International/Ghanaians abroad

International/Ghanaians abroad

The University ofGhanaannounces for the information of the general public that applications are open for the admission of prospective applicants into various undergraduateprogrammesfor the2016/2017academic year. Applicants should take note of the following:

i)                   All prospective applicants are advised to visit the University’s websitewww.ug.edu.ghand carefully read all relevant information and guidelines for prospective applicants before applying.

ii)                 Undergraduate applications are accepted all year round. However the academic year begins in September.

iii)               All applicants who will be writing WASSCE in May/June 2016 are eligible to apply.

iv)               There is direct admission of applicants into all programmes offered by the College ofHealthSciences but as first choice only.For second and third choices, applicants are strongly advised to choose courses from the Sciences.

v)                 There is direct admission of applicants into the various Programmes available in theSchool of Physical and Mathematical Sciences and the School of Biological Sciences.Applicants will be expected to select up to four (4) choices in order of preference.

vi)               Applicants who select either B.Sc. Administration or Bachelor of Laws (LLB) as first choice are advised strongly to select bouquets from the Bachelor of Artsprogrammeas second choice to enhance their chances of gaining admission.

vii)             For the Bachelor of Arts (BA) programme, applicants are required toselect subjects from the list of bouquets provided.  Up tofour (4) subject bouquets must be selected in order of preference.

viii)           All students entering the BA progamme must offer three (3) subjects at Level 100, two (2) subjects at Level 200 and Level 300 and either two (2) subjects or one (1) subject at Level 400.

ix)               Holders ofother qualificationsincluding International Baccalaureate (IB), IGCSE, and the American Grade 12 examinationswhich hitherto were admitted to Level 200, will be admittedto Level 100.

x)                   Since the 2007/2008 academic year, theUniversity of Ghanahas ceased to admit applicants with the West African Examination Council’s Ordinary and Advanced Level Certificates

xi)                 All Applicants must take note that the process for admission to the University ofGhanais very transparent.  Applicants should therefore beware of any persons who may approach them on the pretext of assisting them gain admission for a fee.

ALLAPPLICANTS MUST ENSURE THAT THEIR ON-LINE APPLICATIONS ARE CORRECTLY FILLED AND SUBMITTED.

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