Lead City University (LCU), Ibadan has officially commenced its admission exercise for the 2026/2027 academic session.
Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the university’s various undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
Operating under the motto “Knowledge for Self-Reliance,” the institution offers over 200 accredited programmes across Engineering, Health Sciences, Social Sciences, Arts, Education, Communication, Technology, and other disciplines.
📌 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS & ENTRY PATHWAYS
✅ UTME CANDIDATES
• Minimum UTME score of 160 and above
• At least five (5) relevant O’Level credits including English Language in not more than two sittings
Accepted O’Level results include:
• WAEC
• NECO
• NABTEB
• GCE O’Level or equivalent
⚠️ Candidates who did NOT initially choose Lead City University in UTME are also eligible to apply.
✅ DIRECT ENTRY (200 LEVEL ADMISSION)
Candidates without UTME can apply through Direct Entry using:
• GCE A’Level
• IJMB
• JUPEB
• NCE
• OND
• University Diploma or equivalent qualifications
✅ PRE-DEGREE PROGRAMMES (IJMB/JUPEB)
📌 Candidates who did not sit for UTME can apply for the university’s IJMB/JUPEB programmes.
⚠️ No UTME score is required.
Upon successful completion, candidates can gain admission directly into 200 Level through Direct Entry.
📌 Certificates are fully recognized by JAMB and accepted in Nigerian and foreign universities.
✅ DEGREE CONVERSION PROGRAMMES
🎓 A specialized 2-Year Degree Conversion Programme is also available for holders of:
• HND
• ACA
• University Degrees
• Other equivalent qualifications
⚠️ Interested applicants are advised to apply early and ensure all credentials are properly uploaded and verified.