By Umar Abdullahi
Northwest University Sokoto has released the approved cut-off marks for admission into its various undergraduate programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session.
According to a statement issued by the university’s Director of Communications, Public Affairs and Protocol, Abdallah el-Kurebe, the cut-off marks released by the institution’s Admissions Unit were pegged at 150 for most programmes, while professional and health-related courses attracted higher requirements.
The university fixed 200 as the cut-off mark for Medicine and Surgery, making it the highest among all programmes offered by the institution.
The statement added that Common and Islamic Law was placed at 180, while Medical Laboratory Science, Nursing Science, Doctor of Physiotherapy, Public Health, and Radiography were each fixed at 160.
Other programmes with a 150 cut-off mark include Accounting, Biology, Business Administration, Computer Science, Cyber Security, Economics, Information Technology, Library and Information Science, Psychology, Public Administration, Sociology, Software Engineering, and Special Education.
