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UENR sets medical exam for first-year students from October 28 to November 29, 2026
By SchoolRegistry Ghana Newsroom ·
The University of Energy and Natural Resources announced that all first-year students must undergo a compulsory medical examination for the 2026/2027 academic year. The exercise is scheduled to begin on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, and close on Sunday, November 29, 2026. The university said the examination is a requirement for admission and is meant to assess the health of newly admitted students. Freshmen must bring their National Health Insurance Scheme card or membership number, and those not registered with the scheme can register on-site at a fee.
“The medical examination is a compulsory requirement for admission to the University.”
Key facts
- The mandatory medical examination for first-year students for the 2026/2027 academic year starts on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
- The medical examination ends on Sunday, November 29, 2026.
- The medical examination is a compulsory requirement for admission to the university.
- All freshmen must bring their NHIS card or membership number for the exercise.
- Students not registered with the NHIS can register on-site at a fee.
- Concerned students must participate in the exercise according to an attached schedule.
What this means for parents and students
Every first-year student at UENR must take part in a medical examination before or during the stated period. The examination runs from October 28 to November 29, 2026, and is required for admission. Students should carry their NHIS card or membership number, and those without NHIS registration can register at the venue for a fee.
Source: University of Energy and Natural Resources, 2026. Read the original.
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