Computer Science - Faculty of Sciences
This entire page attempts to cover the List of Schools that offer Computer Science under the Faculty of Sciences in Nigeria.
We will also talk about;- The subject combinations needed to study Computer Science
- JAMB UTME Subjects and Requirements
- O'Level Subjects and Requirements
- Direct Entry Requirements
- and other information you require to successfully gain admission to study Computer Science.
Direct Entry Requirements
These are the conditions you need to fulfill to gain Direct Entry admission to study Computer Science, if you don't intend to use UTME.
You require;(i) Two (2) 'A' Level passes in science subjects including Mathematics
(ii) NCE merit in Mathematics and one (1) other Science or Social Science subject
SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER) REMARKS
(i) BIU, IMSU, UDUSOK accept ND upper credit in Computer Science or other Mathematically based programmes.
(ii) UNICAL accepts National Diploma plus UTME Requirements
(iii) UNILAG accepts; Very good passes in the following three (3) JUPEB/’A-’level subjects: Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry or Biology. Candidates must have Further Mathematics at 'O' level. Direct Entry into Computer Science is four (4)years. Does not accept NCE.
(iv) UNIILORIN requires UTME qualifications plus any of;
a) A minimum score of 10 points with two (2) ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics and Physics.
b) National Diploma (at least Upper Credit) from recognized Polytechnic.
c) Higher National Diploma (at least Lower Credit) in Computer Science from recognized Polytechnic. Diploma in Data Processing is NOT acceptable
(v) UNICAL require Physics as second subject
(vi) BASU requires Physics and Chemistry in addition to UTME requirements.
(vii) AAU and ADSU accept ND (upper credit)/HND (lowercredit) in relevant fields and NCE (merit) in Mathematics, Statistics or Computer Science
(viii) UNN - Direct Entry into Computer Science is four years but for combined courses is three years.
(ix) UNILORIN accepts ND (Computer Science) at Upper credit level or HND (Lower Credit) in Computer Science. Does not accept Diploma in Data Processing.
(x) EBSU accepts HND, NCE and ND with a minimum of Merit and Upper credit respectively in the relevant fields.
(xi) MAUTECH requires in addition to UTME requirement, two credits in 'A' level one of which must be Maths. It also accepts ND in Computer Science (Upper Credit) from recognised institution.
(xii) FUTA accepts:
(a) Two 'A' Level passes in Science subjects including Mathematics and Physics
(b) National Diploma in Computer Science with at least an Upper Credit.
(c) NCE in Computer Science/Maths, Computer Science/Physics, Maths/Physics with at least Credit Pass in both.
(xiii) NDU accepts NCE (Merit) in Mathematics and one other Science or Social Science subject.
(xiv) UMUDIKE and BOWEN - Same as in Mathematics
(xvi) UNIJOS
(a) For Computer Science requires Physics and accepts ND (Upper credit) in Computer Science/Statistics.
(b) For Library and Information Science requires IJMB passes in at least two subjects, GCE A’ level (in one sitting) with at least four credit passes in GCE, WASC/NECO including English Language or NCE with merit and above in two principal subjects.
(xvii) UNIBEN, in addition to UTME requirements accepts:
(a) ND Upper credit) HND (Lower Credit) in Data Processing/ Computer Science/Statistics or Science Laboratory Technology.
(b) NCE credit in Mathematics and any other Science Subject.
(xviii) AAU accepts ND/HND with credit/upper credit un relevant subjects.
(xix) COOU accepts ND/HND (Lower Credit) in Data Processing or NCE in Physics/Mathematics/Chemistry.
(xx) CRUTECH - Same as in Biological Science except NCE/ND/HND must be in Computer Science.
(xxi) TASUED accepts Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry
(xxii) CRESCENT accepts
(a) NCE, ND ,HND and their approved equivalents in relevant subjects and with at least lower credit may be admitted to the appropriate level in addition to O’ level requirements.
(b) CRESCENT runs the programme with options in Computer Science/Economics and Computer Science/ Statistics
(c) A’ level passes in relevant subjects.
(d) IJMB at acceptable grade levels.
