The National Open University of Nigeria is Nigeria's leading - and only specialist - provider of open and distance learning at tertiary level. We are also the country's largest tertiary institution in terms of student numbers.

The National Open University of Nigeria operates from its Administrative Headquarters located in Lagos. Nigeria, with study centres throughout the country. For the take off of the university, pioneer student enrolment stands at 32,400.

NOUN currently offer over 50 programmes and 750 courses, stair casing through from certificate to diploma and degree level (bachelors to Ph.D), and maintain a strong commitment to internationalization.

Study centres in Abuja are located at ; Garki, WuseII and sauka, gwagwalada
However, NOUN has various study centres in almost every state in Nigeria

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National Open University of Nigeria


OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR



APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION INTO CERTIFICATE, DIPLOMA, UNDERGRADUATE, POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA, MASTERS DEGREE PROGRAMME AND DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAMMES FOR 2012/2013

Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) for studies leading to various awards in the University’s Certificate, Diploma, Undergraduate, Postgraduate Diploma, Masters Degree Programmes and Doctor of Philosophy Programmes of the National Open University of Nigeria for 2012/2013 academic session.

1. PROGRAMMES

A. CENTRE FOR LIFE LONG LEARNING AND WORKPLACE TRAINING

I. Certificate Programmes

i. Proficiency Certificate Programmes Programme Code
a) Call Centre Skills 0004
b)Mobile Phone Repair 0005
ii. University (Academic) Certificate Programmes
a) Computer Literacy 1004
b) Dental Office Practice 1017
II Diploma Programmes
a) Business Communication 1201
b) Entrepreneurship 1205
c) Financial Management 1206
d) Marketing 1207
e) Medical Office Practice 1208



B. SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
i. University (Academic) Certificate Programmes Programme Code
a) Christian Theology 2001
b) Arabic & Islamic Studies 2002
c) French 2003

ii. Diploma Programmes
a) Christian Theology 2102
b) Arabic & Islamic Studies 2103
c) French 2104

iii. Undergraduate Degree Programmes
a) Criminology and Security Studies 2201
b) Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 2202
c) Mass Communication 2204
d) English 2205
e) French and International Relations 2206
f) Christian Theology 2207
g) Islamic Studies 2208

iv. Postgraduate Diploma Programmes
a) Criminology and Security Studies 2301
b) Mass Communication 2302
c) Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 2303
d) Christian Theology 2305

v. Masters Degree Programmes
a) M.Sc. Mass Communication 2401
b) M.Sc. Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 2402

vi. M. Phil/Ph.D Programmes
a) Ph.D French 2501
b) Ph.D Christian Theology 2502
c) Ph.D Islamic Studies 2503
d) Ph.D English (Language/Literary Studies) 2505



C. SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

i. Undergraduate programmes Programme Code
a) Cooperatives Management 3201
b) Hospitality Management 3206
c) Entrepreneurial & Business Management 3204
e) Accounting (in collaboration with ICAN) 3205

ii. Postgraduate Diploma Programmes
a) Financial Management 3309
b) Public Administration 3311
c) Business Administration 3313

iii. Master Degrees
a) Master of Business Administration (MBA) 3413
b) Master of Public Administration (MPA) 3415

iv Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)Programme (By Research)
a) Public Admistration

D. SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

i. Undergraduate Programmes Programme Code
Science Education
a) Agricultural Science 4201
b) Biology 4202
c) Chemistry 4203
d) Integrated Science 4204
e) Information Technology 4205
f) Mathematics 4206
g) Physics 4207
h) Business Education 4212

Arts & Humanities Education
i) Early Childhood Education 4208
j) English 4209
k) French 4210
l) Primary Education 4211

ii Postgraduate Diploma Programmes
a) Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) 4301

iii. Master of Education (M.Ed.) Programmes
a) Educational Administration and Planning 4401
b) Science Education 4402
c) Educational Technology 4403

iv Doctor of Philosophy Programmes (By Research & Course Work)
a) Educational Administration and Planning 4501
b) Science Education 4502
c) Educational Technology 4503
d) Mathematical Education 4504



E. SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
i. Undergraduate Programmes Programme Code
a) Agricultural Extension & Management 5201
b) Communication Technology 5202
c) Computer Science 5203
d) Data Management 5204
e) Environmental Science & Resource Management 5205
f) Mathematics 5208
g) Mathematics/Computer Science 5209
h) Community Health 5211

ii. Postgraduate Diploma Programmes
a) Agricultural Extension & Management 5301
b) Digital Communication 5302
c) HIV/AIDS Education and Management 5303
d) Mobile Communications Technology (Wireless) 5304
e) Information Technology 5305

iii. M.Sc. Programme
a) Information Technology (with Internet Applications) 5401

iv Doctor of Philosophy Programmes (By Research)
a) Crop Science 5504
b) Animal Science 5505
c) Biology 5506
d) Chemistry 5507



F. SCHOOL OF LAW
i. Undergraduate Programme Programme Code
LLB (Law) Degree Programme 6201

ii. Post Graduate Diploma Programme
Legislative Drafting 6301



2. ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
I. CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES
a) Proficiency Certificate Programmes
i. No previous experience or qualification is necessary.

