University of Education, Winneba: Tuition Fees, Admission, Scholarships & Ranking

Do you want to study in Winneba, Ghana? Then, get detailed information about the University of Education, Winneba, its tuition fees, admission, scholarships & ranking here.

Established in 1992, the University of Education Winneba is located in Winneba, Central Region of Ghana. It focuses on teachers’ education and producing professional educators for the education system in Ghana.

The University of Education, Ghana is targeting to play a leading role in the production of scholars who would be good instruments in the development of the nation.

The University of Education, Winneba offers distance education regional studies throughout Ghana, in addition to its academic departments and centers.

About University of Education, Winneba

The University of Education, Winneba is a center of academic studies for over 40000 students. The main campus of the University of Education, Winneba: there are three main campuses in Winneba spread over three cities in the Northcentral and South within the Effutu Municipal.

The administrative office of the University of Education, Winneba is located at the south campus. The administrative office of the University of Education, Winneba is located in Winneba with three campuses. However, the university has three extra campuses and over 20 study centers.

The three extra campuses are:

  1. The College of Agriculture Education, Mampong: the Mampong campus is about 51 kilometres due north-east of Kumasi. The Faculty of Agriculture Education and the faculty of Science and Environment Education are located on this campus.
  2. The College of Languages Education, Ajumako: the faculty of languages, Akan-Nema Education, Ewe Education, and Ga-Dangme Education are situated in the Ajumako campus of the University of Education, Winneba.
  3. The College of Technology Education, Kumasi: the Kumasi campus, located about 320 kilometers away from Winneba’s main campus houses the College of Technology of the University Education, Winneba.
    The Kumasi campus is older than the University of Education, Winneba, it was established in 1966 and was originally Kumasi Technical Training Centre and was operating as a department under the Kumasi Polytechnic.
    After some educational reforms in 1992, the College of Technology became integrated into the University of Education Winneba in 1996. It is the only tertiary institution allowed to train technical and Vocational Education and training sector (TVET). The college awards diploma, degrees, masters, and doctoral degrees.

UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION WINNEBA MAIL ADDRESS:

The University of Education, Winneba,
P.O Box 25
Winneba, Ghana.
Official school website: www.uew.edu.gh
Contact emails: vc@uew.edu.gh
registrar@uew.edu.gh
provc@uew.edu.gh
Tel: (03323)22361

UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION, WINNEBA RANKING

  • World Ranking: the University of Education, Winneba is ranked as the 5513th university in the world.
  • Continental Ranking: The University of Education, Winneba is ranked 102nd in the whole of Africa.
  • National Ranking: the University of Education, Winneba is ranked the 3rd university in Ghana.

UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION OF WINNEBA PROGRAMMES:

UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION OF WINNEBA COURSES:

Faculty of Agriculture Education

  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Animal science Education
  • Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Soil and Crop Science Education

Faculty of Science and Environmental Education

  • Science Education
  • Environmental Health & Sanitation science

Faculty of Business Education

  • Business Education
  • Interdisciplinary Studies

Faculty of Vocational and Technology Education

  • Technology Education
  • Information Technology Education

Faculty of Educational Studies

  • Basic Education
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Psychology and Education
  • Special Education

Faculty of Languages Education

  • Akan-Nema Education
  • Applied Linguistics
  • English Education
  • French Education
  • Gur – Gonja Education
  • Ewe Education

Faculty of Social Sciences Education

  • Health Physical Education, Recreation and Sports Education
  • Home Economics
  • Mathematics Education
  • Biology Education
  • Social Science Education
  • Social Studies Education
  • Business Administration
  • Health Administration and Education

School of creative arts

  • Art Education
  • Graphic Design
  • Music School
  • Theatre Arts

Institute for Educational Development and Extension

  • Centre for continuing education
  • Centre for Distance Education
  • Centre for Teacher Development and Action Research

Institutes for Educational Research and Innovation Studies (IERIS)

  • National Centre for Research into Basic Education (NCRIBE)
  • Centre for Educational Policy Studies (CEPS)
  • Centre for School and Community Science and Technology Studies (SACOST)

DISTANCE LEARNING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION WINNEBA

Distance Undergraduate programmes

  • Degree programmes
  1. Basic education
  2. Early childhood education
  3. English language education
  4. Mathematics education
  5. Social studies education
  6. Business administration in accounting studies
  7. Business administration in Human Resource Management
  • Post diploma programmes
  1. Basic education
  2. Early childhood education
  3. English language education
  4. Mathematics education
  5. Social studies education
  6. Business administration in accounting studies
  7. Business administration in Human Resource Management
  • Diploma programmes
  1. Basic education
  2. Early childhood education
  3. Accounting studies
  4. Management studies
  5. Education
  • Postgraduate programmes:
  1. Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)
  2. Masters degree programme in English language
  3. Masters degree programme in Mathematics
  4. Masters degree programme in Science
  5. Masters degree programme in Mentorship
  • POST GRADUATE PROGRAMMES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION, WINNEBA

