Direct Entry Application
Who Can Apply?
Our undergraduate programmes welcome qualified applicants from diverse educational backgrounds who are ready to pursue a recognised university degree.
Direct Entry Admission
For applicants with recognised qualifications such as ND, HND, NCE, IJMB, JUPEB, or equivalent who wish to continue their undergraduate education.
International Admission
Qualified international applicants who meet the University's Diect Entry admission requirements are encouraged to apply.
Admission Requirements
To be considered for undergraduate admission, applicants should meet the University's general entry requirements together with any programme-specific requirements.
1. General Requirements:
- Possess a minimum of five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, obtained in not more than two sittings in WAEC, NECO, NABTEB or equivalent examinations.
- Hold one of the following recognised qualifications relevant to the intended programme of study:
- National Diploma (ND)
- Higher National Diploma (HND)
- Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE)
- IJMB
- JUPEB
- GCE Advanced Level
- A recognised Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent qualification
- Applicants must present official academic credentials and any supporting documents required for verification.
- Admission is subject to the University’s admission guidelines and successful verification of all submitted credentials.
2. Application Checklist
- Valid email address
- Active phone number
- O'Level result(s)
- Recent passport photograph
- Valid means of identification
- Direct Entry qualification (where applicable)
JAMB/UTME is not required before applying. Successful applicants will receive guidance on JAMB regularisation and other statutory requirements where applicable.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Find quick answers to the questions prospective students ask most about admissions, tuition, online learning, student support, and university life.
Do I need a JAMB/UTME result before applying?
No. You can apply for undergraduate admission without submitting a JAMB/UTME result. Where applicable, successful applicants will receive guidance on JAMB regularisation as part of the admission process.
Can I combine two O'Level results?
Yes. Applicants may combine O’Level results obtained in not more than two sittings, provided they meet the admission requirements for their chosen programme.
Which examination bodies are accepted?
We accept recognised O’Level qualifications from WAEC, NECO, GCE, and NABTEB, subject to the University’s admission requirements.
Can I apply through Direct Entry?
Yes. Applicants with recognised qualifications such as ND, HND, NCE, IJMB, JUPEB, or equivalent may apply through Direct Entry, subject to the University’s admission requirements.
Can international students apply?
Yes. Qualified international applicants who satisfy the University’s admission requirements are welcome to apply.
Where can I get help with my application?
Still have questions about Undergraduate Admission?
Our Admissions Team is happy to help you with entry requirements, programme selection, or your application.
📧 admissions@aou.edu.ng
📞 +234 (803) 682 6868
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