Here are the official university of cape coast Admission Requirement for bachelor programs, post Graduate programs, Distance applicant, undergraduate applicant, postgraduate applicant and mature Applicant for the academic year. This requirement are to be met in addition to the other programs – specific reequipments.

 

Also included in this article is the university of cape coast cut off point for the academic year that has been officially released. The management of the university of cape coast has release the admission forms and portal for prospective student to apply for admission into all the various programs in university of cape coast for the next academic year.

 

AVAILABLE COURSES AT UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST UCC

NON-DEGREE

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION STUDIES

Cert. Early Childhood Education ( Sandwich)

Dip. Early Childhood Education ( Sandwich)

PGD Basic Education ( Regular)

 

COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND LEGAL STUDIES

Dip. Labor Studies (DLS) (Regular)

Dip. Social Behavior and Conflict Management ( Sandwich)

 

Undergraduate

COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND LEGAL STUDIES

B.A Anthropology ( Regular)

B.A Classics and Philosophy ( Regular)

B.A Communication Studies ( Regular)

B.A Dance ( Regular)

B.A Economics ( Regular)

B.A English ( Regular)

B.A Film Studies ( Regular)

B.A French ( Regular)

B.A History ( Regular)

B.A Population and Health ( Regular)

B.A Social Behavior and Conflict Management ( Sandwich)

B.A Social Sciences (Geography) ( Regular)

B.A Sociology ( Regular)

B.A Theatre Studies ( Regular)

B.Com Accounting ( Regular)

B.Com Finance ( Regular)

B.Com Human Resource Management ( Regular)

B.Com Management ( Regular)

B.Com Management ( Sandwich)

B.Ed Accounting ( Regular)

B.Ed Management ( Regular)

B.Mus Music ( Regular)

B.Mus Religion and Human Values ( Regular)

B.Sc Geography And Regional Planning ( Regular)

B.Sc Hospitality Management ( Regular)

B.Sc Tourism Management ( Regular)

 

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION STUDIES

B.Ed Health, Physical Education and Recreation ( Regular)

B.Ed Arts ( Regular)

B.Ed Basic Education ( Regular)

B.Ed Computer Science ( Regular)

B.Ed Early Childhood Education ( Regular)

B.Ed Early Childhood Education ( Sandwich)

B.Ed Guidance and Counselling ( Regular)

B.Ed Home Economics ( Regular)

B.Ed Mathematics ( Regular)

B.Ed Science ( Regular)

B.Ed Social Science ( Regular)

B.Ed Social Studies ( Regular)

B.Sc Psychology ( Regular)

B.Sc Bachelor of Education ( Regular)

 

COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL SCIENCES

B.Sc Entomology and Wildlife ( Regular)

B.Sc Agribusiness ( Regular)

B.Sc Actuarial Science ( Regular)

B.Sc Agricultural Extension ( Regular)

B.Sc Agricultural Extension And Community Development ( Regular)

B.Sc Agriculture ( Regular)

B.Sc Agriculture ( Regular)

B.Sc Agriculture ( Regular)

B.Sc Agriculture ( Regular)

B.Sc Agriculture ( Regular)

B.Sc Agro-Processing ( Regular)

B.Sc Aquaculture ( Regular)

B.Sc Biochemistry ( Regular)

B.Sc Chemistry ( Regular)

B.Sc Computer Science ( Regular)

B.Sc Engineering Physics ( Regular)

B.Sc Engineering Physics – Sandwich ( Sandwich)

B.Sc Environmental Science ( Regular)

B.Sc Fisheries and Aquatic Science ( Regular)

B.Sc Industrial Chemistry ( Regular)

B.Sc Information Technology ( Regular)

B.Sc Laboratory Technology ( Regular)

B.Sc Laboratory Technology ( Sandwich)

B.Sc Mathematics ( Regular)

B.Sc Mathematics and Statistics ( Regular)

B.Sc Mathematics-with-Business ( Regular)

B.Sc Mathematics-with-Economics ( Regular)

B.Sc Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics ( Regular)

B.Sc Physics ( Regular)

B.Sc Post – Harvest Technology ( Regular)

B.Sc Statistics ( Regular)

 

COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES

B.Sc Community Mental Health Nursing ( Regular)

B.Sc Mental Health Nursing ( Regular)

B.Sc Nursing ( Regular)

 

Masters

COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND LEGAL STUDIES

M.A Religion and Human Values ( Sandwich)

M.A Classics ( Regular)

M.A Communication in Oil and Gas Management ( Sandwich)

M.A English Language ( Sandwich)

M.A Geography and Regional Planning ( Regular)

M.A History ( Regular)

M.A Human Resources Development ( Sandwich)

M.A Human Resources Management ( Sandwich)

M.A Labour Studies (MLS) ( Sandwich)

M.A Literature-in-English) ( Sandwich)

M.A Philosophy ( Regular)

M.A Sociology ( Regular)

M.A Sociology of Peace and Security ( Sandwich)

MBA Accounting ( Regular)

MBA Entrepreneurship And Small Enterprise Development ( Regular)( Sandwich)

MBA General Management ( Regular)( Sandwich)

MBA Human Resource Management ( Regular)( Sandwich)

MBA Oil and Gas Management ( Regular)

M.Com Entrepreneurship And Small Enterprise Development ( Regular)

M.Com Accounting ( Regular)

M.Com Human Resource Management ( Regular)

M.Phil African Literature and Civilization (French) ( Regular)

M.Phil Classics ( Regular)

M.Phil Communication in Oil and Gas Management ( Regular)

M.Phil Economics ( Regular)

M.Phil English ( Sandwich)

M.Phil English ( Regular)

M.Phil Ethnomusicology ( Regular)

M.Phil French ( Regular)

M.Phil Geography and Regional Planning ( Regular)

M.Phil History ( Regular)

M.Phil Hospitality Management ( Regular)

M.Phil Linguistics and Didactics in French ( Regular)

M.Phil Music Education ( Regular)

M.Phil Music Theory and Composition ( Regular)

M.Phil Philosophy ( Regular)

M.Phil Population and Health ( Regular)

M.Phil Religion and Human Values ( Regular)

M.Phil Sociology ( Regular)

M.Phil Tourism Management ( Regular)

M.Sc Disaster Management ( Sandwich)

M.Sc Economics ( Regular)

M.Sc Land Policy and Administration ( Sandwich)

M.Sc Microfinance ( Sandwich)

M.Sc Oil and Gas Resource Management ( Sandwich)

M.Sc Public Policy Management ( Regular)

