This is to inform the general public that the management of the University Of Nigeria (UNN), Nsukka, has published the requirements to Study Computer Science in the University of Nigeria – UNN for all those who would like to apply for the course to be offered admission into the department of Computer Science.
The admission requirements consist of O’level Subject combinations, JAMB UTME Subject combinations, and School and Departmental Cut-Off Marks.
About The University of Nigeria, Nsukka.
Concerning The University of Nigeria
The University of Nigeria was founded in 1960 in the southeast state of Enugu and is administered and controlled by the Federal Government of Nigeria.
The university does not take into account a student’s age, cultural background, or religion when determining whether to admit them, and its admissions procedure is extremely tough. This makes it feasible for there to be a varied student body.
Admission Requirements for the Department of Computer Science, UNN
O-level Subject Combination
Applicants must have five O’level passes in English language, mathematics, physics, and any two of chemistry, biology, agricultural science, or economics in order to study computer science at the University of Nigeria (UNN), Nsukka.
JAMB-UTME Subject Combination
Candidates will write the following Four (4) Subjects in JAMB and also write them in the Unn Post Utme Screening Exam.
English, Physics and Mathematics is compulsory and any one subject below:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Economics
- Geography.
UNN Department Of Computer Science Departmental Cut-Off Mark
What is the Required JAMB Score for Computer Science at UNN?
The minimum JAMB score to apply for Computer Science at UNN is 160. However, to enhance your chances of admission, it is advisable to aim for a higher score, preferably 200 or above.
What is the Possible Departmental Cut-Off Mark for Computer Science at UNN?
UNN does not officially release departmental cut-off marks. Based on previous trends, an aggregate score of 230 and above increases your chances of admission into the Computer Science program. Sometimes if your name didn’t come out in the Primary Admission List it can come out in other subsequent list, so always watch out in the UNN official website for Supplementary Admission Lists after the first list.
UNN Direct Entry Requirements for Computer Science
Direct Entry candidates must meet the following requirements:
1. O’Level Requirements: Five (5) credits, including English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and any other science subject, in not more than two sittings.
2. Advanced Level Qualifications: Advanced Level GCE passes in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry (not exceeding two sittings).
3. Diploma or Degree Holders: Holders of OND, NCE, or first degrees in related disciplines may also apply.
4. Age Requirement: Candidates must be at least 16 years old.
Direct Entry candidates admitted to the three-year program may need to take some additional courses to address academic deficiencies.
Other Courses to Consider If You Don’t Meet the Computer Science Cut-Off Mark
If you fall short of the cut-off mark, you may consider applying through UNN shopping form for related courses like:
- Mathematics
- Statistics
- Physics and astronomy
- Pure and industrial Chemistry
- Electronics Engineering
How Much Is the School Fee for Computer Science at UNN?
The school fee for Computer Science at UNN is approximately ₦112,300. This is for only first year Student of the Computer Science, please note that the school fees can change with time, so always visit UNN official website to check for current information about UNN School fees and admission
UNN Acceptance Fee for Computer Science
All newly admitted students must pay an acceptance fee of ₦30,000 before proceeding to pay their school fees.
How to Study Appropriately if you want to score high in the Jamb Examination 2024
Get your Jamb syllabus of the 4 subject combinations you will write in the Jamb exam, also study Jamb past questions, and try very hard to cover the outlined topics made available in the Jamb syllabus of this year’s Jamb Examination. Don’t try to cram but read to understand the topics very well.
In conclusion
We believe that all prospective students and current University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) students would find this information useful. If the school administration makes any changes, we will update this site.
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