Entry Requirements

Academic and professional requirements for admission to Horizon University programs

General Admission Requirements

All applicants must meet the following minimum requirements for consideration

Academic Qualifications

Undergraduate Programs
  • WASSCE/SSSCE with minimum 6 credits including English and Mathematics
  • GCE 'A' Level with minimum 2 passes
  • Mature applicants (25+ years) with relevant work experience
  • HND holders with minimum Second Class Lower
Postgraduate Programs
  • Bachelor's Degree (Second Class Lower minimum) from recognized institution
  • HND (Upper Credit minimum) plus relevant work experience
  • Professional qualifications in related fields
  • Minimum 2 years relevant work experience

Language Requirements

English Proficiency
  • IELTS: Minimum score of 6.0 (for international students)
  • TOEFL: Minimum score of 550 (paper-based) or 80 (internet-based)
  • English as medium of instruction in previous education
Exemptions
  • Ghanaian citizens are exempt from English proficiency tests
  • Students from English-speaking countries
  • Previous degree taught entirely in English

Required Documents

Academic Documents
  • Certified copies of all academic transcripts
  • Degree certificates (original and copies)
  • WASSCE/SSSCE results
  • Professional certificates (if applicable)
Personal Documents
  • Valid passport or national ID
  • Passport-size photographs (4 copies)
  • Medical certificate
  • Two professional reference letters

Important Notes

  • Application deadlines vary by program
  • Application fee: GHS 500
  • Rolling admissions available
  • Interview may be required

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Our admissions team is here to help you through the application process.

Phone:
+233-050 963 4027

Email:
horizonuniversity.com@gmail.com

Office Hours:
Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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Program-Specific Requirements

Additional requirements for specific programs at Horizon University

Constitutional Law

Master constitutional principles and law

Specific Requirements:
  • Interest in legal studies
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Good communication skills
Duration: 6 months

Criminal Law

Study criminal justice and legal procedures

Specific Requirements:
  • Interest in legal studies
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Good communication skills
Duration: 6 months

Contract Law

Learn contract formation and enforcement

Specific Requirements:
  • Interest in legal studies
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Good communication skills
Duration: 6 months

Civil Procedure

Understand civil court procedures

Specific Requirements:
  • Relevant field experience
  • Professional development goals
  • Commitment to learning
Duration: 6 months

Legal Research and Writing

Develop legal research skills

Specific Requirements:
  • Interest in legal studies
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Good communication skills
Duration: 6 months

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Master mediation and arbitration

Specific Requirements:
  • Relevant field experience
  • Professional development goals
  • Commitment to learning
Duration: 6 months

Application Process Timeline

Follow these steps to complete your application successfully

1
Prepare Documents

Gather all required academic and personal documents

2
Submit Application

Complete online application form and pay application fee

3
Review Process

Admissions committee reviews your application (2-3 weeks)

4
Admission Decision

Receive admission decision and enrollment instructions