Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Nigeria

  • Course Name: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration(Business Administration)
  • Major Subject: Business Administration
  • Course Category: Degree Courses

Institutions Offering Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

  • Achievers University Achievers University, Owo  
    Course entry requirements:
    (a) UTME CANDIDATES
    (i) Candidates are required to have sat for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) with a minimum score as approved by JAMB.

    (ii) Achievers University Cut off mark is 140

    (iii) Applicants must also obtain a minimum of five credit passes at not more than two sittings in WAEC (SSCE)/ NECO (SSCE) or NABTEB. These should include English Language, Mathematics and any three other subjects relevant to the proposed course of study.

    (b) DIRECT ENTRY CANDIDATES
    (ii) DIRECT ENTRY CANDIDATES (200 LEVEL)
    -As for A (ii.) above, but with 2 passes at either A Level, IJMB or JUPEB examinations. Holders of ND, NCE, or ATS results in relevant disciplines are also eligible for admission. Candidates are also expected to have purchased the Direct Entry form of JAMB for the 2021/2022 Academic Session.

    -Bachelor of Nursing Science (B.NSc.) candidates shall, in addition to A (ii.) above, hold at least two A Level passes in Biology/Zoology and any one of Chemistry or Physics; OR the Registered Nursing Certificate (RN) of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria; OR a B.Sc. degree (with at least Second Class Lower) in any of the Biological Sciences.

    -Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (B.MLS) candidates shall, in addition to A (ii.) above, hold at least two A Level passes in Biology/Zoology and any one of Chemistry or Physics; Medical Laboratory Technician Diploma of the medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN); B.Sc. degree (with at least Second Class Lower) in any of the Biological Sciences; or HND (with at least Lower Credit) in Microbiology and Science Laboratory Technology.

    -Candidates applying for any of the Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) programmes, shall, in addition to A (ii.) above, hold at least two A Level passes, including Mathematics and Physics; OR National Diploma (Upper Credit) in Engineering.

    -LL.B., candidates shall, in addition to A (ii.) above, have obtained two papers at Principal or Advanced level in HSC, GCE, IJMB or JUPEB; OR an acceptable bachelor’s degree. A minimum of WAEC/NECO SSCE/GCE O Level credit pass in Literature in English is mandatory for all intending candidates.

    (ii) DIRECT ENTRY CANDIDATES (300 LEVEL)
    Candidates should be holders of HND in their respective fields of study. HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Statistics or Mathematics is acceptable for B.Sc. Computer Science. HND in Computer Engineering or Electrical & Electronics Engineering is acceptable for B.Eng. Electrical and Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering.

    Holders of professional certificates such as ACA, ACIB, ACIS, ACIN and ACIT are eligible for admission at this level.
  • Kwararafa University Kwararafa University, Wukari  
    Course entry requirements:
    (i) Admissions through the UTME
    For admission to 100 level, candidates must possess five (5) credit passes at Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSCE), GCE, NECO or equivalent in relevant subjects in not more than two sittings; and obtain a score of 140 and above in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination.

    -University shall insist on possession of credit passes in English Language and Mathematics for all categories of students.
    -The University shall also conduct post JAMB screening to ensure that only the best students are admitted. In addition to the general admission requirements stated above, a candidate must meet specific departmental requirements

    (ii) Admission through Direct Entry mode
    -For admission to 200 level, candidates must possess five (5) passes at credit level (including English Language) at Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSCE), GCE, NECO or equivalent in relevant subjects in not more than two sittings.
    -In addition to the above, candidates should have at least two advanced level passes in the General Certificate of Education examination in relevant subjects, or
    -Ordinary National Diploma with credit level or Nigeria Certificate of Education (NCE) with Credit level.
    -Passes in two IJMB/JUPEB courses out of the three

    Admissions into 300 level
    Candidates with HND, or third class degree can apply for admission into 300 level.

    IJMB
    Kwararafa University also offers the Interim Joint Matriculations Board (IJMB)programme. It is a nationally recognized one year programme which offers successful candidates the opportunity of gaining Direct entry (200 level) admission into any of the Universities

    (iii) The entry requirements for IJMB
    For admission to IJMB, a candidates must possess four(4) credit passes at Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSCE), GCE, NECO or equivalent in relevant subjects in not more than two sittings.

    The subjects offered at IJMB include: Lit. in English, History, CRK, Government, Economics, Business Studies, Accounting, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Geography, Agricultural Science, among others.

    A combination of any 3 subjects grants admission to study for degrees in:
    -The Natural Sciences
    -Health Sciences
    -Engineering
    -Agricultural Science
    -Social and Management Sciences
    -Humanities
    -Arts
    -Law
  • Precious Cornerstone University Precious Cornerstone University, Ibadan  
    Course entry requirements:
    (i) UTME (JAMB): Candidates applying for admission into the University through JAMB UTME must have a minimum score of 140, with subjects English, Economics, Maths, and any other subject. Post-UTME screening will be conducted for interested all interested candidates to ensure that only the best students are admitted as well as to maintain high educational standards.

