Sciences

SSSCE Applicants

Credit Passes (A-D) in SIX (6) subjects including English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science and THREE (3) Electives including Elective Mathematics and Physics.

 WASSCE Applicants

Credit Passes (A₁-C₆) in SIX (6) subjects including English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science and THREE (3) Electives including Elective Mathematics and Physics.

 PROFESSIONAL AND POST-DEGREE/DIPLOMA Applicant

Diploma and Higher National Diploma (HND) or equivalent. Degree in other fields can also apply First-Class or Second-Class Upper Division will be admitted at level 300. Those with Second Class Lower Division or Pass will enter at level 200.

SSSCE Applicants

Credit Passes (A-D) in SIX (6) subjects including English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science and THREE (3) Electives including Elective Mathematics.

WASSCE Applicants

Credit Passes (A₁-C₆) in SIX (6) subjects including English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science and THREE (3) Electives including Elective Mathematics.

 PROFESSIONAL AND POST-DEGREE/DIPLOMA Applicant

Diploma and Higher National Diploma (HND) or equivalent. Degree in other fields can also apply First Class or Second-Class Upper Division will be admitted at level 300. Those with Second Class Lower Division or Pass will enter at level 200.

SSSCE/WASSCE APPLICANTS

SSSCE Candidates should have Credit Passes (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising core subjects, including English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Science; and three (3) elective science/arts/business subjects including Elective or Further Mathematics or Business Mathematics.

WASSCE Candidates should have Credit Passes (A1-C6) in six (6) subjects comprising core subjects, including English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science or Social Studies; and three (3) elective science/arts/business subjects including Elective/Further Mathematics or Business Mathematics.

MATURED APPLICANT

• Be at least 25 years
• Provide introductory letter from employer or show any other proof of employment;
• Pass Mature Students’

SSSCE Applicants

Candidates 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 including Elective or Further Mathematics or Business Mathematics.

 WASSCE Applicants

WASSCE Candidates should have Credit Passes (A1-C6) in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, plus three (3) relevant elective subjects including Elective or Further Mathematics or Business Mathematics.

 MATURED APPLICANT

1. Be at least 25 years
2. Provide introductory letter from employer or show any other proof of employment;
3. Pass Mature Students’

SSSCE Applicants

Candidates should have Passes (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising core subjects, including English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and three (3) elective science subjects from Chemistry, Physics/Applied Electricity and Mathematics.

WASSCE Applicants

WASSCE Candidates should have Credit Passes (A1-C6) in six (6) subjects comprising core subjects, including English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science or Social Studies; and three (3) elective science subjects including Elective/Further Mathematics. In addition, SSSCE and WASSCE Candidates should have at least a Pass in the 4^th core subject.

MATURED APPLICANT

1. Be at least 25 years
2. Provide introductory letter from employer or show any other proof of employment;
3. Pass Mature Students’

SSSCE/WASSCE Applicants

To be admitted to the BSc. Medical Laboratory Science programme, all applicants must pass an entrance exam and attend an interview. In addition, SSSCE Candidates should have Credit Passes (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising 3 mandatory/core subjects that must include English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and three (3) elective subjects as follows Biology, Chemistry, Elective Mathematics/Physics. WASSCE Candidates should have Credit Passes (A1-C6) in six (6) subjects comprising 3 mandatory/core subjects that must include English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and three (3) elective subjects as follows: Biology, Chemistry, Elective Mathematics/Physics.

 Foreign Applicants

To be admitted to the BSc. Medical Laboratory Science programme, all applicants must pass an entrance exam and attend an interview. In addition to the above, other qualifications acceptable for consideration for admission include International Baccalaureate (IB), IGCSE, GCSE, American Grade 13 examinations and other external qualifications which have equivalences to the WASSCE/SSSCE and the GCE (A Levels). Foreign certificates shall be referred to NAB for evaluation. International students whose first language is not English are required to have one of the following English language qualifications before they can register on the programme. However, applicants from English-speaking countries may have these requirements waived.

1. IELTS 6.0 (no less than 5.0 in any element)
2. TOEFL paper-based 550 (no less than 4.0 in TWE)
3. TOEFL IBT 79 (no less than 17 in any element)

Professional and Post-Diploma Applicants

Candidates in this category must:

1. Possess a Diploma in medical laboratory technology from a recognized institution;
2. Pass an interview;
3. Have two years post qualification working experience

All candidates with diploma in medical laboratory technology, and advanced diploma medical laboratory technology holding relevant professional certificates and who obtained a pass or better will enter at level 300 (Top-up).

Non-Professional Bachelor’s Degree Applicants

Candidates in this category must:

1. Possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry, Microbiology or Biological Science from a recognized institution;
2. Pass an interview
3. Have at least three years working experience in clinical laboratory is an advantage.

SSSCE/WASSCE Applicants

To be admitted to the BSc. Nursing programme, all applicants must pass an entrance exam and attend an interview. In addition, SSSCE Candidates should have Credit Passes (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising 3 mandatory/core subjects that must include English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and three (3) elective subjects as follows Biology, Chemistry, Elective Mathematics/Physics. WASSCE Candidates should have Credit Passes (A1-C6) in six (6) subjects comprising 3 mandatory/core subjects that must include English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science; and three (3) elective subjects as follows: Biology, Chemistry, Elective Mathematics/Physics.

Foreign Applicants

To be admitted to the BSc. Nursing and Medical Lab programmes, all applicants must pass an entrance exam and attend an interview. In addition to the above, other qualifications acceptable for consideration for admission include International Baccalaureate (IB), IGCSE, GCSE, American Grade 13 examinations and other external qualifications which have equivalences to the WASSCE/SSSCE and the GCE (A Levels). Foreign certificates shall be referred to NAB for evaluation. International students whose first language is not English are required to have one of the following English language qualifications before they can register on the programme. However, applicants from English-speaking countries may have these requirements waived.

1. IELTS 6.0 (no less than 5.0 in any element)
2. TOEFL paper-based 550 (no less than 4.0 in TWE)
3. TOEFL IBT 79 (no less than 17 in any element)

  Professional and Post-Diploma Applicants

Applicants in this category must:

1. Possess a Diploma in Nursing from a recognized training college with a Final Grade Point Average (FGPA) of 2.5 or better. In addition, such applicants MUST have WASSCE/SSCE passes in three (3) core subjects and two (2) electives in the appropriate subjects or credit passes in five (5) subjects including English Language, Science and Mathematics at GCE ‘O’ Level.
2. Must be a registered nurse from the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) of Ghana.

All applicants with a Diploma in nursing, and advanced diploma (nursing specialization) having relevant professional certificates from the NMC with a pass or better will enter at level 300.

Enrolled Nurses

Applicants with a certificate in Nursing from a recognized Nursing and Midwifery Training College MUST pass an Access Course administered by the University and show evidence of approved study leave from their institutions. In addition, such applicants MUST have WASSCE/SSSCE passes in three (3) Core subjects and two (2) electives in the appropriate subjects or credit passes in five subjects including English Language, Science and Mathematics at GCE ‘O’ Level. All applicants with a certificate in nursing will enter at level 200.