Category Admission Forms

KSP
Kogi Poly Top-Up Degree/HND Conversion Admission Form 2025/2026

Kogi State Polytechnic KSP in partnership with Federal University Lokoja has opened applications for the 2025/2026 Top-Up Degree and HND Conversion programme. Interested candidates can apply online by paying N20,000 between 27th August and 24th September. Full details are below.

Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, in collaboration with Federal University Lokoja, has opened the door for its Top-Up Degree and HND Conversion programme. It is a chance for people with Higher National Diploma certificates to move up into full university degrees. It also gives university graduates who left with third class results a way to remedy and stand tall academically. In short, the programme bridges a gap many Nigerians know too well.

Who The Programme Is For

Not every graduate qualifies, but those who fall into these groups can apply:

  • University graduates with third class degrees
  • HND holders who want to upgrade to BSc
  • Graduates who want to switch careers

Plenty of people fall in these circles, so the interest will likely be high.

Admission Requirements For Kogi State Polytechnic Top-Up Degree/HND Conversion

Candidates are expected to meet certain conditions before they can be admitted:

  • Five O’level credits, including English and Mathematics, in not more than two sittings
  • At least a third class degree or HND with lower credit from a recognised school
  • NYSC discharge or exemption certificate

It is straightforward. No shortcuts, no tricks.

Duration And Lecture Period

The programme is designed to fit different schedules.

  • Full-time: Two years, divided into four semesters. Lectures hold Monday to Friday.
  • Part-time: Two years, but six semesters instead. Lectures are fixed for Fridays and Saturdays.

So whether you are working or free, there is a mode for you.

Courses Available

The list of courses is wide, covering sciences, social sciences, and humanities. Here are the options:

  • BSc Accounting
  • BSc Business Administration
  • BSc Economics
  • BSc/B.LIS Library and Information Science
  • BA History and International Studies
  • BSc Political Science
  • BSc Mass Communication
  • BSc Sociology
  • BSc Public Administration
  • BSc Physics
  • BSc Chemistry
  • BSc Mathematics
  • BSc Microbiology
  • BSc Computer Science
  • BSc Physics and Electronics
  • BSc Statistics
  • BSc Biology
  • BSc Geology

That is a lot of paths to choose from, depending on where you see your career going.

How To Apply

Applications are open for four weeks only, from Wednesday, 27th August to 24th September 2025. The process is simple:

For further enquiries, candidates can call: 08057211707, 08059134519, or 08037032464.

FCET Keana
FCE (T) Keana NCE Post UTME Admission Form for 2025/2026

Federal College of Education (Technical), Keana has opened its 2025/2026 Post UTME registration. Cut-off is 100 across all courses, and forms cost N2,000 via Remita. Registration runs from 1st September to 30th December 2025.

The newly established Federal College of Education (Technical), Keana in Nasarawa State has thrown its gates open for the 2025/2026 admission exercise. Candidates who dream of starting their Nigerian Certificate in Education (NCE) here can now take note. Registration begins 1st September and ends 30th December 2025.

Cut-Off Mark For FCE (Technical) Keana Post UTME

The management has fixed the cut-off mark at 100 for every department. That means a level ground, no matter the school or course.

Available Schools And Departments

  • School of Technical Education
    • Automobile Technology
    • Electrical/Electronic Technology
    • Building Technology
    • Metal Work Technology
    • Woodwork Technology
  • School of Vocational Education
    • Agricultural Science Education
    • Home Economics
    • Fine and Applied Arts
    • Business Education
  • School of Science Education
    • Mathematics
    • Computer Science
    • Integrated Science
    • Chemistry
    • Physics
    • Biology
  • School of Education
    • Educational Foundation
    • Educational Psychology and Counselling
    • Curriculum and Instruction

Every department shares the same cut-off mark, so candidates can choose without fear of uneven ground.

Eligibility Requirements

To be considered, candidates must:

  • Choose FCE (Technical), Keana as their first choice in UTME
  • Or, change to the college at any JAMB CBT accredited centre
  • Have five O’Level credits, including English and Mathematics, in not more than two sittings
  • Have sat for the 2025 UTME
  • Upload O’Level results on JAMB CAPS, especially those still waiting on WAEC or NECO

Those who fail to upload their results in time risk missing admission altogether.

