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UNN Courses and Requirements [FULL LIST]

Last Updated on November 2, 2021 by Spynaija

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UNN Courses and Requirements

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) is a globally Acknowledged Nigerian university. The University currently boast of about four campuses – Nsukka (University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN), Enugu (University of Nigeria Enugu Campus, UNEC), Ituku-Ozalla (University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, UNTH) and Aba (University of Nigeria Aba campus, UNAC), all of which are in Enugu State, and Abia State, Nigeria. The university was founded in 1955 by Nnamdi Azikiwe.

A law to establish a university in the Eastern Region of Nigeria was passed on the 18th of May 1955. While that day marks the precise commencement of the history of the University of Nigeria, the enactment of this law by various Nigerian leaders was inspired particularly by the then Premier of the Eastern Region, Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe.

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UNN was formally opened on 7th October 1960, as the climax to the Nigerian independence celebrations in the Eastern Region. Her Royal Highness, Princess Alexandra of Kent, representing Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at the Nigerian independence celebrations, performed the opening ceremonies and laid the foundation stone of one of the university’s early buildings. It is the first distinguished and autonomous university in Nigeria based on the American education system. It is Africa’s first land-grant university and one of Nigeria’s five most prestigious universities.

The University of Nigeria offers various undergraduate/postgraduate courses/programs.

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka courses are fully accredited and recognized by the National University Commission (NUC) a body overseeing all tertiary institutions (Universities) in Nigeria.

Would you like to know a list of all the courses offered in UNN and their requirements you can enrol in? Below is a list of all NUC accredited UNN courses and requirements you need to know.

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UNN Courses and Requirements

Below are all the accredited UNN Courses and 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.

If you have found your desired course, you can enrol in the 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 those admitted have the necessary preparedness to scale through the program. There is a compulsory screening test for all eligible candidates.

UNN Admission Requirements

  1. Candidates must possess a minimum of 5 credit passes in relevant subjects which must include English Language and mathematics at GCE O’Level, WASCE, SSCE, NECO or approved equivalents at not more than 2 sittings.
  2. Candidates with Teachers Grade II (TC II) with passes at credit or merit levels in conjunction with credit passes in relevant subjects at GCE, WASCE, SSCE, NECO or approved equivalents may be considered. No subject may be counted at both TC II and GCE O/Level, WASCE, SSCE, NECO or approved equivalents.
  3. The candidate must make at least 200 pass marks in JAMB to qualify for internal screening by the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.

Below are the list of all Faculties, Institutes, and centres available in UNN

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Faculties

  • Agriculture
  • Arts
  • Basic Medical Sciences
  • Biological Science
  • Business Administration
  • Dentistry
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Studies
  • Health Sciences
  • Law
  • Medicine
  • Pharmaceutical Science
  • Social Sciences
  • Physical Sciences
  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Humanities
  • Clinical Sciences

Institutes

  • Institute of African Studies
  • Institute for Development Studies
  • Institute of Mental & Child Health
  • Institute for Drugs-Herbal Medicine-Excipient Research and Development (ID-HED-ERD)
  • Institute of Education
  • Institute of Marine Studies
  • Institute of Molecular Medicine & Infectious Diseases
  • Institute of Public Health
  • UNN Business School
  • School of Post Graduate Studies
  • School of General Studies

UNN Centres

  • African Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Power & Energy Development
  • Advancement Centre
  • B.I.C Ijeomah Centre for Policy Studies & Research
  • Biotechnology Centre
  • Centre for Rural Development & Co-operation
  • Centre for Basic Space Science
  • Centre for Igbo Studies
  • Centre for Entrepreneurship & Development Research
  • Centre for American Studies
  • Centre for Distance & e-learning
  • Centre for Environmental Management & Control
  • Curriculum Development & Instructional Materials Centre (CUDIMAC)
  • Centre for Technical Vocational Education Training and Research (CETVETAR)
  • Centre for Climate Change
  • Energy Research Centre
  • Equipment Research & Maintenance Centre
  • Gender & Policy Research Centre
  • Lion Gadgets & Technologies Centre
  • Organization of Women in Science for Developing World
  • Resource & Environment Policy Research Centre
  • Strategic Contacts, Ethics & Publications (STRACEP)
  • UNESCO International Centre for Biotechnology
  • Computer Communications Centre

Conclusion

In this article, we provided all the NUC accredited UNN courses, admission requirements and some valuable information for prospective applicants. Has this article provided 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.

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