University For Professional Studies UPSA 2019/2020 Admission Requirement

University For Professional Studies UPSA 2019/2020 Admission Requirement, the following are the admission requirement for University For Professional Studies UPSA for 2019/2020 academic year.

University For Professional Studies UPSA 2019/2020 Admission Forms

University For Professional Studies UPSA 2019/2020 Admission Forms, applications are invited from qualified applicants for admission to the undergraduate and diploma programmes for the 2019/2020 Academic Year. Applications will be opened for the admission in January 2019.
Minimum Admission Requirements for Diploma Programmes
Category A

WASSCE applicants must have passes ( i.e. A1-D7) in three core subjects including English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies in addition to passes ( i.e. A1-D7) in any three elective subjects. Note that at least three (3) of the core and elective courses should be credit passes (A1-C6). A credit pass is required for the relevant elective.

SSSCE/GBCE applicants must have at least credit passes (i.e. grade A-D) in three core subjects including English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies in addition to credit passes in any three elective subjects. A credit pass is required for the relevant elective.

Category B
G.C.E. Advanced Level
Passes in any two (2) subjects at the GCE ‘A’ Level plus a pass in General Paper. In addition, the applicant must have had credit passes (at least Grade 6) in five (5) subjects including English Language, Mathematics and any Science Subject at the GCE ‘O’ Level.

(4)      International Applicants
International applicants may be admitted on the basis of qualifications from their home countries for which equivalence shall be determined by the National Accreditation Board of Ghana and submitted to the University. Evidence of proficiency in English Language will be required in the case of applicants from non-English speaking countries. International applicants are also requested to acquire Non-Citizen Ghanacard as a pre-requisite for offer of admission. International applicants who fail to provide evidence of having acquired this card will not have their applications processed.
(5)       INTERPRETATIONS OF WASSCE AND SSSCE/GBCE GRADES

WASSCE	SSSCE/GBCE	Interpretation	Points
A1	A	Excellent	1
B2	B	Very Good	2
B3	C	Good	3
C4	D	Credit	4
C5	–	Credit	5
C6	–	Credit	6
D7	–	Pass	7

HOW TO APPLY

Completion of Online Application Form

All applications are to be strictly completed on-line i.e.

Log on to upsa.edu.gh to access the on-line application form.
Use the Online Serial Numbers (OSN) and the receipt number to start the application process.

Note: Please note that a change of programme after the submission of the application would not be possible.

Purchase of Online Serial Numbers (OSN)

Online Serial Numbers (OSN) for the University of Professional Studies, Accra are available for purchase at the cost of GH¢200.00 for Ghanaian Applicants and US$120.00 for International Applicants at the following sales points:

Any Ecobank or Access Bank branch nation-wide
Any Ghana Post (Post Office) branch nation-wide
By Visa/Master Card/Tigo Cash/Airtel Money using the link http://interpayafrica.com/custom/upsa

SUBMISSION OF SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS
Using A-4 manila envelope, all applicants must submit the following documents by COURIER and NOT by hand delivery:

A printed-out and endorsed applicant’s declaration slip
Certified copies of all certificate(s)
Original transcript(s) of academic records (applicable to First Degree, Professional, University Diploma & HND applicants only)
Birth certificate

IMPORTANT NOTE
Applicants who do not meet any of the requirements above MUST NOT APPLY. Fees paid to the University are NOT refundable .
Further information may be obtained from www.upsa.edu.gh or the address below:
Admissions Office
Room 7, Seidu Mustapha Wing,
Central Administration Block
University of Professional Studies, Accra