UI Notice To 2015 Direct Entry Candidates

Direct Entry candidates are hereby informed that they will soon be invited to log in to the University of Ibadan Admissions Portal.

They are therefore advised to keep on checking the admissions portal for more information.

Thank you.

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UI Update On Post-UTME 2015 Screening Exercise

All prospective candidates for the Post-UTME screening exercise are hereby informed that the exercise will take place on Friday 11th and Saturday 12th September, 2015.

Candidates are advised to print all necessary documents from the admissions portal from Friday 4 September, 2015.

Candidates should also note that details of each candidate's examination date, venue, road map to the venue and seat number will be on the Invitation letters which will soon be available for printing.

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Yobe State University 1st Batch Admission List 2015/2016 Released

This is to inform 2015/2016 aspirants of Yobe State University that the 1st batch of admission list has been released.

The admission list can be accessed via the pdf file below;

Admitted candidates are advised to check if their admission has reflected on JAMB's website and then print out their jamb Admission Letter. This document authenticates your admission.

FIND FILE ATTACHED Here

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UI Application Into Distance Learning Programme 2015 Announced

Applications are hereby invited from qualified candidates for admission into the under-listed Undergraduate Degree Programmes in the Distance Learning Centre, University of Ibadan, under the Centre’s new Open and Distance Learning (ODL) Platform for the 2014/2015 Academic Session. The under-listed are the available Courses and their duration:

FACULTY OF ARTS
1. B.A. English (4 & 5 Sessions)
2. B.A. Philosophy and Public Affairs (4 & 5 Sessions)
FACULTY OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
1. B.Sc. Psychology (4 & 5 Sessions)

2. B.Sc. Economics (4 & 5 Sessions)

3. B.Sc. Political Science (4 & 5 Sessions)
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
1. Bachelor of Social Work (4 & 5 Sessions)

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

FACULTY OF ARTS

Entry Requirements for Ordinary Level Applicants – 100 Level (5 Sessions)
5 O/L Credits at ONE sitting or 6 O/L Credits at TWO sittings -including English Language, Literature in English, an Arts subject and any other 2 or 3 subjects. Department of English REQUIRES Literature in English.
For Direct Entry (4 Years)
Candidates with at least 2 A-Level papers, NCE or equivalent plus 5 O/L Credits at ONE sitting or 6 O/L Credits at TWO sittings including English Language, Literature in English (for the Department of English) and ANY other combination of Arts subjects are eligible for admission into the four 4-Session Programme. Mature candidates with relevant Diplomas and the Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) in any discipline are qualified to apply for the 4-year Direct Entry Programme in B.A. Philosophy and Public Affairs. Department of English requires a Pass in English Literature at A/L GCE, or at the Principal Level in HSC Examination or at least a Merit in NCE and one other Arts subject.

FACULTY OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES

Entry Requirements for Ordinary Level Applicants – 100 Level (5 Sessions)

Department of Psychology

5 Ordinary Level Credits at ONE sitting or 6 O/L Credits at TWO sittings including English Language and a Pass in Mathematics and ANY one subject from the Social Sciences.

Department of Economics

Candidates must have 5 Credits at ONE sitting or 6 Credits at TWO sittings which should include Mathematics, Economics and English Language and any TWO of Arts or Social Science subjects.

Department of Political Science

Candidates must have 5 Credits at ONE sitting or 6 Credits at TWO sittings which should include Government or History, English Language and ANY other 3 subjects plus at least a Pass in Mathematics.

Entry Requirements For Direct Entry (4 Sessions)

Department of Psychology

Candidates must possess 2 A/L Passes including Government or History plus 5 O/L Credits at ONE sitting or 6 O/L Credits at TWO sittings including English Language plus a Pass in Mathematics AND any ONE subject from the Social Sciences.
NCE: NOT lower than a Credit Pass.
HND: NOT lower than a Credit Pass from any discipline.
NURSING: Registered with Nigerian Nursing and Midwifery Council (RNM).
B.Sc: NOT lower than a 3rd Class from ANY discipline.
Department of Economics

· Candidates must have 2 A/L Passes or its equivalent but O/L Credits SHOULD include Mathematics and Economics.

