University of Ibadan Admission Requirements
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Requirements for University of Ibadan Admission
Gaining admission into the University of Ibadan like other Federal Universities is through the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board, and obtaining a minimum of 200 marks in the examination then the university of Ibadan Post UTME examination
Below are the requirements for gaining Admission into University of Ibadan:
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
| Programme | Direct Entry Requirements | UTME Subjects | O’Level Requirements | Special Consideration (Waiver) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crop Protection and Environmental Biology | 2 ‘A’ level passes in Chemistry and One from Biology/Botany/Zoology/Agricultural Science, Economics, Physics, Geography, Geology/Mathematics | English Language, Chemistry, Agriculture or Biology, Mathematics or Physics | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at two sittings to include: English Language, Biology/Agric Science, Chemistry, Mathematics and any one/two of Geography, Physics and Economics | IBADAN accepts NCE/OND/HND in related fields; accepts O/L credit pass in Biology and Credit pass in Agric Science |
FACULTY OF ARTS
| Programme | Direct Entry Requirements | UTME Subjects | O’Level Requirements | Special Consideration (Waiver) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics | At least TWO ‘A’ level passes to include any language (preferably African Language) and another Arts or Social Science subject | English Language, one Arts subject and any other two subjects from Arts, Social Sciences or Science | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at two sittings to include: English Language, one Arts subject and any other three or four subjects from Arts, Social Sciences or Science | IBADAN accepts NCE to include any language (preferably African language) and another Arts or Social Science subject at Credit level. NOTE: Certified knowledge of another language other than English will be an added advantage |
| Yoruba | A level pass of not less than ‘D’ grade in Yoruba and One Arts/Social Science subject. NCE (in Yoruba and any other Arts or Social Science subjects with at least a merit). Relevant degree holders may also apply | English Language, one Arts subject and any other two subjects from Arts, Social Sciences or Science | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at two sittings to include: English Language, one Arts subject and any other three or four subjects from Arts, Social Sciences or Science | One Arts subject is not the same as English Language which is compulsory for all candidates |
| Igbo | A level pass of not less than ‘D’ grade in Igbo and One Arts/Social Science subject. NCE (in Igbo and any other Arts or Social Science subjects with at least a merit). Relevant degree holders may also apply | English Language, one Arts subject and any other two subjects from Arts, Social Sciences or Science | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at two sittings to include: English Language, one Arts subject and any other three or four subjects from Arts, Social Sciences or Science | One Arts subject is not the same as English Language which is compulsory for all candidates |
| Anthropology | 2 ‘A’ level passes or NCE with Credit pass in Arts subjects: Geography/Economics | English Language, one Arts subject and any two Arts or Social Sciences | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language, two Arts subjects and others from Arts or Social Sciences | IBADAN accepts OND in related disciplines such as Social Works, Theatre Arts, Mass Comm, Journalism, Theology, Tourism, Museum Management and Arabic and Islamic Studies with Upper Credit |
| Arabic Studies | Two ‘A’ level passes in Arabic and any other Arts or Social Science subjects | English Language, Arabic and any other two from Arts, Science or Social Sciences | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at two sittings to include: English Language, Arabic and any other subjects from Arts, Social Science or Science | IBADAN accepts NCE with at least Credit in Arabic and other Arts, Social Science or Science subjects |
| Archaeology (Arts) | 2 ‘A’ level passes or NCE with Credit pass in Arts subjects: Geography/Economics. Business Studies, Book Keeping, Accounting and Civic Education are not acceptable | English Language, two Arts subject and any other from Arts or Social Sciences | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language, two Arts subjects and two others from Arts or Social Sciences. Business Studies, Book Keeping, Accounting and Civic Education are not acceptable | IBADAN accepts OND with minimum of Upper Credit grade in Tourism, Museum Management |
| Classics | Two ‘A’ level passes including Lit-In-English or History | English Language, Literature in English or History and any other two subjects | 5 ‘O’ level Credits at one sitting or 6 at two sittings to include English Language, Literature in English or History, one Arts or Social Science subjects and any other subjects | IBADAN accepts NCE in relevant Arts subjects |
| Communication & Language Arts | 2 ‘A’ level passes to include Literature in English and one other Arts or Social Science subject | English Language and two Arts subjects including Literature in English and any other one from Arts, Social Sciences or Science | 5 ‘O’ Level Credits at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language, Lit-In-English, one Arts subject and any other two or three subjects from Arts, Social Sciences or Science. [Government and Economics are not Arts subjects] | IBADAN accepts OND Mass Communication with an Upper Credit grade only. Applicants must meet all O/Level requirements to qualify for Direct Entry |
