Veritas University, VU Admission Requirements: 2025/2026

Gaining admission to Veritas University (VU) for the 2025/2026 academic session is a straightforward process, with two entry methods available: UTME entry and Direct Entry. In this blog post, we’ll break down the admission requirements for both pathways in simple terms.

Veritas University Admission Requirements for UTME Entry

1. Age Requirement: Candidates must be at least 16 years old.
2. O’level Results: Candidates need a minimum of six “C” grades in their O’level results, including English Language, Mathematics, and three other subjects relevant to their chosen course.
3. JAMB UTME Score: A minimum JAMB UTME score of 170 is required.
4. Post UTME Screening: Candidates must take the VU post UTME screening examination and perform well in it, the difficulty depending on their chosen course.
5. One Sitting Results: Only results from a single sitting are accepted for admission.
6. Correct Subject Combination: Candidates must choose the appropriate subject combination for their desired courses.
7. Cutoff Marks: Meeting the stipulated cutoff marks for their respective courses is crucial for admission.

Veritas University Admission Requirements for Direct Entry

1. Age Requirement: Candidates must have reached the age of 16.
2. O’level Results: A minimum of five credits in O’level results, including English Language and Mathematics, is necessary. Two sitting results are not allowed.
3. JAMB Direct Entry Form: Candidates should obtain the JAMB Direct Entry form from JAMB to apply.

FAQs

Can I apply with two sitting results?

For UTME entry, only one sitting result is accepted.

What is the minimum UTME score required?

A minimum JAMB UTME score of 170 is required for admission.

Are there age restrictions for both entry methods?

Yes, candidates must be at least 16 years old for both UTME and Direct Entry.