Education
KEN SARO WIWA POLYTECHNIC, BORI ANNOUCE SALES OF ND/HND PART TIME ADMISSION FORM FOR THE 2023/2024 ACADEMIC SESSION
A. Bori Centre (weekend Programme) & Kira-Saakpenwa Centre
Both the ND & HND Programmes will last for a minimum of three academic sessions of two semesters each.
1. School of Applied Sciences:
(i) Computer Science – ND & HND
(ii) Science Laboratory Technology – ND
Science Laboratory Technology – HND options
- Biology/Microbiology
- Chemistry/Biochemistry
- Physics/Electronics
(iii) Statistics – ND & HND
2. School of Engineering:
(i) Civil Engineering – ND & HND
(ii) Electrical/Electronic Engineering – ND
Electrical/Electronic Engineering– HND Options
- Telecommunication and Electronics
- Power and Machine
(iii) Mechanical Engineering – ND
Mechanical Engineering – HND options
- Manufacturing
- Power plant
3. School of Environmental Technology
(i) Estate Management – ND & HND
4. School of Management Sciences:
(i) Accountancy – ND & HND
(ii) Banking and Finance – ND & HND
(iii) Business Administration & Management – ND & HND
(iv) Marketing – ND & HND
(v) Office Technology and Management (OTM) – ND & HND
(vi) Insurance – ND & HND
(vii) Mass Communication – ND & HND
B. RIVPOLY Port-Harcourt Centre (Government technical College) (EVENING PROGRAMME)
Both the ND & HND Programmes will last for a minimum of two academic sessions of trimesters each.
1. School of Applied Sciences:
(i) Computer Science – ND & HND
(ii) Science Laboratory Technology – ND
Science Laboratory Technology – HND options
- Biology/Microbiology
- Chemistry/Biochemistry
- Physics/Electronics
(iii) Statistics – ND & HND
2. School of Environmental Technology
(i) Estate Management – ND & HND
3. School of Management Sciences:
(i) Accountancy – ND & HND
(ii) Banking and Finance – ND & HND
(iii) Business Administration & Management – ND & HND
(iv) Marketing – ND & HND
(v) Office Technology and Management (OTM) – ND & HND
(vi) Insurance – ND & HND
(vii) Mass Communication – ND & HND
Admission Requirements
The entry requirements for both the ND and HND part-time programme for the RIVPOLY admission for the 2023/2024 academic session can be seen below;
National Diploma (ND) Programme
The minimum entry requirements for admission into the National Diploma (ND) Programme are:
1. Possession of a minimum of five Credit passes in the West African School Certificate, General Certificate of Education (GCE) Ordinary Level, Senior Secondary School Examination (SSCE), National Examination Council (NECO) or their equivalent in the relevant subjects at not more than two sittings; English Language and Mathematics inclusive.
2. Candidates who possess good passes in City and Guild, National Technical Certificate (NTC) and National Technical Education Board (NABTEB) may also be considered for Engineering and Technology Courses.
3. Candidates awaiting the results of the above examination Boards may also apply.
Higher National Diploma (HND) Programme
The Minimum requirements for Admission into the Higher National Diploma are:
1. National Diploma (ND) from Ken Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic, Bori or other recognized and accredited Polytechnics, with a minimum grade of LOWER CREDIT in relevant discipline.
2. Possession of entry requirement for the corresponding National Diploma (ND) Programme.
3. Possession of a certified one year Post-National Diploma Industrial Work Experience in approved establishment, industry or a business organization.
4. In exceptional cases, ND holders with a Pass (CGPA) of 2.00 –2.49) in the ND examination with two or more years of cognate experience in the specific fields may be considered for admission into HND Programme.
Method of Application
1. Interested candidates are expected to apply on-line by logging onto https://ecampus.kenpoly.edu.ng making non-refundable e-payment of Twenty Thousand Naira (N20, 000.00) only for application form using Interswitch Verve and Master cards.
Note that applicants will pay additional One Thousand Five Hundred Naira (N1, 500.00) only and Three Hundred Naira (N300.00) only as portal and bank charges respectively.
2. It is mandatory that candidates should upload scanned copy of the following:
i. Academic qualification(s)
ii. Birth Certificate or Declaration of age
iii. Passport Photograph
Deadline
Deadline for the submission of Application Forms is 31st October, 2023
The Registrar
Kenule Beeson Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic
P.M.B. 20,
Bori.
Education
1ST NIGERIAN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS CONFERENCE ON UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDGS) ESSAY COMPETITION
Competition Overview:
The SDG Youth Essay Competition offers a grand prize of N1 million for the top three winners, along with free sponsorship to attend the 1st Nigeria Tertiary Institution Conference on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in April 2024 in Abuja.
Competition Requirements:
1. Eligibility:
– Open exclusively to undergraduates in Nigerian tertiary institutions.