 

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION STUDIES

M.A Health Education ( Sandwich)

M.A Measurement and Evaluation (Sandwich Mode) ( Sandwich)

M.A Measurement and Evaluation (WAEC Workers) ( Sandwich)

M.Ed Teacher Education ( Regular)

M.Ed Educational Psychology ( Sandwich)

M.Ed Home Economics ( Sandwich)

M.Ed Information Technology ( Regular)

M.Ed Mathematics Education ( Sandwich)

M.Ed Measurement and Evaluation (Sandwich Mode) ( Sandwich)

M.Ed Measurement and Evaluation (WAEC Workers) ( Sandwich)

M.Ed Physical Education ( Sandwich)

M.Phil Basic Education ( Regular)

M.Phil Clinical Health Psychology ( Regular)

M.Phil Educational Psychology ( Regular)

M.Phil Guidance and Counselling ( Regular)

M.Phil Health Education ( Regular)

M.Phil Health Education (Top Up – REGULAR) ( Regular)

M.Phil Health Education (Top Up – SANDWICH) ( Sandwich)

M.Phil Home Economics ( Regular)

M.Phil Mathematics Education ( Sandwich)

M.Phil Mathematics Education ( Regular)

M.Phil Measurement and Evaluation ( Regular)

M.Phil Physical Education ( Regular)

M.Phil Physical Education (Top Up – REGULAR) ( Regular)

M.Phil Physical Education (Top Up – SANDWICH) ( Sandwich)

M.Phil Rehabilitation ( Regular)

M.Phil Science Education ( Regular)( Sandwich)

M.Phil Sociology of Education ( Regular)

M.Phil Special Education ( Regular)

M.Phil Student Affairs and Service ( Regular)

M.Phil Vocational and Technical Education ( Regular)

M.Sc Science Education ( Sandwich)

 

COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL SCIENCES

M.Phil Agricultural Economics ( Regular)

M.Phil Biotechnology ( Regular)

M.Phil Agricultural Extension ( Regular)

M.Phil Animal Science ( Regular)

M.Phil Animal Science (Animal Breeding and Genetics) ( Regular)

M.Phil Animal Science (Animal Breeding and Genetics) ( Regular)

M.Phil Animal Science (Animal Nutrition) ( Regular)

M.Phil Animal Science (Management of Livestock Enterprises) ( Regular)

M.Phil Animal Science (Meat Science and Technology) ( Regular)

M.Phil Aquaculture ( Regular)

M.Phil Chemistry ( Regular)

M.Phil Crop Science ( Regular)

M.Phil Crop Science ( Regular)

M.Phil Environmental Science ( Regular)

M.Phil Fisheries Science ( Regular)

M.Phil Integrated Coastal Zone Management ( Regular)

M.Phil Irrigation Technology ( Regular)

M.Phil Land Use And Environmental Science ( Regular)

M.Phil Mathematics ( Regular)

M.Phil Mechanization ( Regular)

M.Phil Molecular Biology ( Regular)

M.Phil Non Governmental Studies and Community Development ( Regular)

M.Phil Oceanography and Limnology ( Regular)

M.Phil Pasture and Range Management ( Regular)

M.Phil Physics ( Regular)

M.Phil Seed Science and Technology ( Regular)

M.Phil Seed Science and Technology ( Regular)

M.Phil Soil Science ( Regular)

M.Phil Statistics ( Regular)

M.Phil Wildlife Management ( Regular)

M.Sc Chemistry ( Regular)

M.Sc Entomology ( Regular)

M.Sc Mathematics ( Sandwich)

M.Sc Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs) Studies and Management ( Sandwich)

M.Sc Statistics ( Sandwich)

COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES

M.Phil Master of Nursing ( Regular)

M.Sc Advance Practice Nursing ( Sandwich)

 

DOCTORATE

COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES

MB & Ch.B Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MB ChB) ( Regular)

 

College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences

Ph.D Animal Science (Meat Science and Technology) ( Regular

Ph.D Integrated Coastal Zone Management ( Regular)

Ph.D Agricultural Economics ( Regular)

Ph.D Agricultural Extension ( Regular)

Ph.D Animal Science ( Regular)

Ph.D Animal Science (Animal Breeding and Genetics) ( Regular)

Ph.D Animal Science (Animal Nutrition) ( Regular)

Ph.D Animal Science (Management of Livestock Enterprises) ( Regular)

Ph.D Animal Science (Pasture and Range Management) ( Regular)

Ph.D Aquaculture ( Regular)

Ph.D AWBC—Academics Without Borders Canada ( Regular)

Ph.D Chemistry ( Regular)

Ph.D Crop Science ( Regular)

Ph.D Crop Science ( Regular)

Ph.D Entomology ( Regular)

Ph.D Fisheries Science ( Regular)

Ph.D Land Use And Environmental Science ( Regular)

Ph.D Mathematics ( Regular)

Ph.D Non Governmental Studies and Community Development ( Regular)

Ph.D Oceanography and Limnology ( Regular)

Ph.D Physics ( Regular)

Ph.D Soil Science ( Regular)

Ph.D Statistics ( Regular)

Ph.D Wildlife Management ( Regular)

 

College of Humanities and Legal Studies

 

Ph.D Economics ( Regular)

Ph.D English ( Regular)

Ph.D Ethnomusicology ( Regular)

Ph.D Geography ( Regular)

Ph.D Geography And Regional Planning ( Regular)

Ph.D History ( Regular)( Sandwich)

Ph.D Hospitality Management ( Regular)

Ph.D Music Education ( Regular)

Ph.D Music Theory and Composition ( Regular)

Ph.D Population and Health ( Regular)

Ph.D Religion and Human Values ( Regular)

Ph.D Sociology ( Regular)

Ph.D Tourism Management ( Regular)

 

College of Education Studies

 

Ph.D Educational Psychology ( Regular)

Ph.D Guidance and Counselling ( Regular)

Ph.D Health Promotion ( Regular)

Ph.D Mathematics Education ( Regular)

Ph.D Measurement and Evaluation ( Regular)

Ph.D Physical Education ( Regular)

Ph.D Science Education ( Regular)

Ph.D Special Education ( Regular)

 

Academic Year: 

2023 to 2024

 

ADMISSION OF MATURE CANDIDATES INTO FIRST DEGREE PROGRAMMES FOR THE 2023/2024 ACADEMIC YEAR

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Mature Candidates for admission into first degree programs of the University of Cape Coast for the 2023/2024 academic year.

