Applications are open for Umaru Musa Yar’adua University (UMYU) Remedial & IJMB’s 2026/2027 intake, with candidates paying N3,000 to process their form through the official channel.
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.
- Remedial Course (Science, Social Sciences, and Arts)
- IJMBE Courses (Science, Social Sciences, and Arts)
UMYU Remedial Entry Requirements
- Applicants applying for remedial courses must have a minimum of three (3) credits in science, arts, and science and, two (2) In the case of (2) times, a relevant pass at ‘O’ level in other subjects offered by the school.
- Agricultural Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Geography and Physics, Arabic, French, Hausa, History, Islamic Studies and English Literature, Accounting, Civics, Commerce, Economics, and Government.
- General Subjects: English Language and Mathematics
- Remedial Courses Applicants must register and pass the WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, or NBAIS examinations at the credit level of their deficient subjects.
- Applicants applying for remedial courses must also register for the Unified Tertiary Entrance Examination (UTME) with a University-approved minimum passing score and select Umaru Musa Yar’adua University as the first choice.
The duration of the program is one year.
UMYU IJMB Entry Requirements
Applicants applying to the IJMBE program must have completed a minimum of five (5) credits at ‘O’ level in three (3) core subjects in science, arts, and social sciences, plus English and Mathematics, if not more than two (2) seats.
A deficit in English is allowed for applicants from Educationally Less Developed Countries (ELDS) of Nigeria.
However, the shortcomings must be corrected before the conclusion of the IJMBE program.
The duration of the course is one year (see annex below)
- IJMBE Scientific subjects: agricultural sciences, biology, chemistry, geography, mathematics, and physics.
- IJMBE Art subjects: Arabic, French, Hausa, history, Islamic studies, and literature English.
- IJMBE Subjects in Social Sciences: Accounting, Business Administration, Commerce, Economics, Geography, Government, and Sociology
All registered IJMBE candidates must also register for JAMB Direct Entry (DE).
The duration of the program is one year.
How to Apply for UMYU Tutoring / IJMB Admissions Application Form
Interested applicants should follow the procedure below:
- Log in to https://collegeportal.umyu.edu.ng/rem/applicant/index / and create a profile.
- Pay just three thousand naira (N3,000) and get a payment slip. This includes fees for online forms and selections.
- Complete the online application form
Getting Through Umaru Musa Yar’adua University (UMYU) Remedial & IJMB’s Screening Process Smoothly
Submitting the form with the correct details and clearing the N3,000 fee through the link above keeps your Umaru Musa Yar’adua University (UMYU) Remedial & IJMB application for 2026/2027 on record.
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.
