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REQUIREMENTS
S/N
Faculty/Course
Direct Entry Requirement
‘O’ Level Requirement
UTME Subjects
1.
ABU BUSINESS SCHOOL
a
Accounting &&&
1. Two ‘A’ level/IJMB Passes in Economics and Management or Accounting.2. A Minimum Merit Pass in ABU Diploma in Accounting, Banking, Management, IslamicBanking or Insurance.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes including English Language, Economics Mathematics and any other two (2) relevant subjects.
Use of English, Economics, Mathematics and any Management or Social Science subject.
b
Marketing
1) Two ‘A’ Level / IJMB passes in Management/Social Science Subjects one of which must be Economics.2) A Minimum Merit in ABU Diploma in Insurance, Management, Banking or Accounting
Five ‘O’ level credit passes including English Language, Economics, Mathematics and any other two (2) Subjects.
Use of English, Economics, mathematics and any Management or Social Science Subject.
c
Banking and Finance
1) Two ‘A’ Level / IJMB passes in Management/Social Science Subjects one of which must be Economics.2) A Minimum Merit in ABU Diploma in Insurance, Management, Banking or Accounting
Five ‘O’ level credit passes including English Language, Economics, Mathematics and any other two (2) Subjects.
Use of English, Economics, mathematics and any Management or Social Science Subject.
d
Business Management
1) Two ‘A’ Level / IJMBpasses in
Five ‘O’ level creditpasses including
Use of English, Economics,
Management/Social Science Subjects one of which must be Economics.2) A Minimum Merit in ABU Diploma in Insurance, Management, Banking or Accounting
English Language, Economics, Mathematics and any other two (2) Subjects.
mathematics and any Management or Social Science Subject.
e
Actuarial Science
1) Two ‘A’ Level / IJMB passes in Management/Social Science Subjects one of which must be Economics.2) A Minimum Merit in ABU Diploma in Insurance, Management, Banking or Accounting, Computer Science and Mathematics Education.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes including English Language, Economics, Mathematics and any other two (2) Subjects.
Use of English, Economics, mathematics and any Management or Social Science Subject.
f
Economics
Two ‘A’ level /IJMB passes one of which must be Economics.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes including English Language, Mathematics and Economics plus any other two Arts, Social Science and Management Subjects.
Use of English, Economics, Mathematics and any other Arts or Social Science and Management subjects.
g
Insurance &&&
1) Two ‘A’ Level / IJMB passes in Management/Social Science Subjects one of which must be Economics.2) A Merit in ABU Diploma in Insurance, Management, Banking or Accounting
Five ‘O’ level credit passes including English Language, Economics, Mathematics and any other two (2) Subjects.
Use of English, Economics, mathematics and any Management or Social Science Subject.
S/N
Faculty/Course
Direct Entry Requirement
‘O’ Level Requirement
UTME Subjects
2.
ADMINISTRATION
a
Public Administration
1) Two ‘A’ level/IJMB passes in Economics and Government/History. 2) ABU Diploma I Public Administration, LGDS and Office System Management with Minimum of Merit.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes including English Language, Government or History, Economics, Mathematics and any one Management, Arts or Social Science Subject.
Use of English, Government/Histo ry, Economics and any other Management, Arts or Social Science Subject.
b
Local Government and Development Studies
1) Two ‘A’ level / IJMB passes One of which must be Government or History. 2) ND in Public Administrationor LGDS with minimum of Lower Credit. 3) A Merit Pass in ABU Diploma in Local Government, Public Administration and relevant courses.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes including English Language, Government or History, Economics and any other two subjects. At least a pass in Mathematics.
Use of English, Government/Histor y, Economics and any other subject.
S/N
Faculty/Course
Direct Entry Requirement
‘O’ Level Requirement
UTME Subjects
3.
AGRICULTURE
a b
AgricultureFisheries and Aquaculture
1) Two ‘A’ level / IJMB Passes in Chemistry and any of Biology, Botany, Zoology and Agricultural Science. 2) HND in Agriculture or related field of study with a minimum of Lower credit pass. 3) ND/OND in Agriculture or related field of study with a minimum of Lower Credit/Merit pass. 1) Two ‘A’ level / IJMB Passes in Chemistry and any of Biology, Botany, Zoology and Agricultural Science. 2) HND in Agriculture or related field of study with a minimum of Lower credit pass. 3) ND/OND in Agriculture or related field of study with a minimum of Lower Credit/Merit pass.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes including English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Biology or Agricultural Science. Five ‘O’ level credit passes including English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Biology or Agricultural Science.
Use of English, Chemistry, Biology and any other Science Subject. Use of English, Chemistry, Biology and any other Science Subject.
c d
Forestry And Wildlife ManagementSpecial Admission into 300L
1) Two ‘A’ level / IJMB Passes in Chemistry and any of Biology, Botany, Zoology and Agricultural Science. 2) HND in Agriculture or related field of study with a minimum of Lower credit pass. 3) ND/OND in Agriculture or related field of study with a minimum of Lower Credit/Merit pass. 1) HND in Agriculture or related field of study with a minimum of Upper credit pass.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes including English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Biology or Agricultural Science. Five ‘O’ level credit passes including English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Biology or Agricultural Science.
Use of English, Chemistry, Biology and any other Science Subject.
S/N
Faculty/Course
Direct Entry Requirement
‘O’ Level Requirement
UTME Subjects
4.
