UNILAG JUPEB Admission Form 2025/2026 – Easy Guide

The UNILAG JUPEB Admission form for the 2025/2026 academic session is now available.

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has opened applications for its one-year School of Foundation Studies programme, which prepares students for Direct Entry admission into 200-level at UNILAG and several partner universities in the UK, Scotland, and China.

About UNILAG JUPEB Admission

The Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board (JUPEB) programme at UNILAG is a full-time, non-residential foundation course. Successful candidates who pass the JUPEB exam can gain direct entry into the 200-level at UNILAG or any partner university. However, this programme is not suitable for visually impaired candidates.

UNILAG JUPEB Partner Universities

Students who complete the programme may also secure admission into leading international institutions, including:

University of Bedfordshire
University of Central Lancashire
University of the West of England
De Montfort University, Leicester
University of Birmingham
University of Nottingham
University of Surrey
University of Salford
University of Aberdeen
University of Dundee
Soochow University, China

UNILAG JUPEB Subject Combinations

Applicants must select subject combinations that align with their intended university course. Some examples include:

CRS/IRS – Government – Literature in English (JUPEB SC – 001)
Accounting – Business Studies – Economics (JUPEB SC – 019)
Biology – Chemistry – Physics (JUPEB SC – 031)
Mathematics – Physics – Geography (JUPEB SC – 042)
Economics – Government – Mathematics (JUPEB SC – 027)
Chemistry – Physics – Mathematics (JUPEB SC – 038)

A complete list of subject combinations is available on the UNILAG JUPEB portal.

UNILAG JUPEB Admission Requirements

To be eligible for the UNILAG JUPEB Admission process, applicants must:

Have at least five credits in one sitting, including English Language, Mathematics, and three relevant subjects.
Present results from WAEC, NECO, or GCE examinations.
Ensure results are ready before registration.

How to Apply for UNILAG JUPEB Admission

Visit applications.unilag.edu.ng and select School of Foundation Studies.
Fill the pre-application form to generate a Payment Reference Number (PRN). Ensure names match those on your NIN slip.
Pay ₦35,000 (excluding bank charges) at any commercial bank using your PRN.
Log back into the portal with your PRN and surname (lowercase) to complete the application.
Print two copies of your completed form.
Your exam pass will be emailed to you a week before the test—print and keep it.

UNILAG JUPEB Exam Information

Date: Saturday, 20 September 2025
Venue: Distance Learning Institute (DLI), UNILAG
Format: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Duration: 45 minutes
Number of Questions: 85
- 20 in Mathematics
- 20 in English Language
- 15 each in the three chosen subjects
Note: If Mathematics is in your subject combination, you will take Further Mathematics during the test.

Key Dates to Remember

Application Opens: Monday, 26 May 2025
Application Closes: Friday, 12 September 2025
Exam Date: Saturday, 20 September 2025
Results Release: On unilag.edu.ng and foundation.unilag.edu.ng

Important Notes

Scoring well in JUPEB does not automatically guarantee admission into your preferred course—admission depends on available slots.
UNILAG may apply additional selection criteria if the number of qualified candidates exceeds available spaces.
The university maintains zero tolerance for:
- Exam malpractice
- Cultism
- Drug abuse
- Sexual harassment
- Indecent dressing

Contact Information

For further enquiries, you can:

Call: +2348056253631 or +2348020758995 (8 a.m. – 6 p.m.)
Email: [email protected]