UNILAG JUPEB Admission Form 2025/2026 Session – Application Guide

The School of Foundation Studies (SFS) has announced the sale of her JUPEB admission form for the 2025/2026 academic session. Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates into the School of Foundation Studies, University of Lagos, for the 2025/2026 Academic Session.

Highly successful candidates after an approved examination administered by the Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board (JUPEB), are eligible for consideration for Direct Entry admission into the 200 Level of the Degree Programmes of the University through JAMB (Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board), or admission into the University of Bedfordshire, University of Central Lancashire, University of the West of England, De Montfort University, Leicester, University of Birmingham, University of Nottingham, University of Surrey, University of Salford, Southampton United Kingdom; University of Aberdeen, University of Dundee, Scotland and Soochow University, China.

University of Lagos in partnership with University of Bedfordshire, University of Central Lancashire, University of the West of England, de Montfort University, Leicester, University of Birmingham, University of Nottingham, University of Surrey, University of Salford, Southampton, United Kingdom, University of Aberdeen, University of Dundee, Scotland and Soochow University, Suzhou P.R. China announces:

Please note that the programme does not currently have facilities for the visually impaired and is strictly a non-residential programme.

You can watch the JUPEB admission form video below;

The School of Foundation Studies will provide an intensive one-year programme, teaching subjects in line with JUPEB syllabus for admission according to the following subject combination groupings:

S/N SUBJECT COMBINATION       DESIGNATION

1. CRS/ISS – Government – Literature in English       JUPEB SC – 001

2. CRS/ISS – Government – Yoruba/Igbo       JUPEB SC – 002

3. CRS/ISS – Government – Music       JUPEB SC – 003

4. CRS/ISS – Government – Visual Arts       JUPEB SC – 004

5. CRS/ISS – French – Government       JUPEB SC – 005

6. CRS/ISS – French – Literature in English       JUPEB SC – 006

7.  CRS/ISS – Literature in English – Music       JUPEB SC – 007

8. CRS/ISS – History – Literature in English       JUPEB SC – 008

9. CRS/ISS – History – Visual Arts       JUPEB SC – 009

10. CRS/ISS – Igbo/Yoruba – Literature in English       JUPEB SC – 010

11. CRS/ISS – Igbo/Yoruba – Visual Arts       JUPEB SC – 011

12. CRS/ISS – Music – Visual Arts       JUPEB SC – 012

13. Economics – History – Literature in English       JUPEB SC – 013

14. French – Igbo/Yoruba – Literature in English       JUPEB SC – 014

15. Government – Music – Literature in English       JUPEB SC – 015

16. Government – Music – Visual Arts       JUPEB SC – 016

17. Literature – Government – French       JUPEB SC – 017

18. Literature In English – Music – Visual Arts       JUPEB SC – 018

19. Accounting – Business Studies – Economics        JUPEB SC – 019

20. Accounting – Economics – Geography       JUPEB SC – 020

21. Accounting – Economics – Government       JUPEB SC – 021

22. Business Studies – Economics – Geography       JUPEB SC – 022

23. Business Studies – Economics – Government       JUPEB SC – 023

24. Business Studies – Economics – Mathematics       JUPEB SC – 024

25. Economics – Government – CRS/IRS       JUPEB SC – 025

26. Economics – Government – Literature in English       JUPEB SC – 026

27. Economics – Government – Mathematics         JUPEB SC – 027

28. Economics – Government – Biology        JUPEB SC – 028

29. Economics – Geography – Government         JUPEB SC – 029

30. Economics – Geography – Mathematics          JUPEB SC – 030

31. Biology – Chemistry – Physics       JUPEB SC – 031

32. Biology – Chemistry – Economics       JUPEB SC – 032

33. Biology – Chemistry – Mathematics       JUPEB SC – 033

34. Biology – Mathematics – Physics       JUPEB SC – 035

35. Chemistry – Mathematics – Economics       JUPEB SC – 036

36. Chemistry – Physics – Geography       JUPEB SC – 037

37. Chemistry – Physics – Mathematics       JUPEB SC – 038

38. Mathematics – Physics – Economics       JUPEB SC – 041

39. Mathematics – Physics – Geography       JUPEB SC – 042

40. Mathematics – Physics – Visual Arts       JUPEB SC – 043

41. Accounting – Economics – Mathematics         JUPEB SC – 044

42. CRS/IRS – Economics – Literature in English           JUPEB SC – 045

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

A minimum of FIVE credits (English Language, Mathematics, and three relevant subjects) obtained at one sitting at the SSCE/WASSC, GCE/O/L, NECO with results obtained before registration.  

