KNUST School of Health Sciences means to raise $10 million to help framework research.

The School of Wellbeing Studies of the Kwame Nkrumah College of Science and Innovation (KNUST) is looking to raise an amount of $10 million to put resources into making the foundation one of the top objections on the mainland.

This, the School of Wellbeing Sciences tries to accomplish through the foundation of an enrichment Asset, to redesign the framework, increment the admission of understudies, store more examinations,s, and furthermore give grants to penniless however splendid understudies.

In the midst of the developing populace at both undergrad and postgraduate levels, the School of Wellbeing Sciences has been losing splendid understudies to Western nations.

This is a consequence of a few variables, including the foundation’s failure to enlist every one of the understudies who apply to the seven resources of the school.

KNUST School of Wellbeing Sciences targets $10 million from Gift Asset

The enrichment asset will be utilized to advance the preparation of well-being experts of top calibre, attempt research and examine nearby infections, and furthermore obtain fundamental gear and apparatuses for research connected with graduate preparation.

At a media soiree held at the Alisa Lodging in Accra on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, the Director of the Blessing Asset Board, Prof. Daniel Ansong, said that although many individuals apply to the School of Wellbeing Sciences each year, there’s a sharp drop with regards to the last confirmations.

He noticed that there was a potential for development in the admission of understudies past the lines of Ghana, making sense of that few understudies from Togo, Cameroon, and Nigeria can’t be selected because of the restricted confirmations.

Prof. Ansong said these bottlenecks educated the foundation regarding the Enrichment Asset to construct a framework and further develop exploration to empower the organization not to lose splendid understudies to different schools abroad.

Answering the chance of producing more well-being experts without prepared positions, Prof. Ansong said he was confident that the public authority’s Plan 111, which involves working north of 100 emergency clinics the nation over, would be finished soon to the point of retaining new alumni from the different resources.

“The School needs to lay out this Gift Asset to raise at least $10 million to give an adequate number of offices and grow assets for us to have the option to take more understudies and train more wellbeing experts for the future,” he said.

In the meantime, the School of Wellbeing Sciences has seven resources, specifically; the School of Clinical Sciences, Staff of Partnered Wellbeing Sciences, Personnel of Drug Store and Drug Sciences, School of Veterinary Medication, School of General Wellbeing, School of Nursing and Maternity Care, and the School of Dentistry.