Applicants are to buy application E-Vouchers which are up for sale at the Centers listed below:

      SALES CENTRES

1. Cashier’s Office, University of Cape Coast (Mode of payment – CASH)
2. University of Cape Coast – Accra Office, Tesano – Accra (Mode of payment – CASH)
3. I-J Consult, Millennium City, Kasoa (Off Pentecost Convention Centre Road) (Mode of payment – CASH)
4. All Networked Ghana Post Offices – (Mode of payment – CASH)
5. All Networked Branches of GCB Bank Nationwide
6. All Networked Branches of ADB Bank Nationwide
7. All Networked Branches of GT Bank Nationwide
8. All Networked Branches of ARB Apex Bank Nationwide
9. All Networked Branches of Republic Bank Nationwide
10. All Networked Branches of Consolidated Bank Nationwide Bank
11. All Networked Branches of Zenith Bank Nationwide   
12. All Networked Branches of Prudential Bank Nationwide 

 

COST OF E-VOUCHER – GH Ȼ220.00 

EMS POST PAID ENVELOPES

Applicants should insist on the collection of EMS Post Paid Envelopes from the sales point 

DEADLINES

The deadlines for the sale of application e-vouchers and the submission of completed application forms are Friday, 27th May, 2023 and Friday, 3rd June, 2023 respectively.

 

 ONLINE APPLICATIONS FORMS

Applicants should visit http://apply.ucc.edu.gh/ for further instructions. Applicants should select CLICK TO APPLY FOR PROGRAMME and select UNDERGRADUATE ENTRY under VERIFY VOUCHER to proceed. Applicants should select the MATURE application type

 

All applicants are required to provide the following information at the back of the large EMS envelope

(a) application reference number

(b) names in full – no abbreviations accepted

c) postal address

(d) first choice programs

(e) application category which should be MATURE.

 

Applicants are advised to read application instructions as well as the contents of the admissions brochure/prospectus very carefully before completing the online application form. They should do well to verify their SSSCE/WASSCE results.  Applications on which APPLICATION REFERENCE NUMBERS are not indicated will not be processed.

 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR MATURE CANDIDATES

 

Applicants seeking admission as Mature Candidates must;

 be, at least,  Twenty-Five (25) years old by 31st May, 2022.  A copy of applicant’s birth certificate issued not less than five (5) years from the day of completing the application form should be enclosed with the application materials.

  have any one of the following:

• Minimum of Senior High School Certificate
• Teacher’s Cert. ‘A’
• NVTI Certificate
• NABPTEX Certificate

NB. a) Applicants who do not have credit passes in English and Mathematics at either SSSCE/WASSCE or GCE ‘O’ Level would be required to register for and pass special examinations in those subjects after payment of a fee of GHS 60.00 per subject.

b)   All applicants are also required to pay GHS 250.00 to cover cost of examination and preparatory classes fees.

c)   (a) and (b) above will be paid on arrival.

 

ENTRANCE EXAMINATION

  Main Papers

  The main examinations for candidates will comprise;

1. General Paper
2. Aptitude Test

Special/Practical Papers

1. Special examinations in Mathematics and English Language for candidates who do not have credit passes at G.C.E. ‘O’ Level (grade 6 or better) or WASSCE/SSSCE (grade C6/D or better).
2. Practical examinations will be conducted for candidates applying for the Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Education (Health, Physical Education & Recreation) programs on a date which will be communicated to successful applicants.

 

Dates for Examinations

1. Thursday, 30th June, 2023    –  General Paper and Aptitude Test
2. Friday, 1stJuly, 2023            – Special Papers in Mathematics and English

Preparatory Classes

PREPARATORY CLASSES WILL BE RUN FOR ALL APPLICANTS BY THE UNIVERSITY from Monday, 13th June, 2023 to Tuesday, 28th June, 2023 on selected topics to enhance their chances of passing the entrance examination. Applicants are expected to report to campus on Saturday, 11th June, 2023. An orientation programs will be held for all applicants on Sunday, 12th June, 2023 at 3:00 pm prompt in CA Ackah Lecture Theatre 2 (CAALT 2) before the start of the preparatory classes. All applicants are expected to participate in the orientation programs

 

Accommodation

Applicants are encouraged to make their own accommodation arrangements with the Halls of residence (at a subsidized rate of Ten Ghana Cedis per night) at the North campus of the University (New Site) for the period of the preparatory classes and the examinations.

 

Placement of Successful Applicants

Successful applicants will, on admission, be placed at Level 100 of their respective programs of choice.

 

SUBMISSION OF COMPLETED ONLINE APPLICATION FORMS

Copies of completed online application forms (confirmation pages) accompanied by photocopies of results slip(s), birth certificate, payment slips or receipts, transcripts (where applicable) and other relevant documents should be sent by POST and NOT delivered by hand.

Completed online application forms should reach the Director, Directorate of Academic Affairs (DAA), University of Cape Coast not later than Friday, 3rd June, 2023. Applicants are to ensure that copies of the application forms are posted early enough to be received before the deadline for submission as forms received after the deadline will not be processed.

(b)    No additional documents will be accepted after submission of completed application forms.    Applicants are to note that only photocopies of certificates or result slips (not returnable) should accompany completed forms. Original certificates/result slips of applicants offered admission will be inspected before registration.

 

A change of programs after the submission of application form would NOT be entertained.

PROGRAMMES AVAILABLE FOR 2023/2024 ACADEMIC YEAR

Mature candidates are advised to select only programs that are listed below.

FACULTY OF ARTS

B.A. (Arts)

B.A. (African Studies)

B. Music

B. A. (Communication Studies)

B.A. (Theatre Studies)

B.A. (Film Studies)

B.A. (Dance)

B.A. (Chinese)

FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

B.Sc (Tourism Management)

B.A. (Population & Health)

B.A. (Anthropology)

B.A. (Social Sciences)

B.Sc (Hospitality Management)

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

Bachelor of Commerce (Finance)

Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)

Bachelor of Commerce (Management)

Bachelor of Commerce (Procurement & Supply Chain Management)

Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing)

Bachelor of Commerce (Human Resource Management)

FACULTY OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES EDUCATION

B.Ed (Arts)

B.Ed (Social Sciences)

B.Ed (Social Studies)

B.Ed (Management)

B.Ed (Accounting)

FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION

B.Ed (Health, Physical Education and Recreation)

B.Ed (Science)

B.Ed (Computer Science)

B.Ed (Mathematics)

B.Ed (Home Economics)

B.Ed. (Communication Design)

Bachelor of Fine Art Education (Painting and Sculpture)

B.Ed. (Information Technology)

FACULTY OF EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS

B.Ed (Junior High School Education)

B.Ed (Primary Education)

B.Ed (Early Childhood Education)

B.Sc (Psychology)

SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE

B.Sc (Agriculture)

B.Sc (Agribusiness)

B.Sc (Agro-Processing)

B.Sc (Animal Production)

B.Sc (Agricultural Extension and Community Development)

 

 

ADMISSION INTO FIRST DEGREE (REGULAR) PROGRAMMES FOR THE 2023/2024 ACADEMIC YEAR

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for admission into undergraduate programs of the University of Cape Coast for the 2023/2024 Academic Year.  Persons who will be writing WASSCE this year (AWAITING 2023 WASSCE RESULTS) can also apply.

