UNIOSUN Students Protest No School Fees No Exam Policy By Management

Report reaching us has it that there's an ongoing protest at Osun state University Osogbo Campus due to the "No School Fees No exam" Policy by the management.
According to the source, some of the protesters were seen carrying placards with inscriptions like "WE SAY NO TO ANTI-STUDENT POLICY“
More details later.

JAMB Direct Entry Change of Course/Institution For 2016 Has Commenced

This is to inform 2016 Direct Entry candidates that the Joint Admission And Matriculation Board has enabled the portal for change of course and institution.

Candidates who want to effect change changes on their courses and/or institution can proceed to the portal byclicking here
Ensure you follow the instructions as stated on the portal.

UNIPORT Important Notice To Full Time Students In School Fees Payment

gThis is to inform all full time students of University of Port-harcourt, (UNIPORT) that Following the agreement reached between the University Management and the Students’ Union Leadership, and as approved by the Senate of the University the implementationof the “No Registration, No Examination” Policy was extended to the Second Semester of the 2015/2016 session.
By the Revised Academic Calendar approved by Senate, the Second Semester of the 2015/2016 Session began on Monday, 25th July, 2016.
Students who have not paid their School Charges for the current session are required to do so and register their courses online,within six weeks (that is, on or before Friday, 2nd September, 2016)of resumption for the Second Semester.
Similarly, all Students are by this memo reminded of the following:
Complete the new “Undertaking of Good Conduct Form”,scan and upload the completed Form;thereafter, submit the hard copy to your Head of Department (visithttp://ecampus.uniport.edu.ngfor more information).
Pay the surcharge of N5,000 (five thousand naira only) per student.
For the avoidance of doubt, the above processes should be completed within six weeks from the date of resumption for the Second Semester, at any rate, not later than Friday, 2nd September, 2016.

Massive Job Recruitment at Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta (95 Positions)

Moshood Ablola Polytechnic, Abeokuta is at the
vanguard of technological institution in the country
and it offers National Diploma and Higher National
Diploma (both full time and part time) in various
courses.
Applications are invited from suitable and qualified
candidates for the following teaching and non-
teaching positions below:
1.) Graduate Assistant Lecturer (General Studies)
2.) Lecturer III (General Studies)
3.) Lecturer II (General Studies)
4.) Lecturer I (General Studies)
5.) Higher Instructor (General Studies)
6.) Higher Instructor (Estate Management and
Valuation)
7.) Lecturer I (Estate Management and Valuation)
8.) Lecturer II (Estate Management and Valuation)
9.) Lecturer III (Estate Management and Valuation)
10.) Graduate Assistant Lecturer (Estate
Management and Valuation)
11.) Higher Instructor (Office Technology and
Management)
12.) Lecturer I (Office Technology and Management)
13.) Lecturer II (Office Technology and Management)
14.) Lecturer III (Office Technology and Management)
15.) Graduate Assistant Lecturer (Office Technology
and Management)
16.) Lecturer I (Surveying and Geo-Informatics)
17.) Lecturer II (Surveying and Geo-Informatics)
18.) Lecturer III (Surveying and Geo-Informatics)
19.) Graduate Assistant Lecturer (Surveying and Geo-
Informatics)
20.) Graduate Assistant Lecturer (Computer
Engineering)
21.) Lecturer III (Computer Engineering)
22.) Lecturer II (Computer Engineering)
23.) Lecturer I (Computer Engineering)
24.) Higher Instructor (Computer Engineering)
25.) Higher Instructor (Mechanical Engineering)
26.) Lecturer I (Mechanical Engineering)
27.) Lecturer II (Mechanical Engineering)
28.) Lecturer III (Mechanical Engineering)
29.) Graduate Assistant Lecturer (Mechanical
Engineering)
30.) Higher Instructor (Building Technology)
31.) Lecturer I (Building Technology)
32.) Lecturer II (Building Technology)
33.) Lecturer III (Building Technology)
34.) Graduate Assistant Lecturer (Building
Technology)
35.) Graduate Assistant Lecturer (Civil Engineering)
36.) Lecturer III (Civil Engineering)
37.) Lecturer II (Civil Engineering)
38.) Lecturer I (Civil Engineering)
39.) Higher Instructor (Civil Engineering)
40.) Higher Instructor (Electrical/Electronics
Engineering)
41.) Lecturer I (Electrical/Electronics Engineering)
42.) Lecturer II (Electrical/Electronics Engineering)
43.) Lecturer III (Electrical/Electronics Engineering)
44.) Graduate Assistant Lecturer (Electrical/
Electronics Engineering)
45.) Graduate Assistant Lecturer (Pharmaceutical
Technology)
46.) Lecturer III (Pharmaceutical Technology)
47.) Lecturer II (Pharmaceutical Technology)
48.) Lecturer I (Pharmaceutical Technology)
49.) Higher Instructor (Pharmaceutical Technology)
50.) Higher Instructor (Tourism/Hospitality
Management)
51.) Lecturer I (Tourism/Hospitality Management)
52.) Lecturer II (Tourism/Hospitality Management)
53.) Lecturer III (Tourism/Hospitality Management)
54.) Graduate Assistant Lecturer (Tourism/Hospitality
Management)
55.) Graduate Assistant Lecturer (Mathematics and
Statistics)
56.) Lecturer III (Mathematics and Statistics)
57.) Lecturer II (Mathematics and Statistics)
58.) Lecturer I (Mathematics and Statistics)
59.) Higher Instructor (Mathematics and Statistics)
60.) Higher Instructor (Mass Communication)
61.) Lecturer I (Mass Communication)
62.) Lecturer II (Mass Communication)
63.) Lecturer III (Mass Communication)
64.) Graduate Assistant Lecturer (Mass
Communication)
65.) Higher Instructor (Science Laboratory
Technology {Biology})
66.) Lecturer I (Science Laboratory Technology
{Biology})
67.) Lecturer II (Science Laboratory Technology
{Biology})
68.) Lecturer III (Science Laboratory Technology
{Biology})
69.) Graduate Assistant Lecturer (Science Laboratory
Technology {Biology})
70.) Graduate Assistant Lecturer (Marketing)
71.) Lecturer III (Marketing)
72.) Lecturer II (Marketing)
73.) Lecturer I (Marketing)
74.) Higher Instructor (Marketing)
75.) Higher Instructor (Food Technology)
76.) Lecturer I (Food Technology)
77.) Lecturer II (Food Technology)
78.) Lecturer III (Food Technology)
79.) Graduate Assistant Lecturer (Food Technology)
80.) Higher Instructor (Urban and Regional Planning)
81.) Lecturer I (Urban and Regional Planning)
82.) Lecturer II (Urban and Regional Planning)
83.) Lecturer III (Urban and Regional Planning)
84.) Graduate Assistant Lecturer (Urban and Regional
Planning)
85.) Higher Instructor (Business Administration and
Management)
86.) Lecturer I (Business Administration and
Management)
87.) Lecturer III (Business Administration and
Management)
88.) Lecturer II (Business Administration and
Management)
89.) Graduate Assistant Lecturer (Business
Administration and Management)
90.) Technologist II
91.) Medical Officer I
92.) Administrative Officer II
93.) Auditor II
94.) Higher Executive Officer
95.) Higher Instructor (Surveying and Geo-
Informatics)
Location: Abeokuta
Application Closing Date
15th August, 2016.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates are
requested to submit Twenty (20) copies of
their applications together with their
Curriculum Vitae (C.V.) giving the information
listed below:
Full Name (surname first)
Marital Status
Number and ages of children (if applicable)
Date and Place of Birth
State of Origin
Local Government
Nationality
Current Postal Address
Permanent Home Address
E-mail address and telephone number
Educational Institutions attended plus
qualifications with dates
Membership of Professional Association/
bodies
Work experience (in Chronological
sequence)
Present employment status and salary
Extra Curricular Activities
Publications (a) Seminar (B-) Workshops and
Conferences (c) Journals and (d) Books (for
academic positions)
Major Technological Innovations/Inventions
or projects completed (if applicable)
Service to Community
Names and Addresses of three referees.
Candidates should submit their applications and
addressed to:
The Ag. Registrar,
Moshood Abiola Polytechnic,
P.M. B. 2210,
Abeokuta,
Ogun State.
Applicants are to request their Referees to write
confidential reports on them which should be sent
directly to the Acting Registrar via the address
above.

