Undergraduates

ADMISSION INTO THE UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN AS AN INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT

UNDERGRADUATE

S/NO	FACULTY	DEPARTMENTS	PROGRAMMES	MINIMUM DURATION
1	AGRICULTURE		B.Sc. Agricultural Extension & Rural Development	4
		Agricultural Economics & Farm Management	B. Agriculture
		Agronomy		5
		Animal Production
		Crop Protection
		Aquaculture and Fisheries	B. Aquaculture &Fisheries	4
		Forest Resources Management	B. Forestry & Wildlife Management	4
		Home Economics and Food Science	B.Sc. Home Economics	4
			B.Sc Food Science	5
2	ARTS	Arabic and Transnational Studies	B.A. Arabic	4
		English and Literary Studies	B.A. English	4
		French and Diplomatic Studies	B.A. French	4
		History and International Studies	B.A. History & International Studies	4
		Linguistics and Nigerian Languages	B.A. Linguistics	4
			B.A. Hausa	4
			B.A. Igbo	4
			B.A. Yoruba	4
		Performing and Film Arts	B.A. Performing Arts	4
		Religions	B.A. Christian Studies	4
			B.A. Comparative Religious Studies	4
			B.A. Islamic Studies	4
3	BASIC CLINICAL SCIENCES	Anatomic Pathology
		Chemical Pathology & Immunology
		Heamatology & Blood Transfusion
		Medical Microbiology and Parasitology
		Pharmacology & Therapeutics
		Medical Laboratory Science	B. Medical Laboratory Science	5
		Physiotherapy	B.Sc. Physiotherapy	6
		Radiography	B.Sc. Radiography (Not yet approved by NUC)	5
4	BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES	Anatomy	B.Sc. Anatomy	4
		Physiology	B.Sc. Physiology	4
		Medical Biochemistry
5	CLINICAL SCIENCES	Anesthesia	MB;BS
		Behavioral Sciences
		Epidemiology & Community Health
		Family Medicine
		Medicine
		Obstetrics & Gynaecology
		Ophthalmology
		Otorhinolaryngology
		Pediatrics & Child Health
		Radiology
		Surgery
		Dentistry	Dentistry (Not yet approved by NUC)
		Nursing	B.Sc. Nursing Science	5
6	COMMUNICATION & INFORMATION SCIENCES	Computer Science	B.Sc. Computer Science	4
		Information Technology	B.Sc. Information & Communication Science
		Library & Information Science	B.Sc. Library & Information Science
		Mass Communication	B.Sc. Mass Communication
		Telecommunication Science	B.Sc. Telecommunication Science
7	EDUCATION	Adult & Primary Education	B.A. Ed. Adult Education	4
			B.A. Ed. Primary Education Studies
		Arts Education	B.A. Ed. Arabic
			B.A. Ed. Christian Studies
			B.A. Ed. English
			B.A. Ed. French
			B.A. Ed. History
			B.A. Ed. Islamic Studies
			B.A. Ed. Yoruba
		Counsellor Education	B.Ed. Counsellor Education
		Educational Management	B.Ed. Business Education
			B.Ed. Educational Management
		Educational Technology	B.Sc. Ed. Computer Science Education
			B.Sc. Ed. Educational Technology
			B.Sc. Ed. Building Technology Education
			B.Sc. Ed. Electrical/Electronic Technology Education
			B.Sc. Ed. Metalwork Technology Education
			B.Sc. Ed. Wood Work Technology Education
		Health Promotion & Environmental Health Education	B.Sc. Ed. Health Education
		Human Kinetics Education	B.Sc. Ed. Human Kinetics Education
		Science Education	B.Sc. Ed. Agriculture
			B.Sc. Ed. Biology
			B.Sc. Ed. Chemistry
			B.Sc. Ed. Mathematics
			B.Sc. Ed. Physics
		Social Sciences Education	B.Sc. Ed. Economics
			B.Sc. Ed. Geography
			B.A. Ed. Social Studies
			B.Sc. Ed. Social Studies
8	ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY	Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering	B.Eng. Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering	5
		Biomedical Engineering	B.Eng. Biomedical Engineering
		Chemical Engineering	B.Eng. Chemical Engineering
		Civil Engineering	B.Eng. Civil Engineering
		Computer Engineering	B.Eng. Computer Engineering
		Electrical Engineering	B.Eng. Electrical Engineering
		Food Engineering	B.Eng. Food Engineering
		Materials & Metallurgical Engineering	B.Eng. Metallurgical Engineering
		Mechanical Engineering	B.Eng. Mechanical Engineering
		Water Resources and Environmental Engineering	B.Eng. Water Resources & Environmental Engineering
9	ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES	Architecture	B.Sc. Architecture	4
		Estate Management	B.Sc. Estate Management	5
		Quantity Surveying	B.Sc. Quantity Surveying	5
		Surveying & Geo-Informatics	B.Sc. Surveying & Geo-Informatics	5
		Urban & Regional Planning	B.Sc. Urban & Regional Planning	5

s10	LAW	Jurisprudence & International Law	LL.B. Combined Law	5
		Business Law
		Islamic Law
		Public Law	LL.B. Law
		Private & Property Law

