{"id":1271,"date":"2026-05-07T23:48:54","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T23:48:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cwa.edu.gh\/?page_id=1271"},"modified":"2026-06-01T09:01:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T09:01:07","slug":"admission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cwa.edu.gh\/?page_id=1271","title":{"rendered":"HOW TO APPLY"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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ADMISSION OVERVIEW<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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HOW TO APPLY <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Welcome to Admissions. We offer a three-entry admissions cycle in September, January, and April each year, with clear guidance throughout the application process to help applicants plan accordingly.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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The Application Process<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Stage 1: Payment and Completion of Application Form<\/strong><\/p>

Stage 2: Entrance Assessment<\/strong><\/p>

The entrance assessment is a fair and objective process that evaluates a student\u2019s ability and determines the appropriate tuition to meet their needs. Please note that English is the language of instruction, which is essential for preparation.<\/p>

Stage 3: Payment of Tuition Fees<\/strong><\/p>

After a place is offered to the student, the tuition fee becomes payable.<\/p>

Students will receive orientation on our learning procedures.<\/p>

To complete an Application Form, click herehttps:\/\/cwa.edu.gh\/?page_id=668<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Cost of Program<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Ghanaian Students<\/strong><\/p><\/td>

Non-Ghanaian Students<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

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GH Cedis<\/p><\/td>

US Dollars<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

JUNIOR SCHOOL<\/strong> (5 to 16 years)<\/p><\/td>

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Registration<\/p><\/td>

350<\/p><\/td>

30<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Saturday Class (8 hours per month)<\/p><\/td>

800<\/p><\/td>

70<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Virtual Class (8 hours per month)<\/p><\/td>

800<\/p><\/td>

70<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Vacation School (per month)<\/p><\/td>

2,875<\/p><\/td>

250<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

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PREP FOR UNIVERSITY <\/strong>(8 weeks)<\/p><\/td>

4,500<\/p><\/td>

400<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

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SENIOR SCHOOL<\/strong> (18 years and above)<\/p>

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4,500<\/p><\/td>

400<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

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SENIOR SCHOOL<\/strong> (18 years and above)<\/p><\/td>

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Registration:<\/p><\/td>

500<\/p><\/td>

45<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Tuition fees per term (3 months)<\/p><\/td>

5,000<\/p><\/td>

435<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

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BUSINESS WRITING FOR COMPANIES<\/strong><\/p><\/td>

500 to 1,000 per head per day with refreshments and lunch, or as required.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Senior students are required to meet the following conditions:<\/p>

(1) Students awarded a BA\/BSc in any subject.<\/p>

(2) Students with an overall aggregate of 24 or better from their electives and core subjects in SSCE\/WASSCE.<\/p>

(3)\u00a0 As an Academy which encourages open access, we will consider mature students (18 years and over) who do not meet the above requirements, yet have a passion to learn and be successful.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Applicants from non-English-speaking countries will be required to demonstrate a minimum level of English Language Proficiency through recognised exams such as GCSE\/O-Level, IELTS, or TOEFL to qualify for admission.<\/p>

We understand the challenges of language requirements and aim to support applicants through this process. Those who are unable to meet the minimum level of English Language Proficiency may apply for an English Language Proficiency Course.<\/p>

At the Creative Writing Academy, we value honesty and integrity, which are essential for building a respectful and trustworthy academic community.<\/p>

Applicants who provide information that turns out to be untrue will be disqualified.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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JUNIOR SCHOOL<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Programs for the Junior School (5 to 16 years) include After-School Tuition, Saturday Classes, Virtual Lessons, and Vacation Classes.<\/p>

Subjects include English Grammar, Comprehension, Reading, Spelling, Critical Thinking and Reasoning, Drama, Poetry, and the Creative Arts.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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STUDY PLAN<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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TOPICS<\/strong><\/p><\/td>

OBJECTIVE<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Writing Non-Fiction<\/strong><\/p>

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To write factual stories using good observation, critical thinking, and effective listening skills.<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Writing Fiction<\/strong><\/p>

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To use their imagination to create characters and stories with moral lessons that will educate, inform and entertain.<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Writing Poetry<\/strong><\/p>

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To sketch and draw the characters in the stories and write poetry with rhythm, rhymes, alliteration, simile, metaphor, onomatopoeia and other literary devices.<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Writing for the Theatre <\/strong><\/p>