| English Language | Two ‘A’ level subjects to include Literature in English | English Language and two Arts subjects including Literature in English and any other one from Arts or Social Sciences | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at two sittings to include: English Language, two Arts subjects including Literature-in-English and any other two or three subjects from Arts, Social Sciences or Science | IBADAN accepts at least Credit pass in two NCE teaching subjects including English Literature (NOT GENERAL ENGLISH) provided they meet the basic ‘O’ level requirements |
| European Studies: French | Two ‘A’ level passes in French and any other subject in Arts and Social Science subjects OR equivalent of ‘A’ level Certificate | English Language, two Arts subjects to include Literature in English and any other Arts or Social Science subject | 5 ‘O’ level credits at ONE sitting or 6 at TWO sittings to include Literature in English and any other subject from Arts and Social Science subjects | IBADAN accepts NCE at credit level including French and one other subject from Arts or Social Science. Candidates without O/L in French are also acceptable |
| Russian | 2 ‘A’ level passes in Russian and any other subject in Arts and Social Science subjects OR equivalent of A/L Certificate | English Language, Literature in English plus any two Arts or Social Science subject | 5 ‘O’ Level passes at ONE sitting or 6 at TWO sittings to include English Literature and any three or four other subjects from Arts and Social Science subjects | – |
| German | Two ‘A’ level passes in German and any other subject in Arts and Social Science subjects | English Language, Literature in English plus any two other Arts or Social Science subject | 5 ‘O’ Level passes at ONE sitting or 6 at TWO sittings to include English Literature and other Arts, Social Science or Science subjects | – |
| History | Two ‘A’ level/NCE passes in History and any other related subjects | English Language, History and/or Government plus any other two subjects from Arts and Social Sciences | 5 ‘O’ level credits at ONE sitting or 6 at TWO sittings to include English Language, History or Government, and any other subject from Arts and Social Science. The sixth could be a Science subject | – |
| Islamic Studies | Two ‘A’ level passes in Islamic Studies and any other Arts or Social Science subjects | English Language, Islamic Studies and any other two subjects from Arts, Science or Social Sciences | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at two sittings to include: English Language, Islamic Studies and any other three or four subjects from Arts, Science or Social Sciences | IBADAN accepts NCE with merits in I.R.K. and other Arts, Science or Social Science subject |
| Music | Two ‘A’ Level Pass to include Music | English Language, Music and any other two subjects | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at two sittings to include: English Language, and any other four or five subjects from Arts, Science or Social Sciences | IBADAN requires DE candidates to pass its Departmental Audition. (ii) ND in Music with minimum of Lower Credit. (iii) NCE (Music Double Major) with minimum of Credit in Music (iv) NCE (single Major) with minimum of Lower Credit in Music. (v) Minimum of Grade IV Certificate from MUSON, ABRSM, or TRINITY Schools of Music with any HND (Minimum of Lower Credit) or University Degree (Minimum of Second Class Lower) |
| Philosophy | Two ‘A’ level passes in ONE Arts subject and any other Arts/Social Science or Science (e.g. Mathematics, Physics, etc.) subject | English Language, one Arts subject and any other two subjects from Arts, Social Sciences or Science | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at two sittings to include: English Language, one Arts subject and any other three or four subjects from Arts, Social Sciences or Science | One Arts subject is not the same as English Language which is compulsory for all candidates |
| Religious Studies | Two ‘A’ level passes to include Religious studies or CRK and one other subject in Arts/Social Sciences | English Language, CRK and any other two subjects in Arts or Social Sciences | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language, CRK and one Arts subject and other two or three subjects from Arts, Science or Social Sciences | IBADAN accepts NCE with at least Credit in Religious Studies |
| Theatre Arts | 2 ‘A’ level passes in Arts, Social Science or Science subjects | English Language, Literature in English and two other subjects from Arts or Social Sciences | 5 ‘O’ Level Credits at ONE sitting or 6 at TWO sittings to include English Language, Literature in English and other subjects from Arts or Social Science | – |
FACULTY OF COMPUTING
| Programme | Direct Entry Requirements | UTME Subjects | O’Level Requirements | Special Consideration (Waiver) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | (i) Two ‘A’ level subjects passes in Mathematics (pure or applied) and Physics (ii) OND/HND Computer Science or any other Mathematics based courses with grade of Upper Credit | English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and one other Science subjects (excluding Agricultural Science) | OND/HND in Computer Science with Upper Credit |
| Software Engineering | (i) Two ‘A’ level subjects passes in Mathematics (pure or applied) and Physics (ii) OND/HND Computer Science or any other Mathematics based courses with grade of Upper Credit | English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and one other Science subjects (excluding Agricultural Science) | OND/HND in Computer Science with Upper Credit |
