UEW Distance Education Study Centres: Region, Town, Study Centre and Programmes Offered

UEW Distance Education Study Centres: Region, Town, Study Centre and Programmes Offered: If you are planning of applying for the University of Education, Winneba Distance course/programme, but are confused as to which center to select, then find below the UEW Distance Education Study Centres: Region, Town, Study Centre, and Programmes Offered.

DEFINITION OF TERMS

1. Direct Applicants: Applicants who possess the requirements for admission and are selected on the strength of their WASCE/SSSCE/School certificates. They are usually not required to write the university’s entrance examination before being admitted.
2. Mature Applicants: Applicants who do not possess the requirements for direct entry and are therefore required to pass the university’s entrance examination {General Aptitude Test (GAT) and Subject Area Test (SAT) papers}. Such applicants must:

(i) Be at least 25 years by 31st October 2023, and show proof of their age with any National ID card (SSNIT, Voter ID, Passport, Drivers’ License) and a birth certificate or any legitimate documentary proof of date of birth which must be at least five years old at the time of application.

(ii) have a minimum of WASSCE/ SSSCE/GCE Certificate or DBS/RSA Certificate or an equivalent qualification.

3. pass the UEW Entrance Exam in both the General Aptitude Test (GAT) and Subject Area Test (SAT).
3. Post Diploma Applicants: Tertiary Diploma Certificate holders in relevant subject areas seeking admission for a degree programme in their previous areas/fields of study. This excludes DBS holders.
4. Post Graduate Applicants: Applicants seeking admission for the Post Graduate Diploma in Education and Master’s Degree programmes must possess a first degree in a relevant area.

An applicant seeking admission through the Mature Entry mode to the University of Education, Winneba must:

• Be Twenty-Five (25) years of age by 31st October 2023 (A proof of age document like a birth certificate and Ghana Card would be required
• Pass an Entrance Examination in General Aptitude Test (GAT) and Subject Area Test (SAT) to be organized by the University. However, Mature applicants seeking admission to pursue Special Education would also be required to pass another SAT

Mature Entrance Examination Dates

Two Mature Entrance Examinations Sessions have been scheduled for the 2023/2024 Academic Year are scheduled as follows:

Session 1

1. Subject Area Test (SAT) for Special Education applicants ONLY Wednesday 2nd August 2023
2. Subject Area Test for all Mature Entrance Examination Candidates Thursday 3rd August 2023
3. General Aptitude Test for all Mature Entrance Examination Candidates Friday 4th August 2023

Session 2

1. Subject Area Test (SAT) for Special Education applicants ONLY Thursday 2nd November 2023
2. Subject Area Test for all Mature Entrance Examination Candidates Friday 3rd November 2023
3. General Aptitude Test for all Mature Entrance Examination Candidates Saturday 4th November 2023

 

COST OF APPLICATION FORMS

The cost of the application forms for admission to distance programmes are as follows:

1. Post-Diploma Applicants – Gh¢255.00 (Two Hundred and Fifty Five Ghana Cedis)
2. Direct Applicants –  Gh¢255.00 (Two Hundred and Fifty Five Ghana Cedis)
2. Mature Applicants – Gh¢405.00 (Four Hundred and Five Ghana Cedis – this includes the cost for the entrance exams to be organized by the University)
3. Post Graduate Applicants – Gh¢325.00 (Three hundred and twenty-five Ghana Cedis)
4. Foreign Applicants and Ghanaian Applicants outside Ghana can purchase a set of Application forms online for US $100.00 (One Hundred Dollars).

SUBMISSION OF COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS

The closing date for the submission of completed Application Forms is 30th August 2023 (for Mature Applicants) and Friday, 31st December 2023 (for Direct & Post Diploma Applicants).

NOTES:

1. All certificates were other than those from the West African Examination Council (WAEC), the Universities in Ghana and Institutions accredited by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission should be cleared with the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission and the evaluation report attached to the Application Forms.
2. For applicants who have changed their names on marital grounds, only those that have been published in the Gazette will be accepted. Applicants should endeavour to attach the relevant pages of the Gazette Publication where their name appears to the application form.
3. Names should be written in full (i.e. initials are not acceptable). Where applicants have initials or abbreviated names on previous documents, they should swear an affidavit to explain the initials and attach copies to the application form.
4. Applicants with GCE Advanced Level certificate should note that such certificates should not be more than five (5) years old at the time of applying.
5. Admissions to all programmes of study at the University of Education, Winneba are transparently administered by the Joint Admissions Board without any other considerations and/or solicitations. Any applicant who makes any form of solicitation to any person or group of persons for the purpose of influencing and/or gaining admission into the university does so at his/her own risk.

 

ENQUIRIES: For further enquiries you may call: Telephone: 0506476124/0506476253/0506476257/ 0207381668