Are you planning to apply to Edo State University Uzairue (EDSU) for undergraduate studies? One of the first and most crucial steps is checking whether your desired course is offered and whether you meet the admission requirements. This guide provides a comprehensive list of courses available at EDSU and clearly outlines what you need for admission via UTME, Direct Entry, or Transfer.

Before you buy the EDSU Post-UTME form for the 2025/2026 academic session, take a few minutes to explore the details below. This could save you from applying for a course you’re not qualified for – and ensure you make the right moves toward admission success.

Full List of Courses Offered at Edo State University (EDSU)

Edo State University offers a wide variety of accredited undergraduate programs across several faculties, including Arts, Science, Engineering, Law, and Health Sciences. Below is the updated list of approved degree courses offered:

• Accounting
• Anatomy
• Animal and Environmental Biology
• Arabic Studies
• Banking and Finance
• Biochemistry
• Biology
• Business Administration
• Chemical Engineering
• Chemical Engineering Technology
• Chemistry
• Christian Religious Studies (CRS)
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Computer Science
• Economics
• Education and Arabic
• Education and Biology
• Education and Chemistry
• Education and Christian Religious Studies
• Education and Economics
• Education and English Language
• Education and Mathematics
• Education and Physics
• Electrical/Electronic Engineering
• English Language
• Entrepreneurship
• History and International Studies
• Industrial Chemistry
• Law
• Mass Communication
• Mathematics
• Mechanical Engineering
• Medical Laboratory Science
• Medicine and Surgery
• Microbiology
• Nursing Science
• Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
• Physics
• Physics with Electronics
• Physiology
• Plant Science and Biotechnology
• Political Science
• Public Administration
• Sociology
• Statistics
• Teacher Education Science

Make sure your desired course is on this list before proceeding with the application process.

General Admission Requirements – 2025/2026

Depending on your mode of entry into Edo State University – whether through UTME, Direct Entry, or Inter-University Transfer – here are the key admission criteria you must meet.

UTME Admission Requirements

To be eligible for undergraduate admission through UTME, you must:

• Be at least 16 years old at the time of application.
• Score a minimum of 140 in the 2025 UTME examination.
• Possess at least five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects including English Language and Mathematics, in not more than two sittings in SSCE, NECO, GCE O’Level, NABTEB, or their equivalents.
• For programs like Medicine and Surgery (MBBS), all five required credits must be obtained in one sitting only.
• Awaiting results candidates can apply, but their results must be ready by the time of screening.
• Participate in the EDSU Post-UTME screening exercise.
• Candidates who did not initially choose EDSU as their first choice can still apply by using the JAMB change of institution option to switch to Edo State University.

Direct Entry Requirements

Candidates applying through Direct Entry must:

• Obtain and process the 2025 JAMB Direct Entry form.
• Hold a relevant NCE, OND, or HND qualification with at least a Credit or Merit grade.
• Possess a first degree from a recognized university in a related discipline (if applicable).
• Have at least two A-Level passes or equivalent (e.g., IJMB, JUPEB, or Cambridge) in relevant subjects.
• Still meet the minimum O’Level requirements (i.e., five relevant credits including English and Mathematics).

Inter-University Transfer Admission Requirements

Edo State University also accepts qualified transfer students from other Nigerian universities. To apply:

• Fill out the Inter-University Transfer application form online via the university portal.
• Attend and pass an interview or screening conducted by EDSU.
• Meet the entry requirements for the new course at EDSU.
• Provide a valid JAMB admission letter from your current institution.
• Request that your academic transcript be sent to EDSU’s Admissions Office.
• Have a minimum CGPA of 1.5 or higher from your current university.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the minimum JAMB score required to apply to EDSU?
A: The general minimum UTME score is 140, but highly competitive courses may require higher scores.

Q: Can I apply for Medicine and Surgery with two O’Level sittings?
A: No. Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) at EDSU requires five relevant credits in one sitting only.

Q: Is EDSU open to candidates who did not choose the university in JAMB initially?
A: Yes. You can apply, but you must first change your institution to EDSU on the JAMB portal before proceeding.

Q: Do Direct Entry applicants still need to meet O’Level requirements?
A: Yes. In addition to their A-Level or diploma qualifications, DE applicants must also have the required five O’Level credits.

Q: Can I transfer to EDSU from another university?
A: Yes. EDSU accepts transfer students, provided you meet the academic and administrative requirements outlined above.

Choosing the right course and confirming the requirements is the first smart step in your journey to Edo State University. With this complete guide to EDSU’s undergraduate courses and admission requirements for 2025/2026, you’re well-prepared to take action.

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