Applying to UG
The University of Ghana admits students from Ghana and other parts of the world, representing diverse perspectives, experiences, backgrounds and cultures.
Ranked as Ghana’s top institution and a global leader in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings, the University of Ghana offers unparalleled academic excellence.
Join a vibrant, multicultural community of over 1,500 international scholars from 71 countries, fostering a truly global perspective. Our commitment to accessibility ensures that qualified students with limited finances receive support through the Students Financial Aid Office.
By choosing UG, you access world-class research facilities, pioneering exchange programmes, and a legacy of leadership that empowers you to thrive and innovate in a competitive global landscape.
We invite prospective students to apply for undergraduate admission within the current application window. From cutting-edge STEM fields and transformative health sciences to rich humanities, forward-looking education and professional law degrees, the University of Ghana offers an expansive array of programmes designed to cater to every academic passion and career aspiration. Join a world-class community and gain the expertise needed to lead and innovate in a global landscape. Earn a bachelor's degree in your area of interest by choosing from over 100 departments at the University of Ghana.
Elevate your career at the University of Ghana’s School of Graduate Studies, where research meets impact. We invite prospective applicants to explore our diverse range of Masters and PhD programmes (more than 50 programmes offered by various departments), designed to foster advanced expertise and leadership in a rapidly evolving global environment. Apply now to join our elite research community.
Every year, hundreds of international students from over 70 countries study with us. Our rich multi-cultural environment ensures that our students benefit from holistic education and develop global perspectives.
Candidates traveling from distant regions may lodge in designated halls of residence on campus for one or two nights either the night before their
The University of Ghana wishes to inform the general public—especially current and prospective applicants—that the deadline for applications to the
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.
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