University Of Cape Coast UCC Admission

University Of Cape Coast UCC Admission

In recent years, university of Cape Coast UCC has become the destination of many students seeking for admission. The university of Cape Coast was established in October 1962 and started off as a University College but attain the status of a full university and independent institution, fully accredited with the authority to confer its own degrees, Diplomas and certificates. It is one of the top ranking universities in Ghana due to it track records in research, Training and producing highly and successful individuals across the globe.

University of Cape Coast Programs

The University of Cape Coast offers several programs ranging from undergraduate, post graduate, post graduate diplomas and diploma courses. The University of Cape Coast covers a number of research institute and colleges. Notable is the college of agriculture and natural sciences, health and allied sciences, humanities and legal studies and with library services.

Admission into university of cape coast

Prospective students who may wish to pursue admission into Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Distance Learning Courses in University of Cape Coast are required to complete the relevant Application Form online and submit hard copies of the completed form together with photocopies of the relevant certificates if necessary.

Entry requirement for undergraduate studies

The Minimum Admission Requirement into the University of Cape Coast for WASSCE applicants is aggregate 36. For SSSCE applicants, the minimum requirement is aggregate 24.
Candidates must have credit passes in six (6) subjects with overall aggregate of 36/24 at the WASSCE/SSSCE respectively.
Three of the six subjects must be core subjects: English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science or Social Studies and three must be in relevant electives.
For purposes of admission, a credit pass in :
WASSCE means A1 – C6
SSSCE means A – D
Holders of the General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level (obtained not more than three years ago) must, in addition to credit passes in five (5) GCE ‘O’ Level subjects (including English and Mathematics), have, at least, two (2) passes in the relevant subjects.
Applicants with the General Business Certificate Examination (GBCE) results should have credit passes (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects including English Language and Mathematics plus three (3) relevant elective subjects.
Holders of the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE)/ International Baccalaureate (IB) must possess at least Grades A*/A-C in English, Mathematics and Biology at the Standard (SL)/’O’ Level, in addition to three Higher Level (HL – A to C)/’A’ Level (A to D)/IB 2 (A to C) grades in the relevant subjects.
Applicants can select from List of Available Undergraduate Programmes

Entry requirement for Graduate studies

Entry requirements for graduate programmes in the various Faculties and Schools are available online.
Applicants can select from List of Available Graduate Programmes only.
Applicants are required to read specific Departmental/programme requirements contained in the UCC Admissions Catalogue before completing the online application.