How To Apply For FCE (Technical) Keana Post UTME

Payments are handled strictly through Remita. Here’s the step-by-step process:

  1. Go to Remita Website
  2. Select Pay TSA & State
  3. Choose FGN: Federal Government of Nigeria
  4. Select Federal College of Education (Technical), Keana (code: 051702066700)
  5. Fill in details:
    • Who to pay: Federal College of Education (Technical), Keana
    • Service: Application Forms
    • Amount: N2,000 only
    • Your name, phone number, and email address
  6. Generate an RRR (Remita Retrieval Reference)
  7. Pay through:
    • Bank branch
    • Bank transfer
    • ATM card
    • Or any other Remita option
  8. Print the Remita e-Receipt

That’s the key ticket before filling the form.

Federal University Otuoke, FUOTUOKE
Apply: FUOTUOKE NDIERID Postgraduate & Certificate Admission 2025

FUOTUOKE invites applications for NDIERID full-time postgraduate and certificate programmes for 2025/2026. Courses include Molecular Biology, Public Health, Nursing, Community Health and more, with blended study and clear entry rules. Please read below for the full list, how to apply, and the deadline.

News from Otuoke, tidy and straight. The Niger Delta Institute for Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases, NDIERID for short, has opened its doors for the 2025/2026 session. The call covers Postgraduate Diplomas, Master’s, Doctorates, plus short courses. It is a wide menu, mixed with lab work and field tasks. If your eyes are on health science, this reads like your cue. Deep breath, let’s lay it out.

FUOTUOKE NDIERID Admission Form, what’s on offer

Postgraduate Diploma

  • Molecular Biology and Genomics
  • Public Health
  • Public Health Nursing
  • Community Health
  • Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Master’s Programmes

  • Molecular Biology and Genomics
  • Bioinformatics
  • Public Health, M.Sc or MPH
  • Public Health Nursing
  • Community Health
  • Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Doctoral Programmes

  • Molecular Biology and Genomics
  • Public Health, PhD or DrPH
  • Public Health Nursing
  • Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
  • Community Health, PhD or DrCH

Short Courses and Certifications

  • Infectious Disease Diagnostics and Laboratory Management
  • Field Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance
  • Clinical Trials and Regulatory Affairs

Small pause, yes, there is plenty here. Pick the line that mirrors your work and your next step.

FUOTUOKE NDIERID Admission Form, programme length

  • PGD: 2 semesters
  • Master’s, including professional Master’s: 3 semesters, with thesis
  • Doctorate, PhD or DrPH: minimum 6 semesters
  • Certificate programmes: 6 months

Entry rules for all applicants

Keep it simple, keep it clean. You need:

  • O’Level: five credits, English and Mathematics included, in not more than two sittings
  • Previous degree:
    • PGD or Master’s: a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
    • Doctorate: a Master’s degree
  • Transcripts: send official copies from your former school
  • References: two letters, academic or professional
  • NYSC: discharge or exemption, for Nigerian candidates

Programme-specific rules

  • Doctorate: Master’s CGPA from 3.5/5.0 or equal
  • Master’s: Bachelor’s at Second-Class Lower, 2.2 or better
  • PGD: Bachelor’s Third Class, or HND with Upper Credit
  • Short courses: at least an OND from a government-approved school

One more note from the university, not hard to follow, but do not skip it. Everyone must still meet the five O’Level credits, English and Maths included, the same base rule used for first-degree entry at FUOTUOKE. No wahala, just check your papers.

Focus areas and tracks inside Public Health and Community Health

  • Master’s or PhD Public Health: Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • MPH or DrPH Public Health: Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Community Health: Community Epidemiology and Disease Control, Community Disaster and Humanitarian Emergency, Community Immunology

Mode of study and learning style

  • Blended learning: a mix of online and on-campus classes
  • Research: thesis or dissertation for Master’s and Doctorate
  • Hands-on: lab practice and fieldwork where the course needs it

How to apply for FUOTUOKE NDIERID Admission Form

  • Visit the NDIERID online application portal, fill the form, and upload your files: FUOTUOKE e-Campus application portal
  • Pay the non-refundable application fee of ₦30,000 on the portal
  • Print your acknowledgement slip
  • Ask your previous school to send official transcripts by courier or email to the Director of the Institute
  • Account for application fee:
    • Bank: UBA
    • Account Number: 2353187818
    • Account Name: Nig Del Inst for Emerg and Remerg Inf Dis FUO

Deadline you should not miss

  • Application closes: 31st October, 2025

Set a reminder, truly. Deadlines have a way of sneaking up when life gets busy.

