Dietetics is the study of how nutrition and food affect human health, with a focus on community health and a dedication to dietary education. The course discusses how dietary changes can be used to treat, manage, and prevent the illness conditions covered in Diet and Disease.
The University of Ghana Bachelor of Science in Dietetics Entry requirements
SSSCE/GBCE
Credit passes in (A-D) three (3) core English, core Mathematics, and Integrated Science or Social Studies subjects, as well as any three elective subjects, one of which must be one of the following: Economics, Geography, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and General Agriculture with an aggregate score of 24 or higher.
Applicants for the WASSSCE
At least one credit (A1-C6) in core English, core Mathematics, and Integrated Science or Social Studies, as well as any three elective subjects, one of which must be one of the following: Economics, Geography, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, and Crop Science with a combined score of 36 or higher.
Applicants for the A LEVEL Certificate
Three (3) subjects pass (at least, one of the passes should be Grade D or better). Furthermore, the applicant must have received credit (Grade 6) in five GCE Ordinary Level subjects (or its equivalent), including English, Mathematics, a science subject (for non-science students), and an Arts subject (for science students). A pass in General Paper is also required.
HND/Diploma Candidates
HND Second Class (Upper and Lower Division) holders with relevant background may be admitted in the Third Year of the program after passing an interview, whereas HND First Class holders may be admitted without an interview.
Two-year diploma holders may be admitted without interview to the second year, while three-year diploma holders with distinction may be admitted without interview to the third year of the program.
Mature Applicants
Mature applicants must be 25 years old or older, have passed SSSCE/WASSCE/O’Level Mathematics and English, and/or have relevant work experience, and must also pass a written examination and an interview conducted by the School.
International Students
Foreign students may be admitted based on qualifications from their home country, with equivalence determined by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC). In the case of applicants from non-English speaking countries, proof of English language proficiency will be required.
Are D7, E8 and F9 accepted for the University of ghana Bachelor of Science in Dietetics?
D7 is a pass, according to WAEC Result Interpretation. Furthermore, the University of Ghana does not consider D7,E8 and F9 as a prerequisite for admission to undergraduate programs.
Recall that the lowest or worst grade you may receive to get into Legon is C6. In this opinion, C6 is a credit, whereas D7 is merely a pass.