This is to officially notify the general public that the management of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has published the Updated UNILORIN Undergraduate Courses and Requirements for the 2022/2023 Academic Session online.
This article has been specially prepared for those who has made the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) one of their choices of institutions during the 2022 JAMB Registration Exercise and for those who are interested in the undergraduate admission into the institution.
For those of you who must have been asking one question or the other about the approved courses to be offered in the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) for the 2022/2023 academic session, I believe that you would be happy for coming across this particular post online.
Here, you are going to read and ask any questions everything about the update UNILORIN undergraduate courses and admission requirement.
List of Available Courses/Programmes in University of Ilorin (UNILORIN)
All the 98 programmes and courses to be offered in the University of Ilorin in 2022/2023 academic session are presented in the table below:
S/NO | Courses/Programmes |
1 | B. Aquaculture and Fisheries |
2 | B.Agric |
3 | B.Sc. Food Science |
4 | B.Sc. Home Economics |
5 | B. Forestry and Wildlife |
6 | B.A. Arabic |
7 | B.A. English |
8 | B.A. French |
9 | B.A. History and International Studies |
10 | B.A. Linguistics |
11 | B.A. Yoruba |
12 | B.A. Hausa |
13 | B.A. Igbo |
14 | B.A. Performing Arts |
15 | B.A. Christian Studies |
16 | B.A. Islamic Studies |
17 | B.A. Comparative Religious Studies |
18 | B.Pharmacy |
19 | Pharm. D |
20 | B.Sc. (Ed.) Social Studies |
21 | B.Sc. (Ed.) Economics |
22 | B.Sc. (Ed.) Geography |
23 | B.A. (Ed.) Social Studies |
24 | B.Sc. (Ed.) Educational Technology |
25 | B.Sc. (Ed.) Computer Science |
26 | B.Sc. (Ed.) Technology Education |
27 | B.Sc.(Ed.) Health Education |
28 | B.Ed. Primary Education Studies |
29 | B. Ed Adult Education Studies |
30 | B.Ed. Counsellor Education |
31 | B.Ed. Educational Management |
32 | B.Sc. (Ed.) Business Education |
33 | B.Sc.(Ed.) Human Kinetics |
34 | B.Sc. (Ed.) Biology |
35 | B.Sc. (Ed.) Chemistry |
36 | B.Sc. (Ed.) Mathematics |
37 | B.Sc. (Ed.) Physics |
38 | B.Sc. (Ed.) Agriculture |
39 | B.A. (Ed.) Arabic |
40 | B.A. (Ed.) Christian Studies |
41 | B.A. (Ed.) English |
42 | B.A. (Ed.) French |
43 | B.A. (Ed.) History |
44 | B.A. (Ed.) Islamic Studies |
45 | B.A. (Ed.) Yoruba |
46 | B.Eng. Water Resources and Environmental Engineering |
47 | B.Eng. Computer Engineering |
48 | B.Eng. Food Engineering |
49 | B.Eng. Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering |
50 | B.Eng. Civil Engineering |
51 | B.Eng. Mechanical Engineering |
52 | B.Eng. Electrical and Electronics Engineering |
53 | B.Eng. Chemical Engineering |
54 | B.Eng. Materials and Metallurgical Engineering |
55 | B.Eng. Biomedical Engineering |
56 | B.Sc. Architecture |
57 | B.Sc. Estate Management |
58 | B.Sc. Quantity Surveying |
59 | B.Sc. Surveying and Geo-informatics |
60 | B.Sc. Urban and Regional Planning |
61 | DVM (Veterinary Medicine) |
62 | LL.B. Common Law |
63 | LL.B. Common & Islamic Law |
64 | B.Sc. Anatomy |
65 | B.Sc. Physiology |
66 | MB;BS |
67 | B. Physiotherapy |
68 | B. Medical Laboratory Science |
69 | MB;BS |
70 | B. Nursing Science |
71 | B.Sc. Computer Science |
72 | B.Sc. Mass Communication |
73 | B.Sc. Information and Communication Science |
74 | B.Sc. Library and Information Science |
75 | B.Sc. Telecommunication Science |
76 | Doctor of Optometry |
77 | B.Sc. Biochemistry |
78 | B.Sc. Microbiology |
79 | B.Sc. Plant Biology |
80 | B.Sc. Zoology |
81 | B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry |
82 | B.Sc. Applied Geophysics |
83 | B.Sc. Chemistry |
84 | B.Sc. Physics |
85 | B.Sc. Geology & Mineral Science |
86 | B.Sc. Mathematics |
87 | B.Sc. Statistics |
88 | B.Sc. Finance |
89 | B.Sc. Marketing |
90 | B.Sc. Industrial Relations & Personnel Management |
91 | B.Sc. Public Administration |
92 | B.Sc. Accounting |
93 | B.Sc. Business Administration |
94 | B.Sc. Criminology and Security Studies |
95 | B.Sc. Economics |
96 | B.Sc. Geography & Environmental Management |
97 | B.Sc. Political Science |
98 | B.Sc. Sociology |
UNILORIN Faculties and Departmental Admission Requirements
In this section of the article, you are going to see the complete list of faculties and departments that are offered in the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) with their respective admission requirements for the 2022/2023 academic session.
