Wesley College of Education, Kumasi (WESCO), successfully hosted its 20th Matriculation Ceremony for the 2025/2026 Academic Year on Saturday, 28th February 2026, at the Brew Riverson Hall at exactly 9:00 AM.
The ceremony formally inducted 425 newly admitted students into the College, marking the beginning of their academic and professional journey in teacher education. The matriculants comprised 173 males and 252 females, reflecting the College’s continued commitment to inclusive access to higher education.
Hall Representation
The newly admitted students were distributed across the various halls of residence as follows:
Male Halls
Brew Hall – 44
Dunwell Hall – 43
Freeman Hall – 43
Knight Hall – 43
Female Halls
Charity Hall – 63
Margaret Hall – 63
Persis Hall – 63
Vera Hall – 63
The balanced distribution across halls demonstrates the College’s structured residential system and effective student management.
Programme Distribution
The 425 matriculants were admitted into various academic programmes as follows:
English & Ghanaian Language – 49
Agric/Science – 16
Home Economics – 33
Creative Arts – 18
Geography & Social Studies – 21
RME & Social Studies – 38
French & English – 54
Maths/ICT – 49
Primary Education – 83
Science/P.E – 16
Science/Maths/ICT – 48
Primary Education recorded the highest enrolment with 83 students, followed by French & English (54) and both English & Ghanaian Language and Maths/ICT with 49 students each.
A Milestone of Commitment
The Matriculation Ceremony signifies the official acceptance of students into the College community and their pledge to abide by the rules, regulations, and academic standards of Wesley College of Education.
In his address, Management emphasized discipline, academic excellence, professional ethics, and commitment to service as key pillars for success in teacher education. The newly admitted students were encouraged to remain focused, resilient, and committed to their training as future educators.
The ceremony was attended by Management, faculty, staff, student leaders, parents, and guests, making it a memorable and dignified occasion.
As WESCO celebrates its 20th Matriculation Ceremony, the College reaffirms its dedication to training competent, innovative, and professional teachers for national development.
Congratulations to the 2025/2026 Matriculants. Welcome to WESCO.