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EKSU Admission Requirements: 2024/2025

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The Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, EKSU Admission Requirements: 2024/2025 for all the courses at the undergraduate, diploma and postgraduate level is updated every year. This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is 11012734_1712434712326297_4919288619255100676_n-150x150.jpg Therefore, this article contains the full list of all the undergraduate and Postgraduate courses coupled with their general requirements. For admission into programmes of study at the Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, EKSU for any first degree or second degree, an applicant must have the following requirements for successful admission.

EKITI STATE UNIVERSITY, EKSU UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSION REQUIREMENT

General Admission Requirements
Gaining admission into an Undergraduate Programme in Eksu is basically under 2 entry method which includes the UTME entry and the Direct Entry.
EKSU admission requirements through UTME 
To gain admission into the Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti in 2024, UTME candidates must meet the following requirements:
  • Candidates must have reached the age of 16.
  • Candidates must have at least 6 (six) “Cs (Credits)” grades in their O’level result (s). This must include English Language, Mathematics and three other subjects related to their course of study. For instance, a Candidate that wants to study law must have a “C” in English Language, Mathematics, Government/History, Economics and Literature in English.
  • Candidates must score at least 120 in JAMB UTME examination. The minimum UTME scores for Law, Nursing and Medicine (MBBS) in the University are 200, 220 and 250 respectively.
  • Candidates must take EKSU post UTME screening examination and must perform very well in the examination (Depending on the course of study)
  • Not more than ONE sitting results is accepted for admission into the Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti (EKSU)
  • Candidates must choose the correct subject combination for their courses.
  • Finally, candidates must meet the stipulated cutoff marks for their courses to gain admission into the university.
EKSU admission requirements through Direct Entry 
Candidates who wish to gain admission through direct entry into the Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti (EKSU) must meet the following requirements:
  • Candidates must possess at least five (5) Credits in their O’level result. This must include English Language and Mathematics. However, two sitting result is not allowed.
  • Candidates must have also reached the age of 16.
  • Candidates are expected to get JAMB Directly entry form from JAMB to apply.
  • Candidates should have any of the following certificates: OND, ND, NCE, IJMB, Cambridge A level, BSc, HND, ICAN
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EKSU COURSE-SPECIFIC ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Direct Entry
  •  ‘A’ level passes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Zoology in addition to UME requirements.
  •  B.Sc. in relevant fields.
UTME
  • Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
UME SUBJECTS:    Physics, Chemistry and Biology

DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH AND LITERARY STUDIES

Admission Requirements and Entry Qualifications

(a)     UTME requirements – Five (5) credit passes in SSC examination GCE O/L or equivalent obtained at only one sitting, including English Language, Literature in-English, Government/History, Religious Studies etc.

(b)     Direct Entry (D/E) Requirements

Five (5) credit passes in SSC examination, GCE O/L or equivalent obtained at only one (1) sittings including English Language, Literature-in-English and obtained passes at the GCE ‘A’ Level or equivalent in English  Language-Literature-in-English.

DEPARTMENT OF FRENCH

Admission Requirements and Entry Qualifications

UTME requirements

Five (5) credit passes in SSC examination GCE O/L or equivalent obtained at only one sitting, including English Language, and any other one (1) Arts subject and at least 200 scores in the UTME.

Direct Entry (D/E) Requirements

Five (2) passes in ‘A’/Level Subjects in Arts to include French.  The Department accepts N.C.E. Merit in French and one other Art subject with credit passes in 5 (five) O/L subject including English Language.

DEPARTMENT OF LINGUISTICS AND NIGERIAN LANGUAGES

Admission Requirements and Entry Qualifications

UTME Requirements

The requirement for the admission to the B.A. (Hons) Linguistics, B.A. (Combined Hons) Linguistics/English, and Linguistics/French include at least five (5) credit passes in SSC examination, GCE O/L or equivalent obtained at only one sitting credit passes which must include at one Arts subjects.

The requirement for the admission to the B.A. (Hons) Yoruba or B.A. (Combined Hons) Linguistics/Yoruba, must include at least five (5) credit passes in SSC examination, GCE O/L or equivalent obtained at only one sitting which must include Yoruba and two other Arts subjects.

DEPARTMENT OF RELIGIOUS STUDIES

Admission Requirements and Entry Qualifications

UTME RequirementsFive (5) credit passes in SSC examination, GCE O/L or equivalent (not necessarily including Christian/Religious Knowledge or Islamic Religious or Arabic) obtained at only one sitting.

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Direct Entry (D/E) Requirements: Diploma in Religious Studies/Islamic Studies in additions to the O/L requirements of the University.

