The University of Delta, Agbor courses, cut-off mark and admission requirements

The University of Delta, Agbor courses, cut-off mark and admission requirements

The University of Delta is a public university in Agbor, Delta State. It has three campuses: Agbor, Owa-Oyibu, and Owa-Alore. It is an institution of excellence geared towards producing competent graduates capable of meeting national development challenges. This post outlines the University of Delta, Agbor courses, cut-off marks, and admission requirements.

University of Delta students during a graduation ceremony (L). View of the University of Delta, Agbor building (R)
The University of Delta is a public university in Agbor, Delta State, with three campuses: Agbor, Owa-Oyibu, and Owa-Alore. Photo: @universityofdelta on Facebook (modified by author)
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The University of Delta, Agbor, was established in 1979 by the former Bendel State Government and became a college owned by the Delta State Government in 1991. If you aspire to join this institution, it is essential to know about the courses, cut-off marks, and whether you meet other admission requirements.

The University of Delta, Agbor courses

The university offers a wide variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in twelve faculties. Below is an overview of the University of Delta, Agbor courses and their respective faculties.

Faculty of Arts

The Faculty of Arts offers programs that promote creativity, critical thinking, and cultural understanding. They include:

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  • English and Literary Studies
  • Linguistics
  • French
  • History and International Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Christian Religious Studies
  • Religious Studies
  • Music
  • Theatre Arts

Faculty of Agriculture

This faculty prepares graduates for careers in agriculture, agribusiness, and related fields, contributing to the growth of the agricultural sector. The programs offered by this faculty are:

  • Agriculture
  • Animal Science
  • Crop Science
  • Home Science and Management
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The University of Delta, Agbor, offers a wide variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in eighty faculties. Photo: ljubaphoto
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Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences

The Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences focuses on providing foundational knowledge in health and medical fields. It has three programs, which include:

  • Medical Laboratory Science
  • Nursing Science
  • Public Health

Faculty of Medicine

The Faculty of Medicine provides quality medical education, combining theoretical knowledge with practical skills in medicine and surgery.

  • Medicine and Surgery

Faculty of Computing

The Faculty of Computing is one of eight faculties approved by the NUC for the university's opening in September 2021. It was initially established with three departments that align with the university's principles.

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  • Computer Science
  • Cyber Security
  • Software Engineering
  • Information Communication Technology

Faculty of Education

The Faculty of Education is one of the university's broad faculties with four departments. It trains future teachers to be skilled and dedicated, helping to improve the teaching profession through learning and research.

Department of Arts and Social Science Education

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The Faculty of Education at the University of Delta, Agbor, is focused on training skilled and dedicated educators. Photo: Klaus Vedfelt
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  • Christian Religious Studies Education
  • Economics Education
  • English Education
  • Geography Education
  • Languages And Communication Arts
  • Political Science Education
  • Social Science Education

Department of Educational Foundation

  • Educational Administration
  • Early Childhood Care Education
  • Guidance and Counselling Education
  • Special Education

Department of Science Education

  • Biology Education
  • Chemistry Education
  • Mathematics Education
  • Physics Education
  • Computer Science/Statistics Education
  • Integrated Science Education
  • Educational Technology
  • Human Kinetics and Sports Education
  • Health Education

Department of Vocational and Technical Education

  • Agricultural Science Education
  • Business Education
  • Home Economics
  • Learning Outcomes
  • Programme Details

Faculty of Engineering

The Faculty of Engineering at UNIDEL aims to produce skilled graduates with strong academic and ethical standards. It began with 33 students pursuing a Bachelor of Engineering degree.

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  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil and Water Resources Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Electrical/Electronic Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechatronics Engineering
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Faculty of Engineering at the University of Delta was introduced in 2021. Photo: LaylaBird
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Faculty of Environmental Sciences

The Faculty of Environmental Sciences focuses on providing quality education in various environmental fields. It offers programs that prepare students for environmental management, planning, and conservation careers. They include:

  • Architecture
  • Estate Management
  • Fine And Applied Arts
  • Geography And Environmental Management
  • Surveying And Geo-informatics
  • Urban And Regional Planning

Faculty of Law

The Faculty of Law began academic activities in the 2021/2022 session. It focuses on providing quality legal education and producing graduates who excel in various fields of law.

