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University of Ghana

Legon, Greater Accra

Est. 1948

70,000+

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The University of Ghana, the premier university in Ghana, was founded as the University College of the Gold Coast by Ordinance on August 11, 1948 for the purpose of providing and promoting university education, learning and research.

Entry Requirements

  • Credit passes(A1-C6)in WASSCE or equivalent in all four core subjects and three relevant elective subjects.
  • Aggregate 24 or better for regular admissions and aggregate 30 for distant education admissions.

Important Dates

Applications Open

16 April 2026

Applications Close

N/A

Academic Year Starts

October 2026

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