This move will position the biomedical engineering (BME) students to graduate with job-ready skills that are in high demand across hospitals, manufacturing firms, and medical service providers nationwide. The retrofitted laboratories replicate real clinical environments, enabling students to develop practical skills in medical equipment installation, maintenance, diagnostics, therapeutics and innovation with equipment from project partners. Beyond new equipment, the project is transforming how biomedical engineering is taught. The Director for Allied Health at the Ministry of Health, Dr Ignatius A N Awinibuno underscored the importance of investing in biomedical engineering education. Therefore, investing in biomedical engineering education is not a peripheral undertaking.

Source: GhanaWeb February 28, 2026 20:46 UTC