The University of Benin (UNIBEN) has officially opened its doors for potential candidates to enroll in its renowned part-time undergraduate Degree Programmes for the upcoming 2022/2023 academic year. This blog post outlines the essential details about the courses on offer, admission prerequisites, and the application process.
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UNIBEN Part-Time Admissions Form 2023/2024
| š University Announcement | University of Benin (UNIBEN) offers part-time undergraduate Degree Programmes for 2022/2023. |
| š Approved Courses | Multiple B.A. & B.Sc. courses, including Mass Communication, Computer Science, English & Literature, etc. |
| š Admission Requirements | General and specific Faculty Admission requirements are available in the linked PDF. Candidates must meet the requirements for entrance exams. |
| š Application Portal | www.uniben.eduĀ ā Student Portal ā waeup portal ā Part-Time Studies Application 2022/2023. |
| š³ Application Fee | N12,500 for diploma programmes (+ N2,000 postal services). Payment via Remita with Visa/Master Card. |
| šø Photo Specifications | 1Ć1 color passport photo with red background in JPEG. Itās a mandatory valid ID for admitted students. |
| š« Forbidden Items | GSM phones and calculators. |
| š Application Deadline | On or before September 30, 2023. |
| š Entrance Examinations | Some programs require a computer-based entrance exam. Others donāt, based on Senate-approved general requirements. Biometrics must be done at a JAMB-approved center. |
Courses Offered by UNIBEN in Part-Time Degree Programme
With the endorsement of the NUC, the University of Benin proudly presents a diverse range of degree programs, including:
- B. A. (English and Literature);
- B. A. (International Studies and Diplomacy);
- B. A. (Mass Communication);
- B. A. (Ed) (Adult Education);
- B. A. (Ed) (Adult Education, English & Literature);
- B. Sc. (Ed) (Adult Education, Economics and Statistics);
- B. Sc. (Ed) (Adult Education, Political Science);
- B. A. (Ed) (History);
- B. A. (Ed) (French);
- B. A. (Ed) (Fine Arts);
- B. A. (Ed) (Edo Language);
- B. A. (Ed) (Religious Studies);
- B. A. (Ed) (Eng. & Literature);
- B. Sc. (Ed) (Biology);
- B. Sc (Ed) (Chemistry);
- Ā B. Sc. (Ed) (Computer Science);
- B. Sc (Ed) (Integrated Science);
- B. Sc (Ed) (Mathematics);
- B. Sc. (Ed) (Physics);
- B. Sc. (Ed) (Social Studies);
- B. Sc. (Ed) (Human Kinetics);
- B. Sc. (Ed) (Health Education);
- B. Sc. (Ed) (Environmental Education);
- B. Sc. (Ed) (Economics & Statistics);
- B. Sc. (Ed) (Geography & Regional Planning);
- B. Sc. (Ed) (Political Science);
- B. Sc. (Ed) (Educational Management);
- B. Sc. (Ed) (Library and Information Science);
- B. Sc. (Ed) (Childhood and Primary Education)
- B. Sc. (Ed) (AgriculturalĀ Education);
- B. Sc. (Ed) (Business Education with options in Accounting Education and Office Technology and Management);
- B. Sc. (Ed) (Home Economics Education);
- B. Sc (Ed) (Industrial and Technical Education with options in Automobile, Electrical/Electronics, Building/Woodwork and Metal Work Technology);
- B. Sc. (Accounting);
- B. Sc. (Banking and Finance);
- B. Sc. (Industrial Physics);
- B. Sc. (Computer Science);
- B.Sc. Ā (Statistics)
- B. Sc. (Public Administration);
- B.Sc. (Political Science)
- B. Sc. (Social Work);
UNIBEN Part-Time Degree Admission Requirements
To be eligible for UNIBENās part-time degree programs, candidates must meet both the general university admission requirements and those specific to their chosen faculties.
- Setting Up: Ensure you have an active email account. This will be crucial for communication throughout the application process.
- Navigating to the Portal: VisitĀ UNIBENās official website, proceed to āStudent Portalā, and then select āwaeup portalā. Next, chooseĀ Part-Time Studies Application 2022/2023Ā to initiate your application.
- Application Form: Click on āStart a new applicationā, carefully read the instructions, and hit ācontinueā.
- Payment: Generate a payment ticket. The application fee for diploma programs is N12,500.00 (excluding N2,000.00 for Portal Services). Payments can be made via Remita using Visa or Master Card.
- Photograph: Upload a recent, clear ā1Ć1ā color passport photograph with a red background in JPEG format. Remember, this will be the primary ID for all admitted candidates during their tenure at UNIBEN. Failure to upload the specified photo can lead to application disqualification.
- Final Review: Before final submission, preview and ensure all information is accurate. After the closing date, no corrections will be entertained.
- Acknowledgment Slip: Post submission, print out a confirmation slip containing your details.
Remember, the use of GSM phones and calculators during the application process is strictly prohibited.
Deadline Alert: The last day to submit all applications is September 30, 2023.
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Entrance Examinations
Certain programs necessitate an entrance examination, which will be a computer-based test. However, some programs donāt require any entrance test; admissions into these are determined by the Senate-approved general requirements.
Extra Step for Completion: For a thorough admission process, candidates must register their details, inclusive of biometrics, at aĀ JAMB-approved Centre. The fee for this is N3500.
The University of Benin remains committed to providing top-notch education to its students. This part-time degree opportunity serves as an excellent platform for individuals to pursue higher education while balancing other commitments. Best of luck to all prospective candidates.
