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University of Uyo
University of Uyo

University of Uyo

University

Akwa Ibom

15

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About University of Uyo The University of Uyo (UNIUYO) initially called the University of Cross River was established in 1991 by the Federal Government of Nigeria. The University operates a multi-campus system with its campus located at strategic sites in the state, they include, the Main Campus, the Town Campus, the Annex Campus, the College of Health Sciences Campus and the Ime Umanah Campus. UNIUYO currently boasts of having about 13 faculties offering degree programmes in diverse fields leading to officially recognized degrees such as bachelor, masters and postgraduate degrees. Though a third-generation University, the University of Uyo is competing favourably with most first generation Universities in Nigeria, standing as the 21st best institution in the country. University of Uyo Faculties And Courses Offered Below is a detailed list of the faculties and academic departments at UNIUYO: Faculty of Agriculture Agricultural Economics and Extension Animal Science Crop Science Fisheries and Aquaculture Food Science and Technology, e.t.c. Faculty of Arts Communication Arts English History and International Studies Music Philosophy, e.t.c Faculty of Social Sciences Economics Geography Political Science and Public Administration Psychology Sociology and Anthropology, e.t.c. Faculty of Basic Medical Science Anatomy Biochemistry, and Physiology. Faculty of Business Administration Accounting Banking and Finance Business Management Marketing Insurance. Faculty of Clinical Sciences Medical Microbiology and Parasitology Community Health Haematology, e.t.c Faculty of Education Consists of the following departments: Early childhood and Special education Foundation, Guidance and Counselling Physical and Health Education Tech and Library Science Vocational Education, e.t.c Faculty of Engineering Agricultural Engineering Food Engineering Petroleum Engineering Chemical Engineering Electrical and Electronics Engineering, e.t.c Faculty of Environmental Sciences Architecture Building Estate Management Urban and Regional Planning, e.t.c Faculty of Science Botany and Ecological Studies Chemistry Physics Microbiology Computer Science Zoology, e.t.c Faculty of Pharmacy, and Faculty of Law University of Uyo Admission Requirements For Undergraduates For entry into any of the Bachelor’s degree programmes, at the University, candidates are normally admitted through the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), by Direct Entry or through the pre-degree programme. Prospective candidates will be made to go through the screening tests for all modes of application. We’ve compiled useful details on some of the general requirements, find them below: 100 level students: As a prospective candidate, you must have credit passes in at least five (5) SSCE/NECO/ O’level subjects including English, Mathematics and three other relevant subjects at no more than two sittings. You are also required to register, sit for and attain the prescribed JAMB cut-off mark for your preferred course. Then you can be eligible to write the entrance examination (Post-UTME). 200 level (Direct entry-level students): In addition to having the above requirements, you may also be required to; Have a National Diploma, which should come from a recognized institution in Nigeria. Applicants may also be 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) passes. You may also be admitted if you have a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution. University of Uyo Admission Requirements For Postgraduates The PG school at UNIUYO runs 94 PhD and 108 Masters programmes spread across the faculties of the University; in addition to a number of Diploma programmes administered at the School of Continuing Education. We’ve compiled details on the general requirements. Find them below: Admission Requirements For Master’s Degree In UNIUYO Candidates must have a first degree in the preferred course of study a relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 3.0 from UNIUYO or a recognized university. Admission Requirements For PhD. In UNIUYO Prospective applicants must have a master’s degree in the preferred course with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 point scale or an average of 60% from the University or one recognized by the school. It’s also important to note that you may be required to sit for a screening examination and an oral interview organize by the PG school. More information about specific admission requirements, programmes offered and other resourceful details can be found on the school’s website at uniuyo.edu.ng . University of Uyo Facilities The facilities at the institution include administrative blocks, faculty buildings, staff quarters, halls of residence, science laboratories, relaxation centres, an online repository for journals, lecture notes, articles and thesis. The University is also home to; An Extensive Library: Is composed of four main divisions: Acquisition, Lending, Processing and Research. The library has an active collection of 46,745 volumes and handles about 409,977 lending and reference inquiries annually. A Medical Health Centre: Provides free health services to students and staff but is also open to the public. Routine services provided include consultation, medical certification, treatment, antenatal care, e.t.c Other Things To Know About University of Uyo Security It is situated in a secure location with experienced security personnel. What To Bring Before heading to the University, here are a few things to come along: Educational Materials Books Seminar necessities, e.t.c Most Common Visitors Be sure to find staffs, students, and education enthusiasts at the University Best Time To Visit During office hours on weekdays.

