Dennis Osadebay University, located in Asaba, Delta State, has announced that it will now accept applications for its nine‑month Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board (JUPEB) Foundation Programme for the 2026/2027 academic year.

The programme targets students who wish to secure a Direct Entry place into the second year (200 level) at Dennis Osadebay University as well as other institutions that recognise JUPEB qualifications, both within Nigeria and overseas.

The university notes that learners who successfully finish the course and satisfy the stipulated examination criteria will be awarded a JUPEB certificate.

Admission Requirements

• Minimum of five (5) O’Level credits obtained in no more than two examination sittings.
• English Language and Mathematics must be among the credits.
• Remaining subjects should be relevant to the intended field of study.

Application Fee

The fee for the application form is set at ₦15,000, and the university emphasizes that this amount must not be paid in cash.

• Complete the online application with all required personal and academic details.
• Upload clear scans of your certificates and supporting documents.
• Print the completed form and deliver it to the JUPEB Directorate Office on campus.

Closing Date

All applications must be submitted by 30 November 2026.

The institution also indicates that candidates who meet the programme’s standards may gain admission into 200 level without having to sit for JAMB, UTME or Post‑UTME examinations, provided they satisfy the relevant admission conditions.

Prospective applicants are encouraged to visit the university’s portal at www.dou.edu.ng for comprehensive information and to begin the application process.