| Data Science | (i) Two ‘A’ level subjects passes in Mathematics (pure or applied) and Physics (ii) OND/HND Computer Science or any other Mathematics based courses with grade of Upper Credit | English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and one other Science subjects (excluding Agricultural Science) | OND/HND in Computer Science with Upper Credit |
| Information and Communication Technology | (i) Two ‘A’ level subjects passes in Mathematics (pure or applied) and Physics (ii) OND/HND Computer Science or any other Mathematics based courses with grade of Upper Credit | English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and one other Science subjects (excluding Agricultural Science) | OND/HND in Computer Science with Upper Credit |
| Cybersecurity | (i) Two ‘A’ level subjects passes in Mathematics (pure or applied) and Physics (ii) OND/HND Computer Science or any other Mathematics based courses with grade of Upper Credit | English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and one other Science subjects (excluding Agricultural Science) | OND/HND in Computer Science with Upper Credit |
FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
| Programme | Direct Entry Requirements | UTME Subjects | O’Level Requirements | Special Consideration (Waiver) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economics | Two ‘A’ level passes in Economics and any one of Mathematics or Statistics, Geography, History, Government, Physics, Chemistry and Agricultural Science | English Language, Economics, Mathematics and any of Government, History, Geography, Lit-In-English, CRK/IRK | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any two/three of Arts, Social Sciences or Science subjects | IBADAN accepts 2 ‘A’ level passes but ‘O’ Level credits should include Mathematics and Economics |
| Banking and Finance | Two ‘A’ level passes in Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Business Management and Financial Accounting | English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any one of Geography, Financial Accounting, Government and Commerce | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any two or three from Commerce, Government, Financial Accounting, Geography | IBADAN accepts National Diploma (ND) or Higher National Diploma (HND) with at least Upper Credit in Banking and Finance or related discipline |
| Accounting | Two ‘A’ level passes to include Accounting | English Language, Mathematics and any two of the following Economics, Financial Accounting, Commerce, Government, Geography | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics/Financial Accounting and any two or three from Social or Management Sciences subjects | IBADAN accepts National Diploma (ND) with minimum of Lower Credit in Accounting. (ii) HND in relevant discipline with at least Lower Credit (iii) Passed the skills level/P.E I/Intermediate examinations of recognized professional Accounting bodies such as ICAN and ACCA |
| Marketing and Consumer Studies | Two ‘A’ level passes in Economics, Business Management, Commerce or Government | English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any one of Government, Geography and Commerce | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics, Commerce and any one or two from Arts or Social Sciences subjects | IBADAN accepts National Diploma (ND) with minimum of Upper Credit in Marketing, Business Administration/Management, Business Studies, Accounting, Banking and Finance and Statistics into 200L |
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
| Programme | Direct Entry Requirements | UTME Subjects | O’Level Requirements | Special Consideration (Waiver) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult Education | (a) Two ‘A’ level passes (b) NCE with passes in two relevant teaching subjects available in UI at Merit level | English Language and any three subjects from Arts, Social Science and/or Science | 5 ‘O’ Level Credits at ONE sitting or 6 at TWO sittings to include English Language and any other subjects from Arts, Social Sciences or Science | A pass in Mathematics is required for other Social Science courses |
| Educational Management | (a) Two ‘A’ level passes from Arts, Science or Social Sciences. (b) NCE (merit/credit) in relevant teaching subjects available in Ibadan | English Language and any three subjects from Arts, Social Sciences and/or Science | 5 ‘O’ Level Credits at ONE sitting or 6 at TWO sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other subjects from Arts, Social Sciences or Science | Candidates that wish to take Botany and Zoology as teaching subjects must take Biology |
| Business Education | NCE in Business Education, Business Administration, Accountancy, Commerce, Banking and Finance, Insurance | English Language, Mathematics, Economics and Commerce or Accounting | 5 ‘O’ Level Credits at ONE sitting or 6 at TWO sittings in SSCE, NECO, IGSCE to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics and at least two of Commerce, Accounting or Government | HND with Lower Credit in Accounting, Business Administration, Banking and Finance, Public Administration, Statistics, Marketing, Insurance or Computer Science |
| Guidance & Counselling | ‘A’ level passes or NCE in two subjects (in teaching subjects available in U.I.) | English Language and any other related subjects from Arts, Science or Social Sciences | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language and any other relevant and related subjects from Arts, Science or Social Sciences | – |
