BSUAST Opens Pre-Degree/Remedial Registration for 2025/2026 Session
Benue State University of Agriculture, Science and Technology (BSUAST), Ihugh, has officially announced the commencement of registration for candidates admitted into its 2025/2026 Pre-Degree/Remedial Programme.
The registration exercise is being coordinated through the Institute of Foundation and Entrepreneurship Studies (IFES) and will run for two weeks, from Monday, January 26, 2026, to Friday, February 6, 2026.
University authorities have urged all admitted candidates to complete their registration within the approved timeline to avoid losing access to onboarding and orientation activities.
Who the Registration Notice Applies To
The announcement is specifically for candidates offered admission into the 2025/2026 Pre-Degree/Remedial Programme of BSUAST. The university also extended the notice to parents, guardians, and prospective learners, advising early planning and timely compliance with all requirements.
Official Registration Period
According to BSUAST, the registration window is fixed as follows:
- Start Date: Monday, January 26, 2026
- End Date: Friday, February 6, 2026
The institution emphasized that registration must be completed within the two-week period to secure placement and gain access to academic onboarding, orientation programmes, and other institutional platforms.
Next Steps After Acceptance and Screening
Following acceptance of admission and successful screening, candidates are required to proceed with the payment of approved user charges.
These charges cover a wide range of services, including:
- Academic instruction
- Laboratory and practical sessions
- ICT-enabled learning facilities
- Health and utility services
- Examinations
- Structured student development programmes
Entrepreneurship and Practical Skills Training Is Mandatory
A defining feature of the BSUAST–IFES Pre-Degree/Remedial Programme is its mandatory Entrepreneurship and Practical Skills training.
The university explained that this component offers hands-on exposure in areas such as:
- Technology and innovation
- Agriculture and agribusiness
- Vocational and practical trades
- Enterprise and self-employment skills
The goal, BSUAST noted, is to equip students with real-world competencies and self-reliance skills alongside their academic foundation.
What the Programme Is Designed to Achieve
The Pre-Degree/Remedial Programme serves as a bridge to undergraduate studies, preparing students academically while also building their digital literacy and entrepreneurial capacity.
The programme aligns with BSUAST’s core philosophy of “Excellence, Relevance, and Legacy,” blending classroom learning with practical and enterprise-ready skills to position students for success in higher education and beyond.
Key Takeaway for Candidates
With the registration window limited to just two weeks, admitted candidates are strongly advised to act early, complete all required steps promptly, and secure their place in the programme without delay.
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