| Redeemers University is a private university located in Ede, Osun State, Nigeria. The University is owned by the Redeemed Christian Church of God. This article is on the list of faculties and programmes offered by the University, in addition to specific requirements for admission into the institution.
Colleges in Redeemers University |
- College of Humanities
- College of Management Sciences
- College of Natural Sciences
- College of Postgraduate Studies
- College of Law
- College of Basic Medical Sciences
- College of Humanities
- Department of Philosophy
- Department of Religious Studies
- Department of French
French B. A. (Hons)
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Department of English
English & professional communication B. A. (Hons)
UTME requirements
For admission to the 4-year programme in English, candidates must have possessed a minimum of five credit passes in WASC/NECO/GCE (O/L) or its equivalent obtained at one sitting or 6 credit passes in two sittings. The credit passes are to include English Language, Literature- in-English with at least a pass in Mathematics.
Direct entry requirements
Candidates who wish to gain admission via direct entry to pursue a three-year degree programme are to possess the following qualifications:
- Two A’ Level passes in the arts, including Literature-in -English in addition to 5 Credits at SSCE.
Pre-degree Admission Requirements
| Candidates applying via the pre-degree programme will undergo a one year preparatory programme with focus on the UTME/Post UTME examinations towards admission into 100 Levels |
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Department of History and International Relations
History & international studies B. A. (Hons)
Candidates applying for the 4-year programme in History and International Studies must possess the WASC/NECO/GCE (O/L) or its equivalent with a minimum of 5 credit passes obtained in one sitting or 6 credit passes in two sittings. These credit passes must include English Language, Government/History, at least a pass in mathematics and three other Arts or Social Science subjects.
Direct entry requirements
Candidates who wish to apply via direct entry to pursue a three-year degree programme in the department must possess the following qualifications:
- Two A’ Level passes in History or Government and a subject in Arts/Social Sciences.
- NCE History/Government & Diploma with credit passes obtained in relevant subjects. This must be in addition to 5 Credits at SSCE (or its equivalent)
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Department of Theatre Arts And Film Studies
Performing arts (theatre arts/film studies) B. A. (Hons)
The department of performing arts offers two degrees namely:
B.A. (Hons) Theatre Arts
B.A (Hons) Film Studies
Candidates applying to the department for the 4-year programme in Theatre Arts via UTME must possess a minimum of 5 credit passes in the WASC/NECO/GCE (O/L) or its equivalent. These credit passes must be obtained in one sitting or 6 credit passes in two sittings. The credit passes must include English Language, Literature-in-English, at least a pass in Mathematics and any other Arts related subject.
- NCE & Diploma in Theatre Arts with credit passes in relevant subjects. This must be in addition to 5 Credits at SSCE (or its equivalent)
- Candidates must also have credit passes in at least two Social Science subjects at O level, HSC or GCE A’ Level
- Behavioural Studies Undergraduate Programmes
Social work B. Sc (Hons)
Sociology B. Sc (Hons)
Psychology B. Sc (Hons)
Candidates applying for admission into the Department of Psychology for a 4-year programme must possess a minimum of 5 credit passes at the WASC/NECO/GCE (O/L) or its equivalents. These credit passes must be obtained in one sitting or 6 credit passes in two sittings. The credit passes are to include English Language, Mathematics, Biology and two other Arts, Social sciences or science subjects.
Direct entry requirements
Candidates applying to the department of psychology via direct entry must possess either of the following qualifications.
- A registered Nurse Certificate or other related courses with a minimum of Lower Credit
- NCE with minimum of a merit pass in any Social Science subject
- University Diploma with a minimum of Lower Credit in Social/Community Development, or any other Health Science related courses.
Social work B. Sc (Hons)
Candidates applying for a 4 year programme in Social Work must possess a minimum of 5 credit passes in the WASC/NECO/GCE (O/L) or its equivalent. These 5 credit passes must be obtained in one sitting or 6 credit passes in two sittings. The credit passes must include English Language, Mathematics and three other Arts, Social sciences or science subjects.
Direct Entry requirements
Candidates applying via direct entry must have the following requirements
- Credit passes in at least two Arts or Social Science subjects in the HSC or GCE A’ Level
- National Diploma with a minimum of a lower credit in Social work, Community Development or other related subjects.
- NCE with a Merit pass in Social Studies and other related Arts or Social Science subject.
