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Margaret Lawrence University Post-UTME/Direct Entry Form 2025/2026: How to Apply

Last Updated on 3 weeks ago by Haruna Ayuba

Ready to embark on a transformative academic journey at a dynamic private university? Margaret Lawrence University (MLU), Galilee, Delta State, has opened its Post-UTME and Direct Entry (DE) applications for the 2025/2026 academic session. Established in 2022 and accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC), MLU offers a range of undergraduate programs designed to foster innovation and excellence. This guide covers available courses, eligibility, application steps, and deadlines. Stay updated with admission news at CampusNinja.com.ng!

Why Choose Margaret Lawrence University?

MLU stands out for:

  • NUC Accreditation: Fully accredited private university ensuring recognized degrees.
  • Supportive Environment: Modern facilities, including ICT centers and conducive lecture halls, promote holistic learning.
  • Diverse Programs: Offers programs across multiple faculties, blending academic rigor with practical skills.

Source: www.mlugalilee.edu.ng, myschoolgist.com, xigna.io

Available Undergraduate Programs

MLU offers the following undergraduate programs for 2025/2026 across four faculties:

  • Faculty of Computing & Information Technology:
  • B.Sc. Computer Science
  • B.Sc. Cyber Security
  • B.Sc. Software Engineering
  • B.Sc. Information Technology
  • Faculty of Management & Social Sciences:
  • B.Sc. Accounting
  • B.Sc. Banking and Finance
  • B.Sc. Business Administration
  • B.Sc. Economics
  • B.Sc. International Relations
  • B.Sc. Mass Communication
  • B.Sc. Political Science
  • B.Sc. Public Administration
  • B.Sc. Sociology
  • Faculty of Law:
  • LL.B. Law
  • Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences:
  • B.N.Sc. Nursing Science
  • B.M.L.S. Medical Laboratory Science
  • B.Sc. Public Health
  • B.Sc. Physiotherapy

Confirm the full program list and subject combinations at www.mlugalilee.edu.ng.

Eligibility Criteria

To apply for MLU’s 2025/2026 Post-UTME/Direct Entry:

  • Post-UTME (100-Level):
    • Minimum score of 140 in the 2025 JAMB UTME (higher for competitive programs like Nursing Science or Law).
    • Five O’Level credits in WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB, including English Language, Mathematics, and three relevant subjects, in no more than two sittings.
    • Flexibility: Candidates who did not initially choose MLU in JAMB can apply after changing their first choice to MLU.
    • Minimum age: 16 years by October 31, 2025.
  • Direct Entry (200-Level):
    • Five O’Level credits as above.
    • At least two A-Level passes, IJMB, NCE, or ND (minimum Lower Credit) in a relevant field.
    • Academic transcript required for DE applicants from other institutions.
  • Awaiting Results: Candidates awaiting O’Level results may apply but must upload results to JAMB CAPS before admission closes.
  • Note: Specific UTME subject combinations (e.g., English, Biology, Chemistry, Physics for Nursing) vary by program; check www.mlugalilee.edu.ng. False information will lead to disqualification.

Application Process

Follow these clear steps to apply:

  1. Visit the Portal: Go to https://applications.mlugalilee.edu.ng and click “Start Fresh Application.”
  2. Create an Account: Register using your JAMB registration number, email, and phone number. Login details will be sent to your email.
  3. Generate Invoice: Log in, select “Post-UTME/DE Application,” and generate a Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) number for the screening fee.
  4. Make Payment: The application form is free, but a screening fee may apply (details on portal; budget ₦2,000 based on similar institutions). Pay via Remita (card, bank transfer, or USSD) or at any commercial bank using the RRR, if applicable.
  5. Complete the Form: Fill in personal details, O’Level results, JAMB score, and program choice.
  6. Upload Documents: Upload a passport photograph (JPEG, max 20KB), O’Level results, JAMB result slip, and DE credentials (if applicable).
  7. Submit and Print: Review, submit, and print the acknowledgment slip for the screening exercise.

Important: Use only the official portal (https://applications.mlugalilee.edu.ng) to avoid scams. DE applicants must forward transcripts to registrar@mlugalilee.edu.ng by October 15, 2025. If MLU wasn’t your first choice, change it via JAMB before applying.

Screening Process

MLU’s Post-UTME/DE screening includes:

  • Post-UTME: Online or physical screening of documents; a computer-based test (CBT) may be required for competitive programs (e.g., Nursing, Law).
  • Direct Entry: Verification of A-Level, ND, or NCE credentials; no test required.
  • Venue: MLU Main Campus, Galilee, Ika North-East, Delta State, or online (details via SMS/email or portal).
  • Documents: Bring your acknowledgment slip, JAMB result slip, O’Level results, and a valid ID (e.g., NIN).
  • Notification: Screening details and results will be communicated via SMS, email, or the “My Application” portal (https://applications.mlugalilee.edu.ng).
  • Post-Screening: If accepted, pay the acceptance fee (amount to be confirmed on portal) and proceed with tuition and accommodation payments.

Screening Period: Tentatively September 2025 (exact dates to be announced on www.mlugalilee.edu.ng).

Key Dates and Deadlines

  • Application Period: July 19 – October 31, 2025 (aligned with JAMB’s 2025/2026 start date, myschoolgist.com).
  • Screening: September 2025 (confirm on www.mlugalilee.edu.ng).
  • Admission Lists: October–November 2025 (check https://applications.mlugalilee.edu.ng).
  • Transcript Submission (DE): October 15, 2025.
  • JAMB Deadline: January 5, 2026 (latest closing date for Post-UTME/DE registration, myschoolgist.com).

Note: Upload O’Level results to JAMB CAPS before admission closes to be on the JAMB Matriculation List. Monitor updates on www.mlugalilee.edu.ng.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the MLU Post-UTME/DE screening process?

Document screening, with a possible CBT for competitive programs, and credential verification for DE applicants.

Can I apply with a JAMB score below 140?

No, the minimum UTME score is 140 for 2025/2026, with higher cutoffs for programs like Nursing or Law.

What programs are available?

B.Sc. in Computer Science, Nursing Science, Law, Public Health, and more (see full list above).

Can I combine WAEC and NECO results?

Yes, WAEC and NECO can be combined, but NABTEB must stand alone.

Is the application fee refundable?

The application form is free, but any screening fee (if applicable) is non-refundable.

What if I didn’t choose MLU in JAMB?

Change to Margaret Lawrence University as your first choice at a JAMB CBT Center before applying.

Are hostel facilities available?

Yes, MLU offers on-campus accommodation on a first-come, first-served basis (details at www.mlugalilee.edu.ng).

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