The American University of Nigeria (AUN) is a private university located in Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria. The university is accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC) and offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programmes.
American University of Nigeria (AUN) has announced the commencement of its 2023/2024 Undergraduate Admission process. This informative guide is designed to help prospective students understand the requirements and registration details.
American University of Nigeria Undergraduate Courses
Contents
- Accounting (BSc)
- Business Administration (BSc)
- Chemical Engineering (B.Eng)
- Communications and Multimedia Design (BSc)
- Computer Engineering (B.Eng)
- Computer Science (BSc)
- Economics (BA)
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering (B.Eng)
- English Literature & Language (BA)
- Entrepreneurship (BSc)
- Information Systems (BSc)
- Natural and Environmental Sciences (BSc)
- Petroleum Chemistry (BSc)
- Politics and International Studies (BA)
- Software Engineering (BSc)
- Telecommunication Engineering (B.Eng)
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB Honors)
Undergraduate Requirements
To be eligible for admission, students must possess a minimum JAMB score of 160 or JAMB’s yearly official cut off score. Other requirements include five (5) credits, including English Language and Mathematics, on no more than two SSCE sittings, or an equivalent from a country with other types of exit exams or standardized tests.
For Engineering and Technology disciplines, credit level passes are required in five subjects including Mathematics, English Language, Physics, and Chemistry. Additionally, an acceptable pass in UTME is mandatory. It’s advantageous to have Further Mathematics and Technical Drawing at credit levels.
Candidates seeking admission into the Bachelor of Laws (LLB Honors) program must possess a credit in Literature-in-English.
Evaluation of Applications
It’s important to note that having the above scores and grades doesn’t guarantee admission into the University. Applications are meticulously evaluated and acceptance is offered to the most qualified candidates in the applicant pool.
Factors taken into account include JAMB scores, WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, IGCSE scores, and SS1, SS2 & SS3 transcripts.
How to Apply
Interested applicants can complete the online application form or send a filled hard copy application to the Admissions & Financial Aid Office at the American University of Nigeria, or the Abuja Liaison Office.
The application should include the completed application form, SSCE results, transcripts from high school (SS1-3), a letter of recommendation, JAMB result, a copy of an ID card, and a personal essay on why you are choosing AUN and your future ambitions.
Direct Entry/Transfer and International Students
Direct entry and transfer students need to provide their diploma result (NCE/OND/HND) or ‘A’ Level, official transcripts, SSCE results, direct entry JAMB or IJMB, a recommendation letter, among other documents.
International students are required to submit their end of High/Secondary School External Examination Grades, copies of high/secondary school transcripts for the last three years, a letter of recommendation, a personal statement, a photocopy of ID card, valid Passport & appropriate Visa, and four personal passport photographs.
Travel & Residency Requirements
Prospective students are encouraged to reside on campus as adequate hostel accommodation is available. Students must possess a valid national passport of their home countries and secure valid travel visas that transcend the duration of their study period in Nigeria.
Admission Processing
The AUN Admission Committee reviews completed applications only. Applicants are advised to retain original copies of their academic documents for future use, as AUN does not return any submitted documents once registration is completed.
For current entry requirements, Direct Entry, Transfer Students from other institutions, and International Applicants are advised to contact [email protected].
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