The University of Lagos post UTME – All a candidate needs to know.
One university in Nigeria that needs no introduction is the University of Lagos. The school is a prestigious federal university located in Lagos Nigeria.
Thousands of Jambites apply for admission into UNILAG every year but sadly only a few eventually get to be admitted, this is due to poor preparation and also poor performance from some candidates another reason is also that UNILAG simply can’t admit the vast number of applicants that throng the school on a yearly basis in search of admission.
This articles tells you about the courses offered in UNILAG, the O’level requirements and the UME subject combination.
This article is a only a piece of information on what every UNILAG aspirant should know before he/she goes ahead to apply for admission into the institution, the bulk of the work lies on the aspirant to put in his/her best and beat the cut-off mark stipulated by the school in both jamb and post-utme.
Unilag Post UTME Requirements / UTME Subject Combination
Below is a list of courses offered in UNILAG, O’level requirements and Jamb subject
| Department | O’Level requirement (credit in either WAEC, NECO or NABTEB at not more than two sittings) | UME subjects |
| Agricultural Science | English, maths, physics, biology, chemistry | Chemistry, Physics and any other science subject |
| Accounting | English, Maths, economic, government and commerce | Maths, economics and government |
| Adult and Community Education | English, maths, and any 3 social science subjects | Any 3 science or social science subjects |
| Anaesthesia | English, maths, physics, biology, chemistry | Biology, chemistry, physics |
| Anatomy | English, maths, physics, biology, chemistry | Biology, chemistry, physics |
| Applied Entomology & Pest Management | English, maths, physics, biology, chemistry | Biology, chemistry, physics |
| Applied Geophysics | English, maths, physics, Geography, chemistry | Maths, chemistry, physics |
| Applied Physics | English, maths, physics, chemistry and any other science subject. | Maths, chemistry, physics |
| Architecture | English, maths, physics, and any other 2 science subject. | Maths, physics, geography |
| Arts & Social Science Education | English language, literature in English, commerce, and any other 3 arts or social science subject. At least a pass in maths is also required. | Literature in English, and any other 2 arts subjects |
| Biochemistry | English, maths, physics, biology, chemistry | Biology, chemistry, physics |
| Botany | English, maths, physics, biology, chemistry | Biology, chemistry, physics |
| Building | English, maths, physics, chemistry and any other science subject | Maths, physics, geography |
| Business Administration | English, Maths, economics, governmentand commerce | Maths, economics and government |
| Business Education | English, Maths, economics, and any other 2 social science subject | English, Maths, economics, governmentand commerce |
| Cell Biology & Genetics | English, maths, physics, biology, chemistry | Biology, chemistry, physics |
| Chemical Engineering | English, maths, physics, chemistry and any other science subject | maths, chemistry, physics |
| Chemistry | English, maths, physics, chemistry and biology | maths, chemistry, physics |
| Civil Engineering | English, maths, physics, chemistry and any other science subject | |
| Clinical Pathology | English, maths, physics, chemistry and biology | biology, chemistry, physics |
| Computer Engineering | English, maths, physics, chemistry and any other science subject | maths, chemistry, physics |
| Computer Science | English, maths, physics, chemistry and any other science subject | maths, physics and any other science subject |
| Construction Management | English, maths, physics, and any other 2 science subject | maths, physics and any other science subject |
| Creative Arts | English language, literature in English, commerce, and any other 3 arts or social science subjects | Literature in English, commerce, and any other 2 arts or social science subjects |
| Dentistry / Dental Surgery | English, maths, physics, chemistry and biology | biology, chemistry, physics |
| Economics | English, maths, economics, and any other 2 social science subjects | Maths, Economics, commerce |
| Economics Education | English, maths, economics, and any 2 social science subjects | Maths, Economics, commerce |
| Education and Business Studies | English, maths, economics, and any 2 social science subjects | Maths, Economics, commerce |
| Education and Chemistry | English, maths, physics, chemistry and biology | maths, chemistry, physics |
| Education and Christian Religious Studies | English, CRS, and any 3 social science or arts subjects | CRS and any other 2 social science subjects |
| Education and English Language | English, maths, Literature in English and any 2 social science or arts subjects | Literature in English and any other 2 social science subjects |
| Education and French | English, maths, Literature in English, French and any other social science or arts subject. | Literature in English and any other 2 social science subjects |
| Education and Geography | English, maths, Geography, and any 2 science subjects | Biology, geography and chemistry |
| Education and History | English language, literature in English, government and any other 2 social science subject | Literature, government and any other social science subject |
| Education and Igbo | English language, literature in English, igbo language and any other 2 social science subject | Literature in English, Igbo and any other social science subject |