| Human Kinetics | i) NCE in Biology, Health Education plus UTME requirement. (ii) Registered Nurse plus UTME requirement | English Language and any other three relevant subjects from Arts, Science or Social Sciences | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language, and at least one Science subject | IBADAN accepts NCE in relevant fields |
| Health Education | i) NCE in Biology, Health Education plus UTME requirement. (ii) Registered Nurse plus UTME requirement | Same as Human Kinetics | Same as Human Kinetics | Same as Human Kinetics |
| Education/Arabic Studies | Two ‘A’ level passes in Arabic and any other Arts or Social Science subjects | English Language, Arabic and any other two from Arts, Science or Social Sciences | 5 ‘O’ level credits at one sitting or 6 at two sittings to include: English Language, Arabic and any other subjects from Arts or Social Sciences | IBADAN accepts NCE with at least Credit in Arabic and other Arts or Social Science subjects |
| Education/Communication & Language Arts | 2 ‘A’ level passes to include Literature in English and one other Arts or Social Science subjects. NCE Merit/Credit in English and any other related subject | English Language, Literature in English, any one Arts subjects and any other subject from Arts, Social Sciences or Science [Government and Economics are not Arts subjects] | 5 ‘O’ Level Credits at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language, two Arts to include Lit-in-English and any other three or four subjects from Arts, Social Sciences or Science [Government and Economics are not Arts subjects] | IBADAN accepts ND Mass Communication with an Upper Credit grade only. Applicants must in addition, have passed Lit-in-English at ‘O’ Level to qualify for Direct Entry |
| Education/English | Two ‘A’ level subjects to include Literature in English | English Language, Literature in English, any one other Arts subject and any other from Arts or Social Sciences | 5 ‘O’ level credits at one sitting or 6 at two sittings to include: English Language, two Arts subjects including Literature-in-English and any other two or three subjects from Arts, Social Sciences or Science | IBADAN accepts Credit pass in two NCE teaching subjects including English Literature (NOT GENERAL ENGLISH) provided they meet the basic ‘O’ level requirements |
| Education/French | Two ‘A’ level passes in French and any other subject in Arts and Social Science subjects OR equivalent of ‘A’ level Certificate | English Language, Literature in English, any one other Arts subject and any other from Arts or Social Sciences | 5 ‘O’ level credits at ONE sitting or 6 at TWO sittings to include Literature in English and any other subject from Arts and Social Science subjects | IBADAN accepts NCE at credit level including French and one other subject from Arts and Social Science subject. IBADAN accepts candidates without O/L in French |
| Education/History | Two ‘A’ level/NCE passes in History and any other related subjects | English Language, History and/or Government plus any other two subjects from Arts and Social Sciences | 5 ‘O’ level credits at ONE sitting or 6 at TWO sittings to include English Language, History, Government, and any other subject from Arts and Social Science. The sixth could be from Science | IBADAN accepts Government as a substitute for History |
| Education/Islamic Studies | Two ‘A’ level passes in Arabic and any other Arts or Social Science subjects | English Language, Islamic Studies and any other two subjects from Arts, Science or Social Sciences | 5 ‘O’ level credits at one sitting or 6 at two sittings to include: English Language, Islamic Studies and any other three or four subjects from Arts or Social Sciences | IBADAN accepts NCE with Credit in I.R.K. and other Arts or Social Science subject |
| Education/Religious Studies | Two ‘A’ level passes to include Religious studies or CRK and one other subject in Arts/Social Sciences | English Language, CRK and any other two subjects in Arts or Social Sciences | 5 ‘O’ level credits at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language, CRK and any other three or four subjects from Arts, Science or Social Sciences | IBADAN accepts NCE with at least Credit in Religious Studies |
| Education/Yoruba | At least 2 ‘A’ level passes to include Yoruba and another Arts or Social Science subjects | English Language, one Arts subject and any other two subjects from Arts, Social Sciences or Science | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at two sittings to include: English Language, one Arts subject and any other three or four subjects from Arts, Social Sciences or Science | IBADAN accepts NCE to include Yoruba and another Arts or Social Science subjects at Merit or better still Credit level |
| Education/Biology B.Sc (Ed) | Two ‘A’ level science subjects to include Biology or Zoology. NCE/ND candidates with minimum of Merit or Upper Credit in two science subjects to include Biology or Zoology or Animal Science. Direct entry candidate should also fulfill the UTME entry requirement | English Language, Biology, Chemistry and Physics (excluding Agric Science) | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and the 6th subject can be from Science, Arts and Social Sciences excluding Agric Science | All candidates must possess a credit pass in Mathematics |
| Education/Chemistry B.Sc (Ed) | Two ‘A’ level subjects including Chemistry and one of Physics, Mathematics and Biology. NCE to include Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Mathematics or Geography with minimum of Credit or Merit | English Language, Biology, Chemistry and Physics (excluding Agric Science) | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language and any other four or five Science subjects | All candidates must possess a credit pass in Mathematics. Agricultural Science is not acceptable |