ARTS
a
Arabic
1) Two ‘A’ level/IJMB passes including Arabic at IJMB/ NCE, or a minimum of Merit at Diploma in Arabic or with other subjects.
Five Credits O/L in Arabic, English and three Arts or Social Science Subjects.
Use of English, Arabic and any other two Arts or Social Sciences subjects.
b
ArchaeologyArchaeology / History
1) Two ‘A’ level/IJMB in Geography/Biology/His tory or any other Subject. 2) NCE with minimum of Merit. 3) ABU Diploma in related subjects. 1) Two ‘A’ level/IJMB in Geography/Biology/His tory or any other Subject. 2) NCE with minimum of Merit. 3) ABU Diploma in related subjects.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes which must include English Language ,and other Science/Arts/Social Science subjects. Five ‘O’ level credit passes which must include English Language ,and other Science/Arts/Social Science subjects.
Use of English and any other three Subjects. Use of English and any other three Subjects.
c
English Language
Two ‘A’ level papers including English at IJMB/ NCE, or a minimum of Merit in Diploma.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes to include Literature in English , English Language, and
Use of English, one Arts subject and two other Arts or Social Science
Candidates with Diploma must also possess pass in Literature in English.
any other Arts or Social Science subjects
subjects.
d
English Literature
Two ‘A’ level papers including English at IJMB/ NCE, or a minimum of Merit at Diploma. Candidates with Diploma must also possess pass in Literature in English. General English/Use of English at NCE satisfies’ O’ level English requirement.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes to include Literature in English and English Language,
Use of English, one Arts subject and two other Arts or Social Science subjects.
e
French
Two ‘A’ level papers including French at IJMB/NCE, or a minimum of Merit at Diploma in French or with other Arts/Social science subjects.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes to include English Language and French plus any other Arts or Social Sciences subjects.
Use of English, French and any other two subjects from Arts or Social Sciences.
f
Hausa
Two ‘A’ level papers including Hausa at IJMB/ NCE, or a minimum of Merit at Diploma in Hausa or with other subjects. General English/Use of English at NCE satisfies’ O’ level English requirement.
Five Credits O/L in Hausa, English and three Arts or Social Science Subjects.
Use of English, Hausa and any other two Arts/social science subjects.
g
History
Two ‘A’ level papers including History at IJMB or NCE. General English/Use of English at NCE satisfies’ O’ level English requirement.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes to include English Language, History or Government
Use of English, History or Government and any other two Arts or Social Science subjects.
h
Theatre and Performing Arts.
Two ‘A’ level papers in English, Performing Arts, Journalism, Mass Communication, Creative Arts, Music and Dance, Literature in English, or any Nigerian Language at IJMB/ NCE, or a minimum of Merit at Diploma. Candidates with Diploma must also possess pass in Literature in English. General English/Use of English at NCE satisfies’ O’
Five ‘O’ level credit passes to include Literature in English and English Language, and any other Arts or Social Science subjects.
Use of English, Literature in English and two other relevant subjects
level English requirement.
S/N
Faculty/Course
Direct Entry Requirement
‘O’ Level Requirement
UTME Subjects
5.
EDUCATION
a
Islamic Religious Studies
1) NCE with a minimum of ‘C’ grade in Islamic Studies and Education 2) IJMB with a minimum of ‘E’ grade in all the three subjects including I.R.S. 3) ABU Diploma in Islamic Studies with a minimum of Merit Pass. 4) ND in Islamic Studies from any Institution with a minimum of Lower Credit.
Five ‘O’ level credit which must include English Language and Islamic Studies.
Use of English, Islamic Studies and any other two arts or social science subjects.
b
Christian Religious Studies
1) NCE with a minimum of ‘C’ grade in CRS and Education 2) IJMB with a minimum of ‘E’ grade in all the three subjects including C.R.S. 3) ABU Diploma in C.R.S.with a minimum of Merit Pass. 4) ND in C.R.S.from any Institution with a minimum of Lower Credit.
Five ‘O’ level credit which must include English Language and CRS.
Use of English, CRS and any other two arts or social science subjects.
c
Mathematics Education
1) NCE with a minimum of ‘C’ grade in Education and Mathematics 2) IJMB with a minimum of ‘D’ grade in Mathematics and minimum of ‘E’ grade in the two other subjects. 3) ND with a minimum of Merit Pass in Mathematics. 4) ABU Higher Diploma with a minimum of Merit Pass in Mathematics Education.
Five ‘O’ level credit which must include English Language and Mathematics.
Use of English, Mathematics and any other 2 science subjects.
d
Chemistry Education
1) NCE with ‘C’ grade in Education and Chemistry. 2) IJMB or ‘A’ level with a minimum of ‘C’ grade in Chemistry and a minimum of ‘D’ grade in
Five ‘O’ level credit which must include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology, plus Physics/Geography.. TC II with credit pass in Integrated Science,
Use of English, Chemistry and any other 2 science subjects.
one other Science subject from Biology, Physics, Geography. 3) ABU Diploma in Chemistry Education with Merit pass.
English Language, Mathematics and any other two subjects.
e
Geography Education
1) NCE with minimum of ‘C’ grade in Education and Geography 2) IJMB or ‘A’ level passes with a minimum of ‘C’ grade in Geography and ‘D’ in one other Science subjects or Economics. 3) ABU Diploma in Geography Education with a minimum of merit pass.
