Updated on 6 November 2026 · How we verify
Quick answer: Lagos State University (LASU) offers 73 accredited programmes. The full list is below, grouped for quick scanning, with the UTME subject combinations most of them require. Confirm the exact entry on the JAMB brochure (IBASS) before you register.
Last updated: November 2026 · Academic session: 2026/2027 · UTME year: 2026
Where the admission cycle stands (November 2026):
- 2026 UTME: held 16 – 25 April 2026; results released from 17 April 2026 (within 24 hours of the first papers).
- Cut-offs for 2026/2027: fixed at the JAMB policy meeting of 11 May 2026 (universities 150, colleges of nursing 150, polytechnics 100; NCE admission no longer requires UTME).
- Admissions now: institutions are uploading 2026/2027 offers to CAPS; JAMB deadline for public universities 31 October 2026, private universities 30 November 2026. Accept any offer within four weeks.
- Next cycle: 2027 UTME registration is expected to open in late January 2027 — see the JAMB registration guide and JAMB exam date.
Here is the 2026/2027 list of accredited courses and what each needs for Lagos State University (LASU), a university in Lagos State, written for UTME 2026 candidates, Direct Entry applicants and parents who want the correct procedure rather than rumours.
LASU at a glance
| Institution | Lagos State University (LASU) |
| Type | University |
| Location | Lagos State |
| Official website | lasu.edu.ng |
| Student / admission portal | lasu.edu.ng |
| Academic session | 2026/2027 |
| JAMB national minimum (universities) | 150 – set at the 2026 JAMB policy meeting; LASU may set a higher mark |
| Number of programmes listed | 73 |
Full list of courses offered in LASU
A
- Accounting
- Aeronautic and Astronautic Engineering
- Agriculture
- Arabic Studies
B
- Banking and Finance
- Biochemistry
- Botany
- Business Education
C
- Chemical and Polymer Engineering
- Chemistry
- Christian Religious Studies
- Computer Science
- Curriculum Studies
D
- Dentistry and Dental Surgery
- Drama/Dramatic/Performing Arts
E
- Early Childhood and Primary Education
- Economics
- Education and Accountancy
- Education and Arabic
- Education and Biology
- Education and Chemistry
- Education and Christian Religious Studies
- Education and Computer Science
- Education and Economics
- Education and English Language
- Education and French
- Education and Geography
- Education and History
- Education and Islamic Studies
- Education and Mathematics
- Education and Physics
- Education and Political Science
- Education and Yoruba
- Education Language and French
- Educational Foundations
- Educational Management
- Electronics and Computer Engineering
- English Language
F
- Fine Arts/Fine and Applied Arts
- Fisheries
- French
G
- Geography and Planning
- Guidance and Counselling
H
- Health Education
- History and International Studies
I
- Industrial Relations and Personnel Management
- Insurance
- Islamic Studies
L
- Local Government and Development Studies
M
- Marketing
- Mass Communication
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medicine and Surgery
- Microbiology
- Music
N
- Nursing/Nursing Sceince
P
- Peace Studies
- Pharmacology
- Philosophy
- Physical and Health Education
- Physics
- Physiology
- Political Science
- Portuguese/English
- Psychology
- Public Administration
S
- Sociology
T
- Technological Management
- Technology and Vocational Education
- Transport Management Technology
Y
- Yoruba and Communication Arts
Z
- Zoology
How to choose a course at LASU
- Check the course is listed for LASU on the JAMB brochure (IBASS) — only accredited programmes appear, and only those admit through JAMB.
- Match your O’Level subjects and UTME subject combination to the course requirement before registration.
- Compare the LASU departmental cut-off marks — competitive courses need much more than the minimum.
- Consider Direct Entry (200 level) if you hold ND/HND/NCE/IJMB/JUPEB.
Admission routes into LASU programmes
| Route | How |
|---|---|
| UTME (100 level / ND I / NCE I) | JAMB UTME 2026 + LASU screening |
| Direct Entry (200 level / HND) | JAMB DE registration + ND/HND/NCE/IJMB/JUPEB/A-level |
| Part-time / Sandwich / Postgraduate | Apply directly on the school portal (not JAMB) |
Verify before you pay or act: Accreditation status changes; a programme may be suspended or newly approved in any session. The only authoritative source for LASU is lasu.edu.ng and the school’s official notice boards. If a figure here differs from what the school publishes, the school is right.
Frequently asked questions
How many courses does LASU offer?
73 programmes are listed on this page; the number changes as programmes are accredited.
Does LASU offer Medicine / Nursing / Law?
Check the list above and the JAMB brochure. Professional courses are offered only where accredited by the relevant council (MDCN, NMCN, CLE).
Which LASU courses are easiest to get into?
Courses with lower departmental cut-offs — typically education, arts, agriculture and some social sciences. Competitive ones are Medicine, Law, Pharmacy, Nursing, Engineering and Computer Science.
Can I change my course after admission into LASU?
Internal change of course is possible after first year at most schools, subject to meeting the new department’s requirement and vacancies.
More LASU admission resources
- LASU Cut-Off Marks 2026/2027
- LASU Admission Requirements 2026/2027
- LASU Post-UTME Result 2026/2027
- LASU Admission List 2026/2027
- LASU Admission Letter 2026/2027
- LASU School Fees 2026/2027
- LASU Admission Portal 2026/2027
- LASU Student Portal Login
JAMB 2026 guides every university aspirant should read
- JAMB Registration 2027: Expected Dates, Fee, Requirements & Step-by-Step Guide
- JAMB Cut-Off Marks 2026/2027: Universities, Polytechnics, Nursing Colleges & Colleges of Education
- JAMB CAPS 2026/2027: How to Check Admission Status, Accept or Reject Admission
- Post-UTME 2026/2027: Screening Fee Rules, Dates, Aggregate Scoring & How to Prepare
- JAMB Admission Letter 2026/2027: How to Print It Online (Fee & Steps)
- JAMB Change of Course & Institution 2026/2027: Fee, Deadline & How to Do It
- JAMB Direct Entry 2027: Requirements, Fee, Registration & How It Works
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