(SANDWICH AND EVENING PROGRAMMES UNIT), GUIDELINES FOR ADMISSION INTO SANDWICH ANDEVENING DEGREE DIPLOMA AND CERTIFICATE PROGRAMME
COURSES AVAILABLE
COURSES OFFERED IN UNN SANDWICH PROGRAMME
Education/English
Education/French
Education/Music
Education/History
Education/Igbo Linguistics
Education/Pol. Science
Education/Religion
Education/Social Studies
Education/Biology
Education/Chemistry
Education/Mathematics
Education/Physics
Education/Geography
Education/Economics
Education/Statistics
Physical Education and Recreation
Health Education
Education/Fine and Applied Arts
Education/Integrated Science
Vocational Teacher Education Nsukka, Owerri, Ikere, Nsugbe
Agricultural Education
Business Education
Home Economics
Industrial Technical Education
Computer Education
GENERAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR UNN SANDWICH
1. Age Limit
No Person under the of sixteen years may be admitted into the University
University Admission Entry Requirements: admission into all Sandwich degree Courses is by Direct Entry only.
2. The following are eligible to apply for admission into the University by direct entry
- Holder of School Certificate/GCE Ordinary Level and the Higher School Certificate/GCE Advanced Level with passes in two subjects at Principal or Advanced Level together with a pass in one other subject at subsidiary or credit level:
- Holders of the Higher School Certificate.GCE Advance Level with passes I four subjects at principal level. The number of passes indicated in 2 (A) a-c above should be obtained in not more than two sittings;
- Holders of the School Certificate or its equivalent with at least four credit-level passes and a pass in English language plus approved 2-year diploma (se Appendix 13 for list of Diploma acceptable for related courses);
- Holders of post-secondary qualification beyond the levels of 2 (A) (a)-(c) above. Qualifications include degrees and diploma of this and other Universities of Institutions recognized by the University (see Appendix C).
- Holder of the Diploma in Music Education of this University with at least a credit are eligible for admission into the five year Sandwich degree Programme in Music.
- Holders of Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) with at least a merit aggregate; plus a minimum of credit pas in the subject to be combined with education are eligible for admission into the 5-years Sandwich Degree Programme in Education.
- The following candidates are eligible to apply for admission into the five-year Sandwich Degree Programme in Education.
- Holders of UN Diploma with 5 Federal paper(s) in T.C II which will include credit/merit Level passes in English and Mathematics; are eligible for admission into the five year Sandwich Degree Programme Education.
- NCE holder with less than a credit aggregate.
- Holders of degree and diploma of this and other Universities or Institutions recognized by the Universiy (see Appendix C)
- Holders of Teachers Grade One Certificate
- Holders of the Associationship Certificate in Education
DETAILS AND SPECIFIC DEPARTMENTAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
B.A (Hons) in English (5 years)
(i) Passes at HSC or GCE A/L to include English literature in at least grade D among others and credit level pass in English Language in WASC or its equivalent.
B.A (Hons) in History (5 years)
I Passes at HSC or GCE A/L to include History and at least one other related plus credit-level passes including English Language in SC or its equivalent.
Ii NCE with at least a merit pass in History
B.A (Hons) in Religion (5 years)
I Passes at HSC or GCE A/L in Bible knowledge and
OR
Ii Two year Diploma in Religion studies from Institution Recognized by the University plus 4 credit level passes including English language in SSCE or its equivalent
OR
Iii NCE at least merit level in Religious studies
OR
iv Three year Diploma from Theological colleges and senior seminaries recognized by the University.
B.A. (Hons) in Philosophy (5 years)
(i) Passes at HSC or GCE A/L in two subjects preferably in the social sciences and Arts plus credit-level in English language and one science subject in WASC, G.C.E or its equivalent.
(ii) Three year Diploma in philosophy from recognized Institutions plus four credit level passes including English language and one science subject in WASC G C E or its equivalent.
B.A (Hons) in Fine and Applied Arts (5 years)
(i) NCE with at least a merit pass in Fine Arts
(ii) ND not below merit pass in Fine Arts plus 4 credit-level passes in WASC or its equivalent.
(iii) Pass at HSC or GCE A/L in at least two subjects including fine Arts.
(iv) NCE with distinction or credit in Fine Arts.
All candidates must submit a sample portfolio of their works to the Head of the Department of Fine and Applied Arts, UNN.
