UNIBEN: Courses And Requirements [everything you need to know].

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In this post, I am going to walk you through all the courses UNIBEN is offering to candidates and their respective requirements. 

Whether you are an O'level student,  NCE holder, ND graduate, or you are a TC 2 graduate, the University of Benin has something to offer you.


Why Choose the University of Benin (UNIBEN)?


UNIBEN is one of the best Federal universities in Nigeria and is rated number 13 out of all the higher institutions across the nation. According to Wikipedia, it has more than 77,000 registered students, and every year more than 40,000 new students are enrolled.  The university also has more than 20 recreational centers for different activities and a conducive environment for learning. The School currently has two campuses with sixteen faculties including a central library called the John Harris Library.

The University of Benin Faculty.

UNIBEN has more than 120 courses which are grouped into 16 faculty. They are:

  • Faculty of Agriculture

  • Faculty of Arts

  • Faculty of Basic Medical Science

  • Faculty of Education

  • Faculty of Social Science

  • Faculty of Engineering

  • Faculty of Environmental Science

  • Faculty of Law

  • Faculty of Life Science

  • Faculty of Dentistry 

  • Faculty of Management Science

  • Faculty of Medicine

  • Faculty of Physical Science

  • Faculty of Veterinary Medicine 

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 UNIBEN Requirements for Undergraduates(UTME qualification)

Candidates must possess at least five (The 5) credit passes in relevant subjects including mathematics and English Language and must not be more than 2 sittings.

The University of Benin accepts A pass in mathematics for the faculty of management social science which is mass communication and sociology

UNIBEN Requirements for Postgraduates(direct entry)

The University of Benin accepts ND/NCE who has 2 'A' level passes in the subject relevant to the desired program. The candidate qualification must be UPPER Credit or CGPA of 2.5 and above. UNIBEN might consider you a 300-level student. But if your qualification is not met, you will be reduced to 200 or 100 based on your result

If you are a JUPEB candidate, and your minimum qualification is within 50-60% and above you may be considered a 200 level, otherwise you will be withdrawn to the 100 level

UNIBEN Courses

Below are all the course and their requirement which are available for everyone who wishes to further his or her education at the University of Benin (UNIBEN).

  •   ACCOUNTING

  • ACTUARIAL SCIENCE

  • ADULT EDUCATION / POLITICAL SCIENCE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

  • ADULT EDUCATION/ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS

  • ADULT EDUCATION/ENGLISH LITERATURE

  • ADULT EDUCATION/GEOGRAPHY AND REGIONAL PLANNING

  • ADULT EDUCATION:


  • AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

  • AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING

  • AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND EDUCATION

  • AGRICULTURE

  • ANATOMY

  • ANIMAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY

  • ANIMAL BIOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT

  • ANIMAL SCIENCE

  • APPLIED GEOPHYSICS

  • ARCHITECTURE

  • BANKING AND FINANCE

  • BIOCHEMISTRY

  • BOTANY

  • BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION


  • BANKING AND FINANCE

  • BIOCHEMISTRY

  • BOTANY

  • BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

  • CHEMISTRY

  • CIVIL ENGINEERING

  • COMPUTER EDUCATION

  • COMPUTER ENGINEERING:

  • COMPUTER SCIENCE

  • DENTISTRY AND DENTAL SURGERY

  • DOCTOR OF PHARMACY

  • 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 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

  • ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

  • 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

  • GEOGRAPHY AND REGIONAL PLANNING

  • GEOLOGY

  • GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING

  • HEALTH EDUCATION

  • HISTORY

  • HOME ECONOMICS AND EDUCATION

  • HUMAN KINETICS

  • INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY

  • INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING

  • INDUSTRIAL MATHEMATICS:

  • INDUSTRIAL PHYSICS

  • INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AND PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

  • INDUSTRIAL TECHNICAL EDUCATION:

  • INSURANCE

  • INTERNATIONAL STUDIES AND DIPLOMACY

  • INTERNATIONAL STUDIES AND DIPLOMACY

  • LANGUAGES AND LINGUISTICS

  • LAW

  • LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE

  • LINGUISTICS AND AFRICAN LANGUAGE


  • LINGUISTICS/EDO

  • MARINE ENGINEERING:

  • MARKETING

  • MASS COMMUNICATION

  • MATHEMATICS

  • MATHEMATICS AND ECONOMICS

  • MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

  • MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING

  • MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY

  • MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE:

  • MEDICINE AND SURGERY

  • METALLURGICAL AND MATERIAL ENGINEERING

  • MICROBIOLOGY

  • MUSIC

  • NURSING/NURSING SCIENCE

  • OPTOMETRY

  • PETROLEUM ENGINEERING

  • PHARMACY

  • PHILOSOPHY

  • PHYSICAL EDUCATION

  • PHYSICS

  • PHYSICS/INDUSTRIAL PHYSICS

  • PHYSIOLOGY

  • PHYSIOTHERAPY

  • PLANT BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

  • PLANT SCIENCE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

  • POLITICAL SCIENCE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

  • PRODUCTION ENGINEERING

  • PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

  • PURE AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS

  • QUANTITY SURVEYING

  • RADIOGRAPHY

  • RELIGIOUS STUDIES

  • SCIENCE LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY

  • SECRETARIAL ADMINISTRATION AND EDUCATION

  • SECRETARIAL EDUCATION:

  • SOCIAL WORK

  • SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY

  • SOIL SCIENCE

  • SPECIAL EDUCATION

  • STATISTICS

  • STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING

  • SURVEYING AND GEOINFORMATICS

  • TAXATION

  • TECHNICAL EDUCATION:


  • THEATRE ARTS

  • VETERINARY MEDICINE

  • ZOOLOGY
So far so good I have shown you all the courses uniben is offering which of these courses are you searching for?  Please let me know in the comment section.

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