This entire page attempts to cover the List of Schools that offer Pure / Applied Chemistry under the Sciences in Nigeria.
We will also talk about;
– The subject combinations needed to study Pure / Applied Chemistry
– JAMB UTME Subjects and Requirements
– O’Level Subjects and Requirements
– Direct Entry Requirements
– and other information you require to successfully gain admission to study Pure / Applied Chemistry.
You need to read the entire content of this page to get all the knowledge you require for this course.
Pure / Applied Chemistry can be studied under the Sciences in the following Nigerian Universities;
School Options
NDU Offers the course with options in:
(i) Environmental/Analytical Chemistry
(ii) Industrial Chemistry
Subject Combination / JAMB UTME Requirements
In UTME, please note that English Language is Compulsory for this course. Therefore, the three (3) other JAMB UTME subject combination needed to study Pure / Applied Chemistry under the Faculty of Sciences in the above listed universities include;
Chemistry and two of Physics, Biology and Mathematics.
O’Level Requirements
The O’level subject combination and requirements needed to study Pure / Applied Chemistry;
You require;
Five (5) SSCE credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Direct Entry Requirements
These are the conditions you need to fulfill to gain Direct Entry admission to study Pure / Applied Chemistry, if you don’t intend to use UTME.
You require;
(i) Two (2) ‘A’ level passes in Chemistry and any one of Physics, Mathematics or Biology.
(ii) ND/NCE with good grades in relevant ‘O’ level subjects.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (WAIVER) REMARKS:
(1) UNN does not accept Biology.
(2) UNIJOS accepts Chemistry and Physics.
(3) LAUTECH accepts:
a) Two ‘A’ Level Passes in Chemistry Mathematics, Physics or Biology.
b) ND with Upper Credit/ HND in related discipline (plus UTME requirements) may be considered for admission into 200 level.
(4) UNN does not accept A’ level Biology.
(5) UNN do not accept ND/NCE.
(6) NDU accepts:
a) National Diploma (ND) Upper Credit in Chemistry or any of the Sciences or Applied Sciences, e.g. Engineering, etc or National Certificate of Education (NCE) merit upper credit.
b) Higher National Diploma (HND) in Chemistry and in addition must have five SSCE/GCE or NECO ‘O’ Level credits obtained in not more than two sittings in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.