Federal Polytechnic Mubi Admisison Into HND, Pre-ND and Certificate Programmes 2016/2017

The Federal Polytechnic Mubi invites application for admission into its Pre-National Diploma (Pre-ND), PrelimCertificates, remedial programmes for 2016/2017 (Fill-time and part-time) in the following courses;
A. SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (ST)
a) Biological Science Technology (HND Biology, HND Biology/Microbiology, DMLT, cert HIV)
B-) Chemical Science Technology (HND Chemistry, HND Chemistry/Biochemistry)
c) Computer Science (ND,HND,CCA)
d) Food Science and Technology (ND, HND)
e) Mathematics and Statistics (ND Statistics)
f) Nutrition and Dietetics (ND)
g) Hospitality Management Technology (ND, HND, Cert.)
h) Science laboratory Technology (ND, HND Physics with Electronics)
i) Leisure and Tourism Management (ND)
B. SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY (SA)
a) Agricultural Technology (ND, HND Crop, Diploma)
B-) Agricultural and Bio-Environmental Technology (ND)
c) Animal Health Technology (ND, Diploma)
d) Agricultural Extension and Management (HND)
e) Forestry Technology (ND)
f) Horticulture Management (ND)
C. SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY(SBT)
a) Accountancy (ND, HND, DAF)
B-) Business Administration and Management (ND, HND, Diploma and Diploma Marketing)
c) Purchasing and Supply (ND)
d) Public Administration (ND)
e) Legal Studies (Diploma)
D.SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (SCT)
a) Office Technology and Management (ND,HND)
B-) Mass Communication (ND)
c) Library and Information Science (ND)
E.SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
a) Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology (ND, HND)
B-) Mechanical Engineering Technology (ND, HND)
c) Civil Engineering Technology (ND, HND)
d) Chemical Engineering Technology (ND)
e) Computer Engineering Technology (ND)
F. SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY
a) Surveying and Geoinformatics (ND, HND)
B-) Quantity Surveying (ND)
c)Estate Management and Evaluation (ND)
d)Architectural Technology (ND)
e) Environmental Science Technology
f) Urban and Regional Planning (ND)
g) Building Technology (ND)
G.SCHOOL OF PRELIMINARY AND GENERAL STUDIES
a) PRE-ND science and Engineering (PRE-ND)
B-) Preliminary Social and Management Science (PRELIM)
c) General Studies .
d) Diploma Social Works
e) Certificate in French Language.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
ENTRY REQUIREMENT FOR HND PROGRAMMES
A National Diploma (ND) obtained at a minimum of Lower credit pass in a relevant discipline from a National Board of Technical Education (NBTE) Accredited Programme;
A minimum of one (1) year Post National Diploma (ND) cognate working experience in the field of specialization;
Candidates must have met the National Diploma (ND) minimum entry requirements of four (4) relevant credit passes at SSCE/GCE ‘O’ Level, English Language and Mathematics, or Pre-HND qualification from recognized Institution.
Candidates who obtained ND at pass level but with a minimum of two (2) years post qualification cognate working experienced may be considered.
Candidates who obtained ND at pass level but with a minimum of two (2) years post qualification cognate working experienced may be considered.
PRE-ND AND PRELIM PROGRAMMES
GCE ‘O’ Level, SSCE, NECO, NABTEB (NBC) or TC II ordinary passes or their equivalent in English Language, Mathematics, and any other three (3) of the following: Economics, Commerce, Geography, Business Methods, Principles of Accounts, Agricultural Science/Biology, Government, for those that will opt for National Diploma (ND) in Secretarial Studies, Ordinary passes in Type Writing, Short Hand, English, History and Religious Knowledge.
GCE ‘O’ Level/SSCE/NABTEB (NTC) ordinary passess or their equivalent in English Language, Mathematics, and any other three (3) subjects from Physics, Chemistry, Biology or all the three Science subjects depending on the programme in which the applicant will finally enroll; or
City and Guides/WAEC intermediate certificate with passes in English Language, Mathematics and integrated/ Physical Science (Physics/Chemistry) will be considered for Pre-ND Science and Engineering candidates.
CERTIFICATES PROGRAMMES
GCE ‘O’ Level SSCE, NECO, NABTEB (NBC/NTC) or its equivalent with at least a pass in Mathematics and English Language or in relevant Science subjects, or
Grade II Teachers Certificate with at least 2 merits in mathematics and English language or in relevant science subject or
SSCE, NBC, NTC, NECO attempted with at least two (2) years cognate working experience.
In addition to (a) or (B-) or (c) above,
i) Candidate for Advanced Certificate in Building must possess the Federal Polytechnic, Mubi Certificate in Building Technology or Equivalent qualification from recognized sister institution.
ii)Candidates for the Advance Certificate in Land Surveying, cartography and Photogrammetric must possess the intermediate certificate in land surveying or cartography or photogrametry.
iii)Candidates for Certificate in Hotel and Catering (ACC) must possess SSCE attempted.
iv)Candidates for Confidential Secretary III (One year) and II must possess the confidential secretary IV and III Certificates or RSA with 80.35 (WPM) in short hand and Typewriting respectively. Candidates without a pass in mathematics will be considered.
Method of Application:
Candidates are to visit GT bank Mubi to purchase the application PIN. Thereafter, visit the application portalhttp://www.federalpolymubi.net/iCloud/Applications/paytype.aspxto complete their application. 

