McPherson University Post UTME / DE Form 2023/2024
McPherson University (MCU) invites qualified candidates to apply for the Post-UTME 2023/2024 session. The University offers diverse courses in Basic Medical Sciences, Natural and Applied Sciences, as well as Humanities, Social and Management Sciences. Candidates can apply for programs that lead to the award of Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Nursing Science, and Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science degrees. Visit McPherson University's admission portal to apply.
McPherson University (MCU) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the 2023/2024 academic session into its wide array of programmes. The University offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate programmes designed to equip students with a well-rounded, globally competitive education.
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McPherson University (MCU) Courses
FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCESNursing
COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES (COLHUM)Department of History and International Studies
Department of Languages
Department of Religious Studies
COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCESDepartment of Microbiology
Department of Biochemistry
Department of Physical and Computer Sciences
COLLEGE OF SOCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCESDepartment of Accounting and Finance (Accounting and Banking and Finance Programme);
Department of Business Administration (Business Administration and Marketing Programme);
Department of Economics;
Department of International Relations; and
Department of Mass Communication
McPherson University Types of Degrees
The curricula of McPherson University have been designed to lead to the award of the following degrees:
1. Bachelor of Arts
This degree comprises:Languages
Religious Studies
History and International Studies
2. Bachelor of Science
This degree comprises:Biochemistry
Microbiology
Computer Science
Economics
Business Administration
Accounting
Banking and Finance
International Relations
Mass Communication
Marketing
3. Bachelor of Nursing Science
MCU Admission Requirements
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COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
COURSES SSCE REQUIREMENTS UTME SUBJECTS DIRECT ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
ENGLISH Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Literature-in-English, an Arts subject and any other two subjects. Literature-in-English, one other Arts subject and another Arts or Social Science subjects. 1. Two ‘A’ level passes in relevant subjects particularly English and Lit-in-English. 2. OND with Upper Credit in relevant fields.
HISTORY AND INT. STUDIES Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Govt/History and any other three Arts/Social Science subjects. History/Govt and any other two subjects from Arts and Social Science. 1. Two ‘A’ level passes in relevant subjects particularly History, Government, Literature-in-English, etc 2. OND with Upper Credit in the Humanities.
RELIGIOUS STUDIES Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language and CRK/IRS. CRS/IRS and other two subjects. Two ‘A’ level subjects to include Religious Studies (CRS/IRS)
COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES
COURSES SSCE REQUIREMENTS UTME SUBJECTS DIRECT ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
BIOCHEMISTRY Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology. English, Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics. Two ‘A’ level passes in relevant subjects particularly Biology and Chemistry.
BIOTECHNOLOGY Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics. English, Biology, Chemistry and any other two science subjects. Two ‘A’ level passes in Biology/Botany/Zoology and Chemistry or Physics.
CHEMISTRY Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology. English, Chemistry and any other two of Biology, Physics and Mathematics. Two ‘A’ level passes in Chemistry and any one of Physics, Mathematics or Biology.
COMPUTER SCIENCE Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Physics and two other science subjects. English, Mathematics, Physics and one of Biology, Chemistry, Agric Science, Economics and Geography. 1. Two ‘A’ level passes in science subjects including Mathematics. 2. Diploma in Data Processing with at least a merit pass from a recognized University or OND/HND in Data Processing, Engineering and Mathematics with an overall B grade may be considered.
MATHEMATICS Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics and Physics or Chemistry. English, Mathematics, and any two of Physics, Chemistry, Economics or Geography. 1. Two ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics and any other science subjects. 2. NCE with at least merit in Mathematics and on of Physics, Chemistry or Economics.
MICROBIOLOGY Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry. English, Biology, Chemistry and either Physics or Mathematics. Two ‘A’ level passes in Chemistry and any one from Biology / Zoology/Botany.
PHYSICS Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and any other science subject from Further Mathematics and Biology or Agric Science. English, Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry or Biology. NCE/Two ‘A’ level passes in and Mathematics or Chemistry.