- University Diploma in Social work, Community development or related courses which must be with a minimum of lower credit.
- Possession of the registered nurse certificate with a minimum of lower credit.
Sociology B. Sc (Hons)
Candidates for admission to the 4-year programme in Sociology, candidate must possess the WASC/NECO/GCE (O/L) with a minimum of 5 credit passes in one sitting or 6 credit passes in two sittings. The credit passes to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics, Geography or Government and any other two subjects from Arts or Social Sciences
Direct entry requirements
- Candidates must have credit passes in at least two Arts or Social Science subjects at HSC or GCE A’ Level
- Minimum of lower credit in National diploma in Social work or Community development or other related courses.
- NCE with minimum of a Merit pass in any Social science subject.
- University diploma with a minimum of Lower Credit in Social work or Community Development, Industrial and labour relations and any other University Diploma related to the course of study.
College of Management Sciences
Department of Economics and Business Studies
Business administration B. Sc (Hons)
Economics B. Sc (Hons)
Management B. Sc (Hons)
Marketing B. Sc (Hons)
Admission Requirements
Candidates applying to the 4-year programme in Business Administration must possess a minimum of 5 credit passes in WASC/NECO/GCE (O/L) or its equivalent with a minimum of 5 credit passes in one sitting or 6 credit passes in two sittings. The credit passes must include English Language, Mathematics, Economic and any other two subjects in Arts and Social Sciences.
Direct Entry Requirements
- Candidates who wish to apply via direct entry to pursue a three year degree programme must possess either of the following qualifications
- Two A’ Level passes in the following subjects: Business Studies, Economics, Mathematics, Marketing, Accounting, Banking, Geography, Commerce, Statistics, Government, Further Mathematics, History, Financial Accounting, and Literature-in-English
- National diploma with credit pass in any of the subjects listed above, in addition to five credit passes at SSCE/NECO/GCE (O/L) or its equivalents
Department of Financial Studies
Accounting B. Sc (Hons)
Actuarial science B. Sc (Hons)
Banking and finance B. Sc (Hons)
Insurance B. Sc (Hons)
Admission Requirements
Candidate applying for the 4-year programme in Accounting must possess a minimum of 5 credit passes in the WASC/NECO/GCE (O/L) or its equivalent. These credit passes must be obtained in one sitting or 6 credit passes in two sittings. The credit passes must include Mathematics, English language, Economics and any other two art or social science-related subjects.
Direct entry requirements
Candidates applying via direct entry must possess either of the following qualifications:
- A’ Level passes in Economics and at least one other subject from Mathematics, Statistics, Accounting, Business Studies/ Management.
- NCE with at least a Credit pass in Business Education
- ND, HND in Accountancy with at least a lower Credit
- Redeemer’s University Diploma in Accounting
- ICAN-ATS Certificate.
Actuarial science B. Sc (Hons)
UTME admission requirements via UTME same as for Accounting
Direct Entry requirement
Candidates applying to the four-year degree programme of Actuarial science must possess the following qualifications:
- A’ Level passes in Economics and at least one other subject from Statistics, Mathematics or Physics.
- NCE in Mathematics, Economics, Statistics or Physics with at least a Credit pass
- ND in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics / Electronics or Economics with at least Upper Credit or HND with at least Lower Credit
Banking and finance B. Sc (Hons)
Admission requirements via UTME same as for Accounting
Direct Entry requirement
Candidates applying to the four-year programme of Banking and Finance via direct entry must possess either of the following qualifications:
- A’ Level passes in Economics and at least one other subject which could be from Accounting, Business Studies/ Management, Mathematics or Statistics.
- NCE with at least a Credit in Business Education, Accounting or Economics
- ND or HND in Business Administration, Business Studies, Accounting, Banking & Finance, Economics or Statistics with at least a lower credit.
- Redeemer’s University Diploma in Accounting, Banking & Finance or Business Administration.
- ICAN-ATS Certificate.
Department of Mass Communication
Communication and media studies B. Sc (Hons)
Mass communication B. Sc (Hons)
Admission requirements
Candidates applying to the 4-year programme in Mass Communication must possess a minimum of 5 credit passes in the WASC/NECO/GCE (O/L) or its equivalent. These credit passes must be obtained in one sitting or 6 credit passes in two sittings. The credit passes must include Mathematics, English Language, Literature-in-English and any other two arts or social science-related subjects.
