Primary medical qualification (physician entry)
Undergraduate medical programme (degree title not stated on the site) (MBChB)
Accra College of Medicine · Accra, Ghana
Qualification and identity
- Exact qualification
- Undergraduate medical programme (degree title not stated on the site) Source: acm.edu.gh · verified October 14, 2026
- Qualification purpose
- Primary medical qualification (physician entry)
- Awarding institution
- Not verified
- Faculty / school
- Accra College of Medicine
- Campus
- Accra
- Country
- Ghana
- Entry route
- School-leaver / direct entry Source: acm.edu.gh · verified October 14, 2026
Program structure
- Duration
- 6 years: 3 years preclinical + 3 years clinical Source: acm.edu.gh · verified October 14, 2026
- Intake
- Academic year September to August Source: acm.edu.gh · verified October 14, 2026
- Graduation requirements
- Not verified
Preclinical sciences · Years 1-3
18-week semesters: 15 weeks teaching, 2 revision, 1 examinations
Source: acm.edu.gh · verified October 14, 2026Clinical sciences · Years 4-6
Semesters of 21 to 25 weeks; clinical duration the same for all entry groups
Source: acm.edu.gh · verified October 14, 2026
Teaching language
Admissions
Domestic and general requirements
- Required prior qualification · Required · Domestic applicantsWASSCE/SSSCE credits in 6 subjects: English, core mathematics, integrated science, social studies; chemistry plus two of physics, biology, elective mathematicsSource: acm.edu.gh · verified October 14, 2026
- Entrance examination · RequiredShortlisted applicants must pass an interview and/or entrance examinationSource: acm.edu.gh · verified October 14, 2026
- Bachelor's degree requirement · OptionalGraduate entry: at least second class lower; science graduates may enter at level 200Source: acm.edu.gh · verified October 14, 2026
International and non-EU applicants
- Required prior qualification · Required · International applicantsAccepted foreign qualifications include GCE A/O levels, IB, French baccalaureate, American high school (GPA 3.0)Source: acm.edu.gh · verified October 14, 2026
- Language requirement · Required · International applicantsNon-native English speakers: TOEFL iBT 85+, IELTS 7.0+, Cambridge FCE 160+ or TOEIC 600+, less than two years oldSource: acm.edu.gh · verified October 14, 2026
Examinations and language tests
- IELTS — Required (International applicants) · minimum 7.0Or TOEFL iBT 85, Cambridge FCE 160, TOEIC 600Source: acm.edu.gh · verified October 14, 2026
- TOEFL — Required (International applicants) · minimum 85 (internet version)Alternative to IELTSSource: acm.edu.gh · verified October 14, 2026
International admissions: International applicants accepted — Separate international admissions page lists accepted foreign qualifications; non-native English speakers must prove proficiency Source: acm.edu.gh · verified October 14, 2026
Deadlines
Tuition and fees
Living costs, travel, insurance and clinical-stage charges are separate from tuition. Comparing costs across countries.
Clinical training
Recognition and accreditation
National authorization or recognition
Permission from the national education or health authority to run the program or award the degree.
Not verified yet
Institutional accreditation
Accreditation of the university or institution as a whole.
Not verified yet
Medical-program accreditation
Accreditation of the medical degree program by a medical-education accreditor.
Not verified yet
Directory listing
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No directory reference recorded
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ECFMG Sponsor Notes
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Sources and verification
- https://acm.edu.gh/curriculum/ · Official program page · verified October 14, 2026
- https://acm.edu.gh/graduate-admissions/ · Official admissions page · verified October 14, 2026
- https://acm.edu.gh/international-admissions/ · Official program page · verified October 14, 2026
- https://acm.edu.gh/undergraduate-admissions/ · Official program page · verified October 14, 2026