Ferdinand | EducationGhana | November 01 | KNUST 2024 Undergraduate Application Portal Closes on November 30: A Step Closer to Joining Ghana’s Prestigious Institution
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), one of Ghana’s most prestigious and historically significant institutions, has announced the closure of its 2024 Regular Undergraduate Application Portal on Saturday, November 30, 2024.
This important deadline serves as a crucial step for asp
iring students eager to join the university’s legacy of academic excellence and innovation.
About KNUST
Established in 1952 and named after Ghana’s first president, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, KNUST is renowned for its world-class education, state-of-the-art research, and contributions to Ghana’s development.
Originally known as the Kumasi College of Technology, the institution gained full university status in 1961. It has since become a leader in fields such as Engineering, Medicine, Architecture, Law, Business Administration, and the Applied Sciences, attracting students from across West Africa and beyond.
With its sprawling campus in Kumasi, equipped with modern facilities, and a strong focus on innovation, KNUST continues to uphold its motto: “Nyansapɔ wɔ sane no badwenma” (The knot of wisdom is untied only by the wise).
Key Details for Applicants
Application Deadline
The university has reiterated that applications for all undergraduate programmes must be submitted by Saturday, November 30, 2024. Applicants who fail to meet this deadline will be deemed ineligible for admission consideration.
Support for WASSCE Candidates
While KNUST extended the admission deadline earlier in the year, the university has yet to provide updates regarding 2024 WASSCE candidates awaiting results from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC).
Transparent Admission Process
KNUST maintains a strict and merit-based admissions policy. Applicants are advised to avoid soliciting assistance from third parties promising admission.
“PUBLIC NOTICE: ANY APPLICANT WHO MAKES ANY FORM OF SOLICITATION TO ANY PERSON OR GROUP OF PERSONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF INFLUENCING AND/OR GAINING ADMISSION INTO THE UNIVERSITY DOES SO AT HIS/HER OWN RISK,” the university warned.
Helplines for Assistance
Applicants facing challenges are encouraged to contact the university’s official admissions officers for guidance.
Contact Information for Admissions Support
Undergraduate Admissions
- Phone: +233 24 013 0946 | +233 50 048 2807
- WhatsApp: +233 24 013 0946
- Telegram: +233 50 048 2807
Graduate School
- Phone: +233 20 133 2812 | +233 20 133 2816
Institute of Distance Learning
- Phone: +233 54 020 6262 | +233 50 048 2885 | +233 24 727 4661
Why Choose KNUST?
Academic Excellence
KNUST boasts a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programmes, consistently ranked among the best in Africa. Its curriculum combines theory with hands-on experience, preparing students for both industry and academia.
Innovation and Research
The university has been a pioneer in fostering innovation through initiatives like the KNUST Innovation Centre and partnerships with global institutions.
Vibrant Student Life
From its state-of-the-art libraries and laboratories to its vibrant cultural and extracurricular activities, KNUST provides a holistic student experience.
Next Steps for Applicants
Applicants are urged to finalize their application process without delay. Ensure all required documents are uploaded and the application form is duly completed.
For further assistance, contact the university’s helpdesk or visit their official website.
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