UNIBEN Admission Requirements – Below are the Admission requirements to gain admission into UNIBEN, This includes the UNIBEN admission requirements for both Jamb and Direct Entry Candidates.
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- Only candidates who applied through JAMB for the 2022/2023 UTME Admission and chose the University of Benin as First Choice and scored 200 and above are eligible for this Screening ExerciseNOTE THAT CANDIDATES AWAITING RESULTS CAN GO AHEAD TO APPLY FOR SCREENING
- Obtained at least five (5) credit passes at GCE O/L, SSCE, NECO, or their equivalent. The subjects must include English Language, and Mathematics (for courses for which a credit in mathematics is required) as well as three other relevant subjects (four if excluding mathematics); at not more than two sittings
UNIBEN Admission Requirements for UTME Candidates
1. the student should choose university of benin (uniben) as his/her first choice
2. Candidate must have scored at least 200 in
their UTME/JAMB examination.
3. Candidates must have a Minimum of Credit
passes in Five (5) subjects including English
Language at any of the O’level examinations
( waec, gce, etc ) and nothing more than two
sittings.
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UNIBEN Admission Requirements for Direct Entry Candidates
1. Minimum of credit passes in five (5) subjects
including English Language at SSCE, GCE
O’Level or equivalent qualification at not more
than two sittings.
2. Must possess an HND, OND or NCE in the
relevant programme to be undertaken in
UNIBEN.
3. An acceptable score is prescribed for
admission at the Direct Entry Screening
Exercise.
4. Final selection is a combination of candidate’s
certificates and the direct entry screening result.
Having known this, these are the qualifications to apply for its post utme admission form.
UNIBEN MINIMUM REQUIRED JAMB CUT OFF MARKS FOR ADMISSION
As part of the admission requirements to gain admission into UNIBEN, aside meeting their O’Level admission requirements, candidate must score up to their UTME minimum JAMB score which will be revealed below for those who do not know this.
UNIBEN JAMB CUT OFF MARK FOR UTME CANDIDATES
As part of UNIBEN’S admission requirements for fresh applicants, any candidate apply or seeking admission into this institution must score at least 200 and above. The University of Benin is one of the few universities in Nigeria that have their cut off mark at 200 despite JAMB’s directive to drop it to 180.
Other schools to that refused to drop their cut off mark are University of Lagos (UNILAG), University of Ibadan (UI) and UNN. So any candidate seeking admission into any of the above must score at least 200 and above to be eligible to participate in their post UTME screening examination exercise.
The untold truth about UNIBEN’s admission requirement is that candidates who score below 230 find it very difficult to gain admission into this school except he or she is going for a very less competitive course like any of the language courses, courses under faculty of Education.
So if you
Now having discussed about UNIBEN’s general entry admission requirements for fresh students seeking admission into the institution via UTME and DE mode, the next will be the admission requirements for all courses offered in UNIBEN based on the faculty they fall under.
UNIBEN APPROVED SUBJECT COMBINATION FOR ALL COURSES
The list below contains the individual courses and their respective O’Level and JAMB UTME subject combination. It would be very beneficial for candidates seeking admission into the University of Benin.
Accountancy:
Use of English, Mathematics, Economics and any other Social Science subject
Business Administration:
Use of English, Mathematics, Economics and any other Social Science subject
Public Administration:
Use of English, Government, Economics and any other subject
Banking and Finance:
Use of English, Mathematics, one Social Science subject and any other subject
Economics:
Use of English, Mathematics, Economics and any of Government, History, Geography, Literature
in English, French and CRK/IRK.
Demography and Social Statistics:
Use of English, Mathematics, Economics/ Geography and any other subject.
Geography:
Use of English, Geography and two other Arts or Social Science subjects
Library Science:
Use of English and Any three Arts or Social Science subjects
Mass Communication:
Use of English and any three from Arts or Social Science subjects.
Sociology:
Use of English, Three Social Science or Arts subjects.
Political Science:
Use of English, Government or History plus two other Social Science/Arts subjects.