University of Uyo, Town Campus
University of Uyo, Town Campus

University of Uyo, Town Campus

University

Akwa Ibom

3

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History of University of Uyo, Town Campus University of Uyo, Town Campus was established in 1991. Built by the federal government in 1991. This federal tertiary institution is a citadel of learning, research and community development, running a multi-campus system with here being the town campus. Security/Safety of University of Uyo, Town Campus This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to University of Uyo, Town Campus, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Educational materials Housing necessities for on-campus students Seminar necessities if you are attending a seminar or workshop Best Features Formerly known as the University of Cross River State, the university operates a multi-campus system that sees it feature four campuses: the main campus, the town campus, the annex campus and the Ime Umana campus. As the town campus, it accommodates Faculties of Arts, Education, Social Sciences, and Pharmacy. It also houses the University Library. Though a third-generation University in Nigeria, the University of Uyo is competing favorably with best first-generation Universities in Nigeria and has recorded various strides.

University of Benin
University of Benin

University of Benin

University

Edo

9

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About University of Benin The University of Benin fondly called ‘UNIBEN’ was founded primarily as an Institute of Technology in 1970 but was accorded the status of a full-fledged University by National Universities Commission (NUC) on 1st July 1971. It was one of the first few Universities operated by the Federal Government as the Federal Government on the request of the State Government took over the affairs of the institution on 1st April 1975.   UNIBEN has a vision to “establish a model institution of higher learning which ranks among the best in the world and responsive to the creative and innovative abilities of the Nigerian people". The University has sought to achieve these by its notable academic adventures trying out a Collegiate system in the early nineties, but reverting back to the Faculty system few years after, leaving out the schools of Medicine, Dentistry, Basic Medical Sciences, and the Institute of Child Health, all situated at the College of Medical Sciences. Today, the University has grown in good strides boasting of over 11 faculties, a college of Medicine, a School of Dentistry, a Postgraduate School, and a number of institutes and centers.   UNIBEN offers Diploma, Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses at various levels accredited NUC and other relevant professional bodies in the Country and Abroad, and is affiliated with local and international bodies such as USAID, Food Foundation, UNCF (United Negro College Fund), RMRDC (Raw Materials Research and Development Council of Nigeria) amongst others in the areas of Agriculture, Public Health and Engineering.   UNIBEN is a very large co-educational institution with an enrollment range of 40,000-50,000 students from every state of the nation, Africa and the rest of the world; and this is due to the fact that it has a less selective admission policy, admitting 90-100% of its applicants. Nevertheless, the University has enough provision for its students as it provides several academic and non-academic facilities including, an extensive library, lecture halls and faculty buildings, halls of residence, staff quarters, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.   The University of Benin currently ranks as the 12th best University in the Country, and 4,681 in the world, and has over the years produced an extensive alumni list of notable Nigerians.   UNIBEN Faculties  The University of Benin offers a wide range of degree programmes in over 15 faculties. One laudable feat by the University is that it also has over 15 Centres and Institutes offering courses leading to officially recognized certificates and degrees. UNIBEN is undoubtedly one the foremost institutions when it comes to high academic standards and excellence and this is evident in all its activities. Find the faculties at the institution below: Faculty of Agriculture Faculty of Arts Faculty of Education Faculty of Engineering Faculty of Environmental Sciences Faculty of Law Faculty of Management Sciences Faculty of Life Sciences Faculty of Pharmacy Faculty of Physical Sciences Faculty of Social Sciences College of Medical Sciences; composed of the following schools; School of Basic Medical Sciences School of Dentistry School of Medical, and Institute of Child Health   It’s going to be a tough choice picking a course to study in this institution because there’s a long list of relevant courses to choose from, to ease your search, find the list of courses offered at the University below:   Courses Offered at University of Benin The academic departmental courses offered in each faculty is as follows:   Faculty of Agriculture: Department of Agronomy is the only course offered in this faculty for now.   Faculty of Arts; made up of 7 departments spread out across two main campuses, one at Ekenwan, Benin City, and the other at Ugbowo, Benin. The departments are as follows: -English and Literature -Fine and Applied Arts -Foreign Languages -Linguistics and African Languages -Philosophy and Religions -Theatre Arts and Mass Communication.   Faculty of Education, has 10 departments; they are: -Arts and Non-Formal Education -Curriculum and Instructional Technology -Educational Foundations -Educational Management, which offers the following degree courses: Early Childhood Education Economics and Statistics Educational Management Geography Library Information Science, and Political Science -Educational and Evaluation Counselling Psychology -Human Kinetics and Sports Science -Health, Safety and Environmental Education -Vocational and Technical Education.   Faculty of Engineering: consists of 8 departments namely; -Department of Mechanical Engineering -Department of Electrical Engineering -Department of Petroleum Engineering -Department of Chemical Engineering -Department of Civil Engineering -Department of Production Engineering -Department of Structural Engineering, and -Department of Computer Engineering   Faculty of Social Sciences has 5 departments which include; -Economics and Statistics -Geography and Regional Planning -Political Science and Public Administration -Sociology and Anthropology, and -Social work   At the Faculty of Environmental Sciences, we have: -Estate Management -Architecture -Building -Quantity Survey -Urban and Regional Planning…   Faculty of Physical Sciences offer departmental courses such as: -Chemistry -Physics -Mathematics -Geology -Computer Sciences…   School of Basic Medical Sciences offer courses such as; -Anatomy -Medical Biochemistry -Medical Laboratory Science -Nursing Science -Physiology -Physiotherapy, and -Radiography   School of Medicine offer specialized courses such as; -Anaesthesiology -Chemical Pathology -Child Health -Community Health -Haematology -Medical Microbiology -Medicine -Mental Health -Morbid Anatomy -Ophthalmology -Surgery -Radiology….   