2017-2018 UHAS Admission Form – Procedure
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UHAS 2017/2018 Admissions – WASSCE/SSSCE/A-Level/Mature Applicants
It is announced for the information of prospective Applicants (as specified above) and the general public that E-vouchers for application forms for programmes for the 2017/2018 Academic Year are now on sale.
FEE PAYING: Applicants who could not make the cut off points as may be determined at the time of admission may be considered for FEE PAYING.
PROSPECTIVE WASSCE APPLICANTS WHO HAVE THEIR EXAMINATION RESULTS AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION AND PROSPECTIVE APPLICANTS WHO WILL BE WRITING WASSCE IN MAY/JUNE, 2017 ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY.
WASSCE / SSSCE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL PROGRAMMES
Passes (A1-C6 / A-D) in English, Core Mathematics, Integrated Science and Social Studies 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. However, the core subjects considered for calculating their aggregates are English Language, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science)
SCHOOL OF PHARMACY (REGULAR) – HO CAMPUS
- Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) (6 years)
Entry Requirements:
Three categories of applicants will be admitted to pursue the programme. They are:
i. WASSCE/ SSSCE APPLICANTS
Passes (A1-C6 / A-D) in English, Core Mathematics, Integrated Sciences and Social Studies 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. However, the core subjects considered for calculating their aggregates are English Language, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science)
ii. 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; or General Science; additionally, General Science and any other subjects plus the General Certificate of Education at Advanced Level or its equivalent in the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics.
iii. MATURE APPLICANTS
Applicants must have obtained a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Dispensing Technology/ Pharmacy Technician Course or its equivalent from a recognized institution with at least three (3) years relevant working experience.
OR
Applicants must have attained the age of 25 years at the time of submitting the application forms AND must have five (5) credits at O-level including English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Short-listed applicants must pass an interview.
SCHOOL OF BASIC AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES (REGULAR) – HO CAMPUS
- BSc. Medical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Entry Requirements:
- WASSCE / SSSCE OR ITS EQUIVALENT
English Language, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science plus Chemistry, Physics, Biology / Elective Mathematics
(Applicants should note that they are expected to have at least C6/D in Social Studies. However, the core subjects considered for calculating their aggregates are English Language, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science)
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (REGULAR) – HO CAMPUS
- Medical Degree (MB ChB) (6 years)
- Bachelor of Physician Assistantship (Clinical)
Entry Requirements:
- WASSCE / SSSCE OR ITS EQUIVALENT
English Language, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science plus Chemistry, Physics, Biology / Elective Mathematics
SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY (REGULAR) – HO CAMPUS
- Bachelor of Nursing
- Bachelor of Midwifery
- Bachelor of Public Health Nursing
Entry Requirements:
- WASSCE / SSSCE OR ITS EQUIVALENT
English Language, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science plus 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, General Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Food and Nutrition and Management in Living
(Applicants should note that they are expected to have at least C6/D in Social Studies. However, the core subjects considered for calculating their aggregates are English Language, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science)
SCHOOL OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES (REGULAR) – HO CAMPUS
- Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science
- Bachelor of Speech and Language Therapy
- Bachelor of Dietetics
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy
Entry Requirements:
- WASSCE / SSSCE OR ITS EQUIVALENT
English Language, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science plus Chemistry, Physics, Biology / Elective Mathematics
Bachelor of Dietetics applicants must have offered: English Language, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science plus any three (3) of the following: Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Elective Mathematics, Food and Nutrition, Management in Living, General Agriculture, Economics and Animal Husbandry
(Applicants should note that they are expected to have at least C6/D in Social Studies. However, the core subjects considered for calculating their aggregates are English Language, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science)
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH (REGULAR) – HOHOE CAMPUS
- Bachelor of Public Health (BPH) with the following options:
Disease Control
Health Information
Health Promotion
NutritionEntry Requirements:
- WASSCE / SSSCE OR ITS EQUIVALENT
English Language, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science plus any three (3) of the following: Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Elective Mathematics, Management in Living, General Knowledge in Arts, Picture Making, Graphics, Food and Nutrition, Clothing and Textiles, Literature-In-English, CRS (Other Religious Studies), Ghanaian Languages, French, Economics, Government, History, Elective Mathematics, Crop and Soil Science, Animal Husbandry and Horticulture
(Applicants should note that they are expected to have at least C6/D in Social Studies. However, the core subjects considered for calculating their aggregates are English Language, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science)
How To Apply
DOMESTIC (GHANAIAN) APPLICANTS
Applicants for the 2017/2018 Academic Year admissions are required to read the ENTRY REQUIREMENTS carefully before proceeding to apply and they must use the UHAS online admission portal to apply. The procedure for the online application process is as follows:
I. Applicants are required to purchase University of Health and Allied Sciences E-Vouchers at GH₵ 200.00 (Two Hundred Ghana Cedis) from any branch of the following points of sale:
- Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB)
- Agricultural Development Bank (adb)
- Zenith Bank
- Ghana Post Offices (i.e. the nearest Post Office)
II. The E-Voucher contains a PIN and SERIAL NUMBER. The PIN and SERIAL NUMBER are required in completing the online application form.