Also, the admission requirements in this section are sectioned according the mode of entry into the undergraduate programmes. That is, the UTME/JAMB entry procedure and the Direct Entry procedure.
For candidates who would be applying for the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) undergraduate admission, you have to check the proper subject combination for any of the course that you have applied for as they are presented in the table below.
UNILORIN COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
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COURSE | R E Q U I R E M E N TS | UTME SUBJECTS | SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER) REMARKS | |
DIRECT ENTRY | UTME | |||
ANATOMY | At least two A’ level passes chosen from Biology, Chemistry and Physics in addition to UTME requirement. | Five O’level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics. | English Language, Biology, Chemistry and Physics | |
PHYSIOLOGY | At least two A’ Level passes chosen from Biology Chemistry and Physics in addition to UTME requirement. | Five O’Level Credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics | English Language, Biology, Chemistry and Physics | |
COURSE | R E Q U I R E M E N T S | UTME SUBJECTS | SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER) REMARKS | |
DIRECT ENTRY | UTME | |||
MEDICINE AND SURGERY | (i) A’ Level passes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology. (ii) B.Sc. (Second Class Upper Honours) in relevant fields | Five O’Level Credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. | English Language, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. | DIRECT ENTRY: (i) UNILORIN accepts minimum aggregate of 13 Points. (ii) UNILORIN accepts B.Sc. (Second Class Honours, Upper Division) in Anatomy, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Physiology, Zoology. UTME: (i) UNILORIN requires five O’Level credit passes at only one sitting. (ii) UNILORIN requires a Minimum UTME Score as determined by the University Senate. |
NURSING | (i) Registered Nurse(RN) Certificate in addition to UTME requirements. (ii) At least Two ‘A’ Level passes chosen from Biology, Chemistry and Physics in addition to UTME requirements. | Five ‘O’ Level Credits Pass in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology | English Language, Physics, Chemistry and Biology |
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
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COURSE | R E Q U I R E M E N T S | UTME SUBJECTS | SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER) REMARKS | |
DIRECT ENTRY | UTME | |||
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) | Five ‘O’ level credit passes to include English language, Mathematics, Biology/Agric. Science, Chemistry and any two of Physics, Geography, Economics, Animal Husbandry and Crop Husbandry | English Language, Chemistry, Biology/Agriculture and any one of Physics and Mathematics | DIRECT ENTRY: UNILORIN Accepts OND/NCE credit pass in Agriculture into 200 level while those with HND may be admitted into 300 level |
AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | (i) At least 5 O-level WAEC, SSCE, GCE Credits at not more than two sittings in the following subjects: English Language, Mathematics, and any other three from Biology or Agriculture, Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Economics, Food and Nutrition and Home Management. 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. | The entry point is at the 300 level. | ||
AQUACULTURE AND FISHERIES | (i) A’ level passes in Chemistry, Biology and at least a pass in any of Physics, Geography and Economics. (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. | 5 O’level credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Fisheries or Agric. Science and any other from Physics, Geography and Economics. | English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and one of Biology and Agricultural Science. | |
HOME ECONOMICS | 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. 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. NCE in Biology/Chemistry/Home Economics or Agriculture/Food and Nutrition, Home Management, Clothing and Textile. | Credits at SSCE/NECO/GCE ‘O’ Level, NABTEB or equivalent at least 5 subjects including English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology/Agric. Garment Making, Catering Craft practice, Clothing and Textiles. Dyeing and Bleaching, Home Management, Jewelry, Leather work, Printing and Decoration, Printing craft Practice, Tourism. | English Language, Biology. Chemistry and any of the following: Agric. Science and Economics. | DIRECT ENTRY: Candidates with a pass in Biology, but who have credit in Agric. Science, Food & Nutrition / Home Management may be considered. |
FOOD SCIENCE | 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. 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. NCE in Biology/Chemistry/Home Economics or Agriculture//Food and Nutrition | Credits at SSCE/NECO/GCE ‘O’ Level, NABTEB or equivalent at least 5 subjects including English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Food and Nutrition and Biology/Agric. | English Language, Biology/Agric. Science, Chemistry and any of the following: Physics, Mathematics and Economics. | 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. |
