BSc Information Technology at Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State

Programme overview

The BSc Information Technology is an undergraduate programme offered at Federal University by the Department of Information Technology in the Faculty of Computing, Lafia, Nasarawa State. It runs for 4 years (UTME entry; 3 years for Direct Entry into 200 Level).

Department of Information Technology provides knowledge and skills to manage and implement IT solutions in organizational settings. Programme in the Faculty of Computing (established 2019); minimum duration four academic sessions (eight semesters) for UTME entrants and three sessions for Direct Entry candidates.

Level: Undergraduate | Faculty: Faculty of Computing | Department: Information Technology | Duration: 4 years (UTME entry; 3 years for Direct Entry into 200 Level) | Location: Lafia, Nasarawa State

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Entry requirements

UTME: appropriate UTME score plus five SSC credit passes including English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any other relevant Science subject, in not more than two sittings. Direct Entry (3-year degree): minimum of a credit at University/National Diploma or NCE, with five SSC credits in relevant science subjects, three of which must be English Language, Mathematics, Physics. Inter-University Transfer into 200 Level with relevant qualifications.

UTME cut-offs change every year and differ by programme. Check the university's current admission list before you apply.

Admission is through post-UTME screening for candidates who chose Federal University of Lafia as first choice, with 5 O'Level credits including English and Mathematics and a minimum UTME score of 170 (higher for Human Anatomy and Physiology, Nursing, Radiography, MLS and MBBS). Direct Entry candidates need at least Merit or Lower Credit. Remedial and IJMB students must also take the screening. (Stated in the 2024/2025 notice.)

For the 2024/2025 session, post-UTME registration ran from 29 July 2024 to 13 September 2024 and the screening fee was N2,000, paid through Remita on my.fulafia.edu.ng.

Apply through the university admissions page: https://my.fulafia.edu.ng/

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