Anchor University Lagos (AUL) is now accepting applications for the 2025/2026 JUPEB (Joint Universities Preliminary Examination Board) program. This one-year advanced-level program allows successful candidates to gain direct entry admission into 200-level university courses, bypassing the UTME route.
What Is JUPEB?
JUPEB, the Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board, is a one-year A-Level equivalent program recognized across Nigeria and select foreign universities. It enables candidates to gain direct 200-level admission based on performance in three chosen subjects plus General Studies, bypassing the need to retake UTME/JAMB.
Available Subject Combinations
Anchor University offers subject groups tailored to your intended degree:
- Science
- Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (PHY-CHE-MTH)
- Biology, Chemistry, Physics (BIO-CHE-PHY)
- Commercial
- Accounting, Economics, Business Studies (ACC-ECO-BUS)
- Business Studies, Economics, Mathematics (BUS-ECO-MTH)
- Business Studies, Economics, Government (BUS-ECO-GOVT)
- Economics, Government, Mathematics (ECO-GOVT-MTH)
- Economics, Government, Christian Religious Studies (ECO-GOVT-CRS)
- Economics, Government, Literature in English (ECO-GOVT-LIT)
- Arts
- Literature in English, Christian Religious Studies, Government (LIT-CRS-GOV)
Admission Requirements
To be eligible for Anchor University’s JUPEB program:
- Minimum of five credits in O’Level (WAEC/NECO) relevant subjects, including English.
- Maximum of two sittings for O’Level results.
- Register for the same course in both JAMB (UTME/Direct Entry) and the AUL JUPEB program.
- No age restriction applies.
Duration & Certification
Duration: Runs for one academic session (two semesters).
Assessment: Final exams in chosen subjects and General Studies.
Certification: Grades A–F awarded for each subject, qualifying you for direct university entry
How to Apply
- Visit the AUL’s official portal.
- Click Apply, then pre-register with a valid email and secure password.
- Confirm account via activation email.
- Log in to complete the application steps.
- Pay the non-refundable application fee online.
- Upload/enter O’Level results and print your application summary.
- Track your Application Number for future logins.
- Monitor email for screening invitation details.
Important: Only use official sites — aul.edu.ng, jupeb.aul.edu.ng, accommodation.anchoruniversity.edu.ng — to avoid scams
Timeline & Next Steps
- Applications Status: Currently open for the September 2025 session .
- Screening: Shortlisted applicants will receive email notifications with dates and instructions.
- Post-admission: You’ll be able to apply and pay for on‑campus accommodation once admitted.
Contact Information
- Phone: +234 906 122 3042, +234 815 195 1950
- Email: [email protected] / [email protected]
- Address: Ayobo Road, Ipaja, Lagos, Nigeria
Apply now, ensure you meet the requirements, and stay alert for screening details as the new academic session approaches!
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