The Political Science programme at KAAF aims to produce graduates with knowledge and
a good understanding of how politics shapes governance and development in Ghana, and across the globe, within a broader political economic context. Graduates will develop academic
competences in transferable skills, including developing reasoned arguments, organizing and
using evidence and information from a wide variety of sources and undertaking both team based and independent work on issues of politics and governance, towards forging capacities
to help shape inclusive development in Ghana

In addition to the minimum university entry requirements, candidates seeking admission into the first year of the four-year undergraduate degree programme in Political Science must meet the following requirements:

Pass the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSCE) with credit passes (A-D) in English Language, Core Mathematics, Social Studies or Integrated Science, plus three relevant elective subjects.

Pass the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) with credit
passes (A1-C6) in English Language, Core Mathematics, Social Studies or Integrated
Science, plus three relevant elective subjects.

Pass the General Business Certificate Examination (GBCE) with credit passes (A-D) in English Language, Core Mathematics, Social Studies or Integrated Science, plus three relevant elective subjects.

Pass the General Certificate of Education (GCE)-Advanced Level with credit passes (Grade 6) in five GCE Ordinary Level subjects, including English Language, Mathematics and a Science subject (for non-science students) and an Arts subject (for science students), plus passes in three GCE Advanced level subjects (at least one of the passes should be Grade D or better).

A good pass in Higher National Diploma (HND) – (i.e., at least 2nd Class Lower
Division), including a 2-year post-HND qualification working experience. In addition, Diploma qualifications from elsewhere assessed to be equivalent to HND may be
considered for Top up and students may be placed at level 300.

A full Diploma Certificate in Advanced Business Certificate Examination (ABCE) with
credit passes in five (5) subjects including English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science or Social Studies in the General Business Certificate Examination (GBCE) or Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSCE) or West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE).

ABCE candidates may be considered for admission at level 200 of the degree programme. The applicant must be at least 25 years old, and show proof of age with birth certificate or any legitimate documentary proof of birth date which is at least 5 years old at the time of application. Applicant must also pass an Entrance Examination and interview.

Study Options:

• Regular (day)
• Weekend
• Evening
• Sandwich

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