UNIBEN also offer departmental courses in the faculties of Life Sciences, Management Sciences, Law, and Pharmacy.   UNIBEN Facilities   Facilities at UNIBEN include, administrative buildings, lecture halls, halls of residence, staff quarters, faculty buildings, a teaching hospital, an online learning management system, an open courseware portal, a library, information and communication centre, a multimedia centre, an Open Educational Resource which provides an online journal system, University of Benin is also home to   A Radio Station: The Lagos State University Radio Station 100.1 FM was established in 2014 and started transmission almost immediately; It was established for students of mass communication and other students with a flair for broadcasting to acquire skills and learn as well. The Radio station is situated in Ekenwan Campus, Benin City,   Conference halls   A multipurpose hall   An online service portal for students providing payment services, transcript application, student applications, academic calendars for the academic session;   A Fire Service Unit   An online Student Registration and Information Portal also called UNIBEN.Kofa   And lots more.   University of Benin Admission Requirements   There are a lot of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes that you can study at UNIBEN for both full-time and part-time students (DLI). Although the admission requirements may differ in faculties and programmes, there are still some general requirements that you have to be familiar with if you are thinking of pursuing an academic career at the University. Before listing these requirements, it's advisable that you visit the institution regularly, or more conveniently go through the school’s website for precise details on admission requirement by faculties, the sale of application forms, date of entrance examination and lots more.   For Prospective Undergraduates: As a prospective candidate seeking admission in UNIBEN, its advisable that you go through specific admission requirements for the courses offered in the institution on the JAMB website, or the UTME Brochure published every year. Asides this, here are some general requirements: You are required to have at least 5 credit passes in your O’level result or its equivalent at no more than two sittings. The subjects passed should include English Language, Mathematics, and any other three, based on the subject combination for your desired course of study. You must register for JAMB, sit for the examination, and attain the prescribed JAMB cut-off mark for your course. The JAMB Cut-off mark for most of the courses in the institution for the 2017/2018 academic session was placed at 200, but scoring higher in JAMB will give you a better chance of gaining admission. Scoring the prescribed cut-off mark will make you eligible to; Sit for the Post-UTME examination organized by the institution. Bear in mind that you must attain the exact Post-UTME cut-off mark or preferably score higher so as to increase your chances of getting admitted.   If successful, your name will come out on the admission list released by UNIBEN and you’ll be informed of subsequent steps to take.   Please note that application forms for the 2017/2018 academic session are currently closed. The admission list for the 2017/2018 academic session has been released, and academic activities at the institution are in full swing. Further information about admission in UNIBEN and related news would be posted on the University’s website.   For Prospective Postgraduates The University of Benin offers postgraduate programmes at PGD, Masters, and Ph.D. levels. The courses offered in these levels are relatively the similar offered at the Undergraduate level. The admission requirements for PG students at the institution isn’t so different from the general requirements requested in other universities. These requirements may include, obtaining 5 credit passes in SSCE/GCE or other equivalents, having a Bachelor degree with a minimum of Second Class Lower Division for PGD and Masters students or having a Masters degree with a weighted average score of 60% for Ph.D. programmes. Asides all these, you may be requested to write an entrance examination depending on your proposed programme. Other requirements may also include, NYSC Discharge Certificate/ Exemption letter, and also your academic transcript.   It's important to note that application forms for the 2017/2018 academic session are currently closed, and the admission list has been released by the institution. More details about the PG school at UNIBEN, PG admission requirements, programmes available and lots more can be found on the University’s website.   The University of Benin website can be found at uniben.edu /.   Other Noteworthy Information About UNIBEN “Looking at taking a tour around one of the Largest Universities in the country, or are you a prospective student of the institution? Here are a few things to note:   Weather At the University The University of Benin is located in the Southern Region of Nigeria. The season’s unique to this region are the dry and rainy season. The dry season occurs from the month of October to April, while the rainy season occurs from the month of May until early August, with the Harmattan Season occurring between the month of December and February.   Security On Campus UNIBEN is located in a very secure location with seasoned security personnel.   What To Bring Before heading to UNIBEN, here are some useful things to come along with: Books Educational Materials Research Documents   Things To Do Enroll for full-time or part-time course(s) Attend educational and social events   Best Time To Visit The University During office hours on weekdays, UNIBEN is open for visits, inquiries, study, and exploration.   Most Common Visitors At the UNIBEN Campuses, Students, Academic Scholars, Staffs, and Tourists are the most common faces around.   Notable Alumni Nigerian personalities on the list include:   -Tom Ilube, Founder, and CEO of Crossword Cyber Security -Osonye Tess Onwueme, Nigerian Writer, and Professor -Emmanuel Uduaghan, Former Governor, Delta State -Richard Mofe Damijo, Nigerian Actor -Josephine Anenih, Lawyer, and Former Minister -Bright Okpocha, Nigerian Comedian -Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), Former Lagos State Government and Current Minister of Power, Works, and Housing in Nigeria.   And a host of other prominent Nigerians.   Notable Milestones -A Student of UNIBEN Builds a Torchless Phone From Scratch, according to reports online in 2016. -UNIBEN signs affiliation and partnership deals with local and international bodies such as USAID, Food Foundation, RMRDC (Raw Materials Research and Development Council of Nigeria), amongst other organizations in the areas of Agriculture, Public Health and Engineering.

