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JUST IN: Mfantsipim NSMQ Champion Benjamin Boakye Anim Gains Admission to Study Mechanical Engineering at KNUST

31st December 2025

Ferdinand | EducationGhana | December 31 | JUST IN: Mfantsipim NSMQ Champion Benjamin Boakye Anim Gains Admission to Study Mechanical Engineering at KNUST

Benjamin Kwadwo Boakye Anim, 2025 NSMQ champion for Mfantsipim School and an 8As WASSCE graduate, has gained admission to study Mechanical Engineering at KNUST, becoming the seventh NSMQ 2025 finalist to enter the university.

Another NSMQ Star Heads to KNUST

Benjamin Kwadwo Boakye Anim, the 2025 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) contestant and champion for Mfantsipim School, has secured admission to pursue Mechanical Engineering at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).

The brilliant student recorded an outstanding eight As (8As) in the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), further cementing his academic pedigree. With this admission, Benjamin becomes the seventh NSMQ 2025 finalist to gain entry into KNUST, reinforcing the strong link between NSMQ excellence and success in Ghana’s top science and engineering institutions.

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Academic Excellence Beyond the Quiz Stage

Benjamin’s performance at the NSMQ showcased exceptional problem-solving skills, analytical depth, and composure under pressure.

His WASSCE results confirm that his brilliance extends beyond competition settings into formal academic assessment. Education analysts note that consistent outcomes like these highlight the role of NSMQ in nurturing high-level STEM talent for Ghana’s tertiary institutions.

KNUST Remains a Top Destination for NSMQ Talents

KNUST continues to attract leading NSMQ contestants, particularly into engineering, medicine, and applied sciences.

Mechanical Engineering remains one of the university’s most competitive programmes, requiring strong foundations in Mathematics, Physics, and analytical reasoning. Benjamin’s admission adds to a growing list of NSMQ finalists who have transitioned seamlessly into demanding STEM programmes at KNUST.

Growing Trend Among NSMQ 2025 Finalists

So far, at least seven NSMQ 2025 finalists have secured admission into KNUST, reflecting:

Strong alignment between NSMQ content and university STEM requirements
The competitive academic calibre of NSMQ contestants
KNUST’s sustained confidence in NSMQ-trained students

Observers expect more admissions announcements involving NSMQ finalists in the coming weeks.

A Source of Pride for Mfantsipim School

Mfantsipim School, already renowned for academic excellence, continues to strengthen its reputation through the achievements of its students on national and international stages. Benjamin Kwadwo Boakye Anim’s success is being celebrated by alumni, teachers, and education stakeholders as another affirmation of the school’s strong science and mathematics culture.

Key Highlights

Benjamin Kwadwo Boakye Anim is the 2025 NSMQ champion for Mfantsipim School
He obtained 8As in WASSCE 2025
He has gained admission to study Mechanical Engineering at KNUST
He is the 7th NSMQ 2025 finalist to gain admission to KNUST

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