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Federal University Lokoja (FUL)Courses, Portals & Admission Guide

Kogi State, Nigeria
FUL, FULokoja

NELFUND Loan

Approved

JAMB Cut-Off

160+

Admission is governed by a Point-Based System (PBS). While 160 is the baseline, flagship programs like Medicine and Nursing require significantly higher aggregate scores. Admission must be approved on JAMB CAPS and accepted by the candidate before institutional clearance begins.

Post-UTME Form

₦2,000

Est. Tuition

₦101k - ₦280k

As a Federal University, pure tuition is free; students pay consolidated school charges. Freshmen charges are higher due to onboarding levies. All payments, including the acceptance fee and school charges, must be initiated via the university portal and completed through REMITA to ensure validity and receipt generation.

Acceptance Fee

₦20,000

2nd Choice

Not Accepted

Overview

Federal University Lokoja (FUL) is a modern federal institution established in 2011. The university operates a dual-campus system in Lokoja, Kogi State, offering over 50 programs across 13 faculties including Engineering, Law, and Pharmaceutical Sciences. FUL is noted for its highly digitized administrative processes and its commitment to merit-based admissions.

Campus life at FUL is split between the specialized Adankolo medical campus and the expansive Felele Permanent Site. The university offers a secure and disciplined environment, with all major student services including healthcare registration, course enrollment, and library access integrated into the digital Student Bio-Data system.

💡 Pro Tip: Successful admission into FUL requires high marks in both JAMB and O'Levels due to the university's automated Point-Based System (PBS). Candidates must be diligent with the digital verification of results; WAEC and NECO verification must be completed via their respective official portals before clearance can be finalized. Always use a desktop computer for portal tasks and ensure your passport photographs have a strict red background.

Admission Requirements

Candidates must select FUL as their First Choice. Requirements include five (5) O'Level credits (including English and Mathematics) in not more than two sittings. Medical and Pharmaceutical sciences strictly favor single-sitting results.

Direct Entry Rules

Direct Entry candidates must hold a minimum of Lower Credit in National Diploma (ND) or 8 points in IJMB/NCE. Official transcripts from previous institutions must be forwarded directly to the Registrar.

Post UTME Screening Format

FUL utilizes an automated Online Point-Based System (PBS). Admitted students must undergo a mandatory O'Level result verification process. WAEC candidates must use the 'Certificate Access' sharing feature (waec.org), while NECO candidates must purchase and validate a payment token (everify.neco.gov.ng). Failure to verify results or provide valid scratch card details leads to automatic disqualification.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I verify my WAEC results for FUL registration?
Admitted students must use the WAEC digital certificate sharing feature. You must create an account on waec.org, access your certificate, and share it directly with the email address provided in your FUL Post-UTME portal. WAEC charges a fee of ₦7,500 for this service.
What documents are required for physical clearance at FUL?
Upon resumption, students must submit three copies of their Acceptance receipt, School Charges receipt, Admission letters (FUL and JAMB), Bio-data Form 01, O'Level verification proof, Medical Certificate of Fitness (from FUL Health Centre only), and ten red-background passport photographs.
Where is the Faculty of Law located?
The Faculty of Law, along with Arts, Engineering, and most others, is located at the Felele Permanent Site. Only the College of Health Sciences is situated at the Adankolo Campus.

Campuses

Felele Campus (Permanent Site)

Felele, Along Lokoja-Okene Expressway, Lokoja

Adankolo Campus

Adankolo, Lokoja

Academic Faculties

College of Health Sciences
  • •Human Anatomy
  • •Human Physiology
  • •Medical Biochemistry
  • •Medical Laboratory Science
  • •Medicine and Surgery (MBBS)
  • •Nursing Science
  • •Public Health
  • •Environmental Health
Faculty of Agricultural Science
  • •Agricultural Science
Faculty of Arts
  • •Arabic Studies
  • •Archaeology and Museum Studies
  • •Christian Religious Studies
  • •English and Literary Studies
  • •French
  • •History and International Studies
  • •Islamic Studies
  • •Linguistics
  • •Philosophy
  • •Theatre Arts
Faculty of Communication and Media Studies
  • •Mass Communication
Faculty of Computing
  • •Computer Science
  • •Cyber Security
  • •Data Science
  • •Information Technology
  • •Software Engineering
Faculty of Education
  • •Arts and Social Science Education
  • •Educational Foundations
  • •Science Education
Faculty of Engineering & Technology
  • •Computer Engineering
  • •Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • •Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of Environmental Sciences
  • •Geography
Faculty of Law
  • •Law
Faculty of Life Sciences
  • •Biochemistry
  • •Biology
  • •Biotechnology
  • •Botany
  • •Microbiology
  • •Zoology
Faculty of Management Sciences
  • •Accounting
  • •Banking and Finance
  • •Business Administration
  • •Public Administration
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • •Pharmacy
Faculty of Physical Sciences
  • •Chemistry
  • •Geology
  • •Industrial Chemistry
  • •Mathematics
  • •Physics
  • •Statistics
Faculty of Social Sciences
  • •Economics
  • •Political Science
  • •Sociology

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