Delta State Poly Otefe, Oghara HND Admission 2016/2017 Announced

Applicants are invited for admission Into HND Programmes at Delta State Polytechnic, Otefe-Oghara.

METHOD OF APPLICATION:

(I) Log on towww.ogharapoly.edu.ngthen click on ND or HND Application Form

(ii) Click the payment button to pay a non-refundable application fee of Ten Thousand Naira (N10,000) for HND and Five Thousand Naira for ND (5,000). made online with Verve or Master debit card (ATM Card)

(ii.) Fill the online application form with the requested information and submit.

(iv) Print two (2) copies of the online acknowledgment form to conclude the registration.

Prospective candidates should come to the screening exercise with the following documents:

(I) 4 recent passport sized photographs with one each attached to the application / screening form and the two acknowledgment cards.

(ii) Bursary receipt for the purchase of the forms

(iii) Certificates / Statement of Result

(iv) Certificate of Local Government of Origin

2. Date of Screening

Screening shall hold simultaneously for all courses on Wednesday 21st and Thursday 22nd September. 2016 at 9am in the various Departments.

3. Courses Available

(i) Accountancy

(ii) Banking and Finance

(iii) Business Administration and Management

(iv) Computer Science

(y) Science Laboratory Technology (SLT)

(vi) Statistics

(vii) Computer Engineering

(viii) Electrical Electronic Engineering (PowerMachine and Telecoms Option)

(ix) Mechanical Engineering (PowerPlant and Manufacturing Options)

4. Closing Date

Interested Candidates should apply on or before 16th September. 2016.

ABSU Remedial Studies Admission 2016/2017 Announced

The Centre for Remedial Studies (CRES) of Abia State University, Uturu, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission into its one year Pre-Degree and Remedial Studies programmes for the 2016/2017 academic session.
Successful candidates who obtained good grades at the end of the programme and who made ABSU their choice of University, having sat for and passed JAMB Examinations, will be given concession during 2017/2018 admission exercise.
The admission Forms for the Pre-Degree and Remedial Programmes are available on-line.
Interested candidates should:
(a) Proceed to any of the following Banks:
i. ABSU Micro Finance Bank Ltd.
ii. Skye Bank Plc, Umuahia
iii. Zenith Bank Plc, Umuahia
iv. First Bank Plc, Umuahia
v. Fidelity Bank Plc, Umuahia
vi. UBA Plc, Aba-Owerri Road, Aba;
and request to pay for the scratch card from Abia State University Pre-Degree and Remedial Studies Porgrammes Form. The value is Ten thousand Naira (N10,000.00) only.
(b) Collect the scratch card from the bank and proceed to any internet Centre for registration.
c) Log on to the ABSU Portalwww.absu.edu.ngand complete the Application Form.
The deadline for the submission of application on-line is Friday, 5th August, 2016.
Dr. (Mrs) E.N. Iheukwumere
Registrar

