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About KNUST
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) — public non-profit university. It is located in Kumasi, Ghana. KNUST is working together with Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), Association of African Universities (AAU).
QS World University Rankings collects data on the best institutions in the world, according to which KNUST is on top-1400. The educational institution is in the top-1000 of Times Higher Education World University Ranking.
KNUST conducts research in many fields of study. For more information, visit the official site.
- Location
- Kumasi, Ghana
- Establishment year
- 1952
- Students
- 63,628
- International students
- 636
- Female students
- 44%
- Acceptance rate
- 40%
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KNUST tuition fees
At KNUST, the academic calendar is divided into two semesters. However, tuition fees are calculated per year. One year of studying at KNUST will cost local citizens a minimum of 63 USD. For foreigners, the tuition fee is different — from 5,000 USD per year. With the help of financial support programs, students can partially or fully cover the cost of education. On the official website of the university, you will find all the relevant information about tuition fees and scholarships.
Accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses are all things to consider before applying to university.
- Academic calendar
- Semesters
- Financial Aid
- Yes
- Bachelor
- Local63USD/year
- Foreign5,000USD/year
- Master
- Local454USD/year
- Foreign7,335USD/year
KNUST campus
KNUST has an urban campus, which provides students with many options for study and recreation. The abundance of museums, theaters and cinemas creates opportunities for the cultural development of young people. In the city, there are also large companies that offer internships. University students have access to the library. It contains a collection of scientific papers, textbooks and fiction. Not only locals study at KNUST, but also students from other countries. This is a unique opportunity to get in touch with the culture of other countries, meet representatives of different nationalities and make friends around the world.
- Campus Type
- Urban
- Library
- Yes
What to do after graduation
If you want to stay in Ghana after graduation, one of your options is to apply for a work visa. To do this, you need to get an offer from an employer. You can find other options for immigration in our article.
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