The list of courses offered in Abia State University, popularly known as ABSU has been released. Abia State University is the foremost state university in Nigeria, the university was founded in 1981 and ever since, Abia State University has maintained its leadership within and beyond the Eastern heartlands of Nigeria. The university is located in the heart of Igbo land where skill acquisition and entrepreneurship constitute the culture of the people.
In this article, contains the officially approved list of accredited of courses offered in ABSU (Abia state university) Uturu. ABSU offers undergraduate, graduate and doctorate degrees courses but our radar would be focusing on undergraduate degree courses offered in ABSU.
As at today, there are eight (8) Faculties and fifty-seven (57) courses offered in ABSU and these courses of course come with their various subject combinations and requirements.
For the sake of newbies who do not know about the right subject combination for their courses, you could check out the list of all courses and their subject combination as approved by JAMB to confirm the right subject combo for your preferred choice.
ABSU Admission Requirements;
Firstly, candidates must score up to ABSU approved JAMB cut off mark to be eligible for admission. Candidates who do not meet the university’s cut off mark can change their institution to another school with lower cut off point. For candidates who are new to this, you can read up on how to change your institution and course through JAMB approved CBT centre closest to you.
Secondly, candidates shall of course have a minimum of five (5) credit passes in his or her O’level results which must include Mathematics and English language. Combination of WAEC and NECO is accepted by ABSU, but it is always advised to either use WACE/WAEC or NECO/NECO combination.
Upon completing the above, you can make an informed decision on which of the courses to select from, then you are automatically eligible for admission into Abia State University.
The above ABSU courses listed all have their approved UTME and O’level subject combination. I have made available, a table below containing the correct O’Level and UTME subjects combination for as an admission requirement into Abia state university irrespective of the course selected. Using the approved JAMB and UTME subject combination makes you eligible to apply for admission for your preferred course.
| COURSES | JAMB and WAEC SUBJECT COMBINATION FOR ABSU |
| Agricultural Engineering | Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. |
| Computer Science | Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and one of Biology, Chemistry, Agric Science, Economics and Geography. |
| Biochemistry | Use of English, Biology, Physics and Chemistry. |
| Biological Sciences | Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics. |
| Physics | Use of English, Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry or Biology. |
| Mathematics | Use of English, Mathematics and any two of Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Biology and Agricultural Science. |
| Chemistry | Use of English, Chemistry and two of Physics, Biology and Mathematics. |
| Nursing | Use of English, Physics, Biology and Chemistry.
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| Food, Science and Technology | Use of English, Chemistry, Mathematics / Physics and Agricultural Science. |
| Pharmacy | Use of English, Biology, Physics and Chemistry. |
| Industrial Chemistry | Use of English, Chemistry, Mathematics and any of Physics /Biology /Agricultural Science.
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| Fisheries | Use of English, Chemistry, Biology/ Agricultural Science and any other Science subject. |
| Geology | Use of English and any three Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Biology and Geography. |
| Geography | Use of English, Geography and any two of Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Agricultural Science |
| Surveying and Geoinformatics | Use of English, Physics, Mathematics, and any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology and Economics |
| Statistics | Use of English, Mathematics and any two of Physics, chemistry, agricultural science and economics. |
| Building | Use of English, Physics, Mathematics, and any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology and Economics |
| Microbiology | Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and either Physics or Mathematics. |
| Botany | Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and any other Science subject. |
| Zoology | Use of English, Biology and any two of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. |
| Pure and Applied Mathematics | Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Biology or Agric Science or Chemistry or Geography. |
| Agriculture | English, Chemistry, Biology /Agriculture and any one of Physics and Mathematics. |
| Agricultural Economics | English Language, Chemistry, Biology/ Agricultural Science and Mathematics. |
| Agric-Extension | English, Chemistry, Biology/ Agricultural Science plus Mathematics or Physics. |
| Crop Production and Science | English, Chemistry, Biology /Agriculture and Mathematics or Physics. |
| Animal Production and Science | Use of English, Chemistry, Biology/Agric Science and Physics/Mathematics. |
| Agronomy | English, Chemistry, Biology or Agriculture and Physics or Mathematics. |
| Soil Science | English, Chemistry, Biology or Agricultural Science plus Mathematics or Physics. |
| Veterinary Science | English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology
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| Forestry | Use of English, Chemistry, Biology or Agriculture and Physics or Mathematics. |
| Civil Engineering | Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. |
| Chemical Engineering | Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. |
| Computer Engineering | Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering. | Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry |
| Mechanical Engineering | Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. |
| Marine Engineering | Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. |
| Electronic Engineering | Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. |
| Electrical Engineering | Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. |
| Petroleum and Gas Engineering | Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. |
| Structural Engineering | Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
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| Systems Engineering | Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
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| Production and Industrial Engineering | Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. |
| Architecture | English, Physics, Mathematics, and any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology and Economics. |
| Quantity Surveying | Use of English, Physics, Mathematics, and any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology and Economics. |
| Urban and Regional Planning | English, Mathematics, Geography and one of Economics, Physics, Chemistry. |
| Estate Management | Use of English, Mathematics, Economics and one other subject. |
| Anatomy | English, Mathematics, Biology and Chemistry or Physics. |
| Dentistry | Use of English, Chemistry, Biology and one Science subject. |
| Medical Laboratory Science | English Language, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. |
| Medical Rehabilitation | Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology |
| Physiology | Use of English, Biology, Physics and Chemistry. |
| Physiotherapy | Use of English, Biology, Physics and Chemistry. |
| Radiography | Use of English, Biology, Physics and Chemistry. |
| Veterinary Medicine | Use of English, Biology, Physics and Chemistry |
| Medicine and Surgery | Use of English, Biology, Physics and Chemistry |
As for the accredited courses offered in ABSU, we have a tradition of listing the courses based on the faculty they are categorized in the university, this helps fresh candidates seeking for admission in the school in identifying the courses and their rightful faculties.
