The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has announced revised reopening dates for the 2026/2027 academic year following an emergency Executive Committee meeting held on Wednesday, 14 October 2026.
According to an official notice issued by the Office of the Registrar on 14 October 2026, freshers are expected to report to the university on Thursday, 15 October 2026, while continuing students are scheduled to return on Saturday, 17 October 2026.
The university has also announced that lectures for the 2026/2027 academic year will begin on Monday, 19 October 2026.
The revised arrangements were communicated to students, parents and guardians, as well as other stakeholders, following the emergency meeting.
KNUST has advised all students, parents, guardians and other stakeholders to take note of the new dates and make the necessary arrangements accordingly.
The university expressed appreciation to all stakeholders for their understanding, patience and cooperation.
The notice was signed by E. T. Otieku, Deputy Registrar, General Administration, for the Registrar.
