UCOMS Entry Requirement and Admission Process

UCOMS Entry Requirement and Admission Process

UCOMS Entry Requirement and Admission Process. Applicants looking to enrol in the University College of Management Studies (UCOMS) must meet the UCOM admission entry requirements based on the certificates used in the application process. Below are the UCOMS entry requirement for certificates, diplomas and degree programs.

UCOMS Undergraduate Entry Requirements

WASSCE/SSSCE Holders

Below are the UCOMS entry requirements for Wassce applicants: 
Candidates possessing WASSCE and SSSCE should have Credits in three (3) Core Subjects, including English and Mathematics, and three (3) Credits in Elective Subjects.

WASSCE Candidates: Credits (A1-C6) in six (6) subjects comprising three core subjects that include English Language and Mathematics, plus three (3) elective subjects.

SSSCE Candidates: Credits (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising three core subjects that include English and Mathematics, plus three (3) elective subjects.

Advanced Business Certificate Examination (ABCE) Candidates

Below are the UCOMS entry requirements for ABCE applicants: 

Passes in three (3) subjects (at least, one of the passes should be Grade D or better).

Also, the applicant must have had credit passes in five (5) subjects including English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science or Social Studies in the General Business Certificate Examination (GBCE).

Higher National Diploma (HND) Candidates

Below are the UCOMS entry requirements for HND applicants: 

Applicant must have graduated with a good HND certificate, i.e. at least 2nd Class Lower Division).

In addition, the applicant must have a minimum of 2 years of working experience after the HND.

Applicants holding First Class HND in relevant subject areas would be admitted to Level 300 and others to Level 200 of the Programme.

Other Diploma qualifications assessed to be equivalent to HND by National Accreditation Board (NAB) requirements will be duly considered.

Mature Students’ Entry

Mature students’ entry avenues to tertiary education provide opportunities for people who could not do so earlier in their lives to further their education at the tertiary level after some years in the workplace (preferably, the formal workplace).
The applicant must:
  • be at least 25 years old, and show proof of age with a birth certificate or any legitimate documentary proof of birth date which should be at least 5 years old at the time of application.
  • have worked for at least two years.
  • pass an Entrance Examination and an interview.

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Direct Entry to Levels 200 and 300

Holders of University Diplomas and Professional Qualifications in relevant areas shall be considered for placement based on NAB Guidelines

International Students

International students with qualifications equivalent to those above will be considered for admission.

The National Accreditation Board shall determine the equivalence of such qualification.

International Students from non-English speaking countries would, in addition, be required to show evidence of proficiency in the English Language.

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