The University of Uyo (UNIUYO) in collaboration with Join Universities Preliminary Examination Board (JUPEB) invite qualified candidates for admission into one-year Basic Studies Programme of UNIUYO in the courses listed below for the 2026/2027 academic year. This programme prepares students for the examinations conducted by JUPEB. Students who pass the examination at the end of the programme and meet the admission requirements for the chosen course are admitted directly into second-year programmes of the University of Uyo during their choice through Direct Entry.

However, students who pass the examination but fail to meet the admission requirement for the course will be admitted into other available courses.

Faculty of Agriculture
1. Agric. Economics and Extension
2. Animal Science
3. Crop Science
4. Fisheries and Aquatic Environmental Management
5. Food Science and Technology
6. Forestry and Natural Environmental Management
7. Home Economics
8. Soil Science and Land Resources Management

Faculty of Arts
1. English
2. Foreign Languages (French)
3. History and International Studies
4. Linguistics and Nigerian Languages
5. Music
6. Philosophy
7. Religious and Cultural Studies
8. Theatre Arts

Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences
1. Physiotherapy
2. Radiography and Radiation Sciences
3. Medical Laboratory Science
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
1. Human Anatomy
2. Human Nutrition and Dietetics
3. Medical Biochemistry

Faculty of Management Sciences
1. Accounting
2. Banking and Finance
3. Business Management
4. Insurance
5. Marketing

Faculty of Clinical Sciences
1. Dental Surgery
2. Medicine and Surgery
3. Nursing Science

Faculty of Communication and Media Studies
1. Journalism
2. Public Relations
3. Advertising and Marketing Communication
4. Film and multi-Media Studies.
5. Development Communication
6. Information and Media Studies
7. Strategic and Corporate Communication.

Faculty of Education

Curriculum Studies, Edu. Mgt. and Planning
1. English Education
2. Efik-Ibibio Education
3. French Education
4. History Education
5. Music Education
6. Religion Education

Early Childhood and Special Education
1. Pre-Primary & Primary Education
2. Special Education

Educational Foundations, Guidance and Counselling
1. Economics Education
2. Geography Education
3. Guidance and Counselling
4. Political Science Education
5. Social Studies Education

Physical and Health Education
1. Health Education
2. Physical Education
Science Education
1. Biology Education
2. Chemistry Education
3. Integrated Science Education
4. Mathematics Education
5. Physics Education

Faculty of Vocational Education, Library & Information Science
1. Agricultural Science Education
2. Business Education
3. Computer and Robotics
4. Home Economics Education
5. Industrial Technology Education
6. Library and Information Science

Faculty of Engineering
1. Agricultural Engineering
2. Chemical Engineering
3. Civil Engineering
4. Computer Engineering
5. Electrical and Electronics Engineering
6. Food Engineering
7. Mechanical Engineering
8. Petroleum Engineering

Faculty of Environmental Studies
1. Architecture
2. Building
3. Estate Management
4. Geoinformatics and Surveying
5. Quantity Surveying
6. Urban and Regional Planning

Faculty of Biological Sciences
1. Animal Science and Environmental Biology
2. Biochemistry
3. Botany and Ecological Studies
4. Microbiology

Faculty of Physical Sciences
1. Chemistry
2. Geology
3. Geophysics
4. Mathematics
5. Physics
6. Statistics

Faculty of Computing
1. Computer Science
Faculty of Law
1. Law
Faculty of Pharmacy
1. Pharmacy

Faculty of Social Sciences
1. Economics
2. Geography and Natural Resources Management
3. Political Science and Public Administration
4. Psychology
5. Sociology and Anthropology

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Candidates are required to have a minimum of five (5) credit passes including English Language; Mathematics and any three (3) other subjects relevant to their course of study obtained at not more than two (2) sittings at the SSCE/WASCE, GCE O/L, NECO and NABTEB.
Admission into the programme is usually through a University Screening Test. Please note that it will be a Computer Based Test (CBT).

At the end of the programme, successful candidates will be admitted into 200 level in various degree programmes in University of Uyo, Uyo or in any Nigerian University through the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) provided the candidate satisfy the admission criteria for
the desired programme.

NOTE: JAMB Score is not required for admission into this programme. Candidates for the 2025 UTME can also apply as there will be no supplementary application for this programme.

