Collaborations

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS AND INSTITUTIONAL LIINKAGES

CATALOGUE OF MOUs and PROGRAMMES

AS AT JANUARY 2025

Asia Collaborations

S/N	COUNTRY	TITLE	INSTITUTION	STATUS OF IMPLEMENTATION
1	China	Campus RZPT-KsTU Ghana and Luban Workshop Rizhao Polytechnic, China, and Kumasi Technical University(TVET Cooperation) 1+2+1 programme	Rizhao Polytechnic (RZPT)	Ongoing
2	China	Weifang Vocational College of China and Kumasi Technical University 1+2+1 programme	Weifang Vocational College of China	Ongoing
3	China	Online Chinese Classroom Agreement between Kumasi Technical University, and Continental Han Feng Network Technology(Beijing) Co. Ltd.	Continental Han Feng Network Technology(Beijing) Co. Ltd.	Ongoing
4	Philippines	MoU on Joint academic and research programmes	Iloilo University of Science And Technology	Ongoing
5	Malaysia	Memorandum Of Understanding Between University Teknologi Mara (Malaysia) and Kumasi Technical University	University Teknologi Mara (Malaysia)	Formation stage
6	Malaysia	Memorandum of Understanding for Academic cooperations and linkages	International Cultural Communication Center Malaysia (ICCCM)	Signed
7	India	Memorandum of Understanding for Entrepreneurship Development	Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India	Signed
8	India	MoU for Academic Cooperation	Lemon Ideas Innovation PVT. LTD, Nagpur
9.	India	Memorandum of Understanding 2023-2028	CT University, Ludhiana	Signed
10.	India	Expression of Interest in Joint Diploma Programmes	Chandigarh Group of Colleges, Jhanjeri	MoU drafted yet to be signed

European Collaborations

S/N	COUNTRY	TITLE	INSTITUTION	STATUS OF IMPLEMENTATION
11	Poland	ERASMUS 2023 - 2027	Warsaw University of Life Sciences	Ongoing
11	Poland	NAWA Katamaran Project (Joint Masters in Water Engineering)	Warsaw University of Life Sciences	Ongoing
12	Turkey	ERASMUS 2021-2027	Anadolu university	ongoing
13	Turkey	ERASMUS 2021-2023	Afyon Kocatepe	Ongoing
14	Turkey	ERASMUS 2021/2027	Middle East Technical University, Ankara	ongoing
15	Turkey	ERASMUS	Sivas Cumhuriyet University
16	Turkey	ERASMUS	TOKAT Gaziosmanpasa University	Ongoing
17	Turkey	ERASMUS	Suleyman Demeriel University	ongoing
18	Turkey	Erasmus + Agreement 2021 – 2027	Karklari University Turkey	Signed
19	Turkey	ERASMUS	Technical University of Istanbul	IIA established
20	Turkey	ERASMUS	Pamukkale University	IIA established
21	Turkey	ERASMUS	Mardin Artiklu University	MoU Signed, IIA formed
22	Germany	ERASMUS 2019-2027	Eberswalde University of Sustainable Development (HNEE)	Ongoing
23	Germany	General Academic Cooperation	Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences	Ongoing
24	Germany	Enrolment of students into the IUBH online programme	International University of Applied Sciences (IUBH)	Existing
25	Hungary	ERASMUS 2022/2023 - 2028/2029	Budapest University of Technology and Economics	Ongoing
26	Hungary	MoU for Academic, Research and Student Exchange programmes Programmes	Pannonia University
27	Valencia, Spain	1.)BILATERAL GHANAIAN AND SPANISH APPLIED R&D – CDTI PROJECT -Basis, confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) 2.)Joint Research Projects in the areas of Agroforestry and Food Technology	CORALIM ADITIVOS S.L.	NDA Signed
28	Spain	BILATERAL GHANAIAN AND SPANISH APPLIED R&D – CDTI PROJECT - Use of Graniot Agridata Satellite Platform	GRANIOT	At formation stage
29	Spain	Academic Cooperation for Joint Research, and student and staff exchange programmes	Universitat Rovira I Virgili (URV)	Under formation
30	Canary Islands, Spain	Application of Funding for Technical Assistance	Code Consult	Project Executed
31	Norway	Memorandum Of Understanding Between Norwegian University of Science and Technology, AALESUND, Norway and Kumasi Technical University	Norwegian University of Science and Technology, AALESUND, Norway	Signed
32	Belgium	Collaboration with VIVES University of Applied Science, Belgium and Kumasi Technical University	VIVES University of Applied Science, Belgium	Ongoing
33	Romania	MoU for Academic Cooperation	University of Iasi Alexandru Ioan Cuza,	Signed.

