UNILORIN Admission Requirements For All Courses 2022/2023 [Updated]

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AGRICULTURE

At least two A’ level passes in Chemistry and one from Biology/Botany/Zoology/Agric Science, Economics, Physics, Geography and Geology/Mathematics (Pure & Applied)

DIRECT ENTRY:

UNILORIN

Accepts OND/NCE credit pass in Agriculture into 200 level while those with HND may be admitted into 300 level

and (ii) A Higher National Diploma (HND or equivalent) in Agriculture or related field of study with a minimum of lower credit from a recognized institution in Animal Husbandry, Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology, Agricultural Economics and Farm Management, Food Science, Home Economics, Fishery, Forestry and Wildlife, etc; will be admitted into 300 level.

(ii) OND/ND in Fisheries,  Agriculture or related disciplines with at least lower credit grade plus five ‘O’ level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Fisheries or Agric. Science and any other from Physics, Geography and Economics.

(i)                 HND in Fisheries, Agriculture or related discipline from NBTE Accredited Institutions.

HOME ECONOMICS

1.  GCE ‘A’ Level or equivalent in Chemistry plus at least One of the following subjects; Biology/Botany/Zoology/Agric. Science/Economics/Mathematics plus U.M.E. entry requirements.

1. OND in      Agriculture/Catering Hotel Management and Food Science, Consumer Science, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Event Management with at least Lower Credit grade from recognized tertiary Institutions. Plus U.M.E. entry requirements.

1. NCE in

Biology/Chemistry/Home Economics or Agriculture/Food and Nutrition, Home Management, Clothing and Textile.

DIRECT ENTRY:

Candidates with a pass in Biology, but who have credit in Agric. Science, Food & Nutrition / Home Management may be considered.

FOOD SCIENCE

1. GCE ‘A’ Level or  equivalent in Chemistry plus at least One of the following subject; Biology/Botany/ Zoology/Agric. Science/Economics/Mathematics plus U.T.M.E. entry requirements.

1. OND in Agriculture/Catering Hotel Management and Food Science and Technology with at least Lower Credit grade from recognized tertiary Institutions. Plus U.T.M.E. entry requirements.

1. NCE in Biology/Chemistry/Home Economics or Agriculture//Food and Nutrition

DIRECT ENTRY:

i) Candidates with a pass in Biology, but who have credit in Agric. Science may be considered.

(ii) Ordinary pass in Physics is acceptable in lieu of Credit Pass.

ii) HND (Forestry/Wildlife) or related field with minimum of Lower credit may be admitted into 200 level.

iii) NCE Agriculture double major at Credit Pass level may be admitted into 200 level.

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COMPUTER SCIENCE

(i) At least two A’ level passes in Mathematics, and any of Physics and Chemistry.

(ii) Diploma in Computer Science.

Five O’level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

DIRECT ENTRY:

UNILORIN accepts ND Upper Credit or HND Lower Credit in Computer Science.

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION SCIENCE

A’ Level or equivalence with a minimum of two relevant subjects from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Agric. Science, Economics and Geography.

Five (5) O’Level credits in SSCE/NECO/GCE or equivalent to include English Language and Mathematics; and at least three other subjects from Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Agric. Science, Economics, Geography, Computer Studies/Data Processing.

English language and any three subjects from, Mathematics Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Agric. Science, Economics, Geography, Computer Studies/Data Processing.

DIRECT ENTRY:

Upper Credit in the National Diploma (ND) in the physical sciences and engineering disciplines may be considered.

LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE

(ii)  Three (3) passes in any subject area at Advanced Level with SSCE/GCE O’level Credit Passes in two other subjects from Arts/Social Science/Science.

(iii) National Diploma (Upper Credit) in Library and Information Science from recognized polytechnics.

(iv)  Diploma at Credit level in Library and Information Science from recognized universities.

DIRECT ENTRY:

UNILORIN accepts Merit pass in Diploma of Library Science offered by universities and Upper Credit in Diploma of Library Science offered by polytechnics

MASS COMMUNICATION

(i) National Diploma (at Upper Credit) in Journalism, Mass Communication, Public Relations and Advertising.

(ii) HND (at least with Lower Credit) in Journalism, Mass Communication, Public Relations and Advertising.

UNILORIN accepts

Diploma (Upper Credit) in Journalism,  Mass Communication, Public Relations and Advertising

TELECOMMUNICATION SCIENCE

(i)     Two “A” Level Passes or equivalent in  Mathematics, Physics and any one of the following  Chemistry,  Biology and Geography.

(ii)   Upper Credit in the National Diploma (ND) and a minimum of one-year post qualification Industrial attachment in the physical sciences and engineering disciplines.

Five O-level credits in SSCE/NECO/GCE including Mathematics, English language, Physics, Chemistry and any of Further Mathematics, Technical Drawing, Economics and Geography.

English Language Mathematics, Physics,  Chemistry.

COURSE

R E Q U I R E M E N T S

UTME SUBJECTS

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DIRECT ENTRY

UTME

ARABIC

At least two A’ Level passes to include Arabic and any other Arts/Social Science Subject.

