10 University Programmes You Can Do with D7 or E8 in WASSCE
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Applying for a university programme in Ghana demands you to have good grades in your WASSCE results. Unfortunately, most students are not able to get the best of grades to help them get into university easily.
In this post, we will list 10 university programmes you can do even if you get a D7 or E8 in WASSCE.
Can I Get Accepted to University if I get an E8 in Maths?
One key point to know is that it is very difficult for students who get D7 or E8 in English or Mathematics to get accepted for any programme since it’s almost a requirement for every course. However, if you got D7 or E8 in Science, you can apply for various non-science-related programmes.
10 University Programmes You can do with D7 or E8 in Science
- Business Administration
You will need a mixture of Mathematics, English, Social Studies and three other electives from your WASSCE results to apply for a Business Administration programme at a university in Ghana. - Marketing
To apply for a marketing programme in a university in Ghana, WASSCE applicants are supposed to get at least A1-C6 in three core subjects excluding Integrated Science and three other electives not exceeding 24. - Fine Arts
Fine arts is reserved mostly for Visual Arts students. Applicants must get at least A1-C6 in three core subjects excluding Integrated Science and three elective subjects. - Music
Applicants who want to study music at the university in Ghana are required to get at least A1-C6 in three core subjects excluding Integrated Science and three other electives, not exceeding 24. - Theater Arts
To study Theater Arts at a university in Ghana, WASSCE applicants are supposed to get at least A1-C6 in three core subjects excluding Integrated Science and three other electives not exceeding 24. - Communication
WASSCE holders who want to study Communication at the university in Ghana are required to get at least A1-C6 in three core subjects excluding Integrated Science and three other electives, not exceeding 24. - Communication Design
WASSCE holders who want to study Communication Design at the university in Ghana are required to get at least A1-C6 in three core subjects excluding Integrated Science and three other electives, not exceeding 24. - Fashion Design
WASSCE holders who want to study Fashion Design at the university in Ghana are required to get at least A1-C6 in three core subjects excluding Integrated Science and three other electives, not exceeding 24. - Linguistics
Applicants who want to study Linguistics at a university in Ghana are required to get at least A1-C6 in three core subjects excluding Integrated Science and three other electives, not exceeding 24. - Economics
Applicants who want to study Economics at a university in Ghana are required to get at least A1-C6 in three core subjects excluding Integrated Science and three other electives, not exceeding 24.
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Can I get Legon if I get D7?
Students with D7 or E8 may not be admitted into the main Legon undergraduate programme. You may be required to find a suitable course at the University of Ghana City Campus.
What Certificate will I get from Legon City Campus?
Students who study at the University of Ghana City Campus get the same certificate as those who studied on the main campus. The only difference is the timetable and the fees structure.
Conclusion
If you got D7 or E8 in your WASSCE, you can still get accepted into an university in Ghana provided you got at-least A1-C6 in Core Maths, English and Social Studies. If not, you may be required to choose a diploma programme or join a pre-school programme for 1 year before getting a full admission.