(xxii) UNIJOS does not accept National Diploma in Statistics.
(xxiv) UNIUYO accepts ND/HND in relevant fields plus UTME requirements.
(xv) FUTO requires at least two ‘A’ level passes not below Grade C in Mathematics and any other Science subject. It also accepts Upper Credit ND/HND in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science and Engineering. Candidates must in addition meet UTME ‘O’ Level requirements. It does not accept First Degree or NCE.
(xvi) AJAYI requires two 'A' level passes in Mathematics, Physics and Computer Studies OR ND Certificate in Computer Studies (Upper Credit) OR two ICT Certificate passes. OR NCE with Distinction/credit in any two of Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry or Computer Studies
(xvii) LASU accepts A' Level Passes in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
(xviii) AL-HIKMAH accepts two A’ level passes in Mathematics and Physics and accepts ND/HND (Lower Credit) in Data processing and Computer Science from recognized institution.
(xix) UI accepts :
(a) Two 'A' Level passes in Mathematics (Pure or Applied) and Physics.
(b) ND/HND Computer Science or any other Mathematics based courses with grade of Upper Credit.
(xx) FUNAAB accepts:
(a) ND (Upper Credit) in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics/Electronics Engineering or related fields.
(b) NCE (Credit) in Physics, Mathematics or Computer Science.
(c) Two A’ level credit passes in Computer Science/Mathematics, Computer Science/Physics with at least credit pass in both.
(xxi) CRESCENT accepts:
(a) Two 'A' level passes to include Physics and any of Chemistry, Biology
(b) NCE/ND and approved equivalent of at least Upper Credit in relevant fields.
(c) IJMB at acceptable grade levels.
(xxii) UNIOSUN accepts Any two 'A' level passes which must include Mathematics and Physics; A minimum of Lower Credit in ND Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering.
(xxiii) AUN accepts:
(a) AUN accepts 'A' level passes chosen from English Language, Mathematics, Environmental Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Literature in English, Government, History, Economics, Geography, Further Mathematics, Technical Drawing, Visual Arts, Computer Studies, Information Technology, Civics, and French.
(b) does not accept credit passes in the following; Agriculture, Food and Nutrition, Home Economics, Home Craft, Home management, Physical Education, Physical and Health Education, Music, Commerce, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Book `Keeping, Islamic History, Religious Studies, Tajweed, Library Studies, Diction, Kiswahili, Igbo, Hausa, Yoruba, Arabic, Turkish, Study skills.
(c) accepts ICGSE and 'A' level Cambridge and does not offer admissions direct to 200 level programs. May transfer credits relevant to it's major at the discretion of the Dean of school.
(xxiv) KWASU accepts:
(a) Computer Science ND Computer Science at Upper Credit level or HND lower credit level in Computer Science or NCE (Merit) in relevant field.
(b) Library and information Science ND in Library Science at Upper Credit level or NCE (Merit) in relevant field.
(xxv) WESTERN-DEL accepts a) Two ‘A’ Level passes in science subjects including Mathematics.
(b) NCE with at least merit pass in Mathematics, Computer Science and one other science or Social Science subject.
(xxvi) ADELEKE accepts ND (Upper credit) in Computer Science or Electrical Electronics Engineering. NCE (Credit pass) in Mathematics or Computer Science.
(xxvii) CRUTECH require credit pass in Physics as the fifth subject and NCE/ND/HND must be in Computer Science.
(xxviii) RHEMA accepts:
(a) National Diploma plus UTME requirements.
(b) NCE in Computer Science/Mathematics, Computer Science/Physics, Mathematics/Physics with at least credit pass in both.
(xxix) RSUST accepts Maths and Physics
(xxx) AUE requires at least credit pass in Mathematics or Computer Science at NCE.
(xxxi) MCPHERSON two A’ level passes in Mathematics and Physics and accepts ND/HND (Lower Credit) in Data processing and Computer Science from recognized institution, NCE (at least Credit) in Physics, Mathematics or Computer Science is acceptable.
(xxxii) CALEB accepts ND at Credit level in Computer Science or Sciences related studies may be considered for admission by direct entry provided they have the UME subjects at one sitting.
