Bowen University 2016/2017 Undergraduate Admission


Posted on: Thu 24-03-2016

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into BOWEN UNIVERSITY degree programmes for the 2016/2017 academic session.
 
COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
1.   Degree Programme Options
B.Sc. Anatomy (4 - Year Programme)
B.NSc. Nursing Science (5 or 4 Year Programme)
B.PT. Physiotherapy (5 or 4 Year Programme)
B.Sc. Physiology (4 - Year Programme)
Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) (5 or 6 - Year Programme)  
 
Admission Requirements:
(i) O’ Level Subjects
(a) Candidates must possess five O' Level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology, obtained at one sitting.
(b) For MBBS programme, the five (5) O’level credits must be obtained at one sitting.
 
(ii) UTME Subjects
English Language, Biology, Chemistry and Physics
 
(iii) Direct Entry
(a) B. Sc. Second Class Upper Division in a related discipline
(b) Advanced level GCE/Cambridge/IJMB/JUPEB at an acceptable grade level
(c) For Nursing Science,candidates with RN/SRN plus five (5) O'Level credits to English Language Mathematics can apply.
(d) In addition, candidates must satisfy the ‘O’ level requirements as stated in 2(i) above.
 
MODE OF APPLICATION
(a)  On-Line Application
 
To complete the application online:
(i) Visit Bowen University website http://apply.bowenuniversity-edu.org/apply/register_apply.php to create an identity.
(ii) On the resulting registration confirmation page, click on the button labelled Proceed to Pay in order to gain access to the account you just created. You may then proceed to generate the unique Transaction ID for your application form fee payment. Ensure that you print out the Fees Payment Slip which contains the steps on how to make a proper payment.
(iii) Pay a sum of Seven Thousand Naira (N7,000.00) only as application form fee using your ATM Card/Quick teller options at any bank of your choice.
(iv) Upon confirmation of payment, an applicant is to use his/her unique identity (Email Address & UTME No.) to complete and submit the e-application form via the Bowen University website.
 
(b)     Payment for On-line forms through Banks
(i)  Applicants may also pay through any branch of Skye Bank, Diamond Bank, First Bank, Sterling Bank or Guaranty Trust Bank after completion of steps (a)i and (a)ii above (if unable to access an ATM Card/Quick teller option to complete the electronic transaction): 
N.B.: You must insist on having a BranchCollect teller officer to process your payment as any random deposit (without a generated Transaction ID) will be voided.
 
(ii) After payment, a confirmation will be forwarded to the applicant’s e-mail which will be utilized to access the on-line application form.
(iii) Candidates who are unable to make payments through the above medium may come to the examination venue with their bank drafts obtained from any of the banks stipulated above.
 
CLOSING DATE
All completed application forms must be completed and submitted on / before Thursday, 19th May, 2016
 
I. SCREENING OF CANDIDATES
All applicants are to appear for BOWEN University Screening Exercise to be conducted by the University on Saturday,21th  May, 2016 at the following centers:
i. Baptist Academy, Obanikoro, Lagos
ii. Bowen University, Iwo
iii. First Baptist Church, Area 11, Garki, Abuja.
iv. Faith Baptist College,#1 Rumuaparaeli Sreet, Beside Holy Rosary Secondary School, Old GRA Port-Harcourt, Rivers State.
v. The Ethiope Delta Baptist Conference Secretariat Complex Amukpe Sapele,Delta State.
vi. Baptist College of Theology NTA/TV Road, Benin-City
vii. Baptist Model Secondary School, Obinze, Along Owerri/Port-Harcourt Road, Owerri, Imo State.
viii. Fullness of God Nursery and Primary School, Ijapo Estate, Akure.
ix. Baptist Theological Seminary, Kaduna
x. Bowen University Pre-Degree Programme Centre, Osogbo.
xi. Baptist Girls College,Missions,Idi Aba,Abeokuta,Ogun State
xii. Union Baptist Grammar School, Ga-Akanbi, Ilorin, Kwara State.
xiii. Gilgal International School,Shelter Afrique Extension,Mbiabong,Uyo,Akwa-Ibom State
 
Candidates are requested to come along with their on-line generated Acknowledgement Forms and writing items for the screening exercise.
 
The screening of candidates will start at 9.00am in each of the venues.
 
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
(i)   UTME
(a)  All applicants are required to sit for the 2016 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)
(b)   Applicants are to complete on-line application by visiting Bowen University website at www.bowenuniversty-edu.org or obtain a form at any of the stipulated sales centres nationwide.
(c)   All applicants are required to have credits at SSCE, GCE, NECO, NABTEB or approved equivalent in at least 5 subjects which must include English Language and four other subjects as may be specified by each Faculty.
(d)  The five Credits should be obtained in not more than two sittings.
(e)  For Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) and Nursing Science (B.Nsc) programmes,the five Credits must be obtained at one sitting.
(f)   Candidates awaiting results may apply.
(g)   All applicants will be required to go through Bowen University’s Screening Exercise.
(h)   Interested candidates who have applied to JAMB for admission and wish to change their first choice to Bowen University are required to:
 
1. apply for change of institution through JAMB
2. obtain the BOWEN UNIVERSITY admission Online Application form 
3. participate in the Bowen Post UTME screening exercise.
 
(ii)  DIRECT ENTRY
All applicants for direct entry must satisfy any one of the following:
(a) NCE, ND and approved equivalents with at least Upper Credit in relevant fields.
(b) At least two Advanced Level passes at acceptable grade level .
(c) The Interim Joint Matriculation Board (IJMB),Joint Universities Preliminary Examination Board(JUPEB)p; levels.
(d) In addition to the NCE/ND/IJMB or two Advanced Level papers specified by each Faculty or programme, candidates must also satisfy Ordinary Level requirements.
(e) HND Holders may be admitted into 200 or 300 Level depending on the regulation guiding admission into each department/programme 
All direct entry candidates are required to apply through JAMB.
 
For Further enquires please visit our website www.bowenuniversity.edu.ng or contact: the Registrar, Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State, through:
i. Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
ii. Phone numbers: Niyi - 08185451648, Delani - 0708-543-4397, Kunbi - 0903-620-6970
 
Dr. K.A. Ogunleye
Registrar