Last Updated on October 23, 2022 by Spynaija
UNIBEN is located in the ancient city of Benin in Edo State, Nigeria. UNIBEN currently boost of a student population of about 38,865 comprising undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctorial students spread across the fifteen faculties on the two campuses.
The University of Benin, a.k.a UNIBEN, is one of the most sought-after tertiary institutions in Nigeria, this could be traced to the varsity’s academic feats and reputation since its establishment in 1970 barely 10 years after the nation’s independence.
However, gaining admission into UNIBEN is somewhat competitive thereby prompting prospective applicants to look for courses they can apply to and easily be considered for admission. In this article, we have carefully made a list of less competitive courses in UNIBEN, the general admission requirements, and the CUT-OFF Marks for the various courses in UNIBEN.
Kindly note that these courses are termed less competitive not because they are bad or minor courses but because they tend to receive fewer applicants vying for the courses as compared to the likes of Law, Medicine, and Engineering courses. We had earlier made a full list of UNIBEN Courses, you can find it HERE
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UNIBEN Admission Requirements
- Candidates who scored 180 and above in UTME are eligible for UNIBEN’s Post-UTME screening exercise.
- Prospective applicants are advised to make the University of Benin their First Choice of institution in the JAMB’s UTME.
- Interested applicants must acquire a minimum of at least (5) O’ level credit passes in relevant subjects (including English Language and Mathematics) at GCE O’Level, WASCE, SSCE, NECO, or approved equivalents at not more than 2 sittings.
- Interested applicants must be at least 16 years of age.
Less Competitive Courses in UNIBEN
Below are all the accredited Less Competitive Courses in UNIBEN and their Requirements, kindly click on any of the courses you wish to apply for to see the UTME subject, Direct Entry, and O’Level requirements for the course.
- Actuarial Science
- Adult Education
- Adult Education/Political Science and Public Administration
- Adult Education/Economics and Statistics
- Adult Education/English Literature
- Adult Education/Geography and Regional Planning
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Engineering
- Agricultural Science and Education
- Agriculture
- Animal and Environmental Biology
- Animal Biology and Environment
- Animal Science
- Applied Geophysics
- Biochemistry
- Botany
- Business Education
- Chemistry
- Computer Education
- Dentistry and Dental Surgery
- Drama/Dramatic/Performing Arts
- Early Childhood Education
- Economics and Statistics
- Education and Biology
- Education and Chemistry
- Education and Computer Science
- Education and Economics
- Education and Edo Language
- Education and English Language and Literature
- Education and French
- Education and Geography
- Education and History
- Education and Integrated Science
- Education and Mathematics
- Education and Physics
- Education and Political Science
- Education and Religious Studies
- Education and Social Studies
- Education Fine and Applied Arts
- Education Psychology And Curriculum Studies
- Educational Administration
- Educational Management
- English Language and Literature
- Entrepreneurship
- Environmental Education
- Environmental Management and Toxicology
- Estate Management
- Fine Arts/Fine and Applied Arts
- Fisheries
- Forestry and Wildlife
- French
- Geography and Regional Planning
- Geology
- Guidance and Counselling
- Health Education
- History
- Home Economics and Education
- Human Kinetics
- Industrial Chemistry
- Industrial Mathematics
- Industrial Physics
- Industrial Relations and Personnel Management
- Industrial Technical Education
- Insurance
- International Studies and Diplomacy
- Languages and Linguistics
- Library and Information Science
- Linguistics / Edo
- Linguistics and African Language
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mathematics and Economics
- Medical Biochemistry
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Optometry
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Physics/Industrial Physics
- Physiology
- Physiotherapy
- Plant Biology and Biotechnology
- Political Science and Public Administration
- Production Engineering
- Pure and Applied Mathematics
- Quantity Surveying
- Religious Studies
- Science Laboratory Technology
- Secretarial Administration and Education
- Secretarial Education
- Social Work
- Sociology and Anthropology
- Soil Science
- Special Education
- Surveying and Geoinformatics
- Taxation
- Technical Education
- Zoology
If you have found your desired course, you can enroll in the University of Benin’s Bachelor’s degree programs either through the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), by Direct Entry, or through the Pre-degree Programme.
Basically, the purpose of the entry requirement is to ensure that the students admitted have the required preparation to scale through any of the academic programs they chose. There is a compulsory screening test for all eligible candidates.
Conclusion
In this article, we provided a list of less competitive courses in UNIBEN, UNIBEN admission requirements, and some other information for prospective applicants. Has this article provided the answer(s) to your query? if yes, leave a comment in the comment box to express your satisfaction or ask any question you have and we will reply to you as soon as possible.
