UNN JUPEB Admission Form 2026/2027 and Application Guide

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UNN JUPEB Admission Form for 2026/2027

UNN JUPEB admission form at a Glance

UNN has opened applications for its 2026/2027 JUPEB programme, with a ₦20,000 application fee.

  • Applicants need five O'Level credits, including English and Mathematics, within two sittings.
  • The programme runs for at least one academic session of two semesters.
  • Available subject combinations span Arts, Social Sciences, Management Sciences and Sciences.
  • Applicants must pay through Remita and complete the form on the UNN portal.

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), has opened applications for its Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board (JUPEB) programme for the 2026/2027 academic session.

The programme provides an alternative route for candidates seeking Direct Entry admission into 200 Level of degree programmes at UNN and other JUPEB-affiliated universities in Nigeria and abroad, subject to the applicable admission requirements.

Applicants will study selected subject combinations over a minimum of one academic session comprising two semesters. The application fee is ₦20,000, excluding bank charges.

UNN JUPEB admission requirements

Applicants must have at least five credit passes in no more than two sittings, including English Language, Mathematics and other subjects relevant to their intended university course.

The programme leads to a JUPEB certificate which candidates can use to seek Direct Entry admission into programmes such as Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Law, Engineering and Computer Science, where they meet the relevant entry requirements. The certificate is valid for three consecutive admission years.

Available UNN JUPEB subject combinations

Arts

  • Gov/Lit-in-English/CRS (GLCRS)

Social Sciences

  • Government/Economics/Mathematics (GEM)
  • Government/Economics/Geography (GEG)
  • Government/Economics/Literature (GEL)
  • Biology/Economics/Government (BEG)
  • Government/Literature/CRS (GLCRS)
  • Government/Economics/CRS (GECRS)

Management Sciences

  • Business Studies/Economics/Mathematics (BEM)
  • Government/Economics/Mathematics (GEM)
  • Accounts/Business Studies/Economics (ABE)

Sciences

  • Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics (PCM)
  • Physics/Chemistry/Biology (PCB)
  • Physics/Economic/Mathematics (PEM)
  • Physics/Biology/Mathematics (PBM)

These are the subject combinations listed for the respective programme areas. Applicants should select subjects relevant to the degree they intend to pursue.

How to apply for UNN JUPEB admission

  1. Visit the UNN application portal.
  2. Select Generate Payment Invoice under JUPEB.
  3. Enter a telephone number and submit it.
  4. Enter the applicant's surname, first name and middle name, then submit.
  5. Print the invoice, which contains the Remita number and pay the ₦20,000 application fee through Remita at a bank. Bank charges also apply.
  6. Return to the UNN portal after payment.
  7. Select the option to fill the Joint Universities Preliminary Admissions Board programme form.
  8. Enter the Remita number and submit.
  9. Fill in the application form and attach a recent colour passport photograph with a white background. The photograph must have been taken within three months of the application date and must not exceed 100KB.
  10. Submit the completed application and print the acknowledgement slip.

Applicants seeking assistance can call 09165496812, 08036934924 or 07037597919.

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