| Education and Integrated Science | English language, Maths, biology, chemistry and any other science subject | Chemistry, biology and any science subject |
| Education and Islamic Studies | English, IRS, and any 3 social science or arts subjects
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Islamic Religious Knowledge(IRS), literature and any other social science subject |
| Education and Mathematics | English, maths, physics and any 2 science subjects | Maths, physics and any other science subject |
| Education and Physics | English, maths, physics and any 2 science subjects | Maths, physics and any other science subject |
| Education and Religious Studies | English, IRS or CRS, and any 3 social science or arts subjects | CRS or IRS and any other 2 social science subjects |
| Education and Science | English, maths, chemistry, biologyand any science subjects | Chemistry, biology and physics |
| Education and Yoruba | English language, literature in English, yoruba language and any other 2 social science subject | Literature in English, yoruba and any other social science subject |
| Educational Administration | English, maths, economics, and any 2 social science subjects | Economics, commerce and and other social science subject |
| Educational Administration and Planning | English, maths, economics, and any 2 social science subjects | Economics, commerce and and other social science subject |
| Educational Foundations | English, maths, government, and any 2 social science subjects | Economics, commerce and and other social science subject |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering | English, maths, physics, chemistry and any other science subject | maths,physics,chemistry |
| English Language | English language, literature in English, government and any other 2 social science subject | Government, and any other 2 social science subject |
| English Literature | English language, literature in English, government and any other 2 social science subject | Government, and any other 2 social science subject |
| Environmental Design | English, maths, physics, and any other 2 science subject | Maths, physics and any other science subject |
| Environmental Management | English, maths, physics, and any other 2 science subject | Maths, physics and any other science subject |
| Environmental Toxicology and Pollution Management | English, maths, physics, biology and any other science subject | Maths, physics and biology |
| Estate Management | English, maths, physics, and any other 2 science subject | Maths, physics and any other science subject |
| Finance | English, Maths, economics, government and commerce | Maths, Economics, commerce |
| French | English, maths, Literature in English, French and any other social science or arts subject. | Literature in English and any other 2 social science subjects |
| Geographic Information System | English, maths, Geography, and any 2 science subjects | Maths, geography and chemistry |
| Geography | English, maths, Geography, and any 2 science subjects | English, maths, Geography, and any 2 science subjects |
| Guidance and Counselling | English language, literature in English, government and any other 2 social science subject | Government, and any other 2 social science subject |
| Haematology and Blood Transfusion | English, maths, physics, chemistry and biology | biology, chemistry, physics |
| Health Education | English, maths, chemistry and biology and other science subject | biology, chemistry, physics |
| History | English language, literature in English, government and any other 2 social science subject | Literature, government and any other social science subject |
| History and Strategic Studies | English language, literature in English, government and any other 2 social science subject | Literature, government and any other social science subject. |
| Home Economics Education | English, maths, economics, and any other 2 social science subjects | Maths, Economics, commerce |
| Human Kinetics | English, maths, physics, biology, chemistry. | Biology, chemistry, physics |
| Human Kinetics and Health Education | English, maths, physics, biology, chemistry | Biology, chemistry, physics |
| Igbo | English language, literature in English, igbo language and any other 2 social science subject | Literature in English, Igbo and any other social science subject |
| Igbo/Linguistics | English language, literature in English, igbo language and any other 2 social science subject | Literature in English, Igbo and any other social science subject |
| Industrial Relations & Personnel Management | English language, literature in English, and any other 3 social science subject | Literature in English, government and any other social science subject. |
| Insurance | English, maths, literature in English, and any other 2 social science subject | Literature in English, government and any other social science subject. |
| Languages and Linguistics | English, maths, Literature in English, government and any other social science or arts subject. | Government, literature in English and any other social science subject. |
| Law | English language, literature in English, Government and any other 2 social science subject | literature in English, Government and any other social science subject |
| Linguistics | English language, literature in English, Government and any other 2 social science subject | literature in English, Government and any other social science subject |
| Linguistics and Urhobo | English language, literature in English, Government and any other 2 social science subject | literature in English, Government and any other social science subject |
