The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has announced the commencement of sales for its Pre-Degree Admission Form for the 2025/2026 academic session. This program offers a valuable opportunity for candidates aiming to enhance their qualifications and secure admission into various undergraduate courses at UNIPORT.
Eligibility Criteria:
Applicants must possess a minimum of five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects, including English Language, obtained in not more than two sittings from recognized examinations such as GCE, SSCE, NECO, NABTEB, or TC II. The specific subject requirements depend on the desired field of study.
Program Duration:
The Pre-Degree Program is designed to span one academic session, divided into two semesters.
Available Subject Combinations:
UNIPORT offers a range of subject combinations tailored to various fields of study:
Science:
- Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics (PCM)
- Physics/Chemistry/Biology
Social Science:
- Government/Economics/Geography (GEG)
- Literature-in-English/Economics/Government (LEG)
- Government/Literature-in-English/CRS (GLCRS)
- Government/Economics/CRS (GECRS)
Environmental Science:
- Mathematics/Chemistry/Geography (MCG)
- Mathematics/Geography/Physics (MGP)
- Mathematics/Geography/Economics (MGE)
Management Sciences:
- Government/Economics/Mathematics (GEM)
- Mathematics/Economics/Geography (MEG)
Arts:
- Economics/CRS/Literature-in-English/Government (ECRSL)
- CRS/Literature-in-English/Government (CRSLG)
Application Procedure:
Interested candidates should follow these steps to apply:
- Sign Up: Visit the UNIPORT Pre-Degree Application Portal and register as a new user.
- Complete the Form: Log in with your credentials and fill out the application form accurately.
- Payment: Pay a non-refundable application fee of Twenty Thousand Naira (₦20,000.00), excluding bank charges. Payment can be made online or at designated banks, including Access Bank PLC, Ecobank PLC, Fidelity Bank PLC, First Bank PLC, FCMB, UBA PLC, and UNIPORT-Choba Microfinance Bank.
- Obtain Remita Receipt: After payment, obtain a Remita receipt showing an Access Code from the bank teller.
- Final Submission: Log back into the application portal, complete any remaining sections of the form, and submit.
Important Notes:
- Ensure that the names on your O’Level certificates match exactly with the names used during online registration to avoid disqualification.
- Applicants must have valid personal phone numbers and email addresses for communication purposes.
- Regularly check the UNIPORT website for updates and further information.
Application Deadline:
The deadline for the submission of completed application forms is October 7, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
What is the UNIPORT Pre-Degree Program?
- The UNIPORT Pre-Degree Program is a one-year preparatory course designed to equip candidates with the necessary knowledge and skills to gain admission into various undergraduate programs at the University of Port Harcourt.
Who is eligible to apply for the Pre-Degree Program?
- Candidates who have obtained a minimum of five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects, including English Language, in not more than two sittings from recognized examination bodies, are eligible to apply.
How can I apply for the Pre-Degree Admission Form?
- Interested applicants can apply by visiting the UNIPORT Pre-Degree Application Portal, signing up as a new user, completing the application form, and making the necessary payment as outlined above.
What is the cost of the Pre-Degree Admission Form?
- The application form costs Twenty Thousand Naira (₦20,000.00), excluding bank charges.
Does completing the Pre-Degree Program guarantee admission into UNIPORT?
- Completion of the Pre-Degree Program does not automatically guarantee admission. Candidates must also pass the prescribed Pre-Degree examinations, have the appropriate UTME subject combination, achieve the national minimum UTME score for the session, and choose UNIPORT as their preferred institution.
For further inquiries, applicants can contact the School of Basic Studies via email at basicstudies@uniport.edu.ng or visit the UNIPORT website for more details.
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Embarking on the UNIPORT Pre-Degree Program is a strategic step towards securing a place in one of Nigeria’s prestigious universities. Prospective students are encouraged to apply promptly and prepare diligently for the challenges and opportunities ahead.
