UPDATED: 2024 General Admission Requirements for UNIABUJA

Admission to the university is competitive and depends on how well you do in school. Here are the basic conditions for getting into the University of Abuja:

UTME requirements:

• The candidates must have at least five (5) point passes in their O-level (WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, or its equivalent), including English Language and Mathematics.
• Candidates must have taken the UTME test given by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and got at least 180. But some programs may have a higher cut-off score, so applicants should check with the appropriate department to find out what they need to do.
• Candidates must have chosen the University of Abuja as their first choice school in JAMB and taken part in the Post-UTME screening process.

Postgraduate Admissions requirements:

• Candidates must have a first degree (at least a Second Class Lower) from an accredited school in an area related to the job.
• A NYSC release certificate or an exemption certificate must be given to the candidate.
• Candidates must have worked in a related field for at least three years after getting their degree.
• Candidates must meet the department’s requirements for admission, which may include an entrance test and/or an interview.