Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado-Ekiti, has commenced the sale of applications for admission into its Pre-Degree programme for the 2020/2021 academic session.
Admission Requirements
- Applicants must possess a minimum of five (5) O'Level credit passes at not more than two sittings, including English Language.
- Science Courses: Require credit in Mathematics and three other relevant Science subjects.
- Social Science Courses: Require credit in Mathematics and at least two Social Science subjects.
- Arts Courses: Require credit in English Language and at least three Arts subjects.
- An entrance examination will be conducted to select qualified candidates into the programme.
Pre-Degree Subject Combinations by Option
| Option | Category | Available Subject Combinations |
|---|---|---|
| A | Agricultural Sciences | 1. Agricultural Science / Chemistry / Physics / English Language 2. Biology / Chemistry / Physics / English Language |
| B | Arts | 1. Government / Literature in English / Religious Studies 2. Economics / Government / Literature in English |
| C | Biological Sciences | 1. Biology / Chemistry / Physics 2. Agricultural Science / Chemistry / Physics |
| D | Education | 1. Agricultural Science / Chemistry / Physics / English Language 2. Biology / Chemistry / Physics / English Language 3. Government / Literature in English / CRS or IRS / English Language 4. Literature in English / CRS or IRS / English Language 5. Government / Literature in English / Economics / English Language 6. Chemistry / Physics / Geography / English Language 7. Mathematics / Chemistry / Physics / English Language 8. Geography / Chemistry / Physics / English Language 9. Economics / Mathematics / Geography / Government / English 10. Economics / Government / Geography / English Language 11. Economics / Government / Mathematics / English Language 12. Mathematics / Geography / Economics / English Language |
| E | Physical Sciences | 1. Chemistry / Mathematics / Physics 2. Geography / Mathematics / Physics |
| F | Social Sciences | 1. Economics / Government / Mathematics 2. Mathematics / Geography / Economics 3. Economics / Government / Geography |
Obtainable 100-Level Degree Programmes
A. Agricultural Sciences
- Agricultural Economics & Extension Services, Crop Production, Horticulture and Landscaping, Forestry & Wildlife, Animal Production & Health Sciences, Soil & Environmental Sciences, Fisheries and Agriculture Management (FAM).
B. Arts
- English, French, History and International Studies, Law, Philosophy, Christian Religious Studies, Arabic & Islamic Studies, Theatre and Media Arts, Yoruba/Linguistics.
C. Biological Sciences
- Medicine, Nursing, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Plant Science and Biotechnology, Zoology and Environmental Biology, SLT Biotechnology.
D. Education
- English Education, French Education, History Education, CRS/IRS Education, Yoruba Education, Agricultural Education, Biology Education, Chemistry Education, Human Kinetics & Health Education, Computer Education, Mathematics Education, Educational Technology, Technical Education (Building, Metal Works, Electrical/Electronic, Integrated Science), Early Childhood Education, Adult Education, Education & Library Studies, Environmental Education, Geography Education, Economics Education, Political Science Education, Accounting Education, Business Education, Educational Management, Guidance & Counselling, Social Studies Education.
E. Physical Sciences
- Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Geology, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Statistics, SLT (Physics/Electronics or Geology).
F. Social Sciences
- Accounting, Banking & Finance, Business Administration, Entrepreneurship Studies, Insurance, Actuarial Science, Cooperatives & Rural Development, Marketing, Industrial Relations and Personnel Management, Criminology, Economics, Environmental Management, Geography & Planning Sciences, Personnel Management, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Tourism & Hospitality Management.
Step-by-Step Application Procedure
- Visit the university website at www.eksu.edu.ng or go directly to portal.eksu.edu.ng.
- Click on Pre-degree Application and supply the basic details requested.
- Click on the Interswitch logo to pay the application fee of ₦11,000 (Eleven Thousand Naira) using a Verve or MasterCard ATM card.
- Validate your payment, fill out the online application form, and submit it.
- Print a copy of your completed form, attach photocopies of all your credentials, and submit them at the Directorate of Pre-Degree Programmes Office (located at the Ifaki-Ekiti campus of the university) to collect your Examination Permit.
Crucial Guidelines
- Transition into 100 level is not automatic; you must pass the internal Pre-Degree examinations conducted by the Directorate.
- All Pre-Degree students must also register for and sit the 2021 UTME and score at least the national/university minimum cut-off mark fixed by JAMB. To prepare effectively for your UTME alongside your pre-degree classes, download the Mentra JAMB CBT app on Android or iOS.
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