Undergraduate Admissions

KWARA STATE UNIVERSITY, MALETE

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

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PROGRAMMES

UTME SUBJECTS

O’ LEVEL SUBJCET

DIRECT ENTRY

WAIVER

FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE

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B. Agric.

With option in:

  • Agric Econs

  • Agric Ext.

  • Animal prod.

  • Crop Prod

  • Agronomy

  • Soil Science

  • Horticulture

B. Fisheries and aquaculture

B. Forest Resource Management

Food Science Technology (FST)

English, plus any three science Subjects preferably Biology/Agric. Science, Chemistry, Physics and Maths or Geography.

English, Maths, Chemistry and Biology or Physics.

English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Agric Science/ Biology and any one of Geography, Economics, Food & Nutrition and Physics.

5 O’ level Credit to include Maths, English Language, physics, Chemistry, Biology/ Food Nutrition.

  • O/L Credit as for B. Agric PLUS

  • GCE A Level or equivalent in Chemistry plus at least one science or social science subject from the following: Biology, maths, Agric Science, physics, economics, geography and geology

  • ND in relevant fields with a minimum of Upper credit

  • NCE with merit in relevant fields

  • HND in relevant fields with a minimum of lower credit

  • HND with a pass classification with a minimum of two years field experience may be considered to enter at the 200-level.

  • O’ level requirement as in UTME

  • GCE / IJMB A/L in relevant science subjects.

  • ND (upper credit) / HND (Lower Credit) in relevant disciplines.

Pass in physics may be accepted.

A candidate is accepted on transfer into the Faculty only at 200L if he/she has certified the UTME Entry Requirement and has not been withdrawn from the University.

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PROGRAMMES

UTME SUBJECTS

O’ LEVEL SUBJCET

DIRECT ENTRY

WAIVER

FACULTY OF EDUCATION

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Business Education

Early Childhood and Primary Education

Kinesiology, Heath and Sports Administration.

Inclusive Education of Special needs (Special Education)

Entrepreneurship Education

English, Mathematics, plus any other 2 Social Science subjects.

English Language and any other three (3) Subjects.

English Language,

2 science and one social science subjects.

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A combination of Science and Social Science subjects.

English and any 3 other subject

English, Mathematics, plus any other 2 subjects.

English, Mathematics, Plus any 1 of Commerce, Financial Accounting, Typewriting, plus any two other Social Science subjects.

English, Mathematics, one Science subject and any other 2 subjects.

English, Maths, Biology, and any other 2 Subjects.

5 O/L Credit in English, Maths,

and any other 3 subjects.

English, Maths, a trade subject, plus any other 2 subjects.

  • 5 O/L Credit as for UTME PLUS

  • 2 A/Level passes in GCE /IJMB or equivalent, one of which must be in relevant subjects.

  • ND (Upper credit) in office Technology and mgt, Secretarial Studies and Accounting

  • HND (Lower Credit) Secretarial Studies, Accounting and Marketing.

  • NCE ( Merit and above) in relevant field

  • 5 O/L Credit as for UTME PLUS

  • Two A/ Level passes in GCE /IJMB or equivalent, one of which must be in relevant subjects and a teaching subjects in the secondary school system.

  • Merit pass in IJMB/GCE A’ Level in relevant science subject.

  • At Least Merit pass in two major subject in relevant areas at the NCE including physical and Heath education in addition to O’Level requirement as specified for the UTME above.

  • Certificate of Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria or its equivalent in addition to the O’ Level requirements in the specified subjects for UTME.

  • Diploma Certificate in physical and Heath Education with at least a merit from recognized institutions in addition to the O’Level requirements in the specified subjects for UTME.

  • NCE or A level certificate, plus At Least FIVE Credits in O’Level including English Language, and FOUR of the following subjects: Health Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, at one or two sittings.

  • At least a PASS is required for inclusive Education programme.

  • IJMB Combination of Science,Social Science and Arts Subjects.

  • 2 A/ Level passes in GCE /IJMB or equivalent, one of which must be in relevant subjects.

  • ND (Upper Credit) in relevant

  • disciplines

  • HND (Lower Credit) in relevant disciplines.

  • NCE ( Merit and above) in relevant field

(A)A Pass in Maths may be considered for office option.

(B) Preference will be given to NCE holders for Direct Entry.





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PROGRAMMES

UTME SUBJECTS

O’ LEVEL SUBJCET

DIRECT ENTRY

WAIVER

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

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Aeronautics & Astronautics Engineering.

(AAE)

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE)

Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE)

Material Science Engineering (MSE)

Agricultural Engineering (AE)

English, Maths , Physics, and Chemistry

English, Maths, Chemistry and Biology or Physics.

English, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, and any other one science subject.

5 O’ level Credit to include Maths, English Language, physics, Chemistry, Biology/ Food Nutrition.

  • O’ level requirement as in UTME

  • GCE / IJMB A/L in relevant science subjects.

  • ND (upper credit) / HND (Lower Credit) in relevant disciplines.

  • O’ level requirement as in UTME

  • GCE / IJMB A/L in relevant science subjects.