Delta State Poly Otefe, Oghara Admission Screening (UTME) 2016/2017 Announced

Delta State Polytechnic, Otefe-Oghara has scheduled Tuesday 6th and Wednesday 7th September, 2016 for the screening and documentation of Candidates who wrote the 2016 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for the 2016/2017 Academic Session as follows:
Courses Available
(i) Accountancy
(ii) Banking and Finance
(iii) Business Administration and Management
(iv) Mass Communication
(v) Office Technology and Management
(vi) Computer Science
(vii) Science Laboratory Technology (SLT)
(viii) Statistics
(ix) Computer Engineering
(x) Electrical/Electronic Engineering
(xi) Mechanical Engineering
(xii) Welding and Fabrication Technology
Candidates Eligible for the Exercise
(i) All Candidates who chose Delta State Polytechnic, Otefe-Oghara as their first or second choice and scored 180 and above in the 2016 UTME.
(ii) Candidates who chose other Polytechnic but wish to change to Delta State Polytechnic, Otefe-Oghara and scored a minimum of 180 having changed it through JAMB.
Entry Requirements
(i) Five(5) O’Level Credit Passes including Mathematics and English Language in subjects relevant to the Candidate’s course of study.
(ii) The following subjects are taken as one: Economics or Commerce, Government or History or Civic Education, Biology or Agricultural Science or Fishery or Animal Husbandry, Marketing or Salesmanship, Financial Accounting or Book Keeping, Data Processing or ICT or Computer Studies or InformationCommunication Technology.
CRS is accepted only for all Business/Social Science Courses.
(iii) Candidates who applied for Computer Science must have at least a pass in Physics.
METHOD OF APPLICATION:
(i) Log on towww.ogharapoly.edu.ngthen click on ND Application Form.
(ii) Click the payment button to pay a non-refundable screening and documentation fee of Five Thousand Naira (N5,000.00) made online with Verve or Master Debit Card (ATM Card).
(iii) Print two(2) copies of the online acknowledgement form to conclude the registration.
DAY AND DATE OF SCREENING
Day One
(Tuesday, 6th Sept., 2016)
SCHOOL OF APPLIED SCIENCESTECHNOLOGY
* Computer Science
* Science Laboratory Technology
* Statistics
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
* Computer Engineering
* Electrical/Electronic Engineering
* Mechanical Engineering
* Welding and Fabrication Engineering
TIME: 10.00am
Day Two
(Wednesday, 7th Sept., 2016)
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS STUDIES
* Accountancy
* Banking and Finance
* Business Administration and Management
* Mass Communication
* Office Technology and Management (OTM)
10.00am
Documents Required for the Screening/Documentation
Candidates for the screening are required to come with original copies of the following:
(i) JAMB Original Result Slip with Passport photograph. If you do not have this document,click here to get yours
(ii) O/L Results
(iii) Certificate of Local Government of Origin
(iv) Two recent Passport Photographs
(v) The Screening Form (Photocopy)
(vi) Birth Certificate (Age Declaration)
Closing Date
Interested Candidates should apply on or before 2nd September, 2016

FUOYE Admission Screening (UTME/DE) 2016 : Eligibility, Screening And Registration Details

The Federal University Oye-Ekiti hereby inform all applicants who applied to FUOYE in the 2016 UTME to visit the screening portalwww.screening.fuoye.edu.ngto participate in the on-line screening exercise effective from Monday 25th July – 5th Friday, August 2016.
Available Programmes
A. Faculty of Agriculture
i) B. Agric. Agricultural Economics and Extension
ii) B. Agric. Animal ProductionHealth
iii) B. Agric. Crop Science and Horticulture
iv) B. Agric. Soil Science
v) B. Fisheries and Aquaculture
vi) B. Food Science and Technology
vii) B. Water Resources Management and Agro-Meteorology
B. Faculty of Arts
i) B.A. English and Literary Studies
ii) B.A Theatre and Media Arts.
C. Faculty of Engineering
i) B. Engr. Agricultural Engineering
ii) B. Engr. Civil Engineering
iii) B. Engr. Computer Engineering
iv) B. Engr. Electrical and Electronics Engineering
v) B. Engr. Materials and Metallurgical Engineering
vi) B. Engr. Mechanical Engineering
vii) B. Engr. Mechatronics Engineering
D. Faculty of Social Sciences
i) B.Sc. Demography and Social Statistics
ii) B.Sc. Economics and Development Studies
iii) B.Sc. Psychology
iv) B.Sc. Sociology
E. Faculty of Science
i) B.Sc. AnimalEnvironmental Biology
ii) B.Sc. Biochemistry
iii) B.Sc. Computer Science
iv) B.Sc. Geology
v) B.Sc. Geophysics
vi) B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry
vii) B.Sc. Mathematics
viii) B.Sc. Microbiology
ix) B.Sc. Physics
x) B.Sc. Plant ScienceBiotechnology
ELIGIBILITY
i) Candidates who applied to Federal University Oye Ekiti and obtained UTME cut-off score of 180 and above.
ii) All candidates must possess a minimum of five ‘O’ level credits obtained at not more than two sittings in subjects relevant to their proposed courses. Any candidate who does not have these requirements is considered as an Awaiting Result (AR) candidate
iii) Direct Entry candidates must possess a minimum of Upper Credit at National Diploma or its equivalents.
EPORTAL ACCESS FEE
Each candidate will be required to pay a processing fee of Two Thousand, Five Hundred Naira (N2,500 .00) only.
Payment should be made through E-transact.
REGISTRATION/PAYMENT PROCEDURE USING E- TRANSACT
i) Visit any bank and pay through e-Transact platform.
ii) You will receive a print-out with receipt number and confirmation-order.
iii) Visit Federal University Oye-Ekiti websitewww.fuoye.edu.ngand click on Admission to select 2016 UTME screening/ Direct Entry from the home page.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Applicants for the Screening Exercise will be required to do the following on the University website.
i.) Upload Passport Photograph
ii.) Submit a valid e-mail address and a valid cell phone number in your Registration Form.
iii.) Complete the O’ Level section with the required 5 O’ level credits for the applied course in either one (1) or two (2) sittings
iv.) Print out screening report
Direct Entry Applicants
i. In addition to the above information, you are required to upload your statement/Notification of results.
ii. You are also required to forward your transcript to the Office of the Registrar, Federal University Oye Ekiti on or before Friday 5th August 2016.
CAUTION
Applicants that do not adhere strictly to the instructions on the University website will be disqualified.
CLOSING DATE FOR SCREENING EXERCISE:Screening Exercise closes on Friday 5th August, 2016.