Note: Candidates for Proficiency Certificate will NOT be qualified to proceed to a Certificate / Diploma programmes without possessing the requisite basic qualifications.

b) University (Academic) Certificate Programmes
i Junior Secondary School Certificate.
ii Evidence of Secondary School Attendance or SSCE, GCE O/L, NABTEB and TC II attempted.

II DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
i. At least two (2) credits at not more than two (2) in SSCE/GCE O’Level/NECO/NABTEB and TCII.
ii Holders of National Open University of Nigeria’s Academic Certificate.
iii Mature Candidates, that is, candidates aged 30 years and above , with relevant work experience of not less than 10 years may be considered on their merit.

III. UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
a) 100 LEVEL

• Five credits in the SSCE/GCE O’Level/NECO/NABTEB or equivalents at not more than two (2) sittings obtained in subjects relevant to the proposed field(s) of study.
• Teachers’ Grade II Certificate with a minimum of five merits or its combination with any of the certificates listed under (i) to obtain equivalent of five credits at ‘O’ levels.
• Candidates seeking admission into School of Law must have five (5) credits including English Language, Literature in English and at least a Pass in Mathematics at not more than two (2) sittings in NECO/SSCE or GCE O/L only.
• The School of Arts and Social Sciences requires that one of the five credits or merits must be in English Language, while at least two (2) should be in subjects relevant to the proposed field.
• For School of Management Sciences, the credit passes at Ordinary Level must include English and Mathematics.
• For School of Education, the credit passes must include Mathematics for Science Education applicants and English Language for all humanities. Additionally, those in Science Education must have credit in English Language.
•For School of Science and Technology, the credit passes must include Mathematics and English Language.
•The minimum entry requirement for B.Sc Environmental Studies and Management Sciences is five (5) O’Level (SSCE/NECO/GCE or NABTEB) Credits at not more than two sittings including: English Language and Mathematics and any of Geography, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Agricultural Science and Economics.

b) 200 LEVEL (For Direct Entry)

•National Diploma from recognised institutions.
• Nigerian Certificate in Education (NCE) in subject(s) relevant to the proposed programme of study with a minimum of one merit and two passes.
•International Baccalaureates, Interim Joint Matriculation Board (IJMB) with at least two ‘A’ level papers in relevant subjects and pre-requisites number of ‘O’ level credit passes.
•Candidates for entry into School of Law must have a minimum of second class (lower) degree from any recognized university with at least five credits including English language, literature in English and a pass in Mathematics at not more than two sittings in NECO/SSCE or GCE ‘O’ level only.
•Candidates for entry into Bachelor of Nursing Science(BNSc) must have the following qualifications:
•A Registered Nurse Certificate.
•Five (5) credit pass in not more than two sittings in SSCE/NECO/GCE or NABTEB in the following subjects: English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and Physics.
•Candidates for entry into B.Sc Community Health in the School of Science & Technology may be admitted into 200 level of the programme provided they have the following qualification:
•Five (5) credit pass in not more than two sittings in SSCE/NECO/GCE or NABTEB in the following subjects: English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, and either Physic, Geography and Economics.
•A registered and licensed Community Health Extension Worker with a Diploma in Community Health Extension (Ordinary National Diploma) and with not less than two years post qualification experience.
•Candidates for entry into School of Science & Technology may be admitted into 300 level of the programme provided they have the following qualification: 1.Fresh holders of registered nurse certificate (NRN) with fives (5) credit Passes at not more than two sittings in SSCE/NECO/GCE or NABTEB in English language,Mathematics,Physics,Chemistry and Biology.
2.Holders of registered nurse certificate (NRN) with a minimum of three years post qualification experience.

•Admission of candidates into 300 levels B.Sc Accounting in the School of Management Sciences will not be applicable for this session.