(xxxiii) BUK accepts:
(a) National Diploma in Computer Science or Computer Studies, NCE in Computer Science or Electrical/Electronics.
(b) HND (in relevant fields-Computer Science, Graphics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Electrical/Electronics).
(c) B.Sc Degree (Natural Science, Physical Science, & Environmental Science).
(xxxiv) NTNU accepts any two A’ level passes in Science subjects, ND/HND (lower credit) or NCE (merit) in relevant fields.
(xxxv) BSU accepts ND (upper credit)/HND (lower credit) in relevant fields and NCE (merit) in Mathematics, Physics, Statistics or Computer Science.
(xxxvi) UMYUK accepts National Diploma in Computer Science not below lower credit.NCE (Computer Science and any other from Mathematics or Physics) with a minimum of 9 points. IJMB (Mathematics, Physics and any other science subject) with a minimum of 9 points.
(xxxvii) SOUTHWESTERN accepts:
a. Accept NCE merit in Mathematics.
b. NCE/ND/HND (Credit) in related field.
(xxxviii) KUST accepts ND in Engineering or Mathematics with a minimum of Upper Credit.
(xxxix) UNIABUJA accepts two A level credit passes in Physics and any one of Chemistry, Physics Mathematics or Statistics in that order OR NCE (minimum 10 points) with Credit Passes in Physics and another Science subject OR ND(upper credit) in relevant area.
(xxxxx) EKSU accepts Two (2) A Level passes in science subjects including Mathematics. At least Upper Credit pass in National Diploma in Computer Science/Engineering or Electronics/Electrical Engineering, provided UTME requirement is met
(xxxix) AUGUSTINE requires two (2) 'A' Level passes in Science subjects including Mathematics or NCE merit in Mathematics and one (1) other Science or Social Science subject.
(l) UNIKINGS accepts 'A' Level pass in Science subjects including Mathematics and NCE with at least Merit in Mathematics and one other Science or Social Science subject.
(li) MOUNTAIN TOP - Candidates seeking admission by Direct Entry into 200 level Computer Science degree programme of the University must have at least five (5) O’level credits with a minimum of two (2) relevant subjects at Advance level of any approved equivalents.
(lii) PLASU accepts
a) degree in any programme provided the candidate meets the UTME requirements
b) lower credit in relevant programme, with UTME requirements,
c) ND lower credit in relevant programmes, with the UTME requirements.
d) IJMB minimum of seven (7) points with passes in relevant subjects, with the UTME requirement.
e) PLASU does not accept university diplomas and other diplomas not accredited by the relevant accrediting bodies
(liv) EDSU accepts;
a) Two (2) 'A' Level passes in Science subjects including Mathematics.
b) NCE with at least Merit in Mathematics and one other Science or Social Science subject.
c) OND/HND with credit passes from a recognised institution in addition to 'O' Level requirements.
d) IJMB/JUPEB.
(lv) DELSU requires
a) At least two GCE ‘A’ Level passes which must include Mathematics and Physics.
b) A National Diploma with a minimum of upper credit or Higher National Diploma with a minimum of lower credit or a University Diploma with a minimum credit in any of the following;
1)Data Processing
2) Computer Engineering
3)Information System/Information Technology
4) Engineering Technology
5) Mathematics Education/Physics Education/Computer Science Education.
6) Computer Science from Delta State University or any other tertiary Institution recognized by the Senate of Delta State University
c) Minimum of Merit in DELSU Diploma in any of the following in (ii) above.
d) First degree of Delta State University or any other University recognized by the Senate of Delta State University.
e) Credit passes in at least two subjects at the National Certificate of Education (NCE), which must include Computer Science and Mathematics or Physics.
(lvi) FED-GASHUA requires;
a) ND (Upper Credit) and HND (minimum of Lower Credit) in computer Science and other relevant course Economics/Geography.
b)NCE Merit and above in Mathematics and one other Science or Social Science Subject, while OND/ND (Lower credit) are admitted into 100 Level.
c) IJMB 6 points and above are admitted into 200 Level.
d)Two (2) 'A' Level passes in Science subjects including Mathematics.
