The American University of Nigeria (AUN), located in Yola, Adamawa State, has announced the commencement of its Post-UTME and Direct Entry (DE) application process for the 2025/2026 academic session. Renowned for its American-style liberal arts education, AUN offers a diverse range of undergraduate programs across various disciplines.
Admission Requirements
UTME Candidates
Prospective UTME applicants must meet the following criteria:
- JAMB Score: A minimum score of 160 in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
- O’Level Results: At least five (5) credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics, obtained in no more than two sittings in SSCE (WAEC, NECO, GCE, IGCSE, or NABTEB).
- Subject Requirements:
- For Engineering and Technology programs: Credits in Mathematics, English Language, Physics, and Chemistry.
- For Law (LL.B. Honors): A credit in Literature-in-English is additionally required.
Direct Entry Candidates
Applicants seeking admission through Direct Entry should fulfill the following:
- Academic Qualifications: Possession of a National Diploma (ND), Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE), Higher National Diploma (HND), or A-Level passes in relevant subjects.
- O’Level Results: Five (5) credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics, in relevant subjects.
- Transcripts: Official transcripts from previous institutions attended.
- Recommendation Letter: A letter of recommendation from a dean or appropriate university administrator.
International Students
International applicants are required to provide:
- Secondary School Results: External examination results such as IGCSE, SSCE, the Bac, or the IB program.
- Transcripts: Secondary school transcripts for the last three years.
- English Language Proficiency: Evidence of proficiency through tests like TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent.
- Personal Essay: A statement explaining the choice of AUN and future ambitions.
- Identification: Photocopy of National Identity Card or Passport, along with the appropriate student visa.
- Photographs: Four passport-sized photographs.
Application Process
Interested candidates can apply through the following methods:
Online Application
- Visit the AUN Application Portal: Access the official application portal at https://aun.edu.ng/apply.
- Complete the Application Form: Fill out the online form with accurate personal and academic information.
- Upload Required Documents: Submit necessary documents, including O’Level results, UTME score, transcripts, recommendation letters, and personal essay.
- Submit the Application: Review all information and submit the completed application form.
Hard Copy Application
Alternatively, applicants may obtain and submit hard copy application forms at:
- Yola Campus:
- Admissions & Financial Aid
- American University of Nigeria
- P.M.B. 2250
- Lamido Zubairu Way
- Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria
- Abuja Liaison Office:
- Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Center
- No. 1 Memorial Drive
- Wuse Zone 4
- Abuja, FCT, Nigeria
NOTE:
- AUN’s Admissions Committee will only review fully completed applications. Make sure all details and documents are accurate. Keep original copies of your results and ID, as submitted items will not be returned.
- You will be contacted by email once a decision is made. If accepted, you will be guided through registration and what to do next.
- If you’re an international student, transfer applicant, or need help, email [email protected] for further details.
Prospective students are encouraged to apply promptly and ensure they meet all eligibility requirements. For more information, visit the official AUN website or contact the admissions office directly.