Five O’level credit passes to include English Language, Mathematics, Arabic and two other Arts/Social Science Subjects

Arabic and any other two Arts/Social Science Subjects

DIRECT ENTRY:

(i)UNILORIN accepts Unilorin Diploma and other relevant Diploma: BUK, KWASU, ABU.  (This satisfies both A/L and O/L admission requirements by Direct Entry).

(ii) Candidates who do not offer Arabic at UTME but meet UTME. entry requirements may be considered for admission into 100 level.

(iii) Unilorin accepts candidates with Senior/Higher Islamic Studies Certificates as entry qualification for Arabic Studies and related programmes.

UTME:

UNILORIN may accept candidates

with no Arabic but who meets other entry requirements

CHRISTIAN STUDIES

At least two A’ level passes/NCE to include Christian Religious Studies/Religious Studies and any other Arts/Social Science Subject.

Five O’level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics and any two other relevant subjects.

Christian Religious Knowledge and any other two Arts or Social Science Subjects.

UNILORIN accepts Diploma in Religious Studies or Theology of London or an accredited Nigerian University.

COMPARATIVE RELIGIOUS STUDIES

(i) At least two A’ level passes in Christian Religious Studies or Religious Studies or Islamic Religious Studies and any other Arts/Social Science/ Science Subject.

(ii) ND/NCE in Christian/Islamic

Studies.

Five O’level credit passes to include English Language, Mathematics, Christian Religious Knowledge/ Islamic Religious Studies and any other two Arts/Social Science/Science Subjects.

Christian Religious Knowledge or Islamic Religious Studies and any other two Arts/ Social Science/ Science Subjects.

DIRECT ENTRY:

UNILORIN accepts Diploma in Religious Studies or Theology of Ibadan, London, or any accredited University in Nigeria.

UTME:

UNILORIN accepts candidates who do not have Christian Religious Studies or Islamic Religious Studies but who meet other UTME entry requirement.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE

At least two A’ Level passes to include Literature-in-English and one other Arts or Social Science Subject.

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Five O’level credit passes to include

Literature-in-English, English Language, Mathematics and any  two Arts/Social Science Subjects.

Literature-in-English, one other Arts subject and another Arts of Social Science subject.

DIRECT ENTRY:

UNILORIN accept NCE with English major.

UTME:

UNILORIN accepts any Arts/Social Science Subject.

FRENCH

At least two A’ level passes including French and one other Arts or Social Science Subject.

Five O’level credit passes in French, English Language, Mathematics and two other Arts/Social Science Subjects.

French and any other two Arts/ Social Science Subjects.

UNILORIN accepts NCE (Credit Level) with French as major subject and Diploma with French as Principal subject.

UTME:

(i)  UNILORIN accepts Social Science Subjects.

(ii) UNILORIN accepts ND with French as principal subject.

HISTORY AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES

At least two A’ level passes in History or Government and any other Arts/Social Science Subject

Five O’level credit passes to include English, Mathematics, History/Government and any two Arts/Social Science Subjects.

History/Government and any other two subjects from Arts or Social Sciences.

UNILORIN accepts

(i) Government in lieu of History

(ii) NCE (Merit Pass) History/Govt. major.

(iii) Diploma (Merit) in Administrative Management, Conflict Resolution, Law,  Mass Communication, Public Administration and Industrial Relations with at least merit pass or equivalent in History/Government

UTME

UNILORIN requires five O’level credits in English Language, History/Government plus three other Arts/Social Science Subjects.

UTME. SUBJECTS

UNILORIN accepts Government in lieu of History.

ISLAMIC STUDIES

At least two A’ level passes to include Islamic Religious Studies and any other Arts/Social Science Subject

Five O’level credit passes  to include English Language, Mathematics, Islamic Religious Studies or Arabic and any two Arts/Social Science Subjects.

Islamic Religious Studies and two other Arts/Social Science Subjects

DIRECT ENTRY

(i)UNILORIN accepts relevant Diploma of Bayero University, Kano (This satisfies both A/L and O/L admission requirements by Direct Entry).

(ii) Candidates who do not offer Islamic Religious Studies at UTME. but meet UTME. entry requirements may be considered for admission into 100 level.

(iii) Unilorin accepts candidates with Senior/Higher Islamic Studies Certificates as entry qualification for Islamic Studies and related programmes.

LINGUISTICS

At least two A’ level passes or NCE to include any Language, preferably an African Language and any other Arts/Social Science/Science Subject

Five O’level credit passes including English Language,Mathematics, one other Language and any two Arts/Social Science/ Science Subjects.

Any Language and two other Arts/Social Science/Science Subjects.

DIRECT ENTRY

(i) UNILORIN accepts Diploma in  Linguistics

(ii)  UNILORIN  requires A’ level or NCE subject in Arts, Social Science or Science provided not more than one of  the Subjects is in Social Science.

UTME

(i) UNILORIN requires O’level credits passes in Arts and Social Sciences.

