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The cut off mark for Sociology at the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Abuja campus, is the minimum UTME score required for admission into the four-year programme. While previous general cut-off ranges in Nigeria have historically fallen between 170 and 210, the exact figure for NOUN Abuja is determined each admission year by the university and JAMB. Candidates must meet both the cut off and the O’Level requirements (five credits including English Language and four relevant Arts/Social Science subjects) to be considered.
Quick Facts
- Duration: 4 Years (UTME) / 3 Years (Direct Entry)
- Typical UTME Subjects: English Language, Government or Economics, two other relevant Arts/Social Science subjects
- Typical O’Level Requirements: 5 O’Level credits including English Language and four relevant Arts/Social Science subjects
- Historical Cut-Off Range: 170 – 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 Sociology at NOUN Abuja determined?
The cut off mark is set by the National Open University of Nigeria in conjunction with JAMB, based on factors such as the number of applicants, available slots, and the university’s academic standards. It may vary each year. - Where can I check the official current-year cut off mark for Sociology at NOUN Abuja?
The official cut off mark is published on the JAMB Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) portal and the National Open University of Nigeria’s website. Always refer to these sources for the most accurate figure. - What happens if I score below the cut off mark for Sociology at NOUN Abuja?
If your UTME score is below the cut off, you will not be eligible for admission into Sociology. You may consider changing your course to a programme with a lower cut off, or reapplying in a subsequent year after improving your score.
To secure admission into Sociology at NOUN Abuja, you must meet the specific cut off mark set for the current academic year. Always confirm the exact figure from the official JAMB CAPS portal or the NOUN admissions office, as this information is updated annually. Stay diligent and prepare accordingly.
JAMB Cut-off Mark
O'Level Requirements
5 O’Level credits including English Language and four relevant Arts/Social Science subjects