Enrolment in Sunyani Technical University shoots up by 30%

The enrolment into the Sunyani Technical University has shot up by 20 percent in the 2022 – 2023 academic year with the majority of the students going for Science and TVET programme.

The Vice Chancellor of the Sunyani Technical University, Ing Professor Kwadwo Adinkrah-Appiah disclosed this during the 27th Matriculation ceremony.

“This year, the university issued admission letters to a total of 4,934 prospective students.

Out of this number, a total of 3,014 applicants, representing 61.1%, responded positively and were admitted into the university for the 2022/2023 academic year”.

The University also admitted 2 foreign students this year.

“The appreciable rise in student enrolment at the university this year can be attributed to a number of measures put in place by management to increase intake, including improved visibility of the university resulting from the 55th-anniversary celebration and the introduction of new academic programmes,” he stated.

Vice Chancellor of the Sunyani Technical University also disclosed that insecurity has been improved on the university campus to protect lives and properties.