Welcome to our admissions
Thank you for your interest in pursuing a programme at the Institute of Distance Learning, KNUST. Applying for a programme is an important step toward your future — and we're here to help. From admissions requirements and a list of academic programmes to information on fees — you'll find it all here.
The application process is simple and can be completed online. Our Admissions Office is open from 9 am to 5 pm daily at our main campus in KNUST, Kumasi. Our friendly admissions officers are available for a chat via phone, email and WhatsApp during opening hours.
Admissions period and deadlines
| Application Window is Open | Admissions are open for Postgraduate, Undergraduate Top up & Diploma applications |
| Application Deadline | 15th December, 2024 |
Quick facts
1,000
Lecturers
50
Programmes
5,000
Students Graduated
10
Learning centers
Academic Programmes
The Institute of Distance Learning, KNUST offers competitive diploma/certificate, top-up undergraduate and postgraduate distance learning programmes.
Area of study
 Agriculture |
 Arts & Humanities |
 Business |
 Education |
 Engineering |
 Information Technology |
 Science |
 Social Science |
Entry requirements
Our entry requirements vary for different programmes. View entry requirements for:
Diploma/certificate programmes
Learning Centres
IDL KNUST has over 15 learning centres across Ghana. Our learnng faciliites are well equiped to enhance your learning experience.
Applying to IDL, KNUST
Applying is easy. The list below will assist you in completing your application and preparing any necessary documents to support your application.
Tuition and Fees
We offer competitive fees for all our programmes. Fees are per academic year (2 Semesters).
Tuition fees for diploma, top-up undergraduate and postgraduate programmes
Payment plan
IDL-KNUST recognizes that not all students are able to pay their semester tuition & fees upfront, and we offer these students & their families the option to enroll in our payment plan. Students are required to pay a minimum of 70% before 1st-semester exams.
Where to pay tuition fees
Please pay your fees into any of the University Fee Collection Accounts in any of the Banks listed below:
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Contact Admissions office
For more information and enquiries please contact:
Tel: 0247274661 / 0500482885 / 0501102650
