Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admissions into Babcock University (BU), for 4-, 5-, AND 6-year Degree Programs for the 2016/2017 academic session.
GENERAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum qualification for the First Degree Programs: 5 credits at the GCE/SSCE/NECO Examinations or their equivalent (at not more than 2 sittings); one sitting only for Medicine & Surgery. Candidates below 16 years of age are advised not to apply.
CANDIDATES AWAITING 2016 WAEC/NECO SSCE RESULTS WILL BE REQUIRED TO PRESENT ACCEPTABLE QUALIFICATIONS BEFORE MATRICULATION.
ELIGIBILITY
All candidates who APPLY DIRECTLY to Babcock University are REQUIRED to sit for the current JAMB examination (for 100 Level) or apply for JAMB Direct Entry admissions (for Direct Entry). Candidates who apply for Transfer Admissions need to present JAMB Admission letter and transcript from their previous University. No candidate shall be admitted to Babcock University without Babcock University POST-UTME.
AVAILABLE PROGRAMMES
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION & HUMANITIES
Department of History and International Studies
Degree Offered: B.A. (Hons.) History & International Studies
Requirements: 5 credits in GCE/SSCE/NECO including English Language, History/Government and any other 3 subjects.
Department of Languages and Literary Studies
Degrees Offered: B.A. (Hons.) English Studies
B.A. (Hons.) French Studies
B.A.French(Options) in Diplomatic Studies.
Requirements: 5 credits in English Language, Literature in English and any other three subjects. For French/Diplomatic Studies, the other three credits must include French and Government/History.
Department of Religious Studies
Degrees Offered: B.A. (Hons) Religious Studies [1]
B.A. (Hons.) Christian Religious Studies. [2]
Requirements: 5 credits in English Language, CRK or IRS and any other 3 subjects for [1] and CRS for [2] above. A pass in Mathematics is required for each of the programs.
Department of Educational Foundations
Degree Offered:
B.Sc. (Ed) Hons
1. Business Education
2. Economics Education
B. A (Ed) Hons: B.Ed. (Hons)
3. Educational Planning & Administration
4 .English Education
5. Counseling Psychology
Requirements: For Nos 1, 2 & 4 above, 5 credits in O’level results including English and Mathematics and any other 3 relevant subjects. For No 6 above, 5 credits in O’level results including English Language and Literature in English, and any other 3 relevant subjects. For No 3 above, 5 credits in O’level results including English Language and Mathematics, and any other 3 science subjects. For Nos 5 above, 5 credits in O’level result including English Language and Mathematics and any other 3 social science subjects.
Direct Entry: Holders of NCE, OND, HND or equivalent can apply for Direct Entry
Department of Music and Creative Arts
Degree Offered: B.A. (Hons.) Music
Requirements: 5 credits O’Level in English Language, and any other four subjects.
SCHOOL OF LAW & SECURITY STUDIES
Department of Law
Degree Offered: LL.B. (Hons)
Requirements: 5 credits in English Language, Literature in English, History/Government and Mathematics.
BABCOCK BUSINESS SCHOOL
Department of Accounting
Degree Offered: B.Sc. (Hons)
Requirements: 5 credits in English Language, Economics, Mathematics and any other two relevant subjects.
NOTE: A pass in Economics may be considered provided the candidate has a credit in Accounting or Commerce.
Department of Economics, Banking & Finance
Degrees Offered: B.Sc. (Hons.) /ACIB in Banking & Finance(5-year program)
B.Sc. (Hons.) Economics
Requirements: 5 credits in English Language, Economics, Mathematics and any other two relevant Social Science subjects.
Department of Business Administration & Marketing
Degrees Offered: B.Sc. (Hons.)Business Administration
B.Sc. (Hons.) Marketing
Requirements: 5 credits in English Language, Economics, Mathematics and any other two relevant Social Science subjects.
NOTE:A pass in Economics may be considered provided the candidate has a credit in Commerce or Business Methods.
