Lagos State Polytechnic Part-time Courses & Admission Requirements

Lagos State Polytechnic Part-time Courses & Admission Requirements

Lagos State Polytechnic, is the department responsible for the administration of part time undergraduate programmes in (LASPOTECH). The management of Lagos State Polytechnic has published the list of all part-time courses offered in Lagos State Polytechnic.

Lagos State Polytechnic part time programme is one of the most popular amongst various polytechnics in Nigeria. Part time students in Lagos State Polytechnic are almost equal to UTME students in terms of population at the polytechnic. Part-time courses are studied over a longer period of time than their full-time but this does not stop massive application during the sale of Lagos State Polytechnic admission form online.

Lagos State Polytechnic part time programme requires that students spend fewer hours per week in a classroom – courses could involve day release, day plus evening, or evening only study. Information about these options can be found from the relevant faculty or course page.

Ideally, the general entry requirements for part-time courses offered in Lagos State Polytechnic are the same for full-time students, although part-time application procedures and financial information differ from those for full-time students, that is, they are usually higher in terms of school fees amount.

Application procedures vary from one department to another, and sometimes from faculty to faculty. Lagos State Polytechnic usually advertises for applications from candidates. During this time which gives candidates the opportunity to apply online. However, courses have limited places and to avoid disappointment you should apply early. You will be required to complete an application form online and possibly take a screening test. If selected, you will receive a written offer of a place together with instructions on how to register and join the course.

All candidates are required to enroll and pay the relevant fees before they are permitted to attend classes. The decision that the polytechnic makes about your application and your fee status is based on the information provided on your application form. If we find that you have made a false statement or have left out significant information, we reserve the right either to withdraw or amend our offer or to amend your fee status.

Most time, candidates seeking admission via part time confuse the full time courses for part time courses. They just assume that any course offered in Lagos State Polytechnic undergraduate full time  programmes is equally offered under Lagos State Polytechnic part time programmes but this is not always the case

Many UTME students that selected Lagos State Polytechnic in their UTME now go for part time programmes after failing to gain admission via UTME and the good thing is that the certificate awarded to part time graduates does not state whether it was part time or full time programme so in the eyes of any employer, every certificate is given equal opportunity.

Lagos State Polytechnic part time courses for this semester have been listed below, however, some courses offered in full time are not available in part time programmes mainly because of the time required to cover the scope of work involved. It is one reason part time programmes in Lagos State Polytechnic and other schools qualified to run part time programmes both in undergraduate and postgraduate level requires at least an extra year more than the duration for full time ND and HND programmes.

Do you know that you do not require JAMB in order to gain admission into Lagos State Polytechnic part time programmes, all that is required is to get your correct O’level results and must be at least 16 years of age to be qualified to purchase Lagos State Polytechnic part time admission form. In the cause of writing this article, we shall also provide the approved entry admission requirements to study any of the part-time courses offered in Lagos State Polytechnic as at today.

Most candidates or applicants often complain using the following statements “the course i applied for was not given to me, what should i do? i met all the admission requirements yet i was not offered admission, how do i apply for Lagos State Polytechnic part time ND and HND programme? what are the part time courses offered in Lagos State Polytechnic, what are the requirements to apply for Lagos State Polytechnic part time ND programme? and so on. 

The above questions have one answer which is, meeting the admission requirements. Any candidate that does meet the Lagos State Polytechnic part time admission requirement automatically is not eligible for admission and there are no two ways about it.

One common requirement for Lagos State Polytechnic part-time courses is that they all require O’level results with at least five (5) credit passes which must include English language and mathematics and any other three (3) O’Level subjects as it relates to their course of study. Check the link below for the approved subject combination for Lagos State Polytechnic Polytechnic part time courses.

Lagos State Polytechnic Part Time Entry Requirements for ND and HND Programmes

To be considered for admission into Lagos State Polytechnic undergraduate part-time programme, candidates must meet the general entry admission requirements as well as the departmental requirement for the course being applied for.

National Diploma (ND) Programme Part-Time Requirement

Candidates applying for admission Lagos State Polytechnic ND programme must possess the following before application;

  1. Five (5) credit passes in the relevant subjects in SSCE (WASC, NECO, GCE or NABTEB) which must include English Language and Mathematics. Other relevant subjects are Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Agricultural Science, Economics, Government, Geography, Commerce, Accounts etc.
  2. Please note that candidates awaiting the results of the above examination Boards may also apply.

Lagos State Polytechnic ND Part-Time Admission Requirements.

National Diploma Programmes

SSCE or WASCE orGCE ‘O’ Level orNECO orNABTEB with at least 5 Credits obtained at not more than 2 sittings, which must include English Language, Mathematics and three other relevant subjects related to the programme of study.

Mature Candidates:

Candidates with lower qualifications than the above requirements but with at least three (3) relevant Credits and two (2) Passes could be considered for admission into the National Diploma Programme only, provided such candidates are not below the age of 40 years and have a minimum of 15 years work experience at SUPERVISORY LEVEL.

Lagos State Polytechnic ND and HND Part-time Courses/Programmes

National Diploma Day (ND SPTS-D)

  • ND ACCOUNTANCY (SPTS-D)
  • ND BANKING AND FINANCE (SPTS-D)
  • ND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT (SPTS-D)
  • ND COMPUTER SCIENCE (SPTS-D)
  • ND MARKETING (SPTS-D)
  • ND MASS COMMUNICATION (SPTS-D)
  • ND SCIENCE LAB TECHNOLOGY (SPTS-D)

b. National Diploma Evening (ND SPTS-E)

  • ND ACCOUNTANCY (SPTS-E)
  • ND BANKING AND FINANCE (SPTS-E)
  • ND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT (SPTS-E)
  • ND COMPUTER SCIENCE (SPTS-E)
  • ND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY (SPTS-E)
  • ND MASS COMMUNICATION (SPTS-E)
  • ND SCIENCE LAB TECHNOLOGY (SPTS-E)

c. National Diploma Regular (ND SPTS-R)

  • ND ACCOUNTANCY (SPTS-R)
  • ND BANKING AND FINANCE (SPTS-R)
  • ND BUILDING TECHNOLOGY (SPTS-R)
  • ND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT (SPTS-R)
  • ND CHEMICAL ENGINEERING (SPTS-R)
  • ND CIVIL ENGINEERING (SPTS-R)
  • ND COMPUTER ENGINEERING (SPTS-R)
  • ND COMPUTER SCIENCE (SPTS-R)
  • ND ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING (SPTS-R)
  • ND ESTATE MANAGEMENT AND VALUATION (SPTS-R)
  • ND FOOD TECHNOLOGY (SPTS-R)
  • ND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY (SPTS-R)
  • ND INSURANCE (SPTS-R)
  • ND MARKETING (SPTS-R)
  • ND MASS COMMUNICATION (SPTS-R)
  • ND MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (SPTS-R)
  • ND OFFICE TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT (SPTS-R)
  • ND SCIENCE LAB TECHNOLOGY (SPTS-R)

The above are the part time courses as well as ND and HND requirements for admission into Lagos State Polytechnic. I hope this well understood? Questions are being asked and answered by the moderator via the comment section below. If you have any questions as regards Lagos State Polytechnic part-time courses, please reach me via the comment section below and we shall respond to all your questions.

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