The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has announced the opening of its Shopping/Change of Course application for the 2025/2026 academic session. This process gives candidates who chose UNN as their first choice in the 2025/2026 UTME but have not yet been offered admission the chance to apply for other available courses in different faculties.
To qualify, candidates must have scored at least 160 in both the UTME and Post-UTME, with an overall average of 160 or above.
Available Courses
UNN has published a list of departments and programs with available admission spaces across its various faculties. Candidates are encouraged to review these options carefully before applying.
Faculty of Vocational and Technical Education
- Agricultural Science Education – 54 slots
- Business Education – 41 slots
- Computer and Robotics Education – 13 slots
- Home Economics Education – 40 slots
Faculty of Agriculture
- Agricultural Economics – 73 slots
- Agribusiness – 54 slots
- Animal Science – 44 slots
- Agricultural Extension – 72 slots
- Crop Science – 63 slots
- Food Science and Technology – 27 slots
- Home Science and Management – 11 slots
- Nutrition and Dietetics – 25 slots
- Aquaculture and Marine Studies – 129 slots
- Soil Sciences – 41 slots
Faculty of Physical Sciences
- Geology – 25 slots
- Combined Physical Sciences – 70 slots
- Mathematics – 40 slots
- Statistics – 30 slots
- Science Laboratory Technology – 12 slots
- Physics and Astronomy – 76 slots
- Pure and Industrial Chemistry – 46 slots
Faculty of Business Administration
- Business Management – 20 slots
- Marketing – 100 slots
- Banking and Finance – 23 slots
Faculty of Education
- Adult Education – 48 slots
- Guidance and Counselling – 32 slots
- Creative Arts – 3 slots
- Early Childhood Education – 9 slots
- Education Biology – 5 slots
- Education Integrated Science – 36 slots
- Education Political Science – 7 slots
- Education Economics – 10 slots
- Education Social Studies – 31 slots
- Education English – 3 slots
- Education Igbo – 10 slots
- Education Fine Arts – 10 slots
- Education History – 9 slots
- Education Music – 16 slots
- Education Chemistry – 26 slots
- Education Mathematics – 36 slots
- Education Physics – 36 slots
- Education Social Science – 28 slots
- Education Arts – 13 slots
Faculty of Arts
- Archaeology and Heritage Studies – 85 slots
- Combined Arts – 60 slots
- Fine Arts – 12 slots
- English and Literary Studies – 35 slots
- History and International Relations – 27 slots
- Igbo Linguistics and Other Nigerian Languages – 68 slots
- Linguistics – 16 slots
- Music – 15 slots
- Tourism and Hospitality Studies – 42 slots
- French – 21 slots
- German – 4 slots
- Russian – 16 slots
Faculty of Biological Sciences
- Biochemistry – 52 slots
- Combined Biological Sciences – 32 slots
- Plant Science and Biotechnology – 118 slots
- Microbiology – 21 slots
- Zoology and Environmental Biology – 124 slots
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary Medicine – 14 slots
Faculty of Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering – 7 slots
- Civil Engineering – 7 slots
- Materials and Metallurgical Engineering – 19 slots
- Mechatronics – 8 slots
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Anatomy – 13 slots
- Physiology – 16 slots
Faculty of Social Sciences
- Economics – 19 slots
- Combined Social Sciences – 140 slots
- Geography – 40 slots
- Philosophy – 71 slots
- Political Science – 21 slots
- Psychology – 42 slots
- Public Administration and Local Government – 15 slots
- Religious Studies – 75 slots
- Social Work – 16 slots
- Sociology/Anthropology – 13 slots
Faculty of Environmental Studies
- Estate Management – 23 slots
- Geoinformatics and Surveying – 9 slots
- Urban and Regional Planning – 51 slots
How to Apply
Eligible applicants should follow these steps to complete the process:
- Visit the UNN official portal.
- Log in with your JAMB Registration Number to generate and print a payment invoice containing your Remita number.
- Pay a ₦10,000 processing fee at any commercial bank using the generated Remita number.
- Collect a confirmation slip showing your Confirmation Number and Invoice Number.
- Return to the UNN portal to fill out the Shopping/Change of Course form using your JAMB and invoice details.
Application Period:
- Opening Date: Monday, 20th October 2025
- Closing Date: Friday, 24th October 2025
Important Notes
- Applicants must meet both the university’s general admission requirements and the specific departmental requirements for their chosen course.
- Only candidates who took the correct UTME subject combinations are eligible.
- Students admitted through this shopping process cannot switch to another course during the 2025/2026 academic session.
For full details and updates, visit the UNN official website: https://www.unn.edu.ng.
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