Department of Information Resources Management
Degree Offered: BIRM (Hons) Information Resources Management
This is a program that prepares graduates for employment as: Archivist; Database Manager; Digital Collection Librarian; Electronic Resource Manager; Records Manager; Special Librarian; Web Master; Information Architect; Multimedia Specialist; and many more careers in different organizations.
Requirements: 5 Credits in English Language, Mathematics and any other 3 subjects in either social or pure science subjects
Department of Mass Communication
Degree Offered: B.Sc. Mass Communication
Requirements: 5 credits in English Language, Mathematics, Literature in English and any other two subjects
Department of Political Science and Public Administration
Degrees Offered: B.Sc. (Hons) Political Science
B.Sc. (Hons) Public Administration
B.Sc. (Hons) Political Science /International Law And Diplomacy
Requirements: 5 credits in English Language, History/Government, any other 3 relevant Social Science subjects, and at least a pass in Mathematics
SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE & INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY
Department of Agricultural Economics & Extension
Degree offered: B.Agric. (Hons) Agricultural Economics & Extension (5-year program)
Requirements: 5 credits in English Language, Chemistry, Biology /Agricultural Science, Mathematics and Physics/Geography, Home Economics or Food & Nutrition.
Direct Entry to 200 Level: two passes in Chemistry, Agricultural Science/ Biology (Botany, Zoology), at GCE ‘A’ Level or at Principal Level; HSC or HND in relevant disciplines.
Direct Entry to 100 Level – OND (in relevant disciplines) (OND – from School of Agric, Forestry, Fisheries, Polytechnics, in addition to 5-credits as stated above at one or two sittings).
Department of Agronomy & Landscape Design
Degree Offered: B. Agric (Hons) Agronomy & Landscape Design (5-year Program)
Requirements: 5 credits in English Language, Chemistry, Biology /Agricultural Science, Mathematics and other subject with at least a pass in Physics / Geography, Home Economics or Food & Nutrition.
Direct Entry to 200 Level: two passes in Chemistry, Agricultural Science/ Biology (Botany, Zoology), at GCE ‘A’ Level 1 or at Principal Level; HSC or HND in relevant disciplines. NCE – Agric /Forestry /Fisheries etc.
By Direct Entry to 100 level – OND (in relevant disciplines) (OND – from School of Agric, Forestry, Fisheries, Polytechnics, in addition to 5-credits as stated above at one or two sittings).
Department of Animal Sciences: 5-Year Program
Degree Offered: B.Agric. (Hons) Animal Science
Requirement: 5 Credits in English Language, Mathematics, Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry, or any other subject with at least a pass in Physics/ Geography, Home Economics or Food & Nutrition
Direct Entry to 200 Level: two passes in Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science/ Biology (Botany, Zoology), Economics at GCE ‘A’ Level or at Principal Level; HSC or HND in relevant disciplines.
By Direct Entry to 100 level – OND (in relevant disciplines) (OND – from School of Agric, Forestry, Fisheries, Polytechnics, in addition to 5-credits as stated above at one or two sittings).
Department of Nutrition & Dietetics 4 Year program
Degree Offered: B Sc. (Hons) Nutrition and Dietetics
Requirements: 5 credits in English Language, Mathematics, Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry Food and Nutrition or any other subject with at least a pass in Physics/Geography, Direct Entry to 200 Level: two passes in Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science/ Biology (Botany, Zoology), at GCE ‘A’ Level or at Principal Level; HSC or HND in relevant disciplines.
By Direct Entry to 100 Level – OND (in relevant disciplines) OND Home Economics/Food Nutrition etc.
SCHOOL OF BASIC AND APPLIED SCIENCES
Department of Basic Sciences
Degree Offered: B.Sc. (Hons) Mathematics
B.Sc. (Hons) Chemistry
B.Sc. (Hons) Biology
B.Sc. (Hons) Physics/Electronics
Requirements: 5credits in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
Department of Biosciences & Biotechnology
Degrees Offered: B.Sc. (Hons) Microbiology
Requirements: 5 credits including English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
SCHOOL OF COMPUTING AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES
Department of Computer Science
Degrees Offered: B.Sc. (Hons.) Computer Science
B.Sc. (Hons.) Computer Science (Technology)
B.Sc. (Hons.) Computer Science (Information Systems)
Requirements: 5 credits in English Language, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics and any other Science subject: Chemistry/Economics or any other Science subject may be accepted for Computer Information Systems.
