UHAS Undergraduate Admissions Forms 2024/2025

The University Of Health And Allied Science (UHAS) undergraduate admission forms for WASSCE/SSCE/A-Level/Mature Applicants has been released for the academic year.

It is announced for the information of prospective Applicants and the general public that E-vouchers for application forms for programmes for the Academic Year will start selling from May 2, 2023.

PROSPECTIVE WASSCE APPLICANTS WHO HAVE THEIR EXAMINATION RESULTS AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION AND THOSE WHO WILL BE WRITING WASSCE IN AUGUST/SEPEMBER, 2023 ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY.

GENERAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS (UNDERGRADUATE)

CLICK HERE FOR CUT OFF POINTS (The cut-off aggregates are just a guide).

a. WASSCE / SSSCE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL PROGRAMMES

Credit passes (A1-C6 / A-D) in English, Core Mathematics, Integrated Science and Social Studies (input all the four core subjects when applying) in addition to three elective subjects applicable to the programme of choice.

(Applicants should note that they are expected to have at least C6/D in Social Studies, even though it is NOT included in the calculation of aggregates.

b. A-LEVEL APPLICANTS

Candidates must have the General Certificate of Education at Ordinary Level in five (5) subjects, including English and Mathematics, in addition to Chemistry, Physics and Biology at the Advance Level G.C.E.

c. OTHER EDUCATIONAL CREDENTIALS

i) IGCSE/IB – Applicants must possess at least Grades A*/A-C in English, Mathematics and Biology at the Standard (SL/‘O’ Level), in addition to three Higher Level (HL-A to C)/‘A’ Level (A to d)/IB2 (A-C) grades in Chemistry, Physics, Biology and Mathematics.

ii) American High School Grade – Grades 12&13 examinations.

d. INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS

International Applicants and Ghanaians with foreign Educational Credentials which are equivalent to those listed in ‘a’ to ‘c’ above may apply to all Programmes.

NB: Foreign Certificates must receive authentication and equivalences from the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC). Foreign students must have their high school certificates and diplomas translated into English if they are not written in English.

A.VARIOUS SCHOOLS AND THEIR RESPECTIVE PROGRAMMES:

SCHOOL OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES (REGULAR) – HO CAMPUS

• Bachelor of Dietetics
• Bachelor of Diagnostic Imaging (Radiography)
• Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science
• Bachelor of Physiotherapy
• Bachelor of Orthotics and Prosthetics
• Bachelor of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences

Entry Requirements:

i. All Core Subjects listed in ‘a’ above in addition to any 3 of the following: Chemistry, Biology, Physics and Elective Mathematics.

ii. Applicants with Food and Nutrition, Management in Living and General Knowledge in Arts can apply to Bachelor of Dietetics.

iii. Non-Science students who wish to apply for Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences must possess a grade of at least  B2/B in Integrated Science.

NB: All shortlisted applicants may be required to pass a selection interview.

SCHOOL OF BASIC AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES (REGULAR) – HO CAMPUS

• Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Entry Requirements:

i. All Core Subjects listed in ‘a’ above in addition to Chemistry, Biology and Physics or Elective Mathematics

ii. General Agriculture/Animal Husbandry/Horticulture, Chemistry and Physics or Elective Mathematics

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (REGULAR) – HO CAMPUS

• Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) (6 years)
• Bachelor of Dental Surgery (6 years)
• Bachelor of Physician Assistantship (Clinical)(4 years)

Entry Requirements:

All Core Subjects listed in ‘a’ above in addition to Chemistry, Biology and Physics or Elective Mathematics.

NB: All shortlisted applicants, shall be required to pass entrance examinations and a selection interview.

SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY (REGULAR) – HO CAMPUS

• Bachelor of Nursing
• Bachelor of Midwifery
• Bachelor of Public Health Nursing

Entry Requirements:

All Core Subjects listed in ‘a’ above in addition to any three (3) of the following:
Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Elective Mathematics, Economics, Geography, Government, History, Christian Religious Studies or Islamic Religious Studies, Literature-in-English, French, Ghanaian Language, General Agriculture, Food and Nutrition, General Knowledge in Arts and Management in Living.

