{"id":269052,"date":"2016-11-16T19:48:23","date_gmt":"2016-11-16T19:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=269052"},"modified":"2016-11-16T19:48:23","modified_gmt":"2016-11-16T19:48:23","slug":"takoradi-technical-university-holds-first-matriculation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=269052","title":{"rendered":"Takoradi Technical University holds first matriculation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Takoradi Technical University \u00a0TTU has admitted its first batch of students to officially start technical university courses for \u00a0the 2016\/2017 academic year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/43f41549-3120-48a0-88e4-6c28d949eba7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-269065\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/43f41549-3120-48a0-88e4-6c28d949eba7.jpg\" alt=\"43f41549-3120-48a0-88e4-6c28d949eba7\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A total of 3,425 students were \u00a0matriculated on Wednesday by the Vice Chancellor of the university Rev. Prof. John Frank Eshun. 2,258 out of the 5,683 students who applied \u00a0however had their applications denied.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/0c346413-51fb-4c6c-82e5-9cab9dc150f1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-269056\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/0c346413-51fb-4c6c-82e5-9cab9dc150f1.jpg\" alt=\"0c346413-51fb-4c6c-82e5-9cab9dc150f1\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In his welcome address, Rev. Eshun urged the students to avoid procrastination and fight for academic excellence.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/fe9b84fa-5a72-4de5-a38c-0f1f565bd6b4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-269055\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/fe9b84fa-5a72-4de5-a38c-0f1f565bd6b4.jpg\" alt=\"fe9b84fa-5a72-4de5-a38c-0f1f565bd6b4\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He said, &#8221; the university operates the Semester Course Unit System&#8230;.you will be assessed each semester on the basis of your work, attendance and completion of continuous assessment work. Avoid laziness and procrastination.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/6853c9a7-bd5a-4a96-85e3-03cecb0f5db8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-269054\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/6853c9a7-bd5a-4a96-85e3-03cecb0f5db8.jpg\" alt=\"6853c9a7-bd5a-4a96-85e3-03cecb0f5db8\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The then Takoradi Polytechnic was the first to be converted into a technical university in the country by the president John Dramani Mahama in the middle of this year.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Obrempong Yaw Ampofo\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Takoradi Technical University \u00a0TTU has admitted its first batch of students to officially start technical university courses for \u00a0the 2016\/2017 academic year. 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Prof. John Frank Eshun. 2,258 out of the 5,683 students who applied \u00a0however had their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":269066,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-269052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=269052"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269052\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=269052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=269052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=269052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}