Lead City University, ‎LCU Admission Requirements: 2024/2025

Welcome to Lead City University (LCU), where your academic journey begins! If you’re aspiring to join our vibrant community in 2024, this blog post will provide you with a comprehensive overview of the admission requirements through both the UTME and Direct Entry routes.

UTME Entry Requirements:

1. Age Requirement: Candidates must be at least 16 years old.
2. O’level Results: A minimum of six “Cs (Credits)” in subjects, including English Language, Mathematics, and three other subjects relevant to the chosen course. For example, aspiring law students should have a “C” in English Language, Mathematics, Government/History, Economics, and Literature in English.
3. JAMB UTME Score: A score of at least 180 in the JAMB UTME examination.
4. Post UTME Screening: Candidates must take the LCU Post UTME screening examination and perform well, depending on the chosen course.
5. One Sitting Results: Only results from a single sitting are accepted for admission.
6. Subject Combination: Candidates must choose the correct subject combination for their desired courses.
7. Cutoff Marks: Meet the stipulated cutoff marks for their respective courses.

Direct Entry Requirements:

1. O’level Results: Minimum of five credits, including English Language and Mathematics, without allowance for two sittings.
2. Age Requirement: Candidates must be at least 16 years old.
3. JAMB Direct Entry Form: Candidates should obtain the JAMB Direct Entry form.
4. Certificates Accepted: OND, ND, NCE, IJMB, Cambridge A level, BSc, HND, ICAN.

LCU Undergraduate Programme General Requirements:

1. Minimum Entry Requirement: GCE O/L, SSCE, NECO, NABTEB, or equivalent credit level pass in 5 subjects, including English Language, obtained in not more than two sittings.
2. Alternative Entrance: Direct Entry for holders of GCE ‘A’ Levels, IJMB, JUPEB, NCE, OND, University Diploma, or equivalent qualifications.
3. Conversion Programs: Two-year programs available for holders of University Degrees, HND, ACA, or equivalent qualifications.
4. Consideration for Admission: Candidates who didn’t select LCU in their UTME application can apply for IJMB/JUPEB pre-degree programs, leading to Direct Entry into the 200 Level upon completion.

FAQs:

1. Can I apply if I didn’t choose LCU in my UTME application?
   • Yes, you can apply for the IJMB/JUPEB pre-degree programs. UTME scores are not required for this.
2. Are IJMB/JUPEB certificates recognized by JAMB for Direct Entry?
   • Yes, both IJMB and JUPEB certificates are recognized by JAMB for Direct Entry.

Conclusion

whether you choose the UTME or Direct Entry route, Lead City University welcomes dedicated and aspiring individuals to embark on an enriching academic journey. Feel free to explore the possibilities and join us in shaping a brighter future!