Victoria Agyekumwaa: Brilliant Ghanaian Lady Named Best Female Graduating Student at UMaT Graduation

Victoria Agyekumwaa: Brilliant Ghanaian Lady Named Best Female Graduating Student at UMaT Graduation

  • A young Ghanaian lady made history at the 16th Congregation of the University of Mining and Technology
  • Victoria Agyekumwaa was named the best female student, graduating with a CWA of 86.34
  • For her impressive academic success, the young lady won the Newmont Ghana prize money reserved for the best graduating student

A brilliant Ghanaian lady, Victoria Agyekumwaa, has been honoured for her academic excellence.

This comes after Victoria was named the Best Female Graduating Student at the 16th Congregation of the University of Mining and Technology (UMaT), in the Western Region.

Victoria Agyekumwaa, Brilliant Ghanaian lady, UMat, best-graduating student, Newmont Ghana
Victoria Agyekumwaa, a brilliant Ghanaian lady emerges as the best female graduating student at UMaT graduation. Photo credit: @umatlive/TikTok.
Source: TikTok

She was reportedly awarded a first-class degree in BSc Mining Engineering with a Course Weighted Average (CWA) of 86.34.

Victoria Agyekumwaa also won the Newmont Ghana Award for the best female graduating student in Mining Engineering.

For her stellar academic performance, the brilliant Ghanaian lady was presented with a cheque of GH¢15,740 as prize money for winning the Newmont Ghana award.

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This honour is in recognition of Victorian Agyekumwaa's perseverance and hard work.

Victoria Agyekumwaa inspires hope among her peers

Following the publication of her academic success on TikTok by @umatlive, Victoria Agyekumwaa's accomplishment inspired hope among her peers.

YEN.com.gh compiled a few of the reactions to the video shared on TikTok below:

@Baby_Aba said:

"Wagye ne school fees back."

@mamacita also replied:

"Ahh but 15000 is just 1yr fees oo."

@Babalola also said:

"I tap into that blessing in Jesus' name Amen."

@Stella-Serwaa wrote:

"Slopsa! Congratulations dear."

@Thilly_Wilzs also wrote:

"My baaaaabbbbyyy, aww congratulations Vic, I'm not surprised at all."

@Glykeria EwurabaEsi Mensah also wrote:

"I celebrate the Grace upon your life dear sister."

Ghanaian lady wins 8 awards at UHAS

In a related story, YEN.com.gh reported earlier that a Ghanaian lady was celebrated for her academic achievement at the university.

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Dr Carleen Amisum Kabuga was named the valedictorian during the 9th Congregation of the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) in Ghana.

The young lady, who graduated from the UHAS medical school, won eight awards to emerge as the overall best-graduating student.

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Salifu Bagulube Moro (Human-Interest Editor) Salifu Bagulube Moro is a Human Interest Editor at YEN.com.gh. He has over five years of experience in journalism. He graduated from the Ghana Institute of Journalism in 2018, where he obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Studies with a specialization in Journalism. Salifu previously worked with Opera News as a Content Management Systems (CMS) Editor. He also worked as an Online Reporter for the Ghanatalksbusiness.com news portal, as well as with the Graphic Communications Group Limited as a National Service Person. Salifu joined YEN.com.gh in 2024. Email: salifu.moro@yen.com.gh.