The Minister of Education supports 61 students studying medicine and engineering at the university level.
Dr. Yaw Adutwum, Minister of Education, has admitted sixty-one (61) students from Bosomtwe in the Ashanti Region to the university to study medicine and engineering.
Dr. Adutwum, the area’s Member of Parliament, is funding tuition, housing, and food for all students during their time in school.
These freshmen will attend schools such as the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, the University for Development Studies, the University of Mines and Technology, the University of Energy and Natural Resources, and the Kumasi Technical University.
According to the Minister, this is part of his vision to have 100 engineers in the Bosomtwe area within the next ten years.
This latest addition of sixty-one students brings the district’s total to thirty students studying engineering since last year.
Additionally, Dr. Adutwum provided each student with a laptop, fees, boarding, feeding, and transportation.
Source: TheBBCghana.Com