Other Requirements
•Five credit passes at SSCE/GCE ‘O’ and ‘A’ level must be in subjects relevant to the proposed field(s) of study.
•A credit level pass in Mathematics is required for all sciences and technology, business education and science education programmes. A pass in Mathematics may be considered for social sciences programmes. Also a pass in English language may be considered for Physics and Mathematics programmes.
•Candidates applying for B.A. English, B.A. (Ed) English and B.Sc. Mass Communication must have a credit in Literature in English.
• Prior knowledge and relevant work experience (including first degree/ HND/RN) may be considered for advanced placement and waiver.
•Candidates awaiting results of any relevant examination may also apply; they should however note that processing of application will not be completed until entry requirements are met.



IV. ACCESS PROGRAMME
Candidates who do not possess the requirement for entry into an undergraduate programme will be required to register into the Access Programme which syllabus has been designed to be equivalent to ordinary level certificate syllabus of the respective subjects.

The subjects available under the Access Programme are: Mathematics, English Language, Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Literature in English.

Candidates must pass the Access courses registered for in the Access programme before proceeding to undertake any undergraduate programme.



V. POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
a) Candidates seeking admission must possess either Bachelor Degree Certificates or equivalent from institutions recognised by the Senate of NOUN; or be
b) Holders of HND with a minimum of Lower Credit from institutions recognised by the Senate of NOUN.
c) Candidates seeking admission into the School of Law must possess a minimum of L.L.B degree.



VI. MASTERS DEGREE PROGRAMMES


a) A first degree from a University recognised by the Senate of NOUN in a related field of study.


b) A postgraduate diploma in a related field from a University recognised by Senate may also be admitted.


c) A good honours degree in Education (Arts, Languages, Sciences, Social Sciences, Vocational and Technical subjects) from any University recognised by the Senate of NOUN.



Note: Candidates may be required to satisfy additional requirements by specific Schools



VII. DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAMMES
•A Masters Degree from a University recognized by Senate of NOUN in related field of study, with a minimum score average of not less than 60% and above or Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of not less than 3.5on a 5-point scale.


•Candidates who had not obtained the M.Phil prior to application will be required to enroll for the M.Phil/Ph.D in the first instance and would be upgraded to Ph.D student status after satisfactory performance.
•The M.Phil/Ph.D programme is either by research or course work and research based.


•Candidates for Ph.D Programmme will be invited for an interactive session with the School of Postgraduate Studies before an offer of admission is made.
•Candidates are advised to forward transcript of their academic records and three (3) referees report, 2 of which must be from persons very well acquainted with the candidate’s academic work, to the Dean of the School from which admission is requested.



Note: Candidates may be required to satisfy additional requirements by specific Schools.

3. DURATION OF PROGRAMMES
NOUN operates a flexible mode of study which allows a student to determine the pace, place, time and medium of study. Students’ support facilities are available at all our Study Centres nationwide.

4. METHOD OF APPLICATION (E-APPLICATION)
The entire process is electronic and online and operates 24-hours a day. The method of application is as follows:

1. Walk into any of these participating banks:




BANKS ACCOUNT NUMBERS
First City Monument Bank - 0692050676806001
Oceanic Bank - 0011201014775
Zenith Bank - 8080100669
Skye Bank PLC - 1361790017208

� •Pay as follow for NOUN application forms:

PLEASE NOTE THAT NOUN WOULD NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY PAYMENT MADE INTO ANY ACCOUNT OTHER THAN THE ABOVE DESIGNATED BANKS AND ACCOUNT NUMBERS.

2. Pay as follows for NOUN application forms:
◦Undergraduate Programmes N5,000.00 (Five thousand naira only)
◦Postgraduate (PGD and Masters) Programmes N7, 500.00 (seven thousand five hundred naira only).
◦Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) Programmes N10, 000.00 (ten thousand naira only).


•Obtain a NOUN Teller specially designed for NOUN for the purpose of payment.
• After payment collect an application (PIN) number from the Bank.
•Go to a cyber café or anywhere you can have an internet access and use your Application pin.
• Type www.noun.edu.ng and click on application form.
•Use your Application pin number to access your NOUN online application form.
•Complete the application by providing the required information.
•After completion, the candidate can re-open the form as often as he/she likes, before submitting.


•Having completed all the above steps, you may submit your form by clicking the submit button at the bottom of the displayed screen.
•You can now print out your provisional admission letter.



Applicants are advised to insist on paying the stipulated cost only and obtain official receipt at the point of payment.

Note: All applicants who had purchased completed and submitted their forms before this advertisement should note that their forms would be processed along with the new ones and need not re-apply.

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