ABIA STATE UNIVERSITY (ABSU) RELEASES SUPPLEMENTARY ADMISSION FORM FOR THE 2026/2027 ACADEMIC SESSION

The Management of Abia State University (ABSU), Uturu, has officially invited applications from suitably qualified candidates for supplementary admission into its various regular undergraduate degree programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session.

Available Faculties and Academic Programmes

Supplementary admissions are available in the following faculties and respective departments:

* Faculty of Agriculture: Agric Economics & Extension, Animal Science & Fisheries, Crop Production & Protection, Soil Science, and Food Science & Technology.

* Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences: Physiology and Anatomy.

* Faculty of Biological Sciences: Plant Science & Biotechnology, Animal & Environmental Biology, Biochemistry, and Microbiology.

* Faculty of Computing and Cybernetic Sciences: Software Engineering, Cyber Security, and Artificial Intelligence.

* Faculty of Communication and Media Studies: Journalism and Media Studies, Film and Multimedia Studies, Public Relations, Advertising, and Broadcasting.

* Faculty of Economics & Management Sciences: Accounting, Marketing, Banking and Finance, Economics, and Management.

* Faculty of Education:

* Department of Educational Administration and Planning: Edu/Mgt & Plan/English, Edu/Mgt & Plan/Govt., Edu/Mgt. & Plan/Accountancy, Edu/Mgt. & Plan/Economics, Edu/Mgt. & Plan/Library Sci., Edu/Mgt. & Plan/Igbo, and Edu/Mgt. & Plan/Social Studies.

* Department of Curriculum and Teacher Education: Education/Accountancy, Education Political Science, Education Government, Education Economics, and Education Library.

* Department of Educational Foundations: Education/Social Studies, Education/Fine and Applied Arts, Education/English, Education/Religion, Education/Igbo, Education/History, and Education/French.

* Department of Psychological Foundations: Edu/Guidance & Counseling/English, Edu/Guidance & Counseling/Social Studies, Edu/Guidance & Counseling/Govt., Edu/Guidance & Counseling/Biology, Edu/Guidance & Counseling/Economics, Edu/Guidance & Counseling/Physics, and Edu/Guidance & Counseling/Chemistry.

* Department of Science Education Programmes: Education/Physics, Education/Chemistry, Education/Mathematics, Education/Biology, and Education/Integrated Science.

* Department of Vocational Education: Home Economics (Home Sciences & Hospitality Management), Business Education, and Agricultural Education.

* Faculty of Engineering: Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information and Communication Technology (ICT), and Civil Engineering.

* Faculty of Environmental Studies: Environmental Resource Management, Architecture, Geography & Planning, Estate Management, Urban & Regional Planning, Building, Fine & Applied Arts, and Surveying and Geoinformatics.

* Faculty of Humanities: French, History & International Relations, Linguistics & Communication Studies, Igbo, Philosophy, Religious Studies, and English Language and Literature.

* Faculty of Health Sciences: Optometry.

* Faculty of Physical Sciences: Industrial Chemistry, Industrial Physics, Statistics, Mathematics, and Computer Science.

* Faculty of Social Sciences: Library & Information Science, Political Science, Sociology, Public Administration, and Criminology and Security Studies.

Eligibility and Entry Requirements

Candidates applying for the supplementary admission must satisfy the following criteria:

* Candidates who chose Abia State University as their 1st Choice, 2nd Choice, as well as those who did not select the university initially in the UTME but have effected a change of institution to Abia State University.

* Candidates who scored 150 and above in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).

* Candidates who possess the basic five O’Level credit passes in accordance with the university entry requirements and have uploaded their results on the JAMB portal.

Application Procedure and Deadline

To apply, candidates are required to log into the official application portal at www.portal.abiastateuniversity.edu.ng and make an e-payment of Ten Thousand Naira (N10,000.00) only.

Payments can be made via bank debit cards or through designated participating banks, including ABSU Micro-Finance Bank (Uturu), First Bank Plc, Signature Bank, Zenith Bank Plc, Fidelity Bank Plc, Union Bank Plc, and UBA Plc.

APPLICATION DEADLINE 

Online registration for the supplementary admission closes on Monday, 2nd November, 2026.