KNUST School of Medical Sciences

📌 Three brilliant but financially needy students from the School of Medical Sciences (SMS) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi have been awarded the Aboagye-Kumi SMS Fund Scholarship to support the successful completion of their academic programmes.

The scholarship covers full tuition fees for the duration of the beneficiaries’ studies and provides a monthly stipend of One Thousand Five Hundred Ghana Cedis (GH¢1,500) during each active university session.

Read more➡️ https://www.knust.edu.gh/news/news-items/three-sms-students-receive-aboagye-kumi-sms-fund-scholarship

📌Join us for the Second White Coat Ceremony

Theme: Professionalism among Medical and Dental Trainees in a Digital Age

🗓️Date; Friday, 16th 2026

🕥Time; 10:00 AM

🏠Venue; CCB Auditorium, Evans Anfom Building

📌The KNUST School of Medical Sciences celebrates Prof. Vivian Paintsil on her well-deserved promotion to the rank of Associate Professor in the Department of Child Health.

This achievement elevates her into the distinguished circle of eleven (11) faculty members from the School of Medical Sciences, together with one (1) faculty member from the School of Dentistry, who have reached this notable career milestone.

We acknowledge her invaluable contributions to the advancement and reputation of the School of Medical Sciences.

Congratulations to Prof. Vivian Paintsil on this remarkable accomplishment 🎉

📌The KNUST School of Medical Sciences congratulates Dr Yaw Ampem Amoako on his promotion to the rank of Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine.

This remarkable achievement places him among eleven (11) distinguished faculty members from the School of Medical Sciences , alongside one (1) faculty member from the School of Dentistry, who have attained this significant career milestone.

We celebrate this well-deserved recognition and applaud Prof. Amoako for his continued contributions to the growth and impact of the School of Medical Sciences.

Once again, congratulations on this outstanding accomplishment 👏

📌The KNUST School of Medical Sciences congratulates Prof. (Mrs.) Sandra Kwarteng Owusu on her well-deserved promotion to Associate Professor in the Department of Child Health.

This remarkable advancement makes her one of eleven (11) staff members from the School of Medical Sciences , alongside one (1) staff member from the School of Dentistry, to achieve this significant career milestone.

We celebrate this achievement and congratulations once again on this well-earned promotion.🎉

📌The School of Medical Sciences warmly congratulates Prof. Isaac Okyere (Department of Surgery) and Prof. (Mrs.) Perditer Okyere (Department of Medicine) on their elevation to the rank of Associate Professor at KNUST. 👏

We are proud to celebrate this inspiring couple for their dedication to medical education, research, and clinical care.

To see the Okyeres’ journey and their well-deserved promotion, read the full feature here⬇️

https://www.knust.edu.gh/news/news-items/surgery-and-medicine-shared-vocation-okyeres-knust-journey

📌The KNUST School of Medical Sciences congratulates Dr. Elliot Koranteng Tannor on his well-deserved promotion to Associate Professor.

This remarkable advancement makes him one of eleven (11) staff members from the School of Medical Sciences , alongside one (1) staff member from the School of Dentistry, who have achieved significant career milestones.

We are proud of all our faculty for their dedication to academic excellence, impactful research, and committed service.

We will be sharing more updates about these outstanding accomplishments in the coming days.

Please join us in celebrating this achievement👏

Congratulations Dr. Elliot Koranteng Tannor 🥳

📌The School of Medical Sciences welcomes the new year with a commitment to excellence in learning, research, and service.

Wishing our community a purposeful and successful 2026.

📌 Season’s greetings from the KNUST School of Medical Sciences.

As you celebrate this festive season, remember to eat balanced meals, celebrate responsibly, and prioritize your health.

Wishing you a joyful holiday season and a healthy, fulfilling New Year.

📌Warm wishes from the KNUST School of Medical Sciences

Wishing our students, staff, and community a joyful and healthy Christmas.🎄

📌 “If first impressions count, then our applicants scored big. 💼👌

They came dressed, pressed, and ready to take on the interview room like future professionals in the making.

Now that interviews and exams are complete, we’re wishing every candidate the very best, the effort, the confidence, and yes, the style, did not go unnoticed. 🎉



📸 Anita Serwaa Adzoga

📌 The 2025/2026 entrance interviews for applicants to the School of Medical Sciences and School of Dentistry are currently underway, with a visit from Prof. Christian Agyare, Provost of the College of Health Sciences, and Prof. Akwasi Antwi-Kusi, Dean of the School of Medical Sciences.

The two officials moved around the interview venue while the sessions were in progress, observing the arrangements and taking a brief tour of the surroundings.

Their visit formed part of routine supervision of the ongoing exercise.

The process continues smoothly as shortlisted applicants go through their scheduled sessions.

The KNUST School of Medical Sciences wishes all candidates the very best in their exams and interviews.



📸 Anita Adzoga