Do you want to know the list of courses you can study at the Benue State University, Makurdi (BSU)?
If so, this article will tell you everything there is to know about the institution.
Benue State University (BSU) is a university established and owned by the Benue state government located in Markurdi, the capital of the state of Benue.
The university is the only state university that admits students irrespective of their religious and cultural backgrounds.
Benue State University offers Bachelor's degrees in programs spanning medicine, law, education, engineering, science, arts, management and social sciences.
The school has over 19,000 students, seven (7) faculties, and 23 departments.
If you want to attend BSU, this article will give you the school’s list of courses and admission requirements.
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Benue State University (BSU) List of Courses
Below is the list of courses offered at Benue State University.
1. Accountancy/Accounting
2. Anatomy
3. Biochemistry
4. Biological Science(s)
5. Biology
6. Business Administration
7. Business Education
8. Business Management
9. Chemistry
10. Computer Science
11. Economics
12. Education and Biology
13. Education and Chemistry
14. Education and Computer Science
15. Education and English Language
16. Education and Integrated Science
17. Education and Mathematics
18. Education and Physics
19. Education and Religious Studies
20. Education and Social Studies
21. Educational Management
22. Educational Technology / Introductory
Technology
23. English Language
24. Environmental Management And Toxicology
25. Finance
26. French
27. Geography
28. Guidance and Counseling
29. History
30. Home Economics and Education
31. Human Physiology
32. Industrial Chemistry
33. Law
34. Library and Information Science
35. Linguistics
36. Marketing
37. Mass Communication
38. Mathematics
39. Medicine and Surgery
40. Microbiology
41. Nursing / Nursing Science
42. Philosophy
43. Physical and Health Education
44. Physics
45. Plant Science and Biotechnology
46. Political Science
47. Pre-Primary and Primary Education
48. Psychology
49. Public Administration
50. Radiography And Radiation Science
51. Religious and Cultural Studies
52. Religious Studies
53. Sociology
54. Statistics
55. Taxation
56. Teacher Education Science
57. Theatre Arts
58. Urban and Regional Planning
59. Vocational and Technical Education
60. Zoology
Benue State University, BSU Admission Requirements
Securing admission into an Undergraduate Programme at BSU is basically under two (2) entry methods, which include the UTME entry and the Direct Entry.
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BSU Admission Requirements Through UTME
To gain admission into the Benue State University in 2022/2023, UTME candidates must meet the following requirements:
1. Candidates must have reached the age of 16.
2. Candidates must score at least 180 in the JAMB UTME examination
3. Candidates must have at least 6 (six) Cs (Credits) grades in their O_Level result (s).
That must include English Language, Mathematics and three other subjects related to their course of study.
For example, a candidate who wants to study law must have a “C” in English Language, Mathematics, Government/History, Economics and Literature in English.
4. Candidates must take the BSU Post UTME screening examination and must perform very well in the examination. (Depending on the course of study)
5. Not more than two sitting results are accepted for admission into the Benue State University (BSU)
6. Candidates must choose the correct subject combination for their courses.
7. Lastly, candidates must meet the stipulated cutoff marks for their courses to gain admission into the university.
BSU Admission Requirements Through Direct Entry
Candidates who wish to gain admission through direct entry into the Benue State University (BSU) must meet the following requirements:
1. Candidates must possess at least five (5) Credits in their O-Level results.
That must include English Language and Mathematics. However, not more than TWO sitting results are allowed.
2. Candidates must have also reached the age of 16.
3. Candidates are expected to get the JAMB Directly entry form from JAMB to apply.
4. Candidates should have any of the following certificates: OND, ND, NCE, IJMB, Cambridge A level, BSc, HND, and ICAN.
As an applicant, if you do not meet all the admission requirements, you won’t be able to gain admission into BSU.
So, you should meet all the school admission requirements and perform well in the required exams.
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