University of Lagos: Courses, Cut-off & Admission (2026/2027)

University Federal Lagos, Lagos State NUC-approved ✓
96Programmes
150JAMB cut-off
1962Established
FederalOwnership

Updated: 25 August 2026 · By the SchoolNews Education Desk

University of Lagos (UNILAG) is a Federal university located in Lagos, Lagos State, established in 1962. It offers the 96 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.

Accreditation Status

On the National Universities Commission’s approved universities list

The NUC lists this institution as University of Lagos (federal university). Vice-Chancellor on record: Prof. Folasade T Ogunsola.

Source: National Universities Commission (nuc.edu.ng) — checked August 2026.

Courses / Programmes 96

Accounting UTME: Use of English, Mathematics, Economics plus any Social Science subject. Actuarial Science UTME: Use of English, Mathematics, Economics and any other Social Science subject Adult Education UTME: Use of English, Government/History, one (1) Social Science subject and any other subject. Architecture UTME: Use of English, Physics, Mathematics, and any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology and Economics. Banking & Finance UTME: Use of English, Mathematics, Economics, plus any one (1) of Government and Geography. Biochemistry UTME: Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics. Biology UTME: Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics. Biomedical Engineering UTME: Use of English, English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. Botany UTME: Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and any other Science subject. Building UTME: Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry Business Administration UTME: Use of English, Mathematics, Economics and one (1) other subject. Business Education UTME: Use of English, Mathematics, Economics plus one (1) of Literature in English, History, Government, Geography, Chemistry and Physics. Cell Biology & Genetics UTME: Use of English, Chemistry, Biology and either Physics or Mathematics. Chemistry UTME: Use of English, Chemistry and two (2) of Physics, Biology and Mathematics. Chinese Studies UTME: Use of English, For Programme A, French and any other two (2) subjects. For Programme B, any three (3) subjects. Civil Engineering UTME: Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics Christian Religious Studies UTME: Use of English, Two (2) Arts subjects including CRS and any other subject. Computer Engineering UTME: Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. Computer Science UTME: Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and one (1) of Biology, Chemistry, Agric Science, Economics and Geography. Creative Arts UTME: Use of English, Fine Arts and two (2) other Arts subjects or Social Science subjects. Dentistry UTME: Use of English, Chemistry, Biology and one (1) other Science subject. Early Childhood Education UTME: Use of English, Any three (3) subjects. 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 & Christian Religious Studies UTME: Use of English, Two (2) Arts subject including Religious studies and one (1) other subject. 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 & French UTME: Use of English, French plus two (2) other Arts subjects. Education & Geography UTME: Use of English, Geography plus two (2) other Social Sciences/Arts subjects. Education & History UTME: Use of English, History and any other two (2) subjects chosen from Christian Religious Studies / Islamic Studies, Literature in English, French, Yoruba, Geography/Physics, Economics, Government and Hausa. Education & Integrated Science UTME: Use of English, Any three (3) of Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Biology and Agricultural Science. Education & Igbo UTME: Use of English, Any three (3) subjects from Arts and Social Sciences. 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. Education & Yoruba UTME: Use of English, Yoruba and any two (2) subjects chosen from History, Literature in English, French, Christian Religious Studies, Islamic Studies, Arabic, Geography and Physics. Educational Administration UTME: Use of English, Any three (3) of Literature In English, History, French, Geography/Physics, Economics and Mathematics. Electrical /Electronics Engineering UTME: Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry English Language UTME: Use of English, Literature in English, one other Arts subject and another Arts or Social Science subject. Estate Management UTME: Use of English, Mathematics, Economics and one from Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Geography or Fine Arts. Finance UTME: Use of English, Mathematics, Economics, plus any one (1) of Government and Geography. Fisheries UTME: Use of English, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science and any other Science subject. Fisheries Management UTME: Use of English, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science and any other Science subject. French UTME: Use of English, French and any other two (2) subjects from Arts and Social Sciences. Geography UTME: Use of English, Geography and two (2) other Arts or Social Science subjects Geology UTME: Use of English, English Language and any three (3) of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics and Geography. Geophysics UTME: Use of English, English Language and any three (3) of Mathematics, Physics Chemistry, Biology and Geography Guidance & Counselling UTME: Use of English, Any three (3) subjects. Health Education UTME: Use of English, Biology/Health Science and any two (2) relevant subjects. History & Strategic Studies UTME: Use of English, History and any other two (2) subjects from Arts and Social Sciences. Home Economics & Education UTME: Use of English, Chemistry, Biology or Agricultural Science and one (1) other subject. Human Kinetics UTME: Use of English, English Language and three (3) other relevant subjects. Igbo UTME: Use of English, Igbo and two (2) subjects from Arts and Social Sciences. Industrial Chemistry UTME: Use of English, Chemistry, Mathematics and any of Physics/Biology/ Agricultural Science. Industrial Mathematics UTME: Use of English, Mathematics and any two (2) of Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Biology and Agricultural Science. Industrial Relations & Personnel Management UTME: Use of English, Mathematics, Economics plus one (1) other subject. Industrial Relations And Personnel Management UTME: Use of English, Mathematics, Economics plus one (1) other subject. Insurance UTME: Use of English, Economics, Mathematics and any other Relevant subject Islamic Studies UTME: Use of English, Any three (3) Arts or Social Science subjects including Arabic or Islamic Studies Law UTME: Use of English, Any three (3) Arts or Social Science subjects. Linguistics Igbo & Other African Languages UTME: Use of English, Igbo and two (2) subjects from Arts and Social Sciences. Marine Biology UTME: Use of English, Biology, Chemistry & Physics or Mathematics. 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. Mechanical Engineering UTME: Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. Medical Laboratory Science UTME: Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology Medicine & Surgery UTME: Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology Metallurgical & Materials Engineering UTME: Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Meteorology & Climate Science UTME: Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Microbiology UTME: Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and either Physics or Mathematics. Nursing Science UTME: Use of English, Chemistry, Biology and Physics. Nursing/Nursing Science UTME: Use of English, Chemistry, Biology and Physics. Petroleum & Gas Engineering UTME: Use of English, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics Pharmacology UTME: Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. Pharmacy UTME: Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. Philosophy UTME: Use of English, Any three (3) subjects. Physics UTME: Use of English, Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry. Physiology UTME: Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology Physiotherapy UTME: Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. Political Science UTME: Use of English, Government or History plus two (2) other Social Science/Arts subjects. Psychology UTME: Use of English, Any three (3) subjects from Arts or Social Science Quantity Surveying UTME: Use of English, Physics, Mathematics, and any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology and Economics. Radiography UTME: Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. Russian UTME: Use of English, French and any two (2) other Arts/Social Science subjects. Russian With French/German UTME: Use of English, French and any two (2) other Arts/Social Science subjects. Social Work UTME: Use of English, Mathematics, Economics/Geography and any other subject 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. Surveying & Geoinformatics UTME: Use of English, Mathematics, Physics and any One (1) of Art, Biology, Chemistry, Economics or Geography Systems Engineering UTME: Use of English, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics and other relevant subject(s) Teacher Education Science UTME: Use of English, Literature in English and one (1) Art and any other subject. Technical Education UTME: Use of English, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry. Urban & Regional Planning UTME: Use of English, Mathematics and any Two (2) of Biology/agricultural Science, Chemistry, Economics, Fine Art, Geography, Government or Physics Yoruba UTME: Use of English, Yoruba Language and any Two (2) Social, Arts subject(s) Zoology UTME: Use of English, Biology and Chemistry/physics or Mathematics

UNILAG 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.

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