Admission Requirement for Mathematics in ABU

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Direct Entry Requirements for Mathematics in ABU

• Two ‘A’ level passes chosen from Mathematics, physics or any related courses that deal with Calculations.
• Crossing from Physics, Chemistry or scientific calculation – based departments in the same school is allowed but the candidate has to apply appropriately by following the laydown guidelines by the institution with good JAMB score.
• The candidate must meet up with UTME requirements and score high mark in the exam.

UTME Requirements for Mathematics in ABU

The candidate must have Five credit passes in SSCE including:

• English Language
• Mathematics
• Physics
• Chemistry

NOTE: Geography, Agricultural science, and even BIOLOGY are not needed.

Most importantly, the candidate must score high in UTME exam with a minimum of {200, this varies annually and with general performances in the UTME}.

O’Level Subject Combinations for Mathematics in ABU

• English Language
• Mathematics
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Biology or any of these (Geography, Further Mathematics, Agricultural Science, Statistics)

Other subjects that can be advantageous depending on the school listed in the bracket, however, the subject cannot match up with any listed subject above. Do well to have a minimum grade (“C”) in all the subjects because anything less of that might be a challenge in being considered.