University of Education Winneba UEW requirements

The basic requirements to be satisfied to qualify for entry into the University. These requirements are to be met in addition to the otherprogramme-specific requirements

1.1.1 SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (SHS) CERTIFICATE HOLDERS.

i. Must have at least, six (6) WASSCE Credits including three (3) Core subjects: English Language,Mathematicsand Integrated Science,as well as three (3) Electives in relevant subjects with the total aggregate of 36 or better

ii. Must also satisfy Special Programme requirement(s) for programme(s) chosen.

1.1.2 ADVANCEDBUSINESSCERTIFICATE EXAMINATION

(ABCE)

Passes in three (3) subjects (at least, one of the passes should be

Grade D or better). also the applicant must have had credit

passes in five (5) subjects including English Language,

Mathematics, Integrated Science or Social Studies in the General

BusinessCertificate Examination (GBCE).

1.1.3 MATURE APPLICANTS

i. Must be at least 25 years by August 1 of the academic year one wants to enroll.

ii. Should have a Senior High School Certificate or its equivalent.

DBS and Certificate Holders should apply as mature applicant.

iii. Must pass the UEW Entrance Examination.

1.1.4 DISTANCEEDUCATIONAPPLICANTS

Theseprogrammescan be pursued through the DistanceEducation

Module. They are: B.Sc. AutomotiveTechnology, Mechanical

Technology, Wood Technology, Construction Technology, Electricals

or Electronics Technology,Fashionand Textile Design Technology

as well as Catering and Hospitality Technology Education.

Entry Requirements

i. Four (4) G.C.E. O’ Level Credits or Three (3) WASSCE Credits in

English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science.

ii. One of the following qualifications:

Automotive Technology – Motor Vehicle Technician III (MVT III)

Mechanical Technology- Mechanical Engineering Technician III

(MET III)

Wood Technology- Advance Furniture Design and

Construction/Advance Carpentry and Joinery

Construction Technology – Construction Technician Certificate II or

III

Electricals/Electronics Technology – Electrical Technician

Engineering III

Fashion and Textile Design Technology – Advanced Fashion

Certificate

Catering and Hospitality Technology – Advanced Cookery Certificate

(812/2)

iii. Must pass UEW Entrance Examination

1.1.5 DIPLOMA HOLDERS

i. Must possess a Higher National Diploma or its equivalence from

previous field or area of study.

ii. Full-Time applicants must pass an interview.

1.1.6 SCHOOL CERTIFICATE/GCE HOLDERS

Five (5) credits at GCE “O” Level, including English Language and

Mathematics as well as two (2) “A” Level passes other than General

Paper in relevant subjects.

1.2.0 DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES

1.2.1 2-YEAR DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES

i A Distinction or Credit in an accredited certificate programme

OR

ii Five SHS Credits including English Language and

Mathematics

iii People with higher qualifications can apply

1.2.2 1-YEAR DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES

i Certificate from a recognised institution

ii People with higher qualifications can apply

1.2.3 CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES

I At least Credit in WASSCE Mathematics and English Language