UHAS Access Course Admission Form 2023/2025
The University Of Health And Allied Science, UHAS access course has been released for the 2024/2025 academic year.
LATEST UPDATE: As of the time of publication, the University Of Health And Allied Science (UHAS) mature access form for the 2024/2025 academic year is not yet out. This post is intended to serve as a guide to prospective applicants.
It is announced for the information of prospective applicants and the general public that Sale of E-vouchers for application forms for 2024/2025 Academic Year Access Course in the University of Health and Allied Sciences will commence from February 21, 2022 at a cost of GHC220.00.
Contents
SCHOOL OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES ACCESS (SAHS)
The Access Course in the SCHOOL OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES is a Nine (9) week programme to enable interested applicants with Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology (for Medical Laboratory Sciences); HND in Hospitality Management/ Food Science and Technology (for Dietetics) and Certificate in Orthotics or Physiotherapy Assistantship (for Physiotherapy) from accredited institutions to enroll into degree programmes (Sandwich). Applicants with FGPA of not less than 2.5 with a minimum of three (3) years certified working experience, will enter degree programmes in the School of Allied Health Sciences.
The Access Course will be a blend of online and face-to-face mop-up teaching and learning starting from June 27, 2022 to July 29, 2022 (i.e. 5weeks Online) and face-to-face teaching and learning starting from August 1, 2022 to August 22, 2022 at Ho Campus.
Successful Candidates from the Access Course would be required to pass a selection interview and enroll at Level 200 of the Sandwich Programme in the following year. Programmes to be enrolled on successful completion of the access course and selection interview are:
- Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Sciences
- Bachelor of Dietetics
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy
The Deadline for submission of online Applications is May 25, 2022 for Access applicants.
SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY ACCESS COURSE (SONAM)
Access Course in the SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY is a programme to enable auxiliary Nurses, Midwives and Community Health Nurses who already hold certificates and Auxiliary Identification Number (AIN) or Professional Identification Number (PIN) in Post-basic Midwifery from the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Ghana to enroll onto degree SANDWICH programmes in the School of Nursing and Midwifery. The point of entry will be Level 100 / 200 depending on applicant’s professional background and choice of programme. Applicants MUST pass the Access Course examination before they are considered for admission into the SANDWICH programme which has the following options:
- Bachelor of Nursing
- Bachelor of Midwifery
- Bachelor of Public Health Nursing
The Access Course in the School of Nursing and Midwifery will run for 9 weeks. The Access Course will be a blend of online and face-to-face mop-up teaching and learning starting from June 27, 2022 to July 29, 2022(i.e. 5weeks Online) and face-to-face starting from August 1, 2022 to August 22, 2022 at Worawora Learning Centre.
The Deadline for submission of online Applications is May 25, 2022 for Access applicants.
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH (SPH) – WORAWORA
The Access Course in the SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH is a five (5) week programme to enable interested applicants with the requisite entry requirements to enroll onto degree programme (Sandwich) in the School of Public Health, after passing the Access Course examinations.
Entry Requirements
GHANAIAN APPLICANTS
- A holder of a certificate from Ministry of Health and Ghana Health Service training schools, Ministry of Local Government institutions and other accredited health training schools who have practised for three years or more may apply. These shall include: Community Health Nurses, Auxiliary Nurses and Midwives, Health Assistants (Clinical) certificate holders working as Environmental Health Officers, certificate or diploma holders working as Environmental Health Assistants, Nutrition Officers, Disease Control Officers and Health Information Officers as well as Officers in closely related fields such as Statistics, Sociology and Demography.
- A holder of a diploma in any Health Care discipline or Environmental Health discipline with a FGPA below 2.50 and has served in a Health Care position or an Environmental Health position for three years or more may apply.
- Applicants should upload a scanned copy of their Certificates, Professional Identification Number (PIN) or Auxiliary Identification Number (AIN), and their Academic Transcripts.
Successful Candidates will be enrolled at Level 200 of the SANDWICH programme in the Bachelor of Public Health (BPH) with the following options:
- Disease Control
- Health Information
- Health Promotion
- Nutrition
- Mental Health
- Environmental Health
The Access Course will be a blend of online and face-to-face mop-up teaching from May 16, 2022 to June 10, 2022.
Face-to-face mop-up and Examination at UHAS Worawora Learning Centre from June 11, 2022 to June 20, 2022.
The Deadline for submission of online Applications is April 30, 2022 for Access applicants.
How to Apply for UHAS Access Course 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.
- 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.
- 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
(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.
CLICK HERE TO APPLY NOW!SPECIFICATIONS FOR ADMISSION PICTURE
a. The intended admission Picture must be taken on a white background with both ears showing and without shadow at the background.
b. For religious purpose, scarfs are allowed but both ears must be exposed in the picture.
c. Wearing of glasses / shades are not allowed, except for medical purpose, clear glasses revealing the eyes are permitted.
d. The Picture should have a dimensions of 300 x 360 pixels (1 x 1.2inches), resolution of 300, JPEG file format and a size not more than 400 kilobytes.
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.
