University Of Ghana Admissions: Important Notice Shared Following Release of 2026 WASSCE Results

University Of Ghana Admissions: Important Notice Shared Following Release of 2026 WASSCE Results

  • The University of Ghana has issued a notice directed at prospective students following the release of the 2026 WASSCE results
  • The school urged applicants to log in to the UG applications portal and verify key personal and examination details
  • Applications for the 2026/2027 academic year remain open, with the portal set to close on September 8, 2026

The University of Ghana has shared a new admissions notice following the release of the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results.

The notice concerned the registration details of prospective students.

University Of Ghana, Admissions, 2026 WASSCE Results, Legon
The University of Ghana has shared a new admissions notice following the release of the 2026 WASSCE results. Credit: University of Ghana, Legon
Source: Facebook

In a notice on Facebook, the school said applicants to the University of Ghana are advised to log in again to the UG applications portal to review the accuracy of entries.

Specifically, the school said applicants were to review their Full Name and Date of Birth and Examination records.

The records in question include the Index Number, Exam Month and Exam Year.

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The school also stressed that applications for 2026/2027 admissions are still open for applicants with WASSCE results.

The University of Ghana urged applicants to “make realistic choices.”

Please note that applications for 2026/2027 admissions are still open for applicants with WASSCE results.

The application portal will be closed at 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.

About the 2026 WASSCE results

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the provisional results of the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates on September 5.

A total of 512,862 candidates drawn from 1,022 schools sat the examination, made up of 225,270 males and 287,592 females.

The figure marks an 11.07 per cent jump from the 461,736 candidates who entered the examination in 2025.

WAEC confirmed that 5,049 candidates, representing 0.98 per cent of the total entry, were absent from the examination.

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Due to exam irregularities, WAEC annulled the subject results of 7,434 candidates and the total results of 861 candidates.

She advised adults not to blame or compare pupils who did not meet expectations.

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Delali Adogla-Bessa (Head of Current Affairs and Politics Desk) Delali Adogla-Bessa is a Current Affairs Editor with YEN.com.gh. Delali previously worked as a freelance journalist in Ghana and has over seven years of experience in media, primarily with Citi FM, Equal Times, Ubuntu Times. Delali also volunteers with the Ghana Institute of Language Literacy and Bible Translation, where he documents efforts to preserve local languages. He graduated from the University of Ghana in 2014 with a BA in Information Studies. Email: delali.adogla-bessa@yen.com.gh.