Lagos State University – LASU Courses & Admission Requirements

This is to help all aspiring students of Lagos State University (LASU) with the courses offered at the university as well as their admission requirements.
About The University
Lagos State University, also known as LASU, is located in Ojo, with sub-campuses at Ikeja and Epe both towns in Lagos State, Nigeria. The university was established in 1983 by the enabling law of Lagos State, for the advancement of learning and establishment of academic excellence; its motto being For Truth and Service.The university caters for over 35,000 students. The University was established during the Administration of Late Lateef Kayode Jakande. The university offers diploma, degree and post graduate programmes, including an MBA programme.
LASU Admission Requirements For 2023/2024
Below are the requirements for candidates who wish to gain admission into LASU through JAMB (UTME):
- A minimum of 5 credits in the Senior Secondary Certificate Examinations (SSCE/GCE) Ordinary Level Credits in a maximum of 2 sittings.
- You must choose the correct JAMB subject combination for your course.
- Candidates must score at least 190 in the just concluded JAMB UTME examination to be offered admission into Lagos State University.
- LASU Must be your First Choice of Institution.
- You Must Participate in LASU POST UTME/SCREENING to be considered for admission if any for the year.
- Candidates must have reached the age of 16.
LASU Admission Requirements For Direct Entry (DE) 2023/2024
Below are the requirements for candidates who wish to gain admission into Lagos State University LASU through Direct Entry:
- A minimum of 5 credits in the Senior Secondary Certificate Examinations (SSCE/GCE) Ordinary Level Credits in a maximum of 2 sittings.
- Degree (First Class/Second Class Upper) in related fields for your course of choice.
- Direct entry candidates are required to purchase the LASU Direct Entry form through the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) And LASU Portal.
- A minimum of Merit Pass in the National Certificate of Education (NCE), National Diploma (ND) and other Advanced Level Certificates.
Official List of Approved Courses of the Lagos State University (LASU), Admission Requirements and Eligibility
1. Accounting
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Economics, and any subject from Social Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: Engish language, Mathematics, Economics, and any subject from Social Science
2. Accounting Education
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Economics, and any subject from Social Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Mathematics, Economics, and any subject from Social Science,
3. Aeronautic and Astronautic Engineering
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Further Mathematics, and any subject from Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry,
4. Agriculture
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Chemistry, Biology or Agricultural Science, and any subject from Mathematics, Physics, Geography, Economics, Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Chemistry, Biology or Agriculture, and any subject from Mathematics, Physics,
5. Arabic
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, and any subject from Arts, Social Science, Science or Trade,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Arabic, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
6. Arabic Education
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Arabic, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Arabic, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
7. Banking and Finance
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Economics, and any subject from Commerce, Office Practice, Accounting,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Mathematics, Economics, Government or Geography,
8. Biochemistry
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics,
9. Biology Education
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and any subject from Arts, Social Science, Science or Trade
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Biology, and any subject from Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics.
10. Chemical and Polymer Engineering
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and any subject from Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry,
11. Chemistry
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Chemistry, and any subject from Physics, Biology, Mathematics,
12. Chemistry Education
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, and any subject from Physics, Agricultural Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Chemistry, and any subject from Physics, Biology, Mathematics,
13. Chemistry Education
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, and any subject from Physics, Agricultural Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Chemistry, and any subject from Physics, Biology, Mathematics,
14. Christian Religious Studies
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Christian Religious Studies, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Christian Religion Studies, and any subject from Arts,
15. Christian Religious Studies Education
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Christian Religious Studies, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Christian Religion Studies, and any subject from Arts, Arts,
16. Common/Civil Law
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Literature In English, and any subject from Arts, Social Science, Science or Trade,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
17. Computer Science
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and any subject from Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry,
18. Computer Science Education
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and any subject from Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry,
19. Dentistry
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Chemistry, Biology, and any subject from Science,
20. Early Childhood Education
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, and any subject from Arts, Social Science, Science or Trade,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, and any subject from Arts or Social Science or Science,
21. Economics
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Economics, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Mathematics, Economics, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
22. Economics Education
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Economics, and any subject from Arts, Social Science, Science or Trade,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Mathematics, Economics, and any subject from Geography, History, Arts,
23. Educational Management
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, and any subject from Arts, Social Science, Science or Trade,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English, Mathematics, Economics, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
24. Educational Technology
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, and any subject from Arts, Social Science, Science or Trade,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, and any subject from Arts or Social Science or Science,
25. Electronics and Computer Engineering
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and any subject from Science,23410:50 AM 7/15/202123
- Jamb Subject Combination: English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry,
26. English Language
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Literature In English, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Literature, and any subject from Arts, Arts or Social Science,
27. English Education
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Literature In English, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Literature, and any subject from Arts, Arts,
28. Fisheries and Aquatic Biology
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology or Agricultural Science, and any subject from Physics, Geography, Economics,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Chemistry, Biology, or Agriculture, and any subject from Physics, Mathematics,
29. French
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, and any subject from Arts, Social Science, Science or Trade,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
30. French Language Education
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, and any subject from Arts, Social Science, Science or Trade,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
31. Geography and Planning
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Geography, and any subject from Arts, Social Science, Science or Trade,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Geography, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
32. Geography Education
