Ebonyi State University Pre-Degree Admission

Ebonyi State University

PMB 53 Abakaliki-Nigeria

Phone: 043-221337; 221093

E-mail: registrar@ebsu-edu. net

Web: www.ebsu-edu.net

Office of the registrar

2012/2013 Pre-Degree School Admission

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the Pre- Degree programme of Ebonyi State University. The Pre-Degree School prepares candidates for the following examinations:

Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board Examination (JAMB/UTME)

EBSU Pre-Degree internal examination (qualifies successful candidates with national minimum UTME score for consideration for admission into any EBSU main degree programmes).

The programme equally serves as a remedial programme for candidates preparing for O'Level examinations. But it is not a prelude to 0' level requirement for main course admission.

In addition, the EBSU Pre-Degree Programme also gives intensive training to students in Basic Information and Communication Technology.

Other Admission benefits

Successful Pre-Degree candidates are meant to benefit specially from the JAMB admission quota reserved for prelim candidates. Please note that candidates for the Pre-Degree Programme must take and obtain the minimum acceptable admission score through JAMB/UTME Examination and must make Ebonyi State University their first or second choice university to qualify for consideration.

Faculty/Departments Available in Ebonyi State University into which Admission may be given:

A. Faculty of Agriculture and Natural resources Management

i. Agricultural Economics/Management and Extension,

ii. Animal Production Management

iii. Crop Production and Landscape Management

iv. Fisheries and Aquaculture

v. Food Science and Technology

vi. Soil and Environmental Management

B. Faculty of Art and Humanities

i. English Language and Literature

ii. Languages and Linguistics

iii. History and International Relations

iv. Religion and Philosophy

C. Faculty of Biological Sciences

i. Applied Biology

ii Applied Microbiology

iii. Biochemistry

iv. Biotechnology

D. Faculty of Physical Sciences

i. Computer Science

ii. Geology and Exploration Geophysics

iii. Industrial Chemistry

iv. Industrial Mathematics and Statistics

E. Faculty of Education

i. Arts and Social Science Education with options in:

(a) English Education

(b) Economics Education

(c) Igbo Education

(d) Religion Education

(e) Social Studies Education

ii. Business Education with options in:

(a) Accountancy.

(b) Secretarial Studies

iii. Educational Foundations with options in:

(a) Admin and planning

(b) Guidance and counseling

iv. Home Economics

v. Human Kinetics/Health Education with options in:

(a) Health Education

(b) Physical Education (Human Kinetics)

vi. Science Education with options in:

(a) Biology Education

(b) Chemistry Education

(c) Computer Education

(d) Integrated Science Education

(e) Mathematics Education

(f) Physics Education

vii. Technology and Vocational Education with options in:

(a) Agric Education

(b) Building Technology

(c) Electrical Electronics Education

(d) Mechanical Education

(e) Wood work

F. Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology

i. Medical Laboratory Technology

G. Faculty of Law

i. Civil Law

H. Facuty of Management Sciences

i. Accountancy

ii. Banking and Finance

iii. Business Management

iv. Marketing

v. Public Administration

I. Faculty of Medicine

i. Anatomy

J. Faculty of Social Sciences

i Economics

ii. Mass Communication

iii. Political Science

iv. Psychology

v. Sociology/Anthropology

Admission Requirements:

To be eligible for admission, a candidate must have five (5) credits in GCE O’Level, NECO or SSCE at not more than two sittings.

Duration of Programme:

The programme is designed for one academic year which shall last for a minimum often (10) Calendar months.

Method of Application:

i. Application forms are obtainable online, on purchase of four thousand five hundred Naira (N4,500) EBSU Pre-Degree Scratch Card payable to Pre-Degree School, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki; Account Number: - 0007910095 Diamond Bank PLC, Abakaliki, CAS Annex Branch or EBSU Micro-finance Bank, CAS Annex.

ii. With the scratch cards, prospective candidates should access and complete the application form at www.ebsu-edu.net.

N/B: Sale of admission scratch cards starts on 27th August, 2012 to end on 30th November, 2012 while lectures will commence on 19th November, 2012.

Signed:

Sam N. Egwu

Registrar