Five ‘O’ level credit in Geography, Mathematics, English language and any other one from Chemistry, physics or Biology. TC II credit pass in Mathematics, Geography, English Language and any other three subjects.
Use of English, Geography and any other 2 science subjects.
f
Biology Education
1) NCE with ‘C’ grade in Education and Biology. 2) IJMB or ‘A’ level passes with ‘C’ grade in Biology and ‘D’ in one other Science subjects from Chemistry, Physics, Integrated Science or Geography. 3) ABU Diploma in Biology Education with a minimum of merit pass.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in Biology, Mathematics, English language and Chemistry and any other from physics or Geography. TC II credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science and any other two subjects.
Use of English, Biology and any other 2 science subjects.
g
Integrated Science
1) NCE with ‘C’ grade in Education and Integrated Science. 2) IJMB or ‘A’ level pass with a minimum of ‘C’ grade (merit) in Physics and ‘D’ grade in any other Science subject. 3) ABU Diploma in Integrated Science or Physics Education with a minimum of Merit pass.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English language, Mathematics, Physics Chemistry and Biology. TC II credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science and any other two Science subjects.
Use of English, Biology, Physics and Chemistry.
h
Physics Education
1) NCE with ‘C’ grade in Education and Physics. 2) IJMB or ‘A’ level passes with ‘C’ grade in Physics and ‘D’ in one other Science subjects from
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in Physics, Mathematics, English language and Chemistry and any other Science Subject. TC II credit passes in
Use of English, Physics and any other 2 science subjects.
Chemistry, Biology, Integrated Science or Geography. 3) ABU Diploma in Physics Education with a minimum of merit pass.
English Language, Integrated Science and any other two subjects.
i
Home Economics
1) ABU Diploma in Home Economics with a minimum of Upper credit. 2) NCE merit in Home Economics and Education. 3) ABU Higher National Diploma with Lower Credit in Home Economics.
Five ‘O’ level credits Mathematics/English Language/Home Economics, Biology, Geography, Physics/Chemistry. Old Grade II Five Passes including Arithmetic/English/Dome stic Science. New Grade IITeachers CertificateFive Credits including English, Mathematics, Home Economics. NB: Note one (1) Home Economics subject is required i.e Foods and Nutrition or Home Management or Textile and Clothing.
Use of English, Home Economics or Food and Nutrition/Home Management/Textil e and Clothing/Biology and any other 2 science subjects.
j
Agricultural Education
1) NCE with Minimum of ‘C’ grade in Agric. Science. 2) ND in Agric. With Lower Credit/Merit. 3) Two ‘A’ Level/IJMB Passes in Agricultural Science and any of Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Geography.
Five ‘O’ level Credit Passes including English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology or Agric. Science, Integrated Science/General Science, Geography.
Use of English, Chemistry, Biology, Agric. Science and any other Science Subject.
k
Business Education
1) NCE Minimum of Merit pass in Business Education and Education 2) Two credit passes at IJMB in either Economics, Business Management, Accounting etc. 3) ABU Diploma with Merit Pass in related discipline.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes including English Language and Mathematics and any two Commercial Subjects.
Use of English and Mathematics plus any two commercial subjects.
l
Library and
1) “A” Level / IJMB passes
Five “O” Level credits
Use of English and
Information Science***
in at least two subjects. 2) ABU Diploma in Library & Information Science (with at least Merit Grade). 3) 3) NCE with minimum of Merit Grade in two subjects including Education
passes including English Language &Mathematics and any three (3) Subjects. OR TCII Certificate with credit/merit in at least five subjects including English Language and at least a pass in Mathematics.
any other three subjects.
m
Hausa Education***
1) “A” Level passes / IJMB in at least two subjects which must include Hausa. 2) ABU Diploma in Hausa with minimum of Merit pass. 3) NCE with minimum of “C” grade in Hausa
Five “O” Level credits passes including English Language and Hausa.
Use of English, Hausa and any other 2 arts or social science subjects.
n
Arabic Education***
1) “A” Level passes / IJMB in at least two subjects which must include Arabic. 2) ABU Diploma in Arabic and Islamic Studies with minimum of Merit pass. 3) NCE with minimum of “C” grade in Arabic.
Five “O” Level credits passes including English Language and Arabic
Use of English, Arabic and any other 2 arts or social science subjects.
o
Social Studies Education***
1) “A” Level passes / IJMB in at least two subjects which must include Social Studies 2) ABU Diploma in Arts and Social Science with a minimum of Merit pass. 3) NCE with minimum of “C” grade in Social Studies
Five “O” Level credits passes including English Language and Social Science subjects.
Use of English and any 3 Arts or Social Science subjects.
p
i) Human Kineticsii) Health Education
1) NCE passes in two major subjects of any other combination with P.E. or H.E. or P.H.E. 2) Two ‘A’ level/IJMB passes in science subjects; Chemistry Physics, Biology and Mathematics. 3) ABU Diploma with merit pass in P.H.E.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics and any one Science subject from Biology, Chemistry or Physics. TCII with five CreditsEnglish Language, Mathematics, Biology, PHE and any other Subject.
Use of English, Biology, and any other 2 Sciencesubjects.
q
i. Guidance and
1) ABU Diploma in Guidance and Counseling
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in Arts & Social
Use of English and any subjects.
