University Of Ghana Admissions: Brilliant Girl Who Got 8As In 2023 WASSCE Seeks Help To Pay Fees

University Of Ghana Admissions: Brilliant Girl Who Got 8As In 2023 WASSCE Seeks Help To Pay Fees

  • An SHS graduate is appealing for financial support in order to pursue tertiary education
  • The girl who excelled in the 2023 WASSCE has gained admission to study at the University of Ghana but money for her fees has become a problem
  • Many people who reacted to the post called on benevolent individuals and groups to come to her aid

The desire of an intelligent girl to further her education at the tertiary level now hangs on a thread because of financial constraints.

The SHS graduate who was a Business student passed the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) with distinction as she got A in all the subjects.

Photo of WASSCE result slip and Balme Library
Girl who got eight As in WASSCE seeks helps Photo credit: @ug.edu.gh @Wendy Boatemaa Ofori/Facebook
Source: UGC

Due to her academic exploits, she has been offered admission to study Bachelor of Science in Administration at the University Of Ghana, however, money to pay her school fees has now become a stumbling block.

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Her school fees for the 2023/2024 academic year is GH¢2,335 and she must pay thirty percent of that amount within the next two weeks as a sign of commitment and acceptance of her admission to the university.

A Ghanaian nurse and philanthropist, Wendy Boatemaa Ofori who shared the WASSCE result slip and the admission letter of the girl on Facebook appealed to individuals and groups to support the girl so her dream of furthering her education will become a reality.

"Like we always do, we will secure her admission first and then try to get her enrolled on a scholarship. I pray we come through for her just as we’ve done for others previously . Her fees is 2,335gh.. I was about going to bed but decided to take a step of faith and make a post for her. Kindly join me and let’s help her. 0246006096 Wendy Boatemaa Ofori," her post read in part.

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At the time of writing the report, the post had generated over 145 likes and 23 comments.

Ghanaians express willingness to support

Netizens who thronged the comment section of the post expressed willingness to support the girl on her quest to attend the University of Ghana.

Victor Elorm Morgah indicated:

Tell her she has a free laptop and mentorship from rep3lla

Nana Agyei Yankyera-Okyere stated:

I will support with Ghc 500

McBilly Yaw Graham replied:

With UG. She needs to enter after I can help her apply for some of the scholarships on campus. They is a very good scholarship on campus...

Boy seeks support to attend university

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that a young Ghanaian man Silas Ebbi also appealed for financial support to further his education.

The old student of Dadieso Senior High Technical School who studied General Arts sat for the 2019 WASSCE where he had 4As and 4Bs and offered admission at the University of Education(UEW).

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He however appealed to benevolent individuals and groups to help him pay his school fees.

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Philip Boateng Kessie (Human-Interest editor) Philip Boateng Kessie started writing for YEN.com.gh in 2022 and is the Head of the Human Interest desk. He has over six years of experience in journalism and graduated from the University of Cape Coast in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in Communication Studies. Philip previously served as a reporter for Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL) and as a content writer for Scooper News. He has a certificate in Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. Email: philip.kessie@yen.com.gh.