Top Universities Where Nigerians Go to Study Abroad

Looking for a university abroad with a diverse mix of student nationalities? Maybe you’d like to find out which universities or colleges are popular withNigerian students? There’s a brand new tool that we think you’ll want to know about!
TheHotcourses Diversity Indexuses official government data to show the diversity levels of campuses across the USA, UK, Australia and New Zealand.
Using theFeel at Home Indexyou can also search for places where Nigerians like you are studying. The tool is so sophisticated you can even find out the nationality mix for certain subjects for undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Already have a university in mind? Search for itusing the tooland find out the proportion of Nigerian students enrolled there or how diverse the campus is.
Here’s what it looks like
Although Nigeria is not among the top in the above search, there are many institutions where Nigerians are the highest populated international students. Visit your preferred link below;
Search Nigerian students in the US
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Want diversity?
Top 10 most diverse universities in the UK

University
Total international student nationalities
Total international students
Nigerian students
1
University of Westminster
169
8429
12th top nationality
2
University of Greenwich
168
7547
11.05%
3
Kingston University
156
8061
4.22%
4
Open University
155
9666
17th top
5
Middlesex University
155
8604
7.09%
6
King’s College London, University of London
154
10088
17th top
7
University of East London
154
5564
12.76%
8
City University London
152
9518
16th top
9
London Metropolitan University
151
5972
6th top
10
Brunel University London
150
6120
5.69%
Top 10 most diverse universities in the USA

University
Total international student nationalities
Total international students
Nigerian students
1
Houston Community College
151
4894
4.45%
2
New York University
147
13329
33rd top
3
Columbia University
146
12410
25th top
4
Northeastern University
143
11037
14th top
5
Harvard University
142
5920
15th top
6
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Campus
141
8628
12th top
7
Pennsylvania State University – University Park Campus
138
10216
12th top
8
Florida International University – University Graduate School
137
3921
20th top
9
Northern Virginia Community College
137
2011
69th top
10
University of Florida
135
6250
15th top
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HND-B.Sc Dichotomy To End Soon - Minister of Education

The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu has disclosed that the current administration is taking necessary steps towards ending the HND-BSc Dichotomy.
He made this known through the Executive Secretary, National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), Dr. Masa’udu Adamu Kazaure at the 32nd combined convocation and Diamond Jubilee celebrations of the Kaduna State Polytechnic.
He equally appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics to exercise patience as efforts are being made to address all their demands within available resources

UNIPORT ACIB Certificate Verification Details – 2016

University of Port Harcourt, UNIPORT ACIB/B.Sc Linkage programme certificate verification details.
The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) ACIB certificate verification exercise comes up on the 13TH AUGUST, 2016 by 9am.
UNIPORT ACIB Certificate Verification Requirements:
ORIGINAL SSCE CERTIFICATES (ALL)
ORIGINAL HND OR PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATES
ORIGINAL ADMISSION LETTER
UNIPORT ACIB Certificate Verification Additional Requirements:
MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE (in case of name change)
BIRTH CERTIFICATE (where date of birth is controvertible)
Confirmation of result from examining bodies MAY be considered where such are routed through the REGISTRAR, UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT (Name/Department must be indicated)
UNIPORT ACIB Certificate Unacceptable Documents:
STATEMENT OF RESULTS

UNIPORT Pre-Degree Form is Out 2016/17 [Humanities & Education]

