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University of Cape Coast Undergraduate Admission Forms 2025/2026 – Application Details

University of Cape Coast Undergraduate Admission Forms 2025/2026 – Application Details… The University of Cape Coast, UCC Undergraduate Admission Forms for the 2025/2026 academic year | Prospective candidates should see University of Cape Coast 2025/2026 Admission forms and application procedure below.

The University of Cape Coast 2025/2026 Undergraduate Admission Forms will be released in the early part of January or Late February 2025

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for admission into undergraduate programmes of the University of Cape Coast for the 2025/2026 academic year. Persons who will be writing WASSCE this year (AWAITING 2025 WASSCE RESULTS) can also apply.

Applicants are to buy scratch cards which will enable them to apply online.  The scratch cards are up for sale at the Centres listed below:

1.   SALES CENTRES

(a)  Cashier’s Office, University of Cape Coast (Mode of payment – CASH)

(b)  Ghana Post Offices at the Regional Capitals – (Mode of payment – POSTAL ORDER)

(c)  University  of Cape Coast – Accra Office, Tesano – Accra (Mode of payment – CASH)

(d)  Kumasi Workers’ College, Kumasi (Mode of payment – CASH)

(e)  I-J Consult, Kasoa – Nyanyano Road, Near Witty Kids Int. School (Mode of payment – CASH)

(f)  All UCC College of Distance Education (CoDE) Study Centres (Mode of payment:

GCB Bankers Draft in the name of The Registrar, University of Cape Coast)

COST OF SCRATCH CARDS:

Post-SSSCE/WASSCE              –           GH¢220.00

Post-Diploma                           –           GH¢230.00

International Applicants           –           USD$120.00

International applicants and Ghanaian applicants abroad can make payment by VISA Card and have their Scratch Card PIN sent to their e-mail addresses to enable them to complete their applications online.

2.         ONLINE APPLICATIONS

Applicants should visit Apply Now for further instructions.

All 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 programme 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).

Applicants are advised to read application instructions as well as the contents of the admissions brochure very carefully before completing the online application form.  Applications on which APPLICATION REFERENCE NUMBERS are not indicated will not be processed.

3.         BASIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

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

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

Three of the six subjects should 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 :

i.   WASSCE means A1 – C6

ii.  SSSCE means A – D

  1. 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.
  1. 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 Mathematicsplus three (3) relevant elective subjects.
  1. 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.
  1. 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).
  1. American High School Grade 12 Examinations. Applicants should have a Final Grade point of 3.0.

Applicants are required to read specific Departmental/programme requirements contained in the Admissions Brochure before completing the online application.

4.         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 sale 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 sale centres and the University’s website for applicants’ guidance.

5.         SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES

Applicants who are applying into School of Medical Sciences should note that the programme is strictly fee-paying.

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

SSSCE/WASSCE candidates applying for B.Ed (Physical Education) should note that the date for the practical examinations will be announced later.

7.         SUBMISSION OF COPIES OF COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS

(a)        Two copies of completed online application forms accompanied by two 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 Friday, 5th May, 2017.

            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.

(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 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.

(c)        Persons awaiting 2017 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

(d)        Application forms received without Application Reference Numbers, two (2) copies each of WASSCE/SSSCE results slips or transcripts, in the case of Post-Diploma and other applicants, will not be processed (this does not apply to persons awaiting results).

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

8.         PROGRAMMES AVAILABLE FOR 2025/2026 ACADEMIC YEAR

The following programmes are available for the 2025/2026 Academic Year. Applicants should ensure that the programmes selected as their 1st and 2nd choice options are the same as those indicated below.

COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND LEGAL STUDIES

FACULTY OF ARTS

Code

 Programmes

01

 B.A. (Arts)

02

 B.A. (African Studies)

03

 B.A. (Theatre Studies)

04

 B. Music

06

 B.A. (Film Studies)

07

 B.A. (Dance)

08

 B.A. (Communication Studies)

FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

Code

 Programme

46

 B.Sc. (Tourism Management)

47

 B.A. (Population & Health)

48

 B.A. (Social Sciences)

51

 B.Sc. (Hospitality Management)

52

 B.A. (Anthropology)

56

 B.Sc (Geography and Regional Planning)

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

Code

 Programme

49

 Bachelor of Commerce (Human Resource Management)

50

 Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)

59

 Bachelor of Commerce (Finance)

60

 Bachelor of Commerce (Procurement & Supply Chain Management)

61

 Bachelor of Commerce (Management)

66

 Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing)

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION STUDIES

FACULTY OF HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES EDUCATION

Code

 Programme

09

 B.Ed (Arts)

10

 B.Ed (Social Sciences) – Not for applicants with Business Electives

11

 B.Ed (Social Studies)

53

 B.Ed (Accounting)

12

 B.Ed (Management)
FACULTY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION

Code

 Programme

13

 B.Ed (Health, Physical Education and Recreation)

14

 B.Ed (Science)

15

 B.Ed (Mathematics)

16

 B.Ed (Computer Science)

65

 B.Ed (Health Sciences Education)

19

 B.Ed (Home Economics)
FACULTY OF EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS

Code

 Programme

17

 B.Ed (Basic Education)

18

 B.Ed (Early Childhood Education)

20

 B.Sc (Psychology)

COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES

SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES

Code

 Programme

44

 Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MB, Ch B)

SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY

43

 B.Sc. (Nursing)

63

 B.Sc. (Mental Health Nursing)

64

 B.Sc. (Community Mental Health Nursing)
             SCHOOL OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES

Code

 Programme

25

 B.Sc. (Biomedical Sciences)

41

 Doctor of Optometry

42

 B.Sc. (Medical Laboratory Technology)

67

 B.Sc. (Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics)

68

 B.Sc. (Physician Assistant Studies)

69

 B.Sc. (Diagnostic Imaging Technology)

70

 B.Sc. (Diagnostic Medical Sonography)

71

 B.Sc. (Health Information Management)

72

 B.Sc. (Sports and Exercise Science)
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL SCIENCES

SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE

Code

 Programme

45

 B.Sc. (Agriculture)

54

 B.Sc. (Agricultural Extension & Community Development)

57

 B.Sc. (Agro-Processing)

58

 B.Sc. (.Agri-Business)

73

 B.Sc. (Animal Production) Post Diploma

74

 B.Sc. (Agricultural Extension) Post Diploma

SCHOOL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Code

 Programme

62*

 B.Sc. (Biological Sciences)

21

 B.Sc. (Molecular Biology and Biotechnology)

23

 B.Sc. (Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences)

24

 B.Sc. (Entomology and Wildlife)

26

 B.Sc. (Biochemistry)

29

 B.Sc. (Environmental Science)

75

 B.Sc. (Forensic Science)

*Students will be selected into other programmes of the School at the end of Level 200.

SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES

Code

 Programme

22

 B.Sc. (Laboratory Technology)

27

 B.Sc. (Chemistry)

28

 B.Sc. (Computer Science)

30

 B.Sc. (Water and Sanitation)

31

 B.Sc. (Industrial Chemistry)

32

 B.Sc. (Mathematics)

33

 B.Sc. (Statistics)

34

 B.Sc. (Mathematics and Statistics)

35

 B.Sc. (Mathematics with Economics)

36

 B.Sc. (Mathematics with Business)

37

 B.Sc. (Actuarial Science)

38

 B.Sc. (Physics)

39

 B.Sc. (Engineering Physics)

40

 B.Sc. (Information Technology)

55

 B.Sc. (Meteorology & Atmospheric Physics)

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  4. i had physics c5,chemistry c5, elective math b3,science b3, core math b3 and english b3
    can i offer physical engineering

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  10. Please I passed all electives and core subject with B’s and cs but failed only maths ,will I get admission to this institution

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  13. I have applied for 3-semester degree and I have been asked to send my training college index number, and there is no place for that so kindly tell me where to insert it or this is it WTC/127/07

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  15. Please could you alert me when UCC 2020/2021admissions forms are out. Please can I choose the two courses from the same faculty.

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  21. please i have novdec results 2017 and i’m currently writing wassce 2018 but i want to use both results in applying so how do go by it.