Who to contact, quick help

  • WhatsApp: Dr. Eni-yimini Solomon Agoro, Acting Director, NDIERID, +234 807 840 4990
  • Email: director.ndierid@fuotuoke.edu.ng
Federal University Gashua (FUGASHUA)
FUGASHUA Post UTME / DE Admission Form 2025/2026 on Sale

Federal University Gashua has opened the Post UTME and Direct Entry online screening for 2025/2026. Eligible candidates are to register and complete payment before 28th September, 2025. Kindly read below for details.

The gates are opening again at Federal University, Gashua. With the admission season for 2025/2026 kicking off, the school has announced dates and steps for both Post UTME and Direct Entry candidates.

Online registration will run from Wednesday, 27th August 2025 to Sunday, 28th September 2025. That gives applicants a little over four weeks, which may feel long but trust me, it flies quickly if you delay.

Who can apply for FUGASHUA Post UTME

Eligibility is key, and the school made it plain:

  • UTME candidates must score at least 150.
  • Some courses ask for more: 170 for Biochemistry, Computer Science and Microbiology, and 160 for Biology.
  • Direct Entry applicants must have chosen Federal University Gashua as first choice and hold one of the following:
    • NCE with Distinction, Credit or Merit
    • IJMB with 6 points or above
    • National Diploma (ND) with Upper Credit
    • HND with Lower Credit or higher

Steps to register

The process is online at the FUGASHUA admission portal. Candidates are to pay a fee of ₦2,000 for registration. Here’s how it works:

  • Create an account using your JAMB number, name, email, and password.
  • Confirm your email and proceed to payment, either at a bank with an invoice or online using ATM card options.
  • After payment, log back in with your details and continue.
  • Select your course, enter UTME choices, subject combinations, and scores.
  • Fill in bio data and upload a passport photo.
  • Provide five O’Level credits, including English and Mathematics, not more than two sittings.
  • Direct Entry students must list past institutions attended and upload result slips.
  • Upload documents, check everything, then hit submit.

Once done, a message will pop up saying your application is submitted and can’t be changed.

What happens next

Candidates should be ready for physical screening or aptitude test at a later date. The school will announce the exact schedule, so keep an eye on your email and the portal.

University of Abuja (UNIABUJA)
UNIABUJA Security and Legal Studies Admission Form 2025/2026

The University of Abuja has opened applications for postgraduate programmes at the Centre for Security and Legal Studies for 2025/2026. Interested candidates are to apply online, pay the stated fee, and meet the entry conditions. Please read on for full details and deadlines.

The University of Abuja, through its Centre for Security and Legal Studies, has opened the gate for a new batch of postgraduate students. The call is for professionals and graduates ready to build on their knowledge in areas that touch security, law, and social order. If you’ve been waiting for the right chance to step into this field, the time is now.

What the Centre stands for

The Centre is more than just classrooms and books. It was set up to give practical answers to rising security challenges within the legal framework. From border safety to cyber threats, the Centre links theory with real issues. It also works hand in hand with both local and international bodies.

List of programmes on offer

Students can pick from a wide range of options, each with different levels of study:

  • Borders and National Security (Doctorate, Masters, Pg Dip)
  • Criminology and Security Studies (Doctorate, Masters, Pg Dip)
  • Crises and Humanitarian Management (Doctorate, Masters, Pg Dip)
  • Cyber Security and Data Protection (Doctorate, Masters, Pg Dip)
  • Human Rights and Social Justice (Doctorate, Masters, Pg Dip)
  • Strategic Security and Protection Management (Doctorate, Masters, Pg Dip)
  • Law Enforcement and Regulations Management (Doctorate, Masters, Pg Dip)
  • Legal Studies (MIS Executive)
  • Security Management (Pg Dip)
  • Security Studies (Pg Dip)
  • Parliamentary Security Management (Pg Dip)
  • Security Operations with specialisations (Advanced Professional Diploma)

Who can apply

There are levels to this, and the entry bar is clear:

  • Doctorate Degree – You must have both Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from a recognised university.
  • Master’s Degree – You need either a postgraduate diploma or a Bachelor’s degree in related fields with at least a Second Class Lower.
  • Postgraduate Diploma – You need a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, not below Third Class, with proof of ability and drive to do well.

On top of that, all applicants must have five O’ Level credits including English and Maths.

Duration of programmes

Time matters, and each programme has its own clock:

  • Doctorate – minimum 3 years, maximum 5 years
  • Master’s – between 18 and 36 months
  • Postgraduate Diploma – between 12 and 18 months

How to apply

Everything runs through the UNIABUJA portal. Applications come with a non-refundable fee of N40,000, paid online.