    (ii) O’Levels: The candidate must have not less than five credit passes (at one sitting) or six credit passes (at two sittings ) in Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) or General Certificate Examination Ordinary Level (GCE, ‘O’ Level) organised by the West African Examination Council (WAEC) or the National Examination Council (NECO), including English and Mathematics. Five Credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Economics and two other relevant courses for all categories of students seeking admission is mandatory.

    (iii) Direct Entry: As from the second phase of development, General Certificate Examination Advanced Level (GCE A’ Level) holders with a minimum of 9 points plus ‘O’ Level English and Mathematics, OND with a minimum of credit pass; or graduates of recognised related programmes may be considered for a direct entry. Candidates need Two ‘A’ Level passes including Economics.
  • Afe Babalola University Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti  
    Course entry requirements:
    -Current Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examination (UTME) Result
    -Five O' Level (WAEC, NECO, GCE, NABTEB and IGCSE) Credit Passes at one sitting to include English Language, Mathematics, Literature in English, and any other 2 Social Sciences or Arts Subjects are required for admission into College of Law.
    -Five O' Level (WAEC, NECO, GCE, NABTEB and IGCSE) Credit Passes at one sitting to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology are required for admission into the MBBS Programme.
    -Other Programmes: Five O' Level (WAEC, NECO, GCE, NABTEB and IGCSE) Credit Passes at not more than two sittings to include English Language, Mathematics and three (3) other subjects relevant to course of study.
    -Results of PAST Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examinations (UTME) are not allowed.
    -Candidates awaiting SSCE results or its equivalent can also apply for admission provided they qualify when results are available.

    Course duration: 4 years
  • University of Agriculture, Makurdi University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Makurdi  
    Minimum entry requirement:
    1. Ordinary level Requirements
    -Five credit passes in GCE (or Equivalent) examination at not more than two sittings with at least two passes at the Advanced (‘A’) level GCE;
    -Four credit passes at advanced level or its Equivalent

    2. UTME Requirements
    -The Senior Secondary School or the School Certificate/General Certificate of Education (SSCE/GCE) ordinary level credit passes in five subjects including Chemistry, Physics and Biology for Sciences and Mathematics, English, Economics, Commerce or Accounting, Government and Biology/Agric. Science for Management Sciences)
    -Grade II Teacher’s Certificate with Credit/merit passes in at least five subjects including English Language, Mathematics and Economics;
    -An acceptable score in the UTME as may be determined by the University from time to time; and
    -JAMB combination MUST include Mathematics, Economics, and Accounting or Commerce
  • Legacy University Okija Legacy University Okija, Onitsha  
    Bachelor of Science (Hons) Degree in Business Administration

    Course entry requirements:
    (i) Direct entry
    -Two ‘A’ level passes in Economics, Accounts, Business Management, Government, Geography or Statistics

    -OND with Upper Credit in Business Administration or relevant disciplines in addition to the UTME Requirement

    -HND with at least Lower Credit in Business Administration or relevant disciplines in addition to the UTME Requirement

    -Final Certificate of recognized Professional bodies in addition to the UTME Requirements

    (ii) UTME
    -Five credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other two relevant subjects at not more than two sittings in GCE, SSCE or equivalent examinations.

    UTME SUBJECTS: English Language, Mathematics, Economics plus any related Arts or Social Science subject.
  • Unicaribbean Business School Unicaribbean Business School, Ikorodu  
    Course entry requirements:
    -Applicants should possess a minimum of five (5) subjects at the GCE or CSEC level at grades A, B, C or 1, 2, 3 respectively. A CSEC pass at level 3 must have been obtained since 1998.
    -Students with 7 CXCs/GCEs subjects including Mathematics and English Language grades 1 & 2 may be eligible for a 50% discount for the first 2 years (conditions apply).
    -Candidates who have a minimum of 4 CXCs can also apply pending the outstanding CXC subjects or can opt to do UCC replacement courses Core Mathematics, English for Academic Purpose and Fundamentals of Accounting.
    -Mature Entry: Must be working for 5 years or more, be at a minimum age of 25 years. On application,academic qualifications, detailed resume, job letter and 3 Professional References will be required.
  • Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Minna  
    Minimum entry requirement:
    1. UTME
    The minimum admission requirement is credit passes in five (5) 0’ level subjects, includingEnglish Language, Mathematics and Economics in not more than two sittings.

    2. Direct Entry
    In addition to satisfying the UTME candidates’ requirements, applicants should possess any of the following:
    -A minimum of 9 points (i.e. minimum of a three credit passes in relevant subjects) in IJIVIB ‘A’ level examinations
    -National Diploma in Business Studies. Accounting. Insurance. Banking and Finance or any other related discipline with at least a lower credit; and
    -Associate membership by examination of the following professional bodies: CIIN, ICAN, CIBN, CIS, CIA. etc.
  • Bells University of Technology Bells University of Technology, Ota  
    Study options:
    -Human Resource Management
    -Marketing
    -Business Computing
    -International Business

    Course entry requirements:
    (i) O’Level Requirements
    Five (5) O’ Level Credits at one or two sittings which must include English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other two subjects.

