Welcome to the Ajayi Crowther Univeristy

General Requirements
All candidates applying for admission into any undergraduate programme of ACU must possess a minimum of five (5) O'level credit passes at one sitting, or six (6) O'level credit passes at not more than two sittings at SSCE, GCE, NECO or its equivalent. One of the credit passes must be in English Language while the candidates should, in addition, satisfy the specific requirements for each programme.

Candidates applying to ACU are expected to sit the current JAMB examinations and attain a satisfactory level of performance.

In addition, it is mandatory that all candidates seeking admission into ACU obtain the prescribed screening forms, participate in and satisfy the set standards of ACU screening exercise. No admission into ACU will be granted without participation in this screening exercise.

1.         FACULTY OF HUMANITIES
i.          Department of English
                        Degree programmes
                        (a) B.A. English Language
                        (b) B.A. English Literature
The required credit passes must include English Language, Literature-in-English an Arts subject and two other subjects.

UME subjects: Use of English, Literature-in-English, one Arts subject and any other subject
Direct Entry (DE) Requirements: Two 'A' Level passes (or equivalents) in Literature-in-English and one other Arts subject plus three 'O' level passes.
Waivers and/or Special Consideration: NCE passes in Literature-in-English and one other Arts subject at satisfactory levels are acceptable in lieu of 'A' Level passes

ii.         Department of Language and Communication
                        Degree programmes
                        (a) B.A. Mass Communication
                        (b) B.A. Broadcasting
The required credit passes must include English Language, Literature-in-English and two other subjects from Arts or Social Sciences.

UME subjects: Use of English, Literature-in-English and any other subjects from Arts or Social Sciences.
Direct Entry (DE) Requirements: Two 'A' Level passes (or equivalents) in Literature-in-English and one other Arts or Social Science subject, plus three 'O' level passes.
Waivers and/or Special Consideration: NCE passes in Literature-in-English and one Arts or Social Science subjects are acceptable in lieu of 'A' Level passes.

iii.        Department of History and International Relations
            Degree programme
            (a) B.A. History and International Relations
The required credits passes must include English Language, History and (or) Government and two other subjects.

UME subjects: Use of English, History and (or) Government and any other subject
Direct Entry (DE) Requirements: Two 'A' Level passes (or equivalents) in History and/or Government plus three 'O' level passes.
Waivers and/or Special Consideration: NCE passes in History and/or Government at satisfactory level are acceptable in lieu of 'A' Level passes.

iv.        Department of Religions
            Degree programmes
            (a) B.A. Christian Studies
            (b) B.A. Theology
The required credits passes must include English Language, Christian Religious Knowledge and nay one Arts or Social Sciences subjects.

UME subjects: Use of English, Christian Religious Studies , two other Arts or Social Sciences subjects.
Direct Entry (DE) Requirements: Two 'A' Level passes (or equivalents) including Christian Religious Knowledge and any other three 'O' Level passes at Credit level including English Language.
Diploma in Religious Studies or Diploma in Religious Studies of University of Ibadan is acceptable.
NCE passes in two Arts subjects including Christian Religious Knowledge are acceptable.

2.        FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
           100 LEVEL
                       Degree programmes
                       (a)        B.Sc. Accounting
                       (b)        B.Sc. Banking and Finance
                       (c)        B.Sc. Actuarial Science and Insurance
                       (d)        B.Sc. Taxation
                       (e)        B.Sc. Business Administration
                       (f)         B.Sc. Marketing
                       (g)        B.Sc. Personnel Management
                       (h)        B.Sc. Economics

Admission Requirements: The required credit passes must inlcude English Language, Mathematics, Economics and one other subject from Financial Accounting, Government, Geography, Commerce, or Business Method

           200 LEVEL
i.          Department of Accounting, Banking and Finance
            (a) B.Sc. Accounting
            (b) B.Sc. Banking and Finance

