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KNUST Releases Academic Calendar For Second Semester

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Management of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has released the academic calendar for second semester of the 2023/2024 academic year. KNUST SECOND SEMESTER ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2023/2024 2.0 SECOND SEMESTER SATURDAY, MAY 11, 2024 SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 2024 2.1 Online Course Registration Monday, May 6, 2024 Friday, May 17, 2024 2.2 Arrival of … Read more

KNUST Admissions Cut Off Points

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Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has revealed the admissions Cut off points for the 2024/2025 admissions year. As you already know, KNUST has opened this year’s online admissions portal. We will look at the cut off points and how you can apply. College of Agriculture and Natural Resources Agriculture: 24 Agricultural Biotechnology: … Read more

Meet Ghana’s First Female Full Professor of Economics, Grace Nkansa Asante

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KNUST’s Prof. Grace Nkansa Asante becomes Ghana’s first female Professor of Economics

|Meet Ghana’s First Female Full Professor of Economics, Grace Nkansa Asante|

At the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Professor Grace Nkansa Asante has been elevated to the rank of full Professor of Economics, marking a momentous occasion for Ghanaian academia.

The University Council has verified that she is the first woman in Ghana to earn this esteemed title as a result of her accomplishment.

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Currently employed with KNUST, Prof. Nkansa Asante is the Vice Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. Her academic career has been noteworthy and influential.

From 2019 until 2022, Prof. Nkansa Asante served as Head of the Economics Department at KNUST, where she played a significant role in educating the future generation of economists.

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Her position as a Visiting Lecturer at the Joint Facility for Electives of the African Economic Research Consortium further enhances her scholarly contributions. Professor Nkansa Asante has approximately two decades of expertise in the domains of financial economics, monetary economics, and economic policy analysis.

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These areas are the main subjects of her research. Her academic background is impressive; she holds a Master’s degree from the University of Ghana, Legon, a Bachelor’s and a PhD in Economics from KNUST.

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In addition to her academic interests, Prof. Nkansa Asante serves the community as an ordained Anglican Communion priest at KNUST’s Archbishop Thomas Cranmer Anglican Church.

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2024/2025 KNUST Academic Calendar

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Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has released the 2024/2025 academic calendar. Let’s take a look at it. 2024/2025 KNUST Academic Calendar SN ACTIVITY FROM TO 1.0 FIRST SEMESTER SATURDAY, JANUARY 4, 2025 SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 2025 1.1 Online Course Registration: Continuing Students Wednesday, December 18, 2024 Friday, February 28, 2025 1.2 Online … Read more

KNUST 2024/2025 Undergraduate Programmes – Full List

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KNUST Admissions for the 2024/2025 academic year has been opened. Let’s take a look at the full list of undergraduate programmes offered at KNUST.

