How to Apply to UCC as an International Undergraduate Student

Applying to the University of Cape Coast (UCC) as an international undergraduate student is a straightforward process designed to welcome students from diverse educational systems. With clear admission requirements and a user-friendly application procedure, UCC ensures that qualified applicants can easily join its vibrant academic community.

This guide outlines the essential steps and criteria to help you successfully apply and start your journey at UCC.

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Minimum Admission Requirements

1. WASSCE Applicants
   • Minimum aggregate: 36.
   • Must have credit passes in six (6) subjects:
     • Three core subjects: English Language, Mathematics, and Integrated Science or Social Studies.
     • Three relevant elective subjects.
   • Credit pass:
     • WASSCE: A1 – C6.
     • SSSCE: A – D.
2. GCE Advanced Level Holders
   • Credit passes in five (5) GCE ‘O’ Level subjects, including English and Mathematics.
   • At least two (2) passes in relevant subjects at GCE ‘A’ Level (obtained within the last three years).
3. General Business Certificate Examination (GBCE)
   • Credit passes (A-D) in six (6) subjects:
     • Three (3) core subjects including English Language and Mathematics.
     • Three (3) relevant elective subjects.
4. IGCSE/IB Holders
   • Must have Grades A*/A-C in English, Mathematics, and Biology at Standard Level (‘O’ Level).
   • Must also have three Higher Level (HL – A to C)/’A’ Level (A to D)/IB 2 (A to C) grades in relevant subjects.

Steps to Apply to UCC as an International Undergraduate Student

1. Review Programme-Specific Requirements
   • Check the Admissions Brochure for detailed departmental and program-specific requirements. All Undergraduate Academic Programmes can be found here.
2. Complete the Online Application Form
   • Download the application form from the UCC website https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NXxzyn_q5BHBlhRS8m4sC8qxvnkibxxa/view.
3. Submit the Application Form and Required Documents
   Email your completed application form to international@ucc.edu.gh along with the following:
   • Digital passport-sized photograph.
   • Scanned copy of passport bio-data page.
   • Senior High School (or equivalent) results.
   • WASSCE applicants must include result checker information.
   • If results are in a non-English language, they must be translated and certified.
4. Equivalence and Eligibility Verification
   • All international qualifications will be referred to the National Accreditation Board (NAB) to determine their equivalency and eligibility.

Important Notes

• Ensure all documents are complete before submission.
• UCC has strict requirements to ensure applicants meet the academic standards of the university.
• Reach out to international@ucc.edu.gh for assistance or additional information.

Take the first step to join one of Ghana’s leading universities and experience world-class education in a vibrant academic environment!

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