Federal University Of Technology Akure Centre For Continuing Education( CCE) Admissions Into The University Advanced Basic Science (UABS) Programme For The 2013/2014 Academic Session

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into a two-year University Advanced Basic Science (UABS) Programme of the Federal University of Technology, Akure. The UABS Programme is designed to prepare candidates for direct entry admission into 200 level undergraduate degree programmes offered by the Federal University of Technology, Akure and other Universities within and outside the country.

During the programme, candidates will in addition to the Internal UABS Examinations be eligible to register for:

• Advanced Level Cambridge International Examination (CIE).
• Interim Joint Matriculation Board (IJMB) Examination.

Admission Requirements

• Candidates should possess five Credit passes in WASC, NECO, GCE or NABTEB at not more than two sittings in relevant subjects from English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Agric. Science, Economics, and Geography depending on their proposed course of study.
• Candidates must satisfy the admission criteria of the Department of choice and must have sat and passed the entrance examination to the University Advanced Basic Science Programme.

Admissions could be sought into the following schools in FUTA:

• School of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology (SAAT)
• School of Engineering and Engineering Technology (SEET)
• School of Earth and Mineral Sciences (SEMS)
• School of Environmental Technology (SET)
• School of Management Technology (SMT)
• School of Sciences (SOS)

Hostel Accommodation
Limited accommodation will be available on first come first served basis.

Application Closing Date
22nd July, 2013.

Method Of Application

• Candidates are to pay application fee of ten thousand naira (N10,000.00) excluding bank charges on e-transact platform in any bank that is on e-transact platform.
• Candidates are to complete and print the UABS Application Form online after payment by logging on to the Federal University of Technology, Akure’s website www.futa.edu.ng and click on the online UABS Application Form.
• Submit the Online application form and print out a copy.

Underlisted helplines could be contacted for clarification on issue bordering on the programme
08164487268; 07052976224 and 08165661045.

Qualifying Test

• Candidates must perform to a satisfactory level in a Computer-Based qualifying test to be conducted on Friday 2nd August, 2013 at 9:00 am at the e-Test Centre, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State.
• Candidates are expected to visit the website of the Federal University of Technology, Akure www.futa.edu.ng for the results of the qualifying test as from Wednesday, 7th August, 2013.

Duration
The programme is full-time, residential and will run for two academic sessions of Four (4) Semesters.

Registration and Commencement Of Lectures
Screening and registration of successful candidates begin on Monday, 12th August, 2013 while lectures commence on Monday, 19th August, 2013.

Signed
Director,
Centre for Continuing Education,
Federal University of Technology, Akure