· In addition to the above requirements, holders of HND/ND/OND/NCE/Diploma Certificates in the Faculties of the Social Sciences, Science and Education of accredited and recognised tertiary institutions can be admitted without prejudice to prescribed O/L requirements.

· Holders of Bachelor's Degrees from Arts, Education, and Social Sciences may be admitted without prejudice to prescribed O/L requirements.

Department of Political Science

· Candidate must have any 2 A/L Passes plus 5 Credits at O’Level in WASSCE/GCE/NECO including English Language and Government/History and ANY other subject from Social Sciences or Arts at ONE sitting or 6 Credits at TWO sittings (with at least a Pass in Mathematics).

· In addition to the above requirements, holders of (a) Higher National Diploma (HND) (b) Ordinary National Diploma (OND) (c) Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) and (d) Diploma Certificates in the Faculties of the Social Sciences, Sciences, Arts and Education of accredited and recognized institutions of higher learning can be admitted without prejudice to prescribed O/L requirements.

· Holders of Bachelor’s degrees from Arts, Education and Social Sciences may be admitted without prejudice to prescribed O/L requirements.

FACULTY OF EDUCATION

Entry Requirements for Ordinary Level Applicants – 100 Level (5 Sessions)

Departments of Social Work

Candidates must have 5 Credits at O/L including English Language at ONE sitting or SIX Credits at TWO sittings in SSCE /WAEC /NECO.

For Direct Entry (4 Sessions)

Department of Social Work (4 Sessions)

Holders of Diploma or OND in Social Work: NCE, General or Mental Health, Nursing Certificates, (R.N., RM etc) Diploma in Adult Education and Community Development, Diploma in Cooperative Studies or Diploma in Industrial and Trade Unionism from Institutions recognized by the University of Ibadan for the 4-year programme. In addition, candidates must also have at least five Credits in GCE O/L /SSCE/NECO, including English Language at ONE sitting or SIX Credits at TWO sittings. Holders of first degree from the University of Ibadan and any recognized University who are interested in BSW may also apply.

Teaching Subjects:

The following Teaching Subjects are available for candidates under Faculty of Education:

Political Science (Government or History), Christian Religious Studies, Yoruba, English. Please, ensure you have a requisite O’Level in respect of any of the subjects.

Programmes in View: Departments of Sociology, Nursing and others.

IMPORTANT NOTICE ON ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

1. Maturity Criteria (for 5-Year Programmes Only) Candidates who do not possess the above qualifications may apply on the grounds of maturity/work experience. Such candidates must be at least 26 years old and must provide the following information: academic qualification(s), professional experience, self appraisal of professional competence and recommendations from competent individuals. An oral interview and a literacy test would be part of their selection process. Further details will be provided to applicants.

2. Fast Track (only in the Faculty of The Social Sciences) Candidates with HND, Bachelor and Higher Degrees can be considered for a fast track programme in the Faculty of The Social Sciences. A fast track student will be able to conclude his/her programme a session earlier than the normal duration. The implication of this is that, this category of students will have to offer more courses to enable them fulfill the requirements for graduation during the period.

ENTRANCE EXAMINATION

Entrance Examination (For Candidates with O/L Qualifications ONLY) Applicants are required to take an Aptitude, Communicative and IT Competence Test as part of the admission process. The test would incorporate elements of computer literacy, familiarity with DLC Portal/Website (http://goo.gl/SS4fc), basic knowledge of the Open Distance Learning mode and general knowledge.

METHOD OF APPLICATION

1. Application form is available on payment of application fee of N10, 500 only and should be completed online (http://newportal.dlc.ui.edu.ng/home/Applicants )

Online Card/E-Payment Method : Applicants can Sign On using this link from the home page at http://newportal.dlc.ui.edu.ng/home/Applicants AND fill the requested information on all boxes and select CARD payment option in available option to make payments using any ATM card accepted by Interswitch.

