The wait is finally over for thousands of eager applicants—access to the University of Abuja (UniAbuja) Integrated Portal is now live. If you or someone you know has been eyeing the 2025/2026 Post-UTME or Direct Entry screening, this is your moment.
In this guide, we break down everything you need to know: from the official application process, step-by-step registration instructions, to an overview of the University’s diverse academic programmes.
The University of Abuja has officially thrown open its gates for the 2025/2026 admission season, inviting qualified candidates from across Nigeria to take their next step towards becoming proud UniAbuja Lions.
The registration portal went live on Thursday, 14 August 2025 and will remain open until Friday, 5 September 2025. The screening fee is ₦2,000, payable only through the Remita payment platform.
Eligibility Requirements
Only candidates who meet the following conditions are invited to apply:
- UTME Score: Minimum of 180 in the 2025 UTME.
- Choice of Institution: University of Abuja as first choice in JAMB.
- O’Level: At least five credit passes in relevant subjects (in not more than two sittings).
- Age: Must be 16 years or older by 30 September 2025.
- Direct Entry Applicants: Must upload both O’Level and higher qualification results to the portal.
Failure to register within the given timeframe automatically disqualifies an applicant from admission consideration.
Step-by-Step Application Guide
Applying through the UniAbuja Integrated Portal is straightforward:
- Visit portal.uniabuja.edu.ng and click “Click here to apply.”
- Select Undergraduate from the left-hand menu.
- Input your JAMB Registration Number and click Get details.
- Fill in your personal data carefully—ensure your email and phone number are correct—then click Next.
- On the payment review page, click Generate RRR to proceed to Remita.
- Pay the ₦2,000 fee using ATM card (MasterCard/Visa) or other Remita options.
- After payment, return to the portal, click Main Login, and log in with your JAMB number (username) and surname (password).
- Complete your registration, upload all required documents, and print your application form, payment receipt, and screening schedule.
Tip: If your payment is debited but not confirmed, use the “Get details” option to requery and validate the transaction.
Student Registration Instructions
Once payment is confirmed:
- Access your dashboard through the Main Login option.
- Fill in the full registration form, ensuring every field is accurate.
- Print and safely keep all official documents, as they will be required during screening.
Available Programmes
UniAbuja offers a wide academic spectrum spanning multiple faculties and specialized centres, including:
- Undergraduate & Postgraduate Studies
- Institute of Education
- Remedial Studies
- Centre for Distance Learning and Continuing Education
- Business School (MBA, Executive, Certificate)
- College of Health Sciences (Medicine, Nursing, Allied Health)
- Faculty of Law, Engineering, Agriculture, Sciences, Social Sciences, Management Sciences, Arts, Veterinary Medicine, Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Specialized Centres such as the Institute of Legislative Studies, Paramedics & Emergency Health Services, Centre for Gender Studies, and Sustainable Development Centre.
Conclusion
Admission is not just a process; it’s the first step in a transformative journey. We encourage all eligible applicants to take full advantage of this opportunity.
As the clock ticks towards 5 September 2025, prospective students are urged to complete their registration early to avoid last-minute rush and possible technical hitches.
The race to join the Class of 2029 or the Class of 20230 has begun. Prepare your mind, documents, meet the criteria, and secure your place at the University of Abuja before the portal closes.