Counselingii. Administration and planningiii. Adult Education
with Minimum of Merit. 2) NCE with Merit in Education‘C’ in one the combination. 3) Two ‘A’ Level/IJMB passes in any two Subjects. 1) ABU Diploma in Administration and Planning or related field with minimum of Merit. 2) NCE with Merit in Education and C in one of the Combination. 3) Two ‘A’ Level/IJMB passes in any two Subjects. 1) ABU Diploma in Adult Education with minimum of Merit. 2) NCE with Merit in Education and C in one of the Combination. 3) Two ‘A’ Level/IJMB passes in any two Subjects.
Sciences including English Language andMathematics. TC II with Five Credit including English Language with atleast a pass in Mathematics. Five ‘O’ level credit passes in Arts & Social Sciences including English Language and Mathematics. TC II with Five Credit including English Language with atleast a pass in Mathematics. Five ‘O’ level credit passes in Arts & Social Sciences including English Language and Mathematics. TC II with Five Credit including English Language with atleast a pass in Mathematics.
Use of English and any subjects. Use of English and any subjects.
r
Computer Science Education***
1) Merit Pass in Higher Diploma and Diploma in Computer, Statistic or Mathematics Education. 2) NCE with Merit in Education and Computer Science. 3) Two ‘A’ Level/IJMB passes in Mathematics and Physics.
Five ‘O’ credit pass which must include Mathematics, English Language and any other three Science Subjects.
Use of English, Mathematics, and any two science subjects.
S/N
Faculty/Course
Direct Entry Requirement
‘O’ Level Requirement
UTME Subjects
6.
ENGINEERING
a
Agricultural and Bio- Resources Engineering***
1) Two ‘A’ level / IJMB Passes in Mathematics, and Physics or Chemistry. 2) ND with at least Upper Credit in Agricultural Engineering from accredited institution. 3) HND Lower Credit in Agricultural Engineering from accredited
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other Science subject. (Including Economics, Technical Drawing, Metalwork and Woodwork).
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
institution.
b
Chemical Engineering
1) Two ‘A’ level /IJMB Passes in Mathematics, Chemistry or Physics. 2) ND Upper Credit in Chemical Engineering from accredited institution. 3) HND Lower Credit in Chemical Engineering from accredited institution.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other Science subject. (Including Economics, Technical Drawing, Metalwork and Woodwork).
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
c
Civil Engineering ***
1) Two ‘A’ level/IJMB Passes which must include Mathematics Chemistry or Physics. 2) ND in Civil Eng. at Upper Credit from accredited institution 3) 3) HND in Civil Eng. with at least Lower Credit from accredited institution
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other Science subject. (Including Economics, Technical Drawing, Metalwork and Woodwork).
Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics
d
i. Electrical Engineeringii. Computer Engineeringiii. Electronics and Telecommunicatio ns Engineering
1) Two A level/IJMB passes which must include Physics and Mathematics. 2) ND or equivalent in Electrical Eng. or relevant field, with minimum of Upper Credit from accredited institution. 3) HND with at least lower credit in Electrical Engineering from accredited institution. 4) ABU Diploma in Computer Engineering with a Minimum of Merit.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other Science subject. (Including Economics, Technical Drawing, Metalwork and Woodwork).
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
e
i. Mechanical Engineeringii. Automotive Engineeringiii. Mechatronics
1) Two ‘A’ level /IJMB Passes in Mathematics and Physics. 2) ND in Mechanical Engineering with minimum of Upper Credit aggregate and Distinction in Mathematics from accredited institution. 3) HND with at least Lower
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other Science subject.
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
Engineering
Credit in Mechanical Engineering from accredited institution.
f
i. Metallurgical and Materials Engineeringii. Mining and MaterialsEngineer ing
1) ‘A’ level/ IJMB Passes in Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry. 2) ND in Metallurgical nad Materials Engineering or related field with Upper Credit. 3) HND in Metallurgical and Materials Engineeringor related field with minimum of Lower Credit.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other Science subject.
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
g
Water Resources and Environmental Engineering
1) GCE ‘A’ level or IJMB passes in Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry. 2) ND with Upper credit in Water Resources or Civil Engineering or related field from accredited institution. 3) HND with at least Lower credit level in Water Resources or Civil Engineering or related fieldfrom accredited institution.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, and any other science subject.
Use of English, Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics.
h
Polymer and Textile Engineering
1) Two ‘A’ level /IJMB passes in Chemistry and Mathematics or Physics in addition to O/L requirements. 2) ND in Polymer or related field. 3) HND in Polymer or related field.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other Science subject. (Including Economics, Technical Drawing, Metalwork and Woodwork).
Use of English, Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics.
S/N
Faculty/Course
Direct Entry Requirement
‘O’ Level Requirement
UTME Subjects
7.
ENVIRONMENTALDESIGN
a
Architecture
1) Two ‘A’ level/ IJMB passes which must include Physics and Mathematics. 2) HND in Architecture with atleast Lower Credit from accredited institution.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes including English Language, Physics and Mathematics, plus any two of Geography, Fine Arts, Technical Drawing, Wood/Metal Work, Biology, Chemistry,
Use of English, Physics and Mathematics plus any one of the following subjects: Geography, Fine Arts, Biology, Chemistry,
Economics.