3. The application fee is only payable on the platform of selected banks and their branches all over the country as advertised on the portal.

4. Please visit www.dlc.ui.edu.ng for details.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

Application form closes September 30, 2015.

Please note that:

· It is very important that you visit www.dlc.ui.edu.ng to study the detailed admission requirements, processes and mode of study as well as other important information before applying.

· The entire Admission process is online.

· Any candidate that makes any cash transaction with individuals or group OR PAY INTO A WRONG Bank or Account DOES SO AT HIS/HER OWN RISK.

· The Distance Learning Centre of the University of Ibadan DOES NOT HAVE any representative/partner/collaborator in respect of its Degree programmes.

· For further information, please visit www.dlc.ui.edu.ng

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ADSU Post-UTME 2015: Date, Cut-Off Mark, Eligibility And Screening Details

The Adamawa State University has announced Sales of form for 2015/2016 Post-UTME screening.

Eligibility
Candidates who score 180 and above in the 2015 Unified Tertiary Matriculation (UTME) and choose Adamawa State University, Mubi as their most preferred institution (First Choice) and candidates that did not choose Adamawa State University as their first choice but are interested to study in ADSU to a screening exercise as follows:


Date: Saturday, 12th September, 2015

Time: 8:00 a.m prompt


Venue: Adamawa State University School of Remedial and Basic Studies


(i) IJM H 1, All progammes in Faculty of Agriculture


(ii) IJM H 2, All programmes in the Faculty of Science and Science Education

(iii) IJM H 3, Department of Accounting, Business Admin, and History

(iv) IJM H 4, Department of Political Sci, & Public Admin. and Languages.


Candidates are requested to come along with the following:

(1.) Original JAMB result slip that shows your passport photograph.

Online registration slip for Direct Entry

(2.) Original copies of O Level/ A level results, Birth Certificate, First School leaving Certificate and Local Government Indigene Certificate.

(3.) Photocopies of all original credentials as in above in a Brown envelop with 2 passport photograph and scratch

card(s) of O level result to be Mark DE - course of UTME - course

(4.) Evidence of payment of non-refundable fee of two thousand naira (N2,500).

Payment commences on Monday 31st August 2015 at the following Banks:


(1) Zenith Bank Plc Acc. No: 1011258002

(2) UBA Plc Acc. No: 1003184720

(3) Skye Bank Account No: 1751091883


Eligible candidates who fails to appear for the screening exercise on the stipulated date would not be considered.

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Alvan Ikoku University Of Education Post-UTME 2015 Screening Date

This is to inform registered Post-UTME candidates of Alvan Ikoku University of Education that the screening exercise will now take place as follows;


A. Tuesday 15th September, 2015

i. Faculty of Natural Sciences

ii. Faculty of Arts

iii. Department of Primary Education Studies

B. Wednesday 16th September, 2015

i. Faculty of Agric. And Vocational Studies

ii. Faculty of Social Sciences

Candidates should take note of this.

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KASU To Admit 2,260 Out of 12,904 That Sat For 2015 Post-UTME

The management of Kaduna State University has revealed that it will admit about 2,260 students out of the 12,904 candidates that participated in the 2015 post-UTME screening exercise.

A total of 12, 904 candidates are jostling for 2,260 slots in the 2015 post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) screening of the Kaduna State University (KASU).

According to the University’s Director of Academic Planning, Dr. Maharazu Kubau who spake to journalist yesterday, the number of candidates for admission this year is higher than in previous years but that only those who met this year’s Joint Admission’s Matriculation Board (JAMB) cut-off point, were invited.

He further stated that the university would have admitted only 1,860, but the National Universities Commission (NUC) had recently increased the university’s carrying capacity to 2,260

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Fed University Birnin Kebbi Post-UTME 2015: Date, Cut-off Mark, Eligibility And Registration Details

Candidates who applied for admission into the Federal University Birnin kebbi as their first or second choice or both are hereby notified that the University’s Post UTME Screening Exercise is scheduled as follows:

Date: Thursday, 17th September, to Saturday, 19th September 2015.

