Gaining admission to study into the University of Uyo is purely on merit. University of Uyo as a centre of excellence admits candidates with the requisite qualifications for their programmes of choice.
Admission through UTME (Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination) and some other criteria as listed :-

1. Minimum of Credit passes in Five (5) subjects including English Language at the SSCE, GCE O’Level and any other equivalent examinations.
2. UTME score of at least 180 and above (Subject to change).
3. Post-UTME screening score of not less than 180 (Subject to Change).

In addition to the above, candidates must make University of Uyo 1st or 2nd choice to qualify to write the Post-UTME Screening Test.

Candidates who score less than 180 at the Post-UTME screening test are not eligible for admission into any programme in UNIUYO irrespective of any higher scores obtained at the UTME.

For final selection into programmes, the candidate’s average scores from the UTME and Post-UTME screening Tests are used.

Though the average score of 180 is the barest minimum for admission, the cut-off point changes form programme to programme based on the overall performance of the candidates in the programme.

Admission through Direct Entry

1. Minimum of credit passes in five (5) subjects including English Language at SSCE, GCE O’Level or equivalent qualification.
2. Either an HSC, OND or NCE in the relevant programme to be undertaken in UNIUYO.
3. An acceptable score is prescribed for admission at the Direct Entry Screening Exercise.
4. Final selection is a combination of candidate’s certificates and the direct entry screening result.

For questions regarding admission into UNIUYO, 2013/2014, comment below.