McPherson University Post-UTME for 2020/2021 session has been announced. Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for 2020/2021 Admission into the following courses:
COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES (COLHUM)
- Department of History and International Studies
- Department of Languages
- Department of Religious Studies
COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES
- Department of Microbiology
- Department of Biochemistry
- Department of Physical and Computer Sciences
COLLEGE OF SOCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
- Department of Accounting and Finance (Accounting and Banking and Finance Programme);
- Department of Business Administration (Business Administration and Marketing Programme);
- Department of Economics;
- Department of International Relations; and
- Department of Mass Communication
McPherson University Types of Degrees.
The curricula of McPherson University have been designed to lead to the award of the following degrees:
Bachelor of Arts
This degree comprises:
- Languages
- Religious Studies
- History and International Studies
Bachelor of Science
This degree comprises:
- Biochemistry
- Microbiology
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Business Administration
- Accounting
- Banking and Finance
- International Relations
- Mass Communication
- Marketing
Admission Requirements
COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
COURSES | SSCE REQUIREMENTS | UTME SUBJECTS | DIRECT ENTRY REQUIREMENTS |
ENGLISH | Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Literature-in-English, an Arts subject and any other two subjects. | Literature-in-English, one other Arts subject and another Arts or Social Science subjects. | 1. Two ‘A’ level passes in relevant subjects particularly English and Lit-in-English. 2. OND with Upper Credit in relevant fields. |
HISTORY AND INT. STUDIES | Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Govt/History and any other three Arts/Social Science subjects. | History/Govt and any other two subjects from Arts and Social Science. | 1. Two ‘A’ level passes in relevant subjects particularly History, Government, Literature-in-English, etc 2. OND with Upper Credit in the Humanities. |
RELIGIOUS STUDIES | Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language and CRK/IRS. | CRS/IRS and other two subjects. | Two ‘A’ level subjects to include Religious Studies (CRS/IRS) |
COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES
COURSES | SSCE REQUIREMENTS | UTME SUBJECTS | DIRECT ENTRY REQUIREMENTS |
BIOCHEMISTRY | Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology. | English, Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics. | Two ‘A’ level passes in relevant subjects particularly Biology and Chemistry. |
BIOTECHNOLOGY | Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics. | English, Biology, Chemistry and any other two science subjects. | Two ‘A’ level passes in Biology/Botany/Zoology and Chemistry or Physics. |
CHEMISTRY | Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology. | English, Chemistry and any other two of Biology, Physics and Mathematics. | Two ‘A’ level passes in Chemistry and any one of Physics, Mathematics or Biology. |
COMPUTER SCIENCE | Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Physics and two other science subjects. | English, Mathematics, Physics and one of Biology, Chemistry, Agric Science, Economics and Geography. | 1. Two ‘A’ level passes in science subjects including Mathematics. 2. Diploma in Data Processing with at least a merit pass from a recognized University or OND/HND in Data Processing, Engineering and Mathematics with an overall B grade may be considered. |
MATHEMATICS | Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics and Physics or Chemistry. | English, Mathematics, and any two of Physics, Chemistry, Economics or Geography. | 1. Two ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics and any other science subjects. 2. NCE with at least merit in Mathematics and on of Physics, Chemistry or Economics. |
MICROBIOLOGY | Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry. | English, Biology, Chemistry and either Physics or Mathematics. | Two ‘A’ level passes in Chemistry and any one from Biology / Zoology/Botany. |
PHYSICS | Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and any other science subject from Further Mathematics and Biology or Agric Science. | English, Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry or Biology. | NCE/Two ‘A’ level passes in and Mathematics or Chemistry. |
STATISTICS | Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, and at least three subjects from Physics, Statistics, Chemistry, Further Mathematics, Economics and Geography. | English, Mathematics and two of Physics, Chemistry and Economics. | 1. Two ‘A’ level passes to include Mathematics or Statistics. 2. NCE (credit) in relevant subjects. |
COLLEGE OF SOCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
COURSES | SSCE REQUIREMENTS | UTME SUBJECTS | DIRECT ENTRY REQUIREMENTS |
ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE | Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other two relevant subjects. | English, Mathematics, Economics and any Social Science subject. | Three ‘A’ level passes chosen from Economics, Accounting, Business Management, Government and Geography. |
BANKING AND FINANCE | Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other two relevant subjects. | English, Mathematics, Economics and any Social Science subject. | Three ‘A’ level passes chosen from Economics, Accounting, Business Management, Government and Geography. |
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Economics or Commerce and any other two relevant subjects. | English, Mathematics, Economics and any Social Science subject. | Two ‘A’ level passes chosen from Economics, Accounting, Business Management, Government, Geography, Mathematics, Statistics, Psychology and Sociology. |
ECONOMICS | Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Economics or Commerce and any other two relevant subjects. | English, Mathematics, Economics and any Social Science subject. | Two ‘A’ level passes chosen from Economics, Accounting, Business Management, Government, Geography, Mathematics, Statistics, Psychology and Sociology. |
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Government/History and any other two relevant subjects. | English, Mathematics and any two of the following: Economics, History, Government, Geography, Literature-in-English and French. | Three ‘A’ level passes in the relevant subjects. |
MARKETING | Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Economics or Commerce and any other two relevant subjects. | English, Mathematics, Economics and any Social Science subject. | Two ‘A’ level passes chosen from Accounting, Business Management, Government AND Geography. |
MASS COMMUNICATION | Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language and four other subjects in Arts or Social Sciences. | English and three from Arts or Social Sciences subjects. | Two ‘A’ level passes in Arts and Social Science subjects. |
How to Apply
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