Admission Information

Undergraduate Programs

  1. For entry into level 100, the following are required:
  1. JAMB and University specified Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) points scored in Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
  2. Five (5) SSCE/NECO/GCE/NABTEB O/Level credits obtained in not more than two (2) sittings. The required credits are in Biology, Chemistry, English, Mathematics and Physics.

 

  1. For Direct Entry into 200 level, the following are required:

IJMB applicants

  1. Minimum of 9 IJMB points
  2. Five (5) SSCE/NECO/GCE/NABTEB O/Level credits obtained in not more than two (2) sittings. The required credits are in Biology, Chemistry, English, Mathematics and Physics.

NCE applicants

  1. Passes with grade “B” in at least two (2) major subjects
  2. Five (5) SSCE/NECO/GCE/NABTEB O/Level credits obtained in not more than two (2) sittings. The required credits are in Biology, Chemistry, English, Mathematics and Physics.

Diploma applicants

  1. OND in relevant field at upper credit or HND at minimum of lower credit
  2. Five (5) SSCE/NECO/GCE/NABTEB O/Level credits obtained in not more than two (2) sittings. The required credits are in Biology, Chemistry, English, Mathematics and Physics.

Postgraduate Programs

For Masters (M.Sc.) program, the following criteria are required:

  1. Candidates must have credit passes in English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics at ‘O’ Level.
  2. Candidates with Bachelor’s degrees from an approved university must obtain a minimum of second class lower division with a CGPA of 2.75 - 5.00.
  3. Candidates with at least a third class degree and University Postgraduate Diploma with CGPA of 3.50 - 5.00 may be considered for admission.

 

For PhD. program, the following criteria are required:

  1. Candidates must have credit passes in English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics at ‘O’ Level.
  2. Candidates must have Academic Master’s degree in relevant areas with a CGPA of 3.50 -5.0 and thesis score not lower than 60% (B).
  3. Candidates must demonstrate adequate intellectual capacity, maturity and effective decision making and problem solving potentials.

For Postgraduate Diploma programs, the following criteria are required:

i) Candidates must have credit passes in English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics at ‘O’ Level.

ii) Candidates with Bachelors’ degree from an approved university must obtain a minimum of pass degree in the relevant science discipline.

iii) Holders of HND in relevant programmes from approved institutions with a minimum of Upper Credit may also be considered for admission.