- Home Direct Entry Want to request Direct Entry with a Lower Credit grade on your National Diploma(ND )/ Higher National Diploma(HND)certificates? The majority of universities prefer Upper Credit to Lower Credit (when it comes to ND holders), nevertheless, candidates with Lower Credit can still approach some universities to be considered for admission.
Lower Credit HND got no issue. It’s accepted by most universities that admit by means of Direct Entry. But lower credit in ND is only considered by a couple of universities.
See: 2026 JAMB Direct Entry Registration: Instructions & Guidelines. We have actually assembled the list of universities that accept Lower Credit based upon the admission requirements tape-recorded in the JAMB Pamphlet.
- All personal universities– you may need upper credit for some courses.
- Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado-Ekiti
- University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN)
- Osun State University (UNIOSUN)
- Ahmadu Bello University (ABU)
- Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University previously Anambra State University (ANSU)
- University of Calabar (UNICAL)
- University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID)
- Usman Dan Fodio University Sokoto (UDUSOK)
- Niger Delta University, NDU, Wilberforce
- Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT
- Nasarawa State University (NSUK), Keffi
- University of Jos, UNIJOS
- Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University, UMYU
- Federal University of Innovation, Minna, FUTMINNA
- University of Ilorin, UNILORIN (accepts lower credit in history and performer art)
Make certain you check the JAMB Brochure to validate whether you can obtain a course with Lower credit in ND. Some others schools too might permit, however not listed here.
Note: It’s your duty to confirm the genuineness of our listing from the JAMB sales brochure.
See also: Authorities Up-to-date JAMB Pamphlet.
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