The UG 2025 Self Placement Portal is now open and live for students who missed admission.
The University of Ghana (UG) has finally gone live and opened its 2025 Self Placement Portal for students and applicants who missed admission.
According to the university, students who were not granted admission but met the minimum qualifications for the programs they chose can visit the admission portal to use the self-placement module.
In a post sighted by the Ghana Education News portal, the admission office of the university disclosed that the self-placement option is now available for qualified students who did not gain admission.
Students who want to take advantage of this can now log in to the application portal to participate.
How to do University of Ghana Self-Placement
- Log in to the Admissions Portal
- Access the University of Ghana’s admissions portal with your login credentials (username and password used during application).
- Go to the section or link related to “Self-Placement” or “Program Selection” for all the list of programs for which you meet the qualification criteria.
- Select a Suitable Program: Choose a program that matches your academic qualifications and interests.
- Self-Place in the Chosen Program
- Confirm your choice to apply for self-placement into that program.
- After selecting your program, confirm your choice. You might receive a confirmation message or email notifying you of your successful self-placement.
- Complete all other admission processes on and off campus (online) as per the UG admission procedures.
This is the first time in the history of university admission in Ghana that a tertiary institution has introduced the self-placement admission module. With this module, the University of Ghana will be able to admit more qualified students into undersubscribed university programs that match the admission qualifications of the respective students.
READ: How to do University of Ghana Self-Placement if you missed admisison
Students are to note that the university is likely to have limited slots for each program. Students are urged to take advantage of the opportunity offered to gain admission into the programs.
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Please i didn’t recieve any message for the self placement so please I want to ask whether i was qualified or not