Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Technology - Madonna University, Nigeria

• Food Science and Technology

Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) Requirements

• The minimum admission requirement for Engineering and Technology disciplines should be passes at credit level in the Senior Secondary School final year examination or GCE ‘O’ Level in five subjects including Mathematics, English Language, Physics, Chemistry. and Biology or Agricultural Science. Candidates are also required to have acceptable pass in UTME.

• It is also desirable for candidates to have Further Mathematics and Technical Drawing at credit levels. Such candidates shall have added advantage. 

Direct Entry Requirements

• For Direct Entry, candidates must have passes in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry at GCE ‘A’ level or equivalent.
• Holders of OND and HND at minimum of upper credit level are eligible for consideration for admission into 200 and 300 levels respectively.

Inter-University/Inter-Departmental Transfer Requirements

1. Any student of this Faculty can seek transfer into another Faculty, department or programme after at least one academic year in the Faculty provided the student satisfies the admission requirements of the new Faculty/Department.
2. No transfer shall, however, be allowed into the first of final year of any programme.
3. For all transfers, a candidate shall;

– Have obtained a CGPA of not less than 1.00
– All students for transfer are expected to apply to the registrar on the prescribed form enclosing photocopies of qualifying certificate(s), and certified statements of results for all semesters spent so far. 
– Meet the admission requirements applicable to the year of study of the programme into which he or she seeks transfer.
– Satisfy the Faculty/Departmental transfer requirements.
– Earn waivers for only those relevant courses passed in his former department.
– Collect from the admission office a transfer letter stating the new programme, the approved year of study, and courses from which waivers had been granted.
– All completed transfer forms shall be processed by the Faculty and departmental boards involved in the transfer, to determine appropriate programme of study, waivers and years of study.
– All cases of transfer shall be presented to the senate for consideration and approval.
– All transfer shall be completed before the registration week of each academic session.
– On registration, the candidate shall be issued a new registration number by the registrar.

Mode of Application for Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) Undergraduates

1. All prospective undergraduates who scored up to 140 in the most recent JAMB UTME are qualified to apply including those who did not choose madonna as first choice.
2. The stipulated cut-off mark applies to all other courses except Law (200), Medicine (200), Pharmacy (200) and Nursing (200).
3. Candidates awaiting SSCE result or its equivalent are also eligible to apply for admission provided the result will be available on resumption.
4. Candidates should collect Screening forms from any of our three (3) campuses or any branch of Mayfresh Mortgage Bank Nation-wide, fill and submit to the officer the form was previously obtained from.
5. Aslo the form is available online at Fresh Applicants. Open this llink, fill and submit the form online and wait for responses from the university admission office.
6. Note: Screening and Admission forms are FREE

All intending Candidates must undergo medical examination in Madonna University Medical Centres on payment of necessary medical fees.

Where to submit necessary documents?

All completed Admission forms should be submitted to the Admissions Officer or Office of the Registrar, in any of our three (3) campuses, any of Mayfresh Mortgage Bank Nation-wide or electronically through fresh applicants link. 

• Madonna University, Elele Campus, Rivers State
• Madonna University, Okija Campus, Anambra State
• Madonna University, Akpugo Campus, Enugu State

Candidates will be properly informed of the arrangement for screening (no aptitude test) on submission of their duly completed admission forms.