Admissions - Augustinian Institute, Makurdi

Available Programs

Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy (B.A. Philosophy)

4-year undergraduate program providing comprehensive philosophical education

Duration: 4 Years
Entry: UTME & Direct Entry
JAMB Subject: Use of English & Any 3 Arts/Social Science subjects

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Postgraduate Diploma in Philosophy (PGD)

1-year program for graduates seeking foundational knowledge in philosophy

Duration: 1 Year
Entry: Bachelor's Degree (Any Discipline)
Minimum: Third Class or HND

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Admission Requirements

Undergraduate Admission (UTME)

Minimum of 5 credits in SSCE/GCE/O'Level in not more than 2 sittings
Credits must include English Language and Mathematics
JAMB UTME score of 150 and above
JAMB subject combination: Use of English and any three Arts or Social Science subjects
Participation in Augustinian Institute Post-UTME screening

Direct Entry Admission

Two A'Level passes in relevant subjects
OND/NCE/ND/HND with minimum of Lower Credit
First degree in any discipline (for PGD program)
IJMB/JUPEB with minimum required points
Meet O'Level requirements as specified

Postgraduate Admission

PGD: First degree in any discipline with minimum of Third Class
M.A.: First degree in Philosophy with minimum of Second Class Lower
Ph.D.: Master's degree in Philosophy with minimum CGPA of 3.5
NYSC discharge/exemption certificate (for Nigerian graduates)
Academic transcripts from previous institutions

International Students

Equivalent academic qualifications verified
Proof of English language proficiency (where applicable)
Valid student visa and international passport
Medical fitness certificate
Evidence of financial capability

Admission Process

JAMB Registration

Institute Application

Complete the online application form on our portal and upload required documents

Screening Exercise

Participate in the Post-UTME screening (for UTME) or oral interview (for Direct Entry)

Admission List

Check admission status on JAMB CAPS and Institute portal

Accept Admission

Accept admission on JAMB CAPS and print admission letter

Registration & Clearance

Complete registration, pay fees, and undergo clearance process

Admission Timeline 2024/2025

March 2024

JAMB UTME Registration begins

April 2024

JAMB UTME Examination

May 2024

Release of JAMB Results & Post-UTME Registration begins

June - July 2024

Post-UTME Screening Exercise

August 2024

First Batch Admission List Released

September 2024

Registration and Clearance for New Students

October 2024

Orientation & Commencement of Lectures

Frequently Asked Questions

The JAMB cut-off mark for Augustinian Institute is 150 and above for all programs. However, meeting the cut-off mark does not guarantee admission as candidates must also perform well in the Post-UTME screening.

Yes, you can apply with awaiting O'Level results. However, you must upload your results once they are released, and admission will not be finalized until all required results are submitted and verified.

There is no specific age limit for admission into Augustinian Institute. We welcome applicants of all ages who meet the academic requirements for their chosen program.

You can check your admission status through:

JAMB CAPS portal
Augustinian Institute admission portal
Admission list published on our website and notice boards

Required documents for registration include:

JAMB admission letter
O'Level result(s) (original and photocopies)
Birth certificate or declaration of age
Local government identification letter
Medical fitness certificate
Passport photographs (8 copies)
Acceptance fee receipt

Admissions Office

Contact Information

Phone: +234 703 182 8531, +234 803 059 3538
Email: admissions@aimakurdi.ng
Address: Admissions Office, Augustinian Institute, Otukpo Road, P.O Box 584, Makurdi
Office Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Monday - Friday)
Website: www.aimakurdi.ng

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Our admissions team is ready to assist you with any questions about the application process, requirements, or deadlines.

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Document submission assistance
Admission status inquiries
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