Universities Offering Architecture and Admission Requirements

UPDATED LIST OF NIGERIA UNIVERSITIES OFFERING ARCHITECTURE AND REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION

Architecture, the art, and technique of designing and building, as distinguished from the skills associated with construction. The practice of architecture is employed to fulfill both practical and expressive requirements, and thus it serves both utilitarian and aesthetic ends.

Degree Awarding Institutions Offering Architecture in Nigeria 

1. Ambrose Alli University (AAU) Ekpoma, Edo State 
2. Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), Ondo State
3. Abia State University Uturu (ABSU) Abia State
4. Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria
5. Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo (AJAYI)
6. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ABTU) Bauchi
7. Bayero University, Kano (BUK)
8. Baze University (BAZE) Abuja 
9. Bells University of Technology (BELLSTECH) Ota, Ogun State
10. University of Benin (UNIBEN)
11. Bingham University (BINGHAM) Karu Abuja
12. Caleb University (CALEB) Imota, Lagos
13. Caritas University (CARITAS) Amorji-Nike Enugu
14. Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU) Anambra
15. Covenant University (COVENANT)  Ota, Ogun State
16. Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH)
17. Crescent University (CUAB) Abeokuta
18. Enugu State University of Technology (ESUTECH)
19. Federal University Birnin Kebbi (FUBK ) Kebbi State 
20. Alex Ekwueme Federal University (FUNAI) Ndufu-Alike Ikwo
21. Federal Polytechnic Damaturu (Degree Programmes)
22. Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA)
23. Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO)
24. Godfrey Okoye University (GOUU)
25. Gregory University Uturu (GREGORY)
26. Gombe State University of Science and Technology (GSUST) Kumo, Gombe
27. University of Ibadan (UI)
28. University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Kwara State
29. Imo State University (IMSU) Owerri, Imo State
30. Joseph Ayo Babalola University (JABU)
31. University of Jos (UNIJOS)
32. Kaduna Polytechnic (KADPOLY/ABU Degree)
33. Kaduna State University (KASU) Kaduna, Kaduna State
34. Kebbi State University of Science and Technology Aliero (KSUSTA)
35. Kano University of Science and Technology (KUST) Wudil
36. University of Lagos (UNILAG)
37. Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Oyo State
38. Lead City University (LEADCITY), Ibadan Oyo State
39. Modibbo Adama University of Technology (MAUTY) Yola 
40. Federal University of Technology (FUTMINNA) Minna, Niger State
41. Niger Delta University (NDU)
42. Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State
43. Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) Ago Iwoye
44. Rivers State University of Science and Technology (RSUST)
45. Tansian University (TANSIAN) Umunya, Anambra State 
46. Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) Awka 
47. University of Nigeria (UNN), Nsukka
48. University of Uyo (UNIUYO) Uyo, Akwa Ibom State

Direct Entry Admission Requirement into Architecture Technology

Direct entry applicants are generally holders of one of the following qualifications or more.

1. Bachelor's Degree e.g B.Tech
2. Higher National Diploma (HND)
3. National Diploma (OND)
4. Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE)
5. Interim Joint Matriculation Board (IJMB) 
6. Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board (JUPEB)
7. National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB A'level)
8. Cambridge A'level

The category of candidates can obtain the JAMB Direct Entry form to process direct entry admission into 200/300 level of Architectural Techology.

Generally, Direct Entry applicants must have at least Two (2) 'A' Level passes chosen from Mathematics or Physics and Chemistry, Geography or Fine Arts or ND/HND upper credits in relevant field.

However, a few universities demand more or less. Check for the in, Direct Entry Admission Requirements for Architecture. 

UTME Admission Requirements into Architecture

To gain admission through UTME, you must:

1. be at least an SSCE holder e.g WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, GCE, etc
2. obtain JAMB UTME form
3. obtain the post UTME/screening form of your proposed university

JAMB requires you to have at least five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any of Fine Art, Geography or Wood Work, Biology, Economics, Technical Drawing, Further. Mathematics., Introduction to Building Construction, Bricklaying/Block laying, Concreting, Wall, Floors and Ceiling Finishing, Joinery, Carpentry, Decorative Painting, Lining, Sign and Design, Wall Hanging, Colour Mixing/Matching and Glazing, Ceramics, Graphics Design, Graphic Printing, Basic Electricity.

The board also requires you to write the following in UTME: English Language, Physics, Mathematics, and any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology and Economics.

Please note that the above is the JAMB requirements which is equally acceptable by litrarly all the universities. However, a few university may accet less or more. Here is the detail of the UTME and SSCE requirements for Archtechure by such universities.

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