UPSA Programmes, Admissions, Requirements and more 2023
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The University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) is a great public university in Ghana that offers both academic and professional higher education.
Applying to UPSA is easy, especially if you take time out to research the programmes you want to apply for, the cutoff points and the best time to apply. In this post, we will take a look at all these important keynotes, if you are planning on applying to UPSA or are already in the process, keep reading, I have detailed other helpful information for you.
List of Undergraduate Programmes Offered at UPSA
Below are programmes offered in UPSA
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
- Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations Management
- Bachelor of Science in Accounting
- Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance
- Bachelor of Science in Business Economics
- Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science
- Bachelor of Science in Banking and Finance
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Management
- Bachelor of Science in Marketing
- Bachelor of Science in Real Estate Management and Finance
- 4-Year Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
General Entry Requirements for Applying to UPSA
Below are the general entry requirements for applying to UPSA
WASSCE Applicants
Below is the WASSCE general entry requirement for applying to UPSA
- You must have credit passes (A1 – C6) in three core subjects including English Language, Mathematics, Social Studies or Science
- You must have credit passes (A1 – C6) in three elective subjects including
- Your total aggregate score should be 36 or better
SSSCE Applicant
Below is the SSSCE general entry requirement for applying to UPSA
- You must have credit passes (A – D) in three core subjects including English Language, Mathematics, Social Studies or Science
- You must have credit passes (A – D) in three elective subjects including
- Your total aggregate score should be 24 or better
UPSA Admission Forms
To apply to UPSA, you will have to purchase an Online Serial Number (OSN) to fill out the form online and submit it.
How much is the UPSA admission Online Serial Number?
The UPSA admission Online Serial Number cost GHC230.00 for Ghanaian Applicants and $120.00 for International Applicants
How to Buy UPSA Admission Online Serial Number Through MoMo
Below is a step by step guide to buying UPSA OSN through MoMo
- Dial *887*18# on all networks
- Enter the name or alias of the institution (UPSA) and click send
- Select “1” and click send
- Wait for a prompt and confirm payment
- An SMS will be sent to you right away with details to begin filling out the admission form
Banks You Can Buy UPSA Admission Online Serial Number
Below is a list of banks you can purchase UPSA’s admission online serial number
- Any Ecobank branch across Ghana
- Any Access Bank branch across Ghana
You can also purchase your UPSA admission online serial number from any Ghana Post Office across Ghana.
Supporting Documents to Attach to Your UPSA Application
Below is a list of documents you need to attach to your application
- Copies of your certificate (WASSCE, SSSCE, etc)
- Birth certificate, national ID or any legitimate documentary proof of date of birth
You should scan all documents, save them in PDF and attach them to your online application form.
Conclusion
UPSA is a great institution which has prepared so many people over the years for the job market, ranging from professional higher education to first and postgraduate degrees. This is certainly a great choice for anyone looking to build a career in the field of accounting, marketing and business in general, UPSA also offers law programmes and others you can choose from.
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