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WO RK  &  L E ARN

NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA

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14/16, Ahmadu Bello Way, P. M. B. 80067, Victoria Island, Lagos.

ADVERTISMENT FOR ADMISSION INTO PROGRAMMES OF THE NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA (NOUN)

Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) academic programmes.

1. PR OGR AM MES

i) hemistry                           5212

B.Sc C

j) Biology               5213

B.Sc

A. SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

k) Physics                                        5214

B.Sc

i. Undergraduate De gree Program mes

Programme Code

ii. Postgraduate Diploma Programmes

a) B.Sc Criminology and Security St udies           2201

a) Agricultural Extension & Management                 5301

b) Peace S tudies and Confli ct Resol ution           2202

B.Sc

b) Digital Communications                 5302

c) Mass Communication           2204

B.Sc

c) HIV/AIDS Education and Management                 5303

d) Engl ish           2205

B.A

d) Mobile Communications Technology (Wireless)                   5304

e) French and Internat ional Relations           2206

B.A

e) Information Technology                 5305

f) Christian Theology          2207

B.A

g) Isl amic S tudies                     2208

B.A

iii. M.Sc. Programme

h) Political Science                       2211

B.Sc

a)   Information Technology (with Internet Applications)            5401

ii . Postgraduate Dipl oma Programmes

iv. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D) Programme (By Research)

a) Criminology and Security Studi es           2301

a) Crop Science               5504

b) Journali sm             2302

b) Animal Science               5505

c) Peace S tudies and Confli ct  Resolution           2303

c) Biology               5506

d) Christian Theology           2305

d) Chemistry                             5507

ii i. Masters Degree Program mes

E. SCHOOL OF LAW

a) M.Sc. Journali sm            2401

b) M.S c. Peace St udies and Confli ct  Resolution            2402

i. Undergraduate Programme                                      Programme Code

LLB (Law) Degree Programme

6201

iv. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D) Programmes (By Research)

a) English (Language and Literary Studies)             2505

ii. Post Graduate Diploma Programme

Legislative Drafting

6301

B. SCHOOL OF  MA NA GEM ENT SCIENCES

F.  CENTRE FOR LIFE LONG LEARNING

i. Undergraduate Programmes                                        Programme Code

a) Cooperati ves Management          3201

B.Sc

Certificate Programmes

b) Entrepreneurial & Business Management         3204

B.Sc

c) Accounting (in collaborati on with (ICAN)       3205

B.Sc

i. Proficiency Certificate Programmes                  Programme Code

d) B.Sc Hospitality Management                     3206

a) Call Centre Skills               0004

b) Mobile Phone Repair               0005

ii . Postgraduate Diploma Programmes

a) Financial Management                             3309

ii. University (Academic) Certificate Programmes

b) Public Administration                                            3311

a) Computer Literacy               1004

c)  Business Administration                  3313

b) Dental Offi ce Practice               1017

c) Arabic and Islamic Studies               1018

iii . Masters Degree Programm es

d) Christian Theology               1019

a) Master of Public Administration (MPA)                     3411

e) French               1020

b) Master of Business Administ ration (MBA)            3413

f) Hotel and Catering Management                             1021

c) Master of Science Public Sector Management            3414

d) Master of Science Public Administration            3415

ii Diploma Programmes

e) Master of Science Business Administration            3416

a) Business Communication               1201

b) Entrepreneurship               1205

C. SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

c) Financial Management                1206

d) Marketi ng               1207

i. Undergraduate Programmes             Programme Code

e) Medical Office Practice               1208

Science Education

c) Arabic and Islamic Studies               1209

a) Agri cul tural  S cience            4201

B.Sc (Ed.)

d) Christian Theology               1210

b) Bi ology          4202

B.Sc (Ed.)

e) French               1211

c) Chemi stry           4203

B.Sc (Ed.)

f) Hotel and Catering Management                             1212

d) Int egrated Sci ence           4204

B.Sc (Ed.)

e) B.Sc (Ed.) Computer Science

4205

2. ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

f) Mathemati cs           4206

B.Sc (Ed.)

g) Physi cs                    4207

B.Sc (Ed.)

I. CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES

h) Busi ness Educati on           4212

B.Sc (Ed.)

a) Proficiency Certificate Programmes

Arts & Humanities Education

i. No previous experience or qualification is necessary.

I) Early Chi ldhood Education           4208

B.A (Ed.)

j) Engl ish                    4209

B.A (Ed.)

Note:

Candidates  for  Proficiency  Certificate  will

NOT

be  qualified  to

k) Frenc h           4210

B.A (Ed.)

proceed to a Certificate / Diploma programmes without possessing the

l) Primary Educati on            4211

B.A (Ed.)

requisite basic qualifications.

ii. Postgraduate Di ploma Programmes

b) University (Academic) Certificate Programmes

a) Postgraduate Diploma i n Education (PGDE)              4301

i. Junior Secondary School Certificate.

b) Postgraduate Diploma in Distance Education (PGDDE)  4302

ii. Minimum of 2 credits in SSCE/GCE ‘O’ Level, NECO, NABTEB and

at not more than two sittings.

iii. Masters of Education (M.Ed.) Programmes

iii. T.C II with at least 2 merits at not more than two sittings.

a) Educational Admini stration and Planning              4401

iv. Mature candidates of 30 years and above with relevant work experience

b) Science Education            4402

of not less than 10 years or evidence of prior knowledge/proficiency in a

c) Educational Technology              4403

relevant field may be considered on their merit.

v. I’dadiyah certificate of Standard Islamiyyah School.

iv. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D) Programme (By Course work and

Research)

Diploma Programmes

a) Educational Administration and             4501

Planning

i. A  minimum  of  three  credits  in  SSCE/GCE  ‘O’  Level,  NECO  and

b) Science Educational             4502

NABTEB at not more than two sittings with at least a pass in English

e) Education Technology            4503

Language.

c) Mathematical Education            4504

ii. A minimum of three merits in Teacher Grade II Certificate at not more

than two sittings.

D. SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

iii. Senior  Islamic  School  Certificate/Higher  Islamiyyah  Certificate

including Arabic and islamic Studies.

I. Undergraduate Programmes                                   Programme Code

iv. Thanawiyyah Certificate of Standard Islamiyyah School.

a) Agricultural Extension & Management             5201

B.Sc

v. NOUN  Academic  Certificate  and  Certificates  of  other  recognised

b) Communications Technology            5202

B.Sc

institutions.

c) Computer Science            5203

B.Sc

d) Data Management             5204

B.Sc

NOTE:

T o qualify to proceed to appropriate degree programme of NOUN, holders

e) Environmental Science & Resource Management

B.Sc

5205

of Diploma Certificate would be required to make up any deficiencies in

f) Mathematics                             5208

B.Sc

their SSCE/GCE, NECO, NABTEB and T.C II

g) Mathematics/Computer Science               5209

B.Sc

h) Community Health               5211

B.Sc

WO R K  &

L EA RN

NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA

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14/16, Ahmadu Bello Way, P. M. B. 80067, Victoria Island, Lagos.

the Senate of NOUN.

II.           UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

iii) Candidates seeking admission into the School of Management Science Postgraduate

Diploma Programmes, with professional qualifications such as ACA, ACIS, ACIB,

a)           100 LEVEL

ACII, ACIA, etc may also be considered on individual merit.

i. Five  credi ts  in  the  SSCE/GCE  O'Level/NECO/NABTEB  or

iv)   Candidates seeking admission into the School of Law must possess a minimum of

equivalents  at  not  more  than  two  (2)  sittings  obtained  in  subjects

L.L.B degree.

relevant to the proposed field(s) of study.

ii. Teachers'  Grade II  Certificate  with  a  minimum  of  five merits or  its

V.          MASTERS DEGREE PROGRAMMES

combination  with  any  of  the  certificates  listed  under  (i)  to  obtain

i)    A first degree from a University recognised by the Senate of NOUN in a related field

equivalent of five credits at 'O' levels.

of study.

iii. Candidates seeking admission into School of Law must have five (5)

ii)   A postgraduate diploma in a related field from a University recognised by Senate

credits including English Language, Literature in English and at least a

may also be admitted.

credit  Pass  in  Mathematics  at  not  more  than  two  (2)  sittings  in

iii)  A good honours degree in Education (Arts, Languages, Sciences, Social Sciences,

NECO/SSCE or GCE O/L only.

