Borno State University: Courses, Cut-off & Admission (2026/2027)

University State Maiduguri, Borno State
32Programmes
150JAMB cut-off
2016Established
StateOwnership

Updated: 25 August 2026 · By the SchoolNews Education Desk

Borno State University (BOSU) is a State university located in Maiduguri, Borno State, established in 2016. It offers the 32 programmes listed below. The JAMB national minimum for the 2026/2027 session is 150 — the college's own entrance exam and departmental cut-offs may be higher, so confirm with the school.

Courses / Programmes 32

› Accounting UTME: Use of English, Mathematics, Economics plus any Social Science subject. › Agriculture UTME: Use of English, Chemistry, Biology/Agriculture and any one of Physics or Mathematics. › Animal & Environmental Biology UTME: Use of English, Biology and any two (2) of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. › Biotechnology UTME: Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and any other Science subject. › Business Administration UTME: Use of English, Mathematics, Economics and one (1) other subject. › Chemistry UTME: Use of English, Chemistry and two (2) of Physics, Biology and Mathematics. › Computer Science UTME: Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and one (1) of Biology, Chemistry, Agric Science, Economics and Geography. › Criminology & Security Studies UTME: Use of English, Economics, Mathematics and any of Government, History, Geography, Literature in English, French and Christian Religious Studies/Islamic Studies. › Economics UTME: Use of English, Economics, Mathematics and any of Government, History, Geography, Literature in English, French and Christian Religious Studies/Islamic Studies. › Education & Biology UTME: Use of English, Biology and two (2) other subjects from Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics. › Education & Chemistry UTME: Use of English, Chemistry and two (2) other subjects chosen from Physics, Biology and Mathematics. › Education & Computer Science UTME: Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and one of Biology, Chemistry and Geography. › Education & Economics UTME: Use of English, Economics, Mathematics and one (1) other subject from Geography/Physics, History, Government and Literature in English. › Education & English Language UTME: Use of English, Literature in English and one (1) Art and any other subject. › Education & Islamic Studies UTME: Use of English, Islamic Studies/Arabic and two (2) other Social Science or Arts subjects. › Education & Mathematics UTME: Use of English, Mathematics and any two (2) of the following Science subjects: Physics, Chemistry and Biology. › Education & Physics UTME: Use of English, Government or History plus two (2) other Arts or Social Sciences subjects. › Educational Management UTME: Use of English, Economics, Mathematics and one (1) other Social Science/Arts subject. › English Language UTME: Use of English, Literature in English, one other Arts subject and another Arts or Social Science subject. › Geography UTME: Use of English, Geography and two (2) other Arts or Social Science subjects › Guidance & Counselling UTME: Use of English, Any three (3) subjects. › Islamic Studies UTME: Use of English, Any three (3) Arts or Social Science subjects including Arabic or Islamic Studies › Literature In English UTME: Use of English, Literature in English, one other Arts subject and another Arts or Social Science subject. › Mass Communication UTME: Use of English, Any three (3) Arts or Social Science subjects. › Mathematics UTME: Use of English, Mathematics and any two (2) of Physics, Chemistry and Economics or Geography. › Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution UTME: Use of English, Three (3) Arts or Social Science subjects › Physics UTME: Use of English, Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry. › Plant Science & Biotechnology UTME: Use of English, Chemistry, Biology/Agriculture and Mathematics or Physics. › Political Science UTME: Use of English, Government or History plus two (2) other Social Science/Arts subjects. › Public Administration UTME: Use of English, Government or History plus two (2) other Social Science/Arts subjects. › Sociology UTME: Use of English, Three (3) Social Science or Arts subjects. › Statistics UTME: Use of English, Mathematics and any two (2) of Physics, Chemistry and Economics.

BOSU JAMB Cut-off Mark (2026/2027)

The JAMB national minimum for the 2026/2027 session is 150. This is the lowest score to be considered; the college also runs its own entrance examination, and departments frequently set higher cut-offs, so always confirm the current mark for your course with the school.

Address

Kano Road, Njimtilo, Maiduguri 602104, Borno

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