Student review [#93120] for Mechanical Engineering
at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology - KNUST

The Mechanical Engineering program at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is a four-year degree program designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in mechanical engineering principles and practices. Here’s an overview of the program:

Program Highlights
– Curriculum: The program covers core courses such as Mechanics of Materials, Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, and Heat Transfer, as well as specialized courses like Mechanical Design, Materials Science and Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, and Control Systems.
– Practical Experience: Students participate in hands-on laboratory work, projects, and industrial training, gaining valuable practical experience in mechanical engineering.
– Research Opportunities: The program encourages students to engage in research projects, fostering innovation and critical thinking.
– Industry Connections: KNUST has strong ties with leading engineering firms and industries, providing students with internship opportunities and potential job placements
Admission Requirements
– Cut-off Points: The cut-off points for the program vary, but generally, applicants need to have credits in core subjects like English Language, Mathematics, and Integrated Science, as well as elective subjects like Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry. The aggregate cut-off point is around 10-14.
– WASSCE/SSSCE: Applicants need to have credits in five subjects, including English Language, Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.
– A’ Level: Applicants need to have five credits, including English Language and Mathematics, and passes in three relevant subjects