III. Access the online form by visiting our online admission portal at uhasonline.com/admissions
VI. In completing the online form, applicants will be required to upload their passport size photograph (not more than 400KB) with a white background.
V. Awaiting Results: You will be LOGGED OUT after completing STEP 2. You will be prompted to return to complete the process after WAEC has released the results.
VI. Upon completing the APPLICATION PROCESS, submit online, then print three (3) copies of the PREVIEW PAGE (i.e. application summary) and sign the DECLARATION PAGES.
VII. Applicants are advised to check thoroughly all details entered before they finally submit their online applications. A form, once submitted cannot be edited.
VIII. All the three (3) copies printed out must be SIGNED at the DECLARATION PAGE.
IX. Attach 3 copies of each result slip to the application documents printed out.
X. Applicants should purchase UHAS EMS envelopes (one big size envelope and one quarto size self-address envelope) from the nearest Ghana Post office.
XI. The application documents and the result slips in addition to the quarto size self-addressed envelope should be put in the big UHAS EMS envelope and be submitted at the nearest Ghana Post office.
XII. All application document(s) should be submitted via Ghana Post. The University will not accept any application document DIRECTLY from applicants.
APPLICATION CLOSING DATE: Friday, 30TH JUNE, 2017
COURSE COMMENCEMENT DATE: Saturday, August 5, 2017
Enquiries may be addressed to:
The Registrar
University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho
Email: info@uhas.edu.gh
Mobile: +233 245125359 / +233 501132329
Tel: +233 (0) 362 196122
FOREIGN APPLICANTS
Foreign applicants who have the qualifications listed under ENTRY REQUIREMENT or their equivalent from an accredited/recognized institution can apply as follows:
I. Make payment of a non – refundable fee of $130.00 (One Hundred and Thirty US Dollars) at any Ecobank Branch in your country:
Bank Details
BANK: ECOBANK, LEGON BRANCH
ACCOUNT NAME: UHAS STUDENTS FEES
ACCOUNT No. : 0162014471506401
SWIFT CODE: ECOCGHAC
N.B: Nigerian Applicants are entreated to pay a non – refundable fee of $130.00 (One Hundred and Thirty US Dollars) at any Ecobank Branch in Nigeria in respect of admissions application forms for the University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho
II. International Applicants should note that by the Laws of Ghana, they will be expected to obtain a Non-Citizen Ghanacard upon their admission into the University.
III. Access the online form by visiting our online admission portal at uhasonline.com/admissions and click on “Click to apply as a Foreign Student”.
IV. An activation code will be sent to your mobile number and email address.
V. Go to Form Type and select Foreign Student. Use the activation code to access the application form.
VI. Applicants will be required to upload their passport size photograph (not more than 400KB) with a white background.
VII. Upon completing the APPLICATION PROCESS, submit online, then print three (3) copies of the PREVIEW PAGE (i.e. application summary) and sign the DECLARATION PAGES.
VIII. Scan the application summary, your pay-in slip and certificates/results slips into one PDF or WORD document and send as an attachment to info@uhas.edu.gh
IX. Applicants should note that no application will be processed without proof of payment of the application fee.
X. Upon printing the application summary, applicants should attach 3 copies of each result slip.
XI. The application documents as specified in (X) above should be put in ONE envelope and be posted by any fast and reliable means to
The Registrar
University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho
PMB 31
Ho
Ghana, West Africa
APPLICATION CLOSING DATE: Friday, June 30, 2017
COURSE COMMENCEMENT DATE: Saturday, August 5, 2017
Enquiries may be addressed to:
The Registrar
Email: info@uhas.edu.gh
Mobile: +233245125359 / +233 501132329
Tel: +233 (0) 362 196122