Deadline for submission is Friday, 31 October 2025. The programmes are organised with the International Institute for Security and Governance Studies, Abuja.

For questions or help

Call any of these numbers: +234808176725, +2348035989195.

Sokoto State University SSU
SSU Postgraduate Admission Form 2025/2026 is on Sale

Sokoto State University has opened applications for postgraduate programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session. Candidates are to apply online, pay the application fee, and send transcripts as directed. Kindly read further for programme list, requirements, and closing date.

Sokoto State University has thrown its doors wide again, inviting qualified candidates to apply for its postgraduate programmes for the 2025/2026 academic year. The notice is clear, the list is long, and the clock is already ticking.

What’s on offer

From arts to science, from education to computing, the University is rolling out a broad menu of programmes. Here are the highlights, arranged by faculties:

  • Faculty of Arts
    • Ph.D. and M.A. in Arabic, Islamic Studies, History, Hausa Studies
  • Faculty of Social and Management Sciences
    • Ph.D. in Political Science and Sociology
    • M.Phil/Ph.D. in Political Science and Sociology
    • M.Sc. in Political Science and Sociology
    • Master in International Relations and Strategic Studies
    • Master of Development Studies
    • PGD in Development Studies
  • Faculty of Education
    • Ph.D. in Guidance and Counselling, Educational Management, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology Education
    • M.Phil/Ph.D. in Guidance and Counselling, Educational Management
    • M.Ed. in Guidance and Counselling, Educational Management, Mathematics, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science
    • PGD in Education
  • Faculty of Science
    • Ph.D. in Chemistry, Mathematics
    • M.Sc. in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry, Mathematics
    • PGD in Biochemistry, Microbiology
  • Faculty of Computing
    • M.Sc. in Computer Science
    • PGD in Computer Science

How to apply without slip-ups

The process is online and straightforward, but it demands care. Before starting, check the admission requirements through the SSU postgraduate portal. Any wrong step during application is on the applicant, the University will not carry that burden.

The application fee is ₦12,000, and it is non-refundable. Academic transcripts must be sent directly to the Postgraduate School via email: pgs.info@ssu.edu.ng.

Key details to keep close

  • Application closes on 30 September 2025
  • Call lines for enquiries are open Monday to Friday, between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm: +234-7062648503, +234-9035748430
Adeleke University
Adeleke University Postgraduate Admission Form 2025/2026 Out

Adeleke University has announced the sale of postgraduate forms for the 2025/2026 session. Interested candidates are expected to complete the application form, attach required documents, and forward transcripts as directed. Kindly read further for courses, requirements, and application details.

Adeleke University in Ede has opened its doors for a new round of postgraduate students. The College of Postgraduate Studies is inviting applications for the 2025/2026 academic year. From arts to engineering, the school is offering programmes that stretch across different faculties. For anyone dreaming of taking their studies higher, this is the moment.

The courses on the table

The school has listed a wide spread of options. Here’s a look, grouped by faculties:

  • Faculty of Arts
    • History, International Studies, English, Religious Studies (MA, Ph.D.)
  • Faculty of Science
    • Biochemistry, Computer Science, Microbiology (PGD, MSc, Ph.D.)
  • Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
    • Anatomy (PGD, MSc)
    • Medical Laboratory Sciences, Nursing, Physiology, Public Health (PGD, MSc, Ph.D., MPH for Public Health)
  • Faculty of Business and Social Science
    • Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Economics, Mass Communication, Public Administration (PGD, MSc, MBA, MPA, Ph.D.)
    • Library and Information Science (MLIS, Ph.D.)
    • Political Science (MSc, Ph.D.)
  • Faculty of Engineering
    • Agricultural, Civil, Electrical and Electronics, Mechanical Engineering (PGD, M.Eng., Ph.D.)
  • Faculty of Law
    • Law (PGD, LL.M., Ph.D.)

How to apply

Start by downloading the application form. Fill it in block letters and be sure your name matches what appears on your academic records. If you’ve changed your name, attach proper evidence such as affidavit, newspaper publication, or marriage certificate.

Applications must include:

  • O’ Level results (WASC/GCE/TC II or equivalent)
  • Degree or HND certificate, plus Master’s degree certificate for Ph.D. applicants
  • NYSC discharge or exemption (for Nigerian candidates)
  • Marriage certificate or change of name evidence where relevant
  • Four passport photos

All transcripts must be sent directly to The Secretary, College of Postgraduate Studies, Adeleke University, Ede. Copies sent by hand will not be accepted.

