Given an unprecedented 7,000 applications, exceeding the PLASU’s admission capacity, management proposed a minimum of 160 points for general admission into the university. After thorough discussion, the Senate approved the following faculty-specific benchmarks:
Faculty of Agriculture : 160 for all programs
Faculty of Arts:
160 for English, History and International Studies, Religious and Cultural Studies. 180 for Theatre Arts
Faculty of Environmental Sciences : 160 for all programs
Faculty of Education : 160 for all programs
Faculty of Health Sciences:
230 for Nursing
210 for Public Health
Faculty of Law: 220
Faculty of Management Sciences:
180 for Accounting
160 for Management Studies
170 for Entrepreneurial Science
Medicine and Surgery: 230
Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences:
180 for Biochemistry and Microbiology
170 for Computer Science
160 for Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, ICT, Plant Science and Biotechnology, Zoology
Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences : 200
Faculty of Social Sciences:
160 for Political Science, Library Science 180 for Sociology, Mass Communication, Economics
170 for Psychology
Masara Kim
Acting Public Relations Officer, Plateau State University, Bokkos