Entry Requirements Medicine and Surgery University of Ghana

Browse this page for the senior high school result holders entry requirements to study for the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), University of Ghana (UG). This include the cut off point. 

University of Ghana is a public research institution and one of the best in West Africa. Students who attend this institution has the privilege of uninterrupted academic calendar which usually is as a result of University strike in some of it's neighboring countries. 

Studying Medicine and Surgery in University of Ghana give peace of mind because the programme is accredited by the Ghana Medical and Dental Council, the qualifications could be used to secure a job or for further education elsewhere in West Africa and abroad subjects to attaining the requirements set by the country you want to work.

The University of Ghana, Medical School is one of the eight (8) school accredited by the council as at August, 2022. The University of Ghana is always accredited because it parades one of the best facilities and instructors for the training of medical doctors in Ghana. 


Entry Requirements MBBS, University of Ghana (UG)

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 these Higher Qualifications 

GCE "A" Level in: 
  • Physics 
  • Chemistry and
  • Biology/Mathematics 
The maximum point requires from the two sets of applicants is 7. 

Level 100 students in Biological Science or Biomathematical Sciences (Chemistry option) in the Faculty of Science in the University of Ghana and have obtained a minimum CGPA of 2.50 would be considered for admission if apply for the change of course to Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery. 

Holders of first degree in the following: 
  • Basic Medical
  • Biological or 
  • Physical Sciences 
  • As well as those who may have completed part of the MB ChB (or its equivalent) in a recognized university, may also be considered for admission on the recommendation of a special committee appointed by the Dean. 

In furtherance to the above minimum entry requirements to University of Ghana MBBS, candidates could be invited for interview or qualifications examination before been granted a provisional admission.

Note: the above is not the final minimum entry requirements for a provisional admission to be granted. It could change at any time without notice.
 
The University of Ghana (UG) is highly competitive and one of the factors that determine the minimum entry requirements at the institution is the number of applicants to available space at a particular year. 


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