The Lancaster University Ghana, LUG 2020/2021 admission requirement for all their courses at the undergraduate, diploma and postgraduate level is updated every year.
Therefore, this article contains the full list of all the undergraduate and postgraduate courses coupled with their general requirements.
For admission into programmes of study at the Lancaster University Ghana, LUG for any first degree or second degree, an applicant must have the following requirements for a successful admission.
LANCASTER UNIVERSITY GHANA UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
Entry requirements for a Undergraduate degree Programme
Foundation requirements
Admission to the foundation programme will be based on:
West African Curriculum:
- Grade C minimum in the best 5 subjects of the WASSCE with a minimum of C4 in Math and C6 in English
- English Proficiency Test results (either IELTS,PTE) compulsory
- SAT when necessary
British System:
- Successful completion of ‘AS’ Level with five credits at ‘O’ Level (IGCSE/GCSE/Olevels – minimum of grade C in Maths and English)
International Baccalaureate:
- Successful completion of IB year 1 with five credits at ‘O’ Level (IGCSE/GCSE/Olevels- minimum of grade C in Maths and English)
French curriculum:
- Successful completion of French IB year 1
- English Proficiency Test results (either IELTS,PTE/Pearson) compulsory
English requirements:
- Overall IELTS score of 5.5 (each component should be a minimum of 5.0) or PTE/Pearson score of 59 (each component should be a minimum of 47)
Age:
- Minimum of 17years
Undergraduate requirements
Admission to the first year of each undergraduate degree programme will be based on either:
A levels:
- Three GCE Advanced Levels (Grade C or above) with five credits at ‘O’ Level (IGCSE/GCSE/Olevels-minimum of grade C in Maths and English)
IB English:
- Overall score of 27 points with 16 points from the best three HL subjects in the International Baccalaureate with five credits at ‘O’ Level (IGCSE/GCSE/Olevels-minimum of grade C in Maths and English)
International Foundation:
- Students achieving a pass (50% or above) in the Foundation Year at the Lancaster University site in Accra or equivalent standard in another Foundation Programme approved by Lancaster University.
IB French System :
- Overall marks of 9 in the total average score (with a 6.5 IELTS score with a min of 5.5 score in each component)
Option International Baccalaureate (OIB) :
- Overall marks of 8.5 in the total average score. (with a 6.5 IELTS score and a min of 5.5 score in each component)
Age:
- Minimum of 18 years
LANCASTER UNIVERSITY GHANA POSTGRADUATE ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
Executive MBA requirements
You will require all the following to be considered for the Executive MBA programme:
- A good first degree (typically second class honours or above) from a recognised university or equivalent professional qualification
- At least five years’ full-time professional/managerial work experience after graduating
- A well-balanced GMAT score* of at least 600 (including a good AWA score) if your degree was obtained from a non-UK university
- Two good references, one from your current employer (normally your immediate line manager) and one from someone who is able to judge your academic ability
- A satisfactory interview with a member of the programme’s admissions team You will also need to include with your application a copy of your degree certificate or transcript, and a CV, plus relevant English language test certificates, IELTS 7.0 or TOEFL iBT 100