1. Senior High School Certificate (WASSCE/SSSCE): Candidates must have a Senior High School Certificate with at least four passes (A1-C6) in any of the following subjects:
- English
- Mathematics
- Integrated Science
- Social Studies
- Economics
- Government
- History
- Religious Studies
- Literature-in-English
- French
2. University of Ghana Entrance Examination: Candidates must also pass the University of Ghana Entrance Examination. The entrance exam is designed to assess candidates' academic abilities and readiness for university-level studies.
3. Personal Statement: Candidates are required to submit a personal statement as part of their application. The personal statement should be about 500 words long and should highlight the candidate's motivations, interests, and goals.
4. Two Academic References: Candidates must submit two academic references from their high school teachers or lecturers. The references should attest to the candidate's academic abilities, character, and potential for success in law school.
5. Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed by a panel of faculty members from the UGSL. The interview is an opportunity for the candidate to discuss their qualifications and motivations for studying law.
6. Law School Admission Test (LSAT): The LSAT is not required for admission to the UGSL, but a good score can strengthen a candidate's application.