Bingham University, New Karu

Undergraduate (UTME) entry

Candidates must sit the 2026 UTME and score at least 150. The minimum qualification for degree programmes is five relevant O'Level credits, including Mathematics and English, obtained in not more than two sittings. Candidates who did not choose Bingham University as first choice must apply for a Change of Institution on the JAMB portal and upload their O'Level results, which is a mandatory prerequisite for consideration.

Direct Entry

Applicants complete the JAMB Direct Entry form, hold five relevant O'Level credits including Mathematics and English in not more than two sittings, and hold an A-Level result (IJMB, NCE, National Diploma with at least Lower Credit, or Cambridge A-Levels). There is no Direct Entry admission to LLB Law for 2026/2027.

Post-UTME screening

There is no physical screening for 2026/2027. Uploaded documents are the basis for screening and scoring and must be clear. False information or documents lead to automatic disqualification. Candidates awaiting results upload them to the portal when ready; only applications with complete results and documents are considered.

How to apply (undergraduate)

1. Create an account on the undergraduate application portal (mybhu.portal.binghamuni.edu.ng/apply) and activate it through the emailed link.
2. Under "My Payments", choose "Pay with Remita" to generate a N2,000 application payment slip; pay at any bank branch, online by card or by bank transfer.
3. After payment, complete and submit the online form.
4. If admitted, submit printed copies of the Applicant's Confidential Report, Guidance and Counselling Form, UTME/DE Screening Assessment Form and Character Assessment Form to the Admissions Office during registration.

Admitted candidates must observe school regulations, including compulsory Chapel attendance.

Postgraduate entry

Ph.D.: an academic master's degree from Bingham University or another recognised university with a minimum CGPA of 4.00 on a 5.00 scale. Academic master's: at least Second Class (Lower Division) in a relevant field, or a relevant postgraduate diploma with minimum CGPA 3.00. Professional master's: at least Second Class (Lower Division) in the relevant area, or a relevant postgraduate diploma not below Lower Credit. PGD: a first-degree equivalent (at least Third Class) or an HND with at least Lower Credit. All postgraduate candidates need five O'Level credits including Mathematics and English, an NYSC discharge or exemption certificate, three reference letters from persons who have taught or worked with them, and transcripts sent to the Secretary, School of Postgraduate Studies. Application fees (non-refundable, 2024/2025 schedule): Ph.D. N30,000; Master's N25,000; PGD N20,000. Applications are made at pg.portal.binghamuni.edu.ng/apply.

Fees

Total fees for the 2026/2027 session are set per programme and level, in naira. Examples:

• Medicine: N4,189,000 (100L); 3,842,000 (200-300L); 4,392,000 (400-600L)
• Law: N3,049,000 (100L); 2,742,000 (200-400L); 2,388,400 (500L)
• Pharmacy: N2,761,500 (100L); 2,467,000 (200-300L); 2,610,000 (400-500L)
• Nursing: N2,761,500 (100L); 2,207,000 (200L); 2,255,000 (300-500L)
• Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Technology and Data Science: N1,497,500 (100L); 1,217,700 (200-400L)
• Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Sociology, Political Science, Psychology and related management programmes: N1,187,537.50 (100L); 928,534.50 (200-400L)
• Mass Communication, Film and Multimedia Studies, Journalism and Media Studies, Public Relations: N1,280,137.50 (100L); 1,017,726.50 (200-400L)
• English: N905,000 (100L); 668,600 (200-400L)
• Christian Theology: N700,000 (100L); 480,000 (200-400L)

Part-time programme fees: B.Sc. Accounting and B.Sc. Computer Science N300,000; B.Sc. Business Administration and B.Sc. Mass Communication N250,000; B.A. English Language, B.Sc. Economics, B.Sc. Political Science and B.Sc. Sociology N200,000.

Main Campus, Kodape (Karu), Nasarawa State: Km 26, Abuja-Keffi Expressway, P.M.B 005. The faculties, the School of Postgraduate Studies, the University Library, ICT centre, Entrepreneurship Development Centre and student affairs offices are based here.

• ICT infrastructure: student hotspots, fibre and point-to-point networks, biometric access devices, video conferencing, plagiarism check lab and e-learning centres.
• Library with an online repository.
• Clinical training partners: Federal Medical Centre Keffi, ECWA Comprehensive Health Centre Karu, State House Medical Centre Abuja, and the Jennifer Etuh Foundation hospital in Kagoro, Kaduna State, managed by the university.