Education
LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY (LASU) REOPEN JUPEB APPLICATION PORTAL FOR THE 2023/2024 ACADEMIC SESSION
Applications are therefore invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the Lagos State University School of Basic and Advanced Studies [JUPEB Programme] which commenced in July 2023.
The Programme shall run for one Academic Session beginning from September 2023 to August 2024. It is an intensive programme to prepare exceptionally brilliant candidates for admission into the 200 level degree programme offered by JUPEB AFFILIATED UNIVERSITIES.
The Programme is located in the Lagos State University School of Basic and Advanced Studies Campus, ASCON Road, Topo, Badagry.
Interested candidates are, therefore, implored to visit the portal http://Lasu.edu.ng/foundation and apply.
Details on admission requirements, available courses and application fee are as outlined below:
1.0 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
(a) Five (5) Ordinary Level Credits in relevant subjects, including English Language.
For candidates who intend to study courses in Medicine/Dentistry/Nursing/Pharmacology, Agricultural Science, Science, Education, Social Sciences, Management Sciences and Engineering, Credits Pass in Mathematics is compulsory.
(b) Students who meet the admission requirements will be invited for a written qualifying examination.
(c) Successful candidates will be required to pay a non-refundable acceptance fee of Thirty Thousand Naira (₦30,000.00), only.
The available courses and the admission requirements are as follows:
A. FACULTY OF ARTS
Available Courses and
SSCE/WASCE/NECO/’O’ Level GCE Requirements
1. Arabic Studies
Five ‘O’ level credits in English Language, Arabic and three other relevant subjects.
2. Christian Religious Studies
Five ‘O’ level credits in English Language, CRK and three other relevant subjects.
3. Theatre Arts
Five ‘O’ level credits to include English Language, Literature-in-English and three other Arts subjects.
4. Music
Five ‘O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics and three other Arts subjects.
5. Portuguese/English Language
Five ‘O’ level credits to include Literature in English and English Language.
6. French
Five ‘O’ level credits in French and English Language plus at least one other Arts subject.
7. History and International Studies
Five ‘O’ level credits to include English Language, Government/History and any other from Arts and Social Sciences subjects.
8. Islamic Studies
Five ‘O’ level credits to include English Language and Islamic Religious Studies or Arabic.
9. Yoruba Language
Five ‘O’ level credits to include English Language and Yoruba Language
10. Philosophy
Five ‘O’ level credits in English and four other subjects in Arts and Social Sciences.
11. Peace Studies
Five ‘O’ level credits in English Language, and any other subject from Arts or Social Sciences
B. FACULTY OF EDUCATION
Available Courses and
SSCE/WASCE/NECO/’O’ Level GCE Requirements
1. Chemistry Education
Five ‘O’ level credits in Mathematics, Chemistry, English Language and two of Physics, Biology and Agric. Sciences.
2. Yoruba Education
Five ‘O’ level credits to include English Language, Yoruba Language, and any subject from Arts or Social Sciences.
3. Biology Education
Five ‘O’ level credits in English Language, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and one other subject.
4. Islamic Studies Education
Five ‘O’ level credits to include English Language and Islamic Religious Studies.
5. French Education
Five ‘O’ level credits to include English Language and French.
6. Geography Education
Five ‘O’ level credits to include Geography, English Language and Mathematics.
7. History Education
Five ‘O’ level credits in English Language, History and other relevant Arts subjects.
8. Physics Education
Five ‘O’ level credits to include English Language, Physics, Mathematics and two other Science subjects.
9. Physical & Health Education
Five ‘O’ level credits in five subjects to include English Language, Biology and other relevant Science subjects.
10. English Language Education
Five ‘O’ level credits to include English Language and Lit. in English plus three other Arts Subjects.
11. Christian Religious Studies Education
Five ‘O’ level credits in five subjects to include English Language, CRK and one other Arts subjects.
12. Arabic Education
Five ‘O’ level credits in relevant subjects to include English Language and Arabic.
13. Economics Education
Five ‘O’ level credits to include English Language, Economics and Mathematics.
14. Political Science Education
Five ‘O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, History/Govt. and any other two subjects.
15. Guidance and Counselling Education
Five ‘O’ level credits to include English Language and four other relevant subjects.
16. Mathematics Education
Five ‘O’ level credits to include Mathematics, English Language, Physics and any two Science subjects.
17. Computer Science Education
Five ‘O’ level credits to include Mathematics, English Language, Physics and any two Science subjects.
18. Business Education
Five ‘O’ level credits to include Mathematics, Economics, and any subject from Commerce, Accounting, Business Method, Book Keeping, Arts or Science.
19. Health Education
Five ‘O’ level credits to include English Language, Biology or Agricultural Science, and any subject from Arts, Social Sciences or Science.
