Last Updated on 1 month ago by Haruna Ayuba
Yusuf Maitama Sule University (YUMSUK) has announced the cut-off marks for the 2026/2027 academic session.
This comprehensive guide provides the UTME score requirements for all courses offered at YUMSUK, crucial information for prospective students.
Key Takeaways
- YUMSUK cut-off marks range from 150 to 230 UTME points
- Medicine & Surgery has the highest cut-off at 230 points
- Most courses require a minimum of 150 UTME points
- Cut-off marks vary based on the course and its competitiveness
Overview of YUMSUK Cut-Off Marks
YUMSUK’s cut-off marks for the 2026/2027 academic year range from 150 to 230 UTME points, depending on the course.
Here’s a quick overview of the highest and lowest cut-offs:
- Highest Cut-Off: 230 (Medicine & Surgery)
- Lowest Cut-Off: 150 (Various courses in Arts, Education, and Sciences)
Cut-Off Marks by Faculty
Faculty of Medicine
| Course | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|
| MBBS Medicine & Surgery | 230 |
| B.Sc. Anatomy | 165 |
| B.Sc. Biochemistry | 165 |
| B.Sc. Physiology | 165 |
Faculty of Law
| Course | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|
| Law | 200 |
Faculty of Science
| Course | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|
| B.Sc. Computer Science | 170 |
| B.Sc. Cyber Security | 170 |
| B.Sc. Software Engineering | 170 |
| B.Sc. Biology | 160 |
| B.Sc. Biotechnology | 160 |
| B.Sc. Botany | 160 |
| B.Sc. Microbiology | 160 |
| B.Sc. Chemistry | 150 |
| B.Sc. Mathematics | 150 |
| B.Sc. Physics | 150 |
| B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry | 150 |
| B.Sc. Industrial Mathematics | 150 |
Faculty of Social and Management Sciences
| Course | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|
| B.Sc. Business Administration | 165 |
| B.Sc. Economics | 160 |
| B.Sc. Accounting | 155 |
| B.Sc. Geography | 150 |
| B.Sc. Entrepreneur Studies | 150 |
| B.Sc. Taxation | 150 |
Faculty of Education
| Course | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|
| B.Sc. Ed. Biology | 160 |
| B.A. Ed. English | 155 |
| B.Sc. Ed. Mathematics | 150 |
| B.Sc. Ed. Chemistry | 150 |
| B.Sc. Ed. Physics | 150 |
| B.Sc. Ed. Economics | 150 |
| B.A. Ed. Arabic | 150 |
| B.A. Ed. History | 150 |
| B.A. Ed. Islamic Studies | 150 |
| B.A. Ed. Geography | 150 |
| B.Ed. Islamic Studies | 150 |
| B.Ed. Curriculum Studies | 150 |
| B.Ed. Guidance & Counselling | 150 |
| B.Tech. Ed. Building Technology | 150 |
| B.Tech. Ed. Electrical/Electronic Technology | 150 |
| B.Ed. Early Childhood | 150 |
Faculty of Arts and Islamic Studies
| Course | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|
| B.A. International Studies | 170 |
| B.A. Islamic Studies | 165 |
| B.L.S. Library & Information Science | 165 |
| B.A. English Language | 155 |
| B.A. History & International Studies | 150 |
| B.A. Arabic Studies | 150 |
| B.A. History | 150 |
| B.A. Hausa | 150 |
FAQs
Are these cut-off marks final for the 2026/2027 session?
While these are the officially announced cut-off marks, they may be subject to change. Always verify with the YUMSUK admissions office for the most current information.
If I meet the cut-off mark, am I guaranteed admission?
Meeting the cut-off mark makes you eligible for consideration, but does not guarantee admission. Other factors, such as post-UTME performance and available slots, also play a role in the final selection process.
Can I apply if my UTME score is slightly below the cut-off for my desired course?
It’s generally advisable to meet or exceed the cut-off mark. However, you may want to contact the YUMSUK admissions office for guidance on your specific situation.
For the most up-to-date information, always refer to the official YUMSUK website.
Disclaimer: While we strive for accuracy, admission criteria may change. Always verify information with official YUMSUK sources.
