College of Engineering (KNUST)

College of Engineering

Provost| Ing. Prof. Kwabena Biritwum Nyarko

Academic staff

| about 130
Students| about 5,000
Location|

Kumasi, Ghana

Colours| Black and Yellow
Website| https://coe.knust.edu.gh/

The College of Engineering is one of the six colleges of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, in Kumasi, Ghana. It was established in October 1952 to prepare students for professional qualifications only. It has since grown and expanded and now as a college runs 15 BSc, 20 MSc, MPhil and PhD programmes under 3 faculties; the faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering, the faculty of Civil and Geo Engineering and the faculty of Mechanical and Chemical Engineering and 10 academic departments.

## Academics

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The College of Engineering offers undergraduate programmes leading to the award of a Bachelor of Science degree as well as postgraduate programmes leading to the award of MSc, MPhil or PhD degrees.[1] [2] [3]

### BSc Programmes

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* Aerospace Engineering
* Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
* Automobile Engineering
* Geomatic Engineering
* Biomedical Engineering
* Chemical Engineering
* Civil Engineering
* Computer Engineering
* Electrical/Electronic Engineering
* Geological Engineering
* Industrial Engineering
* Materials Engineering
* Marine Engineering
* Mechanical Engineering
* Metallurgical Engineering
* Petroleum Engineering
* Petrochemical Engineering
* Telecommunication Engineering

### MSc Programmes

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* Chemical Engineering
* Environmental Resources Management
* Thermo Fluids
* Design and Production
* Applied Mechanics
* Soil and Water Engineering
* Food and Postharvest Engineering
* Agricultural Machinery Engineering
* Agro-Environmental Engineering
* Telecommunication Engineering
* Water Supply and Environmental Sanitation
* Water Resources Engineering and Management
* Road and Transportation Engineering

### Departments

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* Agricultural Engineering
* Chemical Engineering
* Civil Engineering
* Computer Engineering
* Electrical and Electronic Engineering
* Geological Engineering
* Geomatic Engineering
* Industrial Engineering
* Materials Engineering
* Mechanical Engineering
* Petroleum Engineering
* Telecommunication Engineering

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## Research Centres

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* Technology Consultancy Centre (TCC)
* The Brew-Hammond Energy Centre (TBHEC)
* Transport Research and Education Centre, Kumasi
* KNUST Engineering Project
* KNUST-College of Engineering Innovation Centre

## References

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1. ^ Student's Guide, Kumasi: University Press - KNUST, June 2009
2. ^ "College of Engineering: Faculty & Departments - Undergraduate Courses". Official Website. College of Engineering, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2009-10-29.
3. ^ "College of Engineering: Faculty & Departments - Postgraduate Courses". Official Website. College of Engineering, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2009-10-29.
4. ^ The Vice-chancellor's Report, Kumasi: University Press - KNUST, June 2010

## External links

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* Official Website

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Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Colleges|

* College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
* College of Art and Built Environment
* College of Humanities and Social Sciences
* College of Engineering
* College of Health Sciences
* College of Science

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* Department of Planning (DoP)
* Department of Optometry and Visual Science
* Faculty of Law

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* United States
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