Vocational and Technical subjects) from any University recognised by the Senate of

iv. The  School of Arts and Social Sciences requires that one of the five

NOUN.

credits or merits must be in English Language, while at least two (2)

iv)  Holders of HND (with a minimum of Upper Credit) from institutions recognized by

should be in subjects relevant to the proposed field.

the Senate of NOUN, in a related field of study.

v. For  School  of  Management  Sciences,  the  credit  passes  at  Ordinary

v)   Members of relevant professional bodies may apply for the Master of Business

Level must include English and Mathematics.

(MBA) programme.

vi. For School of Education, the credit passes must include Mathematics

for  Science  Education  applicants  and  English  Language  for  all

VI.        DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (Ph. D.) PROGRAMMES

humanities. Additionally, those in Science Education must have credit

i)  For  the  Doctor  of  Philosophy  degree  programmes,  candidates  must  possess  a

in English Language.

masters degree in relevant fields of study from a University recognised by the Senate

vii. For School of Science and Technology, the credit passes must include

of the NOUN with a minimum score average of not less than 60% or a Cumulative

Mathematics and English Language.

Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.5 on a 5-point scale

.

viii. The minimum entry requirement for B.Sc Environmental Science and

ii)  Candidates for Ph. D Programmes will be invited for an interactive session with the

Resource  Management  is  five  (5)  O'Level  (SSCE/NECO/GCE  or

School of Postgraduate Studies before an offer of admission is made.

NABTEB) Credits  at  not  more  than two  sittings  including:  English

iii) Candidates are advised to forward transcripts of their academic records and three (3)

Language and Mathematics and any of Geography, Physics, Chemistry,

referees report, 2  of which must be from    persons very well  acquainted  with the

Biology, Agricultural Science and Economics.

candidate's  academic  work,  to  the  Dean  of  the  School  from  which admission  is

requested.

b) 200 LEVEL (For Direct Entry)

i. National Diploma from recognised institutions.

NOTE:

Candidates may be required to satisfy additional requirements by specific

ii Nigerian Certificate in Education (NCE) in subject(s) relevant  to the

Schools

.

proposed programme of study with a minimum of one merit and two

passes.

3. DURATION OF PROGRAMMES

iii. International  Baccalaureates,  Interim  Joint  Matriculation  Board

NOUN operates a flexible mode of study which allows a student to determine the pace,

(IJMB) with at least two 'A' level papers in relevant subjects and pre-

place,  time  and medium  of  study.   Students’ support facilities  are available at all  our

requisites number of 'O' level credit passes.

Study Centres nationwide.

iv. Candidates  for  entry  into  School  of  Law  must  have  a  minimum  of

second  class  (lower)  degree from any recognized  university  with  at

4. METHOD OF APPLICATION (E-APPLICATION)

least five credits including English language, literature in English and a

The entire process is electronic and online and operates 24-hours a day.  The method of

credit  pass  in  Mathematics  at  not  more  than  two  sittings  in

application is as follows:

NECO/SSCE or GCE 'O' level only.

v. Candidates  for  entry  into  B.Sc  Community  Health  in the  School  of

1. Walk into any of these participating banks:

Science  &  Technology  may  be  admitted  into  200  level  of  the

BANKS                       ACCOUNT NUMBERS

programme provided they have the following qualification:

First City Monument Bank          -     0676806017

a)  Five  (5)  credit   pass  in  not   more  than  two  sittings  in

Ecobank              -     0005701770

SSCE/NECO/GCE or NABTEB in the following subjects: English

Zenith Bank              -     1012587332

Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, and either Physics,

Skye Bank              -     1790047324

Geography and Economics.

b)     A registered and licensed Community Health Extension Worker

with  a  Diploma  in  Community  Health  Extension  (Ordinary

PLEASE NOTE THAT NOUN WOULD NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY PAYMENT MADE

National  Diploma)  and  with  not  less  than  two  years  post

INTO  ANY  ACCOUNT  OTHER  THAN  THE  ABOVE  DESIGNATED  BANKS  AND

qualification experience.

