The college of Health Sciences – one of the most prestigious and competitive colleges of the university of Ghana has opened the floodgates for applications into their various programs that turn students into health professionals.
For Applicants in the West African Sub-region who sat for the West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) these are the requirements:
Short-listed applicants into programmes at the College of Health Sciences must pass an entrance examination and/or interview.
School of Medicine & Dentistry offer the following qualifications :
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery
Entry Requirements:
Core: Credit passes in English, Core Mathematics and a Science subject
Electives: Credit passes in Chemistry and two from Physics, Biology and Further Mathematics
School of Pharmacy offer s 6-year study to gain a degree in
- Doctor of Pharmacy
Entry Requirements:
Core: Credit passes in English, Core Mathematics and a Science subject
Electives: Credit passes in Three (3) Electives comprising Chemistry, Biology and either Physics or Further Mathematics
School of Biological and Allied Health Sciences offer the following qualifications :
- 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
- Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy
Entry Requirements:
Core: Credit passes in English, Core Mathematics and a Science subject
Electives: Credit passes in Three (3) Electives comprising Chemistry, Physics and either Biology or Further Mathematics
School of Nursing and Midwifery offers
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Entry Requirements:
Core: Credit passes in English, Core Mathematics and Biology.
Electives: Credit passes in Three (3) Electives from any of the combinations below:
o Chemistry, Physics & Further Mathematics
o Three General Arts Electives
o Two General Arts Electives plus Food & Nutrition
o Any three of the following Electives: Economics, Food & Nutrition, Chemistry and French.
- Bachelor of Science in Midwifery
Entry Requirements:
Core: Credit passes in English, Core Mathematics and Biology
Electives: Credit passes in Three (3) Electives from any of the combinations below:
o Chemistry, Physics, and Further Mathematics. o General Agriculture, Physics and Chemistry o Three General Arts Electives. o Two General Arts Electives plus Food and Nutrition
o Any three of the following Electives: Economics, Management in Living, Food and Nutrition, Chemistry, General Knowledge in Arts and French.
Level 100 admissions for the 2020/2021 academic year has 30th June, 2020 to be the deadline for application. International applicants are to note that this deadline does not apply to them.