Admission: UCC Law Courses, Admission Forms And Requirements 2020/2021

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Here is the official UCC Law Admission Forms for the  2020 / 2021 that has been released. The University of Cape Coast (UCC) Undergraduate Admission Forms for the 2020 / 2021 academic year is out. Applications are therefore officially invited from qualified applicants for admission into the following Law programmes at University of Cape Coast (UCC) for the 2020 / 2021 Academic year:

Cost of UCC Law Admission Application Forms 2020 / 2021

Cost of scratch cards to be used to fill the UCC online application forms are stated below;

  1. Ghanaian Applicants – GH¢600.00 (Post-First Degree) – GH¢400.00 (Post-WASSCE/SSSCE)
  2. International Applicants – US$ 350.00

International applicants can make payment by VISA Card and have their Scratch Card PIN sent to their e-mail addresses to enable be used to complete their applications online.    

Where To Buy UCC Law Admission Application Forms: SALES CENTRES Nationwide

UCC application scratch cards to be used to fill the UCC online application forms and mode of payment are stated below;

  1. All Branches of Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB) Ghana Ltd.
  2. All Branches of Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) Ghana Ltd.
  3. All Branches of Zenith Bank Ghana Ltd.
  4. All Branches of Unibank Ghana Ltd.
  5. All Branches of Prudential Bank Ltd.
  6. All Branches of GT Bank
  7. All branches of ARB APEX Bank and All Rural and Community Banks
  8. All Regional and Major District Offices of GHANA POST.
  9. University of Cape Coast Cashier’s Office  – CASH Payment
  10. Regional Offices Of Ghana Post Offices –  POSTAL ORDER
  11. University  of Cape Coast Accra Office at Tesano  – CASH Payment
  12. Kumasi Workers’ College at Kumasi  CASH Payment
  13. I-J Consult, Apostle Dr. Baidoo Avenue (Off Pentecost Convention Centre Road), Millennium City at Kasoa – CASH Payment
  14. All UCC College of Distance Education (CoDE) Study Centres (Payment by GCB Bankers Draft in the name of The Registrar, University of Cape Coast)

UCC Law Courses And Requirements 2020 / 2021

  Candidates seeking admission to the LLB programme must:  

  1. Have obtained a good first degree in any field of study from a recognized University with at least a 2nd Class Lower Division or have obtained post-graduate qualification from a recognized University.
  2. Submit an official transcript of academic record.
  3. Submit at least two referees’ reports, one of which must be from a former lecturer.
  4. Pass a selection interview.
  5. Show capacity for a demanding full time study; availability by show of release letter from employers; and ability to pay
  6. Ghanaian Applicants will be required to:
  7. Write an entrance examination
  8. Familiarize themselves with the provisions of the 1992 Ghanaian Constitution and current affairs (national and international)
  9. Have successfully completed national service.
  10. Eligible foreign applicants (applying from outside Ghana) will be examined via Skype (Skype addresses are to be forwarded to law@ucc.edu.gh ).
  11. 4-Year Post-WASSCE/SSSCE LLB Programme Applicants must: Have credit passes in six (6) subjects with overall aggregate of EIGHT (8) or better at the WASSCE/SSSCE respectively. Three of the six subjects should be core subjects: English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science or Social Studies and the other three being electives.
  12. For purposes of admission, a credit pass in: i. WASSCE means A1 – C6 ii. SSSCE means A – D

UCC Law Admission 2020/2021 Detailed Application Procedures: How To Apply

All WASSCE applicants awaiting the 2020 WASSCE results should select the “Awaiting Results” option before providing their examination details. Those who already have results Must NOT select the “Awaiting Results” option but rather go ahead to verify their results.

Applicants are to ensure that the programmes selected as their 1st and 2nd choice options are the same as those indicated by course code as stated above.

  1. To begin the UCC Admission 2020/2021 Application Procedures, Visit the official UCC Portal : https://apply.ucc.edu.gh/.
  2. Then Click on the mode of study on the page, which is either Regular Programmes/Graduate Distance Application, Undergraduate Distance Learning Programmes Application, Sandwich Programmes Application or Institute of Education (Sandwich) Programmes Application.
  3. Afterwards, you will be redirected to the login page
  4. On the login page Select Application Level which is either Certificate, Diploma, Bachelor, etc.
  5. Then Select the Application Type which either Post WASSCE First Degree, Regular Graduate Studies, First Degree (Mature Entry) , Distance, etc.
  6. Then enter your serial number and pin on the evoucher card you purchased. ( keep the card safe for subsequent login)
  7. Then Click the “I have carefully read all instructions”
  8. Afterwards Click the login button to begin filling the Online UCC admission application form in stages
  9. Then Fill the Application form and attach all required documents and passport picture ( must be JPG or JPEG format and not exceed 20KB )
  10. After filling the Online UCC admission application form, Click ‘Preview’ or ‘Accept’ button to either preview the details you entered or accept them.
  11. You can as well Click on the ‘Edit button’ to make changes to your application or Click the ‘Save and Continue later button’ to save your application form to return later to continue the application.
  12. If you are satisfied with all details you have provided, Click ‘Submit and Print Confirmation’ to submit the online application form
  13. Afterwards, Click the ‘Print’ button to Print your Confirmation Page / filled online application form.
  14. Dont forget to keep the card safe for subsequent login, Keep your printed Confirmation Page safe as You will require your Reference Number shown on the page to check your admission status and print your admission letter.
  15. After printing the Confirmation Page / filled online application form, click on the “Log out” button.
  16. Each Applicant is required to print two copies each of his/her confirmation page, attach his/her results slip(s) and any other documents deemed important and forward them by post to The Deputy Registrar, Division of Academic Affairs, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast. Quoting your Application Reference Number, Full name, Postal address and Type of Application (Post First Degree) on the envelop.

UCC Admission 2020/2021 Application Notice

Note that applications received without the following will not be processed:

SSCE / Wassce / Undergraduate Applicants

  1. Two (2) copies of relevant certificates authenticated by the awarding institution
  2. Two (2) original copies of results slips
  3. Two copies of the online application form and confirmation page

Postgraduate Applicants

Graduate Applicants are to print two copies of the Reference Form to be given to Referees who will complete and seal them for the applicant to post them together with other items listed below to The Deputy Registrar, School of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Cape Coast :

  1. Two (2) copies of relevant certificates authenticated by the awarding institution
  2. Two (2) original copies of results slips or transcript of academic records
  3. Two (2) sealed Referees’ Reports (Download Graduate Reference Form)
  4. Two (2) copies of Research Proposal
  5. Two copies of the online application form and confirmation page

Deadline For Sale Of Application Scratch Cards And Deadline For Submission Of Application Forms 2020

  1. Deadline for the sale of Application scratch cards:    10th May, 2020
  2. Deadline submission of completed application forms:      17th May, 2020