Duration of programmes

  • Postgraduate Diploma – 2 semesters
  • Master’s Degree – 3 semesters
  • Ph.D. – 6 semesters

What else to keep in mind

  • Admission lapses if not accepted by the date stated in your admission letter.
  • Ph.D. applicants must provide a research proposal and at least one referee’s confidential report from a former lecturer.
  • Referees must include one academic referee, no family or friends.
  • Only original documents will be required at registration.
  • Incomplete applications or those without payment will not be processed.

Contact for help

For questions, call: 0707 625 6556, 0907 302 4910, 0705 989 4534, 0806 470 4350.

Or send an email to cpgs.admissions@adelekeuniversity.edu.ng. More information can be found on the Adeleke University website.

Federal University of Allied Health Sciences, Enugu (FUAHSE).
FUAHSE Postgraduate Admission Form for 2025/2026 Released

Federal University of Allied Health Sciences Enugu has opened postgraduate admission for 2025/2026 session. Interested candidates can apply online between 15 September and 5 November 2025. Full details on programmes, requirements, and method of application are shared below.

The Federal University of Allied Health Sciences, Enugu has put out the official notice for postgraduate applications. For the 2025/2026 academic year, the School of Postgraduate Studies is opening its doors to candidates aiming for higher degrees. The available programmes cover Ph.D, M.Sc, PGD, and even a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) in Social Work.

It’s a wide spread, touching different parts of health sciences, from management and leadership, to dental health, and even biomedical engineering.

Faculties and what they offer

  • Faculty of Healthcare Management and Leadership
    • Social Work: PGD, M.Sc, Ph.D, DSW
    • Healthcare Management: PGD, M.Sc, Ph.D with options in Human Resources for Health, Healthcare Finance, and Health Policy, Planning and Administration
  • Faculty of Rehabilitative Health
    • Prosthetics and Orthotics: PGD, M.Sc with specialisations in Rehabilitative or Industrial Prosthetics and Orthotics
  • Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
    • Microbiology: PGD, M.Sc, Ph.D
    • Surgical Pathology: M.Sc, Ph.D
    • Biochemistry: M.Sc, Ph.D
  • Faculty of Health Care Services
    • Public Health: PGD, M.Sc, Ph.D with choices in Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Health
  • Faculty of Dental Health
    • Dental Technology: PGD, M.Sc, Ph.D
    • Restorative Dentistry: M.Sc, Ph.D (Surgery or Technology)
    • Rehabilitative Dentistry: M.Sc, Ph.D (Surgery or Technology)
    • Dental Therapy: PGD, M.Sc, Ph.D
    • Community Dental Health: M.Sc, Ph.D
  • Faculty of Health Engineering and Technology
    • Biomedical Engineering: PGD, M.Eng., Ph.D

Entry requirements

Admission is not just about applying, you need the right grades:

  • PGD requires CGPA of 2.00
  • M.Sc needs 2.5
  • Ph.D requires 3.0
  • DSW needs 3.5

How to apply step by step

  1. Visit the FUAHSE portal.
  2. Click on “online application forms” then choose postgraduate.
  3. Enter your phone number, submit, and generate invoice.
  4. Take the invoice to the bank, pay via REMITA, and collect the RRR slip.
  5. Return to the portal, complete the form online.
  6. Submit acknowledgement slip, credentials, and referee forms to the Postgraduate School.

Application fee is ₦25,000 plus extra administrative charges.

Dates you should not miss

  • Sale of forms begins: 15 September 2025
  • Sale of forms ends: 5 November 2025
  • Deadline for submission: 15 November 2025

Need help?

  • Email: pgs@fuahse.edu.ng
  • Phone (PRO): +234 814 782 9808
  • Phone (Secretary PG School): +234 803 310 1872
Nigerian Air Force College of Nursing Sciences NAFCONS
Nigerian Air Force DSSC Recruitment 2025 Is Ongoing – How to Apply

The Nigerian Air Force invites young graduates and postgraduates to apply for Direct Short Service Commission DSSC 34/2025. Registration is online, free of charge, and applicants must meet age, health, and academic rules. Please read the full notice for dates, steps, and documents to bring.

The Nigerian Air Force is opening the door for Direct Short Service Cadets. It is for skilled graduates who want to serve, quick and proper. Online registration runs from Wednesday, 27 August 2025 to Tuesday, 7 October 2025. A zonal test will follow, the date will show on the portal once set.

