Overview

Auto-electrical engineering is a specialized field of study that focuses on the design, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems in vehicles. At its core, the Auto-electrical engineering course provides students with a solid foundation in electrical engineering principles and practices, with a specific emphasis on the unique challenges and requirements of the automotive industry.

Students in this course learn how to diagnose and repair electrical issues in a range of vehicles, from cars and trucks to heavy equipment and marine vessels. The curriculum typically covers topics such as electronics, diagnostics, and computer systems, and often includes hands-on training in state-of-the-art laboratories and workshops. Graduates of the Auto-electrical engineering course are well-equipped to pursue careers as auto-electrical technicians, repair specialists, or engineering professionals in the automotive industry.

Who is the programme perfect for:

The Auto-electrical engineering programme is perfect for individuals who are interested in working with electrical systems in automobiles, heavy equipment, and other vehicles. It is ideal for those who have an aptitude for electronics and technology, and enjoy problem-solving and working with their hands. The programme is also suitable for individuals who are interested in a career in the automotive industry, and want to gain practical skills and knowledge in the latest technological advancements.

Programme Outcomes

Upon completion of the Auto-electrical engineering program, graduates will have gained a strong foundation in the latest technological advancements in the industry, and the skills necessary to diagnose and repair electrical systems in automobiles, heavy equipment, and other vehicles. Graduates will have a solid understanding of electronics, and diagnostics

Requirments

1. WASSCE/SSSCE APPLICANTS

Credits in three (3) SSSCE /WASSCE Core Subjects: (Mathematics, English Language and Integrated Science) plus three (3) credits in the following Elective Subjects: Elective Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry/Applied Electricity/Electronics/Technical Drawing with an aggregate score of 24 or 36 respectively.

2. ‘A’ LEVEL APPLICANTS

Applicants should be Science students with Five (5) Credits at ‘O’ Level including Mathematics and English Language. They should also have (two) 2 passes at ‘A’ Level in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

3. MATURE APPLICANTS

Applicants must be 25 years at the time of submitting the application. Must have either Five credits at the “O” Level including Mathematics, English Language, Physics and Chemistry OR WASSCE/SSSCE credits in three (3) Core Subjects (Mathematics, English Language and Integrated Science), plus credits in three (3) Elective Subjects (Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry).

4. INTERNATIONAL BACCALAURETTE

Applicants must have science background (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, etc.) They must obtain a distinction, credit or pass as decided by the jury. They should also be proficient in English. This is checked through written exams, verbal interview and certification from a recognized language institution.