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The Federal University, Dutse (FUD) sets a minimum cut off mark for admission into its Criminology and Security Studies programme each year. This figure is determined by the university in line with JAMB guidelines and the overall competition for the course. While the general historical cut-off range for similar programmes is 180–210, applicants must confirm the exact current-year mark from official sources.
Quick Facts
- Duration: 4 Years (UTME) / 3 Years (Direct Entry)
- Typical UTME Subjects: English Language, Government, Economics, one other relevant subject
- Typical O’Level Requirements: 5 O’Level credits including English Language and four relevant Arts/Social Science subjects
- Historical Cut-Off Range: 180 – 210 (general range across Nigerian universities, not this university’s exact current figure — always confirm with JAMB or the university’s admissions office).
Frequently Asked Questions
- How is the cut-off mark for Criminology and Security Studies at FUD determined?
The cut-off mark is set by the university’s admissions committee based on factors such as the number of applicants, JAMB national minimum benchmark, and the performance of candidates in the year’s UTME. It may vary from year to year. - Where can I check the official current-year cut-off mark for this course?
The official current-year cut-off mark is published on the Federal University, Dutse website and the JAMB CAPS portal. Always refer to these sources for the exact figure. - What happens if my UTME score is below the FUD cut-off mark for Criminology and Security Studies?
Candidates who score below the cut-off may not be considered for admission into this programme at FUD. You can consider changing to a less competitive institution or course, or wait for supplementary admissions if offered.
To secure admission into Criminology and Security Studies at Federal University, Dutse, you must meet or exceed the specific cut-off mark set for the current academic year. Since this figure changes annually, always verify it on the official JAMB and FUD portals before making your application choices.
JAMB Cut-off Mark
O'Level Requirements
5 O’Level credits including English Language and four relevant Arts/Social Science subjects