 

E-vouchers for online application are up for sale at the following Centers:

1. SALES CENTRES

      (a)  Cashier’s Office, University of Cape Coast

      (b)  University of Cape Coast – Accra Office, Tesano – Accra

      (c)  I-J Consult, Millennium City, Kasoa (Off Pentecost Convention Centre Road)

      (d) All Ghana Post Offices

      (e)  All Network Branches of GCB Bank Nationwide
(f)  All Network Branches of ADB Bank Nationwide
(g) All Network Branches of GT Bank Nationwide

      (h)  All Network Branches of ARB Apex Bank Nationwide

      (i)  All Network Branches of Republic Bank Nationwide

      (j)  All Network Branches of Consolidated Bank Nationwide Bank
(k) All Network Branches of Zenith Bank Nationwide 
      (l)  All Network Branches of Prudential Bank Nationwide

 

COST OF E-VOUCHERS:

Ghanaian Applicants                          –           GH¢220.00

International Applicants                     –           free

 

Deadlines for the sale of Application E-vouchers and submission of completed application forms are Wednesday, 31^st August, 2023 and Wednesday, 7^th September, 2023 respectively.   

 

BASIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry requirements for admission into programmes of study for both local and international students include the following:

1. a)WASSCE/SSSCE:  Applicants should have credit passes in six (6) subjects with overall aggregate of 36/24 at the WASSCE/SSSCE

Three of the six subjects should be in English Language, Core Mathematics, Integrated Science or Social Studies and three must be in relevant electives.

                        For purposes of admission, a credit pass in:

1. WASSCE means A1 – C6
2. SSSCE means A – D
3. b)General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level: Applicants should, in addition to credit passes in five (5) GCE ‘O’ Level subjects (including English and Mathematics), have three (3) passes in the relevant subjects at the Advanced Level.
4. c)General Business Certificate Examination (GBCE): Applicants should have credit passes (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects (including English Language and Mathematics) and three (3) relevant elective subjects.
5. d)International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE): Applicants should have credit passes in five (5) GCE ‘O’ Level subjects (including English and Mathematics) and three (3) passes in the relevant subjects at the Advanced Level.
6. e)International Baccalaureate (IB): Applicants should have a minimum of grade 4 at the Higher Level in three (3) subjects relevant to the programme of choice (minimum of grade 5 for Health and Allied Sciences). Applicants should, in addition, have a minimum of grade 4 in English/Literature and Mathematics (SL).
7. f)American High School Grade 12 Examinations. Applicants should have a Final Grade point of 3.0.

 

 

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (MIDWIFERY)  PROGRAMME FOR THE 2022/2023 ACADEMIC YEAR

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

1. WASSCE/SSSCE: Applicants should have credit passes in six (6) subjects with overall aggregate of 36/24 at the WASSCE/SSSCE

Three of the six subjects should be in English Language, Core Mathematics, Integrated Science and three electives in Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Elective Mathematics.

For purposes of admission, a credit pass in:

1. WASSCE means A1 – C6
2. SSSCE means A – D

 

Diploma Holders

Midwives with a good Diploma (a GPA of 2.5 or better with at least three (3) years post-qualification working experience will be considered for admission into Level 300 after passing an interview.

Candidates with degree in General Nursing, Diploma in General Nursing/Community Health Nursing with at least three (3) years post-qualification working experience will be considered for admission into Level 200 after passing an interview.

Other professionals with Nursing Certificate (SRN) and Certificates in Midwifery may be admitted into Level 200 after passing an interview.

 

FEE-PAYING APPLICANTS

Fee-paying facilities are available for candidates/applicants who are unable to meet the competitive cut-off points determined by the Joint Admissions Committee.

Applicants who wish to be considered may complete and attach the fee-paying forms (available at the sales centres or downloaded from the university’s admissions portal) to their printed online application forms.  Such candidates shall be required to meet the minimum admission requirements.  Copies of last year’s cut-off points for the various programmes are available at the sales centres and the University’s website for applicants’ guidance.

5. PRACTICAL EXAMINATIONS FOR B.ED (PHYSICAL EDUCATION) CANDIDATES

SSSCE/WASSCE candidates applying for B.Ed (Physical Education) should hold themselves in readiness for a practical examination.  The date for this examination will be communicated in due course.

 

SUBMISSION OF COPIES OF COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS

One copy of the completed online application forms with copies of results slips should be sent by POST and NOT delivered by hand.

Copies of the completed online application forms should reach the Director, Directorate of Academic Affairs (DAA), University of Cape Coast not later than Wednesday, 7^th September, 2023.

            Applicants are to ensure that application forms are posted early enough to be received before the deadline for submission as forms received after the deadline will not be processed

Applicants are required to provide the following information at the back of the large EMS envelope: (a) application reference number (b) full name (c) postal address (d) first choice program and (e) application category which should be one of the following: SSSCE/WASSCE or Post-Diploma or Post First Degree or OTHER (to be specified by applicant).  Applications on which APPLICATION REFERENCE NUMBERS are not indicated will not be processed.

(ii)        No additional documents will be accepted after submission of completed application forms.  Applicants are to note that only photocopies of certificates or result slips should accompany completed application forms.  Original certificates/result slips of applicants offered admission will be inspected before registration.  The documents accompanying the application forms are not returnable.

(iii)       Persons awaiting 2022 WASSCE results MUST select the “Awaiting Results” option before providing their examination details. Those who already have results SHOULD NOT select the “Awaiting Results” option but rather go ahead to verify their results.

(iv)       Application forms received without Application Reference Numbers, a copy of WASSCE/SSSCE results slip or transcripts, in the case of Post-Diploma and other applicants, will not be processed (this does not apply to awaiting results applicants).

 

A change of programs after the submission of application forms will NOT be allowed. 

