Pan-Atlantic University Post-UTME & Direct Entry Form 2026/2027 Admission Requirements and Courses
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Pan-Atlantic University has officially opened applications for the 2026/2027 academic session for both Post-UTME and Direct Entry candidates.
PAU Opens 2026/2027 Admission Portal
Post-UTME Admission Requirements
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following conditions:
- Candidates who selected PAU as their first choice in JAMB are eligible.
- Candidates who did not choose PAU as first choice can still apply.
- Applicants must be at least 16 years old by October 2026.
- Candidates must score 220 and above in the 2026 UTME.
General O’Level Requirements
All applicants must possess:
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Credits | 5 Credit Passes |
| Compulsory Subjects | English Language & Mathematics |
Available Programmes and UTME Subject Requirements
School of Management and Social Sciences (SMSS)
Available Courses
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Finance
Required UTME Subjects
| Subject Combination |
|---|
| English Language |
| Mathematics |
| Economics |
| Financial Accounting / Commerce / Any Arts or Social Science Subject |
School of Media and Communication (SMC)
Available Courses
- Mass Communication
- Information Science and Media Studies (ISMS)
UTME Subjects for Mass Communication
- English Language
- Any three Arts or Social Science subjects
UTME Subjects for ISMS
- English Language
- Any three subjects from:
- Sciences
- Arts
- Social Sciences
- Mathematics is an added advantage
School of Science and Technology (SST)
Available Courses
| Programme |
|---|
| Computer Science |
| Electrical & Electronics Engineering |
| Mechanical Engineering |
UTME Subjects for Computer Science
| Compulsory Subjects | Additional Subject (Choose One) |
|---|---|
| English Language | Biology |
| Mathematics | Chemistry |
| Physics | Geography |
| Economics |
UTME Subjects for Engineering Programmes
Applicable to:
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Required Subjects
English Language
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Post-UTME Admission Process
The admission process includes the following stages:
- Candidates will be invited for screening/interview.
- Interview dates will be communicated later.
- Applications will be evaluated by the university.
- Successful candidates will receive admission letters within two weeks.
- Accepted candidates must pay the acceptance deposit within two weeks.
- A pre-arrival guide will be sent to admitted students.
- Students are expected to arrive on campus at least one day before registration begins.
Admission decisions are based on the university’s screening and evaluation process.
Direct Entry Programmes
SMSS Direct Entry Courses
- B.Sc. Business Administration
- B.Sc. Accounting
- B.Sc. Economics
SMSS Direct Entry Requirements
Applicants may qualify with any of the following:
- Two A’ Level credits in relevant subjects
- International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
- NCE with Merit in relevant discipline
- OND in relevant discipline
- HND/Degree in relevant discipline
- ICAN-ATS 3 Certificate (Accounting applicants only)
SMC Direct Entry Courses
- B.Sc. Mass Communication
- B.Sc. Information Science and Media Studies (ISMS)
SMC Direct Entry Requirements
| Programme | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Mass Communication | Two A’ Level credits in Arts or Social Science subjects |
| ISMS | Two A’ Level credits in Arts, Social Sciences, or Science subjects |
Additional acceptable qualifications include:
- International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
- NCE with Merit
- OND
- HND/Degree in relevant discipline
Direct Entry Requirements for Computer Science
Applicants must possess:
- Two A’ Level passes including:
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Must also satisfy O’Level requirements
Direct Entry Requirements for Engineering
Applicants must possess:
- Passes in:
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry
at GCE A’ Level or equivalent
- Must also meet O’Level requirements
Direct Entry Application Fee
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Direct Entry Form Fee | ₦5,000 |
How to Apply for Direct Entry
Application Steps
- Purchase the JAMB Direct Entry Form online.
- Visit the PAU application portal.
- Click Sign Up.
- Login and open the Direct Entry application form.
- Complete and submit the application form.
- Pay the ₦5,000 application fee.
Required Documents
Applicants are expected to submit the following:
- OND/HND/NCE/Degree Certificate
- A’ Level/Diploma Result
- Printed copy of completed JAMB Direct Entry Form
- WAEC/GCE/SSCE/IGCSE/NECO Result
Document Submission Address
The Admissions Office
Pan-Atlantic University
Km 52, Lekki-Epe Expressway
Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos
Direct Entry Duration
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Level | 200 Level |
| Programme Duration | 3 Years |
Hostel Accommodation
Students seeking accommodation information can visit:
Important Notice
Admission is strictly on a first-come, first-served basis.
