Bachelor of Science in Economics at Mountain Top University (MTU)

• Economics

For admission into any of the first degree programmes of the University, a candidate shall be required to possess the following minimum qualifications:

1. Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) or its equivalents with credit level passes in five (5) subjects at not more than two (2) sittings. The candidate must also earn an acceptable score in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
2. Candidates seeking admission by Direct Entry into 200 level must have at least five (5) O’ level credits, with a minimum of two (2) relevant subjects at Advanced level or approved equivalents.

A.   Admission Requirement: Four-Year Degree Programme in Economics

The Four Year Degree Programme in Economics

• Candidates must have obtained credit passes in five subjects at a sitting or six subjects at not more than two sittings at ‘O’ Level/Senior Secondary Certificate (WAEC, NECO etc.) Examinations. The credits must include English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other two subjects in Arts or Social Sciences.
• Candidates must take at the UTME, English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other Arts of Social Sciences subjects.
• Candidates must succeed in Screening Test.

B.    Admission Requirement: Three-Year Degree Programme in Economics.

To be considered for admission into the 3-year degree programme, candidates must have passed, at credit level, five subjects including English Language, Economics and Mathematics at the Senior Secondary School Certificates/GCE Ordinary Level or its equivalent; as well as Economics and at least one of Mathematics, Statistics, Geography, Physics, Chemistry, Agricultural Science, Accounting, Business Management, History or Government at the G.C.E, Advanced level.

(Note: Commerce is not one of the subjects accepted in the Department of Economics)

Undergraduate Application

Step 1 – Click the “Apply Now” link
Step 2 – Click Start Fresh Application
Step 3 – Select the “Application Type” and complete the form then click “continue”
Step 4 – Note your “Payment Voucher” and print out your payment advice.
Step 5 – Kindly make payment by clicking the “Pay Online” if you want to pay online or by printing out the payment voucher containing Payment Reference Number for payment at any commercial bank in Nigeria listed below.

1. Zenith Bank Plc.
Platform for payment: Xpath platform
Account name: Mountain Top University

2. Ecobank Limited
Platform for payment: Basys platform
Account name: Mountain Top University.

3. Guaranty Trust Bank Plc.
Platform for payment: GTcollections platform
Account name: Mountain Top University.

4. United Bank for Africa Plc.
Platform for payment: Bank3D platform
Account name: Mountain Top University.

5. Access Bank Plc.
Platform for payment: Access Collect
Account name: Mountain Top University.

Step 6 – After payment, return to the Mountain Top University Portal,
Step 7 – Click “Prospective Student”
Step 8 – Click the “Apply Now” link under the Student Menu
Step 9 – Click Continue Application
Step 10 – Complete the Application form and Print out then await Screening Date via Email and SMS.

Visit the University website for more details on how to apply to a postgraduate course.