2024/2025 KNUST Academic Calendar

About KNUST

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) was established in 1952 and named after Ghana’s first President, Kwame Nkrumah. It has since grown into one of the top universities in Africa, consistently ranking high in various international rankings.

KNUST is renowned for its focus on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields, offering a wide range of programs in these areas, including engineering, computer science, natural sciences, architecture, and more. The university also has faculties dedicated to business, social sciences, arts, and humanities, providing a comprehensive education across various disciplines.

The campus is known for its modern facilities, including state-of-the-art laboratories, research centers, libraries, and student accommodation. KNUST is home to a diverse student body from different parts of Ghana and around the world, fostering a dynamic learning environment.

In addition to academic excellence, KNUST is actively involved in research and innovation, contributing to advancements in various fields. The university collaborates with industry partners, government agencies, and international institutions to address societal challenges and promote sustainable development.

Overall, KNUST is not only a center of academic excellence but also a hub for innovation, research, and cultural exchange in Ghana and beyond.