KNUST Invites Prospective Medicine and Dentistry Students To 2025 Entrance Exam

The School of Medical Sciences (SMS) and the School of Dentistry (SoD) at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have officially released the schedule for the 2025/2026 entrance examinations and interviews. This marks an important milestone for all prospective students aspiring to study BSc. Human Biology (Medicine) and BSc. Human Biology (Dentistry).

The entrance examinations will take place on Wednesday, 10th December 2025, starting promptly at 8:00 a.m. Candidates are expected to report early at the Lecture Hall Complex, Boadi Medical Enclave, to allow for registration and orientation. For convenience, a Google Maps link has been provided: https://maps.app.goo.gl/WxbL6kaeQEtTVd3RA.

Prospective candidates are strongly advised to come fully prepared, bringing along all required documents, including their examination slips and valid identification. Punctuality is critical, as late arrivals may be denied entry.

This examination is designed to test not just academic knowledge, but also the aptitude, focus, and potential of candidates who aspire to become professionals in Medicine and Dentistry. Following the written exam, successful candidates will be invited for interviews, which form an integral part of the selection process.

Full Details of the School of Medical Sciences (SMS) and the School of Dentistry (SoD) Entrance Exam

The School of Medical Sciences (SMS) and the School of Dentistry (SoD) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) wish to inform all prospective applicants that the Entrance Examination and Interview for admission into the BSc. Human Biology (Medicine) and BSc. Human Biology (Dentistry) programmes are scheduled as follows:

• Date: Wednesday, 10th December, 2025
• Time: 8:00 a.m.
• Exam Venue: Lecture Hall Complex, Boadi Medical Enclave
• Google Maps Link: (HERE!)

Examination Format

Applicants will write 100 multiple-choice questions covering:

• Biology
• Chemistry
• Physics
• Mathematics
• Verbal/Quantitative Reasoning

Eligible Applicants

1. A-Level Applicants

• Aggregate 08 or better
• Required subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, General Paper

2. International Baccalaureate (IB) Applicants
3. WASSCE Applicants – BSc. Human Biology (Medicine)

• Aggregate 8 or better

4. WASSCE Applicants – BSc. Human Biology (Dentistry)

• Aggregate 12 or better

Aggregate Calculation (WASSCE):

• 3 Core Subjects (English, Integrated Science, Core Mathematics)
• 3 Elective Subjects (Chemistry, Biology, and either Physics or Elective Mathematics)

Items to Bring to the Examination Venue

• Two (2) HB Pencils
• Two (2) Pens
• One (1) Eraser
• One (1) Scientific Calculator
• National ID (e.g., Ghana Card)
• Two (2) Passport-Sized Photographs

Prohibited Items

The following items are not allowed in the exam hall and interview areas:

• Mobile Phones
• Wristwatches

Any breach of this directive will result in automatic disqualification.

Interviews

• Dress formally
• Download and complete the Interview Application Form via: (HERE!)
• Submit the completed form at the interview

Entrance Examination Fee – GhȻ 400.00

Payment should be made to the appropriate programme account using:

1. BSc. Human Biology (Medicine)

• Bank: GCB Bank
• Account Name: School of Medical Sciences
• Account Number: 6031130001749
• Branch: KNUST

2. BSc. Human Biology (Dentistry)

• Bank: GCB Bank
• Account Name: School of Dentistry
• Account Number: 6031130001390
• Branch: Tech Junction

Please use your Application ID as reference for payment

Please present your bank pay-in slip at the examination venue.

Accommodation

• Reservations can be made at GUSSS Hostels (Brunei) at GHC 20.00 per bed per night.

Important Notice

• Applicants are strongly advised not to engage middlemen or agents.
• Selection is strictly on merit.

Enquiries

For further information, contact:

• 0546255063, 0503126847,

Accommodation Reservations, Contact:

• 0 24 860 3463

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Applicants should regularly check their emails and the official KNUST portal for any updates regarding the examination and interviews. A strategic combination of preparation, focus, and self-confidence will go a long way in helping candidates excel in this competitive selection process.

For all aspiring doctors and dentists, this is your opportunity to take the first step toward a rewarding career in the health sciences. Approach the exam with dedication, preparation, and determination, and the doors of KNUST’s prestigious medical and dental programmes will open for you.

All students who have received the invitation are to prepare for the KNUST Medicine and Dentistry Students 2025 Entrance Exam.