09/04/2026
2026 Admission Form is out.
The University of Cape Coast Admissions Portal is now open to receive applications for regular undergraduate programme for the 2026/2027 Academic Year.
Candidates who will be writing the WASSCE in 2026 (awaiting results) as well as those who already possess WASSCE results are eligible to apply.
Cost of E‑Voucher : GH¢220.00
■ Applicants can purchase the E‑Voucher from the following outlets:
•GCB Bank
•ADB
•GTBank
•Republic Bank
•Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG)
•Zenith Bank
•Prudential Bank
•CAL Bank
•National Investment Bank (NIB)
•OmniBSIC Bank
•Fidelity Bank
•GhanaDotCom
Prospective applicants should visit:
👉 https://apply.ucc.edu.gh
to complete their applications online.
Further Enquiries
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08/04/2026
On March 16, 2026, the Dean of the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Prof. Ernest Obese, led a strategic engagement with key institutions, including the National Vaccine Institute, German Corporation for International Cooperation GIZ Ghana, Centre for Plant Medicine Research-CPMR, Forestry Commission of Ghana, and Atlantic Life Sciences, to explore opportunities for collaboration.
The engagement focused on strengthening industry–academia linkages to support experiential learning, industrial attachments for students, and joint research initiatives. Particular emphasis was placed on advancing vaccinology and supporting the rollout of new postgraduate programmes in Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Biotechnology, and Vaccinology at the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SoPPS), University Of Cape Coast (UCC). Additionally, the meeting focused on establishing a Snake Farm (serpentarium) where snake venom will be extracted to produce local antivenom, aiming to reduce the fatal outcomes of snake bites caused by limited access to life-saving antivenoms.
Click for more details: https://sopps.ucc.edu.gh/news/school-pharmacy-and-pharmaceutical-sciences-engages-key-industry-partners-strengthen
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08/04/2026
The Dean of the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Prof. Ernest Obese, has paid a courtesy call on the Mayor of the Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly, Hon. George Justice Arthur, to explore opportunities for collaboration between the Assembly and the School, particularly in healthcare delivery and community engagement.
During the visit, the Dean also formally invited the Mayor to the 3rd White Coat Ceremony for Level 400 PharmD students, scheduled for Wednesday, 29th April, 2026, a key milestone marking students’ transition into clinical training.
Hon. George J. Arthur welcomed the initiative and expressed his readiness to support collaborative efforts that promote community health and development. He stressed that he will work to improve academia-community engagements, and his doors are always open for such initiatives.
Also, present at the meeting were Dr. Daniel Anokwah (Head of the Department of Pharmacognosy and Herbal Medicine and Chair of the White Coat Ceremony Committee), Mrs. Esther Bema Nimo (Faculty Officer) and two Assistant Directors of the Metropolitan Assembly.
The engagement reflects the School’s commitment to strengthening partnerships that enhance training, research, and community impact.
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18/02/2026
The School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Department of Pharmaceutics, invites applications for its 2026 Postgraduate Programmes.
Regular Admission (2026)
* PhD / MPhil / MSc Pharmaceutical Technology
* PhD / MPhil / MSc Cosmetic Science
Sandwich Admission (2026)
• MPhil/MSc Pharmaceutical Technology
• MPhil/MSc Cosmetic Science
If you hold a First Degree (minimum Second Class Lower) in Biological Sciences, Pharmacy, or a related health programme, this is your chance to advance your expertise, strengthen your research capacity, and position yourself for leadership in academia, industry, and healthcare innovation.
Excellence begins with a bold decision. Hurry now, spread the news, and make 2026 the year you move forward.
For More Enquiries:
Call: +233 246646119
Email Us via: [email protected]
Apply at: https://apply.ucc.edu.gh/
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17/02/2026
The School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SOPPS) has awarded 28 students at the 6th Prof. David Darko Obiri Dean's Award ceremony.
17/02/2026
SoPPS Hosts Student/Staff Consultative Meeting
The School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SoPPS) successfully held a Student/Staff Consultative Meeting on Friday, 30th January, 2025, at Auditorium 900.
In his welcome remarks, the Dean encouraged students and staff to share their views confidently and without intimidation, creating an atmosphere of openness and mutual respect.
The meeting served as a valuable forum for discussing academic and welfare-related matters, strengthening collaboration, and advancing a supportive learning environment. The session was widely considered a success, reflecting the School’s commitment to inclusive engagement and continuous improvement
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For more details:
https://sopps.ucc.edu.gh/news/sopps-hosts-studentstaff-consultative-meeting
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01/01/2026
Professor Ernest Obese, Dean of the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Cape Coast wishes you all a Happy New Year.
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