The University of Benin (UNIBEN) is one of the foremost institutions of learning in Nigeria, founded in the year 1970. With two campuses in Benin city, the institution is ‘home’ to over 50,000 students and 10,000 teaching and non-teaching staff.
The prestigious university has produced notable alumni including politicians and celebrities such as former governor of Lagos State Babatunde Fashola, former governor of Delta StateEmmanuel Uduaghan, Comedian Bright Okpocha (Basket Mouth), and Actor Richard Mofe Damijo (RMD).
Are you seeking admission into Uniben, or looking for information on the list of courses offered in Uniben and their requirements?
UNIBEN Courses and Requirement
Admission Requirements for Arts, Social Sciences, and Management Sciences.
1) Arts Students
- Candidate must have at least 5 credits in Mathematics, English, Literature in English, Government, Economics and Biology either in WAEC (West African Examination Council) or NECO (National Examination Council) is not more than 2 sittings and can be combined, that is, WAEC and NECO but must not be more than 2 years apart.
2) Social Science and Management Science Students
- Candidates must possess at least 5 credits in Mathematics, English, Economics, Accounting, and Biology, either in WAEC (West African Examination Council) or NECO (National Examination Council) is not more than 2 sittings and please note that WAEC and NECO results can both be combined for admission process but must not be more than 2 years apart.
3) The candidate must make at least 200 pass marks in JAMB to qualify for internal screening by the University of Benin
Admission Requirements for Science and Engineering Students
- Candidates must make at least 5 Credits in Mathematics, English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Technical drawing (Engineering Students) either in WAEC (West African Examination Council) or NECO (National Examination Council) is not more than 2 sittings and can be combined, that is, WAEC and NECO but must not be more than 2 years apart.
- The candidate must make at least 200 pass marks in JAMB to qualify for internal screening by the University of Benin (Uniben)
List of Courses Offered in UNIBEN
- ACCOUNTING
- ACTUARIAL SCIENCE
- ADULT EDUCATION
- ADULT EDUCATION / POLITICAL SCIENCE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
- ADULT EDUCATION/ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS
- ADULT EDUCATION/ENGLISH LITERATURE
- ADULT EDUCATION/GEOGRAPHY AND REGIONAL PLANNING
- 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
- EDUCATION
- CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
- CHEMISTRY
- CIVIL ENGINEERING
- COMPUTER EDUCATION
- COMPUTER ENGINEERING
- COMPUTER SCIENCE
- DENTISTRY AND DENTAL SURGERY
- 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 AND 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
- 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 / EDO
- LINGUISTICS AND AFRICAN LANGUAGE
- 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
- 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
- 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
- ZOOLOGY
Goodluck as you apply for UNIBEN
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