- Candidates must have passed at least two Social Science subjects or any other related to it in GCE A’ Level or its equivalent
- National Diploma in Mass Communication or other related subjects with a minimum of a lower Credit.
- University Diploma in Mass Communication, Law or in any related courses with a minimum of Lower Credit.
Department of Political Science
Political science B. Sc (Hons)
Admission Requirements
For admission to the 4-year programme in Political science, candidates must possess a minimum of 5 credit passes in the WASC/NECO/GCE (O/L) or its equivalent. These credit passes must be obtained in one sitting or 6 credit passes in two sittings. The credit passes must include English Language, Government or History, Mathematics, and two other arts or social science-related subjects.
Direct Entry requirements
Candidates applying via direct entry must have passed at least two subjects in the Social sciences or related to it at HSC or GCE A’ Level
- National Diploma in Public Administration or other related subjects with a minimum of Lower Credit
- University diploma in Public Administration, Law or diploma in any other University diploma related course with a minimum of lower credit
Department of Transport And Tourism Studies
Tourism studies B. Sc (Hons)
Transport management B. Sc (Hons)
For admission to the 4-year programme in Tourism studies, candidates must possess the WASC/NECO/GCE (O/L) with a minimum of 5 credit passes in one sitting or 6 credit passes in two sittings. The credit passes to include English Language, Mathematics, Geography or Economics and any other two subjects in Arts, Social Sciences and Sciences
Direct entry requirements
- Candidates must have passed at least two Social Science subjects or related subjects at HSC or GCE A’ Level.
- National diploma in Tourism and Recreation, Business Studies, Hotel and Catering Management with a minimum of lower credit from Government-approved Polytechnics, Colleges of Technology and Institutes running NBTE-approved programmes.
- University diploma in Tourism and Hospitality related courses with a minimum of a lower credit.
NCE with at least a credit in relevant subjects including Home Economics, Business studies/Administration, Food and Nutrition, Economics, Geography, Marketing and History.
Direct Entry for Transport management B. Sc (Hons)
Admission requirements
Candidates applying via UTME must have passed at least two Social Science or subjects related to it at HSC or GCE A’ Level
- National Diploma in courses- Town planning, Business studies, Transport management or related subjects with a minimum of lower credit from Government-approved higher institution such as Polytechnics and Colleges of Technology and institutes
- University Diploma in Transport planning and management and other University diploma in related courses with a minimum of lower credit.
- NCE with at least a credit in relevant subjects including Geography, Economics, Business Studies/ Administration, Mathematics, Government, Commerce and Statistics.
College of Natural Sciences
Department of Biological Sciences
Microbiology
Department of Chemical sciences
Department of Mathematical sciences
Industrial Mathematics B. Sc (Hons)
Statistics B. Sc (Hons)
UTME Admission
Candidates seeking admission into the programme must have:
Credit passes in five (5) ordinary level subjects to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry, Biology or other relevant science subjects. The credit passes must be obtained at not more than two sittings.
In addition to ‘O’ level requirements, candidates must have passed at credit level in at least two relevant science subjects at the ‘A’ Level.
- Holders of OND with Upper Credit or NCE in related disciplines with credit pass may also be considered.
- Students with JUPEB with a minimum of 6 points on a scale of 15 would be considered for admission.
Computer Science
Admission Requirements
Candidates applying via UTME must possess five (5) credit passes in ‘O’ level/SSCE or its equivalent at not more than two sittings. Credit passes should include English Language, Mathematics, Physics and other relevant science subjects.
Candidates applying via direct entry must have obtained upper credit in NCE/ND in Mathematics and any other science subject
- Credit pass in Professional diploma in Computer Science obtained from any recognised institution. Either of this must be in addition to O’ level requirements, which are credit passes in Mathematics, and either Physics, Chemistry or Biology
- Candidates with 6 credit points out of 15 of the JUPEB programme will also be considered for admission
Physical Science
Physics with Electronics B. Sc (Hons)
Admission Requirements
Candidates applying for admission to the 4-year programme in Physics with Electronics must possess the WASC/NECO/GCE (O/L) with a minimum of 5 credit passes in one sitting or 6 credit passes in two sittings. The credit passes are to include English Language, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and one other Science subject.