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Geography, and any subject from Arts, Social Science, Science or Trade,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Geography, Government or Economics, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
33. Guidance and Counselling
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, and any subject from Arts, Social Science, Science or Trade,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, and any subject from Arts or Social Science or Science,
34. Health Education
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Biology or Agricultural Science, and any subject from Arts, Social Science, Science or Trade,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, and any subject from Arts or Social Science or Science,
35. History and International Studies
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Government or History, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Government or History, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
36. History Education
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, History or Government, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Government or History, and any subject from Arts or Social Science, Physics,
37. Industrial Relations and Personnel Management
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Economics, and any subject from Accounting, Government, Geography, Business Management, Statistics,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Mathematics, Economics, and any subject from Arts or Social Science or Science,
38. Insurance
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Economics, and any subject from Geography, Accounting, Commerce, Business Method, Government, Statistics,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Mathematics, Economics, and any subject from Geography, Commercial,
39. Islamic and Common Law
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Literature In English, and any subject from Arts, Social Science, Science or Trade,
- Jamb Subject Combination:
40. Islamic Religious Studies
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Islamic Religious Studies or Arabic, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Islamic Religion Studies, and any subject from Arts,
41. Islamic Religious Studies Education
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Islamic Religious Studies, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Islamic Religion Studies or Arabic, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
42. Local Government Development and Administration
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Economics, Government or History, and any subject from Arts, Social Science, Science or Trade,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Economics, Government or History, and any subject from Arts or Social Science or Science,
43. Marketing
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, and any subject from Business Method, Commerce, Book Keeping, Economics, Accounting,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Mathematics, Economics, and any subject from Social Science,
44. Mass Communication
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Literature In English, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
45. Mathematics
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and any subject from Biology, Economics, Geography,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics,
46. Mathematics Education
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, and any subject from Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Mathematics, and any subject from Physics, Chemistry, Biology
47. Mechanical Engineering
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and any subject from Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry,
48. Medicine and Surgery
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English language, Physics, Chemistry, Biology,
49. Microbiology
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English Language, Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics,
50. Music
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, and any subject from Arts, Social Science, Science or Trade,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English Language, and any subject from Arts or Social Science or Science,
51. Nursing
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English Language, Physics, Chemistry, Biology,
52. Peace Studies
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English Language, Government, and any subject from Social Science,
53. Pharmacology
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English Language, Physics, Chemistry, Biology,
54. Philosophy
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, and any subject from Arts, Social Science, Science or Trade,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English Language, and any subject from Arts or Social Science or Science,
55. Physical and Health Education
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Biology or Agricultural Science, and any subject from Arts, Social Science, Science or Trade,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English Language, Biology, and any subject from Arts or Social Science or Science,
56. Physics
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and any subject from Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or Biology.
57. Physics Education
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, and any subject from Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English Language, Physics, Mathematics or Chemistry, and any subject from Science,
58. Physiology
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English Language, Physics, Chemistry, Biology.
59. Political Science
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Government or History, and any subject from Arts, Social Science, Science or Trade,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English Language, Mathematics, Government or History, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
60. Political Science Education
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Government or History, and any subject from Arts, Social Science, Science or Trade,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English Language, Government or History, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
61. Portuguese/English
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, and any subject from Arts, Social Science, Science or Trade,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English Language, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
62. Project Management Technology
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Economics or Biology, and any subject from Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, and any subject from Social Science, Science, Government.
63. Psychology
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Biology, and any subject from Commerce, Economics, Geography, Government,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English Language, and any subject from Arts or Social Science, Science,
64. Public Administration
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Government, Economics, and any subject from Accounting, Commerce, Office Practice, Secretarial Studies,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English Language, Mathematics, Economics, Government,
65. Sociology
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, and any subject from Arts, Social Science, Science or Trade,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English Language, Government or History, and any subject from Economics, Commercial, Arts or Social Science,
66. Theatre Arts
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Literature In English, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English Language, Literature, and any subject from Arts, Arts or Social Science,
67. Transport Management and Operations
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, and any subject from Science, Trade or Social Science, Government,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English Language, Mathematics or Physics, and any subject from Arts or Social Science or Science,
68. Yoruba
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Yoruba Language, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English Language, Yoruba, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
69. Yoruba Education
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Yoruba Language, and any subject from Arts or Social Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English Language, Yoruba, and any subject from Arts, Geography,
70. Zoology
- O’Level Subject Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and any subject from Geography, Science,
- Jamb Subject Combination: English, Biology, and any subject from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
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