Launch Your Healthcare Career
From classroom to career - we support your professional journey every step of the way.
At Klintaps University College, we believe education extends beyond the classroom. Our Career Services unit is dedicated to preparing students for successful careers in healthcare. From your first year to graduation and beyond, we provide the guidance, resources, and connections you need to achieve your professional goals.
Our Services
Comprehensive career support from your first year to beyond graduation.
Clinical Attachments & Internships
All Klintaps students complete mandatory clinical attachments as part of their training. These placements provide hands-on experience in real healthcare settings.
Tema General Hospital
MLS, Radiography, Sonography, Dietetics
Park Slope Optical Ghana
Ophthalmic Dispensing
Nutrifoods Ghana
Clinical Dietetics, Community Nutrition
Career Pathways by Programme
Explore career opportunities available to graduates of each programme.
Entrepreneurship Support
With over 70% of our alumni being self-employed, we actively support entrepreneurship among our students. Start your own practice or healthcare business with our guidance.
- Business plan development workshops
- Startup mentorship
- Alumni entrepreneur network
- Industry connection events
- Equipment and supplier connections
Self-Employed Alumni
Running their own clinics, labs, and diagnostic centers
Industry Partnerships
We maintain strong relationships with healthcare employers across Ghana to ensure our curriculum meets industry needs and our graduates have access to employment opportunities.
Government Hospitals
Private Hospitals
Diagnostic Labs
Optical Centers
Nutrition Companies
International Orgs
Location
Career Services Unit, Student Affairs Office
Office Hours
Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Alumni Success Stories
KCoHAS graduates are building impactful careers across Ghana's healthcare sector and beyond.
Kwame A.
BSc Medical Laboratory Science, Class of 2023
Medical Laboratory Scientist, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
After graduating from KCoHAS, Kwame secured a position at Korle Bu's clinical chemistry department. He credits the hands-on laboratory training and clinical placements for making the transition from student to professional seamless.
Abena M.
BSc Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Class of 2023
Senior Sonographer, Private Imaging Centre, Accra
Abena was among KCoHAS's first sonography graduates. Within two years of graduating, she was promoted to senior sonographer at a private imaging centre, performing over 15 scans daily across obstetric, abdominal, and vascular specialisations.
Daniel O.
BSc Radiography, Class of 2024
Radiographer, Greater Accra Regional Hospital (Ridge)
Daniel's KCoHAS training on modern imaging equipment gave him a competitive edge during interviews. He now operates X-ray and CT scanning equipment at one of Accra's busiest hospitals, processing dozens of patients daily.
Esi F.
BSc Public Health, Class of 2024
Programme Officer, Ghana Health Service
Esi joined the Ghana Health Service's disease surveillance unit, where she monitors infectious disease patterns across the Greater Accra Region. Her KCoHAS public health training in epidemiology and data analysis proved invaluable from day one.
Earning Potential by Programme
Health science careers offer competitive and growing salaries in Ghana.
| Programme | Entry Level (GHS/month) | Mid-Career (GHS/month) |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Laboratory Science | 3,800 – 6,000 | 6,000 – 10,000 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography | 4,000 – 5,500 | 5,500 – 7,000+ |
| Radiography | 4,000 – 6,500 | 6,500 – 10,000 |
| Nursing | 3,200 – 4,500 | 5,000 – 8,000 |
| Clinical Dietetics | 3,500 – 5,500 | 5,500 – 8,000 |
| Public Health | 3,500 – 5,000 | 5,000 – 9,000 |
| Ophthalmic Dispensing | 3,000 – 4,500 | 4,500 – 7,000+ |
Salary ranges are estimates based on Ghana Health Service scales and private sector data. Actual compensation varies by employer, location, and specialisation.
Start Your Journey Today
Whether you're a current student or prospective applicant, our Career Services team is ready to help you achieve your professional goals.