The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has opened the Shopping/Change of Course process for the 2025/2026 academic session. This opportunity allows candidates who selected UNN as their first choice in the 2025/2026 UTME but have not been offered admission to apply for available courses across different faculties.
Applicants must have scored a minimum of 160 in both the UTME and Post-UTME, with an average score of at least 160, to qualify for consideration.
Available Courses for UNN Shopping/Change of Course
The University has announced a list of courses with available slots across various faculties. Below are the courses and their respective openings.
Faculty of Arts
- Archaeology and Heritage Studies – 85 slots
- Combined Arts – 60 slots
- Fine Arts – 12 slots
- English and Literary Studies – 35 slots
- History and International Relations – 27 slots
- Igbo Linguistics and Other Nigerian Languages – 68 slots
- Linguistics – 16 slots
- Music – 15 slots
- Tourism and Hospitality Studies – 42 slots
- French – 21 slots
- German – 4 slots
- Russian – 16 slots
Faculty of Agriculture
- Agricultural Economics – 73 slots
- Agribusiness – 54 slots
- Animal Science – 44 slots
- Agricultural Extension – 72 slots
- Crop Science – 63 slots
- Food Science and Technology – 27 slots
- Home Science and Management – 11 slots
- Nutrition and Dietetics – 25 slots
- Aquaculture and Marine Studies – 129 slots
- Soil Sciences – 41 slots
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Anatomy – 13 slots
- Physiology – 16 slots
Faculty of Biological Sciences
- Biochemistry – 52 slots
- Combined Biological Sciences – 32 slots
- Plant Science and Biotechnology – 118 slots
- Microbiology – 21 slots
- Zoology and Environmental Biology – 124 slots
Faculty of Business Administration
- Business Management – 20 slots
- Marketing – 100 slots
- Banking and Finance – 23 slots
Faculty of Education
- Adult Education – 48 slots
- Guidance and Counselling – 32 slots
- Creative Arts – 3 slots
- Early Childhood Education – 9 slots
- Education Biology – 5 slots
- Education Integrated Science – 36 slots
- Education Political Science – 7 slots
- Education Economics – 10 slots
- Education Social Studies – 31 slots
- Education English – 3 slots
- Education Igbo – 10 slots
- Education Fine Arts – 10 slots
- Education History – 9 slots
- Education Music – 16 slots
- Education Chemistry – 26 slots
- Education Mathematics – 36 slots
- Education Physics – 36 slots
- Education Social Science – 28 slots
- Education Arts – 13 slots
- Health Education – 13 slots
- Physical Education – 61 slots
Faculty of Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering – 7 slots
- Civil Engineering – 7 slots
- Materials and Metallurgical Engineering – 19 slots
- Mechatronics – 8 slots
Faculty of Environmental Studies
- Estate Management – 23 slots
- Geoinformatics and Surveying – 9 slots
- Urban and Regional Planning – 51 slots
Faculty of Physical Sciences
- Geology – 25 slots
- Combined Physical Sciences – 70 slots
- Mathematics – 40 slots
- Statistics – 30 slots
- Science Laboratory Technology – 12 slots
- Physics and Astronomy – 76 slots
- Pure and Industrial Chemistry – 46 slots
Faculty of Social Sciences
- Economics – 19 slots
- Combined Social Sciences – 140 slots
- Geography – 40 slots
- Philosophy – 71 slots
- Political Science – 21 slots
- Psychology – 42 slots
- Public Administration and Local Government – 15 slots
- Religious Studies – 75 slots
- Social Work – 16 slots
- Sociology/Anthropology – 13 slots
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary Medicine – 14 slots
Faculty of Vocational and Technical Education
- Agricultural Science Education – 54 slots
- Business Education – 41 slots
- Computer and Robotics Education – 13 slots
- Home Economics Education – 40 slots
Application Process for UNN Shopping/Change of Course
Eligible candidates should follow the steps below to complete their application.
- Visit the UNN Portal.
- Log in with your JAMB Registration Number to generate and download a payment invoice containing a Remita number.
- Pay the ₦10,000 Advert/Shopping processing fee at any commercial bank. Ensure the Invoice Number is entered correctly at the bank.
- Obtain a confirmation slip containing your Confirmation Number and Invoice Number.
- Return to the portal to complete the Shopping/Change of Course form using your JAMB and invoice numbers.
Application opens on Monday, 20th October 2025 and closes on Friday, 24th October 2025.
Candidates must meet the university’s minimum and departmental entry requirements for their selected courses and must have taken the correct UTME subjects during the 2024/2025 JAMB and Post-UTME.
Candidates admitted through this process will not be permitted to register for any other course during the 2025/2026 academic year.
For more details, visit the UNN Official Website.