Admission Requirements for University of The Gambia (UTG)

 Check out the admission requirements for University of The Gambia (UTG) provided below. It includes the application fees of undergraduate and postgraduate admissions as well as the required documents needed during the online application.

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Admission Requirements for University of The Gambia (UTG)


Admission Requirements for University of The Gambia (UTG)

Here are the admission requirements for University of The Gambia (UTG)


Undergraduate Requirements for the UTG Admission

Here are the Undergraduate Requirements for the University of The Gambia (UTG) admission:

Applicants are required to make payment of D300 while Mature Students pay D500 for the online application and a subsequent payment of D600 for each WASSCE result verification to any Trust Bank Limited Branch in The Gambia.

Upon making payments at the bank, the applicant will receive a pin code via SMS on his/her valid phone number within 48 hours (otherwise call +220 3650018/3650031), which he/she will use to access an online application form on the University of The Gambia, UTG Portal (https://utg.gm). Applicants are advised to issue their personal phone numbers when making payment at the bank.

The following documents must be scanned and uploaded in JPG or PDF format:

  • WASSCE, GCE or its equivalent
  • ID card, passport or birth certificate
  • A passport-size photo
  • Bank receipts.

Admission Criteria for Mature Students

  • Must be thirty (30) years or above
  • Minimum of five (5) years of work experience
  • At least three (3) credits including either Mathematics or English language.

Please Note:

Candidates are requested to fill in authentic and valid phone numbers and email addresses to enable them to receive SMS alerts about their admission status and also admission letters on their emails.

NOTE: Candidates applying to the School of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences. (Medicine, Nursing, Public and Environmental Health) are requested, in addition to their online applications, to submit hard copies of their application forms to the Office of Admissions and Financial Aid in Kanifing, Peace building, Faculty of Law.


Graduate Requirements for UTG Admission

Here are the details of the Graduate Requirements for the University of The Gambia (UTG) admission:

Applications for the various Master’s programs will be open next year. Further information about these programs will be disseminated as appropriate. Applicants are required to make a payment of D500 for the online application and a subsequent payment of D550 for each WASSCE result verification to any Trust Bank Limited Branch in The Gambia.

Upon making payments at the bank, the applicant will receive a pin code via SMS on his/her valid phone number, which he/she will use to access an online application form on the University of The Gambia (UTG) Portal (www.utg.gm).

The following documents are to be scanned and uploaded in JPG or PDF format:

  • BSc Certificate
  • University Transcript
  • Passport or Birth Certificate
  • A Passport-size Photo
  • Bank Receipt

Please Note:

The scanned documents must be resize to form a total size of not more that 5MB before uploading. Failure to upload these documents will result to an unprocessed application.

All the above are the admission requirements for University of The Gambia (UTG).

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