Direct Entry (DE) Requirements: 'A' Level or equivalents in Accounting and one of Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, Geography and Government plus 3 'O' Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics and Economics.
Waivers and/or Special consideration: Diploma in Accounting or in /Banking and Finance earned with Upper Credit.

ii. Department of Actuaria Science and Insurance
(a) B.Sc. Actuarial Science and Insurance

Direct Entry (DE) Requirements: 'A' Level or equivalents in Economics, and one of Business Management, Accounting, Statistics, Mathematics, Geography and Government plus 3 'O' Level credit passes in English Language and Mathematics.
Waivers and/or Special consideration: Diploma with Upper Credit in Insurance

iii.        Department of Business Administration
                       (a) B.Sc. Business Administration
                       (b) B.Sc. Marketing
                       (c) B.Sc. Personnel Management

Direct Entry (DE) Requirements: 'A' Level or equivalents in Economics, and one of Business Management, Accounting, Statistics, Mathematics, Geography and Government plus 3 'O' Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics and Economics.
Waivers and/or Special consideration: Diploma with Upper Credit in Business Administration or related disciplines.

Direct Entry (DE) Requirements: 'A' Level or equivalents in Economics, and one of Accounting, Business Management, Mathematics, Geography and Government.

i.          Department of Biological Sciences
                       (a) B.Sc. Biology Programme
                       (b) Microbiology Programme

Admission Requirements: The required credit passes must include English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and any other Science subject.
UME subjects: Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and one other Science subject.

ii.         Department of Chemical Sciences
            (a) B.Sc. Biochemistry
            (b) B.Sc. Chemistry
            (c) B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry

Admission Requirements: The required credit passes must include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and two other Scicence subjects from Physics, Biology and Georgraphy.
UME subjects: Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or Biology.

iii.        Department of Earth Science
            (a) B.Sc. Geology
            (b) B.Sc. Mineral Sciences

Admission Requirements: The required credit passes must include English Language, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics.
UME subjects: Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and either Biology or Mathematics.

iv.        Department of Physical Sciences
            (a) B.Sc. Computer Science
            (b) B.Sc. Mathematics
            (c) B.Sc. Physics with Electronics
            (e) B.Sc. Information and Communications Technology

Admission Requirements: The required credit passes must inlude English Language, Mathematics, Physics and two other Science subjects from Chemistry, Biology and Geography.
UME subjects: Use of English, Mathematics, Chemistry and Physic

B. IMPORTANT ADMISSION INFORMATION
Interested candidates who have applied to JAMB for admission into undergraduate programmes, who wish to change their first choice to Ajayi Crowther University are required to:

apply for change of institution through JAMB.
obtain the Ajayi Crowther University application form, and
participate in the screening exercise.

"Awaiting result" candidates can also apply provided they have the assurance that their results will be available before the final screening.

The first phase of the screening interview will take place on a date and centres as advertised in Nigeria Newspapers:

Candidates are to come ot the Sreening Interview Centre with their writing materials including HB pencil and eraser.

The list of successful candidates will be published there after in the Nigerian Newspapers.
C. MODE OF APPLICATION
Application froms can be obtained from any branch of Oceanic Bank Int'l Plc or Co-operative Bank Plc upon the payment of Four Thousand (N4,000) Naira only, except in Oyo town where forms would be obtainable from the Registry, Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo.

Upon payment of the prescribed application fee, each candidate will be issued with:

the application form
one copy of Admission Guide
an acknowledgement card
pay-in-slip by the bank, and
an envelope measuring 37 x 25cm

The completed application formn should be returned tothe place where the form was purchased, with:

photocopieis of all relevant credentials;
photocopies of birth certificate;
photocopies of the pay-in slip issued by the bank;
the acknowledgement card with N30.00 stamp affixed to hand the candidate's postal address written at the back;
six additional passport size photographs properly labelled at the back; and
six self-addressed envelopes with N50 stamp affixed to each.