NOTICE
FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS SANCTIONED FOR VARIOUS ACTS OF EXAMINATION MALPRACTICE
The Examination Committee, at its meeting held on Thursday, 10th July, 2025 decided that the list of first-year students who committed various acts of examination malpractice during the First Semester of the 2024/2025 Academic Year Examinations should be published.
The list of students sanctioned is as follows:
| NO. | STUDENT’S ID NUMBER | OFFENCE | SANCTION |
| 1 | 10326256 | Communicating with another candidate during the DIPC005: Business Mathematics examination, contrary to Section 4.4 (c) of the Undergraduate Students’ Handbook 2018 of the University of Professional Studies, Accra. | Cancellation (award of grade Z) of the DIPC005: Business Mathematics examination paper for the First Semester 2024/2025 Academic Year. |
| 2 | 10326252 | Communicating with another candidate during the DIPC005: Business Mathematics examination, contrary to Section 4.4 (c) of the Undergraduate Students’ Handbook 2018 of the University of Professional Studies, Accra. | Cancellation (award of grade Z) of DIPC005: Business Mathematics examination paper for the First Semester 2024/2025 Academic Year.
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| 3 | 10318512 | Colluding with another student during the BGEC107: Introduction to Information Technology examination, contrary to Section 4.4 (a) of the Undergraduate Students’ Handbook 2018 of the University of Professional Studies, Accra. | Cancellation (award of grade Z) of BGEC107: Introduction to Information Technology examination paper for the First Semester – 2024/2025 Academic Year.
• Rustication from the University for two (2) semesters, effective Second Semester-2024/2025 Academic Year. |
| 4 | 10327298 | Taking prohibited material (mobile phone) into an examination hall during the BGEC109: French Language examination, contrary to Section 4.4 (b) of the Undergraduate Students’ Handbook 2018 of the University of Professional Studies, Accra | • Cancellation (award of Grade Z) of the BGEC109: French Language examination paper.
•Payment of a fine of GH¢100.00 for the retrieval of the phone. |
| 5 | 10322249 | Taking prohibited material (mobile phone) into an examination and copying from the prepared notes on the mobile phone during the BGEC109: French Language examination, contrary to Sections 4.4 (b) and 4.4 (i) of the Undergraduate Students’ Handbook 2018 of the University of Professional Studies, Accra. | • Dismissal from the University.
• Payment of a fine of GH¢100.00 for the retrieval of the phone. |
| 6 | 10326244 | Communicating with another candidate during the DIPC003: Business Management examination, contrary to Section 4.4 (c) of the Undergraduate Students’ Handbook 2018 of the University of Professional Studies, Accra. | Cancellation (award of grade Z) of DIPC003: Business Management examination paper for the First Semester – 2024/2025 Academic Year. |
| 7 | 10326243 | Communicating with another candidate during the DIPC003: Business Management examination, contrary to Section 4.4 (c) of the Undergraduate Students’ Handbook 2018 of the University of Professional Studies, Accra. | Cancellation (award of grade Z) of DIPC003: Business Management examination paper for the First Semester – 2024/2025 Academic Year. |
| 8 | 10322092 | Copying from prepared notes during the BGEC107: Introduction to Information Technology examination, contrary to Section 4.4 (1) of the Undergraduate Students’ Handbook 2018 of the University of Professional Studies, Accra. | Dismissal from the University. |
| 9 | 10317602 | Taking prohibited material (mobile phone) into a place connected with an ongoing BGEC109: French Language examination contrary to Section 4.4 (b) of the Undergraduate Students’ Handbook 2018 of the University of Professional Studies, Accra. | Cancellation (award of grade Z) of the BGEC109: French Language paper.
• Rustication from the University for two (2) semesters effective second semester- 2024/2025 academic year. • Payment of a fine of GH¢100.00 for the retrieval of the phone. |
| 10 | 10327762 | Taking prohibited material (prepared note) into an examination room and copying from the said prepared note during the BLAW105: Criminal Law examination, contrary to Section 4.4 (b) and Section 4.4(1) respectively of the Undergraduate Students’ Handbook 2018 of the University of Professional Studies, Accra. | Dismissal from the University. |
| 11 | 10330648 | Communicating with another candidate during the PBPR101: Introduction to Mass Communication examination, contrary to Section 4.4 (c) of the Undergraduate Students’ Handbook 2018 of the University of Professional Studies, Accra. | Cancellation (award of grade Z) of the PBPR101: Introduction to Mass Communication paper for the First Semester -2024/2025 Academic Year. |
| 12 | 10318715 | Caught swapping question paper during the (BGEC107) Introduction to Information Technology examination contrary to Section 4.4 (h) of the Undergraduate Students’ Handbook 2018 of the University of Professional Studies, Accra. | • Cancellation (award of grade Z) of the BGEC107: Introduction to Information Technology examination paper.
• Rustication from the University for two (2) semesters, effective Second Semester2024/2025 Academic Year. |
| 13 | 10328222 | Taking prohibited (prepared note) material into an examination room during the BGEC113 Introduction to Environmental Management examination, contrary to Section 4.4 (b) of the Undergraduate Students’ Handbook 2018 of the University of Professional Studies, Accra. | • Cancellation of BGEC113: Environmental Management examination paper.
• Rustication for two (2) semesters from the University, effective Second Semester2024/2025 Academic Year. |
Signed
Mrs. Lorraine B. Gyan
Registrar
