Renaissance University has opened its undergraduate admission process for the 2026/2027 academic session. The school is accepting applications from candidates who want to gain admission through UTME, Direct Entry, or inter university transfer.

Applicants are expected to meet the required academic standards before starting the online application. The university also stresses that only candidates with correct documents and valid JAMB records should apply to avoid issues during screening.

Renaissance University offers accredited programmes across different faculties, giving students options in law, sciences, computing, health sciences, and management related fields. Candidates are advised to review the full course list carefully before choosing a programme.

RNU Admission Requirements

To be considered for admission, candidates must meet the following basic conditions:

  • Minimum JAMB score of 150 for UTME applicants

  • Five O’Level credit passes in WAEC, NECO or NABTEB

  • Results must be obtained in not more than two sittings

  • Renaissance University must be selected as first choice in JAMB

Candidates who did not select the university during JAMB registration are expected to change their institution to RNU before continuing with the admission process.

Admission Routes at Renaissance University

Applicants can apply through any of the following routes:

  • UTME admission (100 level)

  • Direct Entry admission (200 level)

  • Inter university transfer

Each route has its own requirements, so candidates should follow the option that matches their qualification.

Undergraduate Courses at Renaissance University

Faculty of Law

  • Law

Faculty of Management and Social Sciences

  • Accounting

  • Business Administration

  • Banking and Finance

  • Economics

  • Political Science

  • Mass Communication

  • Psychology

  • History and International Relations

Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences

  • Biochemistry

  • Microbiology

  • Industrial Chemistry

  • Industrial Physics

Faculty of Health Sciences

  • Nursing

  • Medical Laboratory Science

Faculty of Computing

  • Computer Science

  • Software Engineering

  • Cyber Security Science

Read on for the full list of Renaissance University courses and admission details.

How to Apply for Renaissance University Admission

  1. Visit https://rnu.edu.ng/admissions/

  2. Create an account using your personal details

  3. Log in with your application details

  4. Fill in the application form carefully

  5. Upload your O’Level and JAMB information

  6. Choose your preferred course of study

  7. Review all entries before submission

  8. Submit the application form online

  9. Print your application slip for reference

Applicants should ensure that all information provided matches their official academic records.

Renaissance University Contact Details

For enquiries and support, candidates can contact the admissions office:

Email: admission@rnu.edu.ng

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the minimum JAMB score for Renaissance University?
A: The minimum JAMB score is 150 for UTME candidates.

Q: Does Renaissance University accept Direct Entry?
A: Yes, the university accepts Direct Entry applicants for 200 level admission.

Q: Can I apply if I did not choose Renaissance University in JAMB?
A: Yes, but you must change your institution to Renaissance University on the JAMB portal before applying.

Q: How many sittings of O’Level results are allowed?
A: The university accepts a maximum of two sittings.

Q: What courses are offered at Renaissance University?
A: Courses are available in Law, Computing, Health Sciences, Sciences, and Management and Social Sciences.

Q: Where is Renaissance University located?
A: The university is located in Ugbawka, Nkanu East LGA, Enugu State.