THE UNIVERSITY OF GHANA UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS
The University of Ghana announces for the information of the general public, applicants, parents,, and guardians that applications are open for the admission of prospective applicants into various undergraduate programs for the 2022/2023 academic year. Applicants should take note of the following:
- All prospective applicants are advised to visit the University’s website www.ug.edu.gh and carefully read all relevant information and guidelines for prospective applicants before applying.
- All applicants who will be writing WASSCE in 2022 are eligible to apply.
- for Programmes at the College of Health Sciences, except those offered at the School of Allied Health Sciences, which are offered as FIRST CHOICE programs only.
- For second and third choices, applicants must choose courses from the Sciences.
- The following programs offered at the College of Basic and Applied Sciences are FIRST CHOICE programs: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, and Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering.
- Applicants who select either B.Sc. Administration or Bachelor of Laws (LLB) as the first choice are advised strongly to select bouquets from the Bachelor of Arts program as the second choice to enhance their chances of gaining admission.
- For the Bachelor of Arts (BA) program, applicants are required to select subjects from the list of bouquets provided. Up to four (4) subject bouquets must be selected in order of preference.
- All students entering the BA program 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.
- Qualified Applicants for the Bachelor’s degree on the Legon Campus who are unable to meet the competitive cut-off points determined by the Admissions Board for admission to preferred programs of study may opt for the Fee-paying Scheme. Interested applicants must indicate this option on their application forms.
- Mature Students Admission has been re-introduced into the Bachelor of Arts Distance Education (DE) Program with effect from the 2017/2018 academic year.
- All applications must be submitted ONLINE. Click here to visit the “How to apply online page”.
- All applicants will be considered based on the result equivalents as provided by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission(GTEC), as per the schedule below:
Available Undergraduate Programs at the University of Ghana :
- College of Health Sciences
- College of Basic and Applied Sciences
- College of Humanities
- College of Education
COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
University of Ghana Medical School
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
University of Ghana Dental School
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery
School of Pharmacy
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
School of Biomedical and Allied Health Sciences
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory
- Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy
- Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy
- Bachelor of Science in Radiography
School of Nursing & Midwifery
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Bachelor of Science in Midwifery
COLLEGE OF BASIC AND APPLIED SCIENCES
Groupings
Group 1: Physical Sciences
Physics, Chemistry, Geophysics
Group 2: Mathematical Sciences
Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, Computer Science, Biomathematics, Physics
Group 3: Earth Sciences
Geology, Applied Geology, Applied Geophysics
Group 4: Information Technology
Group 5: Biological Sciences
Animal Biology and Conservation Science, Biochemistry Cell and Molecular Biology, Nutrition, Food Science, Plant and Environmental Biology, Marine Science, Fisheries Science, Psychology, Microbiology.
Group 6: Agriculture
Animal Science, Crop Science, Soil Science, Agriculture Economics, Agribusiness, Agriculture Extension, Post-Harvest Technology.
Group 7: Family and Consumer Science (Food and Clothing Option)
Group 8: Family and Consumer Science (Family and Child Studies Option)
Group 9: Engineering Sciences
Material Science and Engineering, Computer Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Food Process Engineering, Agriculture Engineering
Group 10: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
University of Ghana Business School
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
University of Ghana School of Law
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
School of Arts – Bachelor of Arts –Available in the following Departments:
- Department of Religions
- Department of Philosophy and Classics
- Department of History
- Department of Archaeology and Heritage Studies
School of Languages – Bachelor of Arts –Available in the following Departments:
- Department of English
- Department of French
- Department of Modern Languages
- Department of Linguistics
School of Social Sciences – Bachelor of Arts –Available in the following Departments:
- Department of Economics
- Department of Political Science
- Department of Sociology
- Department of Geography and Resource Development
- Department of Social Work
- Department of Psychology
School of Performing Arts – Bachelor of Fine Arts/Bachelor of Arts –Available in the following Departments:
- Department of Dance Studies
- Department of Theatre Arts
- Department of Music
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
School of Information and Communication Studies
- Bachelor of Arts in Information Studies
School of Education and Leadership
- Bachelor of Arts in Education (English, Linguistics)
- Bachelor of Arts in Education (Information Studies, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Adult Education)
- Bachelor of Science in Education (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, statistics)
- Bachelor of Education – JHS Specialism
- Bachelor of Education – Upper Grade Specialism
- Bachelor of Education – Early Grade Specialism
- Bachelor of Arts in Sports and Physical Culture Studies
School of Continuing and Distance Education
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
- Bachelor of Arts – Available in the following Departments:
- Department of Economics
- Department of Political Science
- Department of Sociology
- Department of Psychology
- Department of Information Studies
- Department of Adult Education and Human Resource Studies
- Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (For professional nurses who already have a Diploma in Nursing from a recognized Nursing Training College)