The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has announced the sale of the Basic Studies Admission Form for the 2025/2026 academic session. This program is designed to prepare candidates for admission into the university’s degree programs through the Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board (JUPEB) examination.
In this article, you will find all the essential details about the admission process, requirements, application procedures, and FAQs to help you navigate the application process seamlessly.
About the UNIPORT Basic Studies Program
The Basic Studies program at UNIPORT offers an excellent opportunity for students to gain admission into 200-level degree programs through the JUPEB advanced-level certification. Successful candidates with the required scores can gain admission into courses of their choice across various faculties at UNIPORT and other JUPEB-affiliated universities.
Admission Requirements
To qualify for the UNIPORT Basic Studies program, candidates must meet the following criteria:
Academic Qualifications:
- A minimum of five (5) credits at the SSCE/NECO/GCE/WAEC level, including English Language and Mathematics.
- The credits must be obtained in not more than two sittings.
Age Requirement:
- Candidates must be at least 16 years old by the time of registration.
Subject Combination:
- Candidates are expected to select the subject combination relevant to their intended degree programs.
Application Process
Follow these steps to apply for the UNIPORT Basic Studies program:
- Visit the Official Portal:
Go to the UNIPORT Basic Studies Admission Portal to start your application. - Generate Payment Code:
Generate a payment code by providing your basic information on the portal. - Make Payment:
Pay a non-refundable application fee of ₦15,000 only via Remita at any commercial bank or online. - Complete the Form:
After payment, log in to your profile, complete the application form, and upload your passport photograph. - Print Confirmation Slip:
Once the form is completed, print out the application slip for reference. - Submit:
Submit the application form online before the deadline.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: January 10, 2025
- Application Deadline: March 15, 2025
- Entrance Examination: April 10-12, 2025
Subject Combinations for Various Courses
UNIPORT offers various subject combinations for different degree programs, such as:
- Sciences: Biology, Chemistry, Physics
- Engineering: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
- Arts and Humanities: Literature, Government, CRS/IRS
For the complete list of combinations, visit the UNIPORT Basic Studies Brochure.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the cost of the application form?
The application form costs ₦15,000, which is non-refundable.
2. Can I apply with awaiting results?
Yes, candidates with awaiting results can apply, provided their results will be ready before the program’s commencement.
3. How do I know if my application was successful?
After completing the application process, you will receive a confirmation slip. Ensure you print and keep it for future reference.
4. Can I change my subject combination after submission?
No, changes to the subject combination cannot be made after submission. Ensure you select the correct combination during application.
5. Where can I find past questions for the entrance exam?
You can access past questions for the entrance examination on the official portal or at the university’s bookstore.
Conclusion
The UNIPORT Basic Studies program is an excellent pathway for candidates seeking admission into degree programs through JUPEB. Ensure you meet the requirements and complete your application before the deadline to avoid any setbacks.
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For further details, visit the UNIPORT Basic Studies Admission Page or contact the university’s admission office.
Good luck!