There are notable senior high schools like Prempeh College which was founded in Kumasi by the King Osei Tutu Agyeman Prempeh II in 1949 and Opoku Ware School, named after the Asanteman King Opoku Ware I and founded in 1952.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (formerly the Kumasi College of Technology).