UCC cut-off points 2026: Check aggregate for Medicine, Nursing, Law and all programmes
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MBChB Medicine has UCC's lowest cut-off point at aggregate 8, followed by Pharmacy at 9.
Nursing, Midwifery, Optometry, Physiotherapy and Law require aggregate 12.
UCC's listed cut-offs extend to aggregate 36 for Diploma in Mathematics Education (CoDE), with requirements varying by programme and mode of study.
For the 2026 admission cycle, the published cut-off points show that MBChB Medicine has the lowest aggregate requirement at 8, followed by Doctor of Pharmacy at 9 and BSc Physician Assistant Studies and BSc Physician Assistantship at 11.
Other highly competitive programmes include Nursing, Midwifery, Medical Laboratory Science, Physiotherapy, Optometry and Law, with cut-off points generally ranging between 12 and 15.
The figures below are based on the UCC cut-off point data published by Ghana UniChecker, which says its figures reflect the latest available UCC cut-off points and are drawn from the university's published admission information.
UCC’s admissions platform lists its current application cycle for the 2026/2027 academic year, while its admissions resources also contain programme information from the previous academic cycle.
Health and Health Sciences programmes
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Health-related programmes dominate the most competitive end of the UCC admission list. Medicine requires an aggregate of 8, while Pharmacy requires 9.
Programme | Cut-off | Demand | Category | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MBChB Medicine | 8 | Very High | Health | Degree |
Doctor of Pharmacy | 9 | High | Health Sciences | Degree |
BSc Physician Assistant Studies | 11 | High | Health Sciences | Degree |
BSc Physician Assistantship | 11 | High | Science | Degree |
BSc Medical Laboratory Science | 12 | High | Health Sciences | Degree |
BSc Medical Laboratory Technology | 12 | High | Health Sciences | Degree |
BSc Midwifery | 12 | High | Health Sciences | Degree |
BSc Nursing | 12 | High | Health Sciences | Degree |
BSc Optometry | 12 | High | Science | Degree |
BSc Physiotherapy | 12 | High | Health Sciences | Degree |
Doctor of Optometry | 12 | High | Health Sciences | Degree |
LLB Law | 12 | High | Law | Degree |
BSc Diagnostic Imaging Technology | 14 | Medium | Health Sciences | Degree |
BSc Diagnostic Medical Sonography | 14 | Medium | Health Sciences | Degree |
BSc Dietetics | 14 | Medium | Health Sciences | Degree |
BSc Nutrition | 15 | Medium | Health Sciences | Degree |
BSc Community Health Nursing | 18 | Medium | Health Sciences | Degree |
BSc Health Information Management | 18 | Medium | Health Sciences | Degree |
BSc Sport and Exercise Science | 22 | Low | Health Sciences | Degree |
Business, Science and Technology
Several of UCC's Business and Science programmes require aggregates between 15 and 18. BBA Accounting has a cut-off of 15, while Computer Science and Information Technology require 15.
Programme | Cut-off | Demand | Category | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BBA Accounting | 15 | Medium | Business | Degree |
BSc Computer Science | 15 | Medium | Science | Degree |
BSc Information Technology | 15 | Medium | Technology | Degree |
BA Economics | 16 | Medium | Social Science | Degree |
BComm Finance | 16 | Medium | Business | Degree |
BSc Actuarial Science | 16 | Medium | Science | Degree |
BSc Biochemistry | 16 | Medium | Science | Degree |
BSc Biomedical Sciences | 16 | Medium | Science | Degree |
BBA Human Resource Management | 17 | Medium | Business | Degree |
BSc Economics with Finance | 17 | Medium | Business | Degree |
BSc Forensic Science | 17 | Medium | Science | Degree |
BSc Geography and Regional Planning | 17 | Medium | Social Science | Degree |
BSc Mathematics and Statistics | 17 | Medium | Science | Degree |
BSc Mathematics with Economics | 17 | Medium | Science | Degree |
BBA Commerce | 18 | Medium | Business | Degree |
BBA Management | 18 | Medium | Business | Degree |
BSc Agriculture | 18 | Medium | Agriculture | Degree |
BSc Applied Economics | 18 | Medium | Social Science | Degree |
BSc Chemistry | 18 | Medium | Science | Degree |
BSc Engineering Physics | 18 | Medium | Science | Degree |
BSc Laboratory Technology | 18 | Medium | Science | Degree |
BSc African Studies | 19 | Low | Arts | Degree |
BSc Environmental Science | 19 | Low | Science | Degree |
BSc Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics | 19 | Low | Science | Degree |
Arts, Education and Social Sciences
UCC remains particularly associated with Education, and the list includes a wide range of Education programmes. Cut-off points for the programmes in this group range from 16 to 24, depending on the course.
