The admission requirements could be categorized into two: (a) UTME and (b) Direct Entry

• UTME

All candidates seeking admission for the four-year degree in Economics MUST have a minimum of five (5) Credits in Senior Secondary School Certificate or its equivalent. The five credits must include English Language, Mathematics, Economics and two relevant Social Science subjects  Principles of Account, geography, Government, Business Management, Commerce etc.which must be obtained in not more than two (2) sittings. In addition, an acceptable UTME score in relevant subjects which include English Language, economics, Mathematics, Accounting, Business Management, Geography or Government obtained in the year of admission

• Direct Entry

For Direct entry admission, candidates must possess five (5) credits in GCE, SSCE, NECO and at least two (2) subjects at Advanced level. Candidates with credit pass in ND, NCE professional certificates are qualified to apply.   In addition, credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Economics, Commerce and any other commercial subjects is required.