| Education/Physics B.Sc (Ed) | ‘A’ level passes in Physics and Mathematics, NCE with minimum of Credit or Merit in Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, and/or Geography | English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language and any other four or five Science subjects | All candidates must possess a credit pass in Mathematics |
| Education/Mathematics B.Sc (Ed) | ‘A’ level passes in Physics and Mathematics, NCE with minimum of Credit or Merit in Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, and/or Geography | English Language, Mathematics and any other two Science subjects | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language and any other four or five Science subjects | All candidates must possess a credit pass in Mathematics |
| Education/Economics | Two ‘A’ level passes in Economics and any one of Mathematics, Statistics, Geography, Physics, Government, History, Chemistry and Agricultural Science | English Language, Economics, Mathematics and any of Government, History, Geography, Lit-In-English, CRK/IRK | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any two/three of Arts, Social Sciences or Science | Candidates with Economics as their Teaching subjects must possess a Credit pass in Mathematics and Economics |
| Library and Archival Studies | Two ‘A’ level passes in relevant subjects plus UME requirements. NCE merit passes in relevant subjects | English Language and any other three subjects from Arts, Social Sciences or Science | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language and any other four or five relevant subjects from Arts, Social Sciences or Science | IBADAN requires a pass in ‘O’ level Mathematics |
FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN AND MANAGEMENT
| Programme | Direct Entry Requirements | UTME Subjects | O’Level Requirements | Special Consideration (Waiver) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Two ‘A’ level Science subjects to include Mathematics, Physics and any of Geography and Economics | English Language, Physics, Mathematics and Geography or Economics | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any two (2) at one sitting or three (3) at two sittings from: Fine Arts/Technical Drawing, Economics/Geography, Further Mathematics, Chemistry, Building Construction, Land Surveying, Biology and Agricultural Science | IBADAN accepts OND in Architectural Technology or equivalent qualifications. Preference will be given to candidates with credit in Fine Arts or Technical Drawing and some degree of competence in computer-literacy (esp AutoCAD) with not less than Upper Credit to 200L and HND certificate in Architectural Technology with not less than Lower Credit to 200L |
| Urban and Regional Planning | (i) A/L passes in Mathematics and any of Economics, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Geography, Technical Drawing or Fine Arts. (ii) OND at Upper Credit in Town Planning, Land Surveying, Estate Management, Quantity Surveying, Architecture, URP or Building Technology | English Language and three from Geography, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Government, Economics, Agricultural Science, Mathematics and Technical Drawing | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, and any three or four from Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Biology, Government, Economics, Agricultural Science, Fine Art and Technical Drawing | IBADAN accepts HND at Upper Credit in URP, Architecture or Building Technology. May be admitted into 300L. Candidates must fulfil the O’level requirements |
| Estate Management | Two ‘A’ level subjects to include Mathematics, Economics and any of Physics, Chemistry, Geography | English Language, Mathematics, Economics and Geography, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Government, Commerce, Agricultural Science and Technical Drawing | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any two or three at two sittings from: Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Biology, Government, Commerce, Agricultural Science, Fine Art and Technical Drawing | IBADAN accepts OND in Estate Management, Architecture, Building Technology, Quantity Surveying or Urban and Regional Planning with not less than Upper Credit to 200 Level and HND certificate in Estate Management with not less than Upper Credit to 300L |
| Quantity Surveying | ND with Upper credit in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Architecture or Building Technology | English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Biology/Economics/Chemistry/Geography/Accounting | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any other two or three from Chemistry, Technical Drawing, Economics, Further Mathematics, Geography, Biology, Fine Arts and Accounting | IBADAN accepts HND in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Architecture or Building Technology with minimum of Lower Credit into 200Level for direct entry |
FACULTY OF LAW
| Programme | Direct Entry Requirements | UTME Subjects | O’Level Requirements | Special Consideration (Waiver) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law | (i) Two papers at Advanced Level plus Credit in 5/6 other ‘O’ level subjects including English Language and Literature in English. (ii) A good first Degree with credit in English Language and Literature at ‘O’ Level | English Language and any three subjects from Arts, Social Science and/or Science | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at 2 sittings to include English Language, Literature in English and any other subjects from Arts, Social Sciences or Science | UTME ENTRY: IBADAN requires pass at credit level in English Literature |