Nasarawa State University, Keffi
Nasarawa State University, Keffi

Nasarawa State University, Keffi

University

Nassarawa

0

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About Nasarawa State University The Nasarawa State University, Keffi popularly called NSUK was founded under the Nasarawa State law No. 2 of 2001 passed by the Nasarawa State House of Assembly under the then administration of the State Governor (Dr.) Abdullahi Adamu, the first democratically elected Governor of the State. However, the University fully started activities in February 2002 at the site of the former College of Arts, Science, and Technology (CAST). The University was established to help provide the indigenes of Nasarawa State an avenue to pursue tertiary education which would be needed in the long run in the development of the state. NSUK is a young University located in the middle belt region of the Country and has since its inception recorded groundbreaking achievements as a result of determination and diligence in administration. With a vision “to be a World Class Centre of Excellence for the development of the individual and the society”, and a mission “to encourage and enable individuals to develop their full potentials by providing qualitative and stimulating learning environment encompassing a wide range of relevant educational activities for efficient, dedicated and selfless service to the state”, the University has risen through the ranks to provide undergraduate and postgraduate education, research and service. The Nasarawa State University consists of three (3) major campuses; the Main Campus located along Akwanga-Keffi Road, Keffi which is the seat of administration in the University; the Lafia Campus which houses only the Faculty of Agriculture and the Pyanku Campus which houses the School of Remedial Studies and Centre for Continuing Studies, offering about four (4) major course combinations. NSUK currently ranks as the 40th best University in the Country, and 7,279 in the world according to the 4IC.org ranking. Some of the courses offered at the University are accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC). Faculties At The Nasarawa State University With the selective admission process of other prominent Nigerian Universities, Nigerian students would be looking at a chance to become future alumni of the institution by enrolling for their Undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. NSUK boasts of having 7 faculties, a Center and a School. The faculties located in the 3 campuses of the university are as follows: Main Campus: Faculty of Arts Faculty of Education Faculty of Law Faculty of Social Sciences Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences Faculty of Administration Lafia Campus: Faculty of Agriculture Pyanku Campus School of Remedial Studies Center for Continuing Studies Courses Offered At NSUK NSUK offers a variety of courses and programmes that you can select from. Most of these courses are accredited by NUC and it's quite laudable that the University has made provision for these courses. Here’s a list of courses you can choose from: Faculty of Agriculture offers five departmental courses; Agricultural Economics and Extension Home Economics and Management Agronomy Animal Science Forestry, Wildlife, and Fisheries Faculty of Administration Taxation Business Administration Public Administration Banking and Finance Accounting Entrepreneurial studies Faculty of Arts History Linguistics English Language French Language Arabic Language Religious Studies Islamic Studies Theater and Cultural Studies Faculty of Social Sciences Political Science Economics Sociology Geography Psychology Mass Communication Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences Mathematics Biochemistry and Microbiology Physics Biology Science Chemistry Geology and Mining Faculty of Education Here you can choose one of the three main disciplines Arts and social sciences Educational Foundation Science technology and mathematics Faculty of Law The faculty has just two departments; Private and Business Law Public and International Law. You can choose courses that are popular and relevant in the Nigerian labour market. Admission Requirements Into Nasarawa State University For Entry-level Undergraduates: Entry level admission requirements into NSUK is relatively the same with other institutions as regards to the general requirement of obtaining a minimum of 5 O’ level Credits or other equivalents in Mathematics, English and three other subjects. At no more than two sittings and also obtaining the prescribed JAMB cut-off and Post UTME score for each department. As a prospective student of the institution, during the internal screening organized by the University, you’ll be required to present