  • ND (upper credit) / HND (Lower Credit) in relevant disciplines.

 

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PROGRAMMES

UTME SUBJECTS

O’ LEVEL SUBJCET

DIRECT ENTRY

WAIVER

FACULTY OF ARTS

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Arabic

Yoruba

French

Islamic Religious Studies

Christian Religious Studies

History & Heritage Studies.

Archaeology

English

Linguistics

Visual & performing Arts

Tourism and Hospitality

English,Arabic /IRS Plus any other 2 subjects.

English, Yoruba Plus any other 2 Arts subjects.

English, French and any other 2 Arts subjects.

English, IRS and any other 2 Subjects.

English and any other 3 Arts/ social science subjects.

English, History/Government, any other 2 Arts/ social science subjects.

English Language and any other 3 Subjects

English, Literature and any 2 other Arts/ social science subjects.

As in UTME above.

English Language, English Literature and any 2 other Arts/ social science subjects.

English and any 3 social science subjects.

Or

2 science and one social science subjects.

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A combination of Arts and Social Science subjects.

English,Arabic/Arabic Certificate from a recognized Arabic school will be acceptable in lieu of O’Level Arabic and any other 3 subjects.

English, Yoruba Plus 3 Arts subjects.

English, French Plus any other three Arts subjects.

English, IRS and any other three subjects. Arabic will be an added advantage. A certificate from a recognized Arabic school will be acceptable in lieu of O’Level Arabic.

English, CRS and any other three Arts/ social science subjects.

English, History/Government and any other three Arts/ social science subjects.

Five SSCE credit passes to include English Language and any other 4 Subjects

English, Literature PLUS three Arts subjects

Or

Eng, Lit, 2 Arts and one soc. sci. subject

Or

Eng, Lit, 2 soc.sci. and one Arts subject.

English, Literature, Mathematics (Pass), plus any other three Arts/social Science subjects.

English, Lit In English Plus any other three Arts/social science subjects.

Mathematics, English, 2 Social Science subjects and any one science subject.

  • O’Level credit as in UTME

  • Accept IJMB with combination of any Arts Subjects/Social Science at A’level, Cambridge, and Diploma in Arabic. NCE, and SISC.

  • Accept IJMB, Cambridge, Diploma, NCE

  • O’ Level credit as in UTME.

  • Accepts 3 advanced level papers in relevant subjects

  • O’ Level credit as in UTME

  • Accepts IJMB, Cambridge and Diploma in Arabic, NCE, SISC.

  • Combination of two credit pass at GCE O’level/Diploma with 3 subjects at O’level

  • O’ Level credit as in UTME.

Accepts IJMB, Cambridge, Diploma, NCE

  • O’ Level credit as in UTME.

  • Accepts (3) advanced level papers in relevant subjects

  • NCE with at least Merit in 3 relevant subjects, including Merit in History or Government as a major subject

  • OND in Museum Studies/Tourism &Culture, Mass Comm., Library Studies, Journalism, Public Admin., Law, Social Work, Theatre Arts, International Studies & Diplomacy

• Two credit passes at the GCE ‘A’ level, IJMB, OND with minimum of Upper Credit grade.

  • O’ Level credit as in UTME. A’ Level in English lit. and any 2 Arts subjects. NCE (Merit) in English and 2 Arts subjects.

  • No Direct Entry Admission

  • O’ Level credit as in UTME

  • 2 A’ Level in Arts and 1 social science subjects.

  • ND upper credit in visual or Theatre Arts. NCE (Merit) in English Language, English Lit. and Arts subject.

Or

  • NCE (Merit) in music and any other Arts subject.

  • Diploma in Performing Arts or KWASU Foundation Scheme, Diploma in Mass Communication.

  • O’ Level credit as in UTME.

  • Accept IJMB and A’ level in 2 social science or Science subjects.

  • ND (upper credit) in Hotel and Catering Mgt.

  • HND (Lower Credit) in Hotel and Catering Mgt. NCE (Merit) in Home Economics/Mgt.

 



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PROGRAMMES

UTME SUBJECTS

O’ LEVEL SUBJCET

DIRECT ENTRY

WAIVER

FACULTY OF LAW

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Common Law

 

English Language,Mathematics,Lit-in-English and any other 2 Arts or Social Science subjects

  • No Direct Entry Admission

 

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Common and Islamic Law

 

English Language,Mathematics, Arabic/Islamic studies and any other 2 Arts or Social Science subjects

  • No Direct Entry Admission

 



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PROGRAMMES

UTME SUBJECTS

O’ LEVEL SUBJCET

DIRECT ENTRY

WAIVER

 

FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

 

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Accounting

Banking & Finance

Business Administration

English, Mathematics, Economics, and any other Social / Management science Subject.

English, Mathematics, Econs, and any other Social/Management science Subject.

English Language, Maths, Econs, and any Social/Mgt. science Subject.

English, Mathematics, Economics, Accounting and any other Social / Management science Subject.

English, Mathematics, Economics, and any other two (2) Social / Management science Subjects.