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
| Programme | Direct Entry Requirements | UTME Subjects | O’Level Requirements | Special Consideration (Waiver) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | Three A level subjects from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Zoology or Botany plus UME requirement | English Language, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology | 5 O’ Level Credit Passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology | IBADAN accepts 5 credit passes at one sitting in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology |
| Dentistry | As for Medicine & Surgery | English Language, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology | 5 O’ Level Credit Passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology | IBADAN accepts 5 credit passes at one sitting in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology |
| Environmental Health Sciences (B.EHS) | Three A level Passes in Chemistry, Physics and one other science subject plus UTME requirements | English Language, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology | 5 O’ Level Credit Passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology | IBADAN accepts OND/HND (Environmental Health) with Upper Credit and with credit from West African Health Examination Board (WAHEB). Two O/L sittings are not accepted |
| Human Nutrition | Three A level Passes in Chemistry, Biology and Physics plus UTME requirements | English Language, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology | 5 O’ level Credit Passes in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and Physics | Preference will be given to holders of Professional Certificates of: (i) Nigeria Registered Nurse or equivalent (ii) OND in Nutrition and Dietetics, Food Science or Agriculture with Minimum of Upper Credit from a recognized Polytechnic (iii) NCE (Home Economics) (iv) Certificate in Community Nutrition Technician from School of Health Technology provided candidates meet University’s O’ Level admission criteria. (v) Two O/L sittings are not accepted |
| Medical Laboratory Science | i) 3 A level passes in Chemistry, Biology and one other science subject | English Language, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology | 5 O’ Level Credit Passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology | IBADAN accepts HND with Upper Credit in related fields or equivalent professional qualifications. Two O/L sittings are not accepted |
| Medicine & Surgery | i) 3 A level passes in Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Zoology plus UME requirements. (ii) B.Sc in relevant fields | English Language, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology | 5 O’ Level Credit Passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology | IBADAN accepts 5 credit passes at one sitting in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology |
| Nursing | Three A level Passes from Biology, Chemistry, Physics, plus UTME requirements | English Language, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology | 5 O’ level Credit Passes in English Language, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics | Candidate must possess any of the following professional qualifications and must have registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria: 1. General Nursing 2. Psychiatric Nursing 3. Midwifery. Two O/L sittings are not accepted |
| Physiology | As for Biochemistry | English Language, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology | 5 O’ Level Credit Passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology | IBADAN accepts 5 credit passes at one sitting in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology |
| Physiotherapy | i) 3 A/Level Passes in Physics, Biology or Zoology and one other Science subject plus UTME requirements | English Language, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology | 5 O’ Level Credit Passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology | IBADAN accepts 5 credit passes at one sitting in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology. IBADAN accepts a relevant first degree into 200 level |
| Pharmacology | Three A level Passes from Biology, Chemistry, Physics, plus UTME requirements | English Language, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology | 5 O’ level Credit Passes in English Language, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics at NOT more than one sitting | IBADAN accepts candidates with first degree in any relevant courses from the Biological Sciences with minimum of Second Class Lower may be considered |
| Pharmacy | i) 3 ‘A’ Level Passes in Chemistry, Biology, Physics or Mathematics plus UME requirements. (ii) B.Sc degree in relevant fields | English Language, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology | 5 O’ Level Credit Passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology at a single sitting | IBADAN accepts 5 credit passes at one sitting in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology |
FACULTY OF RENEWABLE AND NATURAL RESOURCES