 

PROGRAMMES AVAILABLE FOR 2023/2024 ACADEMIC YEAR

The following programs are available for the 2022/2023 academic year.  Applicants should ensure that the programs selected as their 1^st and 2^nd choice options are the same as those displayed on the website.

COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND LEGAL STUDIES

FACULTY OF ARTS

Programs

B. A. (African Studies)

B. A. (Arts)

B. A. (Chinese)

B. A. (Communication Studies)

B. A. (Dance)

B. A. (Film Studies)

B. A. (Linguistics)

B. A. (Music)

B. A. (Theatre Studies)

FACULTY OF LAW

Bachelor of Law

FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

Programs

B. A. (Anthropology)

B. A. (Population & Health)

B. A. (Social Sciences)

B. Sc. (Geography and Regional Planning)

B. Sc. (Hospitality Management)

B. Sc. (Tourism Management)

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

Programs

Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)

Bachelor of Commerce (Finance)

Bachelor of Commerce (Human Resource Management)

Bachelor of Commerce (Management)

Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing)

Bachelor of Commerce (Procurement & Supply Chain Management)

SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS

Programs

Bachelor of Science (Economics)

Bachelor of Science (Economics with Finance)

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION STUDIES

FACULTY OF HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES EDUCATION

Programs

B.Ed (Arts)

B.Ed (Accounting)

B.Ed (Management)

B.Ed (Social Sciences)

B.Ed (Social Studies)

FACULTY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION

Programs

B.Ed (Communication Design)

Bachelor of Construction Technology Education

B.Ed (Health, Physical Education and Recreation)

B.Ed (Home Economics)

B.Ed (Information Communication Technology)

B.Ed (Mathematics)

B.Ed (Science)

Bachelor of Fine Arts Education (Painting and Sculpture)

FACULTY OF EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS

Programs

B.Ed (Early Childhood Education)

B.Ed (Junior High School Education)

B.Ed (Primary Education)

B.Sc (Psychology)

COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES

SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES

Programs

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB)

SCHOOL OF PHARMACY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES

Programs

(Doctor of Pharmacy – Pharm D)

SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY

Programs

B.Sc. (Community Mental Health Nursing)

B.Sc. (Mental Health Nursing)

B.Sc. (Midwifery)

B.Sc. Midwifery (Post Diploma)

B.Sc. (Nursing)

SCHOOL OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES

Programs

B.Sc. (Biomedical Sciences)

B.Sc. (Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics)

B.Sc. (Diagnostic Imaging Technology)

B.Sc. (Diagnostic Medical Sonography)

B.Sc. (Health Information Management)

B.Sc. (Medical Laboratory Technology)

B.Sc. (Physician Assistant Studies)

B.Sc. (Sport and Exercise Science)

Doctor of Optometry (OD)

COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL SCIENCES

SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE

Programs

B.Sc. (Agri-Business)

B.Sc. (Agricultural Extension & Community Development)

B.Sc. (Agricultural Extension) –   Post-Diploma

B.Sc. (Agriculture)

B.Sc. (Agro-Processing)

B.Sc. (Animal Production)       –  Post-Diploma

SCHOOL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Programs

B.Sc. (Biochemistry)

B.Sc. (Conservation Biology and Entomology)

B.Sc. (Environmental Science)

B.Sc. (Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences)

B.Sc. (Forensic Science)

B.Sc. (Molecular Biology and Biotechnology)

SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES

Programs

B.Sc. (Actuarial Science)

B.Sc. (Chemistry)

B.Sc. (Computer Science)

B.Sc. (Engineering Physics)

B.Sc. (Industrial Chemistry)

B.Sc. (Information Technology)

B.Sc. (Laboratory Technology)

B.Sc. (Mathematics and Statistics)

B.Sc. (Mathematics with Business)

B.Sc. (Mathematics with Economics)

B.Sc. (Mathematics)

B.Sc. (Meteorology & Atmospheric Physics)

B.Sc. (Physics)

B.Sc. (Statistics)

B.Sc. (Water and Sanitation)

 

 

DISTANCE LEARNING ADMISSIONS

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons, especially basic school teachers, clerks, secretarial and accounting personnel in the civil/public service, commerce and industry, and WASSCE/SSSCE graduates for admission into Distance Learning Programs of the College of Distance Education, University of Cape Coast for the 2023/2023 academic year, via direct entry or through the mature applicants’ route.

The application forms will be on sale from 7th January, 2023 to 26th April, 2023 for Mature Applicants (MEE) and 7th January, 2023 to 29th June, 2023 for DIRECT Applicants.

 

PROGRAMMES AVAILABLE FOR 2023/2024 ACADEMIC YEAR

EDUCATION PROGRAMMES

1. 3-year Diploma in Early Childhood Education (DECE)
2. 3-year Diploma in Primary Education (DPE)
3. 3-year Diploma in Junior High School Education (DJHSE)
4. 3-year Diploma in Mathematics Education (DME)
5. 3-year Diploma in Science Education (DSE)
6. 2-year Bachelor Degree in Basic Education (PDE)
7. 2-year Bachelor Degree in Educational Psychology
8. 2-year Bachelor Degree in Educational Foundations
9. 2-year Bachelor Degree in Mathematics Education for Diploma in Mathematics and Science Education Holders or its equivalent from recognized tertiary institutions.
10. 2-year Bachelor Degree in Science Education for Diploma in Mathematics and Science Education Holders or its equivalent from recognized tertiary institutions.
11. 3-year Bachelor Degree in Basic Education (3PDE) for holders of Specialist Certificates in Education or Diploma in subjects other than Education from recognized Tertiary Institutions.
12. 3-year Bachelor Degree in Educational Psychology (3BEP) for holders of Specialist Certificates in Education or Diploma in subjects other than Education from recognized institutions.
13. 5-year Bachelor of Education Program in Accounting (B.Ed. Accounting)
14. 5-year Bachelor of Education Program in Management (B.Ed. Management)
15. 5-year Bachelor of Education Program in Social Studies (B.Ed. Social Studies)
16. 5-year Bachelor of Education Program in Arts (B.Ed. Arts)
17. 5-year Bachelor of Education Program in Early Childhood Education (B.Ed. Early Childhood)
18. 5-year Bachelor of Education Program in Primary Education (B.Ed. Primary Education)
19. 5-year Bachelor of Education Program in Junior High School Education

 

