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Building Requirements at UNIJOS (2027)

Admission requirements for Building at University Of Jos, Jos, Plateau State, Plateau State.

✓ O'Level Requirements (JAMB IBASS)
Credits required 5 O'level credit passes
Compulsory subjects English LanguageMathematics
Official Requirement Text

Five SSCE credit passes in Mathematics, English Language, Physics, Chemistry and any one of Geography, Economics, Fine Arts and Technical drawing. For holders of NTC, the other relevant subjects could be Intro. to Building Construction, Bricklaying, Concreting, Walls, Floors and Ceiling Finishing, Building/Engineering Drawing, Joinery, Carpentry, Gas, Steal Work and Bronze Welding, Cold and Hot Water Supply,  sanitation & Drainage. JOS accepts Holders of HSC, GCE &sqA&sq level passes and a minimum of two sittings in Mathematics and either Physics or Chemistry or both PLUS passes with credit in at least four subjects at &sqO&sq levels from the following: Building, Construction, Land Surveying, Fine Arts, Technical Drawing, Economics, Additional Mathematics, Geography  & including English Language .

About Building

Building is a professional undergraduate programme that equips students with technical and managerial knowledge required for the planning, construction, and maintenance of physical structures. Students study subjects such as building technology, construction management, structural principles, quantity surveying fundamentals, building materials, and site administration. The programme blends theoretical foundations with practical site-based training, preparing graduates to oversee construction projects from conception to completion. Career opportunities in Nigeria span construction project management, facilities management, building consultancy, and real estate development. Graduates may also work with government agencies, construction firms, or establish independent practices. Professional registration with the Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria, commonly known as CORBON, is a recognized benchmark for practice and career advancement within the industry.

Frequently Asked Questions
What are the O'level requirements for Building at UNIJOS?
Five SSCE credit passes in Mathematics, English Language, Physics, Chemistry and any one of Geography, Economics, Fine Arts and Technical drawing. For holders of NTC, the other relevant subjects could be Intro. to Building Construction, Bricklaying, Concreting, Walls, Floors and Ceiling Finishin
What JAMB subjects do I need for Building?
Check the JAMB brochure for subject combinations.
How many O'level sittings does UNIJOS accept for Building?
Most Nigerian universities accept a maximum of 2 sittings. Check directly with UNIJOS to confirm.
What is the cutoff mark for Building at UNIJOS?
Cutoff marks change every year based on the number of applicants. Check UNIJOS's official website or JAMB CAPS after results are released.
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