English, Mathematics, Economics, and any two (2) Social / Management science Subjects preferably Business studies/Commerce. Or English, Mathematics, Government and any other two Social sciences.

  • O’ Level credit as in UTME.

  • Accept IJMB, Cambridge ONLY.

  • OND Accounting (Upper Credit)

  • HND Accounting (Lower Credit)

  • O’ Level credit as in UTME.

  • Accept IJMB, Cambridge ONLY.

  • OND Banking & Finance (Upper Credit)

  • HND Banking & Finance (Lower Credit)

  • O’ Level credit as in UTME.

  • Accept IJMB, Cambridge ONLY in relevant subjects.

  • OND Business Admin./Marketing (Upper Credit)

  • HND Business Admin./Marketing (Lower Credit)

Or

These requirements apply to other social and Management sciences.

  

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Economics

Business & Entrepreneurship Studies

Political Science

Public Administration

English, Maths, Econs, and any Social/Mgt. science Subject.

Same as Business Admn. above

English, Government, any other two (2) Social science or one (1) Arts and one (1) Social science subjects or Maths.

English, Mathematics, Economics, and any other two (2) Social/ Management science Subjects.

Same as Business Admn. above

English, Maths, Government/ History and two (2) other Social science subjects or one (1) Arts and 1 Social science subject.

  • O’ Level credit as in UTME.

  • Accept IJMB and 2 A’ levels papers in relevant subjects.

  • O’ Level credit as in UTME.

  • Accept IJMB, Cambridge ONLY

  • Same as Business Admn. above

  • O’ Level credit as in UTME plus.

  • 2 A’ levels passes in Govt. and any one of History, Econs, Business methods and Geography.

Or

  • OND (Upper Credit) Public Admin. Or Local Govt.

  • HND (Lower Credit) Public Admin. Or Local Govt.

   

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PROGRAMMES

UTME SUBJECTS

O’ LEVEL SUBJCET

DIRECT ENTRY

WAIVER

FACULTY OF INFORMATION COMMUNICATION AND TECHNOLOGY

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FACULTY OF ICT

Computer Science

Mass Communication

English, Maths, Physics and any other science subject.

English, Government, Literature, Plus any other subject.

English, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, and any other science subject.

English, Maths, Literature, Govt., and any Science or Social science subject.

  • O’ Level Credit as for UTME PLUS

  • 2 A/L including Maths and Physics

Or

  • OND (Upper Credit) in Computer science

  • HND (Lower Credit) in Computer science

  • NCE (Merit) in relevant field.

  • O’ Level Credit as for UTME PLUS

  • A/L in English Literature, Govt. and any other subject.

Or

  • OND (Upper Credit) in Mass Comm.

  • HND (Lower Credit) in Mass Comm.

 

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Library and Information Science

English and any 3 other subject.

5 O/L Credit in English, Maths,

and any other 3 subjects.

  • O’ Level Credit as for UTME

  • 2 A/L’s in any subject

  • NCE (Merit) in major subjects in any area

  • OND (Upper Credit) in library science

 

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PROGRAMMES

UTME SUBJECTS

O’ LEVEL SUBJCET

DIRECT ENTRY

WAIVER

FACULTY OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES

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PURE SCIENCES

Chemistry

Physics and Material Science

Statistics

Mathematics

Zoology

English, chosen course and Two from Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Further Maths (or Economics for Statistics).

English, Maths, plus three from Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Further Maths and Agric. Science (or Economics / Geography for Statistics).

  • O’ Level Credit in English, Maths, plus any 3 other subject as For UTME; Two G.C.E A/L or its equivalent, one of which must be in relevant subject

  • OND with minimum (Upper Credit) in relevant field.

  • HND with minimum (Lower Credit) in relevant field.

  • NCE Candidate with minimum of Credit passes in relevant subjects may be considered for Direct Entry Admission provided they possess the necessary O/L requirements.

 

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APPLIED SCIENCES

Microbiology

Biochemistry

Industrial Chemistry

Geology and Mineral Science

Plant &Environmental Biology

Environmental Health

Science

Medical Laboratory Science

Public Health Science

Environmental Mgt. and Toxicology

English, Chemistry, Biology plus any one of Physics, Maths, and Further Maths or Geography.

English, any three of Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Biology and Geography.

English, Chemistry, Physics, Biology.

English, Maths, Chemistry and any two of Biology, Physics, Further Maths and Agric. science.

English, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Geography.

English, Maths, Biology, Chemistry plus ONE of Physics, Agric Science, Health Science, Econs and Geography.

  • O’ L Credits in English, Maths, plus any 3 other subject as For UTME; PLUS

  • Two G.C.E A/L or its equivalent, one of which must be in relevant field.

  • OND with minimum (Upper Credit) in relevant field.

  • HND with minimum (Lower Credit) in relevant field.



  • OND with minimum (Upper Credit) in relevant field.

  • Credit in WAHEB Certificate (for EHS)

  • Pass in MLS Council (for MLS)

  • Diploma in Nursing

 



NOTE: 1. KWASU does not accept NABTEB A’ Level and Diplomas from Universities for its Direct Entry programmes.

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