University in Nigeria
Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State
University profile
Pan-Atlantic University (PAU) is a private university in Lagos, with its main campus on the Lekki-Epe Expressway (Km 52, Ibeju-Lekki). It grew out of the Lagos Business School, which began in 1991, and received federal approval as a university in 2002; its Ajah campus was completed in 2003 and work on the Ibeju-Lekki site started in 2010.
Its main units are the Lagos Business School, the School of Media and Communication, the School of Science and Technology, the School of Management and Social Sciences, the Institute of Humanities and the Enterprise Development Centre. Undergraduate programmes include business administration, accounting, economics, computer science, software engineering and engineering, and the university also runs Master's, PhD and MBA programmes through its graduate units.
The university's FAQ states that it has hostels and has so far accommodated all students who wanted a place. It offers need-based scholarships and other financial aid, and is a partner of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program.
PAU offers need-based tuition aid to about 15% of undergraduates (5% near-full and 10% partial scholarships), a work-study option of up to 20 hours a week, a parent payment plan, a 50% tuition discount for children of staff, and Mastercard Foundation Scholars places.
Evidence of high academic achievement and demonstrated financial need.
Partial or near-full tuition scholarships for need-based, high-achieving undergraduates; the 2026/2027 application window ran 23 May to 23 June 2026.
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View scholarships for Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos →Requirements below come from the university's admissions pages for the 2026 cycle; confirm details on the official site.
A minimum JAMB score of 220 for the 2026 cycle; applicants must be at least 16 by 30 September of the admission year. PAU need not be first choice, but first-choice candidates get priority.
Five credits in WAEC, IGCSE, NECO or GCE including English Language and Mathematics, with subject combinations set by course (engineering and computer science require sciences).
Entry into 200 Level on a three-year course; for Management and Social Sciences, three A-Level credits, IB Diploma, NCE with merit, OND, HND or degree are accepted.
Master's, PhD and MBA programmes are offered through its graduate units; see the Graduate Admissions page.
The university has a Student Support unit and runs a work-study scheme where students are paid for campus jobs.
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