| Programme | Direct Entry Requirements | UTME Subjects | O’Level Requirements | Special Consideration (Waiver) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquaculture and Fisheries Management | 2 ‘A’ level passes in Chemistry and One from Biology/Botany/Zoology/Agric Science/Economics/Physics/Geography/Mathematics | English Language, Chemistry, Biology/Agric Science and any one of Physics/Mathematics | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at two sittings to include: English Language, Biology/Agric Science, Chemistry, Mathematics and any one/two of Geography, Physics and Economics | IBADAN accepts OND or NCE in Fisheries and Agriculture provided ‘O’ Level requirements are met |
| Forest Production and Products (formerly Forest Resources Management) | 2 ‘A’ level passes in Chemistry and Biology or Botany or Zoology or Agric Science | English Language, Chemistry, Agriculture or Biology, Mathematics or Physics | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at two sittings to include: English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Agriculture or Biology, Physics, Geography or Economics | IBADAN accepts OND or NCE in Forestry provided ‘O’ level requirements are met |
| Social And Environmental Forest (formerly Forest Resources Management) | 2 ‘A’ level passes in Chemistry and Biology or Botany or Zoology or Agric Science | English Language, Chemistry, Agriculture or Biology, Mathematics or Physics | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at two sittings to include: English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Agriculture or Biology, Physics, Geography or Economics | IBADAN accepts OND or NCE in Forestry provided ‘O’ level requirements are met |
| Wildlife & Ecotourism Management | 2 ‘A’ level passes in Chemistry and One from Biology/Botany/Zoology/Agric Science/Economics/Physics/Geography/Mathematics | English Language, Chemistry, Biology or Agriculture and any one of Physics/Mathematics | 5 ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 at two sittings to include: English Language, Biology or Agriculture, Chemistry, Mathematics and any one/two of Geography, Physics and Economics | IBADAN accepts OND or NCE in Wildlife Management, Fisheries Management, Agriculture, Animal Health, Hotel and Catering Management, Hospitality Management, Tourism Management, Ecotourism Management, and Transport Management provided ‘O’ Level requirements are met |
FACULTY OF SCIENCE
| Programme | Direct Entry | UTME Subjects | O’Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeology | Two A’ level passes or NCE credit in Biology and relevant science subjects | English, Biology, and two other Science subjects | 5 O’level subjects including English, Mathematics, Biology |
| Anthropology | Two A’ level passes or NCE credit in Biology and relevant science subjects | English, Biology, and two other Science subjects | 5 O’level subjects including English, Mathematics, Biology |
| Botany | Two A’ level science subjects including Botany/Biology and one of Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics | English, Biology, Chemistry, and one other Science subject | 5 O’level subjects including English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry |
| Chemistry | Two A’ level subjects including Chemistry and one of Physics, Mathematics, Biology | English, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics or Biology | 5 O’level subjects including English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Biology |
| Industrial Chemistry | Same as Chemistry | Same as Chemistry | Same as Chemistry |
| Geography | Two A’ level subjects including Geography and any other Science subject | English and any three Science subjects | 5 O’level subjects including English and Mathematics |
| Geology | Two A’ level subjects from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Geography and other Science subjects | English, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics | 5 O’level subjects including English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology |
| Mathematics | Two A’ level subjects including Mathematics and any Science subject, or NCE merit in Mathematics and one other approved Science subject | English, Mathematics, and two of Biology/Chemistry/Physics/Further Mathematics/Geography | 5 O’level subjects including English, Mathematics, and three Science subjects |
| Microbiology | A’ level passes in Botany/Biology and Chemistry or HND Microbiology with Upper Credit | English, Biology, Chemistry, Physics/Geography/Mathematics | 5 O’level subjects including English, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| Physics | A’ level passes in Physics and Mathematics; NCE and OND holders eligible | English, Mathematics, Physics, and two or three of Biology, Chemistry, Geography, Further Mathematics | 5 O’level subjects including English, Mathematics, Physics |
| Statistics | Two A’ level subjects including Mathematics; NCE/HND at Upper Credit also accepted | English, Mathematics, and Biology/Chemistry/Physics/Further Mathematics/Geography | 5 O’level subjects including English, Mathematics |
| Zoology | Two A’ level science subjects including Biology/Zoology | English, Biology, and two other Science subjects | 5 O’level subjects including English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry |
SOCIAL SCIENCE
| Programme | Direct Entry | UTME Subjects | O’Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Political Science | Two A’ level passes including Government or History | English, Government or History, plus two other Social Science/Arts subjects | 5 O’level subjects including English, Government or History |
| Psychology | Two A’ level passes including Biology, Chemistry, Statistics, Government, Geography, Economics, or Mathematics | English and any three subjects | 5 O’level subjects including English |