KNUST 2024/2025 Undergraduate Programmes

1. BSc. Agriculture
2. BSc. Natural Resources Management
3. BSc. Landscape Design and Management
4. BSc. Agricultural Biotechnology
5. BSc. Agribusiness Management
6. BSc. Forest Resources Technology
7. BSc. Packaging Technology
8. BSc. Aquaculture & Water Resources Management
9. BA. Economics
10. BA. Geography and Rural Development
11. BA. Sociology
12. BA. Social Work
13. BA. Religious Studies
14. BA. History
15. BA. Political Studies
16. BA. French and Francophone Studies
17. BA. Media and Communication Studies
18. BA. Linguistics
19. BA. Akan Language and Culture
20. BA. English
21. BSc. Business Administration (Human Resource Management/Management)
22. BSc. Business Administration (Marketing/International Business)
23. BSc. Business Administration (Accounting/Banking and Finance)
24. BSc. Business Administration (Logistics and Supply Chain Management/Business Information Technology)
25. BSc. Hospitality and Tourism Management
26. LLB (4 years for WASSCE/SSSCE/GBCE and Equivalent Holders)
27. LLB (3 years for Degree Holders only) (Fee Paying only)
28. BSc. Agricultural Engineering
29. BSc. Chemical Engineering
30. BSc. Civil Engineering
31. BSc. Geomatic Engineering
32. BSc. Materials Engineering
33. BSc. Mechanical Engineering
34. BSc. Electrical & Electronic Engineering
35. BSc. Computer Engineering
36. BSc. Aerospace Engineering
37. BSc. Petroleum Engineering
38. BSc. Telecommunication Engineering
39. BSc. Geological Engineering
40. BSc. Biomedical Engineering
41. BSc. Petrochemical Engineering
42. BSc. Metallurgical Engineering
43. BSc. Automobile Engineering
44. BSc. Industrial Engineering
45. BSc. Marine Engineering
46. BSc. Architecture
47. BSc. Construction Technology & Management
48. BSc. Quantity Surveying & Construction Economics
49. BSc. Development Planning
50. BSc. Human Settlement Planning
51. BSc. Land Economy
52. BSc. Real Estate
53. BFA. Fine Art and Curatorial Practice
54. BA. Communication Design (Graphic Design)
55. BSc. Fashion Design and Technology
56. BSc. Textile Design and Technology
57. BFA. Ceramics
58. BSc. Ceramic Design and Technology
59. BSc. Metalsmithing and Jewellery Technology
60. BA. Integrated Rural Art and Industry
61. BA. Publishing Studies
62. BSc. Biochemistry
63. BSc. Food Science and Technology
64. BSc. Human Nutrition
65. BSc. Dietetics
66. BSc. Biological Sciences
67. BSc. Environmental Science
68. BSc. Chemistry
69. BSc. Computer Science
70. BSc. Mathematics
71. BSc. Statistics
72. BSc. Physics
73. BSc. Actuarial Science
74. Doctor of Optometry (OD), Six (6) years
75. BSc. Meteorology and Climate Science
76. Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D), Six (6) Years
77. BSc. Herbal Medicine
78. BSc. Human Biology (Medicine- to be followed by a 3-year clinical programme leading to MBChB Degree)
79. BSc. Medical Laboratory Sciences
80. BSc. Physiotherapy and Sports Science
81. BSc. Medical Imaging
82. BSc. Nursing
83. BSc. Midwifery
84. Bachelor of Dental Surgery (Three (3) years of BSc Human Biology to be followed by a 3-year clinical studies leading to the award of BDS Degree) (Fee Paying only)
85. Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
86. BSc. Disability & Rehabilitation Studies

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Programmes at the KNUST Obuasi Campus

87. BSc. Business Administration (Human Resource Management/Management)
88. BSc. Business Administration (Marketing/International Business)
89. BSc. Business Administration (Accounting/Banking and Finance)
90. BSc. Business Administration (Logistics and Supply Chain Management/Business Information Technology)
91. BSc. Civil Engineering
92. BSc. Geomatic Engineering
93. BSc. Materials Engineering
94. BSc. Mechanical Engineering
95. BSc. Electrical & Electronic Engineering
96. BSc. Geological Engineering
97. BSc. Metallurgical Engineering
98. BSc. Medical Laboratory Technology
99. BSc. Nursing
100. BSc. Midwifery
101. BSc. Environmental Science

 

KNUST Student ‘s 10,000 Cedis School fees Donation Sparks Hope for Needy Students

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KNUST Student 's 10,000¢ fees Donation Sparks Hope for students

In a remarkable act of generosity and leadership, a student at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Odame Awal, who currently serves as the president of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, has taken a bold step to ensure his peers’ academic journey remains uninterrupted by donating a whooping amount of 10,000 ghana cedis to pay their school fees arears.

Demonstrating a profound commitment to his fellow students’ welfare, he has donated an astonishing amount of 10,000 cedis to the college.

This significant fees donation is earmarked for assisting students who are facing financial challenges in settling their school fees.

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This timely intervention comes in the wake of an announcement by KNUST, stating that students who have not paid at least 70 percent of their fees will not be permitted to participate in the end-of-semester examinations, scheduled to begin on the 8th of April, 2024.

Understanding the critical nature of this situation and the potential impact on students’ academic progression, the president’s donation to help pay Fees not only showcases his empathy but also his leadership by example.

What makes this gesture even more commendable is the fact that the student president is aspiring for the position of the SRC President at KNUST this year.

