Do you want to enroll at Shanahan University? This article entails everything you need to know about the school, starting from the admission requirements of the school, down to the list of courses offered.
About The School
Shanahan University is a prestigious institution located in the heart of Onitsha, Anambra State. The university is dedicated to providing top-notch education and producing well-rounded graduates who can excel in their chosen fields.
Shanahan University was founded in 2021 by the Catholic Diocese of Onitsha, with the aim of providing quality education and promoting academic excellence in Nigeria.
School Fees
The school fees of Shanahan University Onitsha Anambra State ranges from N350,000 to 750,000 for both new and returning students.
Shanahan University Admission Requirements
Below are the admission requirements for Shanahan University:
Undergraduate Admission Requirements
- O’level result: You must first have completed no more than two (2) sittings and obtained at least five credit passes in your O’level (WAEC or NECO) grades, including English and Mathematics.
- Jamb UTME: In order to pass the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board Entrance Examination (JAMB), candidates must get at least 180 out of a possible 400 points.
- Age requirement: you must atleast be sixteen (16) years old at time of application
- Post -UTME: Those who fulfill the initial prerequisites for admission will be required to participate in a screening process that may involve an interview, which will be carried out by the university
- Direct entry: Possessing an upper credit in your A’level or a first or second class degree in a comparable field will help increase your chances of admission if you’re a direct entry candidate.An added benefit is a strong JUPEB or IJMB score.
Postgraduate Admission Requirements
- O’level Result: You must first have completed no more than two (2) sittings and obtained at least five credit passes in your O’level (WAEC or NECO) grades, including English and Mathematics.
- First Degree: Potential Postgraduate students must have at least a second class lower division in their first degree from an accredited university in a relevant field of study.
- Transcript: Prospective postgraduate students are required to provide official transcripts from their prior educational institutions.
- Entrance Examination: Prospective postgraduate students must take the university’s postgraduate entrance exam and receive the necessary score.
List Of Courses Offered
- Economics
- Mass Communication
- Political Science
- Microbiology
- Biochemistry
- Mathematics
- English Language
- Sociology
- Psychology
- International Relations
- History and Diplomatic Studies
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Industrial Chemistry
- Banking and Finance
- Public Administration
- Marketing
- Entrepreneurship
- Information Technology
- Cybersecurity
- Electrical/Electronics Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Architecture
- Estate Management
- Quantity Surveying
- Law
- Medicine
- Pharmacy
- Nursing Science
- Radiography
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Veterinary Medicine
- Applied Biology
- Animal Science
- Crop Science
- Agronomy
- Fisheries and Aquaculture
- Forestry and Wildlife
- Food Science and Technology
- Nutrition and Dietetics
- Environmental Management
- Geography
- Geology
- Urban and Regional Planning
Hostel Accommodation
The school provide hostel for it’s students.Allocations of hostel is base on first come first serve basis.
Check the school website to read more about the hostel accommodation.
FAQs
What types of accommodation are available?
We offer private rooms with en-suite bathrooms, shared rooms with shared bathrooms, female-only and male-only hostels, and rooms with air conditioning and non-air conditioning options.
How much does it cost to stay in the hostel?
Hostel fees range from N150,000 to N250,000 per academic year, depending on the type of accommodation chosen.
Are meals provided in the hostel?
No, meals are not provided in the hostels, but students have access to kitchen facilities for self-catering.
Can I choose my roommate?
Yes, students can choose their roommates, subject to availability and approval by the hostel management.
What security measures are in place?
Our hostels have 24/7 security and surveillance to ensure the safety and security of our students.
What support services are available?
We have a range of support services in place, including academic support and mentoring, counseling and pastoral care, social events and activities, and sports and recreational facilities.
How do I apply for hostel accommodation?
You can apply for hostel accommodation through our website or by contacting our admissions office.
What is the deadline for applying for hostel accommodation?
The deadline for applying for hostel accommodation is usually in August for the new academic year.
Can I stay in the hostel during holidays?
Yes, students can stay in the hostel during holidays, but prior permission from the hostel management is required.
Are there any rules and regulations in the hostel?
Yes, we have rules and regulations in place to ensure the safety and security of our students, and to maintain a conducive living and learning environment.