Department of Project Management
Degree Offered: BSc. (Hons) Project Management
Entry Requirement: 5 credits in English Language, Mathematics, Physics or Electronics/ Basic Electricity, Economics and Chemistry or Geography/ Technical Drawing/ Data Processing at O’Level.
Direct Entry to 200 Level: in addition to the 5 credits at O’Level, a direct entry candidate must possess: (a) three requisite papers at HSC or GCE A’Level or; (b) OND or HND in appropriate/relevant areas, and preferably at Upper Credit Level.
COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND MEDICAL SCIENCES
SCHOOL OF NURSING SCIENCE
Department of Nursing Science
Degree Offered: BNSc. (Hons.) Nursing Science
Requirements: 5 credits in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
Direct Entry: For Direct Entry students, a candidate is required to: (1) be a Registered Nurse (RN) with the N&MCN. In addition, possession of at least one post-RN certificate e.g. Registered Midwife (RM), Registered Public Health Nurse (RPHN) and Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) would be an advantage. (2) Possess satisfactory result at the SSCE or its equivalent in five subjects at not more than two sittings, which must include English Language, Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics. (3) Submit official transcript of all the nursing programs to be used for the admission. (4) Submit current license from the N&MCN at least 6-9 months expiry duration. (5) Produce letter of reference from three people which may include the current employer.
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC AND ALLIED HEALTH
Department of Public & Allied Health
Degrees Offered: B.Sc. (Hons) Public Health
BSW (Hons) Social Work.
Requirements: 5 credits including English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and any other Social or Science subject for Public Health.
5 credits in English Language, Mathematics, Biology and any other 2 relevant subjects for Social Work.
BENJAMIN S. CARSON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Degrees Offered: MBBS (6-year Program)
Requirement: 5 credits (in one sitting) in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Department of Anatomy
Degree Offered: B.Sc. (Hons) Anatomy
Requirements: 5 Credits in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
Department of Physiology
Degree Offered: B.Sc. (Hons) Physiology
Requirements: 5 Credits in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
Department of Biochemistry
Degree Offered: B.Sc. (Hons) Biochemistry
Requirements:5 Credits in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
- Candidates are to apply can be done online at http://application2.babcock.edu.ng/babcock/
-Create an account and proceed to complete your application.
-Payment should be made via any of the payment channels provided.
POST-UTME SCREENING LOCATIONS AND DATES
1) FCT, ABUJA ChamsCity Centre, Abuja, Plot 1288 Ahmadu Bello Way, Area II Garki Abuja
April 26, May 10, 24, Jun e7, 21, July 5, 19
2) LAGOS ChamsCity Centre, 2A Isaac John Street, Ikeja, GRA Lagos.
April 26, May 10, 24, June 7, 21, July 5, 19
3) LAGOS Computer Based Testing Centre, UNILAG Akoka, Lagos
April 26, May 10, 24, June 7, 21, July 5, 19
1 ) RIVERS ICT Exams Hall, Showers Christian High School. 8, School Road, Ikwerre Ngwo Etche, off shell Location road. Etche LGA
May 3, 17, 31, June 14, 28, July 12, 26
2) AKWA-IBOM Ibom E- Library, Uyo, Akwa-Ibom State
May 3, 17, 31, June 14, 28, July 12, 26
3) ENUGU GIL ONLINE INTERNATIONAL LTD. Plot 12 Ebeano Estate, Off New Haven junction, Beside Spring of Life School, Enugu.
May 3, 17, 31, June 14, 28, July 12, 26
4) IMO No. 6, Part time hall, Federal Polytechnic, Nekede Owerri, Imo State.
May 3, 17, 31, June 14, 28, July 12, 26
5) OGUN BABCOCK UNIVERSITY Centre, Chiemela Ikonne Computer Lab., Babcock University, Ilishan Remo, Ogun State
May 3, 17, 31, June 14, 28, July 12, 26
