Education
NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA RELEASES 2023/2024 UTME/DE ADMISSION FORM
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka has scheduled its 2023/2024 POST-UTME and DIRECT ENTRY screening exercise for candidates who chose the University as their first choice in the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) as well as all Nnamdi Azikiwe University Affiliate Institutions.
ELIGIBILITY
1. Candidates who chose Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka or its affiliate institutions as their first choice and have the required cut-off mark are eligible to apply.
2. Candidates who did not choose NAU as first choice university but scored the eligible cutoff marks of any faculty / programme can also apply on the condition that they visit the JAMB website for a change of institution.
3. Direct Entry candidates must be holders of OND/HND/First Degree or A’Level in relevant disciplines and subjects
FACULTIES/PROGRAMMES WITH CUT OFF MARK OF 200
a. LAW, MEDICINE & SURGERY, PHARMACY
b. HEALTH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY : Envr Health Science, Human Nutrition, Med. Lab Science, Med. Rehab/physiotherapy, Nursing Science, Radiography.
FACULTIES/PROGRAMMES WITH CUT OFF MARK OF 180
a. ARTS : Chinese, English Language, History, Linguistics, Philosophy and Theater arts.
b. BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCE : Anatomy and physiology
c. BIOSCIENCES: Applied Biochemistry, Applied Microbiology.
d. ENGINEERING: Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Electronics & Computer, Mechanical & Petroleum
e. MANAGEMENT SCIENCES : Accountancy, Business Administration
f. PHYSICAL SCIENCES: Computer Science
g. SOCIAL SCIENCES : Economics, Mass communication, political science, psychology, sociology.
FACULTIES/PROGRAMMES WITH CUT OFF MARK OF 160
a. AGRICULTURE,EDUCATION, ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
b. ARTS : Igbo, religion, Modern European language and Music
c. BIOSCIENCES : Botany, Parasitology & Entomology, zoology
d. ENGINEERING: Agric & Bio- Resources, Industrial Production, Metallurgical & Material, Polymer & Textile
e. PHYSICAL SCIENCES: Chemistry, Geological Science, Geophysics, Mathematics, Physics and
Industrial Physics, Pure & Industrial Chemistry, Statistics.
f. All Affiliate Institutions.
REGISTRATION PROCEDURES
Registration procedure is as follows:
a. Registration starts on Thursday, 10th August, 2023 and ends on Saturday 30th September, 2023.
b. Change of course or change of institution into Nnamdi.Azikiwe University, Awka (and its affiliate institutions) ends on Saturday 16th September, 2023. Any change done after the date will not be valid.
c. Compulsory upload of O’level resultis(and A’level result’s for DE candidates on JAMB Caps ends on Saturday 16th September, 2023.
d. Visit http://apply.unizik.edu.ng
Create a UNIZIK application account by providing an email, phone number and password.
– Validate your account by providing the code sent to your email/phone number.
-Login with your username and password.
Click on 2023 Post-UTME application.
-Link your jamb registration profile to your account.
– Click on pay online on the invoice to pay the sum of N2000 nai online or print the invoice and proceed to the bank to pay the sum of N2000 naira.
-Return to the portal and provide your date of birth,next of kin information and O’Level results.
– Click on submit form to submit your application.
– You will receive an email acknowledging receipt of your application.
FOR DIRECT ENTRY CANDIDATES
In addition to a, b, c, d above, candidates must also ensure their academic transcript is forwarded to the Registrar, Nnar Azikiwe University, Awka and hard copies of their JAMB E s O level results, OND/HND/First Degree or A’Level result’s to office of Deputy Registrar (Admissions) on or before Saturday 16th September, 2023.
Any candidate whose transcript is not received before the stipulated period will not be considered for admission.
TIME & REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SCREENING EXERCISE
a. Monitor your personal phone number/ email and UNIZIK and post website for more details of the screening exercise UTME/DE exercise.
b. Candidates who did not register online will not be involved in the screening exercise.
c. You must also upload your O’level result’s (and Alevel results for DE candidates on JAMB CAPS to be considered for admissions
CAUTION:
a. The University will not be liable for any payment made with wrong JAMB registration number at the Bank.
b. The University shall also not be liable for any fraudulent payments made anywhere that is not in line with the directive of the University
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.
Education
PENTAGON PARTNERS NATIONAL ESSAY COMPETITION FOR UNDERGRADUATE LAW STUDENTS
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.
Education
SYSTEMSPECS CHILDREN’S DAY ESSAY COMPETITION (CDEC), 2024
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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