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Admissions 2026/2027

Undergraduate Admissions

2026/2027 admission is open. Begin your academic journey with us.

Office of the Registrar

2026/2027 Admission Notice

Applications are open for candidates seeking admission into Nigerian British University undergraduate programmes.

Application deadline

Friday, 30th November 2026

Eligibility Requirements

Application has commenced and closes on Friday, 30th November 2026.

Candidates must be at least 16 years old by 30th September 2026.

Candidates must score a minimum of 160 in UTME to apply.

JAMB subject combination must match the programme applied for.

Candidates who did not choose NBU as first choice must change to NBU on JAMB CAPS on or before 30th November 2026.

Candidates must have at least five O'Level credit passes including English and Mathematics, plus three relevant subjects, in not more than two sittings.

Minimum UTME score

160+

14 Programmes
  • Data Science
  • Cyber Security
  • Computer Science
  • Software Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Accounting
  • Business Administration
  • Economics
  • Mass Communication
  • International Relations & Diplomacy
  • Computer Engineering
  • Mechatronics Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Information and Communication Engineering

Minimum UTME score

180+

3 Programmes
  • Law
  • Medical Laboratory Science
  • Nursing Science

Minimum UTME score

200+

1 Programme
  • MBBS

Direct Entry Candidates

Direct Entry candidates must hold an A-Level certificate in relevant subjects, OND, HND, or a first degree.

Academic transcripts should reach The Registrar, Nigerian British University, KM 10 Aba Port Harcourt Expressway, Abia State, Nigeria not later than 1st September 2026.

Important Notice

  • Ensure your details on JAMB CAPS match your admission application details.
  • Only candidates whose programme of choice on JAMB CAPS matches their application portal programme will be considered.
  • Only candidates who successfully upload all required documents on the application portal will be considered.
Entry Requirements

School Specific Admissions

Programmes

B.Eng.
  • Electrical & Electronics Engineering
  • Mechatronics Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Information & Communication Engineering

Specific Entry Requirement

Five O/Level credit passes to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Geography/any other Science subject.

UTME Note:The NBU prefers Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry.

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