Posted on: Mon 24-04-2023

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into one-year Basic Studies programme of the University of Uyo for the 2023/2024 academic year. The School runs two Basic Studies programmes. JUPEB runs from September to August while IJMBE runs from June to May every year. 

The Basic Studies programmes are designed to prepare students for the examinations conducted by both the Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board (JUPEB) and IJMBE. Holders of the JUPEB certificate like IJMBE would subsequently be admitted into the 200 level of the degree programmes offered by the University of Uyo, through Direct Entry JAMB in the programmes listed below: 

A. Faculty of Agriculture 

B. Faculty of Arts 

C. Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences 

D. Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences 

E. Faculty of Business Administration 

F. Faculty of Clinical Sciences 

G. Faculty of Education 

H. Faculty of Engineering 

I. Faculty of Environmental Studies 

J. Faculty of Law 

K. Faculty of Pharmacy 

L. Faculty of Science 

M. Faculty of Social Sciences 

N. Faculty of Vocational Education, Library & Information Science 

1. ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS 

Candidates are required to have a minimum of five (5) credit passes including English Language; Mathematics and any three (3) other subjects relevant to their course of study obtained at not more than two (2) sittings at the SSCEIWASCE, GCE O/L NECO and NABTEB. Admission into the programme is usually through a University Screening Test.

Please note that it will be a Computer Based Test (CBT). At the end of the programme, successful candidates will be admitted into 200 level in venous degree programmes in University of Uyo, Uvo or in any Nigerian University through the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) provided the candidate satisfy the admission criteria for the desired programme. 

NOTE: JAMB Score is not required for admission into this programme. Candidates for the 2024 UTME can also apply as there will be no supplementary application for this programme. 

2. METHOD OF APPLICATION 

Eligible candidates should pay a non-refundable sum of fifteen thousand five hundred naira(N15,500.00)only via Remita Payment Platform. 

NOTE: Candidates should visit www.uniuyo.edu.ng (click on Academics Link to view programmes offered in the various Faculties). Online Registration and Payment instruction 

1. Visit http://eportals.uninyo.edu.ng or www.umuyo.edu.ng (Click on e-portals link) 

2. Select Basic Studies Link and Click on Create Account 

3. Enter your details and click on Create Account button 

4. Click on Make Payment 

5. Select Bank Option or Card Option

6. Click on Generate e-invoice (Bank Option) or Online Payment (Card Option). 

7. Click on Print e-mvoice(To generate Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) Number to make payment at any Bank Branch) 

8. For card option, select the payment type and click pay. On the payment platform displayed, enter your Card details and click the "Pay" button. 

9. After payment at the bank or via card, return to the portal and click on Login Form Linkand enter your Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) Number generated, to complete your registration. 

Note: (i) The same passport photograph used for the online registration will be used during the Screening Exercise and for registration after the offer of provisional admission. 

(ii) No complaint of wrong Bio-Data or blank photograph will be entertained after submission, 

(iii) Candidates who up-load wrong bio-data will automatically be qualified. 

(iv) The same procedure is used for payment of all fees after admission. 

Closing Date for the registration: 18th August, 2023 

Date for online screening exercise: 25th August, 2023 

Note: 

Candidates are advised to check online for information on the University website from time to time.

Signed

Linus T. Okoko

Acting Registrar and Secretary to Council 

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