Who can apply, in plain words

  • Must be a Nigerian by birth.
  • Age range is 20 to 32 years.
  • Medical Doctors who are consultants may be 25 to 40 years.
  • Not for serving personnel seeking Branch Commission.
  • Serving personnel who apply must have at least 10 years service, be at the rank of Corporal, and have a written go-ahead from their Commander.
  • Height, at least 1.66 m for males, 1.63 m for females.
  • Clean record, no criminal conviction.
  • Fit in body and mind, meet NAF medical standards.

School and professional requirements

  • First degree with Second Class Upper or HND with Upper Credit.
  • NYSC Discharge or Exemption letter is required.
  • Extra edge, M.Sc or M.A, computer skills, or membership of a relevant professional body.
  • Five O-level credits, English and Mathematics included, plus three subjects linked to your course.
  • Medical applicants must hold valid registration with their Nigerian professional council.

How to apply without stress

  • Fill the free form on the NAF recruitment portal.
  • Read the list of accepted disciplines on the portal before you start, abeg.
  • After you submit, print these:
    • Acknowledgement Form.

    • Parent or Guardian Consent Form.
    • Local Government Area Attestation Form, to be signed by one of:
      • A Military Officer from your state, rank Wing Commander or above in NAF, or equal rank in Army or Navy.
      • A Police Officer, rank Assistant Commissioner or above.
      • Your Local Government Chairman or Secretary.
      • A Magistrate from your state.
  • Attach to that attestation:
    • Passport photograph of the signatory.
    • A copy of the signatory’s Driver’s Licence or National ID or International Passport.
  • Note, the forms will not print for invalid entries. So type with care.

What happens next

  • Watch the portal for the Zonal Aptitude Test date.
  • Only successful people at that stage will be invited for the Selection Interview.
  • Keep your originals ready. No documents, no show. No dull.

Quick checklist before you click submit

  • Nigerian by birth.
  • Age within the band for your field.
  • Correct height.
  • Clean medicals and police record.
  • Right degree class or HND credit.
  • NYSC proof ready.
  • Professional registration, if your field needs it.
  • O-level credits complete.
  • Printed forms and proper signatories.

Where to get help

  • Support lines, Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm: 09070526381, 09064432351, 08102556895.
  • Email: careers@airforce.mil.ng.
  • Full rules and updates live on the NAF recruitment portal from 27 August 2025.
university of benin UNIBEN
UNIBEN Diploma in Maritime and ICT Admission Form 2025/2026 Out

Admission is open for the Diploma in Maritime Studies and ICT at the University of Benin for the 2025/2026 session. No entrance exam is required, and successful graduates with Merit can gain Direct Entry into degree programmes. Application deadline is 31st October 2025, all forms must be properly filled.

The University of Benin is once again calling on students, this time for its full-time diploma in Maritime Studies and Information and Communication Technology. It is not every day you get a path without the dreaded entrance exam, so this is one of those rare openings where paperwork matters more than exam hall nerves.

For those who see the sea and digital world as more than just hobbies, the course feels like a ticket to bigger doors. At the end, a Merit or higher gets you a straight line into second year degree studies in UNIBEN or even other universities across Nigeria.

Why this matters

The diploma is designed to bridge gaps. Many students get stuck between O’Level and degree entry, this programme works like a stepping stone. It flows into faculties like:

  • Engineering
  • Environmental Science with options in Geomatics, Quantity Survey, Estate Management, Architecture
  • Science courses including Computer Science, Mathematics (various combinations), Physics, Geology, Industrial Physics, Statistics with Computer Science
  • Education especially Vocational and Technical Education
  • Library Studies

So, it is not just a side programme. It feeds directly into proper degree courses.

What you need to apply

Applicants should hold one of the following:

  • Credits in Mathematics, English Language, Physics, Chemistry, and one other subject (choices include Technical Drawing, Biology, Agricultural Science, Economics, Government, Geography) in GCE, WASSCE, SSCE, NABTEB or NECO.
  • TC II with a credit in Mathematics, a pass in English, plus three other relevant credits.
  • City and Guilds Part 1 in any engineering area.
  • Or an equivalent qualification that matches the above.

The rule is simple, no shortcut. Meet the requirements or look elsewhere.

Application process

Forms must be filled online, neat and proper, before 31 October 2025. Any mistake, half-baked form, or late submission and the system waves you goodbye. Interested candidates can start at the UNIBEN application portal.