Damascus University

Accra City

1998 Foundation

8400 Number of students

€ - € Semester Tuition Fees

300€ Ø monthly cost of living

Yes Scholarships available

June 10, June 10 Application Deadline

20 / 1 Student - staff ratio

12 Nations represented

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Offered Programs

The admission requirements at the school differ from the program, and new admission cycles are advertised months before a new semester begins. The University is convinced that the admissions requirements will comply with the standards set by the National Accreditation Board and the rules and regulations set by various experts. Applicants can apply online on RocApply and upload or email us the supporting documents that are required of them.

RocApply cooperates with Central University to provide students from all over the world with applications and other important factors of college education for freshmen. Our main responsibility is to help you browse important tasks to find the right program and compile what you need, document, and submit your application to the university. Our service is free, timely, and has a high success rate. CU is an international university, so foreign students are welcome to apply for any of its courses.

Applicants will be requested to upload two passport-sized photos, certificates/transcripts

All online applicants must present their original documents to the admissions office before allowing semester registration.

Applicants are advised to carefully check all the details entered before submitting the online application.

You can only view the submitted form once, but you cannot edit it.

The general requirements for acceptance into a degree program at CU include;

• New students under the high school education category
  • Candidates who have completed senior secondary education and high school leaving exams (WASSCE, SSCE, GCE, and IB) exercise, are eligible to apply to any of CU’s faculties.
  • Applicants should fill the application form available on our platform (www.rocapply.com)

All candidates must meet the department’s basic prerequisite of five (5) credit scores in pertinent subjects including English Language and Mathematics at GCE O' Level/SSCE, WASSCE, GCE, or any relevant Baccalaureate qualifications at just two sittings and none more. In any case, for Medicine and Health Sciences (MBBS), the five credits (which include Mathematics and English) must be gotten at one sitting in particular.

• Candidates awaiting their results from any of the aforementioned examinations can also apply
• All applicants are subject to the university’s entrance test at a date that the student will be informed about before an offer of acceptance is presented.

Applicants holding foreign certificates.

Foreign applicants must have the same qualifications as above to be admitted. Their results must also be translated into English, and they should be able to read and write in English. In addition, all foreign certificates are recognized by the National Accreditation Board. Applicants may also need to pass an entrance exam/interview.

In addition to general admission requirements, schools, colleges, and departments may have special admission requirements. The academic catalogs of schools and colleges must be consulted for the latest information.

For postgraduate applications,

Use RocApply's online application tool to apply.

Fill in all required fields and prepare to upload the following documents:

• CV/Resume
• Recommendation letter
• Undergraduate certificate
• The qualifications to enter the study plan (university transcripts, including transcripts!)
• Proof of English level C1
• Copy of international passport
• Passport photo
• Two recommendation letters (from academic institutions)
• At least 3 years of professional experience (for MBA applicants)

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Damascus University in Rankings

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• Top 13 universities in Ghana
• The largest private university in Ghana

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Tuition and Scholarships at Damascus University

Central University is a private university in the capital city of Accra in Ghana, the university over the last decade has grown to become the largest private institution in Ghana and one of the biggest religious educational establishments in West Africa.

Students at the university pay tuition and academic fees on a semester basis. The academic quality and the top-notch facilities available in the university ranks them amongst the best in Ghana. 

The tuition breakdown at Central University for local and international students are as follows;

Faculty                                                                                   Tuition Fee

                                                                        International                          Local (GHC)

Central Business School                                     $1,515                                 2,400 – 2,630

Faculty of Arts and Sciences                          $1,360 - $1,460                      1,925 – 2,742

Faculty of Law                                                   $3,071                                      5,001

School of Pharmacy                                            $4,044                                 4,683 – 5,500

School of Architecture and Design                $2,370 - $2,624                       3,520 – 4,200

School of Medicine and Health Sciences       $1,700 - $1,151                                   2,500 – 5,076

School of Engineering and Technology          $1,515 - $2,700                       2,840 – 4,325

School of Graduate Studies                            $1,620 - $2,000                       3,696 – 5,000

Commissions can be paid in cash or banknotes in any branch of Ecobank.

Other payments less than 35 GHC can be paid in cash at the financial office.

All new students are expected to pay all semester fees prior to the first day of class.

Returning students must pay half of the total semester before the first day of class. The remaining fees must be paid within 4 weeks after the start of the semester. Failure to pay before this deadline will result in a fine. Please contact the finance department for more information on penalties.

International students paying for tuition in their home country can transfer to the Ecobank account provided by the university through bank transfer.

Scholarships              

Scholarships are available to 200 and 300 CBS, STM, and FASS students with a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of at least 3.0. Students who have completed their first year of studies can apply for a scholarship. Central University provides you with various scholarships and financial aid opportunities to pay for your tuition.

Excellent but financially-handicapped students can apply for the Central Aid Scholarship by downloading the form here.

ICGC members and their families are eligible for discounts.

Central University graduates are eligible for tuition discounts for graduate programs

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Cost of living at Damascus University

50 - 125 Euro / month Accomodation

200 Euro / month Cost of living

75 Euro / month Food

25 Euro / month Transportation

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Why Study at Damascus University

Excellence Central University strives to provide higher education for all those who are active and able to pursue higher education. CU offers a variety of learning programs and additional programs to support all students, whether you are still a high school graduate or a university graduate looking to further your studies. We encourage anyone considering pursuing a higher degree to find out CU’s programs and find the right one for you.

Comprehensive Education The university has put a lot of effort into achieving one of its goals, which is universal education. Graduates at CU not only graduate with their diplomas, but they are also learning skills and full-time lives that will ensure that they are good people who can work in society.

Excellent Academic Staff Teachers are professors at CU with open rules for all students where they are allowed to explore and think outside the box. RU academic staff are open and dedicated to the full growth of the student, as well as a “follow-up” process where students in research and development have shown that they are a good tool for better assimilation.

Innovation and Technology Technology is one of the driving forces of CU. All aspects of the educational experience are guided by modern technology principles, and modern technology principles are the foundation of today's society. CU has updated the curriculum that provides technology and ICT as a new format that is easy to learn. Similarly, higher education is the most important thing in universities, and students can be provided with quality education no matter where they are. The e-learning program CU is one of the most preventable and advanced forms in the country and has proven useful in the global pandemic of COVID-19.

Modern University Central University has a state-of-the-art campus with state-of-the-art facilities and facilities that create a unique learning environment for students and staff. As a state-of-the-art center for study in science and technology, where its research is active, as well as a library with a large collection of physical books, e-books, as well as access to thousands of educational resources to cater to children the book. Obtain a score of information as well as use quality content for useful services. Sports and recreational facilities are also available on campus.

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Sports at Damascus University

There are currently many sports facilities on campus available for football, basketball, table tennis, rugby, and swimming. Students can participate in many state and national competitions throughout the year.

Central University has a unique environment that promotes social and extracurricular activities. Sports and athletics have become excellent routes for those who want to learn new skills training and have the ability to practice and develop their skills.

Sports can enable students to interact physically and also help them gain social teamwork, coordination, and patience.

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