Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for the foundation programmes offered by the Mountain Top University in the Joint Universities Preliminary Examination Board (JUPEB) for the 2017/2018 academic session

Obtaining qualifying grades lead to the award of the JUPEB Certificate which enables successful candidates - after the examination administered by JUPEB - to gain Direct Entry admission into 200 Level (Undergraduate Programme) in Mountain Top University.

COLLEGE OF BASIC AND APPLIED SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT PROGRAMMES

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES 
BIOCHEMISTRY
BIOLOGY
BIOTECHNOLOGY
MICROBIOLOGY 
CHEMICAL SCIENCES 
CHEMISTRY 
COMPUTER AND MATHEMATICS 
COMPUTER SCIENCE
MATHEMATICS
FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 
FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 
GEOSCIENCES APPLIED GEOPHYSICS
PHYSICS 
PHYSICS

COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES, MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT PROGRAMMES

ACCOUNTING & FINANCE 
ACCOUNTING
BANKING & FINANCE 
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 
ECONOMICS 
ECONOMICS 
LANGUAGES 
ENGLISH 
MASS COMMUNICATION 
MASS COMMUNICATION 
MUSIC 
MUSIC 
PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION 
RELIGIOUS STUDIES 
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION 
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS & PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT 
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

A. Pre-Degree
(a) Candidates must possess credit pass in at least three (3) O’ level subjects.
(b) Important Note: The Pre-Degree Programme is totally and completely a preparatory programme. 
Therefore, for a candidate to be eligible for admission consideration into 100 Level of any course in 
Mountain Top University, he/she must score a required mark in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation 
Examination for 2018/2019 Session and must also have obtained five (5) O‘ Level Credits at not more than two (2) sittings for presentation at the time of 2018/2019 Admission Exercise. 
(c) UTME score is not required for admission into the Pre-Degree Programme, however, all successful candidates will be required to register for and take the 2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculation 
Examination (UTME) into programmes of their choice from the list provided above. The programme is fully residential.

B. Foundation Programme
Candidates must possess a minimum of 5 O’ Level Credits in relevant subjects (including English 
Language and Mathematics) at no more than two sittings. Candidates will be prepared to write and 
pass the Joint Universities’ Preliminary Examination (JUPEB) within a Session after which they will be eligible for admission consideration as Direct Entry candidates into 200 Level for the 2017/2018 
academic session. The programme is fully residential.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR ONLINE APPLICATION AND PAYMENT:

1. Visit www.mtu.edu.ng (click on “Student” and select “Prospective Student” from the dropdown menu). Click on “Start a Fresh Application”
2. Enter your basic details (Name, Active Mobile Phone Number and E-mail Address) and Click 
on “Continue”
3. Download and print your Payment Voucher.
4. Go to any of the under-listed banks with the printout of your Payment Voucher and make 
payment for the sum of N15, 000 (Foundation and PreDegree) or N 20, 000 (Transfer Students) only to any of the following Banks: 
a. First Bank of Nigeria Plc
Platform for Payment: SkoolPay Platform
Account Name: Mountain Top University.
b. Zenith Bank Plc.
Platform for Payment: Xpath Platform
Account Name: Mountain Top University.
c. Ecobank Limited
Platform for Payment: Basys Platform
Account Name: Mountain Top University.
d. Guaranty Trust Bank Plc.
Platform for Payment: GTCollection
Account Name: Mountain Top University.
NOTE: The complete name of the applicant must be legibly written on the Teller (even if someone else is paying on behalf of the applicant). Applicants for Foundation Programme must indicate APFP on their Teller while applicants for Pre-Degree must indicate APPD on their Teller.
5. Return to your portal on www.mtu.edu.ng to complete your online application and print out 
the completed Application Form.