2. Entry Guidelines:
– Topic:The Role of Students in Attainment of SDG4
– length: Essays should be 1500 words.
– Entry Period: Thursday, February 1, 2024 – Thursday, February 29, 2024
– Referencing: APA Style (6th Edition).
– Font: Times New Roman, 12-point font size.
– Documentation: Typed in 1.5 line spacing, MS Word format only.
– Plagiarism: Only original content is accepted; plagiarized entries will be disqualified.
Benefits:
– Prizes:
– 1st Prize: N500,000
– 2nd Prize: N300,000
– 3rd Prize: N200,000
– Winners will also receive free sponsorship to attend the 1st Nigeria Tertiary Institution Conference on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in April 2024 in Abuja.
Required Documents:
– Student’s Institution ID Card
– Copy of Student’s Admission Letter
– One recent passport-size photograph
– WhatsApp telephone number and email address
Application Procedure:
– All entries and submissions (essay and required documents) should be scanned and sent to nigeriaessay@sdgyouth.org before the deadline.
For Further Inquiries:
– Call: 08068931151, 08133846739, 07067772964
– Email: nigeriaessay@sdgyouth.org
Deadline: February 29th, 2024
Don’t miss this opportunity to contribute to achieving SDG4 and win exciting prizes. Submit your entry and required documents before the deadline. For any inquiries, feel free to contact them via phone or email.
Competition Overview:
The National Essay Competition invites undergraduate law students to showcase their expertise and contribute to the discourse on AI, privacy, and data protection. In addition to cash prizes, participants have the chance to intern with Pentagon Partners, gaining valuable hands-on experience.
Competition Requirements:
1. Eligibility:
– The competition is open to 400-level and 500-level undergraduate law students in Nigerian universities.
2. Essay Requirements:
– Length: Essays should not exceed 1500 words.
– Format: Double spaced, 12pt Times New Roman font.
– References: OSCOLA format for citations with 10pt font size for footnotes and endnotes.
– Submission Format: Essays must be submitted in PDF format.
– Entrant Details: Include full names, school, level, phone number, and email address in both the body of the email and on the last page of the essay.
– Single Entry: Each entrant is allowed only one submission.
– Originality: Plagiarism will result in automatic disqualification.
Competition Benefits and Timeline:
1. Prizes:
– Winner: N200,000
– 1st Runner Up: N150,000
– 2nd Runner Up: N100,000
2. Internship Opportunity:
– In addition to cash prizes, winners have the exclusive opportunity to intern with Pentagon Partners, enhancing their career prospects.
Application Procedure:
– Interested participants should submit their essays to essay@pentagonpartnerslp.com during the submission period.
– The subject of the email should be the Essay topic
For additional information and updates, visit www.pentagonpartnerslp.com.
Deadline: March 22nd, 2024
Don’t miss this chance to showcase your legal expertise, contribute to important discussions on AI and law, and vie for enticing cash prizes. Pentagon Partners looks forward to receiving your submissions.
Purpose:
Inaugurated in 2020, the CDEC is part of SystemSpecs’ Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) commitment to promoting capacity development in the Nigerian ICT industry. By encouraging young Nigerians to tackle everyday issues, the competition contributes to intellectual growth and societal progress.
Topic:
The theme for the 2024 competition is “Protecting the Nigerian Child from the Dangers of Online Technology.” Participants are tasked with exploring strategies to safeguard children in an increasingly digital world.
Eligibility:
– Open to primary and secondary school students in Nigeria aged 9 to 16.
– Junior category (ages 9 to 12) essays must not exceed 1,000 words.
– Senior category (ages 13 to 16) essays must not exceed 1,500 words.
Prizes:
– Winners will receive generous rewards, including a high-capacity laptop, premium headphones, a portable laptop stand, a smart wristwatch, and one year of internet data, among other items.
– Consolation prizes will be awarded to other participants.
Application Process:
– Interested candidates should access the application page
– Essays must be written in English and reflect original thought.
– Each participant is limited to one entry.
– Entries must be endorsed by an accredited school official, parent, or legal guardian.
– Deadline for submissions is April 12, 2024.
Submission Guidelines:
– All submissions must be in PDF format and include the student’s name, home and school addresses, email address, and contact phone number.
– Double entries will result in automatic disqualification.
– Submissions must be received by March 15, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.
Notification of Winners:
– Successful students and schools will be contacted in the second quarter of the year.
– Updates on winners will be announced on @nercng social media platforms.
The SystemSpecs Children’s Day Essay Competition offers a unique opportunity for Nigerian students to demonstrate their creativity and problem-solving skills. By addressing the theme of online child protection, participants contribute to building a safer and more secure digital environment for all. We encourage eligible students to seize this opportunity and showcase their talent and ingenuity.
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