Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) has opened applications for Inter-Faculty and Inter-University transfers for the 2024/2025 academic session, offering students the chance to switch between faculties or transfer from other universities. Here’s how to apply, along with eligibility requirements and key details.


ABU Transfer Application Overview

InformationDetails
UniversityAhmadu Bello University (ABU)
Form TypesInter-Faculty, Inter-University
Application Start25th October 2024
Application End30th November 2024
Fee (Inter-Faculty)N3,000
Fee (Inter-University)N5,000
Eligibility Requirements2 sessions for Inter-Faculty; 1 for Direct Entry students
ExclusionsNo transfers to Medical, Law, or Pharmacy programs

Steps for Inter-Faculty Transfer at ABU

  1. Access the ABU Portal: Log into your student account on the ABU portal.
  2. Select Transfer Option: Navigate to “Inter-Faculty Transfers” on your dashboard.
  3. Payment: Pay the transfer fee of N3,000 using an ATM card or by generating a transaction slip for payment at a commercial bank.

Steps for Inter-University Transfer to ABU

  1. Visit the Transfer Forms Page: Go to ABU’s online Transfer Forms page.
  2. Complete the Application Form: Fill in all required details for the Inter-University transfer.
  3. Pay the Application Fee: Pay N5,000 using an ATM card or by generating a transaction slip for bank payment.

Important Notes for Transfer Applicants

  • Transfer Eligibility: Students must have completed two sessions for Inter-Faculty transfer, while Direct Entry students need to complete one session.
  • CGPA Requirements: Inter-Faculty transfers require a minimum CGPA of 1.00, while Inter-University transfers require 2.40.
  • Eligible Levels: Only 200-level and above students are eligible.
  • Program Exclusions: Transfers to Medical Sciences, Law, and Pharmacy are not permitted.
  • Entry Requirements: Inter-University transfer applicants must meet ABU’s general admission requirements.
  • Student Status: Expelled or withdrawn students from other institutions are not eligible.
  • Departmental Capacity: Approval is subject to the receiving department’s capacity.
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This transfer process at ABU offers students more control over their academic path, helping them realign their studies to better match their goals.

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