11	LIFE SCIENCES	Bio-chemistry	B.Sc. Biochemistry	4
		Microbiology	B.Sc. Microbiology
		Optometry & Vision Science	Doctor of Optometry
		Plant Biology	B.Sc. Plant Biology
		Zoology	B.Sc. Zoology
12	MANAGEMENT SCIENCES	Accounting	B.Sc. Accounting
		Business Administration	B.Sc. Business Administration	4
		Finance	B.Sc. Finance
		Industrial Relations & Personnel Management	B.Sc. Industrial Relations and Personnel Management
		Marketing	B.Sc. Marketing
		Public Administration	B.Sc. Public Administration
13	PHYSICAL SCIENCES	Chemistry	B.Sc. Chemistry	4
		Geology & Mineral Science	B.Sc. Geology & Mineral Science
		Geophysics	B.Sc. Applied Geophysics
		Industrial Chemistry	B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry
		Mathematics	B.Sc. Mathematics
		Physics	B.Sc. Physics
		Statistics	B.Sc. Statistics
14	PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES	Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacy Practice	B. Pharmacy	5
		Pharmacognosy & Drug Development
		Pharmaceutical & Medical Chemistry
		Pharmacology
		Pharmaceutical Microbiology & Biotechnology
		Pharmaceutiacl & Industrial Pharmacy
15	SOCIAL SCIENCES	Criminology & Security Studies	B.Sc. Criminology & Security Studies	4
		Economics	B.Sc. Economics
		Geography & Environmental Management	B.Sc. Geography
		Political Science	B.Sc. Political Science
		Psychology	B.Sc. Psychology
		Social Work	B.Sc. Social Work
		Sociology	B.Sc. Sociology
16	VETERINARY MEDICINE	Veterinary Anatomy	DVM	6
		Veterinary Medicine
		Veterinary Microbiology
		Veterinary Parasitology and Entomology
		Veterinary Pathology
		Veterinary Pharmacology And Toxicology
		Veterinary Physiology and Biochemistry
		Veterinary Public Health And Preventive Medicine
		Veterinary Surgery and Radiology
		Theriogenology and Production

IMPORTANT NOTICE

Application into the University of Ilorin through the Centre for International Education (CIE) is designed for the foreign prospective applicants.  Any Nigerian applicant from diaspora under the umbrella of the CIE would NOT be eligible to the National Service under the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) 

1. WHO IS QUALIFIED TO BE AN INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT?

• Any applicant from any part of the world outside Nigeria.
• Any Applicant whose either of the parents is a Nigerian but is resident outside Nigeria and  has foreign certificates

Relevant Document(s) Required:

• International Travelling Passport/ECOWAS Travelling Certificate
• National Identity Card (Compulsory)
• Medical Health Certificate
• Ordinary Level (‘O’ Level) Certificate BEPC.
• Advanced Level (‘A’ Level)  –  BACCALAUREAT (BAC) for Direct (with translated copy)
• Proficiency Certificate in English Language for non-English speakers
• Birth Certificate
• Online application payment slip

• ENTRY QUALIFICATION

The minimum required entry qualification for International applicants

• A candidate is required to have at least five (5) Ordinary ‘O’ Level credit passes in not more than two (2) sittings, which must include Mathematics and English Language and any other three (3) relevant combination for programme of choice from any of the following: BEPC, Baccalaureate, SSCE/WASCE, GCE, NECO, NABTEB or approved equivalent.
• Direct Entry (DE) applicant is required to have passed relevant Ordinary Level and Advanced Level subjects with required points for the programme of choice.
• Proficiency Certificate in English Language for only non-English speaking applicant.
• Holders of B.Sc with Second Class Upper division in relevant fields for admission into Medicine.
• Holders of B.A with Second Class Lower division in relevant fields for admission into Law and other courses

NOTE: For Medicine and Surgery (MBBS), Nursing Science, Physiotherapy and some other science related programmes, the five (5) credits (including Mathematics and English) must be obtained at only one sitting.

Immigration:

If you are arriving as a prospective student of the University, you need to arrive with a valid travelling documents and a visa or entry permit (for aliens and commonwealth citizen), endorsed with STR VISA/ENTRY PERMIT (i.e Subject to Regulation) to enable you upgrade your immigration status on being granted entry.

For ECOWAS citizens, you must be in possession of a valid travelling documents and offer of admission letter from the University of Ilorin. You will be given a visitor’s pass at the point of entry for a period not exceeding three months (90 days) within which period you will report to the immigration authority to upgrade your immigration status either as a student of the university.

The Immigration Office will give you the guidelines during the process of your application for entry permit.

Admission Procedure

The Centre for International Education (CIE) announces for the information of the general public that the admission of prospective applicants into various degree programmes for the ………………. academic session is open.

Applicants are to scan in one PDF or Word document all the relevant documents required and attach to the online application form

Please note:

• A Nigerian who wishes to transfer his/her studentship from a foreign University will pay –

N15,000:00 application form

N1,000,000:00 acceptance fee

• A foreign who wishes to transfer his/her studentship from a foreign University will pay

$50application form

$1,000 acceptance fee

No application will be processed without proof of payment of the fee.

ALL APPLICANTS MUST ENSURE THAT THEIR ON-LINE APPLICATIONS ARE CORRECTLY FILLED AND SUBMITTED.

ACCOMMODATION

University accommodation is available for students and ranges between N40,000 and N85,000 per bed space.  Also there are private hostels, price is based on choice.

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