| Linguistics/Yoruba | English language, literature in English, Government, Yoruba and any other social science subject | literature in English, Government and yoruba |
| Management | English, maths, economics, government and commerce | Government, commerce, and economics |
| Marine Biology & Fisheries | English, maths, physics, biology, chemistry | physics, biology, chemistry |
| Marketing | English, Maths, economics, government and commerce | Commerce, economics and any other social science subject |
| Mass Communication | English, Maths, government, commerce and any other science subject | Commerce, government and any social science subject |
| Mathematics | English, maths, physics, chemistry and any other science subject | Maths, physics and chemistry |
| Mechanical Engineering | English, maths, physics, chemistry and any other science subject | Maths, physics and chemistry |
| Medical Microbiology and Parasitology | English, maths, physics, chemistry and biology | Biology, chemistry, physics |
| Medical Physics | English, maths, physics, chemistry and biology | Biology, chemistry, physics |
| Medicine and Surgery | English, maths, physics, chemistry and biology | Biology, chemistry, physics |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | English, maths, physics, chemistry and any other science subject | Maths, chemistry, physics |
| Microbiology | English, maths, physics, chemistry and biology | Biology, chemistry, physics |
| Music | English language, literature in English, Government and any other 2 social science subject | literature in English, Government and any other social science subject |
| Natural Resources Conservation | English, maths, physics, chemistry and biology | Biology, chemistry, physics |
| Operations Research | English, maths, physics, chemistry and biology | Maths, chemistry, physics |
| Parasitology & Bioinformatics | English, maths, physics, chemistry and biology | Biology, chemistry, physics |
| Petroleum and Gas Engineering | English, maths, physics, chemistry and any other science subject | Maths, chemistry, physics |
| Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology | English, maths, physics, chemistry and biology | Biology, chemistry, physics
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| Pharmacognosy | English, maths, physics, chemistry and biology | Biology, chemistry, physics |
| Pharmacology | English, maths, physics, chemistry and biology | Biology, chemistry, physics |
| Pharmacy | English, maths, physics, chemistry and any other science subject | Biology, chemistry, physics |
| Philosophy | English, maths, literature, government and any other 2 social science subject | Literature in English, government and any other science subject |
| Physics | English, maths, physics, chemistry and any other science subject | Maths, chemistry, physics |
| Physiology | English, maths, physics, chemistry and any other science subject | Biology, chemistry, physics |
| Physiotherapy | English, maths, physics, chemistry and any other science subject | Biology, chemistry, physics |
| Political Science | English, Maths, government, commerce and any other science subject | Commerce, government and any social science subject |
| Psychology | Maths, English, Biology and any other Two social, science or art subjects. | Biology, government and any other social science subject. |
| Public Health | English, maths, physics, chemistry and biology | Biology, chemistry, physics |
| Radiography | English, maths, physics, chemistry and biology | Maths, chemistry, physics |
| Russian | English language, literature in English, Government and any other 2 social science subject | literature in English, Government and any other social science subject |
| Social Work | English, Maths, government, commerce and any other science subject | Commerce, government and any other art or social science subject |
| Sociology | English, Maths, government, commerce and any other science subject | Commerce, government and any other art or social science subject |
| Statistics | English, maths, physics, chemistry and any other science subject | Maths, physics and chemistry |
| Surveying and Geo-informatics | English, maths, physics, chemistry and any other science subject | Maths, physics and chemistry |
| System Engineering | English, maths, physics, chemistry and any other science subject | Maths, physics and chemistry
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| Technology Education | English, maths, physics, chemistry and any other science subject | Maths, physics and chemistry |
| Urban and Regional Planning | English, maths, physics, chemistry and any other science subject | Maths, geography, physics |
| Yoruba Language | English language, literature in English, yoruba language and any other 2 social science subject | Literature in English, yoruba and any other social science subject |
| Zoology | English, maths, physics, biology, chemistry | Biology, chemistry, physics |
Every year between August and September, the University of Lagos Invites qualified candidates who scored above 200 in Jamb and who chose the school as their first choice to her post-utme screening exercise.
Candidate must be above 16years of age or 16 years old one month before the examination date.
A non-refundable fee is to be paid by each candidate as post-utme registration. Registration fee ranges between N2000-N4000.
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note: Aspirants are to visit the school website www.unilag.edu.ng click on prospective students then select the full time undergraduate admission tab and then select the Post-UTME application tab to register for their post-UTME exam. Best of luck.