ADMISSION INTO PRE-DEGREE PROGRAMMES FOR 2012/2013 SESSION


ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Applicants seeking admission into the Pre-Degree Programmes must possess a minimum of five O’level at one sitting, including English Language; credit in Mathematics and three other science subjects for all the Science based courses; credit in Mathematics and at least two social science subjects for all Social Science based courses; and at least three Arts subjects for all Arts based courses. An entrance examination will be conducted to select eligible candidates for admission into the Programme.

SUBJECT COMBINATIONS AVAILABLE:

OPTIONS


SUBJECT COMBINATIONS
A
Arts

1) Government/Literature in English/Religious Studies

2) Economics/Government/Literature in English

B
Biological Sciences

1) Biology/Chemistry/Physics

2) Agricultural Sciences/Chemistry/Physics

C
Physical Sciences
1) Chemistry/Mathematics/Physics

2) Geography/Mathematics/Physics

D
Social Sciences

1) Economics/Government/Mathematics

2) Mathematics/Geography/Economics

3) Economics/Government/Geography


OBTAINABLE DEGREE PROGRAMMES UNDER EACH OPTION AS FOLLOWS

A. ARTS OPTIONS

English, English Education, French, French Education, History and International Studies, Law, Philosophy, History Education, Religious Studies, CRS Education, Yoruba/Linguistics, Yoruba Education.

B. BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES OPTIONS

Agricultural Economics & Extension Services, Animal Production & Health Services, Crop Production, Soil & Environmental Services, Forestry Fisheries & Wildlife Management, Education Agricultural Science and Education Biology, Biochemistry, Education Chemistry, Medicine, Microbiology, Human Kinetics & Health Education, Health Education, Plant Science and Zoology.



C. PHYSICAL SCIENCES OPTIONS

Computer Science, Education Computer Science, Chemistry, Education Chemistry, Mathematics, Education Mathematics, Physics, Education Physics, Geology, Statistics, Civil Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Technical Education: (a) Building (b) Metal (c) Electrical/Electronic options and Integrated Science

D. SOCIAL SCIENCES OPTIONS

Economics, Education Economics, Geography & Planning Sciences, Education Geography, Political Science, Political Science Education, Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Personnel Management, Environmental Management, Tourism & Hospitality Management, Accounting, Education Accounting, Business Administration, Business Education, Banking & Finance, Educational Management, Adult Education, Guidance & Counseling, Nursery & Primary Education and Social Studies Education.

APPLICATION FEES: N10,000.00 (Ten Thousand Naira Only).

PROCEDURE FOR APPLICATION

Interested applicants are to follow the guidelines stated below:

i. Pay the application fees via the e-tranzact through any branch of the following banks nationwide.

a) Access Bank Plc

b) Ecobank Plc

c) Enterprise Bank Plc

d) United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc

e) Wema Bank Plc

f) Zenith Bank Plc

g) GTB Bank Plc

ii. Then use CONFIRMATION ORDER and the RECEIPT number of the e-tranzact receipt generated by the bank to download the application form from the University website: www.eksu.edu.ng

iii. Complete the form online and print out a copy

iv. Attach photocopies of all credentials to the duly completed form and submit at the Directorate of Pre-Degree Programmes Office (located on the University Campus) for issuance of Examination Permit



IMPORTANT INFORMATION

a) All candidates seeking admission into the Pre-Degree Programmes must note that admission into the various programmes is not automatic.

b) Pre-Degree Students are required to take the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and obtain the National minimum UTME cut-off mark as may be fixed by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).

c) Only candidates who are successful in the internal Pre-Degree Examinations conducted by the Directorate of Pre-Degree Programmes would be admitted into 100 level.

d) Deadline for Submission of Completed Application Forms:

e) Only candidates with Examination Permits issued by the Directorate will be allowed to write the qualifying Examination.

f) Candidates are expected to check website for date of qualifying Examination and other necessary information.