UNIBEN Admission Requirements for UTME and Direct Entry Candidates

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Are you fresh out of secondary school and would like to pursue tertiary education at the University of Benin? Or Are you interested in gaining admission into this institution through the direct entry mode? If you are one of such students, the very first step you should take is finding out the admission requirements for UNIBEN and your preferred course of study.
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UNIBEN Admission Requirements for UTME and Direct Entry Candidates

UTME Requirements

  1. Candidates are required to have at least 5 credit passes in their O’level result (WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB) including English and Mathematics in not more than two (2) sittings.
  2. Candidates are required to have chosen the correct JAMB subject combination for their preferred course.
  3. Candidates must sit for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and score at least 180 to be eligible for UNIBEN Post-UTME and admission screening exercise.
  4. Candidates must choose UNIBEN as their first choice of Institution.
  5. Candidates who do not participate in the UNIBEN screening exercise will not be considered for admission.
  6. Lastly, candidates must be aged 16 on or before October this year and also beat UNIBEN departmental cut-off mark for their chosen course.

UNIBEN Admission Requirements For Direct Entry 2024/2025

Below are the University Of Nigeria admission requirements for Direct Entry (DE) candidates:-

  1. Candidates are required to have at least 5 credit passes in their O’level result (WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB) including English and Mathematics in not more than two (2) sittings before they can study at UNIBEN.
  2. Direct Entry candidates are required to purchase the Direct Entry form through the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and UNIBEN.
  3. Candidates must ensure that they have chosen the correct JAMB subject combination for their course.
  4. To study at UNIBEN, Direct Entry Candidates must ensure to choose UNIBEN as their first choice of Institution.
  5. Candidates who do not participate in the UNIBEN screening exercise will not be considered for admission.
  6. Candidates must reach the age of 16 by October this year.
  7. UNIBEN accepts (First Class Degrees, Second Class, and Upper credit) in related fields.
  8. UNIBEN also accepts a minimum of Merit Pass in the National Certificate of Education (NCE), National Diploma (ND), and other Advanced Level Certificates depending on the course.
  9. In some cases, UNIBEN accepts JUPEB and IJMB A’level results but the candidate must have a good result before applying.

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