Economics, and Technical Drawing.
b
Building
1) ‘A’ level/ IJMB passes in Mathematics and Physics plus any one of Chemistry, Biology, Economics, Geography and Fine Arts. 2) ND in Building with Upper Credit from accredited institution. 3) HND in Building with Lower Credit from accredited institution.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics and Physics plus any two of the following: Chemistry, Biology, Fine Arts or Technical Drawing, Economics and Further Mathematics.
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics plus any one of the following subjects: Chemistry, Geography, Economics, Biology and Technical Drawing
c
Fine Arts
1) ‘A’ level / IJMB passes in Fine Arts and one other subject. 2) NCE with at least Merit Level in Fine Arts. 3) HND in Fine Arts, Theatre Art or related field at Lower credit level.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes two of which must include English Language and Fine Arts.
Use of English, Fine Arts and any two other subjects.
d
Geomatics
1) Two ‘A’ Level /IJMB passes in Mathematics and any of Physics, Chemistry or Geography. 2) ND at Upper Credit in Land Surveying /Geomatics, Geoinformatics, Civil Engineering, Physics/Mathematics, Building. 3) HND at Lower Credit in Land Surveying /Geomatics, Civil engineering.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or Geography and any other Science subject.
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry or Geography.
e
Quantity Surveying ****
1) ‘A’ level/ IJMB passes in Mathematics and Physics. 2) ND at Upper Credit in Quantity Surveying. 3) HND at Lower credit in Quantity Surveying from accredited institution.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics plus any two of the following: Chemistry, Economics, Geography and Technical Drawing, Biology, Commerce, Woodwork, Building Construction.
Use of English , Mathematics, Physics and any of Chemistry, Economics, and Geography.
f
Industrial Design ****
1) Two ‘A’ level/ IJMB passes in Fine Arts and any other subject. 2) NCE pass at merit level which must include Fine
Five ‘O’ level credit passes which must include English Language, Fine Arts/Technical
Use of English, Fine Arts and any two subjects.
Arts or Technical Drawing. 3) ABU Diploma in Industrial Design at merit level. 4) ND at Upper Credit level in Industrial Design/fine Arts or in related fields from accredited institution. 5) HND at Lower Credit level in Industrial Design or Fine Arts or in related fields from accredited institution. 6) HND at Lower Credit in Textile, Clothing and Fashion.
Drawing/Visual
Arts/Fashion
Design/Painting and
Decoration/Printing/Cera
mics and any 3 subjects
with atleast pass in
mathematics.
g
Glass and Silicate Technology ****
1) Two ‘A’ level /IJMB passes in Chemistry and any one of Mathematics, Physics and Geology. 2) ABU Diploma in Glass Technologyand Science Laboratory Technologywith at least a Merit. 3) ND in Glass Technology, Glass Ceramics, Ceramics, Science Laboratory Technology (SLT) Chemistry/Biochemistry, Mining/Minerals Processing, Chemical/Mechanical/ Electrical /Metallurgical Engineering or Materials Science and Engineering and any other related Course at Upper Credit Level from arecognizedInstitution or Polytechnic.
Five “O” level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, and any otherrelevantSciencesubj ect.
Use of English and Chemistry, Physics and.
Special Admission into 300 Level
Special Admission into 300 Level:HND or its Equivalent in Glass Technology, Glass and Ceramics, Ceramics, Science Laboratory Technology (SLT) Chemistry/Biochemistry, Mining/Mining Processing, Chemical/Mechanical/Electr ical/Metallurgical Engineering or Materials Science andEngineering
and other related Course with an Average of B from a recognized Institution or Polytechnic.
h
Urban andRegional Planning
1) Two ‘A’ level /IJMB passes in Geography and Economics or Mathematics. 2) ND at Upper Credit level in Urban and Regional Planning or related Environmental Sciences from accredited institution. 3) HND in URP or related Environmental Sciences at Lower credit level.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English
Use of English, Mathematics,
Language, Mathematics
Geography with
and Geography and any
any other subject.
other two from
Economics, Technical
Drawing, Fines Arts,
Chemistry and Biology.
S/N
Faculty/Course
Direct Entry Requirement
‘O’ Level Requirement
UTME Subjects
8.
LAW
a
Civil Law
1. Two ‘A’ Level/IJMB Passes in English Literature and other Arts or Social Science subjects. 2. ABU Diploma in Law with at least MERIT Grade.
Five ‘O’ Level Credit passes which must include English Language, Literature in English and any other three Arts or Social Science Subjects.
Use of English, Literature in English and any other two Arts or Social Science subjects.
3. ABU Diploma in Shari’ah and Civil Law with atleast Merit Grade.
b
LLB with Specialization in Islamic Law
1. Two ‘A’ Level/IJMB passes in IRK/Arabic and any other Arts or Social Science subjects. 2. ABU Diploma in Shari’ah and Civil Law with at least Merit Grade.
Five ‘O’ Level Credit passes which must include English Language, Arabic Language/Islamic Studiesand any other three Arts or Social Science Subjects.
Use of English, IRK/Arabic and any other two Arts or Social Science subjects.
S/N
Faculty/Course
Direct Entry Requirement
‘O’ Level Requirement
UTME Subjects
9.
LIFE SCIENCES
a
Biochemistry ***
‘A’ level /IJMB passes in Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
Use of English, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
b
Biology ***
Two ‘A’level/IJMB passes which must include Biology or Botany or Zoology and Chemistry in addition to O/L requirements.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
Use of English, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
c
Botany ***
Two ‘A’level /IJMB passes which must include Biology or Botany or Zoology and
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics,
Use of English, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
Chemistry in addition to O/L requirements.
Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
d
Microbiology ***
Two ‘A’ level /IJMB passes in Chemistry and Biology in addition to O/L requirements.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
e
Zoology ***
Two ‘A’ level /IJMB passes which must include Biology or Botany or Zoology and Chemistry in addition to O/L requirements.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
Use of English, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
S/N
Faculty/Course
Direct Entry Requirement
‘O’ Level Requirement
UTME Subjects
10.
COLLEGE OFHEALTH SCIENCES
a
MBBS
‘A’ Level/IJMB Passes in three subjects in Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Zoology.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and biology
b
Human Physiology
‘A’ Level/IJMB Passes in three subjects in Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Zoology.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and biology
c
Human Anatomy
‘A’ Level/IJMB Passes in three subjects in Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Zoology.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Use of English, Physics ,Chemistry and biology
d
Nursing Sciences
1) ‘A’ Level/IJMB Passes in three subjects in Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Zoology. 2) Registered Nurse (RN) certificate with at least 5 credits in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Physics and Chemistry. 3) Registered Midwifery Certificate.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and biology
e
Dental Surgery
‘A’ Level/IJMB Passes in three subjects in Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Zoology.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and biology
f
MedicalLaboratory Science
1) ‘A’ Level/IJMB Passes in three subjects in Physics,
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics,
Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and biology
Chemistry and Biology or Zoology. 2) Registered Medical Laboratory Certificate.
Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
g
Medical Radiography
1) ‘A’ Level/IJMB Passes in three subjects in Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Zoology. 2) Registered X-ray/Imaging Processing Technician.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Use of English, Physics ,Chemistry and biology
S/N
Faculty/Course
Direct Entry Requirement
‘O’ Level Requirement
UTME Subjects
11.
PHARMACEUTICALSCIENCES
a
Pharmaceutical Sciences
1) ‘A’ level/IJMB passes in Biology, Chemistry and Physics. 2) Unified Pharmacy Technician Certificate with a minimum of Upper credit.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics
b
B.ScPharmacology
‘A’ level/IJMB passes in Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics
c
B.Sc Toxicology
‘A’ level/IJMB passes in Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics
d
B.Sc Herbal Pharmacy
‘A’ level/IJMB passes in Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics
S/N
Faculty/Course
Direct Entry Requirement
‘O’ Level Requirement
UTME Subjects
12.
PHYSICALSCIENCES
a
Chemistry ***
Two ‘A’ level /IJMB passes in Chemistry and any other Science Subject.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other Science Subject.
Use of English, Chemistry, Physics and any other Science Subject
b
Geography ***
Two ‘A’ level/IJMB passes which must include Geography and any other
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics,
Use of English, Geography, Biology and any other
science subject (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Agricultural Science and Economics) in addition to O/L requirements.
Geography, Biology and any other Science subject.
science subject (Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Agricultural Science and Economics).
c
Physics ***
1) Two ‘A’ level /IJMB passes which must include Physics, and Mathematics. 2) NCE Physics/Mathematics in addition to O/L requirements. 3) Diploma in Physics with Upper Credit in addition to O/L requirements.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics and two other science subjects.
Use of English, Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry or Biology
Geology ***
Two ‘A’ level/IJMB passes in Geology and any other science subject (Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Biology, Botany, Zoology and Geography.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology,Chemistry and Physics.
Use of English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology
Mathematics ***
1) Two ‘A’ level/IJMB passes in Mathematics and any one of Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Geography and Geology. 2) NCE Mathematics and any of Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Geography Geology and Computer Science.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics and Physics and two other subjects two of which must be sciences(Chemistry ,Physics Biology, and Geography), Computer Science/Data Processing.
Use of English, Mathematics and any two of Chemistry, Physics, Biology and Geography.
Computer Science ***
1) ‘A’ level/IJMB passes in English, Mathematics and any of Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Geography, Geology and Data Processing/Computer Computer. 2) NCE in Computer Science and any of Mathematics, Physics,Chemistry, Biology, Geography and Geology. 3) National Diploma (ND) in Computer Science with Upper Credit in addition to O/L requirements. 4) ABU Diploma in Computer Sciencewith minimum of merit grade in addition to O level requirements.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics , Physics and any other two subjects among (Chemistry, Biology, Geography and Computer Science/Data Processing).
Use of English, Mathematics, and any two of Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science and Geography.
Statistics
1) Two ‘A’ level/IJMB passes
Five ‘O’ level credit
Use of English,
***
in Mathematics and any one of Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Geography and Geology. 2) NCE Mathematics/ Statistics with any of Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Geography and Geology. 3) ND in Mathematics/Statistics with Upper Credit in addition to O/L requirements. 4) ABU Diploma in Mathematicswith at least MERIT Grade.
passes in English Language, Mathematics, and Physics and two other subjects two of which must be sciences (Chemistry, Biology, Geography and Computer Science).
Mathematics and any two of Chemistry, Physics, Biology and Geography.
S/N
Faculty/Course
Direct Entry Requirement
‘O’ Level Requirement
UTME Subjects
13.
SOCIAL SCIENCES
Political Science
1) Two ‘A’ level /IJMB passes which must include Government/History and any one from Economics, Sociology and Geography. 2) ABU Diploma in Political Science and International Studies with minimum of Merit.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes including English Language, Mathematics, Government or Historyand any other two Social Science subjects from Economics, Commerce, Civic Education and Geography.