  • LLB (Hons)

Faculty of Management Sciences

This faculty is focused on producing quality graduates with in-depth knowledge, strong character, and integrity. The faculty includes eight departments dedicated to achieving this vision.

  • Accounting and Finance
  • Business Administration
  • Economics.
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Mass Communication
  • Political Science and Public Administration
  • Psychology
  • Sociology and Criminology
  • Library and Information Science

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The faculty, through the departments mentioned above, offers courses leading to the award of the following Bachelor of Science Degrees:

  • B.Sc. Accounting
  • B.Sc. Banking and Finance
  • B.Sc. Economics
  • B.Sc. Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation
  • B.Sc. Mass Communication
  • B.Sc. Psychology
  • B.Sc. Sociology
  • B.Sc Criminology and Security Studies
  • B.Sc. Political Science
  • B.Sc. Public Administration
  • B.Sc. International Relations
  • B.Sc. Business Administration
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The Faculty of Science at UNIDEL prepares graduates for careers in research, industry, and education. Photo: Miniseries
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Faculty of Science

The Faculty of Science currently has seven departments and over 1,000 students. Below is a list of courses under this faculty.

  • Microbiology
  • Biology
  • Plant Science and Biotechnology
  • Biochemistry
  • Chemistry
  • Industrial Chemistry
  • Environmental Management and Toxicology
  • Geology
  • Marine Science
  • Mathematics
  • Statistics
  • Physics

These programmes are offered in the following seven (7) departments;

  • Department of Biological Sciences
  • Department of Chemical Sciences
  • Department of Environmental Management and Toxicology
  • Department of Geology
  • Department of Marine Science
  • Department of Mathematics and Statistics
  • Department of Physics

Faculty of Social Sciences

The Faculty of Social Sciences is one of UNIDEL's founding faculties. Its philosophy is to produce graduates who can contribute to global development.

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  • Criminology and Security Studies
  • Economics
  • International Relations
  • Mass Communications
  • Peace and Conflict Resolution
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration
  • Sociology

University of Delta Agbor Admission requirements

Getting admitted to the University of Delta, Agbor, is competitive and based on merit. Each program has its specific requirements. Here are the general requirements for students applying to the institution.

  • Prospective candidates, including Direct Entry candidates, must score at least 160 in the 2024 UTME conducted by the Joint Admission & Matriculation Board.
  • Candidates must have at least five credit passes in relevant subjects in the SSCE, NECO, or GCE O/L Examinations at not more than two sittings.
  • Candidates must meet other matriculation requirements set by JAMB.
  • Candidates must have either chosen the University of Delta Agbor as their first choice of University or completed the change of institution process to the University of Delta Agbor.

How to apply for the University of Delta Agbor admission form

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All eligible candidates must complete the registration form for the screening exercise. Candidates can choose between an online application and an in-person form collection to apply to the University of Delta Agbor. Here is a simple guide on how to apply.

The University of Delta application portal
The University of Delta admission procedure. Photo: unidel.waeup.org
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  1. Visit the University of Delta admission portal.
  2. Click Register for application at the top left of the page.
  3. Enter your surname as written on the JAMB UTME registration slip, your JAMB UTME registration number, and an active email address.
  4. Click Send credentials to email address, and your applicant ID and password will be sent to your email.
  5. Open the email and click the confirmation link to display your login details. Click Login.
  6. Start the application process by clicking Edit application record and provide all required information.
  7. Print a copy of the completed form for future reference.

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What is the University of Delta Agbor cut-off mark?

The University of Delta (UNIDEL) set the cut-off mark for all programs at 160 for the 2025/2026 academic session.

Does UNIDEL offer medicine and surgery?

The University of Delta offers a medicine and surgery program, which the faculty of medicine runs.

Does the University of Delta, Agbor, accept direct entry applicants?

Like several other higher learning institutions, the state university accepts direct entry applicants.

What are the faculties of Delta Agbor?

The University offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in 12 faculties, including Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Agriculture, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, Faculty of Education and Faculty of Science.

The University of Delta, Agbor courses equip students with the knowledge and skills to excel in their chosen fields. The university comprises twelve faculties, including arts, agriculture, law and medical sciences. To increase your chances of getting admitted, meet the requirements and score above the cut-off mark for your chosen course.

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