Northwest University, Kano is a newly registered and approved degree-awarding institution established by the Government of Kano State. The University, located at the heart of the ancient city of Kano, will commence academic activities in 2012. All interested/eligible candidates can apply for admission into any of the following programmes listed below.
The approved Faculties, Departments and programmes are:
i. Department of History and International Studies
BA International Studies
ii. Department of Languages
B.A. English
B.A. Arabic
3) Faculty of Science
i. Department of Biological Sciences
BSc. Biology.
ii. Department of Chemistry
BSc. Chemistry
BSc. Biochemistry
iii Department of Physics
BSc. Physics
iv. Department of Mathematics
Bsc Mathematics
v. Department of Computer Science
BSc Computer Science
4. Faculty of Social and Management Sciences
i. Department of Economics
ii Department of Accounting & Finance
BSc. Accounting
iii. Department of Business Administration
BSc. Entrepreneurial Studies
iv. Department of Geography
BSc. Geography
Admission Requirements
Prospetive candidates must have sat for the 2012 UTME Examinations, must have applied for a course in any of the Nigerian Universities and must have scored an aggregate of 180 or higher in subjects relevant to the programme applied for For applicants seeking for admission into BSc (Biochemistry) a minimum aggregate of 200 is required
Prospective candidates must have obtained a minimum of Five 5 passes at Credit level in the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) conducted by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) or the National Examinations Council (NECO)in..not more than two (2) sittings, including a pass at credit level in both English and Mathematics arid other subjects relevant to the candidate’s chosen field of study
Screening Exercise and Post-UTME Test
The screening exercise and Post UTME examinations will be conducted between 22nd and 24th October, 2012. The Venue and Time of the test will be on candidates’ Examination Cards.
Application Closing Date
19 October, 2012
How To Apply
Prospective students seeking to gain admission into any of the programmes being offered by the Northwest University, Kano must register and sit for the Post-UTME test. The registration process is as follows:
Login using your UTME Number, UTME Aggregate (total score), and UTME Subject Combination.
Select the Programme you wish to apply for and fill-in the Applicant’s Particulars Form.
Print your personalized Payment Invoice and use the invoice to make the payment of N5,500 (Five Thousand Five Hundred Naira Only) at any branch of Zenith Bank nationwide.
After making the payment, return to Northwest University website, login again. Your payment will be validated after which you can print your personalized Examination Card.
Note: No Applicant will be allowed to sit for the Post-UTME test without a valid Examination Card
UPDATE: 28TH JAN. 2013 - Click below to view list of admitted candidates
Posted on Sun 13th Jan, 2013 22:49:56 GMT by Umar khalidu saleh
Plz when d northwest university released their admission list ?
No. 352
Posted on Mon 14th Jan, 2013 04:52:57 GMT by Usman bello Abdulsalam
Pliz has any one check yet.is it truely out?
No. 353
Posted on Mon 14th Jan, 2013 04:53:13 GMT by Usman bello Abdulsalam
Pliz has any one check yet.is it truely out?
No. 354
Posted on Mon 14th Jan, 2013 04:53:24 GMT by Usman bello Abdulsalam
Pliz has any one check yet.is it truely out?
No. 355
Posted on Mon 14th Jan, 2013 04:53:35 GMT by Usman bello Abdulsalam
Pliz has any one check yet.is it truely out?
No. 356
Posted on Mon 14th Jan, 2013 10:56:31 GMT by Abdulfattah
@abdul. You lied, a tipical one. Don't full urself again. Somebody went there(NWU) dis morning nd met no admission list released. I confirm my self too
No. 357
Posted on Mon 14th Jan, 2013 17:56:43 GMT by Abubakar
Wallahi i'm tired
No. 358
Posted on Mon 14th Jan, 2013 19:58:22 GMT by sham'un
Ai wallahi ba wanda ya kaini gajiya, shiru kawai nake coz idan ana sallah ba'a magana..
No. 359
Posted on Tue 15th Jan, 2013 06:29:33 GMT by kubra
lets just keep prayin nd hav patience my dear frnds if u wish to tak jamb u ar free bt just put hope in almighty Allah he will put smiles on our faces wen d tym comes.
No. 360
Posted on Tue 15th Jan, 2013 06:38:07 GMT by kubra
allah is d only hope we hav nt human so lets put our hope nd trust in him nd lets stp complaining dat we ar tired.d patience dog gets d fatest bone.so lets b patience nd prayerful insha Allah we shall all make it.dis is my 2go username u can add me up@kubra97
No. 361
Posted on Tue 15th Jan, 2013 10:31:32 GMT by Mimi uthman
May be they could poste it withn 20th Feb.
