University For Professional Studies UPSA 2019/2020 Programmes and Requirements
University For Professional Studies UPSA 2019/2020 Programmes and Requirements, the list of all the programmes offered at University For Professional Studies UPSA are as followed
Courses Offered at UPSA University of Professional Studies
The following are the faculties available:
(i) Management
(ii) Institute of professional studies
(iii) Communication studies
(iv) Accounting and finance
Diploma Programs
(i) Public relations management
(ii) Marketing
(iii) Accounting
(iv) Management
Degree programs
(i) Bachelor of science in marketing
(ii) Bachelor of science in accounting
(iii) Bachelor of science in Banking and Finance
(iv) Bachelor of Business Administration
Graduate programs
(a) Master of Business Administration
in the following fields:
(i) Quality Management
(ii) Leadership
(iii) Marketing
(iv) Corporate Governance
(v) Accounting and Finance
(vi) Internal Auditing
(vii) Petroleum Accounting
Professional programs
(i) Chartered Institute Of Management Accountants (CIMA) UK
(ii) Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana (ICAG)
(iii) Chartered Institute Of Marketing, (CIM) UK.
(iv) Institute Of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA) UK
(v) Association Of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA) UK.
Courses offered (18 courses)
| Bachelor of Science Marketing(Marketing) |
| Bachelor of Science Accounting(Accounting) |
| Bachelor of Science Banking & Finance(Banking & Finance) |
| Bachelor of Business Administration-BA(BA) |
| MBA in Petroleum Accounting(Accounting) |
| MBA in Accounting & Finance(Accounting & Finance) |
| MBA in Auditing(Auditing) |
| MBA in Corporate Governance(Corporate Governance) |
| M.Phil in Leadership(Leadership) |
| M.Sc in Leadership(Leadership) |
| MBA in Total Quality Management(TQM) |
| ACCA( ) |
| Ghana Accounting Technicians (GAT) |
| Diploma in Management(Management) |
| Diploma in Marketing(Marketing) |
| Diploma in Accounting (Accounting ) |
| Diploma in Public Relations Management(PR) |
| Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Management(IT) |
University For Professional Studies UPSA 2019/2020 Entry Requirements
University For Professional Studies UPSA 2019/2020 Entry Requirements, applications are invited from qualified applicants for admission to the undergraduate and diploma programmes for the 2019/2020 Academic Year. Applications will be opened for the admission in January 2019.
Minimum Admission Requirements for Diploma Programmes
Category A
- WASSCE applicants must have passes ( i.e. A1-D7) in three core subjects including English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies in addition to passes ( i.e. A1-D7) in any three elective subjects. Note that at least three (3) of the core and elective courses should be credit passes (A1-C6). A credit pass is required for the relevant elective.
- SSSCE/GBCE applicants must have at least credit passes (i.e. grade A-D) in three core subjects including English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies in addition to credit passes in any three elective subjects. A credit pass is required for the relevant elective.
Category B
G.C.E. Advanced Level
Passes in any two (2) subjects at the GCE ‘A’ Level plus a pass in General Paper. In addition, the applicant must have had credit passes (at least Grade 6) in five (5) subjects including English Language, Mathematics and any Science Subject at the GCE ‘O’ Level.
(4) International Applicants
International applicants may be admitted on the basis of qualifications from their home countries for which equivalence shall be determined by the National Accreditation Board of Ghana and submitted to the University. Evidence of proficiency in English Language will be required in the case of applicants from non-English speaking countries. International applicants are also requested to acquire Non-Citizen Ghanacard as a pre-requisite for offer of admission. International applicants who fail to provide evidence of having acquired this card will not have their applications processed.
(5) INTERPRETATIONS OF WASSCE AND SSSCE/GBCE GRADES
| WASSCE | SSSCE/GBCE | Interpretation | Points |
| A1 | A | Excellent | 1 |
| B2 | B | Very Good | 2 |
| B3 | C | Good | 3 |
| C4 | D | Credit | 4 |
| C5 | – | Credit | 5 |
| C6 | – | Credit | 6 |
| D7 | – | Pass | 7 |