KNUST Department of Optometry and Visual Science

13/03/2024

Special thanks to Dr. Edmund Arthur for this wonderful initiative.

Congratulations to all recipients! 👏

On Thursday, 7th March, 2024, seven (7) Teaching, Clinical and Research Assistants in the Department of Optometry and Visual Science (DOVS) at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Kumasi, Ghana received support from the prestigious Edmund Arthur Graduate School Application Support F...

11/08/2023

On August 3, 2023, the Students Chapter of Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity (SVOSH) at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) organized a free eye health screening for students at Life Community Vocational Special School at Deduako, Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.

10/08/2023

Warmest congratulations to Samson Darrah and Mintah Prince! 🎉🏆

The Department of Optometry and Visual Science applauds your remarkable achievements and wishes you continued success! 👏

Two Doctor of Optometry students, Samson Darrah and Prince Mintah, from the Department of Optometry and Visual Science at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi were honored with prestigious awards at the maiden edition of the Vice Chancellor's Students' Excellence Awards.

25/07/2023

Student Chapter of Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity at New England College of Optometry , USA donates to the Department of Optometry and Visual Science at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi.

The New England College of Optometry’s Student Chapter of Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity (SVOSH) in Boston, USA, has donated a wide range of essential equipment and educational resources to the Department of Optometry and Visual Science at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technol...

23/07/2023

Be informed 📌

15/07/2023

The wait is over!

The Edmund Arthur Graduate School Application Support Fund 2023 is now open for applications!

This amazing scholarship provides coverage for application, SEVIS, and F1 Visa fees for aspiring optometry students at KNUST who have a passion for pursuing graduate education in the Vision Sciences in the United States.

Don't let financial constraints hold you back from your dreams. Apply by Sep 28, 2023, and embark on an exciting journey in the Vision Sciences!

To learn more about the scholarship and apply, visit our website at:

The Department of Optometry and Visual Science in Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) invites applications from all qualified and highly motivated students who wish to be considered for Edmund Arthur Graduate School Application Support Fund 2023.

13/07/2023

On July 3, 2023, the Gold Coast Medical Foundation, a charitable organization based in the United States and the Department of Optometry and Visual Science at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi, Ghana came together for a collaborative healthcare outreach program in....

05/07/2023

FACES in KNUST: Miss Joy I. Adebisi, a fifth-year Doctor of Optometry student of the Department of Optometry and Visual Science, College of Science, aspires to become a clinically skilled doctor in the eyecare industry to improve vision and maintain eye health in her community.

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Miss Joy I. Adebisi a fifth-year Doctor of Optometry student of the Department of Optometry and Visual Sciences of the College of Science, aspires to become ...

02/07/2023

Best wishes to all students!

28/06/2023

Wishing all Muslims a Happy Eid-al Adha! 🎉

26/06/2023

The Edmund Arthur Graduate School Application Support Fund has been unveiled at a ceremony presided over by the Pro Vice-Chancellor, Prof Ellis Owusu Dabo.

This initiative aims to provide financial assistance to students from the Department of Optometry and Visual Science, KNUST desirous of furthering their studies in the United States of America.

Full story here: https://optometry.knust.edu.gh/news/news-articles/graduate-school-application-support-fund-unveiled