Admissions 2026/2027
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the Preliminary Technology & Industrial Studies and the Proficiency Certificate Courses (Adikpo Campus) of the Faculty of Technology & Industrial Studies, for the 2026/2027 academic session. Each programme has its own application portal.
Each programme has its own application portal. Choose yours:
Yearly data review: 2026
120,555
Total enrolled students
Degree Programme
Types: 15
Chosen: 15 Faculties & Colleges
Executive Academic Leadership
On behalf of the Governing Council and Senate, I welcome all students, staff and prospective scholars. Following our re-designation, the University is deepening its academic quality, expanding digital services, and strengthening research and partnerships in service of Benue State and Nigeria.
Prof. Timothy Terseer Alabar
8th Vice-Chancellor
Rev. Fr. Moses Orshio Adasu University, Makurdi — formerly Benue State University, Makurdi.
To be the University of first choice in Nigeria, Africa and among the top 200 in the world.
To be a Centre of Excellence in creating knowledge and developing a complete person who is capable of not only responding to the cultural, social, political and economic needs of the environment but also setting the agenda for change.
The philosophy of the University is to seek to mould the total being by developing the mind and imparting both theoretical and practical knowledge that encourage self reliance in the individual.
UniPod MOAUM
UniPod MOAUM is the University's innovation and entrepreneurship hub, supported by UNDP and the Federal Government of Nigeria, with a focus on Agriculture and Food Systems.
Focus of the hubAgriculture & Food Systems
Africa Centre of Excellence for the Control of Post-Harvest Food Losses
CEFTER trains both high- and lower-level manpower to address food waste across West and Central Africa.
Latest Scholarship
Food, the Forgotten Prescription: Centrality of Diet in Health Promotion, Prevention and Control of Chronic Diseases for the Reproductive Ages
Discover our departments, programmes and research across the University's faculties, colleges and schools.
Leading Graduate Research & Advanced Study
4 departments
Inspiring the Future of Teaching & Learning
4 departments
Innovating through Scientific Discovery
6 departments
Analyzing Human Society and Interaction
4 departments
Advancing Justice and Legal Excellence
2 departments
Pioneering Sustainable Environmental Solutions
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Undergraduate, postgraduate and foundation routes into the University — with online payment and status checks.
Entry is through the JAMB UTME and Direct Entry routes, followed by the University Post-UTME/DE screening exercise.
The Postgraduate School coordinates PGD, Masters and PhD admissions across all faculties.
Pre-degree, foundation and continuing-education pathways into the University.
Selected, editorially highlighted stories from across the University.
NoticeApplications are invited for 2026/2027 part-time degree programmes and certificate courses at the Centre for Continuing Education, Rev. Fr. Moses Orshio Adasu University, Makurdi. Part-time degree applicants must process admission via the university portal (bsum.edu.ng) using their JAMB registration number or NIN, then pay a N10,000 processing fee via REMITA. Certificate courses include Proficienc
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19 Oct 2026
Ceremony
22 Apr 2026
Senate
6 Apr 2026
Notices, vacancies and updates from across the University.
MOAUM’s 7th Governing Council, led by Sir Paul Chukwuma, held its inaugural retreat in Abuja from 1st to 4th August 2026. The retreat focused on strengthening governance, administration and the University’s strategic development. Council approved ICT revitalisation and directed the development of an ethical Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy. It also pledged support for externally funded proje
AdmissionsApplications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the Preliminary Technology & Industrial Studies and the Proficiency Certificate Courses (Adikpo Campus) of the Faculty of Technology & Industrial Studies, for the 2026/2027 academic session. Each programme has its own application portal.
The Vice-Chancellor, Rev. Fr. Moses Orshio Adasu University, Makurdi, Professor Timothy Terseer Alabar, wishes all undergraduate students success as they commence their Second Semester Examinations.
The Undergraduate Second Semester Examinations for the 2025/2026 Academic Session commenced on 26th October 2026 and will conclude on 20th November 2026.
MOAUM Vice-Chancellor, Professor Timothy Terseer Alabar, has joined fellow university leaders, Ministers of Education and a United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) delegation at a UniPod leadership meeting focused on strengthening innovation, research, entrepreneurship and sustainable development in Nigerian universities.
The Rev. Fr. Moses Orshio Adasu University, Makurdi (MOAUM) invites candidates that sat for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and must have obtained the minimum admissible scores to the Post-UTME Test (Aptitude Test) in the following index programmes:
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