Benson Idahosa University (BIU) in Benin City has opened its 2026/2027 admission application portal, requiring a minimum JAMB UTME score of 150 for general courses and 170 for specialized courses like Law, Nursing, and Medicine.contact DR.Mrs Faith Balogun on 07076047031
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
General Admission Requirements
All applicants seeking admission into Benson Idahosa university must meet the following general requirements:
1. Completed Application Form
All applicants must complete and submit the official university application form online using their correct information as stated on their JAMB results or come to the admissions office for guidance
2. Application Fee
An application fee MUST be paid online immediately upon submission of the application. The admission letter will then be available for download once admission has been given
3. Acceptance Fee – A non-refundable acceptance fee must be paid immidetaily admission is offerd
Academic requirements
Applicants seeking admission into undergraduate programs must meet the following Academic requirements:
O’ Level Requirements:
A minimum of five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, at not more than two sittings is required for all programme.
Literature in English is compulsory for applicants to Law, Mass Communication, English Education and English Studies.
Government is compulsory for Mass Communication, International Studies and Diplomacy (ISD), Political Science, and Public Administration.
Chemistry, Physics, and one of the following: Biology, Computer Science, Further Mathematics, Agriculture, or Geography, are mandatory for all science-related programme and engineering
Economics is a compulsory subject for applicants to Business Administration, Banking and Finance, Sociology, and Accounting.
For Medicine, applicants must have five (5) credit passes in Mathematics, English, and all core science subjects in a single sitting. contact DR.Mrs Faith Balogun on 07076047031