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\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Grammar and Vocabulary<\/p><\/td>

To learn about the theatre. Explore drama, dance, and how to write a script for a play using appropriate setting, props, theme, plot, characters, narrators, and so on.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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PREP FOR UNIVERSITY PROGRAM<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The program offers a comprehensive range of diverse, exciting courses to prepare students for the challenges of their university education. These include:<\/p>

  • Creative Writing<\/li>
  • Effective Communication<\/li>
  • Public Speaking<\/li>
  • Critical Thinking and Reasoning<\/li>
  • Speech Writing <\/li><\/ul>

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    SENIOR SCHOOL<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    The senior program explores the discipline of writing and covers a variety of genres and major forms of prose, poetry, and scripts.<\/p>

    Modules include:<\/p>

    • Business Writing (Memoranda, Letters, Proposals, Reports, etc.)<\/li>
    • Legal Issues in Writing<\/li>
    • Scriptwriting (Theatre, Film, Television, Radio)<\/li>
    • Speechwriting<\/li>
    • Copywriting<\/li>
    • Writing Autobiographies, Biographies and Memoirs<\/li>
    • Writing for Children<\/li>
    • Writing for Media (Newspapers, Magazines, Radio, Television)<\/li>
    • Writing Romance<\/li>
    • The Art of the Short Story<\/li>
    • The Novel as a Narrative<\/li>
    • Effective Business Communication<\/li>
    • English Proficiency<\/li>
    • Presentation Skills<\/li>
    • Theory and Practice in Contemporary Poetry<\/li>
    • Time Management<\/li>
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      Fees for our Business Writing Program for institutions range from GH 500 to GH 1,000 per head for a day\u2019s training session. This requires a minimum of 10 participants.<\/p>

      • Training can be from 1 to 5 days or more if required.<\/li>
      • We have online lessons, if referred.<\/li>
      • We cater to the institution\u2019s requirements regarding the mode of training, venue, date, time, refreshments or lunch for the participants.<\/li><\/ul>

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        Training modules include:<\/p>

        Effective Business Writing<\/strong><\/p>

        This module will equip participants with the skills to write professionally with clarity, coherence, and good grammar. Areas covered include letters, memos, emails, proposals, articles and reports.<\/p>

        Effective Business Communication<\/strong><\/p>

        In this module, participants learn strategies to enhance verbal and non-verbal communication with internal and external clients, and how effective communication can strengthen a company\u2019s brand and success. Key areas will include interviewing skills and body language.<\/p>

        Public Speaking <\/strong><\/p>

        This module will provide participants with the tools and techniques to deliver impactful speeches and presentations. Students will learn to communicate ideas and information confidently and effectively to an audience. Key skills include\u00a0clear articulation, strong communication, building rapport with the audience, and maintaining a confident and professional demeanour.<\/p>

        Speech Writing<\/strong><\/p>

        This module covers the essential principles and techniques for crafting effective, impactful speeches, focusing on understanding the audience, crafting a clear message, structuring the speech logically, using persuasive language, and delivering the speech with confidence.\u00a0It includes strategies for analysing an audience, selecting style and tone, and incorporating rhetorical appeals and storytelling. Learners will craft openings and closings, build structured outlines, review effective rehearsal techniques, and examine methods for editing and revising. This comprehensive course prepares participants to deliver powerful and persuasive speeches.<\/p>

        Time Management<\/strong><\/p>

        This module will train participants to value time, be punctual, organised and plan effectively. They will learn the benefits of good time management, including improved productivity, better-quality work, reduced stress and anxiety, and increased professional confidence.<\/p>

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          ADMISSION OVERVIEW HOW TO APPLY Welcome to Admissions. We offer a three-entry admissions cycle in September, January, and April each year, with clear guidance throughout the application process to help applicants plan accordingly. The Application Process Stage 1: Payment and Completion of Application Form Stage 2: Entrance Assessment The entrance assessment is a fair and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"postBodyCss":"","postBodyMargin":[],"postBodyPadding":[],"postBodyBackground":{"backgroundType":"classic","gradient":""},"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1271","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cwa.edu.gh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cwa.edu.gh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cwa.edu.gh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cwa.edu.gh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cwa.edu.gh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1271"}],"version-history":[{"count":85,"href":"https:\/\/cwa.edu.gh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1860,"href":"https:\/\/cwa.edu.gh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1271\/revisions\/1860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cwa.edu.gh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}