Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
| Inception | 1952  |
|---|---|
| Short name | KNUST |
| Named after | Kwame Nkrumah |
| Motto text | A wise knot is untied by a wise child, Nyansapɔ wɔsane no badwenma |
| Continent | Africa |
| Country | Ghana |
| Located in the administrative territorial entity | Kumaasi |
| Location | Kumaasi |
| Coordinate location | 6°41′6″N 1°34′14″W |
| Member of | Association of African Universities, Ghanaian Academic and Research Network, African Library and Information Associations and Institutions, International Council for Open and Distance Education |
| Has subsidiary | All Nations University College |
| Headquarters location | Kumaasi |
| Language used | English |
| Official website | https://www.knust.edu.gh/ |
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Academics[demese | demesego zia]
From de 2010/11 academic year some colleges dey operate two-tier system, while others maintain dema three-tier system.
College of Agriculture and Natural Resources CANR[demese | demesego zia]
- Faculty of Agriculture
- Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Extension[1]
- Department of Animal Sciences[2]
- Department of Crop and Soil Sciences[3]
- Department of Horticulture
- Faculty of Renewable Natural Resources
- Department of Agroforestry
- Department of Fisheries and Watershed Management
- Department of Silviculture and Forest Management
- Department of Wildlife and Range Management
- Department of Wood Science and Technology
- Faculty of Forest Resources Technology
- Department of Ecotourism and Forest Recreation
- Department of Land Reclamation and Rehabilitation
- Department of Social Forestry
- Department of Wood Processing and Marketing
College of Health Sciences[demese | demesego zia]
- Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
- Department of Medical Laboratory Technology
- Department of Nursing
- Department of Sonography
- Department of Sports and Exercise Science
- Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Department of Pharmacology
- Department of Pharmacognosy
- Department of Pharmacy Practice
- Department of Pharmaceutics
- Department of Herbal Medicine
- Dental School
- School of Medical Sciences
- School of Veterinary Medicine
College of Humanities and Social Sciences[demese | demesego zia]
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Social Sciences
- Department of Economics
- Department of English
- Department of Geography and Rural Development
- Department of History and Political Studies
- Department of Modern Languages
- Department of Religious Studies
- Department of Sociology and Social Work
- School of Business[4] Colleges wey dey under de two-tier system (Provost/Head of Department):
College of Art and Built Environment[demese | demesego zia]
- Department of Communication Design
- Department of General Art Studies
- Department of Painting and Sculpture
- Department of Integrated Rural Art/Industry
- Department of Industrial Art
- Department of Educational Innovations in Science and Technology
- Department of Publishing Studies
- Department of Architecture
- Department of Building Technology
- Department of Land Economy
- Department of Planning
- Centre for Settlements Studies
- Centre for Land Studies
College of Engineering[demese | demesego zia]
- Department of Agricultural Engineering
- Department of Aerospace Engineering
- Department of Chemical Engineering
- Department of Civil Engineering
- Department of Computer Engineering
- Department of Electrical Engineering/Electronic Engineering & Telecommunication Engineering
- Department of Geological Engineering
- Department of Geodetic Engineering
- Department of Geomatic Engineering
- Department of Materials Engineering
- Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Department of Petroleum Engineering
- Department of Reproductive Engineering
College of Science[demese | demesego zia]
- Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology
- Department of Chemistry
- Department of Computer Science
- Department of Environmental Science
- Department of Food Science and Technology
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Optometry and Visual Science
- Department of Physics
- Department of Theoretical and Applied Biology
- Department of Statistics and Actuarial Sciences
Institutions dem affiliate plus[demese | demesego zia]
- Accra Institute of Technology
- Akim State University College
- All Nations University College
- Central University College
- DataLink University College(DLUC)
- Garden City University College
- Ghana Telecom University College
- Ho Polytechnic
- Osei Tutu II Institute for Advanced ICT Studies
- Regent University College
- Spiritan Institute / Spiritan University College
- ↑ Scroggs, Claud L. (December 1975). "The Relevance of University Research and Extension Activities in Agricultural Economics to Agribusiness Firms". American Journal of Agricultural Economics. 57 (5): 883-888. doi:10.2307/1239098. ISSN 0002-9092. JSTOR 1239098.
- ↑ http://www.medicinearticle.com/JMR_20183_10.pdf
- ↑ Quee, Dan David; Sarkodie-Addo, Joseph; Conteh, Abdul Rahman; Tarawali, Abdul Rahman (21 June 2016). Assessment of Weed Management Strategies on Growth and Yield of Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) in Ghana. Global Society of Scientific Research and Researchers. OCLC 942772318.
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20140604194853/http://knust.edu.gh/academics/colleges