Dominicmario OgodoIf you are aspiring to become a student of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka hence wondering what the JAMB cut-off mark of the school is, then you are on the right page.
In this post, we have carefully stated the official JAMB cut-off mark of UNN for different courses offered in the school. We have also taken a little time to know more about the UNN and also tackle some questions you may have about admission in UNN.
I urge you therefore, to read with keen sight and open mind as we take on this topic. Shall we?
What is UNN JAMB cut-off mark for 2020?
The generally stated JAMB cut-off mark for different universities in Nigeria including the University of Nigeria, Nsukka is 180. Meanwhile, the case is usually different as the number of applying students is high.
As such, different universities state their own cut-off marks with 180 being the least. For now, the official cut-off mark of UNN is not out. Nonetheless, you can gain admission into UNN when you have scored from 180 and above.
JAMB Cut-off Marks for Departments in UNN
| Department | Cut-off Marks |
|---|---|
| Animal Science | 210 |
| Soil Science | 210 |
| Agric. Economics | 230 |
| Agric. Extension | 210 |
| Mass Communication | 270 |
| Archaeology & Tourism | 250 |
| History & International Studies | 260 |
| Fine & Applied Arts | 260 |
| Performing Arts Music | 255 |
| English & Literary Studies | 270 |
| Foreign Languages | 255 |
| Linguistics & Nigerian Languages | 245 |
| Biological Sciences | 215 |
| Microbiology | 245 |
| Biochemistry | 250 |
| Plant Sciences | 210 |
| Zoology | 210 |
| Business Administration | 235 |
| Accountancy | 260 |
| Marketing | 210 |
| Banking & Finance Management | 230 |
| Arts Education | 205 |
| Science Education | 200 |
| Adult Education | 201 |
| Education Foundation | 205 |
| Health & Physical Education | 207 |
| Library Sciences Education | 250 |
| Social Science Education | 210 |
| Computer Education | 220 |
| Home Economics | 230 |
| Vocational Teacher Education | 205 |
| Civil Engineering | 250 |
| Electronic Engineering | 245 |
| Electrical Engineering | 245 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 245 |
| Agric. & Bioresources Engineering | 210 |
| Materials & Metallurgical Engineering | 215 |
| Dentistry | 250 |
| Child Dental Health | 250 |
| Oral Maxillofacial Surgery | 250 |
| Preventive Dentistry | 250 |
| Restorative Dentistry | 250 |
| Urban & Regional Planning | 205 |
| Estate Management | 205 |
| Architecture | 230 |
| Surveying & Geodesy | 201 |
| Medical Rehabilitation | 265 |
| Nursing Sciences | 270 |
| Medical Laboratory Technology | 280 |
| Law | 297 |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 285 |
| Statistics | 200 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 200 |
| Computer Science | 230 |
| Geology | 235 |
| Pure and Industrial Chemistry | 210 |
| Mathematics | 200 |
| Philosophy Public | 260 |
| Psychology | 250 |
| Geography | 245 |
| Sociology & Anthropology | 260 |
| Religious and Cultural Studies | 220 |
| Social Work | 215 |
| Anatomy | 250 |
| Radiography | 266 |
| Medicine Surgery | 295 |
| Veterinary Medicine | 230 |
| Haematology & Immunology | 250 |
| Economics | 260 |
N/B: The University of Nigeria Nsukka has denied releasing any official list of cut-off marks for different departments, and urges the public to disregard such information.
The scores provided in the table below are merely reference and a sort of guide to what you should expect. It is not the official UNN departmental cut-off marks, as nothing like that exist.
About UNN
UNN means University of Nigeria, Nsukka. As one of the premier universities in Nigeria, UNN is one of the top universities in Nigeria today. UNN is located in Nsukka, Enugu State.
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka was established in 1955 by Nnamdi Azikiwe, although the university was officially opened on 7th October, 1960. Today, UNN has four campuses dispersed in Nsukka, Enugu and Ituku-Ozalla. The school also has an extension in Aba, Abia State.
The University of Nigeria Nsukka has 15 faculties and it offers 82 undergraduate programmes. Currently (in 2020), the University of Nigeria is 60 years old.
UNN Admission Procedure
If you wish to become a student of the University Of Nigeria, Nsukka then you must take not of the following points:
- Apply for JAMB choosing UNN as your first choice of institution. Never put it in the second choice.
- One of the admission requirements of UNN is that aspiring students must be at least 16 years of age. So if you fall below, I think staying at home for a year would not be a bad advice.
- Aspiring undergraduate students must have at least 5 credits in O’ Level with English and Mathematics included. This must be obtained in not more than 2 sittings.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I calculate the UNN cut-off mark?
To calculate UNN cut-off mark, you should first of all understand that both your JAMB score and the post UTME score should make up to 100%. The JAMB score is 60% while post UTME score is 40%.
- First, convert the percentages to decimal: JAMB score to 0.6 and post UTME score to 0.4. This is done by dividing the above percentages by 100.
- Multiply your JAMB score with 0.6 and multiply your post UTME score with 0.4.
- Add the each of the products of your multiplication. Then multiply the sum with 100.
- The score you have as your result will determine your admission possibility into UNN.
How can I get admitted into UNN?
Sincerely speaking, there is not short cut to gaining admission into UNN. All you must do is:
- Study well and pass your JAMB with a high score (200 and above). If you are afraid of failing, a guide on how to pass JAMB can be of help.
- Pass you post UTME also with good score
- Meet the admission requirements and make sure you provide the necessary documents
- Pray and remain optimistic that you will be admitted.
Conclusion
We have come to that point I will beat my chest and believe that you now know what you should know about the UNN JAMB cut-off marks. I trust that with this information you will be able to set your target right or know where you can place yourself following your JAMB score.
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