NB: There may be a selection interview for all shortlisted applicants.

SCHOOL OF PHARMACY (REGULAR) – HO CAMPUS

• Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) – 6 years

Entry Requirements:

i. WASSCE/ SSSCE applicants must have obtained three (3) credits in all the Core Subjects listed in ‘a’ above in addition to (3) credits in the following Elective Subjects: Chemistry, Biology, Physics or Elective Mathematics.

ii. Candidates who apply must have General Certificate of Education (O-Level) in five (5) subjects, including English and Mathematics, in addition to Chemistry, Physics and Biology at the A-Level

iii. Mature applicants must have obtained a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Dispensing Technology/related courses or its equivalent from an accredited institution with at least three (3) years relevant working experience.

OR

Applicant must have attained the age of 25 at the time of submitting the application forms and must have five (5) credits at A-level, including English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

F. N. BINKA SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH (REGULAR) – HOHOE CAMPUS

Bachelor of Public Health (BPH) with the following options:

• Disease Control
• Health Information
• Health Promotion
• Nutrition

Entry Requirements:

i. Pure Science students who have all Core Subjects listed in ‘a’ above in addition to any three (3) of the following: Chemistry, Biology, Physics and Elective Mathematics are qualified to apply for all programmes.

ii. Disease Control: Economics, Geography, General Agriculture Crop & Soil Science, Animal Husbandry, Horticulture.

iii. Nutrition: General Agriculture Crop & Soil Science, Animal Husbandry, Horticulture, Management in Living, Food and Nutrition.

iv. Health Information: Elective Mathematics and Elective ICT, Economics, Geography, General Agriculture Crop & Soil Science, Animal Husbandry, Horticulture.

v. Health Promotion: Government, Literature in English, Economics, History, French, Geography, General Agriculture Crop & Soil Science, Animal Husbandry, Horticulture, Management in Living, General Knowledge in Art, Food and Nutrition.

SCHOOL OF SPORTS AND EXERCISE MEDICINE (REGULAR) – HO CAMPUS

• Bachelor of Sports and Exercise Medical Sciences

Entry Requirements:

All Core Subjects listed in “a” above in addition to three credits (A1-C6/A-D) in Chemistry, Biology, Physics and Elective Mathematics.

How to Apply for UHAS Undergraduate Admissions

Applicants are required to read the ENTRY REQUIREMENTS carefully before proceeding to apply and they must use the UHAS online admission portal to apply.

1. Make a payment of GH¢ 220.00 (Two Hundred and Twenty Ghana Cedis) for the UHAS E-Voucher at any Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB), Zenith Bank, Agricultural Development Bank (ADB), and Ghana Post Office nearest to you.
2. The E-Voucher contains the PIN and Serial Number required in completing the online form.

Foreign Applicants Only

Applicants outside Ghana can buy UHAS vouchers electronically using Master and VISA cards. Please kindly click the “Buy Now” button below to purchase for the voucher. You will use the voucher to apply for admission. The voucher will be sent to you as soon as payment is successfully made – $130.00

Buy Now!

(2) Start Application

Applications are received from both Ghanaian and Foreign applicants. Foreign applicants are however advised to contact the National Council for Tertiary Education (NCTE) for a detailed interpretation of their results.

SPECIFICATIONS FOR ADMISSION PICTURE

Please Note:

All application document(s) should be submitted via Ghana Post. The University will not accept any application document DIRECTLY from applicants.

Applicants should note that the picture used in the admission process will appear on all subsequent files, documents and portals (Student identity card) when admitted as a student of University of Health and Allied Sciences.

We therefore advise prospective applicants to take the necessary steps in uploading a good quality picture of the stated specifications.