University of Port Harcourt, UNIPORT pre-degree programmes application form in the faculties of Education and Humanities is out for the 2016/2017 academic session.The Programme is for a period of one year (one academic session).
Authorities of University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) invite applications from suitably qualified candidates, for admission into any of the following one year Pre-degree Programmes in the Faculties of Humanities and Education, for the 2016/2017 Session.
Faculty of Education Pre-Degree Courses and Requirements.
S/NO.
Department
Required O’ Level Subjects
JAMB (UTME) Subject Combination
Remarks
1.
Educational Foundations (Education Arts) EDF
(i) Teaching subject – English
Five O’Level credits in English Language, Literature-in-English and any other three subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above
English Language, Literature-in-English and any other two O’Level subjects as listed above.
(ii) Teaching subject – French
Five O’Level credits in English Language, French, Literature-in- English and any other two subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above
English Language, French and any other two subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above.
(iii) Teaching subject – Religious Studies
Five O’Level credits in
English Language, CRK/IRK and any other three subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above
English Language, including CRK/IRK and any other two subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above.
(iv) Teaching subject – History
Five O’Level credits in English Language, History or Government and any other three subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above
English Language, including History or Government any other two subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above.
(v) Teaching subject – Fine Arts
Five O’Level credits in English Language and any other four subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above
English Language, Fine Arts any other two subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above.
2.
Curriculum Studies and Educational Technology (Education Science) CSET
(i) Teaching subject – Physics
Five O’Level credits in English Language, Physics, one Science subject (Mathematics or Chemistry and any other two subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above
English Language, Physics, one Science subject and one other subject from the O’Level subjects listed above.
(ii) Teaching subject – Chemistry
Five O’Level credits in English Language, Chemistry, one Science subject (Mathematics or Physics and any other two subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above
English Language, Chemistry, one Science subject and any other subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above.
(iii) Teaching subject – Biology
Five O’Level credits in English Language, Biology, one Science subject (Physics or Chemistry) and any other two subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above
English Language, Biology, one Science subject and any other subject from the O’Level subjects listed above.
(iv) Teaching subject – Computer Science
Five O’Level credits in
English Language, Mathematics, Physics/Chemistry Science and any other two subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above
English Language, Mathematics, one Science subject and other subject from the O’Level subjects listed above.
3.
Educational Management (Education Social Science) EDM
(i) Teaching subject – Economics
Five O’Level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Economics, one of Government, Commerce, Geography and any other two subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above.
English Language, Mathematics, Economics and other subject from the O’Level subjects listed above.
(ii) Teaching subject – Political Science
Five O’Level credits in English Language, Government or History, one of Economics, Commerce, Geography and any other two O’Level subjects listed above, plus at least a pass in Mathematics.
English Language, Government or History and any other two subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above.
(ii) Teaching subject – Geography
Five O’Level credits in English Language, Geography and other three O’Level subjects, listed above, plus at least a pass in in Mathematics
English Language, Geography and any other subject from the O’Level subjects listed above.
(iii) Teaching subject – Accounting
Five O’Level credits in English Language, Economics, Mathematics, and any other two subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above
English Language, Economics, Mathematics, and any other one subject from the O’Level subjects listed above.
4.
Educational Psychology, Guidance and Counseling
Five O’Level credits in
English Language, and any other four subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above
English Language and three other subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above.
5.
Adult and Non-Formal Education
Five O’Level credits in
English Language, and any other four subjects applicable to the specific Teaching subjects as in EDF, EDM or CSET.
English Language, the teaching subject and two relevant subjects applicable to the specific Teaching Subjects as in EDF, EDM or CSET.
6.
Human Kinetics and Health Education
Five O’Level credits in
English Language, one Science subject preferably Biology, and three other subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above.
English Language one Science subject and two other subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above.
Faculty of Education Pre-Degree Courses and Requirements.
1.
Fine Arts & Design
[FAD]
English Language and any other four subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above.
English Language and any other three subjects as listed under the O’Level subjects
2.
French Preparatory
[FPP]
English Language, French and any other three subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above.
English Language, French and any other two Subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above.
(i). For successful candidates from the Pre-degree Programme, credit in French is not compulsory.
(ii) The Certificat d Etudes Francaise, 2 Degree, is acceptable as a Credit Pass in French.
3.
Linguistics and Communication Studies [LCS]
English Language and any other four subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above.
English Language and any other three subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above.
4.
Religious and Cultural Studies [RCS]
English Language and any other four subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above.
English Language and any other three Subjects from the O’Level l subjects listed above.
5.
Theatre and Film Studies
English Language, Literature-in-English and any other three subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above.
English Language, Literature-in-English and any other two subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above.
6.
Music [MUS]
English Language and any other four subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above.
English Language and any other two subjects from the O’Level subjects listed above.
UNIPORT Pre-Degree Admission Method of Application.
Application Forms can be obtainedonlineon payment of a non-refundable fee ofN11, 000.00 (Eleven Thousand Naira Only). Applicants should log on to www.uniport.edu.ng. Click on Application Procedure for more information.
The names on candidates’ O’ Level Certificates must be the same as what is filled online. Any false information given automatically disqualifies the applicant.
Closing Date
The sale of Application Forms will close on Friday, 9th September, 2016
Aptitude Test
The University Aptitude Test will take place on Monday, 26th September, 2016
NOTE WELL: All candidates wishing to transit to the Degree Programme, in addition to the required 5 Credits, must
1.Pass the prescribed Pre-Degree examinations
2.Have the appropriate Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) subject combination and
3.Must have the National Minimum Score in the 2017/2018 UTME and must have chosen University of Port Harcourt.
Materials Needed for the Screening Exercise
Candidates are required to come with the following and be at the Venue of the examination at 8.00am
– A clear copy of Photocard printed online
– Biro, HB pencil, eraser
– Non Programmable Calculator
For further information, contact:
The Assistant Director, Pre-Degree Programmes in the Faculties of Humanities and Education, 08135187781
Co-ordinator, Faculty of Humanities: 08033399247, 08090966329
Co-ordinator, Faculty of Education: 08037582446 Or Call on the ICTC: 07068027371

Nigerian Institute of Journalism Admission List – 2016/17

Nigerian Institute of Journalism, NIJ admission list (ND, HND, PGD and Special programme) for the 2016/2017 academic session is out.
Authority of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) has released the names of candidates offered provisional admission into its various ND, HND, PGD and Special programmes for the 2016/2017 academic session.
Check NIJ Admission List.
1.Go to NIJ admission status checking portal at http://portal.nij.edu.ng /Default.aspx?tabid=162,
2.Enter your ‘Application Number’ in the appropriate column,
3.Finally, Click on ‘Continue’ to access your admission status.
NB: Also note that admission into ND, HND, PGD and Special programmeis on-going.

BIU Produces 49 First Class Honours As 902 Students Graduate

A total of 902 students of Benson Idahosa University were recently at the 12th convocation ceremony of the Institution awarded first degree and higher degrees.

In the first degree category, 49 students graduated with first Class Honours.

Ogbeide Esther Omonigho and Idehen Joshua Osahon both of the Faculty of Social and Management Sciences emerged as overall best graduating students with C.G.P.As of 4.94 respectively.

The climax of the event was the award of the institution's first ever Ph.D. in Economics to Dr. Aisien, Nosa Leonard.

In his speech, the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Ernest B. Izevbigie stressed on the developmental growth of the institution so far. He mentioned that Benson Idahosa University will be the first institution to commence studies in renewable energy solution in the country.

On her part, the Chancellor and presiding Archbishop of the Church of God Mission International, Dr. M.E. Benson Idahosa urged the graduating students to manifest the legacy of its founder Archbishop B.A.Idahosa, and all that the institution has deposited in them, impact their world and be models and trail blazers, adding that as future leaders, they are the extension of Christ on earth.

