BSc Microbiology at Thomas Adewumi University, Oko-Irese, Kwara State

Programme overview

The BSc Microbiology is an undergraduate programme offered at Thomas Adewumi University by the Department of Biological Sciences in the Faculty of Computing and Applied Sciences, Oko-Irese, Kwara State. It runs for 4 years.

Microbiology is the study of microorganisms, a large and diverse group of organisms that exist as single cells or cell clusters. The Microbiology programme housed in the Department of Biological Sciences is committed to provide basic knowledge in the study of microorganisms and their effect on man and his environment.

Level: Undergraduate | Faculty: Faculty of Computing and Applied Sciences | Department: Biological Sciences | Duration: 4 years | Location: Oko-Irese, Kwara State

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Entry requirements

Direct Entry “A” level pass in Biology and one other science subject in addition to the “O” level requirement UTME Candidates must have at least 5 credit passes in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and English Language at not more than two sittings . UTME subjects English Language, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics

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

NGN 450,000 a year (2025/2026). 100L school fees (TOTAL FEE column under the SCHOOL FEES heading) for 2025/2026 from the 100L school fees and accommodation structure; the schedule groups several programmes under one figure. 200L-500L figures are lower and listed separately in the docume Source

Freshmen arrive on 28 September 2025 and registration and lectures begin on 29 September 2025 (2025/2026 session). Entry is by UTME (candidates must choose the university in JAMB or change institution) with a minimum UTME cut-off of 140 for 2024/2025; five O'Level credits including English and Mathematics.

Apply through the university admissions page: https://www.tau.edu.ng/admissions.php?i=16&a=admission-requirements

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