Education
UMAR MUSA YAR ADUA COMMENCE REGISTRATION FOR NEW STUDENTS, RELEASES REGISTRATION GUILDLINES
This is to inform the newly admitted students (UTME/DE) that the central registration commenced today 7th September, 2023. All new students are advised to make payment of acceptance fee, print admission letter and proceed with the central registration.
Undergraduate Registration Guidelines
General Instructions: Read the registration steps carefully before starting your online registration.
STAGE 1: ADMISSION LETTER PRINTING PROCEDURE
For New Students Only (Undergraduate)
Visit https://umyu.edu.ng/ click Payment of Acceptance fee and printing of admission letter on the left navigation menu of the University home page.
The link will redirect you to the portal
Login using your JAMB number and password used for Post UTME login.
To make payment for Acceptance Fee, please click Here
Make payment for acceptance fee which is N5, 000 for indigenes and N10, 000 for Non-Indigenes. Note that there is N300 processing fee Bank Charges and N50 Stamp duty.
Payment can be made either through : –
I. Bank Branch (for this option, print the transaction ID and take it to a Bank Branch to pay) or
II. Pay Now (for this option, use your ATM card to pay online).
Make sure to print your receipt after payment of acceptance fee.
After successful payment you will be redirected to a link to print your admission letter
On the left side menu, click on Print Other Forms links to print associated documents for registration.
After printing admission letter and other forms, click on ‘Log on to portal’ to be redirected to the students portal for registration.
STAGE 2: REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT PROCEDURE
2.0 For New Students Only (Undergraduate)
Once redirected to the students’ portal, please confirm your level and update your personal profile by filling all the required fields.
Make sure you upload your passport photograph and signature in JPEG Format (each not more than 100kb in size). Ensure you provide your correct Email address, Home Address and Phone Number.
At this stage, a student proceeds to make payment using the Interswitch Platform provided by clicking on either of the following Payment Options:
I. Bank Branch (for this option, print the transaction ID and take it to a
Bank Branch to pay) or
II. Pay Now (for this option, use your ATM card to pay online).
For payment support: Select Payment Support link under “Payment Manager” Menu on your Portal then click “Requery” against the transaction ID you have paid. You can also Print your payment receipt by selecting Payment Support link under “Payment Manager” Menu on your Portal then click “Print Receipt” against the transaction ID you have paid.
*IMPORTANT NOTES
All students must upload their scanned passport photograph (JPEG Format not more than 100kb) and signature (JPEG Format not more than 100kb), as a requirement for online registration.
Once you have completed the profile update as required, click on the ‘Save Profile’ button at the bottom of the page. You will automatically be redirected to the Payment Page.
STAGE 3: ACCESS TO STUDENT PORTAL
3.0 For New Students Only (Undergraduate)
Upon successful payment, the candidate should again click Log On To Portal (https://collegeportal.umyu.edu.ng) to get Matric Number. Bring the Matric Number and evidence of payment to the ICT Directorate to collect your University official email address (without this email, you can’t access the Portal again).
Note that, you are expected to use your official email address whenever you wish to Log On To Portal to conclude your registration.
STAGE 4: STUDENT ID CARD GENERATION
4.0 For New Students Only (Undergraduate).
Note that, you must have uploaded your passport and signature as required in stage 2.
ID Card Collection, a date will be announced at the Security Unit
For support or enquiries, please contact: ICT Helpdesk on icthelpdesk@umyu.edu.ng
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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