DEPARTMENT  OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND EXTENSION SERVICES

Admission Requirements and Entry Qualifications

UTME Requirements

Five ‘O’Level credit passes to include English Language, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology/Agricultural Science and any one of Economics, Geography and Home Economics. In addition, A Pass in Physics is required.

Direct Entry (D/E) Requirements

Two ‘A’ level passes in Chemistry and one in Biology/Agric. Science, Economics, Physics, Geography, Mathematics. OND/NCE (Upper Credit) in relevant areas.

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES

B.Sc. Degree Programme in Mathematics

100 Level

Admission Requirements and Entry Qualifications

UTME Requirements

Five ‘O’ level credit passes at the SSCE/NECO/GCE ‘O ‘ Level or its equivalent in NOT more than two sittings which must include English Language, Mathematics, Physics and at least a pass in Chemistry.

200 Level (Direct Entry)

Satisfactory grades at ‘ A’  Level of the GCE or its Equivalent in Mathematics and in Physics and or Chemistry or any other Science subject may be considered for exemption from all of the100 Level Courses in the programme.

B.Sc Degree Programme In Statistics

100 Level students coming into 100 level of the Statistics degree programme must have obtained :

Five ‘ O’  Level credit passes at the SSCE/NECO O level or its equivalent in not more than TWO sittings which must include :

English Language, Mathematics; Physics and any other Two Science or Social Science subject, with at least a pass in University.

In addition to this, the students must have taken the use of English, Mathematics, Physics and any other one Science or Social Science subject at the University Matriculation Examination (UME)  OR

Must have passe the pre-degree Science/Pre-degree Social Science of the University.

At least a B(60-69%) score in Mathematics and Physics subjects and a C (50-59%) score in one Science and one Social Science subjects, provided 1(a) is satisfied.

200 Level Students coming into 200  Level of the Statistics degree programme must satisfy one of the following.

Passes in two ‘A’ level subjects which must include Mathematics and one Science or Social Science subject provided 1(a) is satisfied.

At lease Upper Credit pass in ND Statistics, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Computer Science or Social Sciences.  Provided 1(a) is satisfied.

B.Sc. Degree Programme i Computer Science

100 Level

Five-O level credit passes in not more than TWO sittings, which must include English Language, Mathematics, Physic, Chemistry and one Science or Social Science subject.

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UME subjects must include Mathematics and Physics

200 Level (Direct Entry Requirements)

The following MAY be considered

Two A-Level subjects including Mathematics provided 1(a) is satisfied

NCE with at least credit pass in Mathematics and any Science or Social Science subject provided 1(a) is satisfied.

At least Upper Credit pass in OND Computer Science, Statistics or Electronics/Electrical Engineering, provided 1(a) is satisfied.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FIVE YEAR PROGRAMME

  1. B.Sc. Accounting
  2. B.Sc. Banking and Finance

iii.                B.Sc. Business Administration

Applicants must possess five (5) credit passes in SSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB examinations including English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other two relevant subjects one of which must be a Social Science, Management or Commercial subject.  Commerce may be accepted in lieu of Economics for the B.Sc. Accounting and B.Sc Business Administration.

  1. B.Sc. Economics

Five O/L credit passes in SSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB examinations in Mathematics, Economics, English Language and two other subjects one of which must be from the Social Sciences.

  1. B.Sc. Sociology

Five O/L credit passes in SSCE/GCE/NECO /NABTEB examinations in English Language, Mathematics and any other two Social Sciences subject chosen from the Government, Economics and Geography.

  1. B.Sc. Psychology

Five O/L credit passes in SSCE/GCE/NECO /NABTEB examinations in English Language, Biology and any other three subjects one of which must be a Social Science subject.  At least, a pass in Mathematics is required.

vii.              B.Sc. Geography and Planning Science

Five O/L credit passes in SSCE/GCE/NECO /NABTEB examinations in Mathematics, English Language, Geography and two other subjects one of which must be from the Social Sciences.

    viii. B.Sc. Political Science

Five O/L credit passes in SSCE/GCE/NECO /NABTEB examinations Mathematics in English Language, Government and any other Social Science Subject.

  1.  B.A. History and International Studies

Five O/L credit passes in SSCE/GCE/NECO /NABTEB examinations in English  Language, History/Government and at least one other Arts subjects.

DIRECT ENTRY ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Duration: 4 Years

            Applicants must possess the O /L requirements as contained in i – ix for the intended programme of study.  In addition, candidates must have

(a)    National Diploma with a minimum of Upper Credit from a recognized institution or

(b)   At least two GCE A/L passes in a relevant subject.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR BACHELOR’S DEGREES FOR HND HOLDERS

Duration : 3 Years

Applicants must possess the O/L admission requirements for the intended programme of study.  In addition, candidates must possess at least the Higher National Diploma with a minimum of Upper Credit in relevant discipline from a recognised institution.

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