Anchor University has opened its 2025/2026 Post-UTME and Direct Entry applications. If you scored 160 or more in UTME or hold a valid diploma or A-level certificate, you can apply now. This article breaks down the process and what to expect.
Admission Is Open for UTME and Direct Entry Candidates
Anchor University, Lagos, is now accepting applications for the 2025/2026 academic session. If you’ve written this year’s UTME and scored 160 or above, or you’re looking to enter via Direct Entry, you’re eligible to apply. Whether you picked Anchor University as your first or second choice, or plan to switch, you can start your application today.
List of Available Degree Courses
Anchor University offers a wide range of programmes under several faculties.
Management and Social Sciences
- Accounting
- Finance
- Business Administration
- Economics
- International Relations
- Political Science
- Mass Communication
- Public Health
Natural and Applied Sciences
- Biochemistry
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Biotechnology
- Microbiology
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Physics with Electronics
- Software Engineering
- Applied Geophysics
- Geology
- Industrial Chemistry
Medical and Health Sciences
- Nursing Science
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Anatomy
- Physiology
Education
- Education & Biology
- Education & Chemistry
- Education & Computer Science
- Education & Mathematics
- Education & Physics
Arts and Humanities
- English and Literary Studies
- French
- Christian Religious Studies
- History and International Studies
- Theatre Arts
Law
- Law
Architecture
- Architecture
Entry Requirements
UTME Candidates
You must:
- Score 160 or more in the 2025 UTME
- Have five O’Level credits, including English and Mathematics, plus three other relevant subjects
- Awaiting results are accepted
Direct Entry and Transfer Students
You can gain 200-level admission if you hold:
- OND, NCE, JUPEB, or similar advanced certificates
- Transfer students from other Nigerian or foreign universities are also welcome
How to Apply
- Visit the portal: Anchor University Student Portal
- Create an account: Go to the application login page, click “Click To Apply,” and fill the pre-registration form
- Activate your email: Use a valid email, set a password, then check your inbox to verify the account
- Complete your application: Log in, choose your programme, fill out the form in steps, and pay the non-refundable application fee
- Print your receipt: After payment, print the receipt and keep your application number
After Submission
Keep an eye on your inbox. If you’re shortlisted, you’ll get a mail with a screening invitation. It’ll include a login link and further steps to complete the process.
Need Help?
You can reach the admissions team through:
- Phone: 09061223042, 08151951950
- Email: [email protected], [email protected]
- Address: Anchor University, Ayobo Road, Ipaja, Lagos