The university welcomes applications from eligible candidates seeking supplementary admission to the regular undergraduate programmes listed below for the 2026/2027 academic session:

(a) Faculty of Agriculture

• Agric Economics & Extension
• Animal Science & Fisheries
• Crop Production & Protection
• Soil Science
• Food Science & Technology

(b) Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences

• Physiology
• Anatomy

(c) Faculty of Biological Sciences

• Plant Science & Biotechnology
• Animal & Environmental Biology
• Biochemistry
• Microbiology

(d) Faculty of Computing and Cybernetic Sciences

• Software Engineering
• Cyber Security
• Artificial Intelligence

(e) Faculty of Communication and Media Studies

• Journalism and Media Studies
• Film and Multimedia Studies
• Public Relations
• Advertising
• Broadcasting

(f) Faculty of Economics & Management Sciences

• Accounting
• Marketing
• Banking and Finance
• Economics
• Management

(g) Faculty of Education

i. Department of Educational Administration and Planning:

• Edu/Mgt. & Plan/English
• Edu/Mgt. & Plan/Govt.
• Edu/Mgt. & Plan/Accountancy
• Edu/Mgt. & Plan/Economics
• Edu/Mgt. & Plan/Library Sci.
• Edu/Mgt. & Plan/Igbo
• Edu/Mgt. & Plan/Social Studies

ii. Department of Curriculum and Teacher Education:

• Education/Accountancy
• Education Political science
• Education Government
• Education Economics
• Education Library

iii. Department of Educational Foundations:

• Education/Social Studies
• Education/Fine and Applied Arts
• Education/English
• Education/Religion
• Education/Igbo
• Education/History
• Education/French

iv. Department of Psychological Foundations:

• Edu/Guidance & Counseling/English
• Edu/Guidance & Counseling/Social Studies
• Edu/Guidance & Counseling/Govt.
• Edu/Guidance & Counseling/Biology
• Edu/Guidance & Counseling/Economics
• Edu/Guidance & Counseling/Physics
• Edu/Guidance & Counseling/Chemistry

v. Department of Science Education Programmes:

• Education/Physics
• Education/Chemistry
• Education/Mathematics
• Education/Biology
• Education/Integrated Science

vi. Department of Vocational Education

• Home Economics (Home Sciences & Hospitality Management)
• Business Education
• Agricultural Education

(h) Faculty of Engineering

• Electrical/Electronics Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
• Civil Engineering

(i) Faculty of Environmental Studies

• Environmental Resource Management
• Architecture
• Geography & Planning
• Estate Management
• Urban & Regional Planning
• Building
• Fine & Applied Arts
• Surveying and Geoinformatics

(j) Faculty of Humanities

• French
• History & International Relations
• Linguistics & Communication Studies
• Igbo
• Philosophy
• Religious Studies
• English Language and Literature

(k) Faculty of Health Sciences

• Optometry

(l) Faculty of Physical Sciences

• Industrial Chemistry
• Industrial Physics
• Statistics
• Mathematics
• Computer Science

(m) Faculty of Social Sciences

• Library & Information Science
• Political Science
• Sociology
• Public Administration
• Criminology and Security Studies

Candidates Qualified for the Supplementary Admission

• Applicants who listed the university as their first or second choice, as well as those who did not select it in the UTME but have now switched to Abia State University;
• Individuals who achieved a score of 150 or higher in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME);
• Persons who hold the required five O’level credit passes as per university entry standards and have uploaded them on the JAMB portal.

Procedure for Application

(a) Prospective students should submit their supplementary admission requests by accessing www.portal.abiastateuniversity.edu.ng and completing an electronic payment of ten thousand Naira (N10,000.00) through any of the following banks:

• ABSU Micro‑Finance Bank, Uturu
• First Bank Plc
• Signature Bank
• Zenith Bank Plc
• Fidelity Bank Plc
• Union Bank Plc
• UBA Plc
• Payment via bank debit cards

(b) Additional information regarding the supplementary admission process is available online at www.abiastateuniversity.edu.ng.

Registration closes on Monday, 2nd November 2026.

✓ ABSU is the place to be.

Dr. (Mrs.) J.C. Nwankwo, MNIM, FIIA

Ag. Registrar