Kumasi Technical University

19 Sep

KsTU, Suame Magazine Partner To Bridge Industry Academia Gap

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The Kumasi Technical University (KsTU) is engaging the Suame Magazine Industrial Development Organisation (SMIDO) to foster academia-industry collaboration. It is envisaged to culminate in the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding, which will allow the sharing of knowledge between the two institutions. The executives of SMIDO have therefore paid a familiarization visit to the Faculty of Engineering and Technology’s state-of-the art workshop at the Adako Jachie campus. The workshop is equipped with the latest machinery in areas of electronics, automotive, milling and machine design. Vice dean of the faculty, Dr. Prince Owusu-Ansah was hopeful the collaboration will be crucial in…

12 Apr

Technology And Innovation Is The Backbone Of Every Economy- Dr. Smart Sarpong

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A senior Lecturer and Researcher at Kumasi Technical University, Dr. Smart Sarpong has said that technology and innovation have become the foundation of every successful economy, therefore countries must advantage. Speaking on the Movement TV morning show, he disclosed that the Ministry of Education under the NPP government is keen on promoting Technical And Vocational Education Training (TVET) in the various schools. The structural reforms by the government in the educational sector are dedicated to promoting technical and vocational education specifically. He revealed, that before the implementation of the TVET program, a lot of young students escaped from undertaking TVET…