UCC Opens Admission for 2026 3-Semester Sandwich Programme – Apply Now

UCC Opens Admission for 2026 3-Semester Sandwich Programme – Apply Now

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has officially opened admissions for its 3-Semester Sandwich Programme for 2026. 

This programme presents an excellent opportunity for teachers across Ghana to further their education, strengthen their professional skills, and advance their careers. By upgrading their qualifications, participants can open doors to greater career prospects, increased expertise in teaching, and enhanced contributions to the education sector.

The UCC Institute of Education 3-Semester Sandwich Programme is tailored for holders of the Diploma in Basic Education (DBE). It provides teachers with the opportunity to earn a Bachelor of Education (Post-DBE) through a flexible sandwich learning system.

Offered in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), the programme is designed to support working teachers seeking both academic advancement and professional development.

Why the UCC Institute of Education 3-Semester Sandwich Programme Matters

The programme uses a blended learning approach combining online and face-to-face sessions, making it ideal for teachers who cannot leave their jobs but wish to enhance their qualifications.

Key benefits include:

Recognized pathway to a Bachelor of Education degree

Flexible sandwich learning structure

Support from GNAT and the Ministry of Education

Multiple approved study centres across Ghana

Automatic enrolment upon qualification approval

Cohort Ten (10) will commence on 21 December 2025, so interested teachers are encouraged to prepare early.

Note: Applications are currently open. Lectures are scheduled to begin in 2026 during the second term vacation period.

How to Apply: UCC 3-Semester Sandwich Programme 2026

Applications are submitted entirely online:

Visit http://topup.ucc.edu.gh/apply

Upload certified academic certificates and transcripts

Qualified applicants are automatically enrolled into their selected programme.

UCC 3-Semester Sandwich Programme 2026 Delivery System

The programme includes online learning, so all students must have a smartphone, tablet, or laptop with reliable internet access.

UCC 3-Semester Sandwich Programme 2026 Study Centres and Courses

The programme runs at the following approved centres:

•Abetifi College of Education

•Course: B.Ed Early Childhood (Early Childhood Education)

Wise Educational Complex, Sunyani

•Course: B.Ed Primary

Electives: English Language, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, Vocational Skills, Religious and Moral Education, Information Technology

Komfo Anokye SHS, Kumasi

•Course: B.Ed JHS

Electives: English Language, Mathematics, Social Studies, Ghanaian Language (Twi/Fante), Vocational Skills (Home Economics), Religious and Moral Education, Information Technology, French Language, Visual Arts, Technical Skills, Agricultural Science

Tumu College of Education, Tumu

Course: B.Ed Early Childhood (Early Childhood Education)

Tamale College of Education, Tamale

Course: B.Ed JHS

Electives: Social Studies, Information Technology, Vocational Skills (Home Economics)

UCC 3-Semester Sandwich Programme Fees Structure

The fees cover:

•Tuition

•Residential accommodation

•Feeding

This bundled structure allows teachers to plan their finances effectively.

Official Contact Numbers

For enquiries:

0303956523

0535560996

0535410424

FAQs: UCC 3-Semester Sandwich Programme 2026

What is the programme?

A B.Ed upgrade programme for DBE teachers delivered in sandwich mode.

Who qualifies?

•Holders of the Diploma in Basic Education.

When does the next cohort start?

21 December 2025

Is the programme online?

It is blended — both online and face-to-face.

What documents are required?

Certified academic certificates and transcripts.

Conclusion on UCC 3-Semester Sandwich Programme

The UCC 3-semester sandwich programme is one of the best options for DBE teachers seeking a recognized B.Ed degree.

Qualified teachers can apply now for automatic enrolment.



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