Entry Requirements

Review the admission requirements for WASSCE/SSSCE, Mature and International applicants, including the supporting documents required for undergraduate admission to College of Islamic Studies (CIS).

WASSCE Applicants

Applicants must have credit passes A1-C6 in English Language, Mathematics, and Integrated Science or Social Studies, together with three relevant elective subjects.

SSSCE Applicants

Applicants must have passes A-D in English Language, Mathematics, and Integrated Science or Social Studies, together with three relevant elective subjects.

Mature Applicants

Mature applicants must be at least 25 years old, provide acceptable proof of age, and pass the CIS Mature Entrance Examination covering English, Mathematics and Islamic Studies. Admission through this route is subject to the College's approved admissions policy and applicable regulatory requirements.

International Applicants

Applicants presenting qualifications obtained outside Ghana must complete the required GTEC recognition/equivalency process and provide academic records, certified copies and certified translations where applicable. Where English-language proficiency must be demonstrated, accepted evidence includes IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 79, or another GTEC-recognised English-language qualification. For international applications and travel arrangements, please visit the International Application page.

Supporting Documents Checklist

Please submit the following with your completed CIS Undergraduate Application Form.

Required for all Applicants

Where Applicable

Original Document Verification

Applicants who initially submit copies may be required to present the corresponding original documents during registration for verification. CIS will advise applicants where originals are required.

Medical Examination Requirement

Successful applicants are required to complete the prescribed CIS medical examination as part of the admission and enrolment process. The official CIS Medical Examination Form must be completed, signed and stamped by a licensed medical practitioner and submitted to the College as instructed by the Registrar. Where further medical evaluation is required, the applicant will be advised accordingly.

Ready to Apply?Make sure you meet the entry requirements and have your documents ready before starting your application.