Admissions 2026 / 2027

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First-Year Applicants

Admissions

Requirements and Deadlines

Completed online application form
Valid JAMB UTME result (or Direct Entry qualification where applicable)
Minimum of five (5) O'Level credit passes including English Language and Mathematics in not more than two sittings
Correct UTME subject combination for the chosen programme
Official WAEC, NECO, GCE, or NABTEB result(s)
Original birth certificate or age declaration
Certificate of origin or local government identification
Recent passport photographs
JAMB admission letter (upon admission)
Acceptance fee payment (after admission offer)
Medical fitness certificate from an approved hospital
Student visa or entry permit (where applicable)
Valid international passport (data page)
Proof of medical insurance or health coverage
Equivalent secondary school qualification recognized by the Nigerian authorities
Residence permit/CERPAC after arrival in Nigeria (where applicable)

Available Courses

Explore our academic programmes and admission requirements. Each course includes information about duration, tuition fees, admission criteria, accreditation status, and career opportunities.

Programme Overview

Provides students with in-depth knowledge of aircraft and spacecraft design, aerodynamics, propulsion systems, flight mechanics, avionics, and aerospace technology.

Duration

5 Years

School Fees

$22,050.25 per session

Accreditation

NUC Approved

Faculty

Faculty of Engineering & Computing

Fee Breakdown (2026/2027 Session)

Aerospace Engineering annual fee breakdown in US dollars and naira
Fee ItemAmount (USD)Amount (NGN)
TuitionAcademic degree only$1,419.00₦1,986,600
Health insurance & medical clearance$1,386.67₦1,941,338
Accommodation & on-campus housing$1,570.00₦2,198,000
Professional membership & admin fees$676.25₦946,750
Live aircraft loggings (fixed wing / rotary wing) / relevant industry loggings$3,500.33₦4,900,462
Global leadership & project management certification$998.00₦1,397,200
Digital & simulation technologies (Rolls-Royce, P&W, Mercedes, CAE, Range Rover)$5,742.00₦8,038,800
Toolboxes & uniforms$1,570.00₦2,198,000
Local logistics, SIWES & airport access$2,010.00₦2,814,000
Feeding & 24/7 campus catering$2,708.00₦3,791,200
Recreation & sports facilities access$470.00₦658,000
Total per session$22,050.25₦30,870,350

Optional add-ons (not included in the total)

  • Ground school & PPL flight training school — $10,110.00 (₦14,154,000)
  • License prep course (NCAA / EASA / IATA / FAA) — $2,841.67 (₦3,978,338)
  • Manufacturer type rating (Boeing, Airbus, Bell, etc.) — $4,400.00 (₦6,160,000)
Download the full 2026/2027 fee schedule (PDF)

Admission Requirements

  • Minimum of five (5) O'Level credits including English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
  • UTME subjects: English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
  • Meet the university's admission requirements

Career Opportunities

Aerospace EngineerAircraft Design EngineerFlight Test EngineerResearch Engineer

How to Apply to IBUAM

Apply to Isaac Balami University of Aeronautics and Management (IBUAM) and begin your journey into aviation, management, and innovation.

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Complete Application

Fill out your application form and upload all required documents accurately.

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Review Requirements

Check your programme requirements and prepare for admission into IBUAM.

Admission Timeline

Admission Activity2026/2027 SessionStatus
Online Application OpensJune 2026Open
Submission of ApplicationsUntil Admission Quota is FilledOngoing
Screening & Credential VerificationRolling BasisOngoing
Admission OffersRolling AdmissionAs Qualified
Registration & ClearanceBefore ResumptionMandatory
Resumption for New StudentsAs Announced by the UniversityUpcoming

Applications are processed on a rolling basis. Qualified applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as early as possible to improve their chances of securing admission into their preferred programme.

Applicants should ensure that all required documents are uploaded correctly. Incomplete applications or missing credentials may delay the admission process.

Successful candidates will receive admission notifications through the university's admissions portal and their registered email address.