This article is for all aspiring students of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU). It contains the all the list of courses offered in the university as well as their admission requirements.
About the University
bubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) is a federal university of technology located in Bauchi, north east Nigeria. The university is named after the first Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa. The motto of the university is “Doctrina Mater Artium”, which means “Education is the mother of the practical arts”.
The university was established in 1980 as the Federal University of Technology, Bauchi. The institution’s first students were admitted in October 1981 for pre-degree and remedial programmes while the degree courses of the School of Science and Science Education began in October 1982. On 1 October 1984, the university was merged with Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria with a change of name to Abubakar Tafawa Balewa College, Ahmadu Bello University, Bauchi campus. The university regained its autonomous status in 1988 following a general demerger of such institutions. This was followed by a change of name to Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi.
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ABUBAKAR TAFAWA BALEWA UNIVERSITY BAUCHI (ATBU) ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS 2021/2022
Below is the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Bauchi 2021/2022 Admission Requirements. Applicants are to read carefully before they put in an application.
Before applying applicants must meet up with the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Bauchi Admission Requirements that listed below:-
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ABUBAKAR TAFAWA BALEWA UNIVERSITY BAUCHI GRADING SYSTEM 2021/2022
O’LEVEL SSCE (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB) GRADING POINTS
| GRADE | POINT |
| A1 | 10 |
| A2 (B2) | 9 |
| A3 (B3) | 8 |
| C4 | 7 |
| C5 | 6 |
| C6 | 5 |
| TOTAL OBTAINABLE | 50 % |
ATBU ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL COURSES.
COMPUTER SCIENCE
In addition to the requirements for admission into degree programme of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, Nigeria, Candidates for admission into B.Tech Computer Science degree programme must also fulfill one of the following:
- a)UTME:
- i)UTME subjects combination: Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and any one of Chemistry or Biology or Agricultural Science or Economics or Geography
- ii) Level requirement: Credit Pass in at least five O-level subjects that must include English language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any one of Biology, Information and Communication Technology, Geography or Economics, in not more than two sittings
- b)DE: Candidates for direct entry into 200 level must in addition to satisfying conditions (a ii) above, he/she must also obtain:
- i)A level passes of which two (2) must be Mathematics and Physics/Chemistry
- ii)A diploma in Computer Science from ATBU at credit level and OND from any recognized institution
iii) A level passes at NCE with minimum of credit in Mathematics/Physics and Computer Science
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MATHEMATICS
In addition to the requirements for admission into degree programme of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, Nigeria, Candidates for admission into B.Tech Mathematics degree programme must also fulfill one of the following:
- a)UTME:
- i)UTME subjects combination: Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and any one of Chemistry or Biology or Agricultural Science or Economics or Geography
- ii) Level requirement: Possess a Credit Pass in at least five O-level subjects that must include English language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any one of Biology/Agric Science, Geography, and Economics, in not more than two sittings. Also Additional mathematics or further mathematics would be of advantage
- b)DE: Candidates for direct entry into 200 level must in addition to satisfying conditions (a ii) above, he/she must also obtain:
- i)A level passes of which two (2) must be Mathematics and Physics/Chemistry, or,
- ii)A diploma in Mathematics from ATBU at credit level or OND/HND from any recognized institution, or,
iii) A level passes at NCE with minimum of credit in Mathematics and Physics/Chemistry
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