The portfolio and the Passport photograph of the candidate must be certified by the Art Teacher, Principal or Head of last school attended or recognized artist or any other competent authority (The candidates may be invited for an interview).
B.Sc (Hons) in Economics (5 years)
(i ) Passes at HSC or GCE A/LO in at least two of the following subject Mathematics, Statistics Economics, Geography, Government, Physics, Chemistry and Agric Science plus credit in English Language In WASC or its equivalent. For candidates without HSC or GCE A/L Mathematics or statistics, credit in Maths at the WASC its equivalent will be required.
B.Sc (Hons) in Physical Education and Recreation (5 years)
1. Passes in NCE in health and physical Education. Diploma in H.P.E with merit and above, plus credit-level passes in four subjects including biology in WASC or its equivalent.
B.Sc (Hons) in Vocational Teacher Education (5 years)
(a) Agricultural Education (5 years)
(i) NCE holders in Agric Science plus credit level passes in Chemistry and Biology in WASC or its equivalent.
OR
(ii) ND in Agriculture with a minimum of credit passes in four subjects including Chemistry and Biology or Agric science and Chemistry in WASC or its equivalent.
(iii) HND in Agriculture from recognized institution plus credit level passes in Chemistry and Biology or Agric Science and Chemistry in WASC or its equivalent.
(b) Business Education (5 years)
(i) NCE in Business Education with at least a merit pass.
OR
(ii) (National) Technical Teacher Certificate (NTTC)
(iii) HND in Business Education
(iv) ND Secretarial Studies with at least a lower credit pass
(v)National Secretarial Exam Certificate (NSCE) Advanced level
(vi) WAEC/RSA/FTC Advanced Level in Business Studies which must include either Shorthand and Typewriting or Accounting and Commerce or Economics.
Any of the above plus credit passes in English language and Maths in WASC, GCE, RSA/Business studies stage II, NECO, NABTEB, NTC.
(c) Home Economics (5 years)
i Holder of NCE in Home Economics plus credit level passes in Chemistry and Biology in WASC or its equivalent.
OR
(ii) ND in (Home Economics) or in Hotel and catering Management with a minimum of lower credit passes plus credit level in Chemistry and Biology in WASC or its equivalent
(iii) HND in (Home Economics) plus credit level passes in Chemistry and Biology in WASC or its equivalent.
(d) Industrial Technical Education (5 years)
i HSC/GCE A/L in Physical and Mathematics
ii At least a lower credit passes in National Diploma (ND) in Engineering – Civil, Mathematics/Production, Electrical/Electronics plus credit level pass in Physics or Maths in WASC or its equivalent.
OR
iii City and Guilds Final or its equivalent plus credit level pass in Physics or Maths in WASC or its equivalent.
1. Holder of NCE in (Tech. Education) plus credit level pass in Physics or Maths. In WASC or its equivalent
OR
1. HND (Engineering or its equivalent or Final City and Guilds plus Nationsl Technical Teachers Certificate. All candidates must have credit in Physics or Maths in WASC or its equivalent.
(e) B.Sc Education/Political Science (5 years)
i Passes at NCE, GCE A/L; HSC including the subject to be combined with Education, or University of Nigeria Diploma in Public Administration plus Credit level passes in four subjects including English Language and a pass in Mathematics in WASC/SSCE or its equivalent.
Ii ND,OND of this and other Universities or recognized institution by the University in Public Administration plus credit level passes in four subjects including English Language and any other qualification that may be approved by the senate of the University.
(f) Computer Education (5 years)
1. Two ‘A’ level passes or equivalent in Physics and Mathematics.
2. Diploma in Computer Science Education or any other Diploma in Computer Science from any recognized institution.
iii. Distinction or merit or pass in NCE in Computer Education or Physics or Mathematics (Five ‘O’ level credit including Mathematics or physics, and any other three subjects)
(g) B.Sc Public Administration (5years)
1. HND PALG: Plus credit level passes in English Language Government or History and a pass in Mathematics
2. OND: Merit plus credit level passes in four subject including English Language, Government or History and a pass in Mathematics in WASC or its equivalent.
iii. ND, OND of this and other Universities or recognized institution by the University (Public Admin., Local Government, Management Secretarial Studies) Merit plus credit level passes in four subjects including English Language Government or History and a pass in Mathematics in WASC/GCE or its equivalent.
