University of Ghana 2018/2019 School Fees Payment Procedures

This is to inform the general public and all the prospective students (fresher’s) that the below are the school fees payment guideline for Ghanaian and Non Ghanaian candidates. Please endeavor you go through it before payment.

Fees Payment Information – Ghanaian Students

Student fee payment is integral to the registration process. Students must, at least pay the minimum required, fees before they will be allowed to undertake the Academic and Residential registration.

A. Students must take note of the following when making payments:

1. 1. Only pay fees at University of Ghana APPROVED BANKS (listed below).
   2. All deposits at the bank should be made with a FEE DEPOSIT SLIP.

LIP.

• All deposits at the bank should be made with CASH ONLY.
• Always ensure the STUDENT INDEX NUMBER and NAMES are correctly quoted.
• Always ensure the AMOUNT quoted on the receipt is the correct amount paid.
• Ensure the account name is that of UNIVERSITY OF GHANA.
• Keep Payments by CHEQUE (NO PERSONAL CHEQUES) can be made at the University’s Cash Office ONLY.

 

 

B. Student fees can be paid using any of the following mediums:

1. At the bank
2. Online using Visa card, Mastercard or Mobile Money (MTN and Vodafone) – https://sts.ug.edu.gh/ugpay
3. Cheques (payable only at University of Ghana Cash Office)

 

THE APPROVED BANKS FOR FEE COLLECTION:

C. Ghanaian Students (excluding students studying by Distance Education and students of the College of Health Sciences):

1. Standard Chartered Bank
   Account Name: University of Ghana Students Account 
2. Ecobank Ghana Limited
   Account Name: University of Ghana School Fees Account
3. Barclays Bank Ghana Limited
   Account Name: University of Ghana Student Fee Collection Account
4. UniBank Ghana Limited
   Account Name: University of Ghana Student Fee Collection Account
5. Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) Limited
   UGPay – Secure online payment platform for Visa card, Mastercard & Mobile Money
   Link: https://sts.ug.edu.gh/ugpay
6. Republic Bank Ghana Limited
   Account Name: University of Ghana – Fees

 

D. Distance Education:

1. Ghana Commercial Bank
   Account Name: College of Education DE Students Fee Collection Account
2. Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) Limited
   UGPay – Secure online payment platform for Visa card, Mastercard & Mobile Money
   Link: https://sts.ug.edu.gh/ugpay

 

E. College of Health Sciences:

1. Ghanaian Students Only:
   Ecobank Ghana Limited
   Account Name: University of Ghana College of Health Sciences Student Fee Account
2. Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) Limited
   UGPay – Secure online payment platform for Visa card, Mastercard & Mobile Money
   Link: https://sts.ug.edu.gh/ugpay

 

Payment Information – Foreign Students

Student fee payment is integral to the registration process. Students must, at least pay the minimum required, fees before they will be allowed to undertake the Academic and Residential registration.

A. Students must take note of the following when making payments:

1. Only pay fees at University of Ghana APPROVED BANKS (listed below).
2. All deposits at the bank should be made with a FEE DEPOSIT SLIP.
3. All deposits at the bank should be made with CASH ONLY.
4. Always ensure the STUDENT INDEX NUMBER and NAMES are correctly quoted.
5. Always ensure the AMOUNT quoted on the receipt is the correct amount paid.
6. Ensure the account name is that of the UNIVERSITY OF GHANA. Keep your deposit slips safely.
7. Payments by CHEQUE (NO PERSONAL CHEQUES) can be made at the University’s Cash Office ONLY.

 

B. Student fees can be paid using any of the following mediums:

1. At the bank
2. Online using Visa card or Mastercard – https://sts.ug.edu.gh/ugpay
3. International transfers (All charges relating to the transfer should be paid by the student. These will not be borne by the University).

 

THE APPROVED BANKS FOR FEE COLLECTION:

C. Foreign Students (excluding students of the College of Health Sciences):

1. †Ecobank Ghana Limited
   Account Name: University of Ghana Fee Collection Account (FOREX)
   (Payments in Ghana ONLY)
2. *†Ecobank Ghana Limited
   Account Name: University of Ghana Fee Collection Account (FOREIGN)
   Account Number: 0161094409780403 (for International Transfers) 
   Swift Code: ECOCGHAC 
3. Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) Limited
   UGPay – Secure online payment platform for Visa card and Mastercard.
   Link: https://sts.ug.edu.gh/ugpay

 

D. College of Health Sciences:

1. Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) Limited
   UGPay – Secure online payment platform for Visa card & Mastercard Link: https://sts.ug.edu.gh/ugpay 
2. †Foreign Students Only:
   Ecobank Ghana Limited
   Account Name: University of Ghana College of Health Sciences Student Fee Account (FOREX)
   (Payments in Ghana ONLY) 
3. *†Foreign Students Only:
   Ecobank Ghana Limited
   Account Name: University of Ghana College of Health Sciences Student Fee Account (FOREIGN)
   Account Number: 0161034485604301 (for International Transfers)Swift Code: ECOCGHAC

*Foreign students paying through international transfer should ensure to pay all related charges. These will not be borne by the University.

† Foreign students who pay all their fees, both academic and residential, by

31^st December will receive a discount of 20% on the ACADEMIC FEES. This is NOT applicable to Visiting and Research Affiliation Students.

 

Additional Information

Economic Policy Management (EPM) Students

1. We are pleased to inform you that you have been offered admission at the University of Ghana to pursue a one year programme leading to the award of Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Economic Policy Management (EPM).
2. The reporting date is from Wednesday, 15th August to Sunday, 19th August, 2018 after which lectures will begin on Monday, 20th August, 2018.
3. Your tuition fee for the academic year as applicable is found below:
   • Weekend Students – Twenty-two Thousand Ghana cedis (GH₵22,000.00)
   • Day Students – Fifteen Thousand, Seven Hundred Ghana cedis (GH₵15,700)
   • Scholarship Students – JJ/WBGSP terms

This amount can be paid in full or in two instalments as follows:

1. • Fifty per cent (50%) of this amount should be paid before the beginning of the Programme.
   • The remaining Fifty per cent (50%) should be paid by January 31, 2019.
2. Payment should be made at Standard Chartered Bank (Gh) Ltd. into the account below and the payment slip submitted at the office of the Executive Assistant, EPM Programme:

Account Name:	EPMAN-GHANA
GH cedi account number:	0100127996201
Account Holding Branch:	Legon

1. Please note that once you are given admission, you cannot defer the course and the amount paid will also not be refunded, should you decide to withdraw from the programme. You must, therefore, be sure you intend to be part of the programme before you make any payment.
2. Accommodation is not in any way linked to the offer of admission. For your information, however, in addition to the residential halls and the SSNIT hostels of the University to which you may apply separately for accommodation, there are two hostels for graduate student accommodation: Valco Trust Hostel and Graduate Hostel Annex. You may, if interested in the graduate hostels, make enquiries from the Manager of the hostels.

Thank you.

 

MyEduGist Team

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