STATISTICS Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, and at least three subjects from Physics, Statistics, Chemistry, Further Mathematics, Economics and Geography. English, Mathematics and two of Physics, Chemistry and Economics. 1. Two ‘A’ level passes to include Mathematics or Statistics. 2. NCE (credit) in relevant subjects.
COLLEGE OF SOCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
COURSES SSCE REQUIREMENTS UTME SUBJECTS DIRECT ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other two relevant subjects. English, Mathematics, Economics and any Social Science subject. Three ‘A’ level passes chosen from Economics, Accounting, Business Management, Government and Geography.
BANKING AND FINANCE Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other two relevant subjects. English, Mathematics, Economics and any Social Science subject. Three ‘A’ level passes chosen from Economics, Accounting, Business Management, Government and Geography.
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Economics or Commerce and any other two relevant subjects. English, Mathematics, Economics and any Social Science subject. Two ‘A’ level passes chosen from Economics, Accounting, Business Management, Government, Geography, Mathematics, Statistics, Psychology and Sociology.
ECONOMICS Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Economics or Commerce and any other two relevant subjects. English, Mathematics, Economics and any Social Science subject. Two ‘A’ level passes chosen from Economics, Accounting, Business Management, Government, Geography, Mathematics, Statistics, Psychology and Sociology.
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Government/History and any other two relevant subjects. English, Mathematics and any two of the following: Economics, History, Government, Geography, Literature-in-English and French. Three ‘A’ level passes in the relevant subjects.
MARKETING Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Economics or Commerce and any other two relevant subjects. English, Mathematics, Economics and any Social Science subject. Two ‘A’ level passes chosen from Accounting, Business Management, Government AND Geography.
MASS COMMUNICATION Five SSCE credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language and four other subjects in Arts or Social Sciences. English and three from Arts or Social Sciences subjects. Two ‘A’ level passes in Arts and Social Science subjects.
FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
a. UTME i.e. ENTRY INTO 100 LEVELCandidates who wish to study Nursing Sciences must have obtained at least credit level passes in five subjects including Biology, Chemistry, English Language, Physics and Mathematics at the SSCE, NECO, GCE or their equivalent at not more than two sittings. Also required is an acceptable UTME score as well as satisfactory performance at McPherson University Screening examinations/interviews.
b. ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR A 4 – YEAR B.N.Sc. DEGREE PROGRAMME i. e. DIRECT ENTRY INTO 200 LEVELCandidates for Direct Entry admission shall possess five credit passes in the SSCE, NECO, GCE or equivalents in addition to two ‘A’ level passes (graded A-E) at the Advanced Level in Biology and Chemistry. Also, OND/HND in Medical/Biological Sciences may also be admitted by direct entry into 200 level, provided they satisfy other University admission requirements. In addition, Registered Nurse or Midwifery Certificate and five credits at ordinary level GCE or SSCE which must include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Biology and Chemistry at not more than two sittings can be considered for admission.
c. TRANSFER TO B.N.Sc.Transfer from other faculties of this or other Universities recognized by McPherson University. After successfully completing a B.Sc. degree course in Biological Sciences/ basic or pure sciences in part or whole in this or any other Universities/recognized by McPherson University, a candidate may be considered for admission into 200 level of the B.N.Sc. degree of this University provided such a candidate satisfies the admission requirements as prescribed in (b) above.
A candidate from B.N.Sc. degree programme of a recognised university may be allowed to transfer into the programme after the faculty has been satisfied that the candidate has a genuine reason for applying for transfer and has met all the criteria for transfer into the programme. However, such transfer students shall be admitted at a level to be determined by the faculty but not higher than 300 level.
How to Apply for McPherson University (MCU) post UTME Form
Interested candidates can apply online via the McPherson University Admission Portal. Follow these steps to complete your application:
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McPherson University is committed to providing a conducive and enriching academic environment. The University looks forward to receiving applications from ambitious students ready to embark on an exciting academic journey.
Fill in the necessary details correctly in the boxes provided to create an account.
Login with the registered details to fill and submit the online application form.
McPherson University is committed to providing a conducive and enriching academic environment. The University looks forward to receiving applications from ambitious students ready to embark on an exciting academic journey.