1. HSC/GCE ‘A’ level at least 2 papers including Government or History
2. HND: Merit/credit plus credit pass in English, Government or History and a pass in Mathematics in WASC/GCE or its equivalent.
Vi ADP PALG: Merit/Credit plus credit pass in English, Government or History and a pass in Mathematics in WASC/GCE or its equivalent.
Vii OND.ND of this and other Universities or recognized institutions by the university. Credit/Distinction plus credit level pass I English Language, Government or History and a pass in Mathematics in WASC/GCE or its equivalent.
Viii HSC/GCE ‘A’ level at least 3 papers including Government or History.
(h) B.Sc Computer Statistics (5 years)
I Pass at NCE/OND/A/L and UN Diploma in Computer and Statistics, Maths or Statistics plus four credits in WASC/SSCE or its equivalent including credit level pass in Mathematics and a pass in English Language.
Ii UN Diploma in Computer Science Computer/Statistics, Mathematics or NCE in Computer Science HSC or GCE A/L plus four credit level passes in WASC or its equivalent of which one must include Mathematics
(i)Bachelor or Library and Information Science (B.LIS) 5 years).
(f) The department offers a 5 years degree programme in Bachelor of Library and Information Science with special academic disciplines of the Arts, Social Science or Science to be combined as follows (English, Economics, Political Sciences and Bptany)
I NCE in Library and Information Science with at least merit level pass or the subject being combines with library and information science and any relevant Scool Certificate requirements.
Ii Diploma in Library and Information science with at least merit or other relevant Diploma merit level, plus four credits including credit in the subject to be combined with Library and Information Science in West African School Certificate or its equivalent: and other combination requirements.
iii Higher School Certificate HSC/GCE Advanced level in at least two subjects, including that to be combined with Library and Information Science.
SANDWICH DEGREE PROGRAMME DEPARTMENTAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Courses | 5-Long Vacation Programme | |
BACHELOR OF ED. (B.ED.) 1. Adult Education Candidates seeking admission into Adult Education are required to choose areas of specialization from the following options. a. Adult Education/Administration (031) b. Adult Education Community Development (032) | 1. NCE with less than Credit level result 2. Relevant University or Nigeria Diploma plus four Credits and a pass in English Language in WASC or its equivalent. 3. Passes in HSC or GCE A/L in at least two subjects plus four credits in WASC/GCE or its equivalent. | |
Guidance and Counseling (012) | Teachers Grade I Certificate OR Associate ship Certificate in Education with at least a Merit aggregate OR NCE with less than a credit level result in Education | |
Adult Education is not offered at AIFCE – Owerri, CE-Ikere, Nwafor Orizu, Nsugbe | ||
Courses | 5 – Long Vacation programme | |
BACHELOR OF ARTS (ED) a) Education/English (016) b) Education/French (015) c) Education/History (018) d) Education/Music (020) e) Education/Igbo(019) f) Education/Religion (021) | Passes at NCE or GCE A/Level HSC Including the subject to be Combined with Education. HSC Or GCE A/L. Candidates for Education English must pass English Literature in at least a Grade D at HSC or GCE A/Level and English Language at Credit Level pass is in SC or its equivalent. O R Relevant University of Nigeria Diploma plus four credit level Subjects including English Language and pass in Maths in WASC or its equivalent. (i). Two A level passes to include English and one other Art subject. | |
Education/Creative Arts Education/ Fine & Applied Arts (026) | NCE with not lower than C grade (merit) UTME Entry requirement are required for (i) and (ii) (Five ‘O’) level credit Passes to include English Language and an Arts subject. 1. NCE with merit in F A A 2. HSC/GCE A/L with at least a Merit pass in Fine and Arts, plus four credit level passes in school Cert. or its equivalent. | |
Courses | 5 – Long Vacation programme |
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE EDUCATION a. Ed/Biology (002) b. Ed/Chemistry (003) c. Ed/Geography (008) d. Ed/Economics(011) e. Ed/Mathematics (007) f. Ed/Physics (010) g. Ed/Statistics (025) h. Ed/Social Studies (023) i. Ed/Integrated Science (024) j. ED/ Pol. Sc. (017) | A-G Passes At NCE, HSC Or GCE A/L Including the subject To be combined with education. (H) NCE with at least Merit in Social Science (1) NCE not below Merit in Integrated Science |
