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Wildlife and Range Management

The Department of Wildlife and Range Management, FRNR - KNUST is the only institution that runs the BSc Natural Resources Management Program (Wildlife Option) in Ghana. The Department was established in 1995 to fill the human capital deficit in the sustainable management of ecosystems at higher level in the nation.

Welcome:
Welcome to the Department of Wildlife and Range Management. The Department through research and teaching looks to outline innovative theories to reach a balance between conserving Ghana’s Wildlife Resources and maintaining sustainable livelihoods. Come study with us.

Mission:
Promoting sustainable development, wise use and protection of the wildlife resources of Ghana through skilled manpower development, strategic research and application of knowledge for the rural economies of Ghana.

Vision/Values:
Promoting sustainable development, wise use and protection of the wildlife resources of Ghana through skilled manpower development, strategic research and application of knowledge for the rural economies of Ghana.

Community
Our colleges are in themselves, autonomous communities. Our interactions with students reveal a passionate student body ready to take full advantage of the willingness and commitment of faculty to becoming what they want to be. This has created an atmosphere of student-centered learning; - employing all they could to peruse course contents for their maximum benefit. Lecturers have remained close and offered timely help and guidance to help them actualize their dreams in well furnished, state of the art labs / studios/ theatres / auditoriums among others.

The Future/Projections:
 Become a reputed international Center of Excellence for knowledge transfer in biodiversity conservation