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    Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

    KNUST

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    Kumasi · Ghana Aggregate 6-24 depending on programme (Medicine, Pharmacy & Engineering most competitive) Set per programme in the 2025/26 fee schedule (regular vs fee-paying)

    Ghana's leading science and technology university, strong in engineering, health and design.

    Tech-forward, innovative spirit with strong STEM culture and bustling campus town.

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    Accredited · Last verified: September 2026

    Source: https://www.knust.edu.gh/academics/academics-fees/fees-schedule-20252026-academic-year

    Admission requirements

    WASSCE: credit passes (A1-C6) in three core subjects (English, Core Mathematics, Integrated Science) and three relevant electives. Science and engineering programmes require Elective Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry; Medicine and Pharmacy additionally require Biology. Programme cut-off points are released with each admission cycle.

    Fees & financial support

    KNUST publishes a full fee schedule per programme for 2025/2026, separating regular, fee-paying and international rates. Check the official schedule for your exact programme.

    Programmes on GhanaPathFinder

    BSc Architecture

    Bachelor • 4 years • Architecture

    WASSCE: Credits in English, Core Maths, Integrated Science plus Elective Maths and Physics or Technical Drawing

    ArchitectUrban DesignerProject Manager
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    BSc Biomedical Engineering

    Bachelor • 4 years • Engineering

    WASSCE: Credits in English, Core Maths, Integrated Science plus Elective Maths, Physics and Biology

    Biomedical EngineerClinical EngineerMedical Device Specialist
    DetailsOfficial

    BSc Civil Engineering

    Bachelor • 4 years • Engineering

    WASSCE: Credits in English, Core Maths, Integrated Science plus Elective Maths, Physics and Chemistry

    Civil EngineerSite EngineerStructural Designer
    DetailsOfficial

    BSc Computer Engineering

    Bachelor • 4 years • Engineering

    WASSCE: Credits in English, Core Maths, Integrated Science plus Elective Maths, Physics and Chemistry

    Embedded EngineerNetwork EngineerHardware Designer
    DetailsOfficial

    BSc Computer Science

    Bachelor • 4 years • Computer Science

    WASSCE: Credits in English, Core Maths, Integrated Science plus Elective Maths and Physics

    Software EngineerAI EngineerData Scientist
    DetailsOfficial

    Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

    Bachelor • 6 years • Pharmacy

    WASSCE: Credits in English, Core Maths, Integrated Science plus Biology, Chemistry and Physics

    PharmacistClinical ResearcherRegulatory Officer
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