UHAS 2020/2021 Admission Forms and Courses

UHAS 2020/2021 Admission Forms and Courses, The University of Health and Allied Sciences is a pre-eminent health research educational institution dedicated to community service. Annually, we receive thousands of applications from prospective students all across Africa. The University runs Access and Sandwich programs for Certificate and Diploma holders (health professionals) to enroll them into the available degree programs.

Applicants are required to read the ENTRY REQUIREMENTS carefully before proceeding to apply and they must use the UHAS online admission portal to apply.

APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION FOR 2020/2021 ACADEMIC YEAR IS OPEN

(1) Purchase an UHAS E-Voucher (GH¢220.00)

Please Note:

All application document(s) should be submitted via Ghana Post. The University will not accept any application document DIRECTLY from applicants.

Applicants should note that the picture used in the admission process will appear on all subsequent files, documents and portals (Student identity card) when admitted as a student of University of Health and Allied Sciences.

We therefore advise prospective applicants to take the necessary steps in uploading a good quality picture of the stated specifications.

LIST OF UNDERGRADUATE COURSES OFFERED AT UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH & ALLIED SCIENCES

Below is the full detail of all the undergraduate courses offered at the University of Health & Allied Sciences, UHAS:

SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH (REGULAR) – HOHOE CAMPUS

Bachelor of Science in Public Health (BSc. PH) with the following options:

• Disease Control
• Health Information
• Health Promotion
• Nutrition

SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY (REGULAR) – HO CAMPUS

• Bachelor of Nursing
• Bachelor of Midwifery
• Bachelor of Public Health Nursing

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (REGULAR) – HO CAMPUS

• Medical Degree (MB ChB) (6 years)
• Bachelor of Physician Assistantship (Clinical)(4 years)

SCHOOL OF BASIC AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES (REGULAR) – HO CAMPUS

• BSc. Medical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

SCHOOL OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES (REGULAR) – HO CAMPUS

• Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science
• Bachelor of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences
• Bachelor of Dietetics
• Bachelor of Physiotherapy
• Bachelor of Medical Imaging (Radiography)

LIST OF POSTGRADUATE COURSES OFFERED AT UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH & ALLIED SCIENCES

Below is the full detail of all the Postgraduate diploma, masters and doctorate courses offered at the University of Health & Allied Sciences, UHAS. Accredited postgraduate degree programmes that the University offers are:

1. MASTER OF PHILOSOPHY (MPHIL) IN MEDICAL IMAGING

The MPhil programme has two pathways – the two (2) years Full-Time (regular) and the three years Part-Time (sandwich) options. The timeline for the full time (regular) format will be consistent with the academic timetable of the university (usually runs from August to June). For Part-Time students, the first year will consist of two long vacations (June – August). Each long vacation period will be equivalent to one semester.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR MPHIL

• Applicants must hold a first degree (at least 2nd class lower or 2.2 GPA) in Medical Imaging (Diagnostic/therapy Radiography), Nuclear Medicine or related MI area from a recognised University.
• Applicants must have at least two years work experience as a diagnostic or therapy radiographer, mammographer, sonographer or other related MI specialties.
• Two reference statements/letters from professional and/or academic referees
• Applicants must pass an admission interview
• Ghanaian and foreign applicants are eligible to apply

2. DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PHD)

The PhD programme is a four (4)-year full-time or six years’ part-time programme to be conducted in similar formats as the MPhil full time (regular) and part-time (sandwich)]. In the first academic year, candidates will undertake same taught courses to enable them identify areas of research interest in MI to conduct their research. The timeline for the full time (regular) format will be consistent with the academic timetable of the university (usually runs from August to June). For Part-Time students, the first year will consist of two long vacations (June – August). Each long vacation period will be equivalent to one semester.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR PHD

• Applicants must hold an MPhil or MSc. in Medical Imaging, Therapy Radiography, Nuclear Medicine or related MI area from a recognised University.
• Applicants must have at least three years work experience as a diagnostic or therapy radiographer, mammographer, sonographer or other related MI specialties.
• Two reference statements/letters from professional and/or academic referees.
• Applicants must pass an admission interview
• Ghanaian and foreign applicants are eligible to apply
• Research proposal (not more than 700 words)
• Statement of purpose (not more than 500 words)

SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH (REGULAR) – HOHOE CAMPUS

It is announced for the information of prospective Applicants (as specified above) and the general public that E-vouchers for application forms for programmes for the 2020/2021 Academic Year will be on sale from December, 2020. The 2020/2021 Academic Year is expected to commence in August, 2021.

1. MASTER OF PHILOSOPHY (MPHIL REGULAR) IN APPLIED EPIDEMIOLOGY

Duration: The programme will be full time for a period of 24 months Entry Requirements

• A good first degree in a relevant discipline such as Medical Laboratory Science, Human and Veterinary Medicine or any health related field.
• Candidates with three (3) years relevant working experience are preferred
• Candidates should have a background or interest in Public Health
• Candidates may be required to pass an entrance examination and or interview

2. MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH (MPH – REGULAR) with the following options:

• MPH (General)
• MPH (Epidemiology and Disease Control)

Duration: The programme will be full time for a period of 12 months Entry Requirements

• A good first degree, in relevant health and health related field.
• Candidates with three (3) years relevant working experience are preferred
• All candidates should have a background or interest in Public Health.
• Candidates may be required to pass an entrance examination and or interview