UPSA Law Admission Forms 2023/2024

UPSA Law Admission Forms 2023/2024 is Out | The University of Professional Studies Accra (UPSA) law admission forms for 2023/2024 has been released.

LATEST UPDATE: As of the time of publication, the University of Professional Studies Accra (UPSA) mature access form for the 2023/2024 academic year is not yet out. This post is intended to serve as a guide to prospective applicants.

UPDATE: The University of Professional Studies Accra (UPSA) is yet to commence the sales of admission forms into the bachelor of laws (LLB) programmes for the 2023/2024 academic year.

Applications are invited from qualified applicants by the management of the University of Professional Studies Accra (UPSA) for admission to the BACHELOR OF LAWS (LLB) Degree programme for the 2023/2024 Academic Year.

UPSA LAW (LLB) DEGREE PROGRAMMES

The University offers the LLB Degree programme in two cohorts:

• Four (4)-Year LLB Degree Programme for Non – First Degree Holders
• Three (3)-Year LLB Degree Programme for First Degree Holders

All prospective applicants are required to visit the University’s website:
www.upsa.edu.gh and carefully read the detailed admission requirements and other relevant information for prospective applicants before applying.

FOUR (4)-YEAR LLB DEGREE PROGRAMME FOR NON-FIRST DEGREE HOLDERS (FULL-TIME DAY) REGISTRAR

Qualifications acceptable for admissions to the Four (4)-Year LLB Degree Programme

• West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).
• Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSCE).
• General Business Certificate Examination (GBCE).
• American High School Grade 12 with at least Final Grade Point of 3.0.
• WAEC General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level Holders.
• Advanced Business Certificate Examinations (ABCE) Holders.
• Post-Secondary Teacher’s Certificate ‘A’/Diploma in Education Certificate.
• Higher National Diploma (HND) awarded by NABPTEX.
• General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE)/ Cambridge GCE ‘O’ and ‘A’ Level

Special Notice for WASSCE Applicants Awaiting their WASSCE Results

All applicants for the Four (4)-Year LLB Programme who will be writing their WASSCE
in May/June 2021, are also eligible to write the Entrance Examination. However, any such applicant who passes the Entrance Examination will not be invited for the interview unless he/she has successfully passed the 2021 WASSCE.

THREE (3)-YEAR LLB PROGRAMME FOR FIRST DEGREE HOLDERS (FULL-TIME EVENING)

Qualifications acceptable for admissions to the Three (3)-Year LLB Degree Programme

• A good bachelor’s degree from an institution recognised by NAB.
• Recognized Chartered Professional Qualifications (i.e. ICSA, CIM, CIMA, ACCA,
  ICAG and CIB)

In addition to this, applicant must have WASSCE (A1-C6), SSSCE (A-D), GCE O’Level
(grade1-6) in Mathematics, English and Science and any other 2 elective subjects.
Applicants are to note that lectures are held from Monday to Friday (Evenings) and
Saturday (morning).

UPSA LAW ENTRANCE EXAMINATION AND SELECTION INTERVIEW

Applicants to both the Four (4)-Year LL.B Degree programme and Three (3)-Year LL.B Degree programme must in addition to meeting the entry requirements, as specified on the University’s website, pass an entrance examination and selection interview.

(I) Date of Entrance Examination and Selection Interview for 3-Year LLB Degree Applicants

• Deadline for Application and Submission: Friday, 16^th April, 2021 Friday, April 30, 2021
• Entrance Examination: Saturday, 8th May, 2021
• Selection Interview: Monday, 17th May, 2021
• Admission Notification: To be Announced

(ii) Date of Entrance Examination and Selection Interview for 4-Year LLB Applicants;
WASSCE holders and WASSCE Awaiting:

• Deadline for Application and Submission: To be announced
• Entrance Examination: To be announced
• Interview for WASSCE Holders: To be announced
• Notification of Admission: To be announced

Interview for 2021 WASSCE Awaiting Results Applicants- Upon Release of 2021 WASSCE Results by WAEC.

HOW TO APPLY FOR UPSA LAW ADMISSION

Purchase of Online Serial Numbers (OSN)
Online Serial Numbers (OSN) for UPSA are available for purchase at the cost of GH¢200.00 for Ghanaian Applicants and US$120.00 for International
Applicants at the following sales points:
(a) Any branch of Ecobank or Access Bank
(b) By MTN mobile money services
(c.) By Visa/Master Card/Tigo Cash/Airtel Money using
the link http://interpayafrica.com/custom/upsa

Completion of Online Application Form
All applications must be strictly completed on-line i.e.

(I) Log on to admissions.upsa.edu.gh to access the online application form.
(ii) Use the Online Serial Numbers (OSN) and the receipt number to start the application process.

SUBMISSION OF SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS

All 3-Year LL.B Degree Applicants are expected to scan and attach the following documents to their online application forms. All such documents to be attached must be scanned into PDF format.

• A printed-out and endorsed applicant’s declaration slip
• Certified copies of all certificate(s)
• Certified copies of original transcript(s) of academic records
• Birth certificate

WASSCE Applicants need not attach any supporting documents.

IMPORTANT NOTE

Applicants who do not meet any of the requirements above MUST NOT APPLY. Fees paid to the University are NOT refundable.

Further information may be obtained from www.upsa.edu.gh or Admission Office: Tel.: 0302-937544/0303-937542 or [email protected]