UI Set To Admit 3,783, Out Of 56,172 Candidate

The University of Ibadan has concluded on admitting 3,783, out of 56,172 candidates who selected the institution through the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) for the 2017/2018 academic session.

The disclosure was made on Wednesday by the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic), Prof Adeyinka Aderinto, who told journalist in Ibadan that the 3,783 candidates have been recommended to the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for admission.

He said:“The University of Ibadan is committed to mobilising students for 2017/2018 National Youth Service and to end the session (2016/2017).

“We have commenced the examinations and the students have started writing.

“We have also recommended about 3,783 candidates to JAMB for admission and we are concluding the admission process by January ending. The University of Ibadan is committed to upholding its standards in admission.

“This is what makes us who we are, in offering qualitative education to our students to be the best in Nigeria and have the capacity to compete globally.”