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    1. Please this is my best core and elective result in my wassce exams and I want to ask if I will get admission in nursing in UCC. This is the result

      Social studies B3
      English lang C4
      Mathematics(core) C6
      Biology B3
      Chemistry C6
      Physics D7

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  22. Comment Text*
    Please I applied for the distance learning this year and friends have received their message but I haven’t received mine yet .
    Thank You.

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  24. Comment Text*please I applied for biochemistry and I wanted to know if there will be interview for us this year?

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  29. Please when is the closing date for the sale and submission of the admission forms for 2018/2019 academic year
    Can a general Arts(social sciences) student read degree in nursing in the institution?
    What is the basic requirement(cut off point) for nursing student?

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  30. Please when is the closing date for the sale and submission of the admission forms for 2018/2019 academic year
    Can a general Arts(social sciences) student read degree in nursing in the institution?
    What is the basic requirement(cut off point) for nursing student?

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  38. HI GOOD MORNING. I PERSUED HND SECRETARYSHIP AND MANAGEMENT WITH SECOND CLASS UPPER, I WORK AS A BANKER NOW. IS THERE ANYWAY I COULD ENROLL FOR A PROGRAM RELATED TO ACCOUNTING OR FINANCE (DISTANCE)? AND IF YES, FOR HOW MANY ACADEMIC YEARS? AND ALSO THE FEES INVOLVED. THANKS

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  40. Please I want to pursue Bsc Information Communication Technology Educational.
    I am a teacher who graduated in DBE with 2nd class upper division.
    I want to apply as a mature and regular student.
    What should I do?

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  42. Can I offer for bachelor of science in mathematics this year and please the deadline of the undergraduate forms 2018/2019 academic year

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  44. Please am a Physician Assistant with a Bsc in Physician Assistant and wants to apply to the school of medicine.
    How do I apply to the graduate entry into the medical program?

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  46. Reading from your page, I learnt at faculty of physical sciences we will be selected to different courses, so I want to know if u offer lab. Tech what possible course will the person gets to offer after level 200??

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  51. Please can I apply with testimony of results and since payment of fees before completion was not made but after so I don’t have the waec copy only the school copy

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  55. Please check your closing date for the submission of admission forms for 2018/2019 academic year. It’s been quoted in last year and it’s bringing confusion.

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  62. I have change my name by legal means .but I don’t have ID card with the new name ,so what should I do

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  66. Comment Text*can I be offered a guidance and counseling program at the university with my diploma in basic education?

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  67. Comment Text*
    hello.. pls I want more clarification on the awaiting results students….is der anything they shd add when submitting the application form

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  69. Can I offer Bs. In chemistry with b3 in English, b3 in social, c6 in maths, b3 in chemistry, b3 in e_maths, c5 in physics and c6 in biology?

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  70. Contact me on 0246341819 if you need any info about the admission,date of releasing of forms,closing date,cutoff point etc…Please for those willing to come to UCC ONLy..

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  76. Please am holding HND in accounting and want to do my top up. Is it possible that I can get regular without fee paying?

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  85. Please I want to know whether the 2018/2019 forms are in and secondly the cut off point for physician assistant

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  88. I got c5 in social studies, b3 in English language, b3 in maths, b2 in science, b2 in chemistry, b2 general agriculture, c5 in physics, b3 in animals can as SHS graduate in the 2017 wassce can i get admission at ucc at School Of Health And Allied Science to offer Bsc(MedicaL Laboratory Technology or any preferred health program)

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  89. I got c5 in social studies, b3 in English language, b3 in maths, b2 in science, b2 in chemistry, b2 general agriculture, c5 in physics, b3 in animals can as SHS graduate in the 2017 wassce can i get admission at ucc at School Of Health And Allied Science to offer Bsc(MedicaL Laboratory Technology or any preferred health program)

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  92. PLEASE I WANT TO KNOW WHETHER THE 2018/2019 APPLICATION FORMS ARE OUT AND THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION. I ALSO WANT TO KNOW HOW MUCH YOU ARE SELLING THE FORMS. THANK YOU

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  100. Comment Text* please I heard 2As and 5Bs with a D7 in maths . Am a general arts student will a get a degree course . please notify me when the forms are out

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