Benue State University, Makurdi has opened its admission form for 2026/2027, and candidates are required to pay a fee of N5,000.00 as part of the application process.
Since this process feeds directly into the school’s official admission records, any error at this stage can cost a candidate valuable time correcting it later.
The sections below walk through the eligibility requirements and the exact steps candidates need to follow to complete their application.
Requirement for BSUM Preliminary French Programme Entry
Candidate should possess a minimum of five (5) credits in SSCE or GCE, including the English Language, in not more than two sittings.
At a secondary school level or its equivalent, have little or no French background provided the above requirement is fulfilled. Interest in pursuing a career in French should be demonstrated.
BSUM Preliminary French Programme Duration
The Pre-French Programme will run throughout two semesters or one academic session. Candidates will only be qualified for admission into the B.A. after successful completion.
BSUM Preliminary French Programme Application Process
An application fee of N5,000.00, non-refundable, should be paid to Sterling Bank A/C No. 0029278273. on April 17th, 2026, the sales of forms begin and end on May 19th, 2026. Forms purchased after May 20th, 2026, will cost N6,000.00.
In the Office of the Programme Coordinator, application forms can be obtained after the bank teller is presented.
On or before May 19th, 2026 completed form accompanied by photocopies of relevant credentials and certificates must be returned to the following address.
The Coordinator, Preliminary French Programme, Department of Languages and Linguistics, Benue State University, Makurdi.
Making the Most of Your Apply Application Window
Completing the form through the official channel above and paying the N5,000.00 fee is what gets your Apply application into the system for 2026/2027. Treat the steps above as a guide rather than the final word, since the school’s own portal carries the version that applies to your specific case.
Applying early and double-checking every entry spares you the back-and-forth that catches out candidates who rush at the last minute.
It is also worth saving a screenshot or downloaded copy of the completed form before final submission, since a browser or network interruption midway can occasionally force a candidate to start the process over.