Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), situated in Abeokuta, has officially opened the gates for applications into its National Diploma (ND) part-time programmes for the academic session of 2023/2024. If you aspire to join this prestigious institution and benefit from its robust learning environment, this blog post will guide you through the programmes on offer, the requisite requirements, and the application procedure.
Broadening Your Academic Horizons: MAPOLY ND Part-Time Courses
MAPOLY offers an assortment of part-time ND courses, extending from non-technology to technology-based programmes, designed to cater to the diverse academic needs and interests of aspiring students.
Non-Technology Based Programmes:
- Accountancy
- Requirements: Credit Passes in five(5) subjects including English Language and Mathematics obtained at not more than two sittings.
- Note: Requires a Credit in at least one of Economics /Commerce/Principle of Accounts/Book Keeping
- Banking & Finance
- Requirements: Credit Passes in five(5) subjects including English Language and Mathematics obtained at not more than two sittings.
- Note: Requires a Credit in at least one of Economics /Commerce/Principle of Accounts/Book Keeping
- Business Administration
- Requirements: Credit Passes in five(5) subjects including English Language and Mathematics obtained at not more than two sittings.
- Note: Requires a credit in one of Economics and Commerce.
- Marketing
- Requirements: Credit Passes in five(5) subjects including English Language and Mathematics obtained at not more than two sittings.
- Note: Requires a credit in one of Economics and Commerce.
Technology Based Programmes:
Science and Technology Programs
- Science Laboratory Technology
- Requirements: Credit Passes in four (4) subjects at one sitting or credit passes in five (5) subjects at two (2) sittings which must include Mathematics with at least a pass in English, credit in two (2) basic Science subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Agric. Science and a Pass in the third Science subject.
- Food Technology
- Requirements: Credit Passes in four (4) subjects at one sitting or credit passes in five (5) subjects at two (2) sittings which must include Mathematics with at least a pass in English, credit in two (2) basic Science subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Agric. Science and a Pass in the third Science subject.
- Note: Requires a pass in Physics.
- Pharmaceutical Technology
- Requirements: Credit Passes in four (4) subjects at one sitting or credit passes in five (5) subjects at two (2) sittings which must include Mathematics with at least a pass in English, credit in two (2) basic Science subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Agric. Science and a Pass in the third Science subject.
- Note: Requires a credit in Biology not Agric. Science and accepts a Pass in Physics.
- Computer Science
- Requirements: Credit Passes in four (4) subjects at one sitting or credit passes in five (5) subjects at two (2) sittings which must include Mathematics with at least a pass in English, credit in two (2) basic Science subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Agric. Science and a Pass in the third Science subject.
- Note: Requires a Credit in English Language, Physics/Basic Electronics/Electricity.
Hospitality Programs
- Hospitality Management
- Requirements: Credit passes in Five (5) subjects obtained at not more than two (2) sittings including English Language, Mathematics and one of Biology/Agric. Science/Food and Nutrition. Two (2) other credits from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics /Statistics, Commerce/Economics, Health Science, Food & Nutrition/ Home Economics/ Catering Craft, Geography, Government, Technical Drawing and one Nigerian language (Yoruba/ Igbo/ Hausa).
- Leisure & Tourism
- Requirements: Credit passes in Five (5) subjects obtained at not more than two (2) sittings including English Language, Mathematics and Geography. Two (2) other credits from Economics/ Commerce, History, Book Keeping, Principles of Accounts, Mathematics, Fine Arts, French, Food & Nutrition, Home Economics, Government and one Nigerian language (Yoruba/Igbo/Hausa).
- Nutrition and Dietetics
- Requirements: Credit passes in four (4) or five (5) subjects obtained at not more than two (2) sittings including Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology /Agric. Science with at least pass in English Language and Physics. Two (2) other credits from Physics, Economics /Commerce, English Language, Home Economics, Food and Nutrition.
Built Environment Programs
- Estate Management
- Requirements: Credit passes in Five (5) at obtained at not more than two (2) sittings. These subjects must include; English Language, Mathematics, Economics and one of Physics/Chemistry, Biology/Agric Science, with Credit in any of the listed subjects: Geography, Government, Principle of Account, Technical Drawing, Fine Arts.
- Quantity Surveying
- Requirements: Credit passes in four (4) subjects at one sitting or Credit passes in five (5) subjects at not more than two (2) sittings. These subjects must include Mathematics, Physics/Chemistry with at least Pass in English language. And any other two (2) or three (3) additional Credit Passes in any of Fine Arts, Technical Drawing or Engineering Drawing, Geography, Economics, Biology/ Agric Science, Further Mathematics.
- Building Technology
- Requirements: Credit passes in four (4) subjects at one sitting or Credit passes in five (5) subjects at not more than two (2) sittings. These subjects must include Mathematics, Physics and English Language. And two other (2) additional Credit passes in any of Technical Drawing, Metal Work/Wood Work, Further Mathematics, Geography, Biology/ Agric Science, Chemistry and Economics.