FORESTRY AND WILDLIFE | At least two ‘A’ level passes in Chemistry and one of Botany / Biology / Zoology; Geography; Economics; Mathematics with minimum of 5 points. Botany and Biology will not count as two subjects. | Five ‘O’ level credit passes at not more than two sittings to include; English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science; and any of Geography and Economics, with at least a pass in Physics. | English Language, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, and any of Geography, Economics, Physics and Mathematics. | i) OND/ND (Forestry/Wildlife) or related field with minimum of Lower Credit from recognized institutions into 100 level. 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. |
FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION SCIENCES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
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COURSE | R E Q U I R E M E N T S | UTME SUBJECTS | SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER)/ REMARKS | |
DIRECT ENTRY | UTME | |||
COMPUTER SCIENCE | UTME qualifications plus (i) or (ii). (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 | UTME qualifications plus: 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 | (i) Two A’ Level passes in relevant subjects with O’Level Credit passes in three other subjects from Arts/Social Science/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. | Five O’level credit passes credits in SSCE/NECO/GCE to include English Language, Mathematics and three other subjects from Arts/Social Science/Science. | Any three subjects from Arts/Social Science/Science. | 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 | UTME qualifications plus (a) or (b). (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. | Five O’level credit passes in SSCE/NECO/GCE or equivalent including English Language, Mathematics, one Arts subject (preferably Literature in English), one Social Science subject and any other subject | Four subjects including English Language, one Art subject, one Social Science subject and any other subject | DIRECT ENTRY UNILORIN accepts Diploma (Upper Credit) in Journalism, Mass Communication, Public Relations and Advertising |
TELECOMMUNICATION SCIENCE | UTME qualifications plus (a) or (b). (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. |
FACULTY OF ARTS ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
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COURSE | R E Q U I R E M E N T S | UTME SUBJECTS | SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER)/REMARKS | |
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. . | 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. | DIRECT ENTRY: 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. | DIRECT ENTRY: 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. |
UNILORIN FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
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COURSE | REQUIREMENTS | UTME SUBJECTS | SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER)/ REMARKS | |
DIRECT ENTRY | UTME | |||
ENGINEERING (All Courses) | In addition to O’Level and Post-UTME requirements, candidates must have either of the following: (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. | UTME candidates are required to obtain O’Level credits in Five (5) subjects including English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other subject. | English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry. | Direct Entry: 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 other Engineering programme. UTME: Candidate who passed Further Mathematics and Technical Drawing at Credit levels stand at an advantage. |
AGRICULTURAL AND BIOSYSTEMS ENGINEERING | Five O’Level Credit Passes to include Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology and English Language | |||
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING | Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry or Biology | Five O’Level Credit Passes to include Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology and English Language | DIRECT ENTRY: 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. | |
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING | UTME candidates are required to obtain O’Level credits in Five (5) subjects including English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other subject. | DIRECT ENTRY: Relevant Discipline include: Biomedical Engineering Technology, Chemical Engineering Technology, Water and Environmental Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Polymer Engineering. | ||
CIVIL ENGINEERING | UTME candidates are required to obtain O’Level credits in Five (5) subjects including English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other subject. | DIRECT ENTRY: Relevant Discipline include: OND Civil Engineering and Water Resources Engineering. | ||
COMPUTER ENGINEERING | UTME candidates are required to obtain O’Level credits in Five (5) subjects including English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other subject. | DIRECT ENTRY: 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. | ||
ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING | UTME candidates are required to obtain O’Level credits in Five (5) subjects including English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other subject. | DIRECT ENTRY: 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. | ||
FOOD AND BIOPROCESS ENGINEERING | Five O’Level credits Passes to include Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology and English Language, | DIRECT ENTRY: 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. | ||
MATERIALS AND METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING | In addition to O’Level and Post-UTME requirements, candidates must have either of the following: (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. | UTME candidates are required to obtain O’Level credits in Five (5) subjects including English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other subject. | English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry. | DIRECT ENTRY: 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. |
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING | UTME candidates are required to obtain O’Level credits in Five (5) subjects including English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other subject. | DIRECT ENTRY: Relevant Disciplines include: Biomedical Engineering and Materials & Metallurgical Engineering. | ||
WATER RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING | UTME candidates are required to obtain O’Level credits in Five (5) subjects including English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other subject. | DIRECT ENTRY: Relevant Disciplines include: Civil Engineering, Building, Architecture, Water Resources, Agricultural Engineering. |
UNILORIN FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
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COURSE | REQUIREMENTS | UTME SUBJECTS | SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER) REMARKS | ||
DIRECT ENTRY | UTME | ||||
ARCHITECTURE | HND Architecture passed at minimum of lower credit in addition to UTME requirements would be considered for admission into 200 level. | Five SSCE credit passes at credit level to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics Technical Drawing/Fine Arts and one of Geography, Chemistry, Biology, Economics. | English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any one of Geography, Biology, Fine Arts/Chemistry, Economics, Technical Drawing and Building Construction. | ||
ESTATE MANAGEMENT | (i) Holders of OND certificate in Estate Management at Upper Credit level may be considered for admission into 200 Level. (ii) Holders of HND in Estate Management with Upper credit in addition to one above may be considered for upgrade into 300 level base on request. | (a) Five SSCE credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any one from Physics, Chemistry, Biology and any other one from Geography, Technical Drawing and Fine Arts/Visual Arts, Accounting. | UTME Subjects i English Language ii Mathematics iii. Economics and one from Geography, Accounting Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Technical Drawing, Fine Arts, Building Construction or Marketing. | Holders of HND in Estate Management with Lower Credit may be considered for admission into 200 level provided the candidate has at least lower credit in OND Estate Management. | |
QUANTITY SURVEYING | (i) A” level, Passes in Mathematics, and Physics or any of the following subjects: Geography, Technical Drawing , Economics, Chemistry, Commerce, Building Construction and Biology are eligible to 200 Level. (ii) Holders of OND certificate in Quantity Surveying, Building, Architecture and allied professions at upper credit level may be considered for admission into 200 Level. (iii) Holders of HND in Quantity Surveying with Upper Credit may be considered for direct entry into 300 level provided the candidate fulfill (ii) above. | (a) Five SSCE credit in English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any other subjects from the following lists: Geography, Technical Drawing, Economics, Chemistry, Commerce, Building Construction and Biology. Block laying, carpentry & joinery, wood work. | English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any one of Geography, Technical Drawing, Economics and Chemistry. | Holders of HND in Quantity Surveying with Lower Credits may be considered for admission into 200 Level. Add O/C sub, 1. Block laying 2. Carpentry & joinery 3. Woodwork. | |
SURVEYING AND GEOINFORMATICS | (i) Two A” Level passes in Mathematics and Physics are eligible for admission into 200 Level. (ii) Holders of OND in Surveying and Geoinformatics with Upper Credit are eligible for admission into 200 Level. (iii) Holders of HND in Surveying and Geoinformatics with Upper Credit are eligible for admission into 300 Level. | Five SSCE credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any two of Chemistry, Geography. Further Mathematics, Technical Drawing and Elementary Surveying. | English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any one of Geography Chemistry Technical Drawing Further Mathematics, Economics. | Holders of HND in Surveying and Geoinformatics with Lower Credit may be considered for admission into 200 Level. | |
URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING | (i) Holders of OND in Urban and Regional Planning with Upper Credit are eligible for admission into 200 Level. (ii) Holders of HND in Urban and Regional Planning with Upper Credit are eligible for admission into 300 Level, In addition to (i) above. | Five SSCE or its equivalent credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Geography, and any two of Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Biology, Technical Drawing, Fine Art/Visual Arts and Tourism. | English Language, Mathematics, Geography and any one of Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Biology, Technical Drawing, fine Art/Visual Arts and Tourism. | Holder of HND in Urban and Regional Planning with Lower Credit may be considered for admission into 200 Level. Provided the candidate has at least lower credit in OND. | |
UNILORIN FACULTY OF LAW ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
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COURSE | R E Q U I R E M E N T S | UTME SUBJECTS | SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER)/ REMARKS | |
DIRECT ENTRY | UTME | |||
COMMON LAW | (i) At least two A’ level passes in Arts or Social Science subjects. (ii) First Degree (Second Class Lower) of an accredited University. (iii) Diploma (Upper Credit Grade) in Law | Five O’level credit passes to include English Language, Literature – in – English, Mathematics and any other two Arts or Social Science subjects. | Literature-in-English and any two other Arts/or Social Science subjects. | DIRECT ENTRY (i) UNILORIN accepts passes in the following: (a) HND (excluding Secretarial Studies); (b) ACIS;. (c) ACA, AIB. (d) Other full qualifications in Accountancy (e) LL.B (UNIVERSITY OF LONDON) (f) Two year Diploma in Social Works (credit) (g) Two year Diploma in Law of an accredited Government Institution with at least Upper Credit grade. (h) A’ level pass in English Literature may be considered in lieu of O’level requirement in Literature-in-English (i) A Pass grade in O’Level Mathematics is required. (j) Degree holders need not possess Literature-in-English and Mathematics. (k) Where a Diploma is of four grades:- Distinction, Credit, Merit and Pass – Credit grade is accepted for Direct Admission. (ii) UNILORIN accepts A’ level English Literature in lieu of Literature-in-English. Also accepts Commercial subjects. UTME. SUBJECTS: UNILORIN requires Literature-in-English plus any two subjects. |
COMMON AND ISLAMIC LAW | (i) At Least A’ level passes or equivalent in Arts/Social Sciences subjects. (ii) Diploma in Law (Upper credit) (iii) Relevant degree of an accredited University. (iv) NCE with Arabic or Islamic Studies as major. | Five O’level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Islamic Studies or Arabic and any other two subjects in Arts or Social Sciences. | Arabic or Islamic Studies and any two other Arts/Social Science subjects. | DIRECT ENTRY UNILORIN requires Distinction or Credit grade where a Diploma is of Distinction, Credit, Merit and Pass grades |
UNILORIN FACULTY OF LIFE SCIENCES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
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COURSE | REQUIREMENTS | UTME SUBJECTS | SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER)/ REMARK | |
DIRECT ENTRY | UTME | |||
BIOCHEMISTRY | UTME qualifications plus at least two A’ Level passes or equivalent in Biology, Chemistry and Physics | Five O’Level Credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. | English Language, Biology, Chemistry and Physics . | |
MICROBIOLOGY | UTME qualifications plus a minimum of two A’ Level passes in Biology and Chemistry. | Five O’Level Credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. | English Language and any three science subjects from Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics | |
OPTOMETRY AND VISION SCIENCE | UTME qualifications plus A’ Level passes in Biology, Chemistry and Physics. | Five O’Level Credit passes at one sitting in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. | English Language, Biology , Chemistry and Physics | |
PLANT BIOLOGY | UTME qualifications plus a minimum of two A’ Level passes in Biology and Chemistry. | Five O’Level Credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. | English Language, Biology, Chemistry and Physics | |
ZOOLOGY | UTME qualifications plus a minimum of two A’ Level passes in Biology and Chemistry. | Five O’Level Credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. | English Language and any three science subjects from Biology, Chemistry and Physics . |
UNILORIN FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
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COURSE | R E Q U I R E M E N T S | UMTE SUBJECT | SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER) REMARKS | |
DIRECT ENTRY | UTME REQUIREMENTS | |||
ACCOUNTING | At least two A’ level passes (not less than grade ‘C’) including Accounting and at least one of Mathematics, Business Management, Economics, Statistics, Geography and Government | Five O’Level Credit passes including English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other two from Accounting, Business Methods, Commerce, Government, Geography and Statistics obtained from WAEC, NECO, GCE, IJMB and NABTEB. | Mathematics, Economics and any other Social Science subject | DIRECT ENTRY Unilorinaccepts: i. UNILORIN Diploma in Accounting and Data processing with Upper Credit pass. ii HND with minimum of Lower Credit pass iii ND in Accountancy with Upper Credit or ND with Lower Credit with ICAN (ATS) iv ICAN (ACA) |