    (ii) Direct Entry
    -Two A’Level passes in any two of Economics, Geography and Mathematics.
    -ND/HND at lower credit in a related field (as the case may be) from recognized institutions.

    (iii) UTME Subjects
    -Economics/Commerce, Mathematics, English and any other social science subject.

    Course duration: 4 years
  • McPherson University McPherson University, Seriki Sotayo  
    Course entry requirements:
    (i) SSCE REQUIREMENTS
    -Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Economics or Commerce and any other two relevant subjects.

    (ii) UTME SUBJECTS
    -English, Mathematics, Economics and any Social Science subject.

    (iii) DIRECT ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
    -Two ‘A’ level passes chosen from Economics, Accounting, Business Management, Government, Geography, Mathematics, Statistics, Psychology and Sociology.
  • Arthur Jarvis University Arthur Jarvis University, Calabar  
    Course entry requirements:
    -Applicants must write UTME and attain an acceptable score (National JAMB Minimum Cutoff) in the use of English, Mathematics, Economics and any other social science subject.For such candidates who have attained the benchmark standard in the UTME to be registered in the University, he/she must have a minimum of Credit pass in English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other two relevant subjects.


    Course duration: 4 years
  • Covenant University Covenant University, Ota  
    Course Duration: 4 Years

    Degree: Bachelor of Science

    Entry Requirements: Candidates must possess credit passes in five (5) subjects including Mathematics, English Language, Economics and any other two (2) Social Science, Science or Commercial Subjects.

    JAMB Subject Combination: English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other Social Science subject.
  • Nile University of Nigeria Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja  
    Course entry requirements:
    -Must have at least 5 O’level credits, including English, in no more than 2 sittings.
    Direct entry: Available
    UTME subjects: Economics and any two Arts or Social Science subjects
    O’LEVEL subjects: Mathematics, Economics/Principles of Accounting and any two Arts or Social Science subjects

    Course duration: 4 years
  • Crawford University Crawford University, Igbesa  
    Course entry requirements:
    At least two A’ level passes (not less than grade ‘C’) including Economics and at least one of Mathematics, Business Management, Accounting, Statistics, Geography and Government obtained from WAEC, GCE, IJMB, JUPEB and NABTEB.

    Crawford University will also accept:-
    -ND and HND with minimum of Lower Credit Pass
    -NCE
  • Redeemer's University Redeemer's University, Ede  
    Course Entry Requirements:
    -Candidate must possess a minimum of Five (5) Credits Passes in SSCE/GCE or NECO in relevant subjects at not more than two sittings; in addition to OND/HND in relevant discipline.


    Mode of Study: Part time
  • Edwin Clark University Edwin Clark University, Kiagbodo  
    Course entry requirements:
    -Credit passes in English language, Mathematics, Economics and any other 2 relevant subjects which may include; Commerce, Geography, Government or Agricultural Science.
  • Caleb University Caleb University, Lagos  
    Study options:
    -Marketing
    -General Business
    -Human Resources Management
  • Centre for Law and Business Centre for Law and Business, Lagos  
    Tuition fees: N800, 000.00 per session

    Duration: 3 years
  • American University of Nigeria American University of Nigeria, Yola  
    Course duration: 4 years

    Mode of study: Full Time
  • Skyline University Nigeria Skyline University Nigeria, Kano  
    Duration: Four(4) Years
  • Hezekiah University Hezekiah University, Umudi  
  • Tansian University Tansian University, Umunya  
  • Southwestern University Nigeria Southwestern University Nigeria, Okun-Owa  
  • Al-Qalam University Al-Qalam University, Katsina  
  • Yusuf Maitama Sule University Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano  
  • Crescent University Crescent University, Abeokuta  
  • Clifford University Clifford University, Ihie  
  • Christopher University Christopher University, Mowe  
  • Augustine University Augustine University, Epe  
  • University of Africa, Toru-Orua University of Africa, Toru-Orua, Sagbama  
  • Western Delta University Western Delta University, Oghara  
  • Wesley University Wesley University, Ondo  
  • Salem University Salem University, Lokoja  
  • Nasarawa State University Nasarawa State University, Keffi  
  • Mountain Top University Mountain Top University, Makogi Oba  
  • Lead City University Lead City University, Ibadan  
  • Kaduna State University Kaduna State University, Kaduna  
  • Federal University of Dutse Federal University of Dutse, Dutse  
  • Enugu State University of Science and Technology Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Enugu  
  • Veritas University Veritas University, Bwari  
  • University of Lagos University of Lagos, Lagos  
  • Michael and Cecilia Ibru University Michael and Cecilia Ibru University, Agbarha Otor  
  • Oduduwa University Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu  
  • Fountain University Fountain University, Osogbo  
  • Bowen University Bowen University, Iwo  
  • Bingham University Bingham University, Karu  
  • Summit University Summit University, Offa  
  • Osun State University Osun State University, Osogbo  
  • Novena University Novena University, Ogume  
  • Yusuf Maitama Sule University Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano  




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