Undergraduate
Admission Requirements:
Jamb Pre-Requisite
- Candidates applying to Covenant University are required to sit for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and attain the prescribed cut-off marks.
- Candidates must pass Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) with the prescribed cut off point in the following subjects: Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and either of Mathematics or Physics.
- Candidates must also fulfil all other admission requirements as prescribed by the Senate of Covenant University.
General Requirements
The minimum entry requirements for admission into Covenant University are credit level passes in 5 subjects at the SSCE/GCE O'Level/NECO/ or its equivalent obtained at not more than two sittings. The subjects passed must include Mathematics, English Language and any other three (3) Subjects from the following: Biology, Chemistry, Health/General Science, Food and Nutrition Science, Agricultural Science or Physics. Candidates are also to note that there are other requirements that may be specific to the College.
Graduation Requirements:
Students are required to register for and pass a minimum of 165 units, which must include all Compulsory courses, University general courses, National Universities Commission (NUC) courses and SIWES to be eligible for graduation and the award of the B. Sc. Degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. This is shown in the table below:
Level | Core /Compulsory | Electives | Industrial Training [SIWES] | College Courses | University Courses | NUC Courses | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 | 31 | 3 | - | - | 4 | 10 | 48 |
200 | 33 | 2 | - | - | 4 | 6 | 45 |
300 | 20 | - | 6 | - | 2 | 6 | 30 |
400 | 36 | 2 | - | - | 4 | - | 42 |
Total | 120 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 18 | 165 |