The management of Augustine University, Ilara-Epe (AUI), Lagos State, has announced the commencement of admissions for the 2026/2027 academic session. Applications are invited from suitably qualified UTME, Direct Entry (DE), Transfer, and JUPEB candidates seeking Admission into the university's undergraduate programmes.

Augustine University is a private Catholic university established by the Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos and is recognized for its strong academic standards, stable academic calendar, modern learning facilities, and emphasis on character development.

Augustine University Cut-Off Mark for 2026/2027 Admission

Candidates seeking admission into Augustine University must have participated in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).

The university accepts candidates who score 160 and above in UTME for admission consideration into most undergraduate programmes.

However, candidates applying for competitive programmes such as:

• Nursing Science

• Cyber Security

• Computer Science

• Software Engineering

• Information Technology

are advised to obtain higher scores to improve their chances of admission.

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for admission into Augustine University, candidates must:

• Participate in the 2026 UTME.

• Obtain the prescribed minimum UTME score.

• Possess at least five (5) O'Level credit passes in relevant subjects.

• Obtain the required credits in not more than two sittings.

• Meet the subject combination requirements for their chosen course.

• Successfully complete the university's screening process.

• Upload their O'Level results to JAMB CAPS.

For admission into 100 Level, candidates must satisfy both JAMB and Augustine University admission requirements.

Candidates Who Did Not Choose Augustine University

Candidates who did not initially choose Augustine University as their first-choice institution may still apply.

However, such candidates are expected to process a Change of Institution through JAMB and select Augustine University, Ilara-Epe, before admission can be finalized.

Direct Entry (DE) Admission

Direct Entry candidates are also invited to apply.

Eligible qualifications include:

• JUPEB

• IJMB

• A-Level Certificates

• National Diploma (ND)

• Higher National Diploma (HND)

• Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE)

• Other qualifications approved by JAMB.

Candidates must also satisfy the O'Level requirements applicable to their chosen programmes.

Available Faculties and Programmes

Faculty of Humanities, Management and Social Sciences

• Accounting

• Banking and Finance

• Business Administration

• Economics

• English

• Mass Communication

• Political Science

• Philosophy

• Religious Studies

• History and International Studies

Faculty of Science

• Biochemistry

• Biotechnology

• Biology

• Chemistry

• Computer Science

• Cyber Security

• Information Technology

• Microbiology

• Physics

• Software Engineering

• Statistics

Faculty of Engineering

• Computer Engineering

Faculty of Allied Health Sciences

• Nursing Science

Special Admission Requirements for Nursing

Candidates applying for Nursing Science must possess:

• Five O'Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.

• Appropriate UTME subject combination comprising English, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.

Screening Exercise

Augustine University conducts a Post-UTME screening exercise for qualified candidates.

Admission decisions are based on:

• UTME performance

• O'Level qualifications

• Direct Entry credentials (where applicable)

• Verification of submitted documents

• Compliance with programme-specific requirements.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should:

1. Visit the Augustine University Undergraduate Admission Portal.

2. Click on "Create Account."

3. Select the appropriate application category (UTME, Direct Entry, Transfer, JUPEB, or Part-Time).

4. Complete the online application form.

5. Upload all required credentials.

6. Submit the application.

7. Await screening notification from the university.

Why Choose Augustine University?

Augustine University offers:

• Stable academic calendar.

• Modern teaching facilities.

• Small class sizes for effective learning.

• Strong moral and leadership training.

• Technology-driven learning environment.

• Growing programmes in Computing, Nursing, Engineering, and the Sciences.

Important Notice

The university has warned applicants against making payments into personal accounts. All admission applications and payments must be completed through official university channels only.

Candidates are advised to ensure that all information supplied during registration is accurate and verifiable. Applicants should also regularly monitor both JAMB CAPS and the university admission portal for updates regarding admission status.

Final Note

Augustine University, Ilara-Epe (AUI), remains one of Nigeria's rapidly growing private universities, offering quality education across Nursing, Engineering, Computing, Sciences, Humanities, and Management disciplines. Candidates who meet the admission requirements are encouraged to complete their applications early and regularly monitor the university portal for updates regarding screening exercises, admission lists, and registration procedures for the 2026/2027 academic session.