KNUST Special Congregation Ceremony Schedule 2024
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Special Virtual Congregation Date, Schedule & Registration Procedures for 2024 has been released.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi announces for the information of Graduands and the General Public that its 57th Special Congregation Ceremonies will be held from Thursday, 21st – Saturday, 23rd March, 2024.
GRADUANDS who completed their Programmes of Study after the last Congregation (November, 2023) should pay the graduation fee of GhȻ 400.00 at any of the following banks: Ecobank, GCB Bank, UBA, Stanbic Bank, Cal Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, Republic Bank, Absa Bank, Fidelity Bank, GT Bank and CBG.
The graduation fee covers Congregation Publications, Certificate Holder, University Souvenirs, Graduation Photographs and Administrative Costs.
Graduands are required to provide the following information at the Bank:
- Name
- Programme of Study
- Examination Index Number
- Student ID Number
- Contact Address
- Telephone Number
- Email Address
Contents
Collection of Gowns
After payment of the Graduation Fees, graduands are to present their receipts to collect their Academic Gown and Graduation Souvenirs at the following designated points from Tuesday, 19th March, 2024.
- All Masters Programmes – Republic Hall and
- All Undergraduate Programmes – Independence Hall
- All PhD Programmes – Great Hall Foyer
Academic Gown and Souvenirs may be collected earlier at the Estate Organisation from Monday, 11th March, 2024
Rehearsals
Rehearsals for Graduands attending the Congregation would be held at the Great Hall, KNUST as follows:
DATE/TIME | GRADUANDS TO REHEARSE |
Wednesday, 20th March, 2024 at 4:30pm | For those attending on Thursday, 21st March, 2024 |
Thursday, 21st March, 2024 at 4:30pm | For those attending on Friday, 22nd March, 2024 |
Friday, 22nd March, 2024 at 4:30pm | For those attending on Saturday, 23rd March, 2024 |
Graduands are expected to be seated THIRTY (30) MINUTES before the commencement of each Programme in the Academic Gown appropriate to their Programme of Study/College and worn preferably over a suit/jacket with a University Tie/Scarf, or other suitable but decent attire.
Schedule for 57th Special Congregation
DATE | SESSION | COLLEGE | PROGRAMME | VENUE |
Thursday, March 21, 2024 |
Morning 0900Hours | SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES (SGS)
UNDERGRADUATE
| Postgraduate Programmes:Â Master of Science, Master of Business Administration, Master of Public Administration, Master of Arts and Master of Laws
All Undergraduate Programmes (COE) | Great Hall |
Afternoon 1400Hours | SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES (SGS)
UNDERGRADUATE
| Postgraduate Programmes: Master of Science  and Master of Education
All Undergraduate Programmes (CANR, CABE and COHSS)
| Great Hall | |
Friday, March 22, 2024 |
Morning 0900Hours | SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES (SGS)
UNDERGRADUATE
| Postgraduate IDL Programmes: Com. Exec. Master of Business Administration, Com. Master of Business Administration, MBA. International Business, MSc. Business Consulting and Enterprise Risk Management, MSc. Development Management, MSc. Energy and Sustainable Management, MSc. Industrial Finance and Investment, MSc. Security and Justice Administration and MSc. Strategic Management and Leadership All Undergraduate Programmes (IDL, CHS and COS) | Great Hall |
Saturday, March 23, 2024 |
Morning 1000Hours | SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES (SGS)
| Doctor of Philosophy/ Master of Philosophy/ Master of Fine Art/ Master of Technology/ Master of Science/ Master of Public Health/Master of Engineering | Great Hall |
Collection of Certificates
Graduates are to collect their Certificates at the following venues:
- School of Graduate Studies – All Postgraduates
- Allotey Auditorium (College of Science Auditorium)Â – All Undergraduates
Streaming Platforms
The 57th Special Congregation will be streamed live:Â @Tek TV and @KNUSTGH on YouTube, Facebook, X/Twitter and on knust.edu.gh