Borno State University (BOSU) Opens Remedial Programme Admission for 2025/2026

Borno State University (BOSU) has commenced the sale of admission forms for its Remedial Programme for the 2025/2026 academic session. The programme offers candidates an opportunity to strengthen their academic foundation before entering degree programs.

What is the Remedial Programme?

The BOSU Remedial Programme is designed for candidates who need to improve their O'Level results or strengthen their academic preparation before gaining admission into 100-level degree programs. It's particularly beneficial for students who:

• Don't have the required five O'Level credits including English and Mathematics
• Need to improve their grades in specific subjects
• Want to strengthen their foundation in Sciences or Arts before university
• Seek an alternative pathway to university admission

Admission Requirements

To qualify for BOSU Remedial Programme, candidates must possess:

• Minimum O'Level Credits: At least three (3) credits in the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE), NECO, or GCE
• Age Requirement: Must be of appropriate age for tertiary education
• Good Conduct: Demonstrated interest in academic improvement

Available Programmes

BOSU offers remedial studies in two streams:

1. Remedial Arts: For candidates pursuing Arts, Social Sciences, and Management disciplines
2. Remedial Science: For candidates pursuing Sciences, Engineering, and Technology fields

Application Process

Step 1: Payment of Application Fee

• Amount: N2,000.00 (Two thousand naira) - non-refundable
• Payment Method: Through Remita platform
• Payment Designation: 'BORNO STATE UNIVERSITY REMEDIAL PROGRAMME'

Step 2: Form Collection

After successful payment, obtain your application form at:

• Location: Remedial Unit, Njimtilo Campus, Maiduguri
• Required: Remita payment receipt

Step 3: Form Submission

• Complete all sections of the form accurately
• Attach required documents (O'Level results, birth certificate, passport photographs)
• Submit before the deadline

Important Dates

• Application Opens: August 11, 2025
• Application Closes: October 11, 2025
• Form Submission Deadline: Friday, October 10, 2025

Required Documents

Prepare these documents before starting your application:

• Original and photocopies of O'Level result(s)
• Birth certificate or age declaration
• Recent passport photographs (colored)
• Local Government Identification Letter (if required)
• Remita payment receipt

Benefits of BOSU Remedial Programme

• Direct Entry Advantage: Successful completion may qualify you for direct entry admission
• Strong Foundation: Build solid academic grounding before degree studies
• University Environment: Experience university life and academic rigor
• Result Improvement: Opportunity to retake and improve O'Level grades
• Pathway to Degree: Alternative route for students with incomplete O'Level requirements

For More Information

Contact: Directorate of Remedial Programmes
Location: Borno State University, Njimtilo Campus, Maiduguri
Visit: BOSU official website for updates and announcements

Preparation Tips

While applying, start preparing for the remedial programme by:

• Reviewing O'Level topics in subjects you'll be studying
• Practicing past WAEC and NECO questions
• Using Ulearngo's study platform to access O'Level practice materials
• Identifying weak areas and focusing on improvement

Source: Information verified from Borno State University announcements.