5.. PHYSICAL EDUCATION (004) 6.. ED/Fine & Applied Arts (026) | (1). NCE: With Less than Credit Passes in HPE A Pass in Two year Diploma in Health and physical Education of University of Nigeria and other recognized institution with minimum of merit plus credit level passes in four subject in GCE/WASC/SSCE obtained in not more than two sittings. This must include; Credit in Biology in GCE/WASC/SSCE; plus a pass in Sports skills. |
Courses | 5 – Long Vacation Programme |
7. Health Education (042) | (I). Two or more advanced Level papers in GCE of which one must be Biology or Zoology OR (ii).. At least a pass level in NCE Health and Physical Education. OR (iii). A pass in two-year Diploma in Health and Physical Education of the University of Nigeria and other recognized Institution with a minimum of Merit, plus credit level pass in Four subjects including Biology In GCE O/L or WASC or SSCE |
Obtained in not more than two Sittings; OR (iv) Technical Teachers Certificate in Health Education Obtained from a recognized Institution; OR (v) RSN/NRN/SRN Registered by Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria; OR (vi) Public Health Nursing Officers Certificate (obtained after RN Certificate); OR (vii) Advanced Diploma in Health Education (obtained After R.N OR (viii) Health Superintendent Certificate (Advanced by West African Health Education (ix) Board) WAHED OR (x) Registered Tutors in Heath and OR (xi) Equivalent Certificate as recognized by the Senate of the University. (xii) Pass in a 3-year Health Education/Health Technology/Nursing/Public Health Nursing Diploma |
Programme or any equivalent health programme in a recognized university or health institution in addition to minimum of 4 credits in WASC/NECO/GCE Ordinary level of which English and Biology must be at credit level |
Courses | 5-Long Vacation Programme |
VOCATIONAL TEACHER EDUCATION i. Agricultural Education (001) | (i) Passes at NCE in Agricultural Science Plus Credit level passes in Chemistry and Biology or Agric and Chemistry in WASC or its equivalent OR (ii) National Diploma in Agricultural, with a minimum of Credit pass plus credit-level passes in Chemistry and Biology/Agric and Chemistry in WASC or its equivalent OR (iii) HND in Agriculture from recognized institution plus credit level passes in Chemistry and Biology or Agricultural Science and Chemistry in WASC or its equivalent |
(b) Business Education (009) | (i) NCE in Business Education with at least merit-level pass. OR (ii) National Technical Teachers Certificate (NTTC) |
(b) Business Education (009) | OR (iii) NHD in Business Education OR (iv) ND in Secretarial Studies with at least a lower Credit pass (v) National Secretarial Examination Certificate (NSEC) Advanced Level OR (vi) WAEC/RSA/FTC Advanced level in Business Studies which must include either Shorthand and Typewriting or Accounting and Commerce or Economics Any of the above plus credit-level passes in English Language and Mathematics in WASC/GCE/RSA in Business Studies |
(c) Home Economics Education (005) | (a) 5-year Degree Programme. Any of the following in addition to UNN minimum entry requirement (i) A minimum of Mrit in Home Economics at NCE plus a credit level Pass in Any Two of the following. Home Management, Clothing and Textiles, Food and Nutrition, Biology, Chemistry, Agricultural Science and Economics at WASC/GCE O’level /NABTED/NECO |
(i) A minimum of lower Credit in ND OR Diploma in Fashion and Clothing Management Education OR Home Economics OR Hotel and Catering OR Home and Rural Economics Plus a Credit level pass in ANY Two of the following: Home Management Clothing and Textile, Food and Nutrition, Biology, Chemistry, Agricultural Science and Economics at WASC/GCE O’ level/ NABTEB/NECO | |
(d) Industrial Technical Education (006) | (i) At least a lower credit passes at National Diploma (ND) in Engineering-Civil Mechanical/Production; Electrical/Electronics, plus credit level pass in Physics or Maths in WASC or its equivalent OR (ii) City and Guilds Final or its equivalent plus credit level pass in physics or Mathematis in WASC or its equivalent OR (iii) Holder of NCE in (Technical Education) plus credit in physics or Mathematics in WASC or its equivalent. (iv) HND (Engineering) or the equivalent or Final City and Guilds plus National Technical Teachers Certificate. All candidates must have credit in Physics or Maths in WASC or its equivalent |