Programmes & Departments
Choose a pathway. Build competence. Graduate ready.
Explore the academic, technical, creative, business, agricultural, and science-based programmes offered at Akro Senior High Technical School.
Core Learning
Strong foundation for every student
Every learner is guided through core subjects while building practical skills, discipline, confidence, and readiness for WASSCE, tertiary education, entrepreneurship, and work.
- English Language
- Core Mathematics
- Integrated Science
- Social Studies
- Physical Education
- Information Technology
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Programme pathways
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Core subjects
HOD
Department leadership
100%
Student focus
Explore our programmes
Open each department to view the HOD, programme focus, typical electives, outcomes, and admission enquiry links.
Business
Entrepreneurship, accounting, economics, and management for business careers and further studies.
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Business
Entrepreneurship, accounting, economics, and management for business careers and further studies.
Description
Equips students with practical knowledge in entrepreneurship, accounting, economics, and management.
What you study
- Accounting
- Business Management
- Economics
- Elective Mathematics
- Information and Communication Technology
Outcomes
- Business Communication, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration
- Banking, procurement, entrepreneurship, office administration
- Record-keeping, analysis, planning, leadership
Languages
Performing arts and language-based programme for communication and global engagement.
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Languages
Performing arts and language-based programme for communication and global engagement.
Description
Develops strong communication, reading, writing, and language skills for academic excellence and global engagement.
What you study
- History
- Performing Arts
- Literature in English
- French
- Dangme
- Christian Religious Studies
Outcomes
- Public Relations, English, Languages, Mass Media Communication
- Teaching, journalism, content creation, public relations
- Writing, translation, planning, leadership
General Arts
Humanities and social science foundation for diverse university programmes.
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General Arts
Humanities and social science foundation for diverse university programmes.
Description
Provides broad knowledge in humanities and social sciences to develop critical thinking, communication, and leadership skills.
Typical electives
- Government
- History
- Geography
- Literature in English
- Economics
- Elective Mathematics
- Christian Religious Studies / French
Outcomes
- Law, Communication, Political Science, Education, Social Sciences
- Public service, media, teaching, administration
- Writing, critical thinking, analysis, research
Technical
Hands-on technical and engineering-oriented study for trades and industry.
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Technical
Hands-on technical and engineering-oriented study for trades and industry.
Description
Focuses on practical and technical skills in technology, innovation, and problem-solving for industrial and vocational pathways.
Typical electives
- Design and Communication Technology
- Physics
- Applied Electricity / Electronics
- Building Construction / Woodwork / Metalwork
- Auto Mechanics
- Elective Mathematics
Outcomes
- Engineering, Construction, Technology
- Technical trades, engineering assistant roles, industrial skills
- Problem-solving, design thinking, practical production
Agriculture
Modern agriculture, agribusiness, and practical food systems learning.
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Agriculture
Modern agriculture, agribusiness, and practical food systems learning.
Description
Equips students with knowledge and practical skills in crop and animal production for sustainable agriculture and agribusiness.
Typical electives
- General Agriculture
- Animal Husbandry
- Physics
- Elective Mathematics
- Information and Communication Technology
- Chemistry / Biology
Outcomes
- Agriculture, Agribusiness, Environmental Studies
- Farming enterprises, extension services, food production
- Production planning, sustainability, applied science
General Science
Science foundation for medicine, engineering, health, technology, and applied science pathways.
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General Science
Science foundation for medicine, engineering, health, technology, and applied science pathways.
Description
Builds a solid foundation in scientific principles, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
Typical electives
- Biology
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Geography
- Information and Communication Technology
- Elective Mathematics
Outcomes
- Medicine, Engineering, Mathematics, Physician Assistant
- Teaching, health, engineering, applied science careers
- Scientific thinking, research, analysis, problem-solving
Home Economics
Food, textiles, management, and family life education with strong practical components.
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Home Economics
Food, textiles, management, and family life education with strong practical components.
Description
Prepares students with skills in nutrition, clothing and textiles, management, and family life.
Typical electives
- Food and Nutrition
- Management in Living
- Clothing and Textiles
- Art and Design Foundation
- Biology
- Chemistry
- French
Outcomes
- Hospitality, Nutrition, Fashion, Education
- Catering, hospitality services, fashion, entrepreneurship
- Practical production, management, service delivery
Visual Arts
Creative industries pathway: design, craft, drawing, production, and visual communication.
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Visual Arts
Creative industries pathway: design, craft, drawing, production, and visual communication.
Description
Develops creativity and artistic skills through drawing, design, sculpture, and craft.
Typical electives
- Art and Design Studio
- Art and Design Foundation
- Design and Communication Technology
- Clothing and Textiles
- Physics
- Elective Mathematics
- Business Management
Outcomes
- Design, Fine Arts, Architecture-related pathways
- Graphic design, creative production, media, craft enterprises
- Visual communication, production, creativity, discipline