(lvii) AAUA requires:
a) two (2) 'A' Level passes in Science subjects including Mathematics
b) Diploma in Data Processing with at least a Merit pass from a recognized University.
c) ND/HND (Upper Credit) in Data Processing, Engineering Mathematics and Electrical Electronics
d) NCE with at least Credit pass in Mathematics, Computer Science and any other Science or Social Science subject.
(lviii) FED-DUTSE requires ND/IJMB/NCE Certificate in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, and Electrical Electronics Engineering with
a) minimum 8 points
b) minimum Lower Credit from Institution recognised by Government and accredited by NBTE.
(lix) FED-OYE EKITI requires two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Mathematics in Science subjects including Mathematics.
(lx) FUPRE requires two (2) A Level passes in science subjects including Mathematics.
(lxi) FED-WUKARI - Direct Entry Candidates must obtain at least two A/ Level passes in Science Subjects at GCE A/L/ IJMB/ Advanced NATEB or at least a merit pass at NCE in Computer Science, Mathematics or Physics or at least a Credit in OND/HND in ICT, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and any relevant field. Candidate must also satisfy the O/L requirements for admission.
(lxii) CARITAS accepts;
a) Bachelor’s Degree in one (1) of Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics and Chemistry.
b) NCE/ND/HND Lower credit in one (1) of Mathematics, Statistics, Physics and Chemistry.
c) GCE A’Level/IJMB/JUPEB Passes in Mathematics or Physics plus one other science subject.
(lxiv) FED-LOKOJA requires; In addition to meeting the UTME Entry Requirements; 2 A’ Level Passes in Mathematics & any one of Physics, Chemistry or Biology/Zoology/Botany; IJMB minimum of 9 points with passes in relevant subjects; NCE Credit pass in Credit pass in Computer Science/Mathematics/Computer Studies & any other relevant subject combination; ND Upper credit in Upper Credit in Computer Science; HND Lower credit in Upper Credit in Computer Science.
(lxv) KSUSTA accepts Two (2) A Level passes in science subjects including Mathematics. NCE merit in Mathematics and one (1) other Science or Social Science subject.
(lxvi) ABU accepts Two ‘A’ level/IJMB passes in Mathematics and any one of Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Geography, Geology and Computer. NCE Mathematics/Computer Science and any of Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Geography and Geology. ND in Computer Science with Upper Credit in addition to O/L requirements. ABU Diploma in Computer Science with at least MERIT Grade.
(lxvii) UNIPORT accepts Two (2) A/level GCE or HSC or IJMB or JUPEB passes in Mathematics and any one of Physics, Chemistry or Biology including UTME entry requirements
(lxviii) FED-LAFIA accepts In addition to UTME requirements, DE candidates must have any of the following: IJMB: Minimum of 9 points in Biology, Chemistry Mathematics and Physics. GCE: A’ level passes in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry or Biology; ND: lower credit in Computer Science and any other relevant science courses /HND. NCE: At least Merit pass in Computer Science major.
(lxix) FED-KASHERE accepts ND/NCE in Computer Science/Mathematics with at least Lower Credit pass and not below 9 points with any of Mathematics (for Comp. Sci. and vice versa) Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography or credit passes in IJMB with Mathematics and Physics as core and any other subject from Chemistry, Biology and Geography with minimum of 9 points.
(lxx) KASU accepts Two ‘A’ Level passes in Science subjects including Mathematics. ND/HND/ NCE merit/upper credit in related fields. IJMB with 7 points and above in addition to ‘O’ Level requirements.
(lxxi) LANDMARK accepts Two (2) A Level passes in science subjects including Mathematics. NCE merit in Mathematics and one (1) other Science or Social Science subject. (lxxii) RSUST accepts Admission to year III; HND (Upper Credit) in relevant discipline. Admission to Year II; HND (Lower Credit) in relevant discipline. OND/ND (Upper Credit) in relevant discipline. At least two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Mathematics and Physics. In addition, all such candidates above must also satisfy the UME entry requirements.
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