No. 362
Posted on Tue 15th Jan, 2013 15:02:28 GMT by swagsdaddy
plz,we hv 2 exercise patience d admission list is already upload 2 jamb website(visit www.jamb.org.ng click on 2012 admission status or www.nwuportal.com)4 more info add me up on 2go chat mahmoud373 or kn910@yahoo.com.May Allah c us 2ru.Ameen
No. 363
Posted on Tue 15th Jan, 2013 17:00:11 GMT by Dbest
Add me up DBEST50
No. 364
Posted on Tue 15th Jan, 2013 22:25:20 GMT by shamsi sani gumel
****i'm here 2 pray 2dis govt for their hard working may Allah bles Dr.Rabiu musa kwankwaso.AMEEN****.
No. 365
Posted on Tue 15th Jan, 2013 22:27:52 GMT by shamsi sani gumel
****i'm here 2 pray 2dis govt for their hard working may Allah bles Dr.Rabiu musa kwankwaso.AMEEN****.
No. 366
Posted on Wed 16th Jan, 2013 03:44:53 GMT by samusideen
Add Mε̲̣̣̣̥ε̲̣̣̣̥ε̲̣̣̣̥ on 2go @ samlxxy and on bbm @ 317AA25A
No. 367
Posted on Wed 16th Jan, 2013 08:24:46 GMT by Abdulfattah
I hope u guys know what this forum is meant for, so we have to maintain the case. Skul things pls.
No. 368
Posted on Wed 16th Jan, 2013 09:19:49 GMT by Abubakar
@swagsdaddy
i tride to to check my admission status through nwuportal.com but dey requested me 2 enter my pin,so i put my utme number but dey say invalid pin,pls i want know which pin do they need.
No. 369
Posted on Wed 16th Jan, 2013 13:25:12 GMT by BARAKAH
PLEASE IT IS TRUE THAT ONLY THOSE THAT HAVE 40 FOR THE POST JAMB WILL BE CONSIDER AND THE NORTH STUDENT
No. 370
Posted on Wed 16th Jan, 2013 19:03:12 GMT by Yetunde Oyewole
KWANKWASO REITERATES RESOLVE TO ACTUALIZE NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY :
Governor Rabi' u Musa Kwankwaso of Kano state has reiterated his determination to make Northwest university, kano one of d reputable Nigerian academic institutions dt meet international standards.
He made d pledge wen he received d pioneer vice chancellor of d university, Prof. Datu Ahmad is his office. He assured dt northwest university ll b d best university in Nigeria.
Governor Kwankwaso said dt,already 1000 students av been admitted into various degree programmes,assuring dt,d university ll start full academic activities ending dis month or early next february.
He xplained dt all necessary arrangement had been concluded for d smooth take off up d university,as wot nw remains is sorting out some grey areas wit d joint admission and matriculation board JAMB .
D governor said dt government is working hard @ d permanent site of d university and @ d same time providing d needed facilities @ d university's temporary site @ Gidon Ado Bayero.
No. 371
Posted on Wed 16th Jan, 2013 19:03:24 GMT by Yetunde Oyewole
KWANKWASO REITERATES RESOLVE TO ACTUALIZE NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY :
Governor Rabi' u Musa Kwankwaso of Kano state has reiterated his determination to make Northwest university, kano one of d reputable Nigerian academic institutions dt meet international standards.
He made d pledge wen he received d pioneer vice chancellor of d university, Prof. Datu Ahmad is his office. He assured dt northwest university ll b d best university in Nigeria.
Governor Kwankwaso said dt,already 1000 students av been admitted into various degree programmes,assuring dt,d university ll start full academic activities ending dis month or early next february.
He xplained dt all necessary arrangement had been concluded for d smooth take off up d university,as wot nw remains is sorting out some grey areas wit d joint admission and matriculation board JAMB .
D governor said dt government is working hard @ d permanent site of d university and @ d same time providing d needed facilities @ d university's temporary site @ Gidon Ado Bayero.
No. 372
Posted on Thu 17th Jan, 2013 05:48:45 GMT by kubra
@yetunde u ar 100% ryt daz it 1000 students hav already been admitted into various courses.all we need 2 do nw is 2 pray hard dat d gov shld give dem d go-ahead 2 post d list @ d skul.
No. 373
Posted on Thu 17th Jan, 2013 09:33:00 GMT by ibrahim
pls i ddnt undastand nwuportal web pls xplain better tks 4 ur responds
No. 374
Posted on Thu 17th Jan, 2013 10:22:45 GMT by samusideen
I dnt understand the. Admssn status at the portal... Dnt knw the username and password
No. 375
Posted on Thu 17th Jan, 2013 10:23:44 GMT by samusideen
I dnt understand the. Admssn status at the portal... Dnt knw the username and password
No. 376
Posted on Thu 17th Jan, 2013 10:52:03 GMT by MAL IBRAHIM SARDAUNAN (TLLN) KANO
Nw try to realyst the admsh list bcos som of the stdt whose aply nw in this yer hy4taishon is flash us kobahakabane zago
No. 377
Posted on Thu 17th Jan, 2013 13:43:18 GMT by Yetunde
@ samusideen its easier to go tru www.jamb.org.ng n click on admission status.Although dey ll request for ur reg number alone.Afta dt u den c if u were given admission or nt.