BUSINESS PROGRAMMES

1. 3-Year Diploma in Commerce (Accounting)
2. 3-Year Diploma in Commerce (Finance)
3. 3-Year Diploma in Commerce (Management)
4. 3-Year Diploma in Commerce (Human Resource Management)
5. 3-Year Diploma in Commerce (Marketing)
6. 3-Year Diploma in Commerce (Procurement & Supply Chain Management)
7. 2-Year Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)
8. 2-Year Bachelor of Commerce (Finance)
9. 2-Year Bachelor of Commerce (Management)
10. 2-Year Bachelor of Commerce (Human Resource Management)
11. 2-Year Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing)
12. 2-Year Bachelor of Commerce (Procurement & Supply Chain Management)
13. 3-Year Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)
14. 3-Year Bachelor of Commerce (Finance)
15. 3-Year Bachelor of Commerce (Management)
16. 3-Year Bachelor of Commerce (Human Resource Management)
17. 3-Year Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing)
18. 3-Year Bachelor of Commerce (Procurement & Supply Chain Management)

 

ENTRY REQUIREMENT FOR THE PROGRAMMES

EDUCATION PROGRAMMES – DIRECT ENTRY

3-YEAR DIPLOMA IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (DECE)

3-YEAR DIPLOMA IN PRIMARY EDUCATION (DPE)

3-YEAR DIPLOMA IN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION (DJHSE)

 

Applicants must possess any one of the following:

1. WASSCE passes (A1-C6) in five (5) subjects comprising three core subjects including English Language and Mathematics plus 2 elective subjects.
2. SSSCE passes (A-D) in five (5) subjects comprising three core subjects including English Language and Mathematics plus 2 elective subjects.
3. General Certificate of Education (G.C.E.) ‘A’ Level with passes in Two (2) subjects with grades not lower than D. In addition, applicants must possess Five (5) credits at G.C.E. ‘O’ Level in Mathematics and English.
4. Teacher’s Certificate A.

 

3-YEAR DIPLOMA IN MATHEMATICS EDUCATION 

Applicants must possess any one of the following:

1.  WASSCE passes (A1-C6) in five (5) subjects comprising three core subjects including English Language, Integrated Science, Mathematics plus Elective Mathematics and any one of the following subjects: Biology, Physics and Chemistry.
2. SSSCE passes (A-D) in five (5) subjects comprising three core subjects including English Language and Integrated Science, Mathematics plus Elective Mathematics and any one of the following subjects: Biology, Physics and Chemistry.
3. General Certificate of Education (G.C.E.) ‘A’ Level with Mathematics and any one of the following subjects: Biology, Physics and Chemistry with grades not lower than D. In addition, they must possess Five (5) credits at G.C.E. ‘O’ Level in Mathematics and English.

 

3-YEAR DIPLOMA IN SCIENCE EDUCATION 

Applicants must possess any one of the following:

1. WASSCE passes (A1-C6) in five (5) subjects comprising three core subjects including English Language and Integrated Science, Mathematics plus 2 elective science subjects.
2. SSSCE passes (A-D) in five (5) subjects comprising three core subjects including English Language and Integrated Science, Mathematics plus 2 elective science subjects.
3. General Certificate of Education (G.C.E.) ‘A’ Level with passes in Two (2) science subjects with grades not lower than D. In addition, they must possess Five (5) credits at G.C.E. ‘O’ Level in Mathematics and English.

 

2-YEAR BACHELOR DEGREE IN BASIC EDUCATION (BBE)

 

Applicants must possess Diploma in Basic Education/Diploma in Psychology and Foundations of Education/Diploma in Early Childhood Education awarded by UCC or any recognized institution. 

2-YEAR BACHELOR DEGREE IN EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY (BEP) 

 

Applicants must possess Diploma in Psychology and Foundations of Education/ Diploma in Basic Education / Diploma in Early Childhood Education awarded by UCC or any recognized institution.

 

2-YEAR BACHELOR DEGREE IN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS (BEF) 

 

Applicants must possess Diploma in Psychology and Foundations of Education/ Diploma in Basic Education / Diploma in Early Childhood Education awarded by UCC or any recognized institution. 

2-YEAR BACHELOR DEGREE IN MATHEMATICS EDUCATION (BME) 

 

Applicants must possess Diploma in Mathematics Education from UCC or its equivalent from any recognized tertiary institution but NOT Diploma in Basic Education.

 

2-YEAR BACHELOR DEGREE IN SCIENCE EDUCATION (BSE)

 

Applicants must possess Diploma in Science Education from UCC or its equivalent from any recognized tertiary institution but NOT Diploma in Basic Education.

3-YEAR BACHELOR DEGREE IN BASIC EDUCATION (3PDE)

Applicants must be holders of Specialist Certificates in Education and Diploma in subjects other than Education.

3-YEAR BACHELOR DEGREE IN EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY (3BEP) 

Applicants must be holders of Specialist Certificates in Education and Diploma in subjects other than Education.

5-YEAR BACHELOR OF EDUCATION PROGRAMME IN ACCOUNTING 

(B.ED. ACCOUNTING) 

Applicants must have a minimum pass grade (i.e. A1-C6) in English Language, Core Mathematics and Social Studies or Integrated Science. Applicants are also required to have a minimum pass grade of (C6) in Accounting and any other two subjects in the following: Business Management, Economics, Elective Mathematics and Principles of Cost Accounting.

 

5-YEAR BACHELOR OF EDUCATION PROGRAMME IN MANAGEMENT 

(B.ED. MANAGEMENT)

Applicants must have a minimum pass grade (i.e. A1-C6) in English Language, Core Mathematics and Social Studies or Integrated Science. Applicants are also required to have a minimum pass grade of (C6) in Business Management and any other two subjects in the following: Accounting, Economics, Elective Mathematics and Principles of Cost Accounting.

 

5-YEAR BACHELOR OF EDUCATION PROGRAMME IN SOCIAL STUDIES 

(B.ED. SOCIAL STUDIES) 

Applicants must have a minimum pass grade (i.e. A1-C6) in English Language, Core Mathematics and Social Studies or Integrated Science. Applicants are also required to have a minimum pass grade of (C6) in Geography and Economics; and any other one pass grade in the following subject: History, Literature in English, French, Christian Religious Education, Islamic Religious Education and any of the Ghanaian Languages.

5-YEAR BACHELOR OF EDUCATION PROGRAMME IN ARTS (B.ED. ARTS)

Applicants must have a minimum pass grade (i.e. A1-C6) in English Language, Core Mathematics and Social Studies or Integrated Science. Applicants are also required to have a minimum pass grade of (C6) in any three of the following subject: History, Literature in English, French, Christian Religious Education, Islamic Religious Education and any of the Ghanaian Languages.

