Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology
(Knust) Kumasi, Ghana

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology was established by a Government Ordinance on 6th October 1951. The University officially started its operations on 2nd January 1952, with 200 Teacher Training students transferred from Achimota College to form the nucleus of the new college.
From then until its accession to a University status in 1961, it grew rapidly and underwent some major transformations. In October 1952, the School of Engineering and Department of Commerce were established and the first students were admitted. From 1952 to 1955, the School of Engineering prepared students for professional qualifications only. In 1955, the School embarked on courses leading to the Bachelor of Engineering External Degree Examinations of University of London.

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