- Art and Industrial Design
- Requirements: Credit passes in Four (4) subjects at one (1) sitting or Credit passes in five (5) subjects at not more than two sittings including Mathematics and at least a pass in English Language Three (3) or four (4)other credits from Biology/ Agric. Science, English Language, Fine Art/Visual Art/ Cultural and Creative Art/ Die and Bleaching, Chemistry, History/ Government, Literature in English, Clothing and Textiles, Geography, Economics/ Commerce, Religious Knowledge, Technical Drawing and Home Economics.
- Urban and Regional Planning
- Requirements: Credit passes in Four subjects at one (1) sitting or Credit passes in five (5) subjects at not more than two sittings including Mathematics, English and one from Physics/ Chemistry/ Biology. Two (2) or three (3) other credits from Biology/ Agric. Science, Chemistry, Physics, Further Mathematics, Geography, Economics /Commerce, Fine Arts/ Technical Drawing, Government/ History, Religious Knowledge and one Nigerian Language.
Engineering Programs
- Electrical /Electronic Engineering
- Requirements: Credit passes in Five (5) subjects at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. One (1) other credit from Metal Work, Technical Drawing, Further Mathematics, Basic Electricity /Electronics, Biology/ Agric. Science, Geography, Electrical Installation and Maintenance Work, Economics , Computer Studies, Civic
- Civil Engineering
- Requirements: Credit passes in Five (5) subjects at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. One (1) other credit from Metal Work, Technical Drawing, Further Mathematics, Basic Electricity /Electronics, Biology/ Agric. Science, Geography, Electrical Installation and Maintenance Work, Economics , Computer Studies, Civic
- Mechanical Engineering
- Requirements: Credit passes in Five (5) subjects at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. One (1) other credit from Metal Work, Technical Drawing, Further Mathematics, Basic Electricity /Electronics, Biology/ Agric. Science, Geography, Electrical Installation and Maintenance Work, Economics , Computer Studies, Civic
- Computer Engineering
- Requirements: Credit passes in Five (5) subjects at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. One (1) other credit from Metal Work, Technical Drawing, Further Mathematics, Basic Electricity /Electronics, Biology/ Agric. Science, Geography, Electrical Installation and Maintenance Work, Economics , Computer Studies, Civic
Communication and Management Programs
- Mass Communication
- Requirements: Credit passes in five (5) subjects obtained at not more than two (2) sittings including English Language and Mathematics. Any three (3) other credits from any of History, Literature in English, Economics/ Commerce, Fine Arts, French, Government, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Geography, Typewriting, Principles of Accounts and one Nigerian language (Yoruba /Igbo/ Hausa), Religious Studies (CRK/IRK). A minimum of pass in Literature in English is required in addition to the normal entry requirements.
- Office Technology & Management
- Requirements: Credit passes in five (5) subjects obtained at not more than two (2) sittings including English Language and Mathematics. Any three (3) other credits from any of History, Literature in English, Economics/ Commerce, Fine Arts, French, Government, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Geography, Typewriting, Principles of Accounts and one Nigerian language (Yoruba /Igbo/ Hausa), Religious Studies (CRK/IRK). A minimum of pass in Literature in English is required in addition to the normal entry requirements.
- Note: Accepts credit pass in Shorthand.
Criteria for Admission: General Entry Requirements
Before initiating your application, be sure to fulfil the following prerequisites:
- Applicants for the National Diploma must possess qualifications obtained in NECO, SSCE, WASCE, and GCE O’Level, NABTEB or their equivalents.
- All applicants looking to gain admission into the ND part-time programmes are required to visit the JAMB office to apply and complete the JAMB part-time application form.
- Please note that only eligible applicants, with evidence of completed JAMB part-time application forms, will be considered for admission.
Securing Your Admission: How to Apply for MAPOLY ND Part-Time Programme
The admission process at MAPOLY is seamless, ensuring a smooth experience for aspiring candidates:
Begin by visiting the Polytechnic’s portal and paying the application fee of Seven Thousand, Five Hundred Naira (N7,500.00) using your ATM card/Master or Visa Card. Apply Here.
After the payment, proceed online to complete the application forms.
Candidates are urged to follow the instructions on the online form attentively and confirm their eligibility and qualifications before selecting a programme. This is to prevent any disqualification arising from incorrect information.
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It’s advised to confirm all available courses for the programme online before proceeding with the application form.
The application deadline is Monday, 6th November, 2023.
Closing Remarks
The journey to acquiring a part-time ND qualification at Moshood Abiola Polytechnic is well within your grasp. The door is wide open for all suitable candidates looking to expand their knowledge base while balancing their professional commitments. By understanding the course offerings, requirements, and following the application steps meticulously, you can pave the path to an enriching educational experience at one of Nigeria’s renowned Polytechnics. Hurry now and submit your application before the deadline. Your future awaits at MAPOLY!
