Entry Requirements Dental Surgery University of Ghana

The Bachelor of Dental Surgery at the University of Ghana (UG) is second to none. It is the first and the best in Ghana and that is why many students from far and near want to study in the school.  

Earning a degree in Dental Surgery at UG gives a piece of mind, the qualifications earned is recognised  at home and abroad because the course is fully accredited by the Medical and Dental Council, Ghana. 

A degree in Dental Surgery or Dentistry or Dental Medicine equipped you with knowledge to diagnose and to prescribe treatment for the disease of teeth and gum. All the work of a dentist revolve around the mouth, teeth and the gum. The course is a six (6) years programme, leading to the award of Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) at UG.  

Listed below are the minimum entry requirement, including the cut off point accepted by University of Ghana, Dental School. 

The entry requirements listed  here are for the WASSSCE and SSSCE results holders. 


Entry Requirements, Bachelor of Dental Surgery 

Holders of senior high school result must have at least credit in the following subjects:  

Core

  • English Language 
  • Mathematics
  • Integrated Science 
  • Social Studies

Electives

  • Chemistry and any two of 
  • Physics 
  • Biology 
  • Elective Mathematics 


Students with GCE Advance Level 

GCE "A" Level in: 
  • Physics 
  • Chemistry and
  • Biology/Mathematics) 
The maximum cut of point required from both the holder of WASSSCE/SSSCE and the GCE A'Level is 10.

The minimum entry requirements listed here is not the final. It is not a guarantee for your admission. It could be altered by the management of the University of Ghana anytime without notice. 

The point stipulated above is not fixed, it changes yearly, depending on the competition (number of applicants to the spaces available for admission)  

Note: Having been considered for a provisional admission, students could be called for interview or qualifications examination. 

The admission is to the level 100 of the programme. 


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