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Anchor University, Lagos (AUL)Courses, Portals & Admission Guide

Lagos State, Nigeria
AUL, Anchor University

NELFUND Loan

Not Eligible

JAMB Cut-Off

160+

The official baseline is 160 for most courses, though specific highly competitive programs like Nursing and Law may require higher internal screening aggregates.

Post-UTME Form

₦2,000

Est. Tuition

₦508k - ₦2.1M

Fees vary by program for the 2025/2026 session. Education programs are the lowest (₦507,500). Nursing is ₦1,752,500, and Law is ₦2,126,563. Accommodation is mandatory and billed separately.

Acceptance Fee

₦50,000

2nd Choice

Accepted

Overview

Anchor University Lagos (AUL) is a private, faith-based institution established in 2016 by the Deeper Christian Life Ministry. Located in Ayobo, Lagos State, the university is committed to raising highly competent professionals with strong moral character and spiritual depth.

The campus offers a serene, highly disciplined, and fully residential environment. Because it is a faith-based institution, students are expected to adhere to a strict moral code, creating a focused atmosphere geared towards academic excellence and spiritual growth.

💡 Pro Tip: Admission into Anchor University is relatively flexible. Candidates who scored a minimum of 160 in JAMB can apply, even if they initially selected AUL as their second choice. Ensure you have your O'Level/GCE results, JAMB result, and a recommendation letter ready for screening.

Admission Requirements

Candidates must possess a minimum of 5 O'Level credits (WAEC, NECO, IGSCE, NABTEB) including English Language and Mathematics. Note: Mathematics is NOT compulsory for English, Linguistics, French, and History & International Studies. Required screening documents include O'Level/GCE Results, JAMB Result, and a Recommendation Letter.

Popular UTME Subject Combinations

Nursing/Health Sciences: English, Biology, Chemistry, Physics. Law: English, Literature, plus any other two Arts/Social Science subjects.

Direct Entry Rules

Direct Entry candidates must possess A-Level, JUPEB, ND/HND with a minimum of Lower Credit, or NCE with merit in relevant subjects, plus standard O'Level requirements.

Post UTME Screening Format

Anchor University conducts an internal screening exercise. Candidates who chose AUL as 1st or 2nd choice (or completed a Change of Institution) can apply.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Anchor University offer an HND Conversion or Top-Up programme?
Yes, Anchor University offers a Top-Up/Conversion Programme designed for HND or Degree holders to obtain a B.Sc. and eliminate workplace discrimination. The programme runs for six (6) semesters over 2 years.
Does Anchor University have a JUPEB programme?
Yes, AUL offers a 1-year (2 semesters) JUPEB programme. Successful candidates gain Direct Entry admission into Anchor University or partnering institutions. Available science combinations include PHY-CHE-MTH and BIO-CHE-PHY.
Is Mathematics compulsory for all courses at Anchor University?
No. While a credit pass in Mathematics is generally compulsory, it is NOT required for candidates applying to the Departments of English and Linguistics, French, and History and International Studies.
Does Anchor University accept second choice candidates?
Yes, Anchor University accepts candidates who chose them as their 1st or 2nd choice during JAMB registration, or those who wish to do a Change of Institution.

Campuses

Main Campus

Ayobo, Ipaja, Alimosho

Academic Faculties

Faculty of Pure, Applied and Health Sciences
  • •Anatomy
  • •Applied Geophysics
  • •Biochemistry
  • •Biology
  • •Biology Education
  • •Biotechnology
  • •Chemistry
  • •Chemistry Education
  • •Computer Science
  • •Computer Science Education
  • •Geology
  • •Industrial Chemistry
  • •Information Technology
  • •Mathematics
  • •Mathematics Education
  • •Medical Laboratory Science
  • •Microbiology
  • •Nursing Science
  • •Physics
  • •Physics Education
  • •Physics with Electronics
  • •Public Health
Faculty of Humanities, Social and Management Sciences
  • •Accounting
  • •Banking and Finance
  • •Business Administration
  • •Christian Religious Studies
  • •Economics
  • •English and Literary Studies
  • •French
  • •History and International Studies
  • •International Relations
  • •Mass Communication
  • •Political Science
Faculty of Environmental Sciences
  • •Architecture
Faculty of Law
  • •Law

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