The Vice-Chancellor has compassionately approved the reopening of the University’s Online Admission Screening Portal for the 2025/2026 Admission Exercise.
*1.0 APPLICATION*
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the Lagos State University 2025/2026 Admission Screening Exercise (Regular Students), for candidates seeking admission via Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) – 100 level – and Direct Entry (DE). This *online screening exercise* is mandatory for entry into Lagos State University.
*CANDIDATES SHOULD NOTE THAT THEY CAN ONLY APPLY FOR THE ABOVE DURING THE ADMISSION SCREENING.*
*2.0 ELIGIBILITY FOR SCREENING*
i. Candidates who have chosen Lagos State University as their First Choice of institution in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), *and have scored a minimum of 195 marks*, are eligible to participate in the Online Admission Screening Exercise. In addition, candidates must be at least 16 years of age by 30th September 2025.
ii. All Pre-Degree Studies (PDS) students who have successfully completed their studies and wish to be considered for admission into Lagos State University in the 2025/2026 Academic Session, must have chosen Lagos State University as their First Choice of institution in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), *and have scored a minimum of 195 marks*. They are eligible to participate in the Online Admission Screening Exercise.
iii. All Direct Entry candidates, including LASU Foundation (JUPEB), who wish to be considered for admission into Lagos State University for the 2025/2026 Academic Session, must have obtained a Direct Entry Form from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and must have chosen Lagos State University as their First Choice of institution, are also eligible and must apply for the screening exercise. *Only LASU Diploma is acceptable for Direct Entry (DE) admission, except NCE into Faculty of Education programmes*.
iv. Candidates of Lagos State origin, for 100 and 200 levels, who have proved their claims before the Independent Indigeneship Verification Committee (IIVC) set up by Lagos State University, will have their claims automatically validated in the Online Admission Screening Exercise.
*3.0 LIST OF ACCREDITED COURSES*
Candidates should note that only the accredited courses listed below are available for the 2025/2026 academic session. Therefore, candidates can only apply for any of the underlisted courses for which they meet the relevant admission requirements.
*1. ARTS*
– Arabic
– Christian Religious Studies
– English
– French
– History & International Studies
– Islamic Studies
– Linguistics
– Music
– Peace Studies
– Philosophy
– Portuguese/English
– Theatre Arts
– Yoruba
*2. COMMUNICATION & MEDIA STUDIES*
– Mass Communication
*3. EDUCATION*
– Arabic Education
– Biology Education
– Business Education
– Chemistry Education
– Christian Religious Studies Education
– Computer Science Education
– Early Childhood Education
– Economics Education
– Educational Management
– English Education
– French Education
– Geography Education
– Guidance & Counselling
– Health Education
– History Education
– Islamic Studies Education
– Mathematics Education
– Physical & Health Education
– Physics Education
– Political Science Education
– Special Education
– Technology & Vocational Education
– Yoruba Education
*4. ENGINEERING*
– Aeronautic & Astronautic Engineering
– Chemical Engineering
– Civil Engineering
– Electronics & Computer Engineering
– Industrial Engineering
– Mechanical Engineering
*5. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES*
– Architecture
– Building
– Estate Management
– Environmental Management
– Fine Art
– Industrial Design
– Surveying & Geo-Informatics
– Quantity Surveying
– Urban & Regional Planning
*6. LAW*
– Common/Civil Law
– Common/Islamic Law
*7. MANAGEMENT SCIENCES*
– Accounting
– Banking & Finance
– Business Administration
– Industrial Relations & Human Resource Management
– Insurance
– Local Government Development & Administration
– Management Technology
– Marketing
– Public Administration
– Taxation
*8. SCIENCE*
– Biochemistry
– Botany
– Chemistry
– Computer Science
– Fisheries & Aquatic Biology
– Mathematics
– Microbiology
– Physics
– Science Laboratory Technology
– Zoology
*9. SOCIAL SCIENCES*
– Economics
– Geography & Planning
– Political Science
– Sociology
– Psychology
*10. COLLEGE OF MEDICINE*
– Dentistry
– Medical Laboratory Science
– Medicine & Surgery
– Nursing
– Pharmacy
– Pharmacology
– Physiology
– Physiotherapy
– Radiography & Radiation Science
*11. SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE*
– Agricultural Economics
– Agricultural Extension & Rural Development
– Animal Science
– Crop Production
*12. SCHOOL OF LIBRARY, ARCHIVAL AND INFORMATION SCIENCE*
– Library & Information Science
*13. SCHOOL OF TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS*
– Transport Management & Operations
– Logistics & Supply Chain Management
*3.1 DIRECT ENTRY*
All Direct Entry candidates are expected to *immediately submit* a copy each of the Online Admission Screening Report and the Notification of Diploma (LASU Diploma)/NCE Result at the Admission Annex/Liaison Office (Room 7, Administrative Block II).
