The University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) has officially commenced the sale of admission forms for its Interim Joint Matriculation Board (IJMB) program for the 2025/2026 academic session. This program offers a unique opportunity for students to gain Direct Entry admission into 200-level undergraduate programs at UNIABUJA and other Nigerian universities that recognize IJMB qualifications
📘 About the IJMB Program
The IJMB is a one-year (two-semester) advanced level programme designed to prepare students for university education. Upon successful completion, students can apply for Direct Entry admission into 200-level courses in various universities across Nigeria. The program is moderated by Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, and is widely accepted by numerous tertiary institutions.
🎓 Available Faculties
The IJMB program at UNIABUJA facilitates admission into the following faculties:
- Agriculture
- Arts
- Engineering
- Environmental Sciences
- Health Sciences
- Law
- Management Sciences
- Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Sciences
- Social Sciences
- Veterinary Medicine
✅ Admission Requirements
To be eligible for the IJMB programme, applicants must:
- Possess a minimum of five (5) credit passes in O’Level examinations (WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, or GCE), including English Language and Mathematics, and three other relevant subjects.
- Note: Awaiting results are not accepted for this program.
📝 Application Procedure
Interested candidates should follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the main UNIABUJA portal
- Click on start application
- Select Interim Joint Matriculation Board from this IJMB form link
- Fill in these fields:
- Surname
- First name
- Other names
- Phone number
- Click Next
- On the payment preview page, click Generate RRR
- Click Make Payment and go to Remita
- Enter ATM card details (MasterCard or Visa Card)
- After payment, the portal shows your application number
- The portal also sends this number to your phone by SMS
- You will be logged out
- Go to Main Login
- Enter your application number and surname to continue
- Complete and submit your form
💰 Fees Structure
- Application Fee: ₦25,000
- Acceptance Fee: ₦30,000MySchoolGist
Note: Additional fees for tuition, accommodation, and other charges will be communicated upon admission.
📅 Application Deadline
The deadline for the submission of applications is Saturday, 30th August 2025. Late applications will not be entertained
📌 Important Notes
All fees paid are non-refundable, regardless of withdrawal or dismissal from the program.
Ensure you use a valid and functional email address and phone number during the application process, as all communications will be sent through these channels.
Candidates who do not pass the IJMB examinations may reapply for the program in subsequent sessions.
Embark on your academic journey with the University of Abuja’s IJMB program and take a significant step towards achieving your educational goals. Apply now to secure
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