(ii) UNILORIN requires at least one Nigerian Language or Lit-in-English and one other Arts Subject.

(iii) UNILORIN accepts Science

Subject.

UTME. SUBJECTS

UNILORIN requires one Art Subject and any two subjects from Arts/Science/Social Sciences.

THE PERFORMING ARTS

(i) At least two A’ level passes to include Fine Arts/Music/Literature-in-English and any other Arts/ Social Science/Science Subject

(ii)  NCE passes at  merit level in English/Music/Fine Arts and /or Applied Arts as a major subject

(iii) Diploma in Theatre Arts/ Dramatic Arts/Journalism/ Architecture/Environmental Design/Mass Communication/ Law/Music/Fashion Design.

Five O’level credit passes  to include  English Language, Mathematics, Literature-in-English and any two Arts/Social Science/Science Subjects.

One Art subject and any other two Arts/Social Science/Science Subjects

DIRECT ENTRY

(i)   UNILORIN requires A’ level candidates to pass English and Lit-in-English at credit levels.

(ii)  UNILORIN requires holders of Diploma in Theatre Arts or Dramatic Arts to pass Literature-in-English at credit level.

UTME

UNILORIN accepts ABRSM Grade V and above (Music Theory) or equivalent certificate in lieu of credit pass in Lit-in-English.

YORUBA

At least two A’ level passes to include

Yoruba and any other Arts/Social Science Subject.

Five O’level credit passes  to include Yoruba, Mathematics, English Language, and two other Arts/Social Science Subjects.

Yoruba and two other subjects in Arts/Social Science.

DIRECT ENTRY

UNILORIN accepts NCE/Diploma (Upper Credit) in Yoruba and Social Science Subjects.

UTME

UNILORIN accepts candidates who do not offer Yoruba (Language/Literature) but meet other UTME entry requirements.

(All Courses)

(i)   A’Level IJMB or approved equivalent Pass in Mathematics, (Pure or/and Applied), Physics, and Chemistry with a minimum of 10 points.

(ii)   OND (Upper Credit) in Relevant Discipline with at least one year post diploma experience.

In addition to O’Level and Post-UTME requirements, candidates with any of the following qualifications may be considered:

(i)   First Degree from Physical Sciences at Second Class Lower Division may be admitted into 200 Level.

(ii)   HND in relevant Engineering discipline at Distinction or Upper Credits level from recognized Polytechnic or College of Technology after NYSC may be considered for upgrading to 300 Level.

(iii)  First Degree Honours in Engineering discipline may be admitted into 300 Level of any otherEngineering programme.

UTME:

Candidate who passed Further Mathematics and Technical Drawing at Credit levels stand at an advantage.

Relevant Disciplines include:

Biomedical Engineering Technology, Chemical Engineering Technology, Electrical & Electronics Engineering Technology, Materials & Metallurgical Engineering Technology,

Foundry Engineering Technology, Glass/Ceramics Technology, Water & Environmental Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Metallurgy, Polymer Technology, Welding and Fabrication Technology.

Relevant Discipline include:

Biomedical Engineering Technology, Chemical Engineering Technology, Water and Environmental Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Polymer Engineering.

Relevant Discipline include:

OND Civil Engineering and Water Resources Engineering.

Relevant Discipline include:

Computer Technology, Telecommunications or Communication Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, Control Systems Engineering,

Electrical and/or Electronics Engineering Technology,

InstrUTMEntation Engineering, Biomedical Engineering.

Relevant Discipline include:

Electrical and/or Electronics Engineering Technology,

Computer Technology, Telecommunications or Communication Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, InstrUTMEntation Engineering, Biomedical Engineering.

Relevant Discipline include:

In addition to O’Level and Post-UTME requirements, candidates with any of the following qualifications may be considered:

(i)   First Degree from Physical Sciences at Second Class level may be admitted into 200 Level.

(ii)  HND in relevant Engineering discipline, at Distinction or Upper Credits level from or College of Technology after NYSC may be upgraded to 300 Level only.

(iii)  First Degree Honours in Engineering discipline may be admitted into 300 Level of any other Engineering programme.

UTME:

Candidate who passed Further Mathematics and Technical Drawing at Credits level stand at an advantage.

(i)   A’Level IJMB or approved equivalent Pass in Mathematics, (Pure or/and Applied), Physics, and Chemistry with a minimum of 8 points.

(ii)   OND (Upper Credit) in Relevant Discipline with at least one year post diploma experience.

Relevant Disciplines include:

Chemical Engineering Technology, Foundry Engineering Technology,  Glass/Ceramics Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Metallurgy, Mineral Processing Engineering Technology, Mineral Resources Engineering Technology, Biomedical

Engineering Technology, Polymer Technology,

Welding and Fabrication Technology, Wood and Paper Technology.

Relevant Disciplines include:

Biomedical Engineering and Materials & Metallurgical Engineering.

Relevant Disciplines include:

Civil Engineering, Building, Architecture, Water Resources, Agricultural Engineering.