Notice: Admissions for the 2026/2027 academic year are now open.

Courses & Programs

A balanced education that pairs the national curriculum with hands-on skills, character, and community service.

Students learning in a classroom at Northern COSTECH

Ghana Education Service Curriculum

Junior High School Curriculum

Over the years, Northern College of Science and Technology has continued to run the Ghana Education Service curriculum for the Junior High School, teaching the following subjects:

  • Mathematics
  • English Language
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • Basic Technology and Design (Life Skills / Graphic Design / Pre-Technical Skills)
  • Ghanaian Language & Culture (Dagbani)
  • French
  • I.C.T
  • Religious and Moral Education (RME)
  • P.E (internally examined)

Hands-On Training

Skills Developing Courses

Beyond the classroom, students build real-world skills that connect them to their heritage, their environment, and the digital future.

Traditional weaving and craftsmanship

Culture & Heritage

Empowering Tradition: Kente Weaving at Our School

Our school recognizes the importance of preserving cultural heritage and passing it down to future generations. Kente weaving is not just an art form; it’s a connection to history, a celebration of diversity, and a bridge to understanding and appreciation. By teaching Kente weaving, we aim to instill in our students a deep respect for cultural traditions and the skills to create beautiful, meaningful art.

In our Kente weaving program, students have the opportunity to engage in hands-on learning. They are introduced to the techniques, history, and symbolism behind Kente weaving. Through this immersive experience, students not only develop their artistic skills but also gain a profound appreciation for the cultural significance of this art form.

Students working on the school farm

Agriculture & Sustainability

Our Dedication to Teaching Agriculture

Our school recognizes that education extends far beyond the classroom walls. It encompasses a deep understanding of the natural world, sustainable practices, and the vital role of agriculture in feeding communities and protecting the environment. Through our fish farming and agriculture programs, we offer students a holistic education that combines academic knowledge with hands-on experiences.

These programs help students learn the practical skills required for fish farming and agriculture as well as the values of responsibility, sustainability, and environmental stewardship. Under the agriculture program, students are trained to farm to feed themselves and sell the excess produce to support the school’s operations — through vegetable gardening, fish farming, the growing of cereals, livestock and poultry production.

Students engaged in hands-on technical training

Technology & Innovation

Empowering the Digital Generation with ICT Teaching

In the digital age, technology is not just a tool; it’s the driving force behind innovation, communication, and progress. At Northern College of Science and Technology, we recognize the paramount importance of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in preparing our students for the complexities of the modern world. We aim to produce graduates who are proficient in technology as well as creative problem solvers, critical thinkers, and effective communicators.

The school also runs an ICT program, led by students, that provides computer training to deprived local community schools with no access to computers — delivered under the school’s community service program.

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Applications for the new academic year are open. Take the first step toward a well-rounded science, technology, and skills education.