Time: 10:00 a.m

Venue: University Take - off Site opposite KARDA along Birnin Kebbi - Jega road.


ELIGIBILITY

For UTME

Only candidates who chose the University and have scored 180 points and above are eligible to attend the exercise

For Direct entry

Only candidates who chose the Univeristy and minimum qualification of lower Credit at Diploma from recognized institutions or 5 points at NCE/IJMB or equivalent qualificationare eligible to attend the exercise.

METHOD OF APPLICATION

candidates are to visit the University Portal http://putme.fubk.edu.ng to apply by filling in the application form as

well as uploading their passport photographs. They are also required to generate invoice for payment of the sum of N2,000 into the University’s First Bank Account No. 2025935185 or UBA Account No. 1018340203 and collect evidence of payment

(slip etc.) from the bank.

Registration commences on Monday, 31st August 2015 and closes on Wednesday 16th September, 2015 at 12:30 p.m


SCREENING EXERCISE

In addition to evidence of payment of N 2, 000 into the University account, candidates are to bring along the following:

i. Original of UTME and photocopies of result slip

ii. Original DE JAMB slip (for DE candidates)

ii. Original and photocopies of Credentials


SCREENING SCHEDULE

GROUP A

Thursday, 17th September 2015

Applied Geophysics, Geology, Industrial Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics with Electronics,

Statistics, Pure Chemisry, Business Administration, Economics, English, History and International Studies.


GROUP B

Friday, 18th September 2015

Biochemistry, Computer Science, Biology, Microbiology, All Direct Entry Candidates


GROUP C

Saturday 18th September 2015

Accounting, Geography, Political Science, Sociology, Demography and Social Statistics

VISIT http://putme.fubk.edu.ng to read more and apply.

Ibrahim A. Mungadi
Registrar

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UNIBEN Admission 2015: What Do You Think About These Departmental Cut-Off Marks?

I have been undertaking a research on the patterns of UNIBEN admission over the years. I have intimated with both staff and students alike and those in the admissions office.

Even though UNIBEN most likely wont paste their departmental cut off marks because they don't want a pattern to be established, there is actually still a pattern.

Below is "my personal" research findings on UNIBEN cut off marks and this research has been updated to this year:

AGRICULTURE
Agric Economics → 55
Agric Extension → 55
Animal science → 50
Fisheries → 50
Crop science → 50
Forestry and wild life → 50
Soil science → 50

ARTS

English and Lit. Studies → 60
Theatre Art → 50
Fine and Applied Arts → 55
French → 50
Linguistics → 50
Mass communication → 60
Religious studies → 50
Philosophy → 50
History and inter. Studies → 50

COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES

Anatomy → 60
Medical Biochemistry → 60
Medicine and Surgery → 70
Nursing → 60
Pharmacology → 60
Physiology → 60

EDUCATIONAL DEPARTMENT
Library and information science → 50
ESAM → 50
Economics education → 50
Business education → 50
Computer education → 50
English education → 50
Political science education → 50
Social science education (social studies) → 50

LAW
Law → 70

ENGINEERING
All Engineering → 60

MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

Accountancy → Business administration 55
Banking and finance → 55
Insurance → 50

PHARMACY

Pharmacy → 65

LIFE SCIENCES/PHYSICAL SCIENCE

Biochemistry → 50
Botany → 50
Mathematics → 50
Physics → 50
Animal and environmental biology → 50
Geology → 55
Microbiology → 60
Chemistry → 55
Science laboratory technology → 55
Industrial chemistry → 55

SOCIAL SCIENCES

Business administration → 55
Economics → 55
Geography and regional planning → 50
Political science → 55
Sociology – 50
Social works → 50.

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Poly Ibadan Re-Schedules Post-UTME 2015 Screening

This is to inform all aspirants of the Polytechnic Ibadan that the institution has rescheduled it post-UTME screening date.

Consequently the new registration Deadline is September 4th, 2015 while the post-UTME new screening date is September 7th, 2015.

Candidates are advised to reprint their registration slips as to know their new dates.

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