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About UCC
University of Cape Coast (UCC) — public non-profit university. It is located in Cape Coast, Ghana. It is a young higher education institution, as it was opened in 1962. UCC is a part of Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), Association of African Universities (AAU).
Times Higher Education World University Ranking (THE), places the university in 801 position in the world.
UCC conducts research in many fields of study. For more information, visit the official site.
- Location
- Cape Coast, Ghana
- Establishment year
- 1962
- Students
- 24,628
- Female students
- 26%
- Rating THE
- #801-1000

UCC tuition fees
The academic calendar at UCC is divided into two semesters. For convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. The tuition fee at UCC for foreign students varies depending on the program and starts from 7,498 USD per year. On the official website of the university, you will find all the relevant information about tuition fees and scholarships.
In addition to the cost of education, it is necessary to pay attention to additional costs: accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses.
- Academic calendar
- Semesters
- Bachelor
- Foreign7,498USD/year
- Master
- Foreign7,498USD/year
UCC campus
The university campus is located in Cape Coast. During the period of study, students can use the university library, where they can do homework and write scientific papers. Foreigners who come to UCC through exchange programs study and live with local students. Thus, the university promotes intercultural exchange and the establishment of interethnic relations.
- Library
- Yes

What to do after graduation
There are several options to stay in the country after graduation. One of them is to get an offer from an employer and apply for a work visa. Read more about this on the embassy website. We talk about other options for immigration in our article.
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