PRE-DEGREE PROGRAMME
The University of Uyo also invites qualified candidates for admission into one-year pre-Degree programme of the University of Uyo for 2026/2027 academic year.
This programme prepared candidates for the 2026/2027 JAMB Examination. Successful candidates that meet the JAMB cut off points will be admitted into one-year programmes of the University of Uyo (if the candidate has chosen University of Uyo) in the Faculty of Agriculture, Allied Health
Sciences, Biological Sciences, Clinical Sciences, Basic Medical Sciences, Computing, Dentistry, Science Education, Engineering, Pharmacy and Physical Science.
However, candidates who fail to meet the JAMB cut-off points but scored up to 160 and pass our internal examinations will be admitted into year-one under the listed faculties.

Faculty of Agriculture
1. Agricultural Economics & Extension
2. Animal Science
3. Crop Science
4. Fisheries and Aquatic Environmental Management
5. Food Science and Technology
6. Forestry and Natural Environmental Management
7. Home Economics
8. Soil Science & Land Resources Management
Faculty of Education
Science Education
1. Biology Education
2. Chemistry Education
3. Integrated Science Education
4. Mathematics Education
5. Physics Education
6. Library and Information Science
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Early Childhood and Special Education
1. Pre-Primary/Primary Education (Science Components only)
Physical and Health Education
1. Health Education
2. Physical Education
Faculty of Vocational Education, Library and Information Science
1. Agricultural Science Education
2. Business Education
3. Computer and Robotics
4. Home Economics Education
5. Industrial Technology Education
Faculty of Biological Sciences
1. Animal Science and Environmental Biology
2. Biochemistry
3. Botany and Ecological Studies
4. Microbiology
Faculty of Physical Sciences
1. Chemistry
2. Geology
3. Geophysics
4. Mathematics
5. Physics
6. Statistics
Faculty of Computing
1. Computer Science

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Admission into the Pre-Degree programme will be through a Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Candidates must possess credit passes in at least five (5) ‘O’ Level subjects including English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Agricultural Science is accepted in place of Biology for Agricultural Education and Agriculture Candidates only), at no more than two sittings in the SSCE (WAEC/NECO), GCE or NABTEB)
Candidates seeking admission into programmes in the Faculty of Agriculture should possess at least five (5) ‘O’ Level Credit passes in NECO, WASC/GCE including Chemistry, Biology or Agricultural Science, Mathematics, English Language and any one of Economics, Geography
or Physics. At least a pass in Physics is acceptable. Candidates for admission into Agricultural Education must possess five (5) ‘O’ Level Credit
passes in English Language, Chemistry, Biology (or Agricultural Science), Mathematics and any other subject.

Candidates for admission into Home Economics Education should possess five (5) ‘O’ Level Credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and any other subject.
NOTE: JAMB Score is not required for admission into this programme.

MAJOR COURSE REQUIREMENTS
All successful candidates will be required to register for and take the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and must have a total score of not less than One Hundred and Eighty (180) in the relevant UTME subject combination.

METHOD OF APPLICATION
Eligible candidates should pay a non-refundable sum.
BASIC STUDIES: N15,5000 and PRE-DEGREE: N10,500

ONLINE REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT INSTRUCTION
1. Create an Account
 Visit https://admissions.uniuyo.edu.ng/
 Click Apply Now
 First-time users should select Create Account
 Complete the registration form and verify your email
2. Pay Application Fee
 Log in and open the Application Fee section
 Select your application type (Basic Studies or Pre-degree)
 Generate your Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR)
 Make payment online or at any bank using the RRR and Return to the portal to confirm payment
3. Complete Application
 Go to Application Form
 Click Start New Application, Fill in the required details
 Upload required PDF documents and submit your application
4. Print Screening Slip

Note:
(i) The same passport photograph used for the online registration will be used during the
Screening Exercise and for registration after the offer of provisional admission
(ii) No complaints of wrong Biodata or blank photographs will be entertained after
submission
(iii) Candidates who upload wrong biodata will automatically be disqualified.
(vii) The same procedure is used for payment of all fees after admission.
Closing Date for the registration: September 30, 2026
Date for online screening exercise:
Mock: 25th September 2026 | Main Test: 27th October to 7th November 2026

NOTE: Candidates are advised to check online for information on the University website from time to
time.
For Enquiries, please contact: 07081110822, 08033558270, 08143434459