AKOKA, NIGERIA– The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has opened a free change naturally application portal for 2026/2027 UTME prospects who took part in the university’s Post-UTME screening exercise but did not fulfill the cut-off marks for their preferred programmes.
The announcement was contained in a notice released on September 21, 2026, by the university’s Registrar and Secretary to Council, Mrs V. Abosede Wickliffe.
According to the university, limited jobs are available in chosen programmes throughout 5 professors for consideration under the extra admission workout.
The available programmes are:
Faculty Of Arts
- French
- Russian
- Linguistics/Igbo
- Linguistics/Yoruba
- Christian Spiritual Research Studies
- Islamic Religious Studies
Faculty Of Education
- Adult Education
- Education Islamic Religious Studies
- Education Igbo
- Education Early Youth
- Education Yoruba
- Education French
- Education History
- Education Christian Religious Studies
- Education Location
- Health Education
- Human Kinetics
- Education Biology
- Education Chemistry
- Education Home Economics
- Education Integrated Science
- Education Mathematics
- Education Physics
- Education Technology
- Unique Education
Faculty Of Life Sciences
- Botany
- Fisheries
- Zoology
Faculty Of Physical And Earth Sciences
- Physics
Faculty Of Social Sciences
- Location
- Meteorology and Environment Science
- Social Standards
The university stated that programmes not included in the published list are currently fully subscribed.
How Candidates Can Apply
Interested prospects are needed to log on to the university’s modification of program website and click on the potential student login option.
They are then anticipated to enter their UTME registration numbers and follow the directions displayed on the application user interface.
Prospects need to choose their favored program, validate their eligibility, review the details offered and submit the application.
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UNILAG mentioned that the application is complimentary and alerted candidates to thoroughly confirm all info before submission.
The university said prospects must satisfy the recommended Joint Admissions and Enlisting Board (JAMB) and O’Level admission requirements for their designated programs.
A minimum Post-UTME score of 12 is likewise required for eligibility.
The university stressed that submitting an application does not guarantee admission, as admission will depend upon the institution’s approved admission requirements and the schedule of areas.
One Application Per Prospect
UNILAG alerted candidates versus submitting numerous applications, stating that submission of more than one application would lead to disqualification.
Prospects who are successfully provided admission through the additional procedure will likewise be needed to finish a different Change of Course procedure with JAMB.
According to the university, this is required to ensure that effective candidates’ JAMB admission letters properly reflect their accepted programs of research study.
The modification obviously application is open and will close on Friday, September 25, 2026.
The university encouraged eligible candidates to thoroughly review the admission requirements for their preferred programs and complete their applications before the due date.