Are you ready to embark on an educational journey that propels you directly into 200 Level Undergraduate Degree Programmes? Look no further than the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) and its University Advanced Basic Science (UABS) Programme. This comprehensive initiative is designed to equip candidates with the necessary foundation for Direct Entry Admission through a full-time, one-year academic session spanning two semesters.
Your Gateway to Success: External Examinations
During the UABS Programme, candidates will have the unique opportunity to write external examinations that significantly enhance their academic portfolio:
- Advanced Level Cambridge International Examination (CIE)
- Joint Universities Preliminary Examination Board (JUPEB) Examination
- Interim Joint Matriculation Board (IJMB) Examination
Tailored Subject Combinations
To cater to diverse academic interests, candidates can choose from a range of subject combinations:
- Physics, Chemistry, Biology
- Chemistry, Mathematics, Economics
- Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
- Geography, Mathematics, Economics
- Physics, Geography, Mathematics
- Biology, Mathematics, Chemistry
- Physics, Economics, Mathematics
- Economics, Mathematics, Biology
- Biology, Mathematics, Physics
FUTA Schools and Departments
For those aspiring to join FUTA, the UABS Programme offers admissions into various schools and departments, including:
1. School of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology (SAAT)
- Agricultural and Resource Economics (ARE)
- Agricultural Extension and Communication Technology (AEC)
- Animal Production and Health (APH)
- Crop, Soil and Pest Management (CSP)
- Ecotourism and Wildlife Management (EWM)
- Fisheries and Aquaculture Technology (FAT)
- Food Science Technology (FST)
- Forestry and Wood Technology (FWT)
2. School of Engineering and Engineering Technology (SEET)
- Agricultural and Environmental Engineering (AGE)
- Civil and Environmental Engineering (CVE)
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE)
- Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (MME)
- Mechanical Engineering (MEE)
- Mining Engineering (MNE)
- Industrial and Production Engineering (IPE)
3. School of Sciences (SOS)
- Biochemistry (BCH)
- Biology (BIO)
- Chemistry (CHE)
- Mathematical Science (MTS)
- Microbiology (MCB)
- Physics (PHY)
- Statistics (STA)
4. School of Environmental Technology (SET)
- Architecture (ARC)
- Building Technology (BDT)
- Estate Management (ESM)
- Industrial Design (IDD)
- Quantity Surveying (QSV)
- Surveying and Geo-informatics (SVG)
- Urban and Regional Planning (URP)
5. School of Earth and Mineral Sciences (SEMS)
- Applied Geology (AGY)
- Applied Geophysics (AGP)
- Marine Science and Technology (MST)
- Meteorology & Climate Science (MCS)
- Remote Sensing & GIS (RSG)
6. School of Health & Health Technology (SHHT)
- Biomedical Technology (BMT)
- Human Anatomy (ANA)
- Physiology (PHS)
7. School of Computing (SOC)
- Computer Science (CSC)
- Cyber-security (CSS)
- Information Technology (IFT)
- Information Systems (IFS)
- Software Engineering (SEN)
Admission Requirements
To qualify for the UABS Programme, candidates must have five O/Level Credit passes in WASC, NECO, GCE, NABTEB at not more than two sittings. These should include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and either Biology/Agric. Science/Animal Husbandry, Economics, Geography, Technical Drawing, or Further Mathematics, depending on the proposed course of study.
How to Apply
Ready to take the first step? Follow these simple steps:
- Visit www.futa.edu.ng and click on the CCE portal and UABS application to create an account.
- Log in with your username and password, then click on “payment” to generate an invoice for the application form.
- Pay the application fee of Fifteen thousand naira (N15,000.00) only, excluding bank charges, on Remita ONLY in any bank.
- Log in to your account online to confirm payment and complete the online UABS application form. Submit the form and print out a copy of the examination schedule slip.
Secure Your Spot!
Limited hostel accommodations are available for interested candidates, so act fast to secure your place in this transformative educational experience. Don’t miss the chance to unlock your potential and pave the way to a successful academic future at FUTA.