Use of English, Government/Histor y and any other two subjects from Economics, Geography, Civic Education, Commerce
International Studies
3) Two ‘A’ level /IJMB passes which must include Government/History and any one from Economics, Sociology and Geography. 4) ABU Diploma in Political Science and International Studies with minimum of Merit.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes including English Language and Mathematics, Government or History, Economics, and preferably French, Arabic, Arabic, Hausa, Yoruba and Igbo.
Use of English, Government/Histor y ,Economics and any other subject preferably French or Arabic
Sociology
1) Two ‘A’ level /IJMB passes in Sociology and any other subject from Government/History, Economics, Geography. 2) ABU Diploma in Social Works and Development Studies with minimum of Merit.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language and Mathematics, Government or History, Economics, Geography, CRK/IRK, Commerce and Civic Education.
Use Of English, Government/Histor y And Two Other From Economics, Geography, CRK/IRK, Commerce And Civic Education
Mass
1) Two ‘A’ level /IJMB passes
Five ‘O’ level credit pass
Use of English,
CommunicationMass Communication (Television Production, NTA College Jos)Mass Communication (Television Journalism, NTA College Jos)
which must include Government or History and any one from Economics, Sociology and any Nigerian or International Language. 2) ABU Diploma in Mass Communication with minimum of Merit. 1) Two ‘A’ level /IJMB passes which must include Government or History, Economics, Sociology or any Nigerian Language. 2) ABU, UNIJOS, UNIMAID, Diploma in Journalism / Mass Communication with a minimum of Merit. 3) NTA TV College Diploma in Film and Television Production with minimum of Merit. 1) Two ‘A’ level /IJMB passes which must include Government or History, Economics or any Nigerian Language. 2) ABU, UNIJOS, UNIMAID, Diploma in Journalism / Mass Communication with a minimum of Merit. 3) NTA TV College Diploma in Film and Television Production with minimum of Merit.
in English Language and Mathematics, Government/History and any two of Arts or Social Science Subjects. Five ‘O’ level credit pass in English Language and Mathematics, Government/History and any two of Arts or Social Science Subjects. Five ‘O’ level credit pass in English Language and Mathematics, Government/History and any two of Arts or Social Science Subjects.
Government/Histor y and any other two of Geography, Economics, Literature in English and any other Language. Use of English, Government/Histor y and any other two of Geography, Economics, Literature in English and any other Language. Use of English, Government/Histor y and any other two of Geography, Economics, Literature in English and any other Language.
S/N
Faculty/Course
Direct Entry Requirement
‘O’ Level Requirement
UTME Subjects
14.
VETERINARY MEDICINE
1) Three ‘A’ level /IJMB passes in Biology/Zoology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics. 2) HND in Animal Health and Husbandry or Animal Production at Lower Credit from accredited institution.
Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics
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Omoyemisi
1 year ago
When is 2024/2025 post utme registration
Atime Agwaza Samson
2 years ago
When is post UTME result for 2023/2024 coming out
Ann
2 years ago
What are the subjects with the grades required to study psychology
Atime Agwaza Samson
2 years ago
Pls Sir, is ABU Offering Philosophy as a course
Atime Agwaza Samson
2 years ago
Please Sir, would i stand a chance to gain admission with jamb score 193 to study Local Government and Development studies
Atime Agwaza Samson
2 years ago
Can study Local and development studies with Use of English, Literature in English, CRK and Government
Nura
3 years ago
Plz can I get inter faculty from physics/education to electrical engineering
Paulina
4 years ago
I have 7 points in ijmb
Biology c , chemistry D ,physics E
What course can I get in abu
Paulina
4 years ago
I have 7 points in ijmb
Biology c , chemistry D ,physics E
Can I get nursing science in abu ?
Ali
4 years ago
Hi I want to study chemistry education (DE) in ABU with ND at science laboratory technology lower credit ?
Iyanu
4 years ago
What is the chance of getting adminssion If someone apply for nursing science or Medical lab science using ND result with upper credit From Science lab tech?
and
Is Nursing science a course for guys?.
Aisha Suleiman
4 years ago
I have lower credit in diploma of food science and technology can I apply for medical laboratory science
Igbalajobi Hikmah Dolapo
4 years ago
Plz sir can I apply for Nursing with
D7 in biology
Aisha Muhammad
5 years ago
Please can I apply for home economics or international study with Law diploma results and science O level results
Tershio Aondofa
5 years ago
If you have pass in chemistry only and you apply for DE in physics Ed will you be admitted
Royal
5 years ago
Please, can I apply for accounting in A.B.U with O’level result that has passes across these subjects
Mathematics, English, Economics, Government, Commerce, Civic Edu., Igbo, Fishery and Health Sci… Thanks
Adnan
5 years ago
Hi, Sir which year does Abu start Dental Surgery and Radiography programs please? Appreciates!
Jesuloni Nathaniel
5 years ago
Can a science stusent study psycology ??
suleiman
5 years ago
i want apply DE to ABU but i got lower in my National diploma, should ABU consider students with lower credit in their result?
Afiniki Haruna Y
5 years ago
Pls I am a student of Glass And Silicate Technology, I applied for inter-faculty transfer to B. Ed Social Studies. Pls can there be any possibility of me getting it consider d fact that I am a science student though, I have civic education and geography in my O’level
Abubakar halilu
5 years ago
Please I want study quantity survey through DE, I have credit in geography/economics in my NCE, please may I be offered admission.
