Uniben Direct Entry Requirements For Law

If you dream of pursuing a career in Law and have set your sights on the University of Benin (UNIBEN), this blog post is your comprehensive guide to meeting the admission requirements through Direct Entry. We’ll break down the criteria and provide tips to enhance your chances of securing a spot in this highly competitive program.

General Requirements:

To be eligible for admission, you need to fulfill the following general requirements:

1. O’Level Results: Obtain five credits in your O’Level results, including English Language and Mathematics, achieved in not more than two sittings (WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB).
2. A’ Levels Passes: Attain a minimum of two A’ Levels passes in relevant subjects, with Literature in English being a must.
3. Alternative Qualifications: An Upper Credit pass in NCE, OND/ND, or HND in relevant subjects from other recognized institutions can also be considered.
4. TC II Examinations: Achieve at least five merit-level passes in the TC II examinations, including English Language, History or Government, a second Arts subject, and any other Arts or Social Science subject, not exceeding two sittings.
5. Age Requirement: Ensure you are not less than 16 years old.
6. First Choice and Screening Exercise: Select UNIBEN as your first-choice institution and actively participate in their screening exercise.

Additional Requirements:

In addition to the general requirements, there are specific steps you must take to strengthen your application:

1. JAMB Direct Entry Form: Obtain and complete the JAMB Direct Entry form.
2. UNIBEN Direct Entry Form: Similarly, acquire and complete the UNIBEN Direct Entry form.
3. JAMB UTME Score: While not a direct requirement for Direct Entry applicants, a good JAMB UTME score (at least 200) can significantly enhance your application.
4. Post-UTME Screening: It’s crucial to excel in the UNIBEN Post-UTME screening exercise to further boost your chances of admission.

Conclusion:

Meeting these requirements lays a strong foundation for your application to study Law at UNIBEN through Direct Entry. Keep in mind that the competition is fierce, so it’s essential to prepare diligently and put your best foot forward at every stage of the admission process. Good luck on your journey to pursuing a legal education at UNIBEN!