Philosophy:
Use of English, Government and any other two subjects
Psychology:
Use of English, Any three subjects from Arts or Social Science
Religious Studies:
Use of English Language, CRK/IRS and any two other subjects.
Social Works:
Use of English Language, Mathematics, Economics/Geography and any other subject
Sociology and Anthropology:
Use of English, Three Social Science or Arts Subjects
Industrial Relations:
Use of English, Mathematics, Economics plus one other relevant subject
Human Resources Management:
Use of English, Economics, Government and any other relevant subjects.
International Relations:
Use of English, Economics, Literature-in-English and Geography/Government/History.
Business Management:
Use of English, Mathematics, Economics and one other subject.
Cooperative and Rural Development:
Use of English, Mathematics, Economics plus one other subject.
Tourism:
English, Mathematics, Economics and any other subject.
Marketing:
Use of English, Mathematics, Economics plus one other relevant Subject.
Insurance:
English, Mathematics, Economics and one other subject.
UNIBEN UTME REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL SCIENCE COURSES
As for O’level requirements as seen above, mathematics is a compulsory requirements except for courses like Law, International relations, Psychology, Political Science and Sociology. It is different for UTE subjects because even Accounting and other management courses do not need to write mathematics in their UTME but English is compulsory since it is our mother tongue.
Food, Science and Technology:
Use of English, Chemistry, Mathematics / Physics and Agric Science
Pharmacy:
Use of English, Biology, Physics and Chemistry
Industrial Chemistry:
Use of English, Chemistry, Mathematics and any of Physics/Biology/Agricultural Science.
Fisheries:
Use of English, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science and any other Science subject.
Geology:
Use of English and any three Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Biology and Geography.
Geography:
Use of English, Geography and any two of Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Agricultural Science.
Medicine and Surgery:
Use of English, Biology, Physics and Chemistry
Agricultural Engineering:
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
Computer Science:
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and one of Biology, Chemistry, Agric Science, Economics and Geography
Biochemistry:
Use of English, Biology, Physics and Chemistry
Biological Sciences:
Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics.
Physics/Industrial physics:
Use of English, Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry or Biology.
Mathematics:
Use of English, Mathematics and any two of Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Biology and Agricultural Science.
Chemistry:
Use of English, Chemistry and two of Physics, Biology and Mathematics.
Nursing:
Use of English, Physics, Biology and Chemistry
Surveying and Geoinformatics:
Use of English, Physics, Mathematics, and any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology and Economics.
Statistics:
Use of English, Mathematics and any two of Physics,
Building:
Use of English, Physics, Mathematics, and any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology and Economics.
Microbiology:
Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and either Physics or Mathematics.
Veterinary Science:
English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology
Forestry:
Use of English, Chemistry, Biology or Agriculture and Physics or Mathematics.
Civil Engineering:
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
Chemical Engineering:
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
Computer Engineering:
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
Electrical Engineering:
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
Estate Management:
Use of English, Mathematics, Economics and one other subject
Anatomy:
English, Mathematics, Biology and Chemistry or Physics.
Dentistry:
Use of English, Chemistry, Biology and one Science subject.
Medical Laboratory Science:
English Language, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Medical Rehabilitation:
Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology
Physiology:
Use of English, Biology, Physics and Chemistry
Electronic Engineering:
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
Marine Engineering:
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
Mechanical Engineering:
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering:
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
Petroleum and Gas Engineering:
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
Systems Engineering:
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
Structural Engineering:
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
Production and Industrial Engineering:
Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
Architecture:
English, Physics, Mathematics, and any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology and Economics.
Quantity Surveying:
Use of English, Physics, Mathematics, and any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology and Economics.
Urban and Regional Planning:
English, Mathematics, Geography and one of Economics, Physics, Chemistry.
Physiotherapy:
Use of English, Biology, Physics and Chemistry
Radiography:
Use of English, Biology, Physics and Chemistry
Veterinary Medicine:
Use of English, Biology, Physics and Chemistry
The above is latest UNIBEN admission requirements to gain admission into any department to study any course of your choice.