UNIPORT Admission Requirements 2025/2026
The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) is one of Nigeria’s most competitive universities, so understanding the correct admission requirements for 2025/2026 is very important.
This guide covers UTME, Direct Entry, O’Level, and course-specific requirements.
For a general overview of Nigerian university admissions, check:
👉 Understanding the Nigerian University Admission System: A Beginner’s Guide
1. UNIPORT General Admission Requirements 2025/2026
All candidates seeking admission into UNIPORT must meet the following:
O’Level Requirements
- Minimum of 5 credit passes in relevant subjects
- Must include English Language and Mathematics
- Acceptable exam bodies: WAEC, NECO, NABTEB
- Must be in not more than 2 sittings
Check full O’Level requirements for Nigerian universities here:
👉 O’Level Requirements for Nigerian Universities: 2025/2026 Update
2. UNIPORT UTME Admission Requirements
JAMB Score (Cut-Off)
UNIPORT’s general cut-off for 2025/2026 is expected to be: 180 – 200 (depending on the course).
Competitive courses require higher scores.
UTME Subject Combination
Candidates must choose the correct JAMB subject combination for their course.
Wrong combinations = automatic disqualification.
3. UNIPORT Post-UTME Requirements 2025/2026
To qualify for Post-UTME screening:
- Choose UNIPORT as First Choice in JAMB
- Score minimum of 180
- Have complete O’Level results
- Print online Post-UTME slip
- Sit for the CBT exam
For more on Post-UTME and Direct Entry, see:
👉 Direct Entry Admissions in Nigeria: Complete 2025/2026 Guide
4. UNIPORT Direct Entry Requirements 2025/2026
Direct Entry candidates must have:
- A’Level passes, JUPEB, ND/OND, HND, or NCE certificates
- Minimum required grades (Upper Credit, Merit, or equivalent)
- Upload all documents via JAMB CAPS
- Pass the UNIPORT Post-UTME screening
5. UNIPORT Faculty-Specific Requirements (2025/2026)
Medicine & Surgery
- 5 O’Level credits: English, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology
- JAMB subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics
- Cut-off: 270+
Nursing Science
- Science O’Level combination
- JAMB subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics
- Cut-off: 250+
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Law
- 5 Arts/Social Science credits
- JAMB: English, Literature, Government, CRS/IRS
- Cut-off: 240+
Engineering
- Maths, English, Chemistry, Physics
- JAMB: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
- Cut-off: 220+
6. Additional Requirements
- Must be 16 years or older by admission
- Upload results on JAMB CAPS
- Accept admission on CAPS when offered
For guidance on easier courses to gain admission:
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