University of Mines and Technology George Grant University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) 

IAU-020301

IAU Member

Ghana

top General Information

Address

Street:P.O. Box 237
Tarkwa-Esiama Road

City:Tarkwa

WWW:https://www.umat.edu.gh

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 1952 as Tarkwa Technical Institute. Acquired present status and title 2004.

Academic Year

August to May (August-December; February-May)

Admission Requirements

Passes in core: English language, Mathematics, Integrated Science ans also passes in elective Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. A pass in Technical Drawing or Metal Work is also accepted for Mechanical Engineering while Applied Electricity or Electronic for Electrical and Electronic Engineering in lieu of elective in Chemistry.

Language(s)

English

Accrediting Agency

Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC)

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Richard Kwasi Amankwah

Job title:Vice-Chancellor

Years of office:October 2020 - July 2026


Senior Administrative Officer : Matthew Kwabena Okrah

Job title:Registrar


International Relations Officer : Cynthia Boye

Job title:Dean, International Programmes

top Divisions

Centre : Communication and Entrepreneurship Skills

Fields of study:Communication Studies, Economics, English, Ethics, French


Faculty : Computing and Mathematical Sciences

Fields of study:Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics


Faculty : Engineering

Fields of study:Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering


Faculty : Geosciences and Environmental Studies

Fields of study:Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Geological Engineering, Surveying and Mapping


Faculty : Integrated Management Science

Fields of study:Communication Studies, Management


Faculty : Mining and Minerals Technology

Fields of study:Engineering, Mineralogy, Mining Engineering


School : Petroleum Studies

Fields of study:Chemical Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering


School : Postgraduate Studies

Fields of study:Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Geological Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Mineralogy, Mining Engineering

top Degrees

Bachelor's Degree

Fields of study:Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Processing, Economics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Geological Engineering, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Information Technology, Logistics Management, Management, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Mineralogy, Mining Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Safety Engineering, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Town Planning, Transport Management


Postgraduate Diploma

Fields of study:Mining Engineering


Master's Degree

Fields of study:Business Computing, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Finance, Geological Engineering, Human Resources, Logistics Management, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Mineralogy, Mining Engineering, Occupational Health, Surveying and Mapping, Technology


Master of Philosophy

Fields of study:Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geological Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Mineralogy, Mining Engineering, Occupational Health, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Technology


Doctorate

Fields of study:Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Finance, Geological Engineering, Mathematics, Mining Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering

Students

Statistics Year:2024-2025

Total:15570

Updated on 04-04-2025