Admission Open for UNIPORT Part-Time Degree Programmes

The University of Port Harcourt’s College of Continuing Education (CCE) has announced the commencement of its Part-Time Degree Programmes application sales for the 2021/2022 session. Qualified applicants possessing an A/Level GCE or Diploma from recognized institutions have the opportunity to secure admission through the Direct Entry mode.

Degree Programmes

The Part-Time degrees and Direct Entry programmes under the CCE for the academic year 2021/2022 cover a variety of faculties.

1. Faculty of Humanities

The faculty offers B.A. Degree Programmes in History & Diplomatic Studies, English Studies, Philosophy, Religious & Cultural Studies, and Linguistics.

2. Faculty of Social Sciences

Candidates can enroll for B.Sc. Degree Programmes in Economics, Public Administration, and Sociology (Community Development & Social Welfare).

3. Faculty of Management Sciences

Prospective students can opt for B.Sc. Degree Programmes in Accounting, Finance and Banking, Management, Marketing and Hospitality Management & Tourism.

4. Faculty of Science

The faculty offers a B.Sc. Degree Programme in Computer Science.

Admission Requirements for the Degree Programmes

Candidates must have WAEC/SSCE, GCE O’ Level or their equivalent with credit passes in five (5) relevant subjects, including English and Mathematics. However, certain subjects are considered unacceptable for application.

Admission Requirements for Direct Entry Applicants

For Direct Entry admission, candidates must have at least two A/Level passes in HSC, GCE or JUPEB, NCE/Diploma with (Upper credit) in relevant subjects from any recognized institutions. Moreover, they must have five credit passes in WAEC/SSCE, NECO, GCE “O” Level or their equivalent.

Specific Admission Requirements

1. Faculty of Humanities:

• Bachelor of Arts Degree in History and Diplomatic Studies
  • Five (5) credit passes: English Language, History or Government, plus any other three subjects from a specified list.
• Bachelor of Arts Degree in English Studies
  • Five (5) credit passes: English Language, Literature in English, plus any other three subjects from a specified list.
• Bachelor of Arts Degree in Linguistics
  • Five (5) credit passes: English Language and any other four subjects from a specified list.
• Bachelor of Arts Degree in Philosophy
  • Five (5) credit passes: English Language and any other four subjects from a specified list. A pass in Mathematics, a Science subject or Literature in English is required.
• Bachelor of Arts Degree in Religious and Cultural Studies
  • Five (5) credit passes: English Language and any other four subjects from a specified list.

2. Faculty of Social Sciences:

• Five (5) credit passes, including English Language, two Social Science subjects and credit in any other two Arts subjects.
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Public Administration
  • Five (5) credit passes: English Language, Government or History, Economics, and any other two subjects from a specified list. A pass in Mathematics is required if not included in the five credit passes.
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Economics
  • Five (5) credit passes: English Language, Mathematics, Economics, Government/History/ Geography and any other subject from a specified list.
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Sociology (Community Development and Social Welfare)
  • Five (5) credit passes: English Language and any other four subjects from a specified list. A pass in Mathematics is required if not included in the five credit passes.

3. Faculty of Management Sciences

• Five (5) credit passes: English Language, Mathematics, Economics, and any other two subjects from a specified list.
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Management
  • Five (5) credit passes: English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other two from a specified list.
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Marketing
  • Five (5) credit passes: English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other two from a specified list.
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting
  • Five (5) credit passes: English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other two from a specified list.
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Finance and Banking
  • Five (5) credit passes: English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other two from a specified list.
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Hospitality Management and Tourism
  • Five (5) credit passes: English Language, Mathematics, Economics, and any other two from a specified list.

4. Faculty of Science

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science
  • Five (5) credit passes: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

NOTE: ONLY ‘O’ LEVEL IN WAEC (SSCE/GCE), NABTEB AND NECO Certificates are acceptable for registration. TC II is not acceptable.

Method of Application

Application to the various Programmes is done online. Interested candidates should click this link and follow the application instructions. After completion of the online application, a non-refundable fee of N10,000.00, excluding Bank charges, must be paid at the U & C Micro Finance Bank.

After payment, candidates are required to return to the online application portal to input their teller number, print out their payment slip, and report to the Examinations and Records Unit, CCE, Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Mile 3 Diobu, Port Harcourt with photocopies of their credentials for further documentation.

All candidates must ensure that they have the requisite qualifications for the intended courses. Moreover, they are required to complete the Jamb registration and application form online with the sum of N3,500.00.

Please note: The names stated by candidates in their Application Forms must match the names on their credentials. Any inconsistency in names may lead to disqualification. Also, candidates with O/Level Examination Results from 2014 and earlier must present their Original Certificates, not Statement of Results or Result Slips.

For further information, contact 09013628831 or 08033409364 (between 9.00 a.m. and 3 p.m. on weekdays only).

The sale of Forms will close on Tuesday, 31st October, 2023.

Do not miss this opportunity to further your education at one of Nigeria’s leading universities. Apply today!