 Masters programmes available at the University of Education of Winneba are:

  1. Masters degree programme in French
  2. Masters degree programme in English language
  3. Masters degree programme in Applied Linguistics
  4. Masters degree programme in communication and media studies (Business communication)
  5. Masters degree programme in communication and media studies (Media communication)
  6. Communication and media studies (Communication skills)
  7. Social studies
  8. Human rights, conflict and peace studies
  9. Guidance and counselling
  10. Special education
  11. Assessment in special education
  12. Educational administration & management
  13. Basic education
  14. Early childhood education
  15. Music education/composition
  16. Arts and culture
  17. Home economics
  18. Science education
  19. Mathematics education
  20. Physical education
  21. Economics
  22. Geography
  23. Art education
  24. Chemistry education
  25. Animal science
  26. Crop/soil science
  27. Wood science and technology
  28. Construction technology
  29. Educational leadership
  30. Ghanaian language studies
  31. Ghanaian language studies for Ga, Dangme, Dagbani, Dagaare, Gurune, Kasem, Gonja and Kusal.
  32. Akan-Nema education
  33. Ewe education
  • MBA
  1. MBA accounting
  2. MBA finance
  3. MBA Marketing
  4. MBA Human Resource Management and Organisational Behaviour.
  • Doctorate degree programmes available at the University of Education Winneba are:
  1. French
  2. Educational leadership
  3. Wood science and technology
  4. Crop/soil science
  5. Animal science
  6. Science education
  7. Mathematics education
  8. Arts and culture
  9. Guidance and counselling
  10. Special education
  11. Social studies
  12. Applied linguistics
  • UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION, WINNEBA ADMISSION:

Acceptance rate: the University of Education, Winneba has a general acceptance rate of circa 60% of applicants for each year.

Application period: the application period for entrance into University of Education, Winneba varies each year, but is usually in the second half of the year.

Cut off points for courses: the cut-off point for each course varies and is announced each year on the school website.

However, this point is mostly in the range of 17-36, with most courses having 36 points for cut off.

Admission list: the list of successful candidates is released as soon as they are accepted and can be accessed at the school official website: www.uew.edu.gh

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

  • Sandwich programmes

For certificate Programmes: applicants with higher qualification than the one listed may also apply.

  • Applicant should have at least credited core English in WASSCE/SSSCE

For post diploma Programmes: this admission is considered based on the qualification of the applicant and successful candidates would be admitted into the third year of study.

  • Higher National Diploma or its equivalent from a recognised institution. OR
  • Diploma in Basic Education or its equivalent

For Diploma Programmes

  1. Two-Year Diploma Programme
  • WASSCE with passes in English language, Mathematics and Integrated Sciences/Social studies.
  • WASSCE with credit passes in three elective subjects relevant to the intended course of study.

OR

  • SSSCE with passes in English language, Mathematics and Integrated Sciences/Social studies.
  • SSSCE with credit passes in three elective subjects relevant to the intended course of study.

OR

  • A distinction or Credit in an accredited Certificate programme.

OR

  • SC/GCE with credit passes in 5 subjects at GCE ‘O’ level with the inclusion of English Language, mathematics and a science subject. (Applicants with a result over five years should apply as Mature students)
  1. One year diploma in Education Programme: persons with higher qualifications than the ones listed may also apply.
  • Bachelor’s degree, Higher National Diploma, Diploma of Advanced Craft Certificate from an accredited university.

Mature applicants:

  • Applicant must be at least 25 years of age by the first of August in the year of application.
  • Applicant should have a minimum of WASSCE/SSSCE certificate, GCE certificate, DBS or RSA Certificate or their equivalents.
  • Applicants must have to succeed in the entrance examination of University of Education, Winneba.
  • Regular Undergraduate

For Bachelor’s Degree Programmes

  1. Direct Applicants: the direct applicants are those applying with the SSSCE/WASSCE certificate. The requirements for entry are:
  • WASSCE: Minimum of six credits with the inclusion of English language, mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies.
  • Three relevant Elective subjects with aggregate totalling not less than 36.

OR

  • SSSCE: Minimum of six passes with the inclusion of English language, mathematics and Integrated Science/Social studies
  • Three relevant elective subjects with aggregates totalling not less than 24

Note: Applicants must meet the requirements for the specific programme chosen. These requirements can be found in the Admissions Brochure on the school website: www.uew.edu.gh

School certificate applicants: these are the applicants applying with the school certificate or GCE holders. Students with results older than five years are to apply as mature students.

  • GCE: ‘A’ level passes in two relevant subjects apart from the general paper.
  • Five credits at GCE ‘O’ level with the inclusion of the English language and Mathematics.
  1. Post diploma applicants: these are the applicants with the diploma certificates. The successful candidates will be admitted into the second or third year of study, depending on their background.
  • Higher national diploma or its equivalent in the intended course of study.
  1. Mature applicants:
  • Applicant must be at least 25 years of age by the first of August in the year of application.
  • Applicant should have a minimum of WASSCE/SSSCE certificate, GCE certificate, DBS or RSA Certificate or their equivalents.
  • Applicants must have to succeed in the entrance examination of University of Education, Winneba.

