Programme Title: Bachelor of Commerce (Entrepreneurship and Graphic Design)

Aim

The aim of the programme is to produce graduates with competencies in entrepreneurship and graphic design.

Objectives

The objectives of the programme are to:

1. provide students with entrepreneurial and enterprising knowledge;
2. build the entrepreneurial mindset of students;
3. equip students with knowledge and vocational skills that will facilitate self-reliance;
4. train students to carry out general business functions; and
5. train students to acquire technical and artistic skills in developing and designing communication tools.

Intended/Expected Outcomes

Students who graduate from the programme should be able to:

1. pursue entrepreneurial opportunities particularly in the graphic design industry;
2. pursue intrapreneurship to drive organisational innovation and development;
3. perform general business functions;
4. pursue self-employment especially in the field of graphic design;
5. demonstrate adequate knowledge and values of entrepreneurship and the graphic design profession; and
6. develop and design communication tools.

Target groups:

Persons who want to build a career as:

•           Administrative Assistants

•           Artisans

•           Graphic Designers

•           Creative Designers

•           Drafters for Artistic Impressions in Architecture and Engineering

•           Film and Video Editors

•           Industrial Product Designers

•           Multimedia Artists/Animators

•           Technical Writers

•           Web Designers

•           Ceramists

•           Sculptors

•           Painters

•           Interior Decorators, etc.

The sectors of the economy which will potentially employ the graduates produced by the programme include:

1. Agricultural Sector
2. Industry
3. Service Sector

Admission Requirements

•           Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE)

•           West Africa Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE)

•           General Certificate of Education

•           General Business Certificate Examinations (GBCE)

•           International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE)/International Baccalaureate (IB)

•           Professional Certificate and Tertiary Level Diploma

(For details of the admission requirements, see https://ucc.edu.gh/admission-notices/undergraduate-programmes-first-degree)

Programme Title: Bachelor of Commerce (Entrepreneurship and International Business)

Aim

The programme seeks to produce graduates with competencies in entrepreneurship and international business.

Objectives

The objectives of the programme are to:

1. provide students with entrepreneurial and enterprising knowledge;
2. build the entrepreneurial mindset of students;
3. train students to carry out general business functions;
4. equip students with self-employment skills; and
5. develop students to work in an international environment.

Intended/Expected Outcomes

Students who graduate from the programme should be able to:

1. pursue local, national and international entrepreneurial opportunities;
2. start and grow a venture;
3. carry out general business functions;
4. manage self-employed ventures; and
5. conduct basic international business transactions.

The target groups for the programme:

1. Aspiring Entrepreneurs
2. Public and Civil Servants
3. Private Sector Workers
4. Employees of Multinational Organisations
5. Owner-Managers/Entrepreneurs
6. Business Development Officers
7. Liaison Officers
8. Officers of MSMEs Regulatory Organisations
1. Officers of Financial Institutions

The sectors of the economy which will potentially employ the graduates produced by the programme include:

1. Agricultural Sector
2. Industry
3. Service Sector

Admission Requirements

•           Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE)

•           West Africa Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE)

•           General Certificate of Education

•           General Business Certificate Examinations (GBCE)

•           International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE)/International Baccalaureate (IB)

•           Professional Certificate and Tertiary Level Diploma

(For details of the admission requirements, see https://ucc.edu.gh/admission-notices/undergraduate-programmes-first-degree)

COST OF SCRATCH CARDS:

Post-SSSCE/WASSCE        -    GH¢220.00

Post-Diploma                      -    GH¢230.00

International Applicants     -    USD$120.00

Applicants should visit https://apply.ucc.edu.gh and proceed with the application.