Preparing for WASSCE 2024 Exams: What Secondary School Candidates Need to Know

An overview of the WASSCE 2024 examination, tips and techniques for successful writing.

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Preparing for WASSCE 2024 Exams: What Secondary School Candidates Need to Know

As the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) 2024 approaches, high school students need to get ready. The WASSCE is a big exam organized by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). Doing well in this exam can open the doors to higher education and job opportunities.


What You Need to Know About WASSCE 2024


The WASSCE 2024 exam will take place from 5th August to 27th September 2024, according to WAEC's updated schedule. The exam will cover different subjects, including core subjects like English, Math, and Integrated Science, as well as subjects you choose based on your academic interests(electives). 

Tips to Succeed in WASSCE 2024

  • Make a Study Plan: Create a detailed study schedule to cover all the topics in the syllabus and practice past exam questions.
  • Understand the Syllabus and Exam Format: Carefully review the WAEC syllabus for each subject to know what to expect in the exam.
  • Practice Past Exam Questions: Solving lots of past WASSCE questions will help you get familiar with the types of questions and the level of answers expected.
  • Manage Your Time Well: Practice effective time management during your study sessions and mock exams to finish the papers on time.
  • Improve Your Writing Skills: Work on your essay writing, logical thinking, and analytical skills to excel in the written parts of the exam.
  • Use Online Resources: Check the WAEC website (https://waecgh.org/) and other educational platforms for past question papers, study guides, and exam preparation tips.
  • Get Help from Teachers and Mentors: Regularly talk to your subject teachers and ask for their advice on areas to focus on.
  • Maintain a Healthy Lifestyle: Make sure you get enough rest, eat well, and exercise to keep your mind and body in top shape during the preparation and exam periods.

Remember, consistent hard work, dedication, and a positive mindset are key to achieving your academic goals.

Download the timetable here: Timetables – The West African Examinations Council (waecgh.org)

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Sherifatu Adamu Musah I'm a passionate writer who loves philosophy, spirituality, and nature. I find solace in exploring profound questions and believe that writing helps us understand the world around us.