- Do you know the top 44 Business Secondary Schools That 2024 BECE Graduates Can Choose
- Do you know the business subjects you will likely study at the SHS?
- What are some of the professions you can venture into after studying Business at the SHS?
Find answers to all these in this post.
The Business Programme is one of the top programmes studied at the secondary school level in Ghana. For many students, it is the most challenging programme at the SHS level after General Science
Students who want to study business in high school often need a good mathematical background. Although the business programme is not entirely a mathematics-inclined programme, many of the courses are calculation focused.
What are the top 44 Business SHS 2024 BECE graduates can choose from?
At the SHS level, nearly all grammar schools (SHS) run a business programme. However, some schools have distinguished themselves based on their performance at the WASSCE for school candidates. This has made it the preferred choice of students who want to study business at the SHS level.
44 Business Secondary Schools for 2024 BECE Graduates to Choose
BOYS-ONLY SECONDARY SCHOOLS THAT OFFER BUSINESS PROGRAMME
| DISTRICT | SCHOOL NAME | LOCATION | GENDER | |
| BUS | ||||
| 201 | ||||
| Kumasi Metro | Kumasi High School | Gyinyase-Kumasi | Boys | X |
| Kumasi Metro | Opoku Ware School | Santasi-Kumasi | Boys | X |
| Kumasi Metro | Prempeh College | Sofoline-Kumasi | Boys | X |
| Sunyani Municipal | St. James Sem & Senior High, Abesim | Abesim | Boys | X |
| Cape Coast Metro | Adisadel College | Cape Coast | Boys | X |
| Cape Coast Metro | Mfantsipim School | Cape Coast | Boys | X |
| Cape Coast Metro | St. Augustine’s College, Cape Coast | Cape Coast | Boys | X |
| Kwahu East | St. Peter’s Senior High, Nkwatia | Nkwatia | Boys | X |
| New Juaben Municipal | Pope John Snr. High & Min. Sem., Koforidua | Koforidua | Boys | X |
| Accra Metro | Accra Academy | Kaneshie | Boys | X |
| Tamale Metro | St. Charles Senior High, Tamale | Tamale | Boys | X |
| Nandom | Nandom Senior High | Nandom | Boys | X |
| Kpando | Bishop Herman College | Kpando | Boys | X |
| Sekondi Takoradi Metro | St. John’s Senior High, Sekondi | Sekondi | Boys | X |
GIRLS-ONLY SECONDARY SCHOOLS THAT OFFER BUSINESS PROGRAMME
| DISTRICT | SCHOOL NAME | LOCATION | GENDER | |
| BUS | ||||
| 201 | ||||
| Tano North | Serwaa Kesse Girls Senior High | Duayaw Nkwanta | Girls | X |
| Kumasi Metro | St. Louis Senior High, Kumasi | Oduom-Kumasi | Girls | X |
| Kumasi Metro | Yaa Asantewaa Girls Senior High . | Tanoso-Kumasi | Girls | X |
| Jaman South | Our Lady of Providence Senior High | Kwasi Buokrom | Girls | X |
| Sunyani West | Notre Dame Girls Senior High, Sunyani | Sunyani | Girls | X |
| Cape Coast Metro | Holy Child School, Cape Coast | Cape Coast | Girls | X |
| Cape Coast Metro | Wesley Girls Senior High, Cape Coast | Cape Coast | Girls | X |
| Mfantsiman Municipal | Mfantsiman Girls Senior High | Saltpond | Girls | X |
| Lower Manya Krobo | Krobo Girls Senior High | Odumase | Girls | X |
| Accra Metro | Accra Girls Senior High . | Mamobi | Girls | X |
| Accra Metro | St. Mary’s Senior High, Korle Gonno | Korle Gonno | Girls | X |
| Bolgatanga Municipal | Bolga Girls Senior High | Zaare-Bolgatanga | Girls | X |
| Jirapa | St. Francis Girls Senior High, Jirapa | Jirapa | Girls | X |
| Ho Municipal | OLA Girls Senior High, Ho | Ho | Girls | X |
| Sekondi Takoradi Metro | Archbishop Porter Girls Snr.High . | Sekondi | Girls | X |
MIXED GENDER SECONDARY SCHOOLS THAT OFFER BUSINESS PROGRAMME
| DISTRICT | SCHOOL NAME | LOCATION | GENDER | |
| BUS | ||||
| 201 | ||||
| Kumasi Metro | T. I. Ahmadiyya Senior High , Kumasi | Kumasi – Stadium | Mixed | X |
| Berekum-Municipal | Berekum Presby Senior High | Berekum | Mixed | X |
| Sunyani Municipal | Sunyani Senior High | Sunyani | Mixed | X |
| Akwapim North | Okuapeman Senior High | Akropong | Mixed | X |
| East Akim Municipal | Ofori Panin Senior High | Kukurantumi | Mixed | X |
| New Juaben Municipal | Ghana Senior High, Koforidua | Koforidua | Mixed | X |
| Tema Metro | Tema Senior High | Tema Comm 5 | Mixed | X |
| Sagnerigu | Tamale Senior High . | Tamale | Mixed | X |
| Tamale Metro | Ghana Senior High, Tamale | Tamale | Mixed | X |
| Kasena-Nankani Municipal | Navrongo Senior High | Janania-Navrongo | Mixed | X |
| Talensi | Bolgatanga Senior High | Bolgatanga | Mixed | X |
| Lawra | Lawra Senior High | Lawra | Mixed | X |
| Ho Municipal | Mawuli School, Ho | Ho | Mixed | X |
| Sekondi Takoradi Metro | Sekondi College | Sekondi | Mixed | X |
| Sekondi Takoradi Metro | Fijai Senior High | Sekondi | Mixed | X |
Do you know the business subjects you are likely to study at the SHS as a business student?
Students who study business at the secondary school level are likely to study a combination of the following subjects:
| BUSINESS ONE | BUSINESS TWO |
| Financial Accounting | Financial Accounting |
| Business Management | Business Management |
| Economics | Economics |
| Principles of Cost Accounting | Elective Mathematics |
Other subjects may include ICT.
With the reduction of the subjects studied at the SHS from 63 to 36 for the new subjects, we all look forward to knowing which subjects will be assigned to the business programme for the 2024–2025 academic year.
READ: Top 2024 Science Schools to choose from during school selection
What are some of the professions you can venture into after studying Business at the SHS?
Here are 20 professions that students who study the business programme in Senior High School (SHS) can venture into, both in Ghana and globally.
- Accountant
- Financial Analyst
- Banker
- Entrepreneur
- Human Resources Manager
- Marketing Manager
- Business Consultant
- Economist
- Insurance Underwriter
- Project Manager
- Auditor
- Investment Banker
- Real Estate Agent
- Supply Chain Manager
- Business Development Manager
- Tax Advisor
- Public Relations Manager
- Sales Manager
- Management Analyst
- Customer Service Manager
These professions encompass a wide range of opportunities in various sectors such as finance, marketing, human resources, consulting, and more.
We hope this post on 44 Business Secondary Schools for 2024 BECE Graduates to Choose has been useful.
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