Northwest University Kano Opens 2026/2027 IJMB Admission Form Sales; Northwest University Kano, through its Institute of Continuing Education, has announced the commencement of sales of application forms for its one-year IJMB programme for the 2026/2027 academic session.
According to the university, sales of the IJMB admission form started on 4 May 2026 and will end on 26 July 2026.
The programme offers candidates an alternative route to gain Direct Entry admission into 200 Level in universities across Nigeria after successfully passing the IJMB examination.
The Institute of Continuing Education also stated that qualified candidates may receive assistance in securing admission into Northwest University Kano after meeting the required admission conditions.
Who Can Apply for Northwest University Kano IJMB Admission?
Applicants seeking admission into the IJMB programme must possess at least five O’level credit passes.
The credits must include either Mathematics or English Language.
Accepted O’level results include:
- WAEC
- NECO
- NABTEB
- MBAIS
Candidates are advised to carefully check their subject combinations before starting the application process, as admission into specific courses depends on the subjects already passed at O’level.
Northwest University Kano IJMB Subject Combinations
The IJMB programme at Northwest University Kano covers subject combinations in science, humanities, social science and management-related fields.
Science Subjects
Candidates under the science category can choose from the following subjects:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- A’Level Mathematics
- Geography
Humanities Subjects
The humanities category includes:
- Government
- Literature
- Islamic Studies
- Hausa
- Arabic
- Sociology
Social and Management Science Subjects
This category includes:
- Accounting
- Economics
- Business Management
- Geography
Undergraduate Courses Available After IJMB
Candidates who successfully complete the IJMB programme may use their results to apply for Direct Entry admission into various undergraduate programmes depending on their subject combinations and admission requirements.
Social and Management Science Courses
Possible courses include:
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Public Administration
- Banking and Finance
- Marketing
Arts and Humanities Courses
Candidates may also apply for courses such as:
- Sociology
- Political Science
- International Studies
- Mass Communication
- Arabic
- Hausa
- Islamic Studies
- Law
Science Courses
Science candidates can use the IJMB programme as a pathway into courses including:
- Medicine
- Veterinary Medicine
- Pharmacy
- Nursing
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Biochemistry
- Microbiology
- Agricultural Science
- Engineering
- Textile Science and Technology
- Geophysics
- Archaeology (ABU)
- Computer Science
Earth and Environmental Science Courses
Candidates may also pursue courses such as:
- Architecture
- Geology
- Estate Management
- Geography
- Meteorology
- Urban and Regional Planning
- Environmental Science
How to Apply for Northwest University Kano IJMB Admission Form
Applicants are required to begin the application process through the Northwest University Kano website by selecting the IJMB application link or by proceeding directly to the IJMB application portal.
To complete the application process, candidates should follow these steps:
- Click on the “Applicant” option on the portal.
- Enter a valid email address.
- Candidates without an email address are advised to create one before proceeding because the portal sends a verification code through email.
- Log in to the email account and copy the verification code sent by the portal.
- Return to the portal, enter the verification code and click “Continue”.
- Print the payment invoice generated by the portal.
- Make payment at any bank or through the Nabroll payment gateway.
- Return to the portal for payment verification.
- Click “Login” and use the application number alongside the email address to complete the application process.
Northwest University Kano IJMB Enquiries
Applicants who require additional information or support can contact the university through the following phone numbers:
- 08065495093
- 08122302555
