BUK has released the cut off mark for all candidates seeking undergraduate admission into the school for 2023/2024 academic session. This is one of the criteria for any candidate to be eligible for Bayero University Kano Post UTME.
Bayero University Kano was the Ahmadu Bello College set up in 1960, located within the School for Arabic Studies (SAS), in the old city of Kano. With the establishment of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, in 1962, it was renamed Abdullahi Bayero College. In 1964 it moved to a temporary site at the old Kano Airport Hotel, admitting its first set of ten undergraduate students for a B.A. degree programme.
BUK Cut Off Mark For Screening
This is to inform all prospective students of Bayero University, Kano (BUK) that the University has pegged 240 and above cut-off points for programmes in the Faculties of Clinical Sciences and Dentistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences at 230 and above, while Faculties of Allied Health Sciences and Law have their cut off points from 200 and above.
The cut-off points for programmes in other faculties are 180 and above. They are:- Agriculture, Arts and Islamic Studies, Basic Medical Sciences, Communication, Computer Science and Information Technology, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Education and Engineering. Others are Life Sciences, Management Sciences, Physical Sciences and Social Science
| FACULTY/PROGRAMME | CUT-OFF POINT |
| AGRICULTURE | |
| B. Agriculture | 180 |
| B. Fisheries & Aquaculture | 180 |
| B. Food Science and Technology | 180 |
| B. Forestry and Wildlife Management | 180 |
| ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES | |
| B.Sc. Environmental Health Science | 200 |
| B. Medical Laboratory Science | 230 |
| B. Nursing Science | 230 |
| B. Physiotherapy | 220 |
| B. Radiography | 220 |
| Doctor of Optometry | 220 |
| ARTS & ISLAMIC STUDIES | |
| B.A. Arabic | 180 |
| B.A. English | 180 |
| B.A. French | 180 |
| B.A. Hausa | 180 |
| B.A. History | 180 |
| B.A. Islamic Studies | 180 |
| B.A. Linguistics | 180 |
| B.A. Sharia | 180 |
| BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES | |
| B.Sc. Anatomy | 180 |
| B.Sc. Biochemistry | 180 |
| B.Sc. Nutrition and Dietetics | 180 |
| B.Sc. Human Physiology | 180 |
| CLINICAL SCIENCES | |
| MBBS | 240 |
| COMMUNICATION | |
| B.A. Theatre and Performing Arts | 180 |
| B.Sc. Information and Media Studies | 180 |
| B.Sc. Mass Communication | 200 |
| COMPUTER SCIENCE & INFOR TECH | |
| B.Sc. Computer Science | 190 |
| B.Sc. Cyber Security | 180 |
| B.Sc. Information Technology | 180 |
| B.Sc. Software Engineering | 180 |
| DENTISTRY | |
| B. Dentistry/Dental Surgery | 240 |
| EARTH & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | |
| B. Architecture | 190 |
| B. Environmental Management | 180 |
| B. Estate Management | 180 |
| B.Sc. Geography | 180 |
| B.Sc. Geology | 180 |
| B.Sc. Meteorology | 180 |
| B.Sc. Quantity Surveying | 180 |
| B.Sc. Urban & Regional Planning | 180 |
| EDUCATION | |
| B.A. (Ed) Adult Education | 180 |
| B.A. (Ed) Arabic | 180 |
| B.A. (Ed) Early Childhood Education | 180 |
| B.A. (Ed) Economics | 180 |
| B.A. (Ed) English | 180 |
| B.A. (Ed) French | 180 |
| B.A. (Ed) Hausa | 180 |
| B.A. (Ed) History | 180 |
| B.A. (Ed) Islamic Studies | 180 |
| B.A. (Ed) Primary Education | 180 |
| B.Sc. (Ed) Geography | 180 |
| B.A. (Ed) Special Education | 180 |
| B.A/B.Sc Library and Information Science | 180 |
| B.Sc. (Ed) Agriculture | 180 |
| B.Sc. (Ed) Biology | 180 |
| B.Sc. (Ed) Chemistry | 180 |
| B.Sc. (Ed) Geography (STE) | 180 |
| B.Sc. (Ed) Health Education | 180 |
| B.Sc. (Ed) Physical Education | 180 |
| B.Sc. (Ed) Mathematics | 180 |
| B.Sc. (Ed) Physics | 180 |
| B. Technology Education | 180 |
| ENGINEERING | |
| B.Eng. Automobile Engineering | 180 |
| B. Eng. Agricultural Engineering | 180 |
| B. Eng. Chemical Engineering | 180 |
| B. Eng. Civil Engineering | 190 |
| B. Eng. Computer Engineering | 180 |
| B. Eng. Electrical Engineering | 180 |
| B. Eng. Mechanical Engineering | 180 |
| B. Eng. Mechatronics Engineering | 180 |
| B. Eng. Petroleum Engineering | 180 |
| B. Eng. Telecommunication Engineering | 180 |
| LAW | |
| LLB. Common & Islamic Law | 200 |
| LIFE SCIENCES | |
| B.Sc. Applied Biology | 180 |
| B.Sc. Botany | 180 |
| B.Sc. Microbiology | 180 |
| B.Sc. Zoology | 180 |
| PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES | |
| Doctor of Pharmacy | 230 |
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | |
| B.Sc. Chemistry | 180 |
| B.Sc. Electronics with Physics | 180 |
| B.Sc. Forensic Science | 180 |
| B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry | 180 |
| B.Sc. Mathematics | 180 |
| B.Sc. Physics | 180 |
| B.Sc. Statistics | 180 |
| MANAGEMENT SCIENCES | |
| B.Sc. Accounting | 180 |
| B.Sc. Banking and Finance | 180 |
| B.Sc. Business Administration | 180 |
| B.Sc. Entrepreneurship | 180 |
| B.Sc. Public Administration | 180 |
| B.Sc. Taxation | 180 |
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | |
| B.Sc. Criminology | 180 |
| B.Sc. Economics | 180 |
| B.Sc. International Relations | 180 |
| B.Sc. Political Science | 180 |
| B.Sc. Sociology | 180 |
| VETERINARY MEDICINE | |
| Doctor of Veterinary Medicine | 220 |
Furthermore, the departmental cut off mark will be released once the screening exercise has been conducted. And it is this minimum score that the admission into the school be based on.
Read: JAMB Cut off mark for all Polytechnics and Universities in Nigeria