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | (i) At least two ‘A’ level passes in Economics and one of Business Administration, Accounting, Statistics, Mathematics, Geography and Government. (ii) UNILORIN accepts: (a) Unilorin DIPLOMA in Management Studies (b) ORDINARY NATIONAL DIPLOMA (OND) in Business Studies/Business Management with UPPER CREDIT from recognized institutions | Five ‘O’ level credit passes including English Language, Mathematics, Economics, and any two from Accounting, Business Methods, Commerce, Geography and Government | English Language, Economics, Mathematics and any other one Social Science Subject | |
FINANCE | (At least two A’ level passes (Not less than grade ‘C’) including Accounting and at least one of Mathematics, Business Management, Economics, Statistics, Geography and Government. | Five O’Level Credit passes including English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other two from Accounting, Business Methods, Commerce, Government, Geography and Statistics. | English, Mathematics, Economics and any other Social Science subject | (a) Diploma in Financial Studies with Upper Credit from Unilorin. (b) OND in Banking and Finance with minimum of Upper Credit from recognized institutions In addition to meeting UTME. requirements. |
MARKETING | At least two A’ level passes including Economics and one of Business Management, Accounting, Statistics, Mathematics, Geography And Government | Five ‘O’ Level Credit passes Including English Language, Mathematics, Economics And any two from Accounting, Business Methods, Commerce, Geography and Government Obtained from WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, IJMB or its equivalent. | English Language, Economics, Mathematics, and one other social science subject | UNILORIN accepts the (i) Unilorin DIPLOMA in Marketing and (ii) Ordinary National Diploma (OND) in Marketing with Upper Credit from recognized Institutions In addition to meeting UTME requirements. |
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AND PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT | At least two A’ level passes including Economics and one of Business Management, Accounting, Statistics, Mathematics, Geography and Government. | Five O’Level credit passes including English Language, Mathematics, Economics, and any two from Accounting, Business Methods, Commerce, Government, and Geography. | English Language, Mathematics, and two other social sciences subject. | (a) Diploma in Management Studies with Upper Credit from Unilorin. (b) ND in Industrial Relations & Personnel Management OR Human Resource Management with UPPER CREDIT from any recognized institution in addition to meeting UTME requirements. (c) |
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION | At least two A’ level passes including Government and at least one of Economics, Geography, Christian Religion Studies or Islamic Religious Studies | Five O’level credit passes including English Language, Mathematics, Government or Civic Education, Economics and any other Social Science Subjects | Government, Economics and any other Social science subject. | (i) UNILORIN Diploma in Administrative Management with minimum of Upper Credit Pass (ii) ND in Public Administration; or Local Government Studies with minimum of Upper Credit Pass (iii) Advanced Diploma in Public Administration with minimum of Upper Credit Pass In addition to meeting UTME requirements. |
I believe that you have seen the course that you applied for in the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN). It is time you get ready the entire documents needed to be admitted into the institution.
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Official UNILORIN Departmental Cut-Off Marks
How to Get Admission in University of Ilorin (UNILORIN)
Having read about the Updated University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) undergraduate courses and admission requirements and the Cut-Off marks for the 2022/2023 academic session in the previous section, you are going to get a bonus package in this section.
In this section, I will show you some other things that you must do if you really want stand a better chance of securing admission in the institution than other candidates.
Candidates who wish to get admission easily in the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) must do the following:
- Apply for UNILORIN admission only if he/she is up to 16 years old
- Make the institution your first choice institution
- Get the minimum UTME cut-off mark for any your selected course of study
- Participate in the UNILORIN Post-UTME Screening exercise and score very high.
- Change to other less competitive courses if you JAMB/Post-UTME scores are/is not as high as required for the previously selected course.
- Always avoid late applications and others processes.
- Strictly follow the UNILORIN instructions/guideline for admission.
- Pray for God’s grace if you have done all of the above.
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