Achievers University Post-UTME/DE 2016, Screening Date Up

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission in to the following programmes offered by Achievers university for the 2016/2017 session:

1. A. COLLEGE OF SOCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES (COSMAS)
(i.) Department of Accounting
B.Sc. Accounting

(ii.) Department of Banking & Finance
B.Sc. Banking & Finance

(iii.) Department of Business Administration
B.Sc. Business Administration
B.Sc. Marketing

(iv.) Department of Economics
B.Sc. Economics

(v.) Department of Geography & Planning
B.Sc. Geography & Planning

(vi.) Department of Mass Communication
B.Sc. Mass Communication

(vii.) Department of Political Science
B.Sc. Political Science
B.Sc. International Relations (including a three-month French language programme abroad)

(viii) Department of Public Administration
B.Sc. Public Administration

(ix.) Department of Sociology
B.Sc. Sociology
B.Sc. Criminology & Security Studies

B. COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES (CONAS)

(i.) Department of Biological Sciences
B.Sc. Biology
B.Sc. Botany
B.Sc. Zoology
B.Sc. Microbiology

(ii.) Department of Chemical Sciences
B.Sc. Chemistry
B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry
B.Sc. Biochemistry

(iii.) Department of Geological Sciences
B.Sc. Geology

(iv.) Department of Mathematical Sciences
B.Sc. Mathematics
B.Sc. Statistics
B.Sc. Computer Science

(v.) Department of Medical Laboratory Science
B.MLS Medical Laboratory Science

(vi.) Department of Nursing Science
B.NSc. Nursing Science

(vii.) Department of Physics and Energy Studies
B.Sc. Physics
B.Sc. Physics & Energy Studies

All programmes are approved and accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC).

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
UTME CANDIDATES
Candidates are required to have sat for the 2016 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) with a minimum score as approved by NUC and JAMB. They must also obtain a minimum of five (5) credit passes at not more than two sittings in WAEC (SSCE)/ NECO (SSCE) or NABTEB. These should include English Language, Mathematics and three other subjects relevant to the course of study.

DIRECT ENTRY CANDIDATES
A. DIRECT ENTRY CANDIDATES (200 LEVEL)
As for ‘A’ above, but with 2 or 3 subjects at A Level or HSC or ND or NCE or ATS results in relevant discipline. Candidates are also expected to have purchased the Direct Entry JAMB form.

For B.NSc. Nursing Science, candidates shall, in addition to ‘A’ above,

obtain at least two A Level passes (Grades A – E) in Biology/Zoology and any one of Chemistry and Physics; OR
hold the Registered Nursing Diploma Certificate (RN) of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria; OR
hold a B.Sc. degree in any of the Biological Sciences at not lower than a Second Class Lower level.

B. DIRECT ENTRY CANDIDATES
(i.) DIRECT ENTRY CANDIDATES (200 LEVEL)
As for ‘A’ above, but with 2 or 3 subjects at A Level or HSC or ND or NCE or ATS results in relevant discipline. Candidates are also expected to have purchased the Direct Entry JAMB form.

(ii.) DIRECT ENTRY CANDIDATES (300 LEVEL)
Candidates for these programmes should be holders of HND in their respective fields of study. HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Statistics or Mathematics is acceptable for Computer Science while professional certificates such as ACA, ACIB, ACIS, ACIN and ACIT are acceptable for Business Administration, Accountancy, or Finance and Banking. In addition, candidates must possess five (5) credit passes at not more than two sittings in WAEC (SSCE)/ NECO (SSCE) and NABTEB. These should include English Language, Mathematics and three other subjects relevant to the course of study.

HOW TO APPLY
Candidates who did not make Achievers University their first or second choice in the JAMB UTME and Direct Entry forms can process admissions by:
1. Downloading the forms from the University website, or
2. Obtaining the forms at Achievers University, Owo or any of the screening centres stated below.

Such candidates are to pay a sum of N5,500 at Ecobank Plc – Account No. 5282011354 or at the screening centres.

However, candidates who make Achievers University their first or second choice in their UTME and Direct Entry forms should attend the screening exercise with N1,000 screening fee.

SCREENING EXERCISE
Screening of applicants for admission shall hold on Saturday, June 4, 2016 and Saturday, July 23, 2016 at the following centres:
Owo – Achievers University, Km. 1, Idasen-Ute Road, Owo, Ondo State (0703-847-7064, 0803-374-6527)
Ibadan – Achievers High School, 4, Oshuntokun Avenue, Old Bodija, Ibadan, Oyo State (0813-459-1733, 0805-586-0945)
Abuja – Regent Hall, Sharon Ultimate Hotels, 9, Jos Street, Area 3, Garki, Abuja (0805-542-4904, 0803-403-7476)
Lagos – Krisbethel College, B.O. 2-6, Federal Housing Estate, Shagari Estate, Off Akinogun Bus Stop, Ipaja, Lagos (0803-3432-195, 0803-454-3822)