ACCOUNT NUMBERS.

vi. Candidates  for  entry  into School of  Science  &  Technology  may  be

admitted  into  300  level  of  the  programme  provided  they  have  the

2. Pay as follows for NOUN application forms:

following qualification:

a)  F ive  (5)  credit   pass  in  not   more  than  two  sittings  in

Undergraduate Programmes

N5,000.00

(Five

thousand naira only)

SSCE/NECO/GCE or NABTEB in the following subjects: English

Postgraduate (PGD and Masters) Programmes

N7, 500.00 (seven thousand

Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, and either Physics,

five hundred naira Only).

Geography and Economics

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) Programmes

N10, 000.00 (ten thousand naira only).

b)   A registered and licensed Community Health  Extension Worker

with  a  Diploma  in  Community  Health  Officers  Programme

3. Obtain a NOUN Teller specially designed for NOUN for the purpose of payment.

(Higher National Diploma) and with not less than two years post

qualification experience.

4. Collect the Application pin CODE  equivalent  to the amount paid for  your for

m

from

vii. Admission of candidates into 200 and 300 levels B.Sc Accounting in

the Bank.

the  School  of  Management  Sciences  will  not be  applicable  for  this

current admission exercise.

5. Type

www.noun.edu.ng

and click on application form.

Other Requirements

6. Use your Application pin number to access your NOUN online application form.

viii. Five credit passes at SSCE/GCE 'O' and 'A' level must be in subjects relevant

to the proposed field(s) of study.

7. Complete the application by providing the required information.

ix. A credit level pass in Mathematics is required for all sciences and technology,

business  education  and  science  education  programmes.    A  pass  in

8. A ft er  c omple ti on,   t he   c andi dat e   c an  re -ope n  t he   f orm  as  oft en  a s

Mathematics may be considered for social sciences programmes.  Also a pass

he/shelikes,before submitting.

in  English  language  may  be  considered  for  Physics  and  Mathematics

programmes.

9. Having  completed  all  the  above  steps,  you  may

submit

your  form  by  clicking  the

x. Candidates  applying  for  B.A.  English,  B.A.  (Ed)  English  and  B.Sc.  Mass

submit button at the bottom of the displayed screen.

Communication must have a credit in Literature in English.

xi.  Prior  knowledge  and  relevant  work  experience  (including  first  degree/

10. You can now print out your provisional admission letter.

HND/RN) may be considered for advanced placement and waiver.

xii.    Candidates awaiting results of any relevant examination may also apply; they

Applicants are advised to insist on paying the stipulated cost only and obtain official receipt

should  however  note  that  processing  of  application  will  not  be  completed

at the point of payment.

until entry requirements are met.

This advertorial can also be viewed online at

www.nou.edu.ng

III.         ACCESS PROGRAMME

i.   Candidates  who  do  not  possess  the  requirement  for  entry  into  an

undergraduate  programme  will  be  required  to  register  into  the  Access

Programme which    syllabus has   been designed to be  equivalent  to ordinary

level certificate syllabus  of the respective subjects.

ii.   The  subjects  available  under  the  Access  Programme  are:  Mathematics,

English Language, Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Literature in English.

iii.  Candidates  must  pass  the  Access  courses  registered  for  in  the  Access

programme before proceeding to undertake any undergraduate programme.

IV.         POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES

i)    Candidates seeking admission must possess either Bachelor Degree Certificates or

equivalent from institutions recognised by the Senate of NOUN; or

ii)   Holders of HND with a minimum of Lower Credit from institutions recognised by

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