KNUST Opens 2026/2027 Undergraduate Admissions – Apply Now
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has officially opened applications for the 2026/2027 undergraduate admissions, inviting qualified applicants to apply for various degree programmes.
Prospective students can now purchase admission vouchers and begin the application process through the official portal.
1. Application Process
Applying to KNUST is strictly online, and applicants are required to follow the steps below:
- Visit the KNUST Admissions Portal
- Sign up using a valid email address
- Verify your account via email
- Purchase an e-voucher or use an existing one
- Log in with your voucher PIN and Serial Number
- Fill out the application form carefully
- Submit the application online
Applicants are advised not to send hard copies of their forms after submission, as the entire process is digital.
2. Application Deadline
The official deadline for submission of applications is usually around October/December depending on the admission cycle.
For previous admissions, deadlines have been set around:
- 31st October (standard deadline)
- Extensions may be granted if necessary
Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply early to avoid last-minute issues.
3. Price of Voucher
The cost of the KNUST admission forms is:
- GHS 250.00 for Ghanaian applicants
- USD 100.00 for international applicants
Vouchers can be purchased:
- Online via the admissions portal
- Through Mobile Money (USSD)
- At approved sales outlets
4. Admission Requirements
To gain admission into KNUST, applicants must meet the minimum academic requirements.
WASSCE Applicants
- Credit passes (A1–C6) in:
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Integrated Science
- Plus three relevant elective subjects
- Aggregate score of 24 or better
SSSCE Applicants
- Credit passes (A–D) in six subjects
- Must include core subjects and electives
- Aggregate score of 24 or better
Other Qualifications
KNUST also accepts:
- A-Level Certificates
- ABCE / GBCE
- Mature applicants
- International qualifications (e.g., IB)
5. How to Buy E-Voucher
Applicants can obtain the e-voucher using the following methods:
Online Purchase
- Visit the admissions portal
- Select “Purchase Voucher Online”
- Pay using Mobile Money or bank card
USSD Method
- Dial: *415*55#
- Follow prompts to pay via Mobile Money
After purchase, applicants should log in and verify their voucher before applying.
6. Important Notes
- Only online applications are accepted
- Ensure all details provided are accurate
- Keep a copy of your submitted form
- Late applications may not be accepted
- Applicants awaiting results (WASSCE) can also apply
7. Apply Here
All interested applicants should apply through the official KNUST admissions portal:
👉 https://apps.knust.edu.gh/admissions/apply
Final Thoughts
KNUST remains one of Ghana’s top universities, offering competitive programmes across science, engineering, business, and the arts. Early preparation and accurate application submission will greatly improve your chances of admission.