Graduate Entry Medical Programme (GEMP) 2015/2016 Admission ADMISSIONS INTO THE GRADUATE ENTRY MEDICAL PROGRAMME (GEMP) 2015/2016 ACADEMIC YEAR 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 2015/2016 Academic Year. Entry Requirements Applicants should have a good (B.Sc) First Degree (Minimum of 2nd Class Lower) in the following science-based courses: Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Physician Assistant, Pharmacy, Nursing, Nutrition, Dietetics, Food Science, Engineering, Laboratory Sciences, Physiotherapy and Radiography. Candidates should have obtained credit (or better grade) in the 3 core and 3 elective subjects in the West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) or equivalent. 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. The Programme will begin in April, 2015 and will be run on a FULL-TIME and NON-RESIDENTIAL basis. Cost of Application Forms An Application Form costs One Hundred and Fifty Ghana Cedis (GH¢150.00) for Local Ghanaian Applicants and One Hundred US Dollars (US$100.00) for Foreign Applicants. Access Course Form sells at Three Hundred and Fifty Ghana Cedis (GH¢350.00), and can be purchased from the Academic Affairs Office, University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry. The cost of the form covers tuition. Mode of Application Forms can be purchased from the Academic Affairs Office (Room 6 & 23) of the University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry, Administration Block, Korle-Bu, or downloaded from UGSMD website (ugms.edu.gh ) or UG website (ug.edu.gh) and payment made upon submission of completed forms. Foreign Applicants should click here to access application forms and payment made to FGN-USD (1271620020289) Ghana Commercial Bank, Circle branch. Kindly indicate School of Medicine and Dentistry-GEMP on the pay slip. Local Applicants should click here to access application forms. Completed local and Foreign Application Forms together with scanned pay slip should be submitted through the e-mail address: [email protected] or [email protected]. Completed Foreign Application Forms together with a copy of the pay slip should be posted, by courier service (e.g. DHL) to the Ag. Executive Secretary, University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry, P.O. Box KB 4236, Accra – Ghana. Deadline for Submission of Forms All completed application forms should reach the Academic Affairs Section (Rooms 6 & 23) of the University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry, Administration Block not later than Friday, 9th January, 2015. For further information please contact the GEMP Secretariat: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 4:00 pm +233 302-661446 +233 302-666987/8 Email: [email protected] [email protected] SIGNED: SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR GEMP 2015/2016 ACADEMIC YEAR Prospective students should take note of the following dates regarding the Graduate Entry Medical Programme admissions: Access Course – Monday, 2nd February – Friday, 13th February, 2015 Entrance Examination – Tuesday, 17th February, 2015 Interview – Wednesday – Thursday, 18th – 19th February, 2015 Orientation/Registration – Monday, 20th April – Friday, 24th April, 2015 Workshop on Teaching & Learning Methodologies – Monday, 27th April – Thursday, 30th April, 2015 Lectures Begin – Monday, 4th May, 2015 Eligible applicants will be admitted into the Programme subject to passing an Entrance Examination and Oral Interview. ACCESS COURSE The Access Course covers English Language, Quantitative Methods, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Cellular and Molecular Biology. The course will take place at the University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry, Korle-Bu from 9:00am - 4:00pm each day. Participation in the Access Course is NOT compulsory but it is highly recommended. ENTRANCE EXAMINATION The Entrance Examination takes place on Tuesday, 17th February, 2015. There will be only one centre - Accra Centre. VENUE: ACCRA – GHANA The Entrance Examination will take place at the University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry, New Examination Hall, Korle-Bu, Accra – Ghana as follows:. Paper 1 – General Paper is from 8:00am - 10:30am Paper 2 – Scientific Foundations of Medicine is from 11:30am - 2:30pm. It is expected that all applicants will arrange to be in Accra, Ghana within the periods stated above. Forms Download Local Applicants Application Form Download Foreign Applicants Application Form Download Access Course Form
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