Abia State University (ABSU), Uturu, has invited applications from suitably qualified candidates for Supplementary Admission into its regular undergraduate degree programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session.
The ABSU supplementary admission exercise is open to eligible UTME candidates who meet the university’s requirements and are interested in gaining admission into programmes with available spaces.
Candidates who chose ABSU as their first or second choice, as well as candidates who did not initially choose the university but have changed their institution to ABSU, can apply.
ABSU Supplementary Admission Courses for 2026/2027
The available programmes for the ABSU 2026/2027 supplementary admission exercise include the following:
Faculty of Agriculture
- Agricultural Economics & Extension
- Animal Science & Fisheries
- Crop Production & Protection
- Soil Science
- Food Science & Technology
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Physiology
- Anatomy
Faculty of Biological Sciences
- Plant Science & Biotechnology
- Animal & Environmental Biology
- Biochemistry
- Microbiology
Faculty of Computing and Cybernetic Sciences
- Software Engineering
- Cyber Security
- Artificial Intelligence
Faculty of Communication and Media Studies
- Journalism and Media Studies
- Film and Multimedia Studies
- Public Relations
- Advertising
- Broadcasting
Faculty of Economics & Management Sciences
- Accounting
- Marketing
- Banking and Finance
- Economics
- Management
Faculty of Education
The available Education programmes include:
Educational Administration and Planning
- Education/Management & Planning/English
- Education/Management & Planning/Government
- Education/Management & Planning/Accountancy
- Education/Management & Planning/Economics
- Education/Management & Planning/Library Science
- Education/Management & Planning/Igbo
- Education/Management & Planning/Social Studies
Curriculum and Teacher Education
- Education/Accountancy
- Education/Political Science
- Education/Government
- Education/Economics
- Education/Library
Educational Foundations
- Education/Social Studies
- Education/Fine and Applied Arts
- Education/English
- Education/Religion
- Education/Igbo
- Education/History
- Education/French
Psychological Foundations
- Education/Guidance & Counselling/English
- Education/Guidance & Counselling/Social Studies
- Education/Guidance & Counselling/Government
- Education/Guidance & Counselling/Biology
- Education/Guidance & Counselling/Economics
- Education/Guidance & Counselling/Physics
- Education/Guidance & Counselling/Chemistry
Science Education
- Education/Physics
- Education/Chemistry
- Education/Mathematics
- Education/Biology
- Education/Integrated Science
Vocational Education
- Home Economics (Home Sciences & Hospitality Management)
- Business Education
- Agricultural Education
Faculty of Engineering
- Electrical/Electronics Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
- Civil Engineering
Faculty of Environmental Studies
- Environmental Resource Management
- Architecture
- Geography & Planning
- Estate Management
- Urban & Regional Planning
- Building
- Fine & Applied Arts
- Surveying and Geoinformatics
Faculty of Humanities
- French
- History & International Relations
- Linguistics & Communication Studies
- Igbo
- Philosophy
- Religious Studies
- English Language and Literature
Faculty of Health Sciences
- Optometry
Faculty of Physical Sciences
- Industrial Chemistry
- Industrial Physics
- Statistics
- Mathematics
- Computer Science
Faculty of Social Sciences
- Library & Information Science
- Political Science
- Sociology
- Public Administration
- Criminology and Security Studies
Who Is Eligible for ABSU Supplementary Admission?
According to the university, candidates who meet the following conditions can apply for the supplementary admission exercise:
- Candidates who selected Abia State University as their first or second choice in the UTME.
- Candidates who did not initially choose ABSU but have changed their institution to Abia State University.
- Candidates who scored 150 and above in the 2026 UTME.
- Candidates who possess the required five O’Level credit passes relevant to their chosen programme.
- Candidates are expected to upload their O’Level results on the JAMB portal.
Candidates are advised to ensure that their qualifications meet the specific entry requirements for their chosen programme before applying.
How to Apply for ABSU Supplementary Admission 2026/2027
Eligible candidates can apply for the ABSU supplementary admission exercise by following the steps below:
- Visit the ABSU admission portal.
- Log in or create an account as required.
- Select the supplementary admission application option.
- Make the required payment of ₦10,000.
- Complete the application form with the correct personal, UTME and O’Level details.
- Review the information provided before submitting the application.
- Print or save the application confirmation for future reference.
The application fee is Ten Thousand Naira (₦10,000) only.
Where Can ABSU Supplementary Admission Payment Be Made?
Candidates can make payment through the following banks and payment options:
- ABSU Micro-Finance Bank, Uturu
- First Bank Plc
- Signature Bank
- Zenith Bank Plc
- Fidelity Bank Plc
- Union Bank Plc
- UBA Plc
- Bank debit cards
Candidates should ensure that payments are made through the approved channels provided by the university.
ABSU Supplementary Admission Application Portal
Candidates interested in the supplementary admission exercise should visit the official ABSU portal:
www.portal.abiastateuniversity.edu.ng
For additional information about the admission exercise, candidates can also visit the official Abia State University website:
www.abiastateuniversity.edu.ng
ABSU Supplementary Admission Closing Date
The application for the ABSU 2026/2027 supplementary admission will close on Monday, November 2, 2026.
Interested candidates are advised to complete their applications before the deadline. Candidates should also ensure that their JAMB details and O’Level results are correctly updated before submitting their applications.
Important Information for ABSU Supplementary Admission Candidates
Candidates are advised to carefully confirm the admission requirements for their preferred programme before making payment and submitting their applications.
Applicants should also ensure that the details provided during registration are accurate and that their O’Level results have been uploaded to the JAMB portal where required.
The university encourages qualified candidates who are interested in the available programmes to take advantage of the supplementary admission opportunity before the application deadline.
ABSU is the place to be.
