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Welcome to Ghana. Welcome to Klintaps.

Join our diverse community of healthcare students from across the world.

Apply as International Student
English-medium instructionUSD 1,000 per yearDedicated support servicesForeign Students Association

Klintaps University College welcomes students from all nationalities to pursue their healthcare education in Ghana. Our diverse campus community enriches the learning experience and prepares you for a global healthcare career. With affordable tuition, English-medium instruction, and dedicated support services, we make your international education journey seamless.

Why Choose Ghana & Klintaps?

Affordable Education

Quality healthcare education at competitive rates

English Language

All instruction and materials in English

Safe Environment

Peaceful country with welcoming people

Rich Culture

Experience vibrant Ghanaian culture and hospitality

Gateway to Africa

Strategic location for African healthcare career

Accredited Degrees

UCC-awarded degrees recognized internationally

Fees & Costs

Tuition Fees
Per year

$1,000

USD per year

Per Semester$500
Total Programme (4 years)$4,000
Living Expenses
Estimated per semester
Accommodation$200 - $400
Meals$300 - $500
Books & Supplies$50 - $100
Transportation$50 - $100
Personal$100 - $200

Total Estimated$700 - $1,300

Why Ghana for Health Sciences?

Ghana offers international students a unique combination of quality education, affordability, and cultural richness.

English-Speaking Country

All instruction, textbooks, and clinical training at KCoHAS are conducted entirely in English — no language barrier to overcome.

Affordable Tuition

At $1,000/year, KCoHAS tuition is a fraction of the cost of health science programmes in the UK ($15,000+), US ($25,000+), or even South Africa ($5,000+).

Growing Healthcare Sector

Ghana's expanding healthcare system means clinical placement opportunities at modern hospitals and strong employment prospects for graduates who wish to stay.

Safe & Welcoming Culture

Ghana is consistently ranked among the safest and most welcoming countries in Africa for international students, with a stable democracy and vibrant culture.

Monthly Cost of Living in Accra (GHS)

Accommodation (shared apartment, Klagon/Tema area)GHS 800 – 2,500
Feeding (self-catering or local restaurants)GHS 600 – 1,200
Transportation (trotro, ride-hailing)GHS 200 – 500
Utilities & InternetGHS 150 – 300
Personal expenses & study materialsGHS 200 – 500
Estimated Monthly TotalGHS 1,950 – 5,000

Application Process

1

Apply Online

Submit application via our online portal

2

Document Review

Admissions reviews your documents (2-4 weeks)

3

Admission Decision

Receive admission letter

4

Accept Offer

Pay acceptance fee and confirm enrollment

5

Visa Process

Use admission letter for student visa application

6

Travel & Orientation

Arrange travel and attend orientation

Required Documents

Completed application form
Academic transcripts (certified/notarized)
Secondary school certificate
Passport copy (data page)
Passport-sized photographs (4)
English proficiency proof (if applicable)
Personal statement / Motivation letter
Health certificate
Police clearance (from home country)

Visa & Immigration

Ghana Student Visa Requirements

Admission LetterOfficial letter from Klintaps
Valid PassportValid for at least 6 months beyond study period
Visa Application FormFrom Ghana Embassy/Consulate
Passport PhotosRecent passport-sized photos
Proof of FundsBank statement showing ability to pay
Health CertificateYellow fever vaccination required

Student Support Services

International Student Advisor

Dedicated support for visa, accommodation, cultural adjustment

Airport Pickup

Arranged pickup from Kotoka International Airport

Orientation Programme

Comprehensive introduction to campus, city, and culture

Academic Support

Tutoring, study groups, academic advising

Health Services

Campus clinic referrals, health insurance guidance

Counseling

Personal and academic counseling

Foreign Students Association (FSA)

The Foreign Students Association at Klintaps provides a community for international students, organizing cultural events, providing peer support, and advocating for international student needs.

  • Cultural night celebrations
  • Orientation support for new students
  • Peer mentoring and social events
International Admissions Contact

Admissions Office
TDC Plot 30A, Klagon
Community 19, Tema, Ghana

Ready to Begin Your Journey?

Start your application today and join our diverse community of healthcare students from around the world.