This information is for candidates interested in purchasing the UMYU, Katsina IJMB admission form and apply for IJMB admission into the Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Katsina.
Here we have listed out the eligibility criteria, registration procedure, how to apply and purchase the form.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Candidates applying for IJMBE Programme MUST possess at least five (5) ‘O’ level Credits in three (3) Basic Science, Arts and Social Science Subjects, plus English Language and Mathematics, at not more than two (2) Sittings. For candidates from educationally less developed states (ELDS) in Nigeria, deficiency is allowed for English. The deficiency, however, must be remedied before the end of the IJMBE Programme. The Duration of the Programme is one year (See the appendix below)
- IJMBE Science Subjects: Agricultural Science, Biology, Chemistry, Geography, Mathematics & Physics
- IJMBE Arts Subjects: Arabic, French, Hausa, History, Islamic Studies & Literature in English
- IJMBE Social Science Subjects: Accounting, Business Management, Commerce, Economics, Geography, Government & Sociology
All registered IJMBE candidates MUST also register for JAMB Direct Entry (DE) Admissions. The Duration of the Programme is one year.
IJMB SUBJECT COMBINATIONS
- Science
| S/N | PROGRAMME(S) | SUBJECT COMBINATIONS |
| 1 | BiochemistryMolecular BiologyBiological SciencesMicrobiologyChemistryApplied ChemistryIndustrial ChemistryEnvironmental ChemistryFisheries BotanyBiotechnologyGeneticsApplied EcologyNatural and Environmental ScienceEnvironmental Health ScienceEnergy and Petroleum StudiesParasitology and EntomologyZoology Optometry | No. 1 to no. 17 have similar combinations as follows: Chemistry, Biology, Physics or Mathematics 18. Biology, Physics, Chemistry or Mathematics 19. Chemistry, Physics and Biology |
| 2 | PhysicsElectronicsAstrologyIndustrial PhysicsPure and Applied PhysicsMathematicsComputer Science SurveyingGeo-informaticsBuilding Technology StatisticsMathematics & Computer ScienceEngineering Applied Microbiology Metrology | No. 1 to no. 7 have similar combinations as follows: Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry or Biology. No. 8 to no. 10 have similar combinations as follows: Physics, Mathematics, Geography or Chemistry. No. 11 to no. 13 have similar combinations as follows: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry. No. 14. Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry No. 15. Mathematics, Physics, Geography or Chemistry |
| 3 | 1. Food Science and Technology 2. Agric Science | Chemistry, Physics, Agric Science |
| 4 | GeologyPetroleum StudiesApplied GeologyMarine Geology | Chemistry, Physics, Geography |
| 5 | Geography and Regional PlanningGeography and Environmental Management | Geography, Biology, Chemistry or Physics |
| 6 | ArchaeologyHuman BiologyApplied BiologyApplied Biology and BiotechnologyCell Biology and Genetics | 3 Science Subjects |
IJMB SUBJECT COMBINATIONS
- Arts
| S/N | PROGRAMME(S) | SUBJECT COMBINATIONS |
| 1 | Arts (Combine Honours) Arabic StudiesArcheology Classical Studies Fine Art/Applied Arts/Creative Art Drama/Performing Art/Films studiesLinguisticsEnglish , Law and international studiesEnglish language/English language and communication studies French/French and International studiesHausaHistory/ military History/History and strategic studies/ History and international studies/international studies and Diplomacy/ History and Diplomacy Islamic StudiesLanguage and linguistics/ linguistics and Nigerian languages Mass CommunicationMusic Studies Philosophy Anthropology | Subjects to be combined and one other art subject Arabic and two Arts subjects Geography, History or government and any art subject Literature, History and any other art subject Fine Arts and two others subjects Literature and two other subjects Two arts and other subjects Literature, Government/History and any relevant subject. Literature and two other subjects. French and two other subjects. Hausa, literature and any relevant subject History/Government and two other subjects Islamic and two other subjects Three Arts subjects Any three (3) Arts/Social Science Subject Music and two other Any three (3) subjects Geography, History and Literature. |
IJMB SUBJECT COMBINATIONS
- Social Science
| S/N | PROGRAMME(S) | SUBJECT COMBINATIONS |
| 1 | Accounting/Finance/Business Management /Business Administration/Public Administration/Marketing/Insurance Banking and Finance, Taxation, Office and Information Technology Economics, Peace and Development Studies, Criminology, Criminology and Security Studies Demography and Social Statistics Library Science/Film and Video Studies/Public Relations and Advertisement Policy and Strategic Studies/Policy and Administrative Studies/Social Justice. Political Science, International Law and Diplomacy, Political Science and International Relations, Political Science and Conflict Resolution, Political Science and Defense Studies, Peace and Conflict Resolution. PhilosophyPsychologySocial Work Sociology and Anthropology International Relations Entrepreneurship | Accounting, mathematics, Business Management or Economics Mathematics, Social Science and any other subject. Economics, mathematics, Government or History or Geography Mathematics, Economics, Geography or any other related subject. Any three (3) Arts or Social Science subjects Government,Economics,Geography or History or Accounting or Commerce Government or History and two other Social Science subjects. Government and any two related subjects Any three (3) Arts/Social Science subjects. Mathematics, Economics, Geography or any other related subject. Three (3) Social Science/Art subjects Economics, Literature, Government or History or Geography. Economics, Mathematics and any Social Science subject. |
ELIP
This is an English Language programme for French speaking and other non-English speaking countries preparatory to admission into the University
- Candidates applying for this programme must possess relevant certificate acceptable to the University..
DURATION OF PROGRAMME
- The duration of the programme is 6 months of 2 semesters..
How To Register For UMYU, Katsina IJMB Admission Form 2024/2025 Session
Interested candidates are required to follow the procedures below:
STEP 1: Log onto www.umyu.edu.ng and create profile.
STEP 2: Online payment of the sum of Three Thousand Naira (N3, 000) only and obtain payment slip. This covers cost of the form and online screening.
STEP 3: Fill in the online application form(s) Top of Form
UMYU, Katsina IJMB Admission Form Deadline
The management has not announced the deadline for submission of all completed forms.
Good luck to all prospective candidates.