See below, the current list of accredited courses offered in ABSU (Abia State University).
List of Accredited Courses Offered In ABSU (Abia State University, Uturu)
Faculty of Agriculture
Agric Economics/Extension
Animal Science and Fisheries
Crop Production/Protection
Food Science and Technology
Soil Science
Faculty of Biological Sciences
Animal and Environmental Biology
Biochemistry
Plant Science and Biotechnology
Microbiology
Faculty of Physical Sciences
Industrial Chemistry
Computer Science
Mathematics
Statistics
Faculty of Business Administration
Accountancy
Banking and Finance
Economics
Management
Marketing
College of Medicine
Basic Medical Sciences
- Human Anatomy
- Human Physiology
- Medical Biochemistry
Clinical Medicine
- Community Medicine
- Pharmacology
- Pathology
- Pediatrics
- Medicine
- Surgery
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
Health Sciences
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Nursing Science
- Optometry
- Public Health
Faculty of Education
Curriculum and Teaching Education
Educational Administration/Planning
Educational Foundations
Psychological Foundations
Science Education
Vocational Education
Faculty of Engineering
Computer Engineering
Electrical/Electronic Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Information and Communication Technology
Surveying and Geo-Informatics
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Architecture
Building
Environmental Resource Management
Estate Management
Fine and Applied Arts
Geography and Planning
Urban and Regional Planning
Faculty of Humanities
Religious Studies/Philosophy
Linguistics and Communications Studies/Igbo
English Language/Literature
Foreign Languages and Translation Studies
History and International Relations
Faculty of Law
Law
Faculty of Social Science
Library and Information Sciences
Mass Communication
Political Science
Sociology
After you are done with the courses offered in ABSU, it would be wise to confirm the ABSU acceptance fee payable by all fresh students and also, the current ABSU school fees, this would help you as a fresh student with the right information at your disposal.
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What’s the cutoff Mark for Law and Nursing… Sir please it’s urgent
You need at least 250 and above to stand a chance of being admitted
What’s cutoff Mark for anatomy?
I got 185 can I get admission to study Mass communication
No you can’t study Mass Communication with 185 at ABSU
Please sir , did Abia State University have Health Education as a course
Unfortunately, Health Education is not currently offered in Abia State University
I misssed the ABSU supplementary exam
Is there any hope for a make up??
Can I be admitted
Too bad. Unfortunately there is no make up. The supplementary form was meant to serve as a make up test for those who missed out on the first post UTME & DE exam for one reason or the other.
Please is can absu give me nursing science or pharmacy with the jamb score of 223?
Nursing science could be possible but definitely not Pharmacy.
Is Computer Science not Acccreditedin Absu
why do you say so?
Pls,I got 195 in jamb and I applied Anatomy in absu ,will I be granted admission
Pls does ABSU admit Pharmacy??
Pls does ABSU admit Pharmacy?????????????
I scored 175 in jamb and 68% in post utme aspiring for biochemistry. Did I have chance
I scored 194 in jamb can I still study optometry or education and biology I would really love to apply this session please I wanted to do a change of institution and am confused if I would be allowed
I score 155 for marine / electrical what will I do
This JAMB score wouldn’t give you admission to study either Marine Engineering or Electrical Engineering
I had 181 in jamb want to study educational management and planning but i do not have literature in english will i be accepted.. if the admission work out
i had 196 can i study english and literature
You still stand a chance
I score 158 can I study civil engineer with it?
181 score for medical laboratory science can admission be possible?
I scored 181 can i gain admission for medical laboratory science?
Does it mean that medical laboratory science is not an official course in ABSU??
Please I got 194 I can get admission to study medicine with it?
Please I got 187 can I get admission to study mass communication