Step-by-step guide on how to use your WAEC results to secure admission into Achievers University, Owo (AUO) for the 2025/2026 academic session
1. Understand the General WAEC & UTME Requirements
UTME (100-Level Entry – Standard Route)
To be eligible, you must meet the following:
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UTME Score: A minimum of 150, as approved by JAMB. achievers.edu.ngmyschool.ngWakaAbuja
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WAEC (or equivalent): At least five credit passes in relevant subjects—including English Language, Mathematics, plus three others relevant to your desired course of study. Acceptable exam bodies: WAEC SSCE, NECO SSCE, NABTEB. Two sittings are allowed. achievers.edu.ngedupadi.commyschool.ng
Some sources note a more competitive JAMB cut-off of 160. Myschoolnewsedupadi.com So aim higher if possible to increase your chances—especially for competitive courses.
Direct Entry (DE – into 200 or 300 Level)
If you have tertiary or A-Level qualifications:
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Must have *O-L *WAEC credits—at least five including English and Math (two sittings for UTME doesn’t apply for DE; only one sitting). achievers.edu.ngedupadi.comMyschoolnews
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Must purchase a JAMB DE form and meet additional course-specific requirements (e.g., A-Level passes, ND, NCE, HND where applicable). achievers.edu.ng
2. What Score Does AUO Require?
General JAMB Cut-Off
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The official general JAMB cut-off for 2025/2026 is 150, as approved by JAMB. achievers.edu.ngmyschool.ng
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However, some independent sources and past sessions suggest a higher cut-off of 160 or even up to 180, especially for popular courses. Myschoolnewsedupadi.comschoolcampus.com.ngjustschoolnews.net
Insight from FAQ Page
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The JAMB minimum for private universities is 140, but AUO may require more depending on the program. achievers.edu.ng
Bottom line: For safety and competitiveness, target a UTME score of 160 or more, even though 150 is officially sufficient.
3. Prepare Your WAEC (O-Level) Qualifications
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You must have five credit passes, including English Language, Mathematics, and three subjects related to your intended course. achievers.edu.ngedupadi.com
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Two sitting results are allowed for UTME candidates. achievers.edu.ngmyschool.ng
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For LL.B (Law), one of the credits must be Literature in English, in addition to English Language. edupadi.com
4. Application & Screening Process
Step A: Apply Online or At Screening Centres
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Apply via the AUO admission portal: [apply.achievers.edu.ng]. achievers.edu.ngadmission.achievers.edu.ng
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Alternatively, you can obtain forms in person at Owo campus or designated screening centres in Ibadan, Ado-Ekiti, Abuja, and Lagos. achievers.edu.ng+1
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Application Fee: ₦20,000 (non-refundable). achievers.edu.ng+1
Step B: Screening Exercise
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First Screening: Saturday, 2 August 2025, across various centres (Owo, Ibadan, Ado-Ekiti, Abuja, Lagos). achievers.edu.ng+1
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Second Screening: Saturday, 6 September 2025, at Owo campus only. achievers.edu.ng+1
Bring your UTME and WAEC results when attending screening.
5. What Next? After Screening
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Based on your UTME score, WAEC results, and screening performance, AUO will notify you of admission offers.
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Ensure your post-admission clearance documents are ready, including JAMB admission letter, O-Level certificates, birth certificate, etc.
Quick Summary: Step-by-Step
Step | What to Do |
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1 | Sit for WAEC and pass English, Math, +3 relevant subjects (5 credits). Two sittings allowed. |
2 | Register for JAMB UTME (choose AUO), aim for ≥160. Official minimum is ≥150. |
3 | Apply online or via screening centres; pay ₦20,000 application fee. |
4 | Attend first screening on 2 August 2025 and second on 6 September 2025. |
5 | Submit required documents and monitor admission status on AUO portal. |
Final Advice & Highlights
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Aim higher than minimums! Even though JAMB ≥150 is official, scoring ≥160 enhances chances, especially for competitive courses.
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Use two sittings for WAEC smartly—but ensure your subjects align with course requirements.
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Apply early and attend both screenings on time.
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Prepare all required documents meticulously for post-admission registration.
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LL.B applicants, don’t forget Literature in English in your WAEC credits.
Let me know if you’d like help preparing for the AUO screening, selecting course-specific WAEC subjects, clarifying application logistics, or anything else—happy to assist!
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