12/08/2015
SCHOOL OF BASIC STUDIES PROGRAMME FOR 2015/2016 SESSION
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the Basic Studies Programme of the
University of Port Harcourt for the 2015/2016 academic session.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Candidates should possess WASSC/SSCE/NECO/NABTEBOrdinary Level with credit passes in at least 5 relevant subjects.
See Table below for further details.
TABLE SHOWING AREA OF STUDY AND REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION
S/N COURSE/FACULTY/DEPARTMENT REQUIRED O’LEVEL SUBJECTS JAMB SUBJECT COMBINATION
1 Engineering
• Civil
• Environmental
• Electrical
• Electronic & Computer
• Petroleum
• Gas
• Chemical
• Mechanical
• Mechatronics English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and any other Science subject e.g. Biology, Technical Drawing Further Mathematics and Agric. Science
English Language, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics
2 Health Sciences
• Medicine & Surgery
• Anatomy
• Nursing
• Physiology English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology
English Language, Biology, Physics and Chemistry,
• Dentistry English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Physics and Chemistry, English Language, Biology , Chemistry & any one of Physics or Mathematics
3 Pharmaceutical Sciences English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Physics and Chemistry, English Language, Biology, Physics, and Chemistry
4 Sciences
• Animal and Environmental Biology (AEB) English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics English Language, Biology & any two of Chemistry , Physics or Mathematics
• Biochemistry
• Microbiology English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics English Language, Biology, Chemistry & any one of Physics or Mathematics
• Geology English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, English Language & any three of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics
• Computer Science
• Maths/Computer/Pure Maths English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
• Maths/Statistics
• Statistics
English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any one of Biology, Geography, Economics. English Language, Mathematics, and any two of Physics, Chemistry, Economics
• Physics English Language, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry
And Biology. English Language, Mathematics, Physics and one of Chemistry or Biology
• Plant Science and Biotechnology (PSB) English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology English Language, Biology , Chemistry and one other Science subject
• Pure and Industrial Chemistry (PIC) English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology English Language, Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry
5 Agriculture
• Agric. Econs. & Extension,
• Animal Science & Fisheries
• Crop & Soil Science
• Forestry & Wildlife Mgt. English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology or Agric. Science or any one of Physics, Geography or Economics. English Language, Chemistry, Biology or Agric. Science & any one of Mathematics, Physics, Geography or Economics
COURSE DURATION
The Programme is for a period of one year (one academic session).
APPLICATION
Online application will commence from Monday, June 22,2015; while the closing date for application is 12 midnight on Friday,
September 4, 2015.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Application is online, Logon to www.uniport.edu.ng and follow the instructions; a fee of Ten Thousand Naira (N10,000.00),
excluding Bank charges is required. Payment can be made at designated Banks nationwide. The names on candidates’ O’Level
Certificates must be the same as what is filled online. Any false information given automatically disqualifies the applicant.
SCREENING EXERCISE
The Screening Test will be Computer-Based and shall be conducted on Thursday, September 10, 2015.
Venue: ICTC, University Park (Abuja Campus), University of Port Harcourt.
Materials Needed for the Screening Exercise
Candidates are required to come with the following and be at the Venue by 7.00am
• A clear copy of Photo card printed online
• Biro, HB pencil, eraser
• Non – Programmable Calculator
REGISTRATION
Registration of successful candidates will be announced in due course.
NOTE
AT THE END OF THE PROGRAMME, SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES REQUIRE THE NATIONAL MINIMUM SCORE IN THE
2016 UNIFIED TERTIARY MATRICULATION EXAMINATION (UTME) AND MUST HAVE CHOSEN UNIPORT TO TRANSIT TO
YEAR 1
PROGRAMMABLE CALCULATORS OF THE FX – 991ES SERIES, MOBILE PHONES, IPOD AND SIMILAR GADGETS ARE
NOT ALLOWED AT THE SCREENING VENUE.
CONTACT:
For further information, contact the School of Basic Studies;
Phone: 0803 428 8672, 084 766 367: Email: [email protected]
For technical support contact: [email protected]
Mrs. Matilda Nnodim
Registrar
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