About University of Mines and Technology
UMaT was first established as the Tarkwa Technical Institute in 1952. In 1961, the university was changed to the Tarkwa School of Mines to help train manpower for the mining industry in Ghana. UMaT became a faculty of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in 1976. On 1 October 2001, UMaT was elevated to university college status and was known as the Western University College of KNUST. UMaT became a fully fledged University in November 2004 by act of Parliament (Act 677). In 2008, the first batch of Students graduated in Tarkwa without going to KNUST for the ceremony.[4] On January 12, 2018, the university was renamed to George Grant University of Mines and Technology in honour of Paa Grant, this however have not practically taken place as of January 2025.
About Club
Welcome to the Python Enthusiasts Club at UMaT
If you are passionate about coding and innovation—especially in Python development—this is the right place for you. PyClubs is an open hub where campus students come together to learn, collaborate, and explore Python and related technologies.
Why Join PyClub UMaT?
- Connect with fellow Python enthusiasts.
- Learn and improve your coding skills through hands-on workshops and sessions.
- Work on real-world projects and participate in hackathons.
Whether you are a beginner or an experienced programmer, our club provides a great platform to explore, learn, and grow in the Python ecosystem.
Join us and start your Python journey today.
Upcoming Events
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Past Events
Some events from the past