Admissions Into The Graduate Entry Medical Programme (GEMP) 2019/2020 Academic Year

Starting October 23, 2018 - Ending January 11, 2019 Expired

The University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry (UGSMD) is inviting applications from qualified applicants for admission into the Graduate Entry Medical Programme for the 2019/2020 Academic Year.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • Applicants should have a good (BSc) First Degree (Minimum of 2nd Class Lower) in the following science-based courses: Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Physician Assistantship, Pharmacy, Nursing, Nutrition, Dietetics, Food Science, Biomedical Engineering, Laboratory Sciences, Physiotherapy and Radiography.
  • Candidates should have obtained a good WASSCE/SSSCE grade in three (3) core and Three (3) Elective subjects.
  • There should be evidence of having completed National Service (if applicable).

 

NATURE OF PROGRAMME AND DURATION

The Graduate Entry Medical Programme is an integrated 4-year Medical Programme which leads to the award of MB ChB Degree.  The Programme will begin in April 2019 and will be run on a FULL-TIME and NON-RESIDENTIAL BASIS for the Phase I and residential for Phase II.

 

COST OF APPLICATION FORMS

GHANAIAN APPLICANTS

University of Ghana online application E-VOUCHERS can be obtained by Ghanaian applicants for Two Hundred Ghana Cedis GH¢200.00 at the following banks: Ecobank, HFC Bank, Agricultural Development Bank, Ghana Commercial Bank, Zenith Bank, Merchant Bank, UniBank, Prudential Bank and Fidelity Bank.

FOREIGN APPLICANTS

Foreign Applicants are to pay One Hundred Ten US Dollars (US$110.00) as application fee into FGN-USD (0161034485604301) College Health Sciences, Korle Bu Campus. SWIFT CODE: ECOCGHAC. Kindly indicate SMD-GEMP on the pay slip and upload as part of the application form.

 

ACCESS COURSE

Candidates are to pay Seven Hundred and Fifty Ghana Cedis (GH¢750.00) for a Two WEEK ACCESS Course and Entrance Examination. Payment to be made at Academic Affairs Office, Room 23, School of Medicine and Dentistry Administration.

 

HOW TO APPLY

Ghanaian Applicants are to apply online by visiting http://apply.ug.edu.gh/admissions/undergrad/login

Foreign Applicants are to apply online by visiting http://admission.ug.edu.gh/fs

Candidates are also to obtain a form from Academic Affairs Office,

School of Medicine and Dentistry, Korle-Bu (Room 23) Fill and attach the following documents:

  • Two recent endorsed passport-sized photographs, Two endorsed Recommendation Letters from 2 Referees from a relevant Academic Institution, Copy of Certificates (SHS & Degree), Original Transcript, a copy of 6 months bank statement (Include address) and Letter from Sponsor(s) undertaking to pay all fees showing detailed information of present work status, a Proof of online registration and NSS Certificates where applicable.

NB:  Documents submitted will not be returned.

 

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF FORMS

All online applications should be completed by Friday, 11th January, 2019.

For further information please contact the GEMP Secretariat:

Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Telephone:  +233 302-666987/8        +233 302-661446

Email:             academic.smd@ug.edu.gh    gempsmd@ug.edu.gh