Mechanical Engineering

Profile

The Mechanical Engineering Department is one of the oldest in the University. The Department offers up-to-date training in Mechanical Engineering for the nation’s youth from the basic training to the middle and higher level manpower. The deparment is headed by Mr. Bernard Aboagye

Vision
The Department vision is to produce highly qualified high and middle level manpower in the field of mechanical engineering through hands-on practical teaching methodologies and industrial practice.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Department is to provide training to students in order to acquire the necessary knowledge and practical skills in Mechanical Engineering at the non-tertiary and tertiary levels to meet the demand of industry.

Objectives
The objective of the Department is:

To train students to acquire skills to manufacture and service engines and equipment in the field of mechanical and automobile engineering.
Provide opportunities for continuous professional capacity building for technicians and non-technicians in the mechanical and automobile engineering industries.

Programs

Tertiary Programmes
HND Mechanical Engineering (Plant, Automobile and Production options)
Mechanical Engineering Technician Part III
Motor Vehicle Technician Part III

Non-Tertiary Programmes
Mechanical Engineering Technician Part I
Mechanical Engineering Technician Part II
Mechanical Engineering Craft Practice (COTVET)
Motor Vehicle Mechanics (COTVET)
Motor Vehicle Technician Part I
Motor Vehicle Technician Part II
Pre- HND Mechanical Engineering

Staff

Lectures

Philip Agyapong Boateng
M-Tech. Mechanical Engineering

Samuel Adu-Gyamfi
MSc. Mechanical Engineering

Bernard Aboagye
MSc Water Supply and Env’t Sanitation

Julius Caesar Puoza
MSc. Industrial Mathematics

Tabiri Asumadu

MSc. Material Science

Frimpong Opoku
MSc. Mechanical Engineering

Instructors and Laboratory Instructors

Augustine Atta Boamoah
B.Ed Technical Education

Edmond Peter Yankson
BSc. Mechanical Engineering

Nana Yeboah Asumah III
BSc. Mechanical Engineering

Emmanuel Kwame Asante
BSc. Mechanical Engineering

Richard Boahen
BSc. Mechanical Engineering

Isaac Kwabena Acheampong
MET III

Kuusana Yakubu
MVT III

Ernest Kyere
MVTI III

Adminstrators

Samuel Asubonteng
MBA-Finance
Assistant Registrar

Juliet Konadu Donkor
HND Sec/Mgt. Studies
Senior Adm. Assistant

Projects

The Department gives support to the various Departments and the Central Administration on Welding, fabrication and servicing of equipment and tools.

We also undertake repairs and servicing of vehicles of the institution and members of staff.

The Department also plans to set up a production unit in Mechanical Engineering and Automobile Engineering for the production of simple agricultural and industrial tools and machinery as well as rehabilitation of broken-down equipment and maintenance of vehicles.

The Department is about to start a Driving School to train potential drivers professionally.