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Bayero University, Kano (BUK) offers a four-year Economics programme (three years for Direct Entry candidates). The cut‑off mark for Economics is determined annually by the university and JAMB, and typically falls within the national range of 200–240. The exact current‑year figure must be confirmed from official sources.
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Quick Facts
- Duration: 4 Years (UTME) / 3 Years (Direct Entry)
- Typical UTME Subjects: English Language, Mathematics, Economics, one of Government/Geography/Commerce
- Typical O’Level Requirements: 5 O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics and Economics
- Historical Cut-Off Range: 200 – 240 (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 does BUK determine the cut‑off mark for Economics?
The cut‑off mark is set by the university in consultation with JAMB, based on factors such as the number of applicants, the performance of candidates in UTME, and the available admission quota. It may vary each year. - Where can I check the official current‑year cut‑off mark for Economics at BUK?
Visit the official BUK admissions portal (buk.edu.ng) or the JAMB CAPS website. The university also publishes the cut‑off in its admission brochure and on notice boards. - What happens if my UTME score is below the cut‑off mark for Economics at BUK?
You will not be considered for admission into Economics. You may change your course to a less competitive programme at BUK or apply to another institution where your score meets the cut‑off.
Remember that the exact cut‑off mark for Economics at Bayero University, Kano changes every admission cycle. Always check the JAMB and BUK websites for the most current figure. Prepare thoroughly for both UTME and your O’Level examinations to strengthen your application.
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JAMB Cut-off Mark
200-240
O'Level Requirements
5 O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics and Economics
Duration
4 Years (UTME) / 3 Years (Direct Entry)