ABU Notice of Change of Course 2024/2025

Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) has released an important update for candidates who have not yet secured admission for their first-choice programmes.

Candidates should visit any JAMB CBT Centre to change to an available programme that aligns with their qualifications.

List of Available Programmes and UTME Subject Combinations

Science-Based Programmes

• Fisheries & Aquaculture, Forestry & Wildlife Management
  • Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, and one other science subject
• Botany, Zoology
  • Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
• Mathematics
  • Mathematics and any two of Chemistry, Physics, Biology, or Geography
• Geography
  • Geography, Biology, and one other from Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Agricultural Science, or Economics
• Chemistry
  • Chemistry, Physics, and either Biology, Mathematics, or Further Mathematics
• Physics
  • Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry or Biology
• Physics Education
  • Physics and two other science subjects
• Chemistry Education
  • Chemistry and two other science subjects
• Archeology, Archeology/History
  • Geography, Geology, General Science, Physics, Chemistry, History, Government, or Economics
• Agricultural Science Education
  • Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, and one other science subject
• Biology Education
  • Biology and two other science subjects
• Geography Education
  • Geography and two other science subjects
• Mathematics Education
  • Mathematics and two other science subjects
• Integrated Science
  • Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
• Home Economics
  • Food and Nutrition, Home Management, Textile and Clothing, Biology, and two other science subjects
• Human Kinetics
  • Biology and two other science subjects
• Engineering Programmes
  • Agricultural & Bio-Resources Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical & Materials Engineering, Mining & Minerals Engineering, Water Resources & Environmental Engineering
  • Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics
• Glass and Silicate Technology
  • Chemistry, Physics, and Biology
• Urban and Regional Planning
  • Mathematics, Geography, and other subjects
• Environmental Standard
  • Mathematics and any two of Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Geography, Economics, or Agricultural Science

Arts and Social Science-Based Programmes

• Sociology
  • Government/History/Civic Education, Economics/Geography, and one other Arts or Social Science subject
• Economics
  • Economics, Mathematics, and one other Arts, Social Science, or Management subject
• History
  • History/Government/Civic Education and two other Arts or Social Science subjects
• Arabic, Hausa, French
  • Respective language and two other Arts or Social Science subjects
• Theatre and Performing Arts
  • Literature in English and two other Arts or Social Science subjects
• Adult Education
  • Any three Arts or Social Science subjects
• Business Education
  • Mathematics and two Business/Commercial subjects
• B.Ed. Islamic Studies, B.Ed. CRS
  • Islamic Studies/CRS and two other Arts or Social Science subjects
• Library and Information Science
  • Any three subjects
• Hausa Education, Arabic Education
  • Hausa/Arabic and two other Arts or Social Science subjects
• Social Science Education
  • Any three Arts or Social Science subjects
• Guidance and Counselling
  • Any three subjects
• Language Arts
  • One Arts subject and two other Arts or Social Science subjects
• Local Government Administration
  • Government/History, Economics, and any other subject
• Actuarial Science
  • Mathematics and two Management or Social Science subjects
• Marketing
  • Mathematics, Marketing/Commerce, Economics, and one other relevant subject
• Procurement
  • Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Data Processing, Computer Studies, Geography, Agricultural Science, Technical Drawing, Building Construction, Economics, Marketing, Commerce, Financial Accounting, Business Studies, and Government/History

Important Notice

The matriculation ceremony will take place soon, marking the end of the admission process.