Engineering Courses and Admission Requirements | Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Browse this page for the list of all the engineering courses at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.

KNUST has the highest number (18) of engineering courses in Ghana

Listed below are all the available engineering programme in the institution.

  • Civil Engineering
  • Geological Engineering
  • Geomatic Engineering
  • Petroleum Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Telecommunications Engineering
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Petrochemical Engineering
  • Material Engineering
  • Metallurgical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Automobile Engineering and 
  • Marine Engineering
All these courses are taught in the four faculties that constitute the University School of Engineering.

A Bachelor of  Science (BSc) certificate is awarded after successful completion of each courses and each of the courses is National Accreditation Board NAB approved them all.


Entry Requirements

Ordinary Level O/L Result Holders
Credit Passes in 3 core subjects (English, Mathematics and Integrated Science) plus Credit Passes  in 3 elective subjects (Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry/Apply Electricity/Apply Electronics/Metal Work/Auto Mechanic/Technical Drawing/Agricultural Science or Biology)

Higher Result Holders 
A/L pass in 3 Subjects  (Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry) or A/L passes in 3 subjects (Applied Mathematics, Pure Mathematics and Physics) plus a credit pass in Chemistry.

All this plus O/L credit passes in 5 subject which includes Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, English Language and other one subject is required.

HND and OND certificate holders with Second Class Honour in relevant course are also accepted for admission.

Mature Students
O/L credits passes in 5 subjects including Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Chemistry or O/L credits in 3 subjects (English, Mathematics and Integrated Science) and credit passes in 3 elective subjects (Mathematics, Physic and Chemistry)
Applicant must be at least 25 years old at the time of applying for admission and must have at least 3 years working experience.

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