College of Health Tech, Offa Admission 2016/2017 Announced

This is to inform the general public that the admission form into the College for the 2016/2017 academic session is now available on-line.
PROGRAMMES OFFERED:
1. Medical Laboratory Assistant MLA
2. Medical Laboratory Technician MLT
3. Pharmacy Technician PHT
4. Dental Technologist DHT
5. Dental Surgery Technician DST
6. Dental Therapy DT
7. Public Health Nursing PHN
8. Health Assistant HA
9. Health Technician HT
10.Health Information Technician HIT
11 .Health Information Management NDHIM
12.Environmental Health Technology EHT
13.Environmental Health Technician EVT
14.Environmental Health Assistant EHA
15.Health Education and Promotion HEP
16.Community Health Extension Worker CHEW
17. Junior Community Health Extension Worker JCHEW
18.ND Community Health NDCHEW
19.Health Education Technician HET
20.Community Nutrition Technician CNT
21.Biomedical Engineering BME
22.X-Ray Technician XRT
23.Prosthetics and Orthotics Technology POT
24.Ophthalmic Technician OPT
Method Of Application
Application fees is Ten Thousand Naira (N10, 000 .00) only at all Banks in Offa (commercial banks, microfinance bank and NIPOST).
Applicants should log on towww.offahealthtech.comto fill the admission form and to be submitted to the Registrar's Office.
Entarbce Examinbation
The Entrance Examination will be Computer Based Test and will commence on August 1st, 2016.
Application Deadline
Application Deadline us July 31st, 2016.

FUNAI Pre-Degree And Foundation Programme Admission 2016/2017 Announced

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates into the FUNAI School of Foundation Studies (FUNAI SFS), for admission into a non- resident Foundation and Pre-Degree Programmes of the Federal University Ndufu-Alike, Ikwo (FUNAI).
The Pre-degree programme is designed to prepare candidates for admission into degree programmes in all disciplines of the University while the Foundation programme is a 10-month intensive coaching designed to prepare candidates for direct entry admission into the 200-level of departments of candidates’ choices in FUNAI and all universities in Nigeria and abroad, affiliated to the Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board (JUPEB).
ELIGIBILITY
Candidates for the programmes must possess a minimum of 5 credits in 5 different subjects (including English Language and Mathematics) at a maximum of two sittings.
DURATION
The programme normally runs for two (2) semesters within about ten (10) calendar months.
The FUNAI School of Foundation Studies (FUNAI SFS) will prepare candidates for admission into the following faculties:
AGRICULTURE
1. Agribusiness Management
2. Agric EconomicsExtension
3. Animal Science
4. Crop and Soil Science
5. Fisheries and Aquaculture
6. Food Science
7. Home Science
8. NutritionDietetics
BASIC MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
1. Anatomy
2. Physiology
EDUCATION
1. African Languages and Literature
2. Agricultural Education
3. Biology
4. Business Education
5. Chemistry
6. Christian Religious Studies
7. Computer Science Education
8. Creative Arts Education
9. Early Child Education
10. Educational AdministrationPlanning
11. English and Literary Studies
12. GuidanceCounselling
13. Home Economics
14. Mathematics
15. Music Education
16. PhysicalHealth Education
17. Physics
18. Technical Education
ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
1. Chemical Engineering
2. Civil Engineering
3. Electrical and Electronics Engineering
4. Mechanical Engineering
5. Mechatronics Engineering
6. Petroleum Engineering
HUMANITIES
1. English and Literary Studies
2. French
3. HistoryStrategic Studies
4. Linguistics/Igbo
5. Music
6. Philosophy
7. Theatre Arts
8. FineApplied Arts
MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
1. Accounting
2. Business Administration
3. Economics
4. Political Science
5. Psychology
6. Sociology
7. CriminologySecurity Studies
8. Mass Communication
SCIENCE
1. Applied Geophysics
2. Biochemistry
3. Biotechnology
4. Biology
5. Chemistry
6. Computer Science
7. Geology
8. Mathematics
9. Microbiology
10. Molecular Biology
11. Physics
12. Statistics
More information on subject combinations for the Pre-Degree and Foundation programmes can be found on the ePortal (http://www.funai-foundation.com/programmes).
APPLICATION FEE:Ten thousand Naira (N10,000.00) only.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
1. Go to the FUNAI SFS ePortal (www.funai-foundation.com), and click on: “Download Guide for Candidates”, and read the instructions carefully in the guide. Create your account by clicking on “Start Application” or “Sign up”. You will be required to supply your email address and other required information.
2. After creating an Account, login with your Application No. and Password and follow the necessary processes to capture your personal information and other required information.
3. Generate your Remita Retrieval Number (RRN) and activate your RRN on the FUNAI SFS ePortal before making payment. Instructions on generating your RRN will be automatically displayed on the current page on your browser. Please read carefully and note that your RRN MUST BE ACTIVATED on the FUNAI SFS ePortal before payment is made.
4. After payment, a 16-digit Access PIN will be sent to your Mobile Phone. Use this PIN on the ePortal to enable you complete all remaining and necessary sections of your Online Application.
5. Ensure all sections of your application form are correctly filled, and click on “Complete Application” to submit your application to our online server. Our server shall acknowledge receipt of your form by sending as SMS to your Mobile Phone. Print two coloured copies of your Application Form.
GENERAL INFORMATION
a) Applicants into 2016/2017 preliminary programme are advised to check the FUNAI SFS website (www.funai-foundation.com) for other relevant information.
b) Applicants must provide a recent coloured passport photograph (not earlier than 3 months before time of application) with a white background. Selfies, blurred and webcam photos are strictly prohibited. Applicants who upload wrong bio-data and credentials will be disqualified and forfeit application fee.
c) Applicants are to report to the FUNAI School of Foundation Studies for Registration and Screening, ONLY when they have received an Invitation (through email) and Admission Letter approved by the Director. Applicants are hereby advised to use valid e-mail addresses and PERSONAL telephone numbers.
d) Applicants are advised to follow the application instructions carefully and ensure they follow the stipulated guidelines. Failure to do so may adversely affect the candidate. For application related enquiries, please see detailed Candidate Guide athttp://funai-foundation.com/guide-for-candidatesor contact the Webmaster via[email protected]
DISCLAIMER
Please note that FUNAI HAS NOT AUTHORIZED any person(s) or agent(s), whether corporate or individual to sell application forms on its behalf. Application is strictly online and is to be made only on the FUNAI SFS ePortal (www.funai-foundation.com).
FURTHER ENQUIRIES
All enquiries are to be made to the Director, School of Foundation Studies. 09083373569, 07082578853. (Please call during office hours only, 8AM-5PM).
E-mail:[email protected]
CLOSING DATE
Submission of online forms will close on Tuesday, 20th September, 2016 at 11.59 pm.

