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The University of Cape Coast was established in October 1962 as a University College and placed in a special relationship with the University of Ghana, Legon. On October 1, 1971, the College attained the status of a full and independent University, with the authority to confer its own degrees, diplomas, and certificates by an Act of Parliament – The University of Cape Coast Act, 1971 [Act 390] and subsequently the University of Cape Coast Law, 1992 [PNDC Law 278].
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Contact info
The Registrar, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.
- +233 [03321]32440, +233 [03321] 32480-9
- registrar@ucc.edu.gh
How much is UCC Forms 2025?
The cost for a University of Cape Coast (UCC) application form in 2025 depends on the program: GH¢220.00 for direct and mature entrance examination applicants, and GH¢450.00 for regular mature applicants. The GH¢220.00 is for direct and mature entrance examination applicants, while the GH¢450.00 covers the application form, examination, and preparatory classes for mature applicants.
Does UCC open admission for 2025-2026?
No, the University of Cape Coast (UCC) closed its application period for the 2025/2026 academic year. The deadline for the sale of e-vouchers was Friday, August 22, 2025, and the deadline for submitting completed application forms was Friday, August 29, 2025.
- Application status: The application period for the 2025/2026 academic year has closed.
- Deadlines: The deadline for selling e-vouchers was August 22, 2025, and the deadline for submission was August 29, 2025.
Is D7 accepted in UCC?
Yes, a WASSCE/SSCE grade D7 can be accepted by the University of Cape Coast (UCC) for admission, but only under specific conditions, such as applying as a mature candidate who has a background in a preferred program. Generally, admission to university programs requires a credit pass (A1–C6) in the three core subjects (English Language, Mathematics, and Integrated Science/Social Studies) and two elective subjects, so a D7 is unlikely to be accepted for standard undergraduate admission.