Student Who Wrote UTME 3 Times Because She Wanted to Study Engineering Bags Accounting Degree

Student Who Wrote UTME 3 Times Because She Wanted to Study Engineering Bags Accounting Degree

  • A young lady has celebrated on social media after completing her accounting studies at Ignatius Ajuru University of Education
  • She shared her CGPA and narrated how she wrote UTME three times because she had wanted to study civil engineering
  • Their story triggered reactions on X, as many people congratulated the graduate on their academic feat despite their relationship

A Nigerian lady named Khadijah signed out of the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education with flying colours.

Celebrating their academic feat on TikTok, an excited Khadijah shared her excitement as she graduated with a second-class upper degree, otherwise known as 2:1.

A lady who wrote UTME 3 times finally bagged an accounting degree
A student who wrote UTME 3 times bags an accounting degree. Photo: @becoming.khadijah
Source: TikTok

Lady who wrote JAMB thrice bags degree

Identified as @becoming.khadijah on TikTok, the lady shared how she wrote UTME three times because she wanted to study civil engineering.

Her words:

"Wrote JAMB twice in 3 years, focused on Civil Engineering… no admission. Third attempt, I was already tired 😭 I just said “let me sha write it” and randomly picked Accounting, with ZERO knowledge.

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"First few months? Confusion pro max. I was literally fighting for my life in class. But God really said, “I didn’t bring you this far to stress you”
"Today, I graduated with a First Class Lower Division and a CGPA of 4.0/5.0. Never had a carryover or missing script throughout my stay in school. Just God, consistency, and grace.
"Funny how the plan I didn’t take seriously became the one that worked out. Life really has a way of redirecting you to where you’re meant to be."

See her TikTok video below:

Reactions trail lady's accounting degree

Bx_watches and Accessories said:

"That first class lower is real 🤣... Naso me nor take gree. Congratulations."

Ghifty said:

"congratulations dear 👏 I tap the grace of not having carryovers or missing scripts."

Nini_is_fine_asf said:

"I tap frm this testimony ijn."

yourgurl_preshy1 said:

"Congratulations dear ,I don’t know u but am super happy for u."

NIFFEH said:

"Congratulations momma."

HerExcellency Marylyn said:

"Yes my love ❤️Congratulations 🥳 You’re a first class student please."

ANOINTED said:

"Ohhhh I'm sooo proud of youuuu!! You didn't let the setbacks stop youu You did itttt!!!😍😍❤️❤️CONGRATULATIONSSSSSS!!!!"

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Furey said:

"Congratulations 🎉 more wins to celebrate."
A student who wrote UTME 3 times bags an accounting degree
A lady who wrote UTME 3 times finally bagged an accounting degree. Photo: @becoming.khadijah
Source: TikTok

Another graduate of the University of Ibadan shared how he had planned on graduating with a second-class upper division, but ended up with a first-class.

He stated that when he got a perfect CGPA in 100-level, he decided to put in more effort and worked towards graduating with a first class.

In a related story, UNILAG's best graduating student shared how he was rejected by the University of Ibadan after trying to secure admission to study medicine and surgery.

LASU BGS shares admission experience

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that the Lagos State University's (LASU) best graduating student opened up about her admission experience.

She also shared the study secrets that helped her in school and why she ended up writing UTME twice.

In an insightful interview with Legit.ng, the young lady shared her admission struggle, experience in school, and future goals.

Source: Legit.ng

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Victoria Nwahiri (Human Interest Editor) Victoria Nwahiri is an award-winning Reuters-certified journalist with 5+ years of experience in digital, social media, and print journalism. She has extensively covered lifestyle, entertainment, and human interest stories that have impacted and attracted top policymakers. She is currently a Human Interest Editor at Legit.ng and can be reached via victoria.nwahiri@corp.legit.ng