assist students with enrollment, registration, and general inquiries, ensuring a smooth academic experience.

  2. Academic Advisors:
    Academic advisors are available to help students navigate their educational pathways, offering guidance on course selection, career planning, and academic support resources.

  3. Counseling and Support Services:
    We have dedicated staff members who provide counseling and mental health support to students, ensuring their well-being and success both academically and personally.

  4. Technical Support and IT Services:
    Our IT staff members are here to assist students and faculty with technology-related needs, from software access to technical troubleshooting, ensuring that everyone can fully engage with our digital learning platforms.

  5. Career Services:
    The career services team supports students in exploring career options, developing resumes, preparing for interviews, and connecting with potential employers, equipping them for successful transitions into the workforce.

Engaged Learning Community

At Knutsford University, faculty and staff work collaboratively to create a vibrant learning community. We encourage interaction between students and faculty, fostering an environment where ideas are shared, and learning is a shared journey. Our faculty often engage in extracurricular activities, workshops, and seminars, providing students with additional opportunities to learn and grow outside the classroom.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Our faculty and staff are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within the university community. We believe that a diverse educational environment enriches the learning experience and prepares students to thrive in a global society. We honor different perspectives, cultures, and backgrounds, striving to create a welcoming atmosphere for all.

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela

Frequently Asked Questions

What is distance learning at Knutsford University?

Distance learning combines E-learning with face-to-face interaction, allowing students to study at their convenience while also engaging with tutors and peers in real-time sessions.

How flexible are the distance learning programmes?

Our programmes are designed to be flexible, allowing students to access materials and complete assignments at their own pace, with classes available 24/7.

Are there any support services for distance learners?

Yes, students have access to online resources, academic advising, and technical support throughout their studies.

Do I need to be in Ghana to participate in the distance learning programmes?

No, our distance learning programmes can be accessed from anywhere in the world, making them suitable for both local and international students.

Can I transfer credits from another institution?

Yes, students who have previously completed relevant coursework can apply for credit transfers in accordance with Knutsford University’s policies.

Campus Tour Time

We are opn on Monday – Friday at 11am and 3pm, except on holidays.

COCE's Admissions Centre

Bamako Road East Legon, Accra
P.O. Box AN 19480, Accra-North, Accra, Ghana, West Africa
Digital Address: GA-378-8312

Phone : +233 (0) 244 372 072/269 604 253
Email : coce@knutsford.edu.gh

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