{"id":7898,"date":"2025-09-08T12:25:37","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T12:25:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/?p=7898"},"modified":"2025-09-08T12:25:47","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T12:25:47","slug":"precious-cornerstone-university-opens-2025-2026-admission-for-utme-and-direct-entry-candidates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/precious-cornerstone-university-opens-2025-2026-admission-for-utme-and-direct-entry-candidates\/","title":{"rendered":"Precious Cornerstone University Opens 2025\/2026 Admission for UTME and Direct Entry Candidates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The wait is over for admission seekers! Precious Cornerstone University (PCU), Ibadan, has officially opened its gates for the <strong>2025\/2026 undergraduate admissions<\/strong>. Both <strong>UTME and Direct Entry candidates<\/strong> are invited to apply for the Post-UTME screening exercise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a wide range of courses in <strong>Pure and Applied Sciences<\/strong> as well as <strong>Social and Management Sciences<\/strong>, PCU offers students a unique opportunity to pursue academic excellence in a faith-driven and innovation-focused environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Courses Available at PCU<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Students can apply for admission into the following programs:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>B.Sc. Biochemistry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>B.Sc. Computer Science<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>B.Sc. Cyber Security<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>B.Sc. Microbiology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>B.Sc. Physics with Electronics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>B.Sc. Software Engineering<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>B.Sc. Industrial Mathematics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Faculty of Social and Management Sciences<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>B.Sc. Accounting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>B.Sc. Business Administration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>B.Sc. Economics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>B.Sc. Mass Communication<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>B.Sc. International Relations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>B.Sc. Procurement Management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>B.Sc. Banking and Finance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>B.Sc. Marketing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who Can Apply?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">UTME Entry (100 Level)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Minimum <strong>UTME score of 150 and above<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Five O\u2019level credits<\/strong>, including English Language and Mathematics, plus three other relevant subjects (in no more than two sittings).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Candidates who did not choose PCU as their <strong>first choice<\/strong> must apply for a <strong>change of institution<\/strong> on the JAMB portal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Direct Entry (200 Level)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants must have at least <strong>5 points<\/strong> from any of the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>JUPEB<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>IJMB<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GCE Cambridge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>National Diploma (ND)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Apply for PCU Post UTME<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Visit the official \u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eportal.pcu.edu.ng\/admission\/create\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PCU admission portal<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create an account and fill in your details carefully.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete the form and upload all necessary information truthfully.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Documents Required for Screening<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>All applicants are expected to come with the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Two recent passport photographs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Original birth certificate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2025 JAMB UTME result slip.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Copies of academic records (O\u2019level, JUPEB, IJMB, etc.).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Writing materials.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>School testimonial from the last institution attended.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reference letter from a reputable public figure vouching for good character.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proof of payment for processing and screening fee.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Important:<\/strong> Missing any of these documents may affect your screening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact for Enquiries<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For further clarification, candidates can reach the university through:<br>Call: 07084244694, 08068753469<br>WhatsApp: 07035673233, 08063066702<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final Note<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>2025\/2026 PCU admission screening<\/strong> is the first step to securing your place at one of Ibadan\u2019s fastest-growing private universities. Prepare your documents, apply early, and take the bold step toward your academic future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/polytechnic-ibadan-releases-2025-2026-first-batch-nd-admission-list-heres-how-to-check\/\">Polytechnic Ibadan Releases 2025\/2026 First Batch ND Admission List \u2013 Here\u2019s How to Check<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The wait is over for admission seekers! 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