KNUST Undergraduate Admission Forms for 2021/2022 Academic Year

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology admission form for the 2021/2022 academic year is out.

KNUST Undergraduate Admission Forms for the 2021/2022 academic year are now on sale.

All the available courses and important information regarding the KNUST 2021/2022 Undergraduate Admission Forms have been published in the simplest form below.

LATEST UPDATE:

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has reviewed its Admission Entry Requirements as follows:

A. STEM

Female applicants into Science; Technology; Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programs of study shall gain one aggregate point advantage. This is to facilitate and encourage Female students into these programs of study.

B. CONSIDERATION OF SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE FOR ADMISSION

All applicants into the University must have minimum credit passes in English, Mathematics, and Science. However for Art; Humanities; Social Sciences and Business Programmes, a better grade in SOCIAL STUDIES shall be used in place of the Integrated Science provided the applicant has a minimum of C6 in Integrated Science.

C. KNUST is giving all applicants the opportunity to do the following on their application online:

1. Check for the correctness of the following a. index number b. Years of Examination(s) c. Type of Examination (SSSCE or WASSCE) d. Sitting (May/June(School) or Nov/Dec(Private))
2. The name on the application SHOULD BE EXACTLY the same as appears on the RESULT SLIP. No variation in Names will be accepted.
3. You MAY make changes to the programs selected.

NOTE: Deadline for ALL corrections: 17TH DECEMBER, 2021

KNUST Undergraduate Admission Requirements 

WASSCE/SSSCE/GCE//IGCSE (Cambridge) ‘A’ & ‘O’ LEVELS/MATURE/ABCE/GBCE AND INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE (IB) CANDIDATES

It is announced for the information of prospective Applicants (as specified above) and the general public that application e-vouchers to Degree/Top-Up Programmes of Study at the University for the 2021/2022 Academic Year are now on sale.

APPLICANTS WHO HAVE EXAMINATION RESULTS AS AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION AND APPLICANTS WHO WILL BE WRITING WASSCE IN SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER, 2021 ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY.

APPLICANTS ARE EXPECTED TO CHECK THE MINIMUM ADMISSION ENTRY REQUIREMENTS BEFORE APPLYING FOR ADMISSION.

The Sale of E-Voucher for the online Application is open to the following Applicants:

1. WASSCE/SSSCE Holders who have credits (A1-C6/A-D Respectively) in the following Three (3) Core Subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science plus credits (A1-C6/ A-D) in Three Elective Subjects with an Aggregate Score of 24 or better in the relevant Area of Study.

OR

GENERAL BUSINESS CERTIFICATE (GBCE) Holders who possess passes in Three Compulsory Subjects including English Language and Mathematics and passes in any Three Elective Subjects.

2. ADVANCED LEVEL Holders with credits in at least Five (5) subjects at the GCE ‘O’ Level (or its equivalent) including English Language and Mathematics plus at least Three (3) passes in the relevant subjects at the Advanced Level.

OR

ADVANCED BUSINESS CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION (ABCE) Holders with passes in Three compulsory Subjects plus Three optional subjects relevant to the Programme of study, OR Applicants with Stage I of ACCA, ICA, Associate of Chartered Institute of Bankers (ACIB), Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) with credits at WASSCE/SSSCE in Three (3)Core Subjects and credits in three (3) Elective Subjects or Six (6) credits at GBCE or ABCE or GCE O’ Level including English Language and Mathematics.

3. MATURE STUDENTS who have attained the age of 25 years or above at the time of Application and have credits in Five (5) GCE ‘O Level subjects including English Language and Mathematics, in addition to passing an Entrance Examination and /or Interview.

OR

• WASSCE/SSSCE Holders who have credits (A1-C6/ A-D, Respectively) in the following Three (3) Core Subjects: English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science plus credits (A1-C6/A-D) in Three Elective Subjects with an Aggregate Score of 24 or better in the relevant Area of Study.

OR

• HND Holders with Three (3) years relevant working experience in addition to the Minimum Entry Requirements at WASSCE/SSSCE or Five (5) GCE O’ Level Credits including English Language and Mathematics.

4. FOREIGN APPLICANTS and all others who have any of the above qualifications or their equivalent from an accredited/recognized institution.
5. Applicants from French-speaking Countries must in addition to the Minimum Entry Requirement provide a minimum of one-year English Proficiency Certificate.

KNUST Undergraduate Admission Forms for 2021/2022 – POINTS OF SALE:

ALL GHANA POST REGIONAL AND DESIGNATED OFFICES

APPLICATION PROCESSING FEE

• GHANAIAN APPLICANTS  –          GH¢ 220.00.
• FOREIGN APPLICANTS    –           USD 150.00.

GHANAIAN APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO PURCHASE THE E-VOUCHER FROM THE GHANA POST OFFICES.

APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT TWO (2) COPIES OF THE ONLINE APPLICATION AND OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS.

FOREIGN APPLICANTS ARE TO GENERATE AN E-VOUCHER FROM THE UNIVERSITY’S WEBSITE (HERE!) AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS. 

ALL COMPLETED APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED BY POST (EMS/DHL/UPS/FEDEX) TO THE DEPUTY REGISTRAR (ACADEMIC AFFAIRS) KNUST, KUMASI, GHANA ON OR BEFORE TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2021 except for MATURE APPLICANTS WHO ARE TO SUBMIT ON OR BEFORE SUNDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2021.

