Explore our diverse academic programs for Undergraduate, Graduate, and Extra-Mural Studies.
Our undergraduate programs provide a strong foundation in your chosen field while encouraging exploration across disciplines. We offer bachelor's degrees in arts, sciences, engineering, business, and more.
Our graduate programs offer advanced study and research opportunities across a wide range of disciplines. We provide master's and doctoral degrees designed to prepare you for leadership in academia, industry, and public service.
We welcome students from around the world to join our diverse community. Extra-Mural Studies students bring valuable perspectives that enrich the educational experience for everyone at USL.
Your step-by-step guide to applying to USL
Explore our academic offerings to find the program that aligns with your interests and goals.
Gather all required documents, including transcripts, test scores, and letters of recommendation.
Fill out the online application form and submit all required materials by the deadline.
Our admissions committee will carefully review your application and supporting materials.
You will be notified of our decision by email and mail.
If admitted, confirm your enrollment and prepare to join our community.
Find answers to common questions about admissions
Undergraduate admission requirements typically include completed application form, official high school transcripts, WASSCE results or equivalent, personal statement, letters of recommendation, and application fee. Specific programs may have additional requirements.
To apply for financial aid, you must complete the Financial Aid Application, which is available on our website. You will need to provide information about your family's financial situation and submit supporting documentation. The priority deadline for financial aid applications is March 1.
Yes, international students are eligible for merit-based scholarships. Additionally, we have specific scholarships designated for international students. All applicants are automatically considered for merit scholarships, but some scholarships may require separate applications.
The acceptance rate varies by program and year. For the most recent academic year, our overall undergraduate acceptance rate was approximately 65%. More competitive programs may have lower acceptance rates.
Yes, we encourage prospective students to visit our campus. We offer campus tours, information sessions, and opportunities to meet with faculty and current students. You can schedule a visit through our website or by contacting the Admissions Office.
Admission decisions are typically released by April 1 for undergraduate applicants and March 15 for graduate applicants. Early decision applicants will receive decisions earlier, usually by December 15.
Have more questions? Contact our Admissions Office