University · Kwara State

Computer Science Requirements at AL-HIKMAH (2027)

Admission requirements for Computer Science at Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Kwara State, Kwara State.

JAMB UTME Subject Combination
Use of EnglishMathematicsPhysicsChemistry or Biology
✓ O'Level Requirements (JAMB IBASS)
Credits required 5 O'level credit passes
Compulsory subjects English LanguageMathematics
In Plain English

You must have credit passes in five subjects, and three of them must be English Language, Mathematics, and Physics. For the other two credits, you can choose from any other Science subjects like Chemistry, Biology, or Further Mathematics.

About Computer Science

Computer Science is a four-year undergraduate programme that equips students with strong foundations in programming, algorithms, data structures, software engineering, database management, artificial intelligence, and computer networks. Students also explore cybersecurity, operating systems, and emerging technologies that are reshaping industries across Nigeria and beyond. The programme blends theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical training, preparing graduates to solve real-world technological challenges. Upon graduation, students can pursue careers as software developers, systems analysts, cybersecurity specialists, or data scientists, with opportunities spanning fintech, telecommunications, government agencies, and oil and gas sectors. Graduates are encouraged to register with the Computer Professionals Registration Council of Nigeria (CPN), the recognised professional body that regulates computing practice and certifies practitioners nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions
What are the O'level requirements for Computer Science at AL-HIKMAH?
Five (5) SSC credit passes to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics plus two (2) other Science subjects.
What JAMB subjects do I need for Computer Science?
You need: Use of English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or Biology.
How many O'level sittings does AL-HIKMAH accept for Computer Science?
Most Nigerian universities accept a maximum of 2 sittings. Check directly with AL-HIKMAH to confirm.
What is the cutoff mark for Computer Science at AL-HIKMAH?
Cutoff marks change every year based on the number of applicants. Check AL-HIKMAH's official website or JAMB CAPS after results are released.
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