Aleemah
5 years ago
Pls can l study agricultural education with an E8 IN MATHS IN ABU in this 2020 admission
Nuhu Mustapha
5 years ago
I wrote English, literature, government and Islamic studies,for political science,and I saw economics to be included in the subject combination,any issues with that
muneer adam
6 years ago
Comment…pls I have ND in agricultural technology in my de which courses I m eligible in Abu Zaria
O'yemi
6 years ago
Please, I’d like to study Educational psychology and counseling, I have credits in maths, English, chemistry, physics and civic… Am i still eligible?
Tajoddeen husaini
6 years ago
I need to apply at social studies education department but I not know where get the foam
Aliyu Aminu
6 years ago
please I want to apply for computer engineering through DE, I have credit in computer science and mathematics in NCE, please may I be offered admission?
AbubAkar sulaiman
6 years ago
sir I have Bsc chemistry and RN, can I get medicine through D.E
IBRAHIM
6 years ago
Plx sir when will the sch start GIving an admission letter to newly 2019/2020 admitted studenT….fm
WUNA INNOCENT DANIEL
6 years ago
Sir pls i want to ask. i study geography/social studies in college of education gindiri and i have upper credit wanted to apply education and geography(DE 2020/2021) is this o levels subject are ok
1:english
2:math
3:geo
4:bio
5:agric
6:govt
Wuna Innocent Daniel
6 years ago
i want to apply education and geography (direct entry)in 2020/201 what are the five o levels? i have eng, math, geo, govt, crs, bio,and agric,
Husaini Umar Bello
6 years ago
I want know plx if there is Forestry and wildlife management in jamb portal under A B U Zaria
sadu
6 years ago
Hello is an average of 286 good to study medicine in ABU ZARIA
Vincent
6 years ago
Pls am i eligible to buy direct entry form to study chemical engineering but i upper credit in National Diploma in science laboratory Technology
Joshua
6 years ago
Please how much is the school fees for engineering student
When is 2024/2025 post utme registration
When is post UTME result for 2023/2024 coming out
What are the subjects with the grades required to study psychology
Pls Sir, is ABU Offering Philosophy as a course
Please Sir, would i stand a chance to gain admission with jamb score 193 to study Local Government and Development studies
Can study Local and development studies with Use of English, Literature in English, CRK and Government
Plz can I get inter faculty from physics/education to electrical engineering
I have 7 points in ijmb
Biology c , chemistry D ,physics E
What course can I get in abu
I have 7 points in ijmb
Biology c , chemistry D ,physics E
Can I get nursing science in abu ?
Hi I want to study chemistry education (DE) in ABU with ND at science laboratory technology lower credit ?
What is the chance of getting adminssion If someone apply for nursing science or Medical lab science using ND result with upper credit From Science lab tech?
and
Is Nursing science a course for guys?.
I have lower credit in diploma of food science and technology can I apply for medical laboratory science
Plz sir can I apply for Nursing with
D7 in biology
Please can I apply for home economics or international study with Law diploma results and science O level results
If you have pass in chemistry only and you apply for DE in physics Ed will you be admitted
Please, can I apply for accounting in A.B.U with O’level result that has passes across these subjects
Mathematics, English, Economics, Government, Commerce, Civic Edu., Igbo, Fishery and Health Sci… Thanks
Hi, Sir which year does Abu start Dental Surgery and Radiography programs please? Appreciates!
Can a science stusent study psycology ??
i want apply DE to ABU but i got lower in my National diploma, should ABU consider students with lower credit in their result?
Pls I am a student of Glass And Silicate Technology, I applied for inter-faculty transfer to B. Ed Social Studies. Pls can there be any possibility of me getting it consider d fact that I am a science student though, I have civic education and geography in my O’level
Please I want study quantity survey through DE, I have credit in geography/economics in my NCE, please may I be offered admission.
Pls can l study agricultural education with an E8 IN MATHS IN ABU in this 2020 admission
I wrote English, literature, government and Islamic studies,for political science,and I saw economics to be included in the subject combination,any issues with that
Comment…pls I have ND in agricultural technology in my de which courses I m eligible in Abu Zaria
Please, I’d like to study Educational psychology and counseling, I have credits in maths, English, chemistry, physics and civic… Am i still eligible?
I need to apply at social studies education department but I not know where get the foam
please I want to apply for computer engineering through DE, I have credit in computer science and mathematics in NCE, please may I be offered admission?
sir I have Bsc chemistry and RN, can I get medicine through D.E
Plx sir when will the sch start GIving an admission letter to newly 2019/2020 admitted studenT….fm
Sir pls i want to ask. i study geography/social studies in college of education gindiri and i have upper credit wanted to apply education and geography(DE 2020/2021) is this o levels subject are ok
1:english
2:math
3:geo
4:bio
5:agric
6:govt
i want to apply education and geography (direct entry)in 2020/201 what are the five o levels? i have eng, math, geo, govt, crs, bio,and agric,
I want know plx if there is Forestry and wildlife management in jamb portal under A B U Zaria
Hello is an average of 286 good to study medicine in ABU ZARIA
Pls am i eligible to buy direct entry form to study chemical engineering but i upper credit in National Diploma in science laboratory Technology
Please how much is the school fees for engineering student