S/N

COURSE

O’ LEVEL REQUIREMENT

DIRECT ENTRY REQUIREMENT

IJMB/GCE A’ Level

ND/HND/NCE

OTHERS

1.        

Economics

Five credit passes in not more than two sittings in English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any two relevant Arts and Social Sciences subjects such as Principles of Account, Geography and Government/History

Two A’ Level passes in Economics and any one of Mathematics, Statistics, Geography, Accounting, Business Management, History and Government.

Applicants with National Diploma (ND) & Higher National Diploma (HND) must have minimum of upper credit from accredited institutions in the following courses:

• Dip. in Accounting
• Dip. in Business Admin.
• Dip. in Banking and Fin.
• Dip. in Marketing

NCE: At least merit pass in two NCE teaching subject including Economics.

Graduates of other disciplines must have at least a third class.

2.        

English and Literary Studies

Five credit passes in not more than two sittings in English Language and Literature in English and any other three of either Arts or Social Science subjects.

Two A’ Level passes to include Literature in English and one other Arts or Social Science subject.

• NCE: At least merit pass in two NCE teaching subjects including Literature in English (NOT GENERAL ENGLISH) provided they meet the basic O’ Level requirements.

Graduates of other disciplines must have at least a Third Class

3.        

Geography

Five credit passes in not more than two sittings in Geography, English Language and Mathematics and two other subjects which must both be from Arts and Social Sciences (History, Government, Economics), or Natural Sciences (Biology/Agric. Science, Chemistry, Physics) but not from both groups.

Two A’ Level passes in Geography and any one of History/Government, Economics or Biology/Agric. Science, Chemistry, Physics, Geology and Mathematics

• NCE: Credit in Geography
• ND (Upper credit) in Cartography, Land Surveying and Geographic Information System/Geo-informatics

History and International Studies

Five SSCE passes at credit level in not more than two sittings to include History or Government, English Language and any other three from Arts or Social Sciences.

At least Two A’ Level passes in History/ Government and any other Arts or Social Science.

• A holder of NCE in relevant course(s) with a minimum of Credit passes in the three major courses.
• A holder of ND in relevant course(s) with a minimum of upper credit from any recognized institution.

Political Science

Five SSCE passes at credit level in not more than two sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Government or History plus two social science subjects and any other subject.

At least Two A’ Level passes to include Government/History and one other Arts or Social Science subjects.

• ND (Upper credit) HND (lower credit) in Public Administration and Local Govt. Studies or other cognate departments recognized by FUL.
• NCE: A minimum of credit

Graduates of Arts, Social Sciences, Law or Education courses must have a minimum of Third Class

Biological Sciences

Five SSCE passes at credit level in not more than two sittings in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

At least Two A’ Level passes to include Biology/Botany/ Zoology and Chemistry. Mathematics or Physics.

• ND: upper credit in related fields
• NCE: Credit in Biology or Agric. Science or Laboratory Technology and any related subject combination

Chemistry

Five SSCE passes at credit level in not more than two sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

Two A’ Level passes in Chemistry and any other of Mathematics, Physics or Biology.

• ND (Upper credit) HND (lower credit) in Polymer Chemistry, Colour Chemistry, Science Laboratory Technology and Analytical Chemistry.
• NCE: Overall merit with credit passes in Chemistry and either Biology, Physics or Mathematics.

Computer Science

Five SSCE passes at credit level in not more than two sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any other two science subjects chosen from Biology/Agric. Science, Chemistry and Computer Studies.

IJMB: At least Two A’ Level passes in Mathematics and any of Physics, Chemistry or Biology/Zoology/ Botany.

GCE A’ Level: At least Two A’ Level passes to include Computer Science/Info. Tech. and any one of Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology

• ND/HND: Minimum of upper credit in Computer Science from a recognized University.
• NCE: Credit in Computer Science/Mathematics/ Computer Studies and any other relevant subject combinations from a recognized College of Education.

Geology

Five SSCE passes at credit level in not more than two sittings in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other relevant science subject.

Two A’ Level passes from Geology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics.

• ND (Upper credit) HND (lower credit) in Geology, Mining Engineering, Mineral Resources and Geophysics.

Mathematical Sciences

Five SSCE passes at credit level in not more than two sittings in English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any two of Chemistry, Further Maths, Geography or Biology/Agricultural Science.

Two A’ Level passes to include Mathematics and any one of Physics, Geography, Chemistry, Biology, Economics or Statistics

• ND (Upper credit) passes in Statistics or Computer Science from a recognized institution
• NCE: Credit pass in Mathematics and any other relevant subject combination

Physics

Five SSCE passes at credit level in not more than two sittings in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any one of the following subjects: Biology, Geography, Further Mathematics and Agricultural Science.

Two A’ Level passes to include Physics and any one of Mathematics or Chemistry

• ND (Upper credit) passes or its equivalent in Science Laboratory Technology, Electronics and Electrical Engineering
• NCE: Credit pass in Physics and Mathematics or any other relevant subject combination