*4.0 METHOD OF APPLICATION*
*A. 2025/2026 LASU POST-UTME/DE ONLINE PAYMENT REGISTRATION PROCEDURE*
i. Prospective candidates should visit www.lasu.edu.ng
ii. Point to Student, then click on New Applicants
iii. Click on UTME/DE Screening (https://lasu.edu.ng/admissionscreening)
iv. Click on UTME Candidate Login
v. Enter your *UTME Registration Number, your Surname*, and click on Submit
vi. Click the Make Payment (Admission Screening) button
vii. On the Payment Page:
– Supply JAMB Registration Number
– Select Admission Screening Fee as Description
– Select Ojo as Campus
– Select Student as Category
viii. After successful payment, return to your dashboard
ix. Click Start Admission Screening
x. At this point, your basic bio-data information will be displayed
xi. Select Mode of Entry
xii. Supply your Transaction ID used for payment
xiii. Click Submit and continue with the self-screening process
xiv. Candidate(s) can repeat the above procedure if there is a need to update or correct previously supplied records. In such cases, the candidate(s) will be required to make payment for corrections
xv. Candidate(s) can re-screen to change their course of study. This will also require payment for the subsequent screening attempt(s)/correction
*B. ONLINE SELF-SCREENING FORM FOR ALL CANDIDATES*
*STEP I*
After successful payment for the LASU 2025/2026 Admission Screening Exercise, return to https://lasu.edu.ng/admissionscreening
*STEP II*
Use your *UTME Registration Number and Surname* to log in to the LASU Online Screening Platform and supply your *Transaction ID*
*STEP III*
Carefully fill in your personal details as required, including:
1. Surname
2. First Name
3. Middle Name
4. Date of Birth
5. Gender
6. Country
7. State of Origin
8. Local Government Area
9. Personal Email Address
10. Personal Phone Number
11. Contact Address
12. Name of Parent/Guardian
13. Phone Number of Parent/Guardian
14. Address of Parent/Guardian
15. Physical Disability
Save and proceed
– Carefully select your choice of course
– Input UTME subjects and respective grades
– Save and proceed
– Select number of O’Level sitting(s)
– Save and proceed
– Input required O’Level details
– Save and proceed
Candidates must possess Five (5) O’Level credits in subjects relevant to their desired course of study at not more than Two (2) sittings, except Medicine and Dentistry, which require ONLY One (1) sitting.
Candidates who wish to study any Engineering course and intend to use Two (2) sittings of O’Level results must possess Six (6) O’Level Credits, including Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, English Language, two (2) other science subjects, and any other subject.
Aeronautic and Astronautic Engineering requires a credit pass in Further Mathematics.
*A credit in English Language is compulsory for admission into all courses at Lagos State University*.
Candidates must ENSURE they upload their O’Level results on JAMB CAPS before the closure of the Admission Screening Exercise.
Candidates of Lagos State origin MUST have proved their claims before the Independent Indigeneship Verification Committee (IIVC) set up by Lagos State University, as their claims will be automatically validated before they can proceed with the online screening.
*Note: Any examination taken after July 2025 is not acceptable*.
*STEP IV*
• Carefully preview all details supplied and CERTIFY that they are correct.
• Tick the *I Certify* buttonif you agree with all details as displayed in the preview.
• By ticking the *I Certify* button, the candidate confirms that the screening will be premised ONLY on the supplied information, as the screening decision is final. If you do not agree to the stated terms, you will not be permitted to proceed beyond this point.
Click the Continue button.
*STEP V*
After submission and successful completion of the online screening, you will be redirected to the Screening Homepage.
Enter your UTME REGISTRATION NUMBER, then click DOWNLOAD RESULT to generate your SCREENING REPORT.
*C. ONLINE SCREENING GRADING FOR ALL CANDIDATES*
The screening of candidate(s) will be based on a Point Grading System, using the UTME score and SSCE (or equivalent) grades in the *Five (5) BEST RELEVANT subjects* to the candidate’s choice of course. The relevant subjects are obtainable from the 2025 JAMB brochure, available online at www.jamb.gov.ng or http://ibass.jamb.gov.ng/ebrochure.html.
Candidates are advised to visit the JAMB website to study the *O’Level subject requirements* for their course of choice before participating in the online Admission Screening.
Candidates should note that both *payment and registration/updating of outstanding O’Level result(s)* and other data will last for *Five (5) days*, i.e., *Monday, 4th – Saturday, 9th August 2025 (until 12 midnight)*.
All online screening complaints should be directed to: *[email protected]*
*SIGNED*
Emmanuel A. *FANU*, MANUPA, MNIM, MCIPM, FCAI
Registrar and Secretary to Council