UK Collaborations

S/N	COUNTRY	TITLE	INSTITUTION	STATUS OF IMPLEMENTATION
34	England	York Energy and Sustainability Initiative (YESI) Partnership Project	University of York	MoU to be Signed

North American Collaborations

S/N	COUNTRY	TITLE	INSTITUTION	STATUS OF IMPLEMENTATION
35	U. S. A.	S.T.A.R Scholarship. R. Daniels and Kumasi Technical University	R. Daniels (Individual Entity), USA	Students nominated for Scholarship
36	U. S. A.	Chancellors Project Graduate and Postgraduate Scholarship.	Cleveland States University	Advertisement placed for application for Scholarship
37	U. S. A.	Student and Staff Exchange	Boston University, USA	Partnership Formation stage
38	U. S. A.	Student and Staff Exchange	George Washington University, USA	Partnership Formation stage
39	U. S. A.	Student and Staff Exchange	Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA	Partnership Formation stage
40	U. S. A.	Partnership between Lutgert College of Business & Business School KsTU	Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU)	Partnership Formation stage
41	U. S. A.	2 + 2; 3 + 1 academic partnership pathways	Claflin University, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA	Partnership Formation stage

South American Collaborations

S/N	TITLE	INSTITUTION	STATUS OF IMPLEMENTATION
42	Colombia	ICETEX Scholarship – Female Students in Engineering Project	Fundación Universitaria Tecnológico Comfenalco of Colombia	Ongoing

African Collaborations

S/N	COUNTRY	TITLE	INSTITUTION	STATUS OF IMPLEMENTATION
43	South Africa	Memorandum of Understanding Between Vaal University of Technology, South Africa and Kumasi Technical University	Vaal University of Technology, South Africa	Signed
44	South Africa	Joint PhD Project Supervision with Department of Construction Technology and Quantity surveying, KsTU	Durban Technology University	MoA established
45	Nigeria	Memorandum of Understanding on Academic Cooperation between Kumasi Technical University and Lagos State University of Science and Technology	Lagos State University of Science and Technology	Formation stage
46	Nigeria	Joint Project on Electronics on ICT	Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife	Staff-to-Staff level projects ongoing.
47	Burkina Faso	Memorandum of Understanding on Academic Cooperation For language immersion programmes	Norbert Zongo University	Ongoing
48	Cote de Ivoire	Memorandum of Understanding on Academic Cooperation For language immersion programmes	Institut National Polytechnique	Existing
49	Sub-Saharan Region	Green Building Course License Agreement	IFC – World Bank Group	Existing
50	The Gambia	Memorandum of understanding for Academic Cooperation	Gambia Public Procurement Authority(GPPA)	Signed

Local Collaborations

S/N	LOCATION	TITLE	INSTITUTION	STATUS OF IMPLEMENTATION
51	Accra	KsTU/DTI MOU on needed equipment at the Automotive Engineering Lab.	Design and Technology Institute (DTI)	MOU signed
52	Sunyani	IAIL/UERN Master’s Programme in Environmental Studies	University of Energy and Renewable Natural Resources (UERN)	Under development
53	Accra	Agreement with GEPA to embark on student recruitment in Nigeria	GEPA	Completed
54	Kumasi	Investing for Employment Unijay Limited Kumasi	Unijay Limited, Asuyeboa	Ongoing
55	Ejisu	Memorandum of Understanding for Academic Cooperation	Akaal Skills Development Academy	Ongoing
56	Accra	Memorandum of Understanding for Academic Cooperation	Africa Entrepreneurship Academy	Signed
57	Accra	Memorandum of Understanding for Academic Cooperation	Abbi College	Signed
58	Accra	Memorandum of Understanding for Academic Cooperation	Chartered Institute of Bankers	Signed
59	Kumasi	Memorandum of Understanding for Academic Cooperation	AKAAL Training Academy	Signed
60	Kumasi	Memorandum of Understanding for Academic Cooperation	ƐFƐ Academy	Signed
61	Kumasi	Memorandum of Understanding for Academic Cooperation	UNIJAY LIMITED	Signed
62	Accra	Memorandum of Understanding for Academic Cooperation	Abbi College	Signed