and submit two photocopies of your certificate or result slips, birth certificate, certificate of the state of origin, declaration of age, and passport photographs. NSUK doesn’t accept the statement of result from secondary schools attended. NSUK JAMB Cut-off mark for the 2017/2018 academic session is 170, you are eligible for an internal screening if you attain the prescribed cut-off mark, but you have a higher chance of gaining admission if you have a higher score in JAMB. You can get more information about the University’s admission process and requirement from its website at nsuk.edu.ng under the admission link. You can also find the undergraduate admission list for the 2017/2018 academic session at nsuk.edu.ng/2017/12/23/nasarawa-state-university-keffi-2017-2018-undergraduate-admission-list/. For Entry Level Postgraduates: NSUK offers recognized postgraduate degrees such as Postgraduate Diploma, Masters and Doctorate degree programmes in almost all the departments in each faculty. As a prospective candidate, you should note that admission requirement is mostly based on departmental requirements in related disciplines. The general admission requirement still includes having a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of a Second Class Lower Division for Postgraduate Diploma and Masters; while for a Doctorate degree you are required to have an MSc. degree with a minimum weighted average score of 50%. Application forms for the 2017/2018 academic session are currently closed. For subsequent information on the admission process, courses offered and other details about NSUK postgraduate programmes, you can visit the school’s postgraduate page at nsuk.edu.ng/prospective-students/postgraduate-school/. NSUK portal can be found at nsuk.edu.ng/nsuk-portal/ , you can also visit the University’s website at nsuk.edu.ng Facilities At The Nasarawa State University NSUK as a State University has no doubt tried in terms of providing standard facilities and resources for its staff and students. The University as stated early has developed three campuses which house various faculties and administrative buildings. NSUK also provides a health care support center, an information technology center, a library for study and extensive research, a security unit, works, and maintenance unit. Amidst all that's mentioned, the University also provides halls of residence, staff quarters, science laboratories and a host of other facilities. Other Noteworthy Information “For travelers who intend to visit/ prospective students who intend to study at the institution, here are a few things to know”: Safety/Security NSUK is situated in a secure location with the presence of security personnel in and around the campus. What To Bring Before to NSUK, you can come along with the following Books Educational materials and documents A valid means of identification And other useful personal effects. Things To Do At NSUK While at NSUK, you can do the following: Attend educational seminars and workshops Enroll in full-time or part-time course(s) Meet friends and attend lecture(s) Take a tour around the school. Most Common Visitors You’ll definitely find students, education enthusiast, academic and non-academic staffs at the University. Best Features Nasarawa State University prides itself as a State University with a difference. With over 7 faculties, a School of Postgraduate Studies, a School of Preliminary Studies, an Institute of Education and other laudable facilities, the University stands as one of the most sought-after State universities. School Fees At NSUK School fees at the Nasarawa State University may be regarded as slightly unfair as the institution have separate amounts for indigenes and non-indigenes of the State. Its believed that this is done to encourage parents who are indigenes to enroll their wards into the institution. Nevertheless, here’s a detailed list of school fees for the 2017/2018 academic session. 100 level UTME Indigenes -Arts/humanities - N28,100 -Sciences - N30,100 Non-indigenes -Arts/humanities - N36,250 -Sciences - N38,750 200 level Direct Entry (DE) Indigenes -Arts/humanities - N29,100 -Sciences - 31,100 Non-indigenes -Arts/humanities - N37,250 -Sciences - N39,750 200, 300 and 400 level Indigenes -Arts/humanities - N22,200 -Sciences - N24,200 Non Indigenes -Arts/humanities - N28,800 -Sciences - N31,300 NSUK also provides online payment options, detailed information about this can be found at nsuk.edu.ng/current-students/pay-school-fees/ . Weather At NSUK Nasarawa State University is located in the middle-belt region of the country. It experiences weather conditions accustomed to this region, with very harsh weather conditions sometimes. Generally, the weather at the University is quite conducive.