For Diploma programmes

  1. Direct Applicants: the direct applicants are those applying with the SSSCE/WASSCE certificate. The requirements for entry are:
  • WASSCE: Passes in English language, mathematics and Integrated Science/Social Studies.
  • Three credit passes in relevant Elective subjects.

OR

  • SSSCE: Passes in English language, mathematics and Integrated Science/Social studies
  • Three credit passes in relevant elective subjects

OR

  • GCEE/SC: five credit passes at ‘O’ level of GCE with the inclusion of English language, mathematics and a science subject.

*Applicants with results older than five years are to apply as mature students.

  1. Mature applicants:
  • Applicant must be at least 25 years of age by the first of August in the year of application.
  • Applicant should have a minimum of WASSCE/SSSCE certificate, GCE certificate, DBS or RSA Certificate or their equivalents.
  • Applicants must have to succeed in the entrance examination of University of Education, Winneba.

For admission into Distance Programmes

The general requirements for admission into distance programmes for diploma comprise any of the following

  • WASSCE
  • SSCE
  • GCE ‘O’ Level
  • Teacher’s certificate

The general requirements for admission into distance programmes for bachelor’s degrees comprise any of the following

  • WASSCE
  • SSCE
  • GCE ‘A’ level
  • Diploma

The general requirements for admission into distance programmes for PGDE comprises any of the following

  • Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university
  • A satisfactory performance at the UEW screening interview.

The general requirements for admission into distance programs for master’s degrees comprise any of the following

  • Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university
  • PGDE for applicants without education
  • Pass a selective interview.

For more information on the admission into the distance programs for the University of Education, Winneba and to apply for admission, please kindly visit the school website: www.uew.edu.gh or use the direct link below.

www.uew.edu.gh/about-us/distance-undergraduate-and-post-graduate-admissions-academic-year

For further inquiries contact
Tel: 0207381668
0248475077
0202041141

For admission into the postgraduate programmes at the university of Education of Winneba

The general requirements for admission into for master’s degree at the University of Education of Winneba:

  • Good first degree from the University of education of Winneba. OR
  • Good Bachelor’s degree B.A, BSc from any other accredited university.
  • Good first degree with an education component from any other recognised university. OR
  • Good first degree from a recognised university and a post-graduate diploma in education or its equivalent.
  • Former products of UEW with a diploma in education.
  • Ed with relevant course content or its equivalent.
  • Applying students must pass the interview for selection.

Applicants have to submit a proposal that contains a definition of the specific area of interest, a brief description of not more than four pages containing relevant data on any previous studies that might have been conducted on the subject, and justification for the study.

The general requirements for admission into for MBA at the University of Education of Winneba

  • Must have a Bachelor’s degree with not less than a lower division of second class honours from any recognised institution.
  • Must be a professionally qualified accountant and a member of one of the Accountancy bodies of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC).
  • Must have the least of one year’s relevant experience in the public or private sector.
  • Must attend and pass an interview for the selection process.

The general requirements for admission into for doctoral degree at the University of Education of Winneba

  • Relevant master’s degree from an accredited university.
  • Three referees’ reports to be submitted directly by the referees to

The Dean
School of Graduate Studies
UEW
P.O. Box 25
Winneba, Ghana
Applications are submitted online at www.uew.edu.gh

Applicants have to submit a proposal that contains a definition of the specific area of interest, a brief description of not more than four pages containing relevant data on any previous studies that might have been conducted on the subject, and justification for the study.

For more information on the postgraduate studies and to apply, please kindly visit:

www.uew.edu.gh/about-us/postgraduate-programmes-regular-session

University of Education Wenneba Fees:

Application fees

  • Undergraduate Direct/Diploma/Post Diploma 200GHS
  • Undergraduate Mature 300GHS
  • Post Graduate 250GHS
  • International applicants: 100USD

Tuition fees

The tuition fees for foreign students at the University of Education Winneba vary from year to year for beginners, continuing, and final year students. The cost of tuition is announced at the start of each academic session.

Here is a breakdown of the tuition fees for 2024:

Freshmen:

  • West African countries: $2923
  • Other African countries: $3297
  • Caribbean countries: $3671
  • All other foreign countries: $4046

Continuing students:

  • West African countries: $2820
  • Other African countries: $3194
  • Caribbean countries: $3568
  • All other foreign countries: $3942

Final year students:

  • West African countries: $2808
  • Other African countries: $3168
  • Caribbean countries: $3528
  • All other foreign countries: $4028

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION, WINNEBA

Sorry, there are no scholarships awarded by the university for international students. You can, however, apply for a scholarship to study at the University of Education, Winneba in your home country.

Application Deadline

The application deadlines vary from year to year.

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