PROCEDURE FOR COMPLETING THE SCHOOL OF FOUNDATION STUDIES e-APPLICATION FORM:

Application Guide for UNILAG JUPEB Admission Form

Step 1 – Visit the School of Foundation website at foundation.unilag.edu.ng and read more on sales of application forms

Step 2 – Visit the School of Foundation Studies application site on applications.unilag.edu.ng.

Step 3 – On the prospective student’s menu, click on the School of Foundation Studies.

Step 4 – Go through the information on subject combinations relevant to your proposed choice of course of study for Direct Entry admission. Please note that changes have been made on the previous combinations.

Step 5 – Complete the Pre-Application Form to obtain a payment reference number (PRN) using the correct applicant’s names as obtained in the birth certificate and other relevant documents.

Step 6 – Make payment at any Commercial bank in Nigeria with the payment reference number (PRN)

Step 7 – Cost of Application Form (Excluding Bank Charges) is N35, 000.00 (non-refundable).

Step 8 – Return to the applications site on applications.unilag.edu.ng.

Step 9 – Log in with PRN as username and applicant’s surname in lowercase as password.

Step 10 – Complete the application form and print two copies for yourself.

For University of Lagos Staff Children:

Step 1 – Click the staff biological child link, provide 5 digit staff ID number and select appropriate name on the staff children list to obtain a payment reference number (PRN).

Step 2 – Cost of Application Form (including on line practice tests (excluding Bank Charges): =N= 35, 000. 00 (non-refundable).

Step 3 –Make payment at any Commercial bank in Nigeria with the Payment Reference Number (PRN)

Step 4 –Return to the University website, click on School of Foundation Studies and click on continue Application. Log in with PRN and applicant’s surname in lowercase as password.

Step 5 –Complete the application form, print two copies and bring along to the entrance examination hall.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

N.B. 1. Please read the information on the subject combination relevant to your course of study before completing the application forms online.

2. Ensure you have passed the three (3) subjects’ combination at O/Level with minimum of credit.

Application Opening and Closing Date

The Application opens on Monday, May 26, 2025, and closes on Friday, August 15, 2025.

Entrance Qualification Exam

The entrance examination shall hold on Saturday, 30^th August 2025 at the Distance Learning Institute (DLI) in the University of Lagos.

• Mode of Examination: Computer-Based Tests.

· All Questions are Multiple Choice.

· Examination subjects are: Mathematics, English Language (20 questions each) and 3 other relevant subjects according to candidate’s choice of subject combination (15 questions each), making a total of 85 questions, to be answered in forty-five (45) minutes. Please note that candidates with Mathematics as one of the three subject combinations would need to choose Further Mathematics as a subject in the entrance examination combination.

Terms and conditions guiding admission into undergraduate programmes in the University:

Applicants are to note very importantly that admission into undergraduate programmes of the University is based on approved capacity for each programme and therefore success at JUPEB examination does not always translate into admission for preferred course of choice.

The University may, at its discretion, conduct or adopt other measures of testing to ascertain students to admit in cases where there are more successful candidates than the approved capacity for some courses.

University of Lagos has zero tolerance for drug abuse, sexual harassment, cultism, cybercrime, examination misconduct, indecent dressing and other anti-social behaviour.

Please refer all enquiries to the Director, School of Foundation Studies+2348056253631; +2348020758995 (Please call during office hours only, 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.) or sfshelpdesk@unilag.edu.ng

All questions relating to UNILAG JUPEB Admission programme for the 2025/2026 academic session can either be directed to us via the comment section below or you can call the admission office as seen above.

Good luck in your application.