Programme | Cut-off | Demand | Category | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BEd Arts | 16 | Medium | Education | Degree |
BA Communication Studies | 17 | Medium | Arts | Degree |
BEd Communication Design | 17 | Medium | Education | Degree |
BA Political Science | 18 | Medium | Arts | Degree |
BA Sociology | 18 | Medium | Arts | Degree |
BEd Home Economics | 18 | Medium | Education | Degree |
BEd Mathematics | 18 | Medium | Education | Degree |
BA Education | 20 | Low | Education | Degree |
BA English | 20 | Low | Arts | Degree |
BA Geography | 20 | Low | Arts | Degree |
BA Linguistics | 20 | Low | Arts | Degree |
BA Population and Health | 20 | Low | Social Science | Degree |
BA Social Sciences | 20 | Low | Social Science | Degree |
BEd Computer Science | 20 | Low | Education | Degree |
BEd Early Childhood Education | 20 | Low | Education | Degree |
BA Music | 21 | Low | Arts | Degree |
BEd Primary Education | 21 | Low | Education | Degree |
BA Anthropology | 22 | Low | Arts | Degree |
BA Arts | 22 | Low | Arts | Degree |
BA French | 22 | Low | Arts | Degree |
BA Social Behaviour and Conflict Management | 22 | Low | Social Science | Degree |
BEd Basic Education | 22 | Low | Education | Degree |
BEd Health Sciences Education | 22 | Low | Education | Degree |
BEd Information Technology Education | 22 | Low | Education | Degree |
BEd Junior High School Education | 22 | Low | Education | Degree |
BEd Science | 22 | Low | Education | Degree |
BA Theatre Studies | 23 | Low | Arts | Degree |
BEd Health Physical Education and Recreation | 23 | Low | Education | Degree |
BA Dance | 24 | Low | Arts | Degree |
BA History | 24 | Low | Arts | Degree |
BA Religious Studies | 24 | Low | Arts | Degree |
BEd Construction Technology | 24 | Low | Education | Degree |
BEd Fine Art | 24 | Low | Education | Degree |
BA Chinese | 25 | Low | Arts | Degree |
BA Film Studies | 25 | Low | Arts | Degree |
Agriculture and other Science programmes
UCC also offers programmes in agriculture, environmental studies, mathematics and other scientific disciplines, with several requiring aggregates of 20 or above.
Programme | Cut-off | Demand | Category | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BSc Agri-Business | 20 | Low | Agriculture | Degree |
BSc Agro-Processing | 20 | Low | Agriculture | Degree |
BSc Development Economics | 20 | Low | Social Science | Degree |
BSc Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences | 20 | Low | Science | Degree |
BSc Horticulture | 20 | Low | Agriculture | Degree |
BSc Hospitality Management | 20 | Low | Business | Degree |
BSc Mathematics | 20 | Low | Science | Degree |
BSc Molecular Biology and Biotechnology | 20 | Low | Science | Degree |
BSc Psychology | 20 | Low | Social Science | Degree |
BSc Water and Sanitation | 20 | Low | Science | Degree |
BSc Agricultural Extension and Community Development | 21 | Low | Agriculture | Degree |
BSc Industrial Chemistry | 21 | Low | Science | Degree |
BSc Mathematics with Business | 22 | Low | Science | Degree |
BSc Physics | 22 | Low | Science | Degree |
BSc Tourism Management | 22 | Low | Business | Degree |
BSc Conservation Biology and Entomology | 25 | Low | Science | Degree |
BSc Statistics | 25 | Low | Science | Degree |
CoDE and Diploma programmes
The list also includes programmes offered through the College of Distance Education (CoDE). These generally have higher aggregate thresholds than many of the regular competitive programmes.
Programme | Cut-off | Demand | Category | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BSc Accounting (CoDE) | 24 | Low | Business | Degree |
BCom (CoDE) | 26 | Low | Business | Degree |
BSc Management Studies (CoDE) | 26 | Low | Business | Degree |
BEd Basic Education (CoDE) | 28 | Low | Education | Degree |
BEd Early Childhood Education (CoDE) | 28 | Low | Education | Degree |
BA Arts (CoDE) | 30 | Low | Arts | Degree |
Diploma in Business Administration (CoDE) | 30 | Low | Business | Diploma |
Diploma in Commerce (CoDE) | 30 | Low | Business | Diploma |
Diploma in Early Childhood Education (CoDE) | 30 | Low | Education | Diploma |
Diploma in Information Technology (CoDE) | 30 | Low | Technology | Diploma |
Diploma in Junior High School Education (CoDE) | 30 | Low | Education | Diploma |
Diploma in Labour Policy Studies (CoDE) | 30 | Low | Business | Diploma |
BA Psychology (CoDE) | 32 | Low | Arts | Degree |
BSc Information Technology (CoDE) | 32 | Low | Computing | Degree |
Diploma in Basic Education (CoDE) | 32 | Low | Education | Diploma |
Diploma in Education (CoDE) | 32 | Low | Education | Diploma |
Diploma in Mathematics Education (CoDE) | 36 | Low | Education | Diploma |
Source: The tables above are organised from the list provided and the cut-off and demand classifications are attributed to Ghana UniChecker.
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