 

5-YEAR BACHELOR OF EDUCATION PROGRAMME IN ARTS (B.ED. ARTS)

Applicants must have a minimum pass grade (i.e. A1-C6) in English Language, Core Mathematics and Social Studies or Integrated Science. Applicants are also required to have a minimum pass grade of (C6) in any three of the following subject: History, Literature in English, French, Christian Religious Education, Islamic Religious Education and any of the Ghanaian Languages.

5-YEAR BACHELOR OF EDUCATION PROGRAMME IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (B.ED. EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION) 

Applicants must have a minimum pass grade (i.e. A1-C6) in English Language, Core Mathematics and Social Studies or Integrated Science. Applicants are also required to have a minimum pass grade of (C6) in any three elective subjects.

5-YEAR BACHELOR OF EDUCATION PROGRAMME IN PRIMARY EDUCATION (B.ED. PRIMARY EDUCATION) 

Applicants must have a minimum pass grade (i.e. A1-C6) in English Language, Core Mathematics and Social Studies or Integrated Science. Applicants are also required to have a minimum pass grade of (C6) in any three elective subjects.

 

5-YEAR BACHELOR OF EDUCATION PROGRAMME IN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION (B.ED. JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION) 

Applicants must have a minimum pass grade (i.e. A1-C6) in English Language, Core Mathematics and Social Studies or Integrated Science. Applicants are also required to have a minimum pass grade of (C6) in any three elective subjects.

 

BUSINESS PROGRAMMES – DIRECT ENTRY 

3-YEAR DIPLOMA IN COMMERCE (ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE OPTION) 

Applicants must possess any one of the following (from I-VIII) 

1. Professional Accountancy Certificate with a minimum of Part 1 of:
   1. Institute of Chartered Accountants (Ghana),
   2. Chartered Institute of Management Accountants,
   3. Association of Certified Chartered Accountants,
   4. Institute of Bankers,
   5. Ghana Accounting Technicians Examination (GAT) and Accounting Technicians Scheme West Africa (ATSWA).

 

In addition to the above, applicants should possess passes in Mathematics and English. 

1. WASSCE passes (A1-C6) in five (5) subjects comprising three core subjects including English Language and Mathematics plus 2 elective subjects including Accounting or strong mathematics – related elective.
2. SSSCE passes (A-D) in five (5) subjects comprising three core subjects including English Language and Mathematics plus 2 elective subjects including Accounting or strong mathematics – related elective.
3. General Business Certificate Examination (GBCE) and RSA Stage II with at least grade D in 5 subjects including Accounting, Business Management, English Language and Mathematics.
4. Advanced Business Certificate Examination (ABCE) and RSA Stage III with passes in three (3) subjects including Financial Accounting and Economics with grades D or better. In addition applicants must possess passes in English and Mathematics with grades C6 in WASSCE, D in SSCE or credit (6) at ‘O’ Level or better.
5. London Chamber of Commerce (Intermediate) with three passes in subjects including Financial Accounting, Economics and Management. In addition applicants must possess passes in English and Mathematics with grades C6 in WASSCE, D in SSCE or credit (6) at ‘O’ Level or better.
6. G.C.E. ‘O’ Level with a minimum of 5 credits in 5 subjects including English Language, Mathematics and Financial Accounting.
7. G.C.E. ‘A’ Level with passes in Two (2) subjects including Accounting with grade not lower than D. In addition, they must possess credits at G.C.E. ‘O’ Level in Mathematics and English. 

 

3-YEAR DIPLOMA IN COMMERCE (MANAGEMENT, HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, MARKETING AND PROCUREMENT & SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT OPTIONS) 

1. The entry requirements are the same as that of Diploma in Commerce (Accounting and Finance) above except that the subjects should include Commerce, Office Administration/ Practice Business Management and other related disciplines.
2. Holders of Private Secretary Certificates may also apply

 

2-YEAR BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (ACCOUNTING) 

Holders of any of the under listed qualifications from recognized institutions will be admitted to this programs;

1. Diploma in Commerce
2. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accountancy
3. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Entrepreneurship & Finance
4. Final Certificate in Ghana Accounting Technician Examination (GAT)/ Accounting Technicians Scheme West Africa (ATSWA)
5. Part II of Professional Accountancy Examinations (ACCA, CIMA) from recognized Examination Body.
6. ICA part II or 2B in the old system or ICA part III in the new system from recognized Examination Body

 

2-YEAR BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (FINANCE) 

Holders of any of the under listed qualifications from recognized institutions will be admitted to this programme;

1. Diploma in Commerce
2. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accountancy
3. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Engineering and Statistics (With At Least Second Class Lower Or Better)
4. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Entrepreneurship & Finance
5. Final Certificate in Ghana Accounting Technician Examination (GAT)/ Accounting Technicians Scheme West Africa (ATSWA)
6. Part II of Professional Accountancy Examinations (ACCA, CIMA) from recognized Examination Body.
7. ICA part II or 2B in the old system or ICA part III in the new system from recognized Examination Body

2-YEAR BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (MANAGEMENT) 

Holders of any of the under listed qualifications from recognized institutions will be admitted to this programme;

1. Diploma in Management Studies
2. Diploma in Commerce
3. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accountancy
4. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Supply Chain Management
5. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Secretaryship & Management Studies
6. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Bilingual Secretaryship and Management

2-YEAR BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT) 

Holders of any of the under listed qualifications from recognized institutions will be admitted to this programme;

1. Diploma in Management Studies
2. Diploma in Commerce
3. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accountancy
4. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Supply Chain Management
5. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Management
6. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Secretaryship & Management Studies
7. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Bilingual Secretaryship and Management

2-YEAR BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (MARKETING) 

Holders of any of the under listed qualifications from recognized institutions qualify for this programs;

1. Diploma in Commerce
2. Diploma in Management Studies
3. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Marketing
4. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accountancy
5. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Purchasing and Supply and Supply Chain Management
6. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Secretary ship & Management Studies
7. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Bilingual Secretary ship and Management

2-YEAR BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (PROCUREMENT & SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT)

Holders of any of the under listed qualifications from recognized institutions qualify for this programme;

1. Diploma in Commerce
2. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Purchasing and Supply
3. Advanced Diploma in Procurement and Supply from Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
4. Advanced Diploma in Purchasing and Supply from the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS)
5. Higher Diploma in Supply Chain Management from the Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders (GIFF) and FIATA
6. International Advanced Diploma Logistics and Transport from Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT)

3-YEAR BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (ACCOUNTING) 

