UNIUYO Cut-Off Marks For Admission

UNIUYO Cut-Off Marks For Admission for all courses.

Are you seeking admission into the University of Uyo (UNIUYO)? You would like to know the approved 2026 cut-off marks for your departmental course in UNIUYO. Don’t worry we have got you covered with all aspects of UNIUYO cut-off marks/points for all departments for this year’s admission.

Our team at Campus Times Nigeria is working tirelessly to source vital information that will help you gain admission this year.

The University of Uyo is situated in Uyo, the Nigerian state capital of Akwa Ibom. The University of Cross River State, Uyo, was the previous name of the institution.

The University of Uyo was established on October 1st, 1991, by the Federal Government of Nigeria as a Federal University. The former University of Cross River State, founded by Cross River State in 1983, left all of its facilities, faculty, students, and academic programs to the university.

It must be noted that what is now the University of Uyo underwent a number of transformations. It evolved from a Teacher’s College (TC) to an Advanced Teacher’s College (ATC), and then to a College of Education (COE), which joined forces with the University of Port Harcourt to offer degree programs.

Although, the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) had set the cut-off marks or benchmark of 120 for Universities, 100 for Polytechnics and Colleges of Education.

University of Uyo has however pegged their minimum cut-off marks to 180 above for it 2026/2027 admission exercise.
As a result, if you applied to UNIUYO and have a score of 180 or more, you are in good hands. You must achieve a JAMB score of at least 180 to be considered for admission to UNIUYO, although you are expected to surpass this cut-off mark significantly.

 

UNIUYO Admission Screening Requirements Details

In addition, to be eligible for admission into University of Uyo, you must meet some certain admission requirements to be qualified for their screening exercise and be worthy to be offered provisional admission.

You will need the following underlisted documents such as:-

• Printed copy of your JAMB result.
• Original copy(s) of SSCE results (statements of result/certificate).
• Birth certificate/Age declaration.
• A Certificate/letter of good conduct from your village head or a responsible member of your community/or Civil servant not below Grade Level 10 or it equivalent.
• Certificate of Local Government of origin.

UNIUYO Cut-Off Marks For All Departmental Courses

The University of Uyo admission processes is highly competitive and admission are given based on meeting the cut-off marks for each departments.

Below are courses offered in the university as well as their cut-off marks:-

Faculty of Arts

• Communication Arts (180)
• English(182)
• Efik/Ibibio (182),
• French (182)
• History & Intl. Studies (180)
• Linguistics (180)
• Music (180)
• Philosophy (180)
• Religious & Cultural Studies (181)
• Theatre Arts (180)

Faculty of Social Sciences

• Economics (181)
• Geography & Regional Planning (189),
• Political Science and Public Administration (186)
• Sociology & Anthropology (180)
• Psychology (180)

Faculty of Business Administration

• Accounting (180)
• Banking and Finance (181)
• Business Management (185)
• Insurance (181)
• Marketing (180)

Faculty of Education

• Accounting Ed. (180)
• Fine Arts Ed. (180)
• History Ed. (183),
• Political Science Ed. (183)
• Social Studies Ed. (182)
• French Ed. (194)
• Edu. and Social Science (180)
• Econs Ed. (183)
• English Ed. (181)
• Geography Ed. (181)
• Religion Ed. (190)
• Edu. Arts (180)
• Guidance and Counseling (181)
• Efik/Ibibio Ed. (226)
• Library Science (180)
• Pre- primary & Primary Ed. (181)
• Special Ed. (185)

Faculty of Law

• Law (228)

Faculty of Agriculture

• Agric. Economics & Extension (180)
• Animal Science (180)
• Crop Science (180), Fisheries &
• Aquaculture (180)
• Food Science & Technology (180)
• Forestry & Wildlife (184)
• Home Economics (180), Soil Science (183)

Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences

• Biochemistry (180)
• Botany & Ecological Studies (180)

Faculty of Clinical Sciences

• Medicine & Surgery (MBBS)  (227)
• Physiology (182)

Faculty of Pharmacy

• Pharmacy (196)
• Human Anatomy (182)

Faculty of Science/Basic Medical Sciences

• Microbiology (180)
• Human Anatomy (182)

Faculty of Science

• Zoology (183)
• Chemistry (180)
• Computer Science (180)
• Mathematics (181)
• Physics (181)
• Statistics (180)
• Technical Edu (180)

Faculty of Environmental Studies

• Geo informatics & Surveying (181)
• Urban & Regional Planning (180)
• Building (180)
• Estate Management (182)
• Architecture (180)
• Quantity Surveying (180)

Faculty of Engineering

• Petroleum Engineering (186)
• Agricultural Engineering (180)

The above is UNIUYO cut-off marks for all departmental courses, as well as their admission screening requirements details.

Universities, Polytechnics, Colleges Of Education That Accepts Between 160 To 170 Cut-Off Mark

You do not need to be concerned if you are frustrated or have lost hope of gaining admission because your JAMB score is less than 180. You still have several options for admission to one of Nigeria’s educational institutions.

We have compiled a list of universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education in Nigeria that accept 160-170 cut-off marks, from which you can choose to pursue your dream of a successful academic career.

1. Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun, Ogun State – 170
2. Redeemers University, Ogun State – 170
3. Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara State – 170
4. Federal School of Surveying, Oyo, Oyo State – 170
5. Bingham University, Karu, Nasarawa State – 170
6. Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State – 170
7. Adamawa State University, Mubi, Adamawa State – 170
8. Sokoto State University, Sokoto, Sokoto State – 160
9. Paul University, Awka, Anambra State – 160
10. Nana Aishat Memorial College of Education, Kwara State – 160
11. Madonna University, Okija, Imo State – 160
12. Kwararafa University, Wukari, Taraba State – 160
13. Kano University of Science and Technology, Wudil, Kano State – 160
14. Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji, Ekiti State – 160
15. Hallmark University, Ijebu-Itele, Ogun State – 160
16. Godfrey Okoye University, Urgwuomu-Nike, Enugu State – 160
17. Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State – 160
18. Federal University, Birnin-Kebbi, Kebbi State – 160
19. Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State – 160
20. Edo University, Iyamho, Edo State – 160
21. College of Agriculture, Jalingo, Taraba State – 160
22. City of College of Education, Garki, Abuja FCT – 160
23. Calvin Foundation College of Education, Naka, Benue State – 160
24. Bells University of Technology, Ota, Ogun State – 160
25. Baze University, Abuja, FCT – 160
26. Augustine University, Ilara, Lagos State – 160
27. American University of Nigeria, Yola, Adamawa State – 160
28. Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Kwara State – 160
29. Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, Oyo State – 160

Frequently Asked Questions:

How are UNIUYO cut-off marks for determined?
The management of the University of Uyo, Uyo chooses and accepts cutoff points depending on applicants’ annual performance. The cut off marks will be high if the candidates performed well in the UTME, but they won’t be high if they didn’t.

What is the required minimum JAMB score for UNIUYO?
As a result, if you applied to UNIUYO and have a score of 180 or more, you are in good hands. You must achieve a JAMB score of at least 180 to be considered for admission to UNIUYO, although you are expected to surpass this cut-off mark significantly.

What is a cut off mark?
Cut off mark simply refers to a mark that applicants must get in order to be considered for admission for the specific year in question. If UNIUYO, for instance, sets its JAMB cut off point at 300, then any student who receives a score below 300 should immediately begin considering their options.

 

Please Note: We have a team of Course advisers who are always available and willing to guide you with matters relating to your admission this year. Kindly, drop your comments and questions below and we will assist you promptly.