Paul University
Paul University

Paul University

University

Anambra

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History of Paul University Paul University was established in 2009. Built by Bishops of the Anglican church in 2009. Paul University, Awka is the brain-child of the Bishops of the five (5) ecclesiastical Provinces of the Anglican Communion east of the Niger. Security/Safety of Paul University This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Paul University, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Valid documents Cash Academic documents Best Features I love this place because while aiming at increasing access to university education in Nigeria, Paul University, propelled by the experience of its founding fathers in educational management, character development, and teaching and learning, visualizes itself as a producer of the best all round graduates in Nigeria, and an institution whose emphasis will be on genuine service. Writer's Review I would recommend this place because it offers access to university education to talented youth, and involve them in the discovery, generation, dissemination, and application of high quality knowledge. This will equip them with self-reliance and enlightened service to the nation and mankind in a collegial atmosphere characterized by the fear of the Lord, academic freedom and critical enquiry. Most common visitors Lecturers and Students.

Joseph Ayo Babalola University
Joseph Ayo Babalola University

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History of Joseph Ayo Babalola University Joseph Ayo Babalola University was established in 2006to provide teaching, research and service that would encourage learning and stimulate academic exchange at both national and international levels. Built by Christ Apostolic Church in 2006. Named after the first Spiritual leader of Christ Apostolic Church, Joseph Ayo Babalola, this is a private tertiary institution known as much for its stand on Christian morals as its academic excellence. Security/Safety of Joseph Ayo Babalola University This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Joseph Ayo Babalola University, here are some helpful things to take along with you: cash/credit cards Best Features It is a very serene environment for learning. Writer's Review I would recommend you go here if you want a school with strong morals and a christian background. Most common visitors Students and Lecturers.

