Igbinedion University is now selling forms for admission into its various undergraduate programmes for the 2021/2022 academic session. Eligible UTME and Direct Entry purpose-driven and ambitious candidates are invited to apply for Igbinedion University post UTME form online via the University’s website. See the courses available, eligibility and how to apply below.

We are pleased to invite applications for first year and direct entry admissions to undergraduate programmes from purpose-driven and ambitious candidates.

Igbinedion University Courses

  • ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (Economics & Development Studies, English, Geography & Regional Planning, Mass Communication, Political Science & Public Administration, International Relations, Sociology & Anthropology, Theatre Arts)
  • SANUSI LAMIDO SANUSI COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES (Accounting, Banking & Finance, Business Administration)
  • OBA EREDIAUWA COLLEGE OF LAW (Bachelor of Law, LL.B)
  • GENERAL ABDULSALAMI ABUBAKAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (Civil, Chemical, Computer, Electrical/Electronics, Mechanical, Petroleum Engineering)
  • OBA OKUNADE SIJUWADE COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES (Medicine & Surgery, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Nursing Science)
  • COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES (Chemistry & Industrial Chemistry, Computer Science & Information Technology, Microbiology)
  • DORA AKUNYILI COLLEGE OF PHARMACY (Pharmacy)

General Entry Requirements

  • To be eligible for admission into the four-year disciplines and five or six-year professional programmes, candidates must possess a minimum of five credits at the GCE/WAEC, SSCE/NECO, or SSCE/NABTEB certificate examinations, which must include English Language and Mathematics at not more than two sittings.
    In addition, candidates seeking admission into Law must possess at least a credit pass in Literature in English. Candidates awaiting GCE/NECO SSCE/WAEC SSCE/NABTEB results are also encouraged to apply provided the results would be available by September, when the new session commences.
  • Candidates may also seek admission into the 200 level of the degree programmes (except Medicine and Pharmacy) with the following qualifications:
  1. Passes in at least two subjects at the Advanced level and an additional subject at the subsidiary level in the General Certificate of Education Examination. The subjects must constitute a suitable preliminary to the intended courses.
  2. Diploma/NCE at credit level pass and above in the appropriate subjects from a recognized institution.
  3. IJMB in the appropriate subjects.
  4. First Degree in relevant discipline.
  5. In all these cases, candidates must also satisfy the requirements for matriculation viz: five credit passes at the GCE/WAEC SSCE/NECO SSCE/NABTEB Certificate examinations.

Candidates are required to show evidence of application to JAMB

METHOD OF APPLICATION

The procedure for the 2021/2022 Application for Full-Time Undergraduate Admission for first time applicants is as follows:
Candidates are advised to have a valid e-mail account before starting the application process.

  1. Read the Instructions carefully
  2. Click on Register for application at the top left of this page to proceed.
  3. Enter your First name; Middle name; and Surname along with your Email Address and Phone Number.
    Immediately, your ID and Password will be sent to your email. Click on the Link within your email to continue
  4. Back On iuokada.waeup.org click on ‘Login’ (top right of the front page).
  5. Enter your username and the password to login.
  6. To start the application process, please click on ‘Application record’ and provide all required information and upload your passport photograph.
  7. Provide all required information and upload your passport photograph.
  8. Upload a Recent and clear 1” x 1” COLOURED passport photograph
    NOTE that the photograph uploaded will be the only valid ID for all admitted candidates throughout their stay in the Igbinedion University, Okada, .
  9. To pay for the Application,
    1. Admission Forms Account:
    Zenith Bank: IUO Sales of Form; Account No.: 1011050189
    Sterling Bank: IUO Admission Forms Collection; Account No.: 0014203236
    2. To Pay Online:
    click on “Add online payment ticket” at the bottom of the page, then click on “Pay with…” Interswitch or Etransact on the top left corner of the page, follow the instruction to pay the application fee with a valid ATM-Enabled Card from any Commercial Bank in Nigeria to make Payment
    Payment for the Application Fee can also be made by Bank Draft Payable to
    Igbinedion University
    Okada, Edo State
  10. Preview and confirm your information before submitting your application online.

UTME Requirement

Candidates applying for admission are required to sit for UTME and obtain the prescribed cut-off marks. This is a statutory requirement for entry into Nigerian universities

Transfer Students

In addition, for students seeking transfer from another institution to Igbinedion University, Okada, an official copy of Academic Transcript is required, mailed to: The Registrar, Igbinedion University, Okada, Ovia North-East LGA; or email to registrar@iuokada.edu.ng

Age

Candidates who are above 22 years of age will not be deemed eligible for admission. Older candidates may be admitted under exceptional circumstances.

Accommodation

Accommodation is provided for all STUDENTS at the Okada Wonderland Estate.

Fees and Finances

IUO charges moderate and affordable fees. For details on payment of fees and other financial regulations, please click here

Post-UTME Screening Date and Centres

Upon completion of your admission form online, screening of relevant documents submitted will be done and the result communicated thereafter.

Igbinedion University, Okada, Your key to a Successful Future. For more information, contact: Admissions Officer : 07032924219, PRO : 08037937287, Director of ICT : 08034331960