Entry requirements
Five credits at SSCE/NECO/GCE or equivalent in no more than two sittings; applicants must be 16 by 30 September; admission through UTME. UTME/O-level: credit passes in Mathematics and English, plus three from Principles of Accounting, Commerce, Economics or other commercial subjects. Direct entry: Five SSC credit passes including two Advanced Level subjects and Principles of Accounting, Commerce or Economics in IJMB/JUPEB or equivalent, or a related first degree; admission to 200 Level.
UTME cut-offs change every year and differ by programme. Check the university's current admission list before you apply.
NGN 75,000 a year (2026/2027). Tuition line for 100 Level (new/first-year students) on the approved 2026/2027 school fees schedule. Tuition differs by level (see schedule for 200L and above). Excludes library, examination, ICT, infrastructure, laboratory, e-library, maintenance, sport, Source
Undergraduate admission is only through UTME. Applicants who did not choose HUST as first choice must change their first-choice institution to HUST at an accredited JAMB CBT centre. Applicants must be 16 by 30 September. Foreign applicants may apply if they meet entry and JAMB requirements.
The application form fee is N10,000, paid on the admissions portal (admissions.hust.edu.ng) after creating an account.