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Federal University of Technology Owerri
Federal University of Technology Owerri

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History of Federal University of Technology Owerri Federal University of Technology Owerri was established in 1980. Built by Nigerian Federal Government in 1980. This is the premier federal university of technology in South East and South-South parts of Nigeria. Security/Safety of Federal University of Technology Owerri This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Federal University of Technology Owerri, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Academic documents Cash Valid Identification Writer's Review The federally-owned University is committed to the training of skilled and innovative work-force that would transform Nigeria's natural resources into goods and services driven by entrepreneurship and Information and Communication Technology (ICT), to positively affect the economy and thus the quality of life of her people. Most common visitors Students and lecturers

Imo State University
Imo State University

Imo State University

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Imo

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About Imo State University The University fondly called ‘IMSU’ and is a state-owned and governed higher institution of learning, established in 1981 following the approval of the Federal Government, which was sought for, and obtained by the then Governor of the State, Chief Sam Mbakwe, with the aim of establishing a Liberal Studies institution in the state. IMSU initially started off with a collegiate system but was subsequently replaced with a Faculty structure in 2001. Currently having eleven (11) faculties, with a College of Medicine and Health Sciences, the University offers quite a number of postgraduate and undergraduate courses officially accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC). With its laudable accreditation and structural development, IMSU is poised to take its pride of place as one of the best state-owned University in the Nation.   Imo State University Faculties And Accredited Courses Offered As stated earlier, the University has about 11 faculties, and a little bit over 63 departments, offering courses in relevant fields. We’ve compiled a detailed list of this to help. Find them below: Faculty of Agric and Veterinary Medicine Agric Science and Fisheries Agric Economics, Extension and Rural Development Computer Science and Biotechnology Soil Science Faculty of Business Administration Accounting Banking and Finance Hospitality and Management Marketing Management, e.t.c Faculty of Engineering Civil Engineering Agricultural Engineering Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering... Faculty of Education Arts Education Physical Science Education Life Science Education Language Education, e.t.c Faculty of Environmental Sciences Comprises of the following departments: Building Surveying and Geoinformatics Architecture Estate Management, e.t.c Faculty of Health Sciences Medical Laboratory Science Nursing Science Nutrition and Dietetics Faculty of Humanities Theatre Arts Philosophy English and Literacy Studies Linguistics and Igbo, e.t.c. Faculty of Science Botany Biochemistry Microbiology Zoology... The University is also home to the faculties of Social Sciences, Law and Medicine, offering accredited courses in these disciplines as well. Imo State University Admission Requirements Although there are specific admission requirements based on faculties or prefered course. There are still some general requirements set by the institution for prospective applicants in various levels. We’ve compiled useful details about the general admission requirements. Find them below: IMSU Admission Requirements For Undergraduates Pre-degree (JUPEB): Prospective are required to have their O'level results (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB). You are also required to obtain the application form and sit for the entrance examination organized by the University. 100 Level Entry Students: Applicants must possess a minimum of five (5) credit passes in SSCE/GCE O’LEVEL/NECO/NABTEB or equivalents at no more than two (2) sittings obtained in subjects relevant to the proposed field of study. The 5 credits must compulsorily be in Mathematics, English and 3 other related subjects. In addition, applicants must register, sit for and attain the prescribed cut-off mark (usually 180) in UTME, and also prepare for a screening process organized by the school. 200 Level (Direct-entry) Students: Applicants must have a National Diploma, which should come from a recognized institution in Nigeria. Applicants are required to have a Nigerian Certificate in Education (NCE) in a subject(s) related to the proposed field of study with a minimum of one unit and two (2) advanced level passes. Applicants must also register with JAMB for Direct-entry registration. IMSU Admission Requirements For Postgraduates (PG) The University has available postgraduate programmes in some of the faculties listed above. The types of PG programmes available include, Postgraduate Diplomas, Masters degree and Doctor of Philosophy. Although admission requirements differ across these levels, here a few general requirements for prospective applicants. Bachelor’s degree/ HND certificate from the University, or one recognized by the University’s Senate. Masters degree certificate for candidates proposing to pursue M.Phil or PhD. NYSC Discharge/Exemption certificate. Marriage certificate or evidence of a change of name (if applicable). Any other certificate or document(s) relevant to the mode of application. Academic transcript(s) and reference letters from previous University lecturers. It’s also important to note that the College or department, may also require additional conditions such as oral interview, or entrance examination. The University website is a tool which provides up to date information targeted at verified students and members of the institution and can be found at imsu.edu.ng . Imo State University Facilities Its refreshing to know that IMSU, asides the fact that it is a State University getting lesser funds than federal University has a growing rate of standard infrastructures and utilities. The University is home to the following facilities: A Radio Station: Called IMSU Star FM, with radio frequency 90.9, is situated on campus and is open to students enthusiastic about media and journalism. A State of the Art Digital Library: This is open for study, research and exploration, and constitutes of an online repository for journals, articles and thesis. An Information Communication Technology Center Lecture halls and theatres Academic blocks and faculty buildings Accommodation for students and staffs Laboratories and Workshops. And lots more. Things To Know About Imo State University For travellers who intend to visit and for prospective students, here are a few awesome things to know: Security The University is situated in a very secure location. Individuals are still advised to be vigilant. Best Time To Visit During office hours on weekdays, the University is open to inquiries, study and exploration. Most Common Visitors At the University, be sure to find students, staffs and education enthusiasts. Imo State University School Fees As it is a growing trend with state universities in the country, school fees for indigenes are way lower than that of non-indigenes. Many have criticized this action, but it can be argued that its a means of empowering and energizing youths to gain university qualification. The University has released its school fees schedule for the 2017/2018 academic session for non-indigenes, with indigenes allowed to pay half of the stipulated amount. Find the schedule below: Faculty of Medicine: N190,000 Faculties of Law and Engineering: N180,000 Faculties of Social Science, Business Administration, Education, Humanities, and Other faculties: N150,000. It’s important to note the payment of an ancillary fee of N19,500 is also required for both indigenes and non-indigenes, as defaulters won’t be allowed to sit for examinations.