20. Early Childhood Education
Five ‘O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, and any subject from Arts, Social Sciences or Science.
21. Educational Technology
Five ‘O’ level credits to include English Language, and any subject from Arts, Social Sciences or Science.
22. Educational Management
Five ‘O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, and any subject from Arts, Social Sciences or Science.
C. FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
Available Courses and
SSCE/WASCE/NECO/’O’ Level GCE Requirements
1. Electronics & Computer Engineering
Five ‘O’ level credits to include Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and English Language.
2. Mechanical Engineering
Five ‘O’ level credits to include Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English Language and any other Science subject.
3. Aeronautic and Astronautic Engineering
Five ‘O’ level credits to include Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English Language and any other Science subject.
4. Chemical and Polymer Engineering
Five ‘O’ level credits to include Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English Language and any other Science subject.
D. FACULTY OF LAW
Available Courses and
SSCE/WASCE/NECO/’O’ Level GCE Requirements
1. Common/Civil Law
English Language, Mathematics, Literature in English and any Social Sciences, Science or Trade.
E. FACULTY OF SCIENCE
Available Courses and
SSCE/WASCE/NECO/’O’ Level GCE Requirements
1. Chemistry
Five ‘O’ level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
2. Fisheries and Aquatic Biology
Five ‘O’ level credits in English Language, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and any other subject. At least a pass in Physics is required.
3. Botany
Five ‘O’ level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
4. Zoology
Five ‘O’ level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Biology and two other Science subjects.
5. Mathematics
Five ‘O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics and Physics or Chemistry.
6. Computer Science
Five ‘O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics plus two other Science subjects.
7. Microbiology
Five ‘O’ level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and Physics.
8. Physics
Five ‘O’ level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Biology.
9. Biochemistry
Five ‘O’ level credits in English Language, Biology, Mathematics, Chemistry and any one of Health Science, Statistics, Physics and Geography.
F. FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
Available Courses and
SSCE/WASCE/NECO/’O’ Level GCE Requirements
1. Public Administration
Five ‘O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics and Government with any other two subjects from Social Sciences, Management/Management Sciences.
2. Industrial Relations and Personnel Management
Five ‘O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics and Economics/Commerce with any other two subjects from Social Sciences/Management Sciences.
3. Insurance
Five ‘O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics and Economics with any other two subjects from Social Sciences/Management Sciences.
4. Accounting
Five ‘O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics and Accounting/ Economics with any other two subjects from Social Sciences/Management Sciences.
5. Business Administration
Five ‘O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics and Business Studies/ Economics with any other two subjects from Social Sciences/Management Sciences.
6. Local Government Development and Administration
Five ‘O’ level credits to include English Language, Economics, Government or History, and any subject from Arts, Social Science, Science or Trade.
7. Management Technology
Five ‘O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics and two other subjects from Commerce, Government, Accounting, Business Methods, Chemistry or Biology.
8. Banking and Finance
Five ‘O’ level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Government, Economics, and any subject from Accounting, Commerce, Office Practice or Secretarial Studies.
9. Marketing
Five ‘O’ level credits in English Language, Mathematics, and any subject from Business Method, Commerce, Book Keeping, Economics or Accounting.
2.0 CRITERIA FOR TRANSITING TO 200 LEVEL
The course allocated will be determined by the level of performance.
Students will sit for JUPEB Examination at the end of course and will be able to transit to 200 Level into any of the JUPEB Affiliated Universities.
(a) Successful candidates that will be enrolled in the degree programmes at the 200 level must purchase the Direct Entry JAMB Form.
(b) Students who failed may be allowed to repeat the programme, however they will have to pay all necessary fees.
(c) On admission, if any student voluntarily withdraws from the Programme, request for refund of school fee will NOT be entertained.
3.0 METHOD OF APPLICATION
3.1 _ONLINE PAYMENT
Applicants are required to make a payment of a non- refundable fee of Thirty Thousand Naira (₦30,000.00) only, via website: http://Lasu.edu.ng/foundation
4.0 CLOSING DATE
The closing date for the Application Form is Friday, 15th September 2023.
5.0 DATE FOR THE QUALIFYING EXAMINATION
The Qualifying Examination for admission into the Programme holds on Saturday, 16th September 2023; 11:00a.m at the LASUSBAS Location, Topo Road, Badagry, Lagos.
8.0 COMMENCEMENT OF LECTURE
Lectures Start Immediately.
9.0 GENERAL INFORMATION
The University has hostel accommodation together with transportation. Allocation of the available spaces would be on first-come-first-served basis.
For further enquiries, please contact the following phone numbers:
08080770474, 09121350068, 08030500622 and 07082219587.
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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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