No. 378
Posted on Thu 17th Jan, 2013 14:34:19 GMT by Dbest
Yan uwa gaskiya muna da matsala angayamuku school tagama komai jamb kawai suke jira. Tagama tsaramusu komai, kasancewarta sabuwa yakamata muyi hakuri yadda suka sanar ta media @post ume zasu sanar @ idan sun kafe admssn list. Amma kun dami kanku dare darana HAVA. . . . . . .yakamata mu yawaita addu a ba yawan rumour ba facebookn mie @ Dbest yusuf wazirin & 2go @DBEST50.
No. 379
Posted on Thu 17th Jan, 2013 14:43:33 GMT by Dbest
Yan uwa gaskiya muna da matsala angayamuku school tagama komai jamb kawai suke jira. Tagama tsaramusu komai, kasancewarta sabuwa yakamata muyi hakuri yadda suka sanar ta media @post ume zasu sanar @ idan sun kafe admssn list. Amma kun dami kanku dare darana HAVA. . . . . . .yakamata mu yawaita addu a ba yawan rumour ba facebookn mie @ Dbest yusuf wazirin & 2go @DBEST50.
No. 380
Posted on Thu 17th Jan, 2013 15:39:43 GMT by Mustapha shanono
Any1 pls i dunt kw hw 2 check my addimission,pls if any1 kw call me @ 08131868809 tanks.
No. 381
Posted on Thu 17th Jan, 2013 23:18:57 GMT by Salahuddin
Ilike Nwuk so much
No. 382
Posted on Thu 17th Jan, 2013 23:37:06 GMT by Ayyoub
O Allah, of all manknd, remove difficulty nd grant relief (for) us thre is no One but You who grants relief (cure) for us nd live our Iman up 2 infinite. Jumuat
No. 383
Posted on Fri 18th Jan, 2013 13:02:54 GMT by kubra
onli Allah will mak a way so letz keep prayin for d best nt by complaining nd sayin dat we ar tired,u dnt hav to b tired just hav faith in almighty Allah nd we shall all mak it.amin happy jumaat kareem to my muslem brodas nd sisters
No. 384
Posted on Fri 18th Jan, 2013 19:14:44 GMT by Abdulfattah
Good day guys, have any body check his/her admission status through the new NWU portal website? One seems not to understand somethings there.
No. 385
Posted on Fri 18th Jan, 2013 20:33:54 GMT by musa aliyu
For dose hw saw their names on jamb site is dsame as skul list?
No. 386
Posted on Fri 18th Jan, 2013 20:38:02 GMT by musa aliyu
For dose who saw their names on jamb site is dsame as d skul list?
No. 387
Posted on Fri 18th Jan, 2013 21:09:39 GMT by kubra
@ musa nop if u see ur name @ jamb site dnt jubilate yet cos nt all dat saw deir names in jamb will b in d admins list,so b prayerful daz all
No. 388
Posted on Sat 19th Jan, 2013 11:27:54 GMT by Zainab
Any latest?
No. 389
Posted on Sat 19th Jan, 2013 17:49:27 GMT by Abba Bala
Plis is it true that nwu kano will not comence academic activities dis session?
No. 390
Posted on Sat 19th Jan, 2013 18:53:29 GMT by kubra
@abdul,who tld u dat d skul will nt commence academics activitie dis yr
No. 391
Posted on Sat 19th Jan, 2013 19:18:07 GMT by Idris
Hello frnds,is dere any news.
No. 392
Posted on Mon 21st Jan, 2013 10:02:30 GMT by khalifa zago
any good news plzz
No. 393
Posted on Mon 21st Jan, 2013 10:03:15 GMT by Zainab
Frnds If there latest news pls contact me via my 2go username zainab2300
No. 394
Posted on Mon 21st Jan, 2013 12:52:50 GMT by Swagsdaddy
Keep praying everthing wil soon be alright
No. 395
Posted on Mon 21st Jan, 2013 15:44:09 GMT by Auwal Mohammed
o.m.G! am tired wit ol dz bulshtz! catch me at engroko@2go while Mohammed Auwal Mohammed @fazbuk, jx catch me there 4latest
No. 396
Posted on Thu 24th Jan, 2013 17:49:11 GMT by samusideen
Any info plzzzz
No. 397
Posted on Fri 25th Jan, 2013 08:42:43 GMT by Ayyub yusuf
Ya juma a 25 jan 2013 an kafe admissn nima walh naga sunana. Alhmdllah
No. 398
Posted on Fri 25th Jan, 2013 12:12:50 GMT by Usman bello Abdulsalam
Salam Ayyuba an kafe da gaske?
No. 399
Posted on Fri 25th Jan, 2013 12:35:40 GMT by Ayyub yusuf
Wallahi Allah sunkafe admssn list
No. 400
Posted on Fri 25th Jan, 2013 13:45:39 GMT by sham'un abdul
Wallahi da gaske ne, nima naga suna na..! Alhamdulillah...