College of Health Sciences
The College of Health Sciences attained the status of a college by a change in the University Statutes that came into being in January 2005. Prior to this, the components of the College existed separately as the Faculty of Pharmacy and School of Medical Sciences.
The strategic mandate of the College is derived from the Act establishing the University, which essentially is to provide higher education, undertake research, disseminate knowledge and foster relationships with outside persons and bodies.
The College is currently made up of two (2) Faculties, two (2) Schools and a Research Centre. The departments in the various faculties/schools are:
Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Department of Pharmacy Practice
- Department of Herbal Medicine
- Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Department of Pharmaceutics
- Department of Pharmacognosy
- Department of Pharmacology
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
- Department of Medical Diagnostics
- Department of Nursing
- Department of Sports and Exercise Science
KNUST School of Medicine Dentistry
- Department of Anaesthesiology
- Department of Anatomy
- Department of Behavioural Sciences
- Department of Child Health
- Department of Clinical Microbiology
- Department of Community Health
- Department of Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat
- Department of Medicine
- Department of Molecular Medicine
- Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Department of Pathology
- Department of Physiology
- Department of Radiology
- Department of Surgery
- Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
- Department of Global and International Health
- Department of Health Policy, Management and Economics
- Department of Health Promotion and Education
- Department of Occupational and Environmental Health
- Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health
School of Veterinary Medicine
- Department of Clinical Studies
- Department of Anatomy and Physiology
- Department of Pathobiology
- Department of Public Health, Food Hygiene and Food Safety
Research Centre
- Kumasi Centre of Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR)