Ghana
We are visiting Ghana!
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We welcome many Ghanaian students and visit your country often. Please see the visits tab below for more information on our visits.
For Ghanaians living in Birmingham, you will be welcomed to a friendly, multicultural city where you will feel very much at home – Birmingham has lots to offer including major food stores featuring many world foods.
We have many places of worship in Birmingham and venues where you can walk in and listen to live music. There are entertaining places to go out, including StarCity which has a 25 screen cinema, bowling alley and places to eat.
Undergraduate course
We welcome applicants with an average grade ranging from A1 to B2 in at least six subjects on the ‘West African Senior School Certificate’ or ‘West African Senior School Certificate for School or Private Candidates’ (WASSCE) examination. Alternatively, applicants may apply with a National Diploma (ND) or an Ordinary National Diploma (OND) with a 'Merit' profile or a GPA of 2.50 or above.
Postgraduate course
Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2:2 classification.
Special requirements
Art and Design
All undergraduate courses in the art and design Schools require a good portfolio of artwork. Some postgraduate courses also require a portfolio, others require a proposal of studies, while some courses require both a portfolio and a proposal of studies. Please check the faculty website for specific requirements.
Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment (CEBE)
All undergraduate courses in the CEBE faculty require Mathematics at O Level. However, Mathematics is required at an AS Level minimum of Grade C or the equivalent for the Engineering suite and BEng Telecommunication and Networks.
Business School
All Business School undergraduate Year 1 courses require Mathematics minimum of Grade C at O Level or the equivalent.
English language requirements
View our English language requirements
For all other qualifications, please contact: africa@bcu.ac.uk
Every year we provide a number of scholarships and bursaries recognising the talents of our international students, which can help cover part of your tuition fees.
On Tuesday, 9 January 2024, Dr Salia will conduct student interviews in the following agents' offices:
10:30 - 12:30 - IDP Education, Otswe Street, Osu, Accra.
14:00 - 16:00 - International Visa Advisory Services (IVAS), 14 Otu Adzin Road, Opposite Batsona Ecobank, Accra
Country contact
Do you have a question?
International Regional Manager
Based at Birmingham City University’s City Centre Campus
Tel: +44 121 331 5153
Email: international.enquiries@bcu.ac.uk