University of Abuja has opened its admission form for 2026/2027, and candidates are required to pay a fee of N25,000 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.
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Requirements For UNIABUJA UTME Form
Masters
- Legislative Studies
- Legislative Drafting
- ParliamentaryAdministration
Applicants seeking admission into the Master’s programme must possess the following:
- Postgraduate Diploma in any discipline from a recognized university, with at least upper credit (for example 3.5 – 5.0 on the scale or 60% on weighted average).
- Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university with a minimum of Second Class Lower
- Minimum of five (5) credits including English Language and Mathematics obtained at not more than two (2) sittings from any recognized examination bodies, such as SSCE, WASC, GCE, O- Level, NECO, NABTEB
Candidates are advised to request their former Institution(s) to send their academic transcript to the Secretary, School of Postgraduate Studies, University of Abuja; otherwise, their application may not be processed.
Duration: This programme shall last for a minimum of 18 (Eighteen) months
Postgraduate Diploma
- Legislative Studies
- Legislative Drafting
- Parliamentary Administration
Applicants seeking admission into any of the above programmes must possess the following:
- Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university with a minimum of Second Class Lower. However, holders of HND with at least a Merit grade may be considered
- Candidates with a Third-Class degree may also be considered
- Minimum of five (5) credits, including English Language and Mathematics obtained at not more than two (2) sittings from any recognized examination bodies, such as SSCE, WASC, GCE, O- Level, NECO, NABTEB.
Duration: This programme will last for a minimum of 12(Twelve) months Candidates should request their former Institution(s) to send their academic transcript to the Secretary, School of Postgraduate Studies, University of Abuja; otherwise, their application may not be processed.
Diploma
- Legislative Studies
Applicants must have a minimum of:
- Five (5) credits, including English Language and Mathematics, obtained at not more than two (2) sittings from any recognized examination bodies, such as SSCE, WASC, GCE, “O” Level, NECO, NABTEB.
Duration: This programme will last for a minimum of 24 (Twenty Four) months
Certificate Course
- Legislative Studies
Applicants must have a minimum of:
- Five (5) credits, including English Language and Mathematics, obtained at not more than two (2) sittings from any recognized examination bodies, such as SSCE, WASC, GCE, O- Level, NECO, NABTEB
Duration: This programme will last for a minimum of 6 (Six) weeks
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How to Apply for UNIABUJA Institute for Legislative Studies Admission Form
- Visit https://portal.uniabuja.edu.ng
- Click on “Click here to apply.”
- On the left pane, click on Institute of Legislative Studies.
- Enter the requested details (surname, first name, other names, email, and phone number) and click Next.
- On the payment preview page, click on Generate RRR.
- Click make a payment, and you will be redirected to the remita platform; enter your card details (Master Card or Visa Card)
- After a successful payment, you will be redirected back to the portal, an application number will be generated, and you will log out.
- Click on “Main Login,” and enter the generated application number and surname as the password to continue the application process.
Application Fee: An application fee of Twenty-Five Thousand Naira (N25,000) only applies, payable on the Application Portal.
Deadline: May 15, 2026.
Finishing Your UNIABUJA Institute for Legislative Studies Application Without Delay
Completing the form through the official channel above and paying the N25,000 fee is what gets your UNIABUJA Institute for Legislative Studies 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.