This act of kindness not only highlights his genuine concern for the well-being of his peers but also sets a precedent for the kind of leadership he intends to bring to the SRC presidency.

His actions speak volumes of his character, showcasing him as a leader who is ready to take actionable steps towards addressing the challenges faced by students.

As we marvel at this extraordinary display of selflessness and leadership, let us extend our heartfelt gratitude and best wishes to him. It is rare to witness such a genuine act of generosity that directly impacts the lives of many.

His willingness to support and uplift his fellow students during these challenging times is truly inspirational. We wish him all the best in his aspirations to become the SRC President of KNUST.

His leadership style, characterized by action, empathy, and a deep commitment to student welfare, is precisely what the student body needs. May his journey ahead be filled with success and may his actions inspire others to also contribute positively to their communities.

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Nana Opoku Ware, Son of Asantehene ||, Pays Fees for 27 KNUST Students

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Nana Opoku Ware Pays School Fees for 27 Students

In a remarkable display of generosity and community spirit, Nana Opoku Ware, a final year Law student at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has taken a significant step to uplift the lives of 27 of his fellow students by paying their school fees.

What makes this act even more commendable is Nana’s heritage as the son of Otumfuo, a detail that adds a layer of cultural and societal responsibility to his actions.

This selfless gesture by Nana Opoku Ware extends beyond mere philanthropy; it is a testament to his deep commitment to education and the well-being of his peers.

In a world where financial constraints often hinder talented students from pursuing their academic dreams, Nana’s initiative ensures that these 27 students can continue their education without the looming worry of financial barriers.

Nana’s actions resonate with the core values of the Ashanti people, embodying principles of compassion, unity, and mutual support.

It is a reflection of a belief system that advocates for the well-being of the community and the importance of giving back.

This gesture not only alleviates the immediate financial stress faced by these students but also serves as a powerful beacon of hope and motivation for others to emulate.

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Beyond the immediate impact of his generosity, Nana Opoku Ware’s vision for future projects indicates a sustained commitment to social upliftment and educational support.

 

His actions challenge us to consider how individuals, especially those in positions of influence and capability, can make a difference in the lives of others.

The Ashanti royal’s dedication to supporting education among his peers not only highlights his character but also sets a precedent for how young leaders can contribute to societal progress.

Nana Opoku Ware’s efforts exemplify the true spirit of giving back to the community, making a tangible difference in the lives of many and inspiring a wave of positive change within and beyond the university walls.

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Bus Carrying 50 KNUST Students Involved In An Accident

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Bus Carrying 50 KNUST Students Involved In An Accident

On Saturday, a bus transporting final-year students from the Department of Civil Engineering at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) was involved in a crash. The incident occurred while the students were on their way from the Obuasi Campus to carry out a field assignment.

 

According to a report from Voice of Knust, a social media news outlet associated with the university, the collision took place between the KNUST Campride shuttle, which was conveying the students, and an SUV. The crash resulted in significant damage to the front side of the KNUST Campride shuttle, particularly the driver’s side.

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Despite the severity of the collision, the report indicated that none of the students sustained serious injuries. However, a video shared by Voice of Knust from the crash scene showed one person on a stretcher, though their identity and condition were not confirmed.

The incident prompted the intervention of the Ghana Police Service and the Ghana National Fire Service, both of which were present at the scene to restore order and provide assistance to the victims. The circumstances surrounding the collision are currently under investigation.

 

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‘All the 50 Civil Engineering Students who were in the KNUST shuttle that was involved in the accident earlier this morning have been checked at the KNUST hospital and cleared to be ok. The students have also been given counseling support” the University posted.

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Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), commonly known as UST, Tech or Kwame Tech, is a public university located in Kumasi, Ghana. The university focuses on science and technology. It is the second public university established in the country, as well as the largest university in the Ashanti Region of Ghana

KNUST Level 100 Reporting Date And Admission Cut Off Points

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KNUST Medicine and Dentistry Entrance Exam

KNUST has revealed the reporting date of level 100 students as well as the admission cut off points for all programmes in 2023/2024 academic year. Already, the admission forms for the university is still on sale. Application deadline is Friday 22nd December, 2023. According to the 2023/2024 academic calendar of the university, freshers will report … Read more

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