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Post First Degree Admission

 

POST-FIRST DEGREE LL.B. EVENING PROGRAMME ADMISSIONS 2025/2026

The University of Ghana School of Law invites applications for admission into its Post-First-Degree LL.B. Special Programme for the 2025/2026 academic year. 

  • Applicants should note that the Post-First Degree LLB Programme is now an EVENING undergraduate programme.
  • Lectures start from 5.30pm to 8.30 pm on weekdays.

 

Duration: Three (3) years

 

Qualification:

The minimum entry qualification is a Second Class (Lower Division) Degree in any discipline from a recognised University. (i.e., Universities recognised and/or accredited by the National Accreditation Board of Ghana, now GTEC).

APPLICANTS APPLYING WITH FOREIGN CERTIFICATES SHOULD GET AN EVALUATION REPORT FROM GTEC (Ghana Tertiary Education Commission)

 


HOW TO APPLY

Ghanaian Applicants

University of Ghana online application E-VOUCHERS can be obtained by Ghanaian applicants for GH¢220.00 at the following banks: Ecobank, Republic Bank, Agricultural Development Bank, GCB Bank, Zenith Bank, Universal Merchant Bank, Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG), Prudential Bank and Fidelity Bank.

Applicants should follow carefully the instructions on the voucher when completing the online application form.             
              
Steps to purchasing UG Application voucher via USSD and pay via momo or vodacash:             
Follow these 4 easy steps to purchase an application e-voucher:             
1.  Dial *887*9# on all networks.             
2. Enter "UG", without the quotation marks.             
3. Authorise Payment.             
4. User receives e-voucher via SMS after successful payment.


In a situation where the user does not receive an SMS after 10 minutes of successfully completing the transaction, they can retrieve the e-voucher using the following steps:             
To Retrieve E-Voucher:             
1. Dial *887*9#.             
2. Select "Yes".             
3. Select Retrieve E-Voucher".             
4. The details of the E-Voucher are displayed (i.e. University of Ghana, Serial Number, and PIN).             
Applicants may call 0540134442/1 for support.

 

Applicants must in addition upload the following required documents on the application portal before the given application deadline, namely: -

1. A scanned copy of ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE.

2. A scanned copy of ORIGINAL ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPT

3. Three (3) Academic Referee reports (Applicants can only have access to download the Academic Referee Form when completing the online application form)

4. Please provide, in your own handwriting, a candid evaluation of yourself as a person, discussing in order of importance to you the personal characteristics you feel are your strengths and those you feel are your weaknesses. The written self-evaluation must be signed by you with your usual signature.

 

ALL DOCUMENTS SHOULD BE IN ENGLISH. DOCUMENTS NOT IN ENGLISH SHOULD BE ACCOMPANIED BY ACCREDITED TRANSLATIONS IN ENGLISH.

THE ABOVE DOCUMENTS SHOULD BE SCANNED AND UPLOADED ONLINE.

APPLICANTS SHOULD NOT SEND ANY HARD COPIES OF DOCUMENTS TO THE SCHOOL.

 
International Applicants 

International applicants should NOT buy the e-voucher. They should use the following link to access the online application form for completion and submission. Visit: Online form for International Applicants

Online Application for International and Ghanaians Abroad Undergraduate Applicants

All applicants are expected to pay the University a non-refundable application processing fee of US$110.00. This fee can be paid directly, or wire transferred into the University of Ghana ECOBANK Account.

 


Details of the Account are:

Account Name: University of Ghana Foreign Students Fees Account Number: 2441000716652

Bank Details: Ecobank Ghana Limited, Legon Branch Swift: ECOCGHAC

or International Transfer through Ecobank (2441000716652 or 1441000716647 )

or Payment with Credit Card on the GT payment platform.

 


The pay-in-slips together with applicants’ certificates/result slips should be scanned and attached to the application form before submission online. The certificates/ results slips should be scanned into one PDF or Word document and attached to the application form.

Note that no application will be processed without proof of payment of the fee.

Before starting your application, we strongly recommend that you read and review this advertisement carefully together with all relevant information and guidelines for prospective applicants. Please follow carefully all instructions given. You must submit your completed application forms online.

 


ADMISSION PROCESSING FEES 

E-Voucher: GHS 220 
Examination fee: GHS 1,000 
Interview Fee: GHS 850 
Total: GHS 2,070

 


FURTHER ADVICE AND CONTACT DETAILS:

Please direct all formal and/or further enquiries to:

E-mail:  ugsol-llbpfd@ug.edu.gh 

Telephone: +233-0531330203 / +233 0531282413 (working hours only, i.e. 8:00am to 17:00 GMT)

or WhatsApp: 0551371319. After 5 PM, please contact us via WhatsApp only.

 


APPLICATION DEADLINE: 

The DEADLINE for the submission of applications and supporting documents online is 11:59 p.m. or 23:59 GMT on Saturday, 31st May 2025. Owing to high demand we regret that we are unable to consider incomplete and/or late applications. 
  
N/B:   All documents should be in English. Documents not in English should be accompanied by accredited translations in English.

 


ENTRANCE EXAMINATION: 

Qualified short-listed applicants will be expected to take a selection examination for both Ghanaian and International Applicants. 
The date for the Entrance Examination is Saturday, 14th June 2025
Applicants who pass the Entrance Examination will go through an admission interview process scheduled for Tuesday, 1st July to Friday, 4th July 2025.

Applicants should kindly take note that the dates for the Entrance Examinations and Interviews are provisional.

 


Past questions - post first degree entrance exams 2000-2024 (privately sourced)

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INTEGRITY OF APPLICATION:

The University of Ghana and its School of Law are committed to maintaining the integrity of all programmes. Please be aware that if you provide us with false, fraudulent, incomplete, or misleading information your application runs the risk of being rejected or denied. Applications can only be formally considered when all required documents have been received no later than the notified closing deadline for submission of application forms (i.e., no later than 5:00 p.m. 31st May 2025).