LASPOTECH HND Full-time Admission 2016/2017 Announced

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the Full¬-time 2-year Higher National Diploma programmes of Lagos State Polytechnic for the 2015/2016 Academic Session. The Polytechnic offers the following programmes at the Higher National Diploma level:
A…..SCHOOLS AND PROGRAMMES
1…SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE
a. Agricultural Extension and Management
b. Animal Production Technology
c. Crop Production Technology
d. Fisheries Technology
2. SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
a. Agricultural and Bio-Environmental Engineering Technology with options in
(i) Farm Power and Machinery Engineering Technology
(ii) Soil and Water Engineering
(iii) Post-Harvest Engineering
b. Chemical Engineering Technology
c. Civil Engineering Technology
d. Computer Engineering Technology
e. Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technology with
options in
(i) ElectronicsTelecommunications
(ii) Electrical PowerMachines
f. Mechanical Engineering Technology with options in
(i) Manufacturing
(ii) Power and Plant
3. SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
a. Architectural Technology
b. Art and Industrial Design with options in
(i) Graphics
(ii) Painting
(iii) Sculpture
c. Building Technology
d. Estate Management and Valuation
e. Quantity Surveying
f. Urban and Regional Planning
4. SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENTBUSINESS STUDIES
a. Accountancy
b. Banking and Finance
c. Business Administration and Management
d. Insurance
e. Marketing
f. Office Technology and Management
5. SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATIONLIBERAL STUDIES
a. Mass Communication with Options in
(i). Print
(ii). Media
6. SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY
a. Computer Science Technology
b. Food Technology
c. Hospitality Management Technology
7. SCHOOL OF PUREAPPLIED SCIENCE
a. Science Laboratory Technology with options in
(i) Microbiology (iv) Biochemistry
(ii) Physics with Electronics (v) Chemistry
(iii) Environmental Biology
B . General Requirements
The general entry requirements for all Higher National Diploma (HND) Programmes are as follows:
1. Candidates are required to satisfy SSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB entry requirements for the corresponding National Diploma programme.
2. Candidates are required to have completed a relevant National Diploma Programme not below
LOWER CREDIT classification.
3. Candidates are required to have at least one year post- ND industrial work experience.
4. All candidates are expected to consult the Institution’s prospectus on the portal or in hard copy to ascertain their qualification for courses for which they are registering applying.
C. Important Notice
1. Candidates are advised to ensure that they personally and not by proxy fill in correct information. The Polytechnic would not be liable for any erroneous information contained in the completed form.
2. Each applicant is advised to provide correct and functional e-mail address and telephone number(s) when completing the application form.
3. For details on entry requirements peculiar to each of the programmes above, visit the LASPOTECH
Procedure for Online Applications
Applicants are expected to:
1. Log on to LASPOTECH's website at
http://www.mylaspotech.edu.ng
2. Click on the "2016/2017 Admission Applications" link on the Navigator plane.
3. Select the programme i.e. Full –time HND”.
4. Click on “Continue”.
5. Fill the profile form and choose a suitable username as your username and password of your choice (your password should contain alphabet, numbers and/or symbols) not less than 7 in characters, supply a valid and working email address and GSM number;
6. Then, Click on “Continue”
7. Login with your username and password;
8. Click on ”Pay” (you will make use of a Web enabled ATM card, Master or Verve card for your payment).
9. Candidates are expected to make payment of the sum of N7,500) only (Seven Thousand five hundred naira only), Exclusive of Bank charges.
10. Complete your application as appropriate
11. Fill the application form provided. Ensure that you provide accurate data at all times. In addition to your personal information, you will be required to provide your WAEC/GCE/NECO result as well as previous educational history.
12. Ensure you print out your Application form, fee payment receipt and keep them safely.
13. You will be required to upload a colour passport photograph of NOT MORE THAN 20kb in size.
14. Print your completed application form before submission. You will be required to present this at a later date, so keep it safely.
15. Click “Submit”
Successful candidates must adhere strictly to the registration procedure as highlighted on the Polytechnic website.
The Institution is non-residential. Students will therefore be required to make their own arrangements for accommodation and transportation.
Date of Closure:Sales and Submission of Application form closes by Friday 29th July, 2016.

ABSU Admission Screening Registration 2016/2017 Is On

This is to inform aspirants of Abia State University that the sales of the admission screening registration PIN for 2016/2017 is on.
Though the school is yet to make any official public announcement concerning this, registration has already commenced.
Eligibility:
The screening forms are open to every candidate that indicated interest to studying in Abia State University (ABSU) during UTME registration.
Method of Application:
Interested candidates can purchase the PIN from the Abia state University Microfinance bank at the rate of N5,150 after which they are visit the registration portal byclicking hereto complete their registration.
You will be required to provide your JAMB registration Number, JAMB Score, Intended Course of Study, O-level subject grades and examination details.
For those who would need assistance in obtaining the PIN and completing the registration, you can contact Divinelinks MedIa Centre, Ukwunwangwu, Uturu, Abia State or Divine Links Business Centre at ABSU Campus, Main Park, Uturu Abia State.
Phone lines: 08036019475, 08077076354.

UNIBEN Re-opens Admission Screening Registration Portal 2016/2017

This is to inform aspirants of University of Benin who are yet to register for the admission screening exercise on the institution's portal for 2016/2017 academic session that the Management of the institution has re-opened the portal for the admission screening registration.
Candidates who are yet to register can visit the online application portalhttps://uniben.waeup.org/applicants/ase2016and click on "Register For Application" to complete their applications.
Candidates should simply fill out their application details and upload their red background passport size photograph. And save. No need to to make payment.
The new deadline is August 30th, 2016.