BSc Geology at Salem University, Lokoja

Programme overview

The BSc Geology is an undergraduate programme offered at Salem University by the Department of Department of Earth Sciences in the College of Natural and Applied Sciences, Lokoja, Kogi State. It runs for 4 years.

Gives a grounding in Earth's structure, processes and resources, with focus on fieldwork, research and practical skills.

Level: Undergraduate | Faculty: College of Natural and Applied Sciences | Department: Department of Earth Sciences | Duration: 4 years | Location: Lokoja, Kogi State

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Application information

Entry requirements

Five credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and one other relevant science subject, at not more than two sittings; JAMB UTME result printout. Direct entry (200 level): JAMB direct entry form and A/L, IJMB, OND or NCE in a relevant course; SSCE/NECO result (awaiting results accepted).

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

NGN 431,000 a year (2026/2027). Tuition only, Year 1 (fresh student) for the College of Natural Sciences and ICT schedule; Year 2 onward: N400,000 per year (Years 2 to 4). Excludes acceptance fee, accommodation, ICT, facility, medicals and other levies. Source

Programmes start in September 2026 (Public Administration BSc lists October 2026). Undergraduate admission is by JAMB-UTME (100 Level) or Direct Entry (200 Level); postgraduate entry also requires reference letters and NYSC details.

Post-UTME admissions for the 2026/2027 session are open. Applicants complete the interest form, pay the application processing fee (non-refundable) and then receive the full admission form by email.

Apply through the university admissions page: https://salemuniversity.edu.ng/how-to-apply/

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