| Geography | 2 A’ level passes in Geography and one of Economics/Government/History | English and three other Arts or Social Science subjects | 5 O’level subjects including English and at least a pass in Mathematics |
| Sociology | As in Political Science | English and any other three subjects | 5 O’level subjects including English |
| Social Works | ND in Social Work or NCE in related subjects | English and any other three subjects from Arts/Social Sciences | 5 O’level subjects including English and Mathematics |
TECHNOLOGY
| Programme | Direct Entry | UTME Subjects | O’Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural & Environmental Engineering | 2 A’ level passes in Physics and Mathematics | English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | 5 O’level subjects including English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| Automotive Engineering | 2 A’ level passes in Physics and Mathematics | English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Same as above |
| Civil Engineering | As in Agricultural & Environmental Engineering | As in Agricultural & Environmental Engineering | As in Agricultural & Environmental Engineering |
| Electrical & Electronics Engineering | At least 2 A’ level passes in Physics and Mathematics; third if any should be Chemistry | As in Agricultural & Environmental Engineering | As in Agricultural & Environmental Engineering |
| Food Technology | 2 A’ level passes in Physics and Biology/Mathematics | English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics | 5 O’level subjects including English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics |
| Biomedical Engineering | 2 A’ level passes in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry/Biology | English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | 5 O’level subjects including English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology |
| Industrial & Production Engineering | 2 A’ level passes in Physics and Mathematics | English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Same as above |
| Mechanical Engineering | 2 A’ level passes in Physics and Mathematics | English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Same as above |
| Petroleum Engineering | 2 A’ level passes in Physics and Mathematics | English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Same as above |
| Wood Products Engineering | 2 A’ level passes in Physics and Mathematics | English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | Same as above |
VETERINARY MEDICINE
| Programme | Direct Entry | UTME Subjects | O’Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary Medicine | A’ level passes in Chemistry, Biology/Zoology, Physics/Mathematics | English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology | 5 O’level credits at one sitting or 6 at two sittings including English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, and one other Science subject |
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How to Apply for UI Post-UTME Form 2026/2027
Here is a simple step-by-step guide You can follow to apply for University of Ibadan Admission:
- Visit the UI Admission Portal: https://admissions.ui.edu.ng.
- Log in using your JAMB registration number as your username and your surname as your initial password.
- Fill in your personal and academic details carefully.
- Upload the required documents, including:
- Passport photograph
- O’Level result(s)
- JAMB result slip
- Make the required payment through the portal.
- Print your payment receipt and keep your acknowledgment slip safe for reference.
Documents Required for UI Registration
Candidates are expected to prepare the following documents before starting the application:
- JAMB UTME result slip.
- WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, or equivalent O’Level result(s).
- Passport photograph.
- Birth certificate or age declaration.
- Local government identification.
- Any other document requested on the portal depending on the programme.
University of Ibadan Admission Screening Fee
You are expected to pay A screening fee of ₦2,000 and a portal access fee of ₦3,000 through the ADMISSION PORTAL
Payment Options:
- Card – Credit/Debit Card Payment using ATM card
- Bank Transfer – You can Transfer funds directly from your bank account using your preferred banking channel
- Bank Branch – Cash at bank using the print-out from the portal to make payment at the bank
Do well to print the payment success receipt.
Date of UI POST-UTME Examination
The University of Ibadan post-UTME examination shall take place from Monday, 27 July 2026 to Wednesday, 29 July, 2026. and the examination date for each candidate will be communicated in due course.
You are strongly advised to provide valid and active email addresses and phone numbers during your registration as The University will not take responsibility for failure to get information as a result of invalid email addresses and non-functional phone numbers.
Important Admission Notice
Make sure all your details match your JAMB record exactly to avoid issues during screening or possible disqualification. UI also advises candidates to use valid email addresses and phone numbers because exam details and other updates will be sent through them.
Also Read: How to Check and Accept Admission on JAMB CAPS
Conclusion
Above is a clear table of the requirements for the University of Ibadan Admission; grouped base on faculty and department. You can find the requirement for UTME, and direct entry as well as UTME subject combination to guide you when applying and your O’level requirement to gain admission to study at the University of Ibadan. Carefully go through it and understand before applying.
