Dennis Osadebay University (DOU), Asaba, a Delta State Government-owned institution, has announced the commencement of admission applications for the 2026/2027 academic session.
The University invited candidates who selected DOU as their first-choice institution in the 2026 UTME and scored 150 and above to apply for the Post-UTME screening exercise.
The institution also stated that UTME and Direct Entry candidates who did not initially select DOU as their first choice but are interested in admission should process a change of institution through JAMB.
Admission Requirements For DOU Applicants
Candidates seeking admission into Dennis Osadebay University must meet the following requirements.
O’Level Requirements
Applicants must possess at least five credit passes in relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, in SSCE or its equivalent at not more than two sittings.
JAMB Requirements
Candidates must also satisfy all admission conditions and entry requirements specified by JAMB.
Direct Entry Requirements
OND/HND Applicants
- Candidates must possess at least Lower Credit from recognised institutions.
NCE/JUPEB/IJMB Applicants
- NCE holders must possess merit grades
- JUPEB or IJMB candidates must obtain a minimum of four points from at least two relevant subjects
Available Courses At Dennis Osadebay University
The University offers programmes across several faculties.
Faculty Of Allied Health Sciences
- B.Sc. Anatomy
- B.Sc. Healthcare Administration and Hospital Management
- B.Sc. Human Nutrition and Dietetics
- B.Sc. Human Physiology
- B.MLS. Medical Laboratory Science
- B.NSc. Nursing Science
- O.D Optometry
- B.Sc. Pharmacology
- B.Sc. Public Health
Faculty Of Science
- Applied Geophysics
- Animal and Environmental Biology
- Biotechnology
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Chemistry
- Environmental Management and Toxicology
- Geology
- Geology and Mining
- Industrial Chemistry
- Industrial Mathematics
- Marine Science
- Mathematics
- Medical Physics
- Microbiology
- Physics
- Physics with Electronics
- Plant Science and Biotechnology
- Statistics
Faculty Of Environmental Science
- Architecture
- Building
- Environmental Management
- Estate Management
- Fine and Applied Art
- Geography
- Industrial Design
- Quantity Surveying
- Survey and Geo-Informatics
- Urban and Regional Planning
Faculty Of Management Sciences
- Accounting
- Actuarial Science
- Banking and Finance
- Business Administration
- Business Information Management
- Employment Relations and Human Resource Management
- Entrepreneurship
- Finance
- Hospitality and Tourism Studies
- Insurance
- Management
- Marketing
- Transport Management
Faculty Of Agriculture
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Extension
- Agribusiness
- Animal Production
- Crop Science and Management
- Fisheries and Aquaculture
- Soil and Land Resource Management
Faculty Of Arts
- Creative Arts
- European Language
- English and Literary Studies
- History, Strategic and International Studies
- Religion, Practical Theology and Human Relations
- Philosophy
Faculty Of Behavioural Sciences
- Criminology and Security Studies
- Economics
- Film and Multimedia Studies
- International Relations
- Journalism and Media Studies
- Library and Information Science
- Mass Communication
- Peace and Conflict Resolution
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Sociology
Faculty Of Computing
- Computer Science
- Cyber Security
- Data Science
- Information Technology
- Software Engineering
Faculty Of Law
- LLB Law
EducationNGR learnt that the institution is encouraging candidates to complete their applications early before the portal closes.
Application Timeline
The University released the following registration schedule:
- Opening Date: 25 May 2026
- Closing Date: 30 August 2026
How To Apply For DOU Admission
Interested candidates are required to apply online through the University admission portal.
Application Procedure
- Visit the DOU admission portal
- Complete the online application form
- Pay the required application fee
- Submit the application successfully
Application Portal: https://myportal.dou.edu.ng/apply/availableprogrammes.aspx
Application Fee
Applicants are required to pay a non-refundable application fee of ₦2,000 only.
Enquiries And Support
For further enquiries regarding the admission process, candidates can contact the University through the official helpline below:
- 09124417389
Summary Of Key Details
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Institution | Dennis Osadebay University (DOU), Asaba |
| Academic Session | 2026/2027 |
| Admission Type | Post-UTME and Direct Entry |
| Minimum UTME Score | 150 |
| Application Opening Date | 25 May 2026 |
| Application Closing Date | 30 August 2026 |
| Application Fee | ₦2,000 |
| Eligible Candidates | UTME and Direct Entry Applicants |
| Direct Entry Requirement | Lower Credit, Merit or 4 IJMB/JUPEB points |
| Application Portal | https://myportal.dou.edu.ng/apply/availableprogrammes.aspx |
| Helpline | 09124417389 |
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