The University of Lagos (UNILAG) is pleased to announce that the Direct Entry Screening for the 2024/2025 academic session is now open. If you applied for Direct Entry (DE) and selected UNILAG as your first choice, it’s time to proceed with the screening process, which is mandatory for all eligible candidates seeking admission into any of the available programs at the university.
Who is Eligible for UNILAG Direct Entry Screening?
To be eligible for the University of Lagos (UNILAG) Direct Entry Screening, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- First Choice Institution: You must have selected UNILAG as your first choice during the 2024/2025 Direct Entry (DE) JAMB registration.
- O’Level Results: You must have secured at least five (5) credit passes in one sitting in relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics.
- Age Requirement: You must be at least 16 years old by 31st October 2024.
Important Notes for Applicants
- Candidates under the age of 16 by 31st October 2024 are not eligible to apply.
- Ensure that all personal details (such as name, date of birth, and state of origin) are consistent across all submitted documents.
- Candidates who fail to participate in the online registration will not be considered for admission.
- Former students whose admissions were withdrawn due to poor academic performance may reapply but only for a different course.
- Students who were expelled from the university are ineligible to apply for re-admission.
How to Apply for the UNILAG Direct Entry Screening
Eligible candidates are required to follow these steps to complete their application:
- Visit the UNILAG Admissions Page: Navigate to the official university admissions portal.
- Select 2024/2025 Direct Entry Application: Click on the link for the Direct Entry screening.
- Log In: Use your Direct Entry Application number as your username and your surname (in lowercase) as your password.
- Generate Payment Advice: Create and print a payment slip for the ?2,000 screening fee.
- Make Payment: Pay the fee at any commercial bank or through the online payment option.
- Complete the Screening Form: Return to the UNILAG portal, fill out the screening form, and upload all necessary documents (First Degree, HND, OND, JUPEB, Cambridge A’ Level, etc.).
- Verify Details: Carefully review your details and ensure accuracy before submitting the form.
- Print E-registration Slip: After submission, print the Direct Entry e-registration slip for your records.
- Submit Your Documents: Submit the printed e-registration slip along with all relevant credentials to the Admissions Office, Room 174, Senate House, UNILAG, from Monday, October 7 to Friday, October 25, 2024.
Enquiries and Support
If you need further assistance during the application process, please feel free to reach UNILAG through the following channels:
- Email: admissions@unilag.edu.ng
- Phone: 09053006772, 08027953216, or 08141656802
Important Advisory
UNILAG maintains a zero tolerance policy for drug abuse. All students admitted into the university will undergo drug testing. Any student who tests positive for drug use will have their admission withdrawn immediately, whether prior to or after registration.
Conclusion
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) Direct Entry Screening for the 2024/2025 academic session is a critical step for all aspiring students who have chosen the institution as their first choice. By carefully following the outlined application process and ensuring all eligibility requirements are met, you increase your chances of securing admission into one of the country’s top universities.
Remember to submit all necessary documents before the deadline, and always adhere to the university's policies. Best of luck with your application, and we look forward to welcoming you to UNILAG.
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