Ajayi Crowther University
Ajayi Crowther University
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About Ajayi Crowther University ACU as the University is fondly called is a private university in Oyo State. It was established by the Supra Diocesan Board (West) of the church of Nigeria and has its origins in the defunct CMS training institution, Abeokuta and the defunct St Andrews College, Oyo. In 1999, the request to establish the university was granted by the church of Nigeria and after satisfying rigorous criteria prescribed by the National Universities Commission (NUC), the university was granted the license to operate as a private University in Nigeria on 7 January 2005. The University is named after Late Samuel Ajayi Crowther, the first African Bishop who first translated the bible in Yoruba, and seeks to be a top-class institution in the pursuit of knowledge and scholarship through teaching and exemplary service to humanity. Ajayi Crowther University Faculties and Courses Offered Offering quite a number of Postgraduate and Undergraduate programmes across several disciplines. The University has five (5) faculties, as follow: Faculty of Law Faculty of Humanities This comprises of the following departments: English Christian Studies History and International Relations Religious Studies Faculty of Natural Sciences Biochemistry Computer Science Geology Microbiology Industrial Chemistry Mathematics Physics and Electronics. Faculty of Social Sciences Economics Communication and Media Studies Faculty of Management Sciences Accounting Banking and Finance Business Administration Ajayi Crowther University Admission Requirements The University has provision for pre-degree, foundation, undergraduate, part-time and postgraduate programmes in all of the faculties listed above. Admission requirements across these levels differ considerably. Here are some of them. Admission Requirements For Pre-degree and Foundation Candidates seeking admission into the University for pre-degree are expected to have a minimum of three (3) credit level passes in SSCE/GCE O’level at no more than two sittings, and on successful completion of the programme will be eligible to gain admission into 100 level, provided that you pass UTME for that year. Applicants seeking admission into the foundation programme at the University are expected to have a minimum of five (5) credit level passes in SSCE/GCE O’level at no more than two sittings, may be admitted into 200 level after successful completion of the programme. Admission Requirements For Undergraduates 100 level 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. 200 level students (Direct- entry): In addition to having the above requirements, you may also be required to;   Have a minimum of two (2) A level passes in subjects related to the proposed field of study.  Other requirements may be found in the JAMB brochure. Admission Requirements For Postgraduates Ajayi Crowther University has provision for postgraduate programmes, specifically, Masters and Postgraduate diploma degree programmes across the faculties of Humanities, Management Sciences and Natural Sciences. As a prospective candidate seeking admission in any of these levels, here are some of the requirements. A minimum of five (5) O’level passes in English, Mathematics and any other three. A bachelor’s degree from the University, or one recognized by the school with a minimum of a second class lower division for masters, and third class division for a postgraduate diploma. For more information about the admission requirements in the school, details and other information, visit the University’s website at acu.edu.ng. Ajayi Crowther University Facilities The University is home to some the following facilities: Comfortable Accommodation: ACU has a variety of quality student accommodation with regular water supply, stable power, super-fast wifi internet, among others. Fully stocked libraries: The University has 2 fully stocked libraries to study, and researched equipped with the latest books and other resource materials. Excellent recreation facilities: This consists of state of the art sports facilities such as gymnasium, football pitch, badminton court, lawn tennis, volleyball, basketball plus other indoor and outdoor facilities to help students discover and develop their talents and interests. Faculty buildings: The faculties at the institution are equipped with many ultra-modern learning facilities and fully air-conditioned lecture rooms. Worship centres: The worship centres at the institution were established with the aim of actualizing one of the core values of the University which is spirituality. Things To Know About Ajayi Crowther University For travellers who intend to visit and for prospective students, here are a few awesome things to know: Security ACU is situated in a secure location with seasoned security personnel. Best Time To Visit During office hours on weekdays, the University is open to inquiries and study. What To Bring Before heading to ACU, here are some things to bring along: Books Educational Materials A valid means of identification. Most Common Visitors Be sure to find staffs, students and education enthusiasts at the University.

Al-Hikmah University
Al-Hikmah University

Al-Hikmah University

University

Kwara

4

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History of Al-Hikmah University Al-Hikmah University. It is an Islamic tertiary institution with a goal to be a center of moral and intellectual excellence. Security/Safety of Al-Hikmah University This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Al-Hikmah University, here are some helpful things to take along with you: cash/credit cards Best Features I love this place because of the beautiful architecture and its calm learning environment. Writer's Review I would recommend you go here if you're looking for a good Islamic school to attend. Most common visitors Students and Lecturers.

Crescent University
Crescent University

Crescent University

University

Ogun

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History of Crescent University Crescent University was established in 2005. Built by Islamic Mission for Africa in 2005. Crescent University is an Islamic, non-sectarian and co-educational institution. Security/Safety of Crescent University This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Crescent University, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Academic documents cash Best Features I love this school because it promotes exemplary research and services oriented towards the achievement of human development. Writer's Review I would recommend people to go here because the mission of the University is to evolve a unique element for the delivery of University education fused with total quality assurance in ways that will develop personal discipline and integrity and promote societal values. Most common visitors Students and Lecturers.

Gregory University
Gregory University

Gregory University

University

Abia

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History of Gregory University Gregory University was established in 2012. This is a Private Christian University named after Pope Gregory Security/Safety of Gregory University This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Gregory University, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Academic documents Cash Best Features I love this place because of the dedication to excellence the school has in bringing up its students as well as a healthy and functional working environment. Writer's Review I would recommend you go here if you are looking for an institution that is ICT-driven and envisioned to be a top ranking, world-class university, committed to excellence in research and the production of leaders with a passion for service with integrity. Most common visitors Students and Lecturers.

Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

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History of Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta. The university is one of the three universities of agriculture in Nigeria, the others being in Makurdi (Benue State) and Umudike(Abia State). Security/Safety of Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Academic documents Cash Valid Identification Best Features I love this place because it is a a centre of excellence in knowledge generation for global development and the sustenance of an environmentally friendly society. Writer's Review I would recommend this place because they build great future leaders and generate knowledge through research and intellectually stimulating environment for teaching, learning and community outreach towards sustainable development. Most common visitors Lecturers and students

Ambrose Alli University
Ambrose Alli University

Ambrose Alli University

University

Edo

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Ambrose Alli University The University was established in 1981 by the then Governor of Bendel State (now Edo and Delta States) Professor Ambrose Folorunsho Alli. Formerly known as Bendel State University, and then Edo State University, following the creation of the state in 1992, the institution was finally renamed Ambrose Alli University in 1999, in memory of the founder. AAU as the University is fondly called was established based on the need to foster knowledge for the advancement of society, and create an indigenous institution in the state. Featuring 12 faculties, with a revered College of Medicine and a postgraduate school, it is an all-around institution providing the best of education to its students. Ambrose Alli University Faculties And Courses Offered The University has about twelve (12) faculties offering accredited departmental courses. Care to know what course falls under what faculty? Find a list below: Faculty of Engineering Civil Engineering Electrical Electronics and Computer Engineering Mechanical Engineering Industrial and Production Engineering, e.t.c Faculty of Education Educational Foundations and Management Guidance and Counselling Physical and Health Education, e.t.c. Faculty of Arts English Modern Languages Philosophy Theatre and Media Arts... Faculty of Agriculture Agricultural Economics and Extension Animal Science Crop Science, and Soil Science Faculty of Management Sciences Accounting Banking and Finance Business Administration... Faculty of Law Commercial and Industrial Law International Law and Jurisprudence Private and Property Law Public Law Faculty of Environmental Studies Architecture Building Fine and Applied Arts, e.t.c. Faculty of Social Sciences Economics Sociology Library and Information Science Political Science, e.t.c. Faculty of Physical Sciences Chemistry Computer Science Mathematics and Statistics... Faculty of Life Sciences Biochemistry Botany Microbiology Zoology College of Medicine; consists of the following faculties and courses Faculty of Basic Sciences Anatomy Physiology Medical Biochemistry Faculty of Clinical Sciences Community Health and Primary Health Care Medicine Surgery Pathological Sciences, e.t.c. The University also has a number of institutes and research centres offering certificate programmes in various fields. Ambrose Alli 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: AAU Admission Requirements For Undergraduates 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, candidates must register, sit for and attain the prescribed cut-off mark (usually 180/200) in UTME, and also prepare for a screening process organized by the school. 200 Level (Direct-entry) Students: Prospective students must have a National Diploma, which should come from a recognized institution in Nigeria. Candidates 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. AAU Admission Requirements For Postgraduates (PG) Ambrose Alli University has only 33 available postgraduate programmes across all its faculties. 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 aauekpoma.edu.ng . Facilities At the University In addition to the magnificent structures at the University, the University boasts of other well-structured facilities and service centres, such as an admirable library for research and study, hostel accommodation for students, staff quarters, a medical centre, recreational and sporting facilities, guest houses, cafeteria's, science laboratories, faculty buildings, lecture halls and theatres, a student transport system, a mail office, and lots more . Things To Know About Ambrose Alli University Safety AAU is situated in a secure location. Things To Do Don’t know what to do when you get to the University? Here are a few tips to help: You can enrol in a full-time or part-time programme. Make inquiries and explore the environment. You can also choose to attend educational functions. Best Time To Visit During office hours on weekdays, AAU is open to study and inquiries Most Common Visitors Students and staffs are the most common faces around. AAU School Fees The School fees for the 2017/2018 academic session has been released by the school authorities for both fresh and returning students in all the faculties. Find a list of the school fees schedule below: Arts, Social Sciences, and Fine Arts Old Students: N40,000 New Students: 97,750 Economics, and Management Sciences Old Students: N40,000 New Students: N111,500 Natural Science, Agriculture, Education, Physiology Old Students: N41,000 New Students: N113,500 Medicine Old Students: N47,000 New Students: N161,000 Basic Medical Sciences and Clinical Sciences Old Students: N47,000 New Students: N129,000 Fresh students should also take note of the fact that they would be required to pay an acceptance fee and other miscellaneous fees. A break down of the school fees schedule can be found on the University’s website. Best Features The University over the year has produced quite a number of prominent Nigerians holding it down in their various fields. Amongst them are; Tony Elumelu, Alibaba Akporobome, Omawunmi, Samuel Oboh, Festus Keyamo, and a host of others.