The three-year structure for accounting programme is designed for candidates with little or no background in accounting at the Diploma level. These include, but not limited to:

1.  Higher National Diploma (HND) in Marketing
2.  Higher National Diploma (HND) in Management
3. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Supply Chain Management
4. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Tourism Management
5. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Secretaryship & Management Studies
6. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Bilingual Secretaryship and Management
7. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Statistics and Engineering (With Third Class and Pass)
8.  Diploma in Management Studies
9.  Diploma in Business Studies applicants must possess four (4) credit passes in WASSCE (A1- C6) / SSSCE (A-D) including English and Mathematics.
10. Any other qualification equivalent to Diploma from a related discipline

 

 

3-YEAR BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (FINANCE) 

The three-year structure for finance program is designed for candidates with little or no background in finance at the Diploma level. These include, but not limited to:

1. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Marketing
2. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Management
3. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Supply Chain Management
4. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Tourism Management
5. HND Statistics and Engineering (With Third Class and Pass)
6. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Secretaryship & Management Studies
7. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Bilingual Secretaryship and Management
8. Diploma in Management Studies
9. Diploma in Business Studies applicants must possess four (4) credit passes in WASSCE (A1- C6) / SSSCE (A-D) including English and Mathematics.
10. Any other relevant qualification equivalent to a Diploma in a related discipline.

3-YEAR BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (MANAGEMENT) 

Holders of any of the under listed qualifications from recognized institutions qualify for this program;

1. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Marketing
2. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Tourism & Hospitality Management.
3. Diploma in Business Studies applicants must possess four (4) credit passes in WASSCE (A1- C6) / SSSCE (A-D) including English and Mathematics.
4. Any other quantitative equivalent to Diploma from a related discipline

3-YEAR BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT) 

The three-year structure for B.Com (Human Resource Management) program is designed for applicants with little or no background in general management but hold a diploma in a related field or discipline. They include but not limited to:

1. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accountancy
2. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Marketing
3. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Supply Chain Management
4. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Tourism & Hospitality Management.
5. Diploma in Commerce
6. Diploma in Business Studies applicants must possess four (4) credit passes in WASSCE (A1-C6) / SSSCE (A-D) including English and Mathematics.
7. Any other qualification equivalent to a Diploma in a related discipline.

3-YEAR BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (MARKETING)

Holders of any of the under listed qualifications from recognized institutions qualify for this program;

1. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Tourism & Hospitality Management.
2. Diploma in Commerce
3. Diploma in Business Studies applicants must possess four (4) credit passes in WASSCE (A1- C6) / SSSCE (A-D) including English and Mathematics.
4. Any other quantitative equivalent to Diploma from a related discipline

3-YEAR BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (PROCUREMENT & SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT) 

Holders of any of the under listed qualifications from recognized institutions qualify for this programs;

1. Diploma in Commerce
2. Diploma in Procurement and Supply from the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
3. Diploma in Purchasing and Supply from the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS)
4. Diploma in International Freight Forwarding from the Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders (GIFF) and FIATA
5. Diploma Logistics and Transport from Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT)
6. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Marketing
7. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Management
8. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Secretaryship & Management Studies
9. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Bilingual Secretaryship and Management
10. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accountancy
11. Higher National Diploma (HND) in Tourism & Hospitality Management
12. Diploma in Business Studies in addition to Four (4) credit passes in WASSCE (A1- C6)/SSSCE (A-D) including English and Mathematics
13. Any other qualification equivalent to a Diploma in a related discipline

ENTRY BY MATURE CANDIDATES’ EXAMINATION: 

 

Applicants who do not meet the specified requirements for Direct Entry into the above programs can gain admission to the program when they pass a Mature Entrance

Examination (MEE) to be organized between 13th February 2023 to 5th May 2023 (Saturdays and Sundays only) and 20th April 2023 to 5th May 2023 (Stay-In mode) at selected Study Centers throughout the country. Applicants can choose the weekend mode or the Stay-In mode.

Applicants seeking admission as Mature Candidates must have any one of the following:

1. Minimum of WASSCE/SSSCE (i.e D7, E8 or E) or G.C.E. ‘O’ Level Certificate
2. NVTI Certificate
3. Holders of NABPTEX Certificate or Diploma in Business Studies (DBS) Certificate awarded by the Technical Examination Unit of GES.
4. Applicants should have a background in the preferred programs.
5. Applicants should be at least 25 years old by 30th April, 2023. Applicants should attach copies of birth certificates that are at least five years old at the time of the application.

1. Applicants who do not have credit passes in English and Mathematics at either WASSCE/SSSCE or G.C.E. ‘O’ Level would be required to register for and pass special examinations in those subjects

 

ENTRANCE EXAMINATION 

Main Papers

The main examinations for candidates will comprise;

1. General Paper
2. Aptitude Test

Special Papers 

Special examinations in Mathematics and English Language for candidates who do not have credit passes at G.C.E. ‘O’ Level (grade 6 or better) or WASSCE/SSSCE (grade C6/D or better).

 

SALE OF APPLICATION FORMS 

 

The cost of an Application Form for Direct Admission to the Diploma and Degree programs is Two Hundred and Twenty Five Ghana Cedis (GH¢225.00).

The cost of an Application Form for the Mature Entrance Examination entry into the Diploma and Degree programs is Three Hundred and Five Ghana Cedis (GH¢305.00) which include the cost of Application Form, Tuition and Examination Fee. 

 

SALES CENTRES

The requisite application forms can be obtained from the following places:

1. All Branches of Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB) Ghana Ltd.
2. All Branches of Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) Ghana Ltd.
3. All Branches of Zenith Bank Ghana Ltd.
4. All Branches of Unibank Ghana Ltd.
5. All Branches of Prudential Bank Ltd.
6. All Branches of GT Bank
7. All branches of ARB APEX Bank and All Rural and Community Banks
8. All Regional and Major District Offices of GHANA POST.

 

HOW TO APPLY FOR UCC ADMISSION FORMS

• Apply online at https://ucc.edu.gh/
• Upload a passport size picture with a RED BACK GROUND, photocopies of relevant documents and certificates.
• MTech applicants must in addition to the above, upload two (2) Letters of Recommendation, a Letter of Motivation, and a Transcript for those attending UCC for the first time.
• International Applicants are to process their application from the University website athttps://ucc.edu.gh/ 

 

ADMISSION FORMS CLOSING DATE

University of cape coast  forms for 2023/2024 is now available online,

The closing date for the registration of University of cape coast  admission 2023 has been scheduled between June 30th to July 31st, 2023.

 

CLICK HERE TO APPLY NOW