BENSON IDAHOSA UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES ADMISSION INTO UNDERGRADUATE, POSTGRADUATE, PART-TIME, AND FOUNDATION PROGRAMMES FOR 2026/2027 SESSION
The Management of Benson Idahosa University has officially announced the commencement of admissions into its undergraduate, postgraduate, part-time/sandwich, and foundation programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session.
The university, widely recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, entrepreneurship, and Christian values, is inviting suitably qualified candidates to apply for admission into its various degree programmes across several colleges and faculties.
Available Undergraduate Programmes
College of Medical Sciences
- Medicine and Surgery (MBBS – 6 Years)
- B.Sc Physiology
- B.Sc Anatomy
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
- B.N.Sc Nursing Science
- B.MLS Medical Laboratory Science
Faculty of Law
- Law (LL.B)
Faculty of Science
- Computer Science
- Biochemistry
- Microbiology
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Geophysics
- Chemistry
Faculty of Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of Social and Management Sciences
- Accounting
- Banking and Finance
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Mass Communication
- Political Science
- Public Administration
- Sociology and Anthropology
- Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
Faculty of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology
- Animal Science/Livestock Production
- Agricultural Economics and Extension Services
- Agronomy/Environmental Management
Faculty of Arts and Education
- Christian Religious Studies
- English Studies
- International Studies and Diplomacy
- Agriculture Education
- Computer Science Education
- Mathematics Education
- Economics Education
- Political Science Education
- Business Education
- B.A (Ed.) English Education
- Library and Information Science
Scholarships and Student Support
The university also disclosed that scholarship opportunities are available for students admitted into:
- The Department of Education
- The Faculty of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology
In addition, the institution offers:
- Flexible school fee payment plans
- Student support services
- Access to student loan opportunities for qualified candidates
The management stated that these initiatives are aimed at making quality university education more accessible and affordable for students from different backgrounds.
Why Choose Benson Idahosa University?
According to the institution, students at BIU benefit from:
- Stable academic calendar
- Modern learning facilities
- Experienced lecturers and researchers
- Strong moral and spiritual foundation
- Entrepreneurial development programmes
- Industry-relevant academic training
- Safe and conducive learning environment
The university has continued to build a reputation as one of Nigeria’s leading private universities focused on producing globally competitive graduates equipped for leadership and societal impact.
How to Apply
Interested applicants are required to complete their admission applications online through the official university portal:
Application Portal
Candidates are advised to ensure all required credentials and academic details are correctly uploaded during registration.
Admission Contact Offices
For enquiries and admission assistance, applicants may contact the following BIU offices:
- Benin Office: 08148631609, 09156111304
- Lagos Office: 08033301205, 09031256544
- Port Harcourt Office: 08067974965
- Abuja Office: 08137052511, 08038537958
- Warri Office: 08167917096
- Uyo/Calabar Office: 08034484881
- Owerri Office: 07031375066
- Asaba Office: 08130988842
- Bayelsa Office: 08026855713, 09074692468
The university encouraged prospective students to regularly visit its official platforms for updates regarding screening schedules, admission lists, and registration procedures.