2016-2017 UG Distance Learning Admission Is Ongoing

2016-2017 UG Distance Learning Admission Is Ongoing

A.  WASSCE/SSSCE APPLICANTS

General Entry Requirements
To be admitted to anyprogramme, Senior High Schoolgraduatesmust possess:
At least credits (A1 – C6 in WASSCE and A – D in SSSCE) in English, CoreMathematicsand Integrated Science (for Science applicants) or Social Studies (for non-Science applicants) and three elective subjects in General Arts/Business/Science/ Vocational, with a total aggregate not exceeding 30. In addition, Science applicants should have at least a grade C6 in WASSCE/D in SSSCE in Social Studies/Life Skills and non-Science applicants should also have at least a grade C6 in WASSCE/D in SSSCE in Integrated Science/Core Science.

The required subjects for specificprogrammes(in calculating aggregates) are as follows:

1.  Bachelor of Arts

Core Mathematics, English & Social Studies

Any Three Electives

Applicants must have at least C6 in Elective Mathematics to read Economics.

2.   Bachelor of Science in Administration

Core Mathematics, English & Social Studies

Any Three Electives

3. Bachelor of Science in InformationTechnology

Core Mathematics, English & Integrated Science

Any Three Electives

B. APPLICANTS IN POSSESSION OF UNIVERSITY OFGHANADIPLOMAS OR RECOGNISED EQUIVALENT DIPLOMAS
i. Holders ofUniversity of GhanaDiplomas or recognised equivalents, with a Final Grade Point Average (FGPA) of3.00or better in any of the under-listed programmes, are eligible to apply to theSAMEarea of study, and supported with two other subjects in a related field, for admission.In addition, such applicantsMUSThave WASSCE/SSSCE passes in three (3) Core subjects and two (2) electives in the appropriate subjectsORcredit passes in five subjects including English Language, Science and Mathematics at the GCE ‘O’ Level as well as passes in two subjects at the GCE ‘A’ Level.

ii. Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Applicants must be holders of a Diploma in Nursing from a recognized university, with a Final Grade Point Average (FGPA) of 3.00 or better.  In addition, such applicants MUST have WASSCE/SSSCE passes in three (3) Core subjects and two (2) electives in the appropriate subjects or  credit passes in five subjects including English Language, Science and Mathematics at the GCE ‘O’ Level as well as passes in two subjects at the GCE ‘A’ Level.

All Diploma holderswill be admitted toLevel 200in the same subject area as their diploma qualification

C. HOLDERS OF HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMAS (HND)

Holders of Higher National Diplomas (HND) from a recognized Polytechnic with a Final Grade Point Average (FGPA) of 3.25 or better in any of the under-listed programmes, are eligible to apply to the SAME area of study, and where required, supported with one other subject in a related field, for admission.  In addition, such applicants MUST have WASSCE/SSSCE passes in three (3) Core subjects and two (2) electives in the appropriate subjects or  credit passes in five subjects including English Language, Science and Mathematics at the GCE ‘O’ Level as well as passes in two subjects at the GCE ‘A’ Level.

All HND holderswill be admitted toLevel 200in the same subject area as theirHNDqualification.

Areas of Study (HND)                       Corresponding Programme at the University ofGhana

Accounting                                          –           B.Sc. Administration (Accounting Option)

Estate Management                             –           B.Sc. Administration (E-Commerce and Customer Management Option)

Hospitality/Hotel, Catering &
Institutional Management                  –           B.Sc. Administration (E-Commerce and Customer Management Option)

Marketing                                            –           B.Sc. Administration (Marketing Option)

Tourism                                               –           B.Sc. Administration (E-Commerce and Customer Management Option)

Secretaryship & Management Studies –           B.Sc. Administration (Human Resource Management Option)