University of Abuja is a Federal owned tertiary institution in the Nigerian capital, Abuja. The school offers a wide range of courses for both undergraduate and postgraduate studies.
In this post, we have gathered the complete list of departments and courses offered in the University of Abuja, accompanied with these is the requirements needed by any candidate seeking for admission in any particular course in the University of Abuja.
With this post, you can easily view the subject combination and study requirements to get into any listed courses offered at the University of Abuja
University of Abuja Courses & Requirements
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Faculty of Agriculture
Departments under the faculty of Abuja are:
Agric Economics and Extension
Animal Sciences
Crop science
Soil science
Admission Requirements
UTME Requirements
In order to be admitted into the 5 year Bachelor of Agriculture degree Programme, the candidate must have either of the following:
An acceptable score in UTME in addition to Senior School Certificate (WAEC/ NECO, NABTEB) with credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Biology/Agricultural Science and Geography/Economics
GCE ‘O’ Level Credit Passes in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Biology/Agricultural Science and Geography/Economics in addition to an acceptable score in UTME
Direct Entry Requirements
In order to gain admission via direct entry (which is into the second year of the course), the candidate must have met matriculation (UTME) requirements in the relevant subjects, in addition to:
Two GCE Advanced level passes in Chemistry and Biology for admission into the second year of the 5 year degree programme
Or OND/NCE passes in Biology and Chemistry, Agricultural Science with a minimum of 10 points or an upper credit
HND holders with Credit passes in Biology, Chemistry, and Fishery, Food Science, Agricultural Science or any other course related to it with a minimum of 10 points to be admitted into the third year of the 5 year degree programme
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Faculty of Arts
Departments under the Faculty of Arts are:
Department of English and Literary studies
Department of Theatre Arts
Department of Linguistics & African Languages
Department of History & Diplomatic Studies
Department of Islamic Studies
Department of Christian Studies
Department of Philosophy
Admission Requirements
UTME Requirements
5 SSCE credit passes in English Language, Mathematics and other art-related subjects such as Literature, Government, Religious studies (Islamic studies is compulsory for admission into the department of Islamic studies)
Direct Entry Requirements
Two GCE Advanced level passes in English language and History or Religious studies for admission into the second year
Or OND/NCE passes in English Language, History, and Linguistics, Religious studies, Philosophy or Arabic studies with a minimum of 10 points or an upper credit
HND holders with Credit passes in English Language, History, Linguistics, Religious studies, Philosophy or Arabic studies or any other art related course with a minimum of 10 points
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College of Medicinal Sciences
List of Faculties and departments under the College of Medicinal Sciences are:
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
Anatomical Sciences
Human Physiology
Department of Medicinal Biochemistry
Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences
Chemical Pathology
Department of Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Haematology & Blood Transfusion
Department of Medicinal Microbiology & Parasitology
Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Faculty of Clinical Sciences
Anaesthesia
Community Medicine
Internal Medicine
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Department of Psychiatry
Radiology
Surgery
Otorhinolaryngology
Admission Requirements
UTME Requirements
In order to be admitted into any of the courses under the College of Medicine, the candidate must have either of the following:
An acceptable score in UTME in addition to Senior School Certificate (WAEC/ NECO, NABTEB) with credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Biology
GCE ‘O’ Level Credit Passes in the aforementioned subjects
Direct Entry Requirements
Two (2) A-Level Passes in Chemistry, Physics, Biology in addition to the UTME Requirements
Faculty of Education
Agricultural Education
Education Arabic Studies
Education Biology
Education Chemistry
Education Christian Religious Studies
Education Economics
Education English
Education Geography
Education History
Education Islamic studies
Education Mathematics
Education Physics
Educational Administration & Planning
Environmental Education
Guidance & Counselling
Integrated Science
Primary Education Studies
Social Studies
Counselling and Science Education
Education Arts
Education Science
Education Social Science
Admission Requirements
Five SSCE Credit passes in English Language, Mathematics and other relevant subjects required in that specific educational course. For example, for admission into Education and Biology, candidate must have passes in Biology, Physics.
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Faculty of Management
List of Departments
Department of Accounting
Department of Banking and Finance
Department of Business Administration
Department of Public Administration
Admission Requirements
UTME Requirements
5 SSCE credit passes including English language, Mathematics, Economics, Accounting and any other relevant subject
Direct Entry Requirement
2 A’ level passes chosen from Economics, Business Management, Accounting, Geography, Business Management and Government
For NBC holders, the other relevant subjects could be Principles of Account, Commerce, Office duties or Secretarial duties
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Faculty of Engineering
Department of Chemical Engineering
Department of Civil Engineering
Department of Electrical/Electronic Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering
UTME Requirements
5 SSCE credit passes including Mathematics, English language, Physics, Chemistry and any other science subject
Direct Entry Requirements
A’ level passes in Physics and Mathematics
ND/HND upper credit passes at the appropriate levels
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Faculty of Social Sciences
Department of Economics
Department of Geography
Department of Political Science
Department of Sociology
UTME Requirements
5 SSCE passes in Mathematics, English language, Economics and two other relevant subjects such as Geography and any other social science subject
Direct Entry Requirements
Two A’ level passes including Economics
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Faculty of Science
Department of Biological Sciences
Department of Chemistry
Department of Computer Science
Department of Mathematics
Department of Microbiology
Department of Physics
Department of Statistics
UTME Requirements
5 SSCE Credit passes in the following subjects: English language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and Physics
Direct Entry Requirements
2 A’ level passes in Mathematics and any one of Chemistry, Physics or Biology
ND/NCE with passes in relevant subjects
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Department of Animal Health and reproduction
Department of Medicine
Department of Surgery
Department of Parasitology and Entomology
Department of Veterinary Anatomy
Department of Vet. Pharmacology & Toxicology
Department of Vet. Physiology & Biochemistry
Department of Veterinary Pathology
Department of Veterinary Public Health & Prev. Medicine
Department of Veterinary Microbiology
UTME Requirements
5 SSCE passes in English language, Biology, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics
Direct Entry Requirements
A-Level passes in Chemistry, Biology/Zoology, and Physics/Mathematics