University of Ibadan (UI) Admission Requirements for 2024/2025 Academic Session
The University of Ibadan (UI) has unveiled its admission requirements for the 2024/2025 academic session, providing aspiring students with clear guidelines for entry into the esteemed institution.
Chris Oyeoku Okafor 
The University of Ibadan (UI) has released its admission requirements for the 2024/2025 academic session, providing aspiring students with clear guidelines for entry into the esteemed institution. Recognized for its commitment to knowledge, innovation, and limitless opportunities, UI sets high standards to ensure academic success.
For candidates seeking admission through the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), the following requirements apply:
- Obtain a minimum of 5 credits in the Senior Secondary Certificate Examinations (SSCE/GCE) Ordinary Level, including English Language, Mathematics, and three other subjects relevant to the chosen course, within two sittings.
- Choose the correct JAMB subject combination for the intended course of study.
- Score at least 180 in the JAMB UTME examination.
- Select UI as the first or most preferred choice.
- Participate in UI Post UTME/Screening.
- Candidates must be 16 years of age or above. But with the recent Federal Government directive, this is expected to change to 18 years and above.
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For those opting for Direct Entry (DE) admission, the requirements include:
- Attain a minimum of 5 credits in the SSCE/GCE Ordinary Level, including English Language, Mathematics, and three other subjects related to the desired course, within two sittings.
- Possess A’ level/IJMB passes in two subjects relevant to the area of study.
- Provide JUPEB/A’ Level passes in related subjects.
- Hold a degree (First Class/Second Class Upper) in a related field for the chosen course.
- Purchase the UI Direct Entry form through JAMB and the UI Portal.
- Achieve at least a Merit Pass in the National Certificate of Education (NCE), National Diploma (ND), or other Advanced Level Certificates.
These requirements serve as a roadmap for aspiring students, guiding them toward fulfilling their academic aspirations at UI. As the university continues to uphold its legacy of excellence, it encourages candidates to strive for greatness and seize the opportunities available for personal and professional growth.
UI remains dedicated to nurturing talent, fostering innovation, and providing a conducive environment for academic excellence. With a commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and excellence, UI welcomes aspiring students to embark on their transformative journey within its prestigious academic community.
