This is to inform the general public and all University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) aspirants that the admission requirements for the Department of Business Administration have been published.
The requirements cover the O Level credits, the four JAMB papers, the Direct Entry conditions and the minimum UTME score. The O Level list is the most specific of the three.
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About The University Of Cross Rivers State
University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), formerly known as Cross River University of Technology CRUTECH, was founded in 2002 and is managed by the state of Cross River.
The university was founded as a technology university that educates Nigerians in various fields of science and technology.
The university admits students from all over the country and does not use religious backgrounds as a criterion for admission, resulting in a diverse student body.
University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) provides courses and programs that lead to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor’s degrees, in various fields of study.
Entry Requirements
O’Level Subject Combination
The O’level subject combination and requirements needed to study Business Administration include Five (5) SSCE credit passes in the following subjects:
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Economics, plus any two (2) of Accounting, Business Methods, Commerce, Government, Geography, and Statistics.
English Language, Mathematics and Economics are fixed, and the last two credits come from a named six subject list. Statistics and Business Methods appear there, which many candidates overlook.
JAMB UTME Subject Combination
Candidates will write the following Four (4) Subjects in JAMB
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Economics and one (1) another subject
The JAMB combination drops all restrictions on the fourth paper. English Language, Mathematics and Economics fill three places and the last is open to any subject.
That is noticeably looser than the credit list, where only six named subjects count towards the final two places.
Direct Entry Requirement
These are the conditions you need to fulfill to gain Direct Entry admission to study Business Administration if you don’t intend to use UTME. You require;
- Two (2) ‘A’ level passes chosen from Economics, Accounts, Business Management, Government, Geography, or Statistics.
Direct Entry reuses much of the O Level list. Any two of Economics, Accounts, Business Management, Government, Geography and Statistics are accepted, with no fixed pairing required.
JAMB Score
All candidates interested in getting admitted into UNICROSS for the 2026/2027 session should know that to be eligible for the screening, you must have scored 140 or above in your JAMB result.
The Six Named Subjects Behind UNICROSS Business Administration
Economics is required at every stage, with English Language and Mathematics compulsory at the first two. Those three decide most of the application before any option is considered.
The named list of Accounting, Business Methods, Commerce, Government, Geography and Statistics governs the O Level credits and reappears at Direct Entry, though not in JAMB. Clear 140 for the 2026/2027 session.