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Legon, Accra·Public University·Est. 1948
University of Ghana
Admissions OpenDeadline: 30 June 2026
4.7
Rating
38,000+
Students
120+
Programmes
1948
Founded
About Legon
The University of Ghana, founded in 1948, is Ghana's premier university and the oldest of the country's public universities. Set on the iconic Legon hill, UG offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across humanities, sciences, business, law and health.