Any HAND DELIVERED Application shall not be PROCESSED.

ANY APPLICATION THAT IS NOT FULLY AND/ OR PROPERLY COMPLETED AT THE TIME OF SUBMISSION SHALL NOT BE PROCESSED AND/OR CONSIDERED.

For Information on programmes available and entry requirements, kindly visit our website

KNUST Programmes Available For 2021/2022 Academic Year

COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES

• BSc Agriculture
• BSc Natural Resources Management
• BSc Post Harvest Technology
• BSc Dairy and Meat Science and Technology
• BSc Landscape Design and Management
• BSc Agricultural Biotechnology
• BSc Agribusiness Management
• BSc Forest Resources Technology
• BSc Aquaculture & Water Resources Management

COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

• BA Economics
• BA Geography and Rural Development
• BA Sociology
• BA Social Work
• BA Religious Studies
• BA History
• BA Political Studies
• BA French
• BA Akan
• BA Culture and Tourism
• BA English
• BSc Business Administration ((Human Resource Management/Management)
• BSc Business Administration (Marketing/International Business)
• BSc Business Administration (Accounting/Banking and Finance)
• BSc Business Administration (Logistics and Supply Chain Management/Business Information Technology)
• BSc. Hospitality and Tourism Management
• LLB (4 years for WASSCE/SSSCE/GBCE and Equivalent Holders)
• LLB (4 years for Degree Holders only) (Fee Paying only)

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

• BSc Agricultural Engineering
• BSc Chemical Engineering
• BSc Civil Engineering
• BSc Geomatic Engineering (Geodetic Engineering)
• BSc Materials Engineering
• BSc Mechanical Engineering
• BSc Electrical & Electronic Engineering
• BSc Computer Engineering
• BSc Aerospace Engineering
• BSc Petroleum Engineering
• BSc Telecommunications Engineering
• BSc Geological Engineering
• BSc Biomedical Engineering
• BSc Petrochemical Engineering
• BSc Metallurgical Engineering

COLLEGE OF ART AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT

• BSc Architecture
• BSc Construction Technology & Management (Building Technology)
• BSc Quantity Surveying & Construction Economics (Building Technology)
• BSc Development Planning
• BSc Human Settlement Planning
• BSc Land Economy
• BSc Real Estate
• BFA Painting and Sculpture
• BA Communication Design (Graphic Design)
• BA Industrial Art
• BA Textile Design and Technology
• BA Fashion Design
• BA Integrated Rural Art and Industry
• BA Publishing Studies (Book Industry)

COLLEGE OF SCIENCE

• BSc Biochemistry
• BSc Food Science and Technology
• BSc Biological Sciences
• BSc Environmental Science
• BSc Chemistry
• BSc Computer Science
• BSc Mathematics
• BSc Statistics
• BSc Physics
• BSc Actuarial Science
• Doctor of Optometry (OD), Six (6) years
• BSc Meteorology and Climate Science

COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES

• Pharm D (Doctor of Pharmacy) Six (6) Years
• BSc Herbal Medicine
• BSc Human Biology (Medicine- to be followed by a 3-year Clinical Programme leading to MBChB Degree)
• BSc Medical Laboratory Technology
• BSc Sports and Exercise Science
• BSc Nursing
• BSc Midwifery
• BSc BDS Dental Surgery (Three (3) years of BSc Human Biology to be followed by a
• 3-year Clinical studies leading to the award of BDS Degree) (Fee Paying only)
• DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)
• BSc Sonography
• BSc Disability & Rehabilitation Studies (opened to Candidates with General Science; General
• Arts; Business; Visual Arts and Vocational/ Home Economics background)

KNUST Obuasi Campus

• BSc. Electrical & Electronic Engineering
• BSc. Civil Engineering
• BSc. Materials Engineering
• BSc. Metallurgical Engineering
• BSc. Mechanical Engineering
• BSc. Geomatic Engineering
• BSc. Geological Engineering
• BSc. Environmental Science
• BSc. Business Administration (Logistics and Supply Chain Management/Business Information Technology)
• BSc. Business Administration (Human Resource Management/Management)
• BSc. Business Administration (Marketing/International Business)
• BSc. Business Administration (Accounting/Banking and Finance)
• BSc. Nursing
• BSc. Midwifery
• BSc. Medical Laboratory Technology

ALL TOP-UP PROGRAMMES ARE FEE-PAYING ONLY

TOP-UP PROGRAMMES

1. BSC BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (HND HOLDERS)
2. DOCTOR OF PHARMACY (PHARM D) TWO (2) YEARS 

• APPLICANTS MUST BE PRACTISING PHARMACISTS WITH THREE (3) YEARS POST REGISTRATION EXPERIENCE
• APPLICANTS ARE TO SUBMIT THEIR COMPLETED ONLINE APPLICATION TO THE DEAN, FACULTY OF PHARMACY, KNUST, KUMASI & HEAD, KNUST OFFICE, ACCRA.
• DATE OF SUBMISSION – THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Fee-Paying Applicants

A Fee-Paying Facility is available to Applicants who do not meet the Competitive Departmental/Faculty Requirements and Cut-Off Points but satisfy the Minimum Entry Requirements of Aggregate 24 or better. Applicants who wish to take advantage of this facility should indicate this when filling online Application forms.