The University of Port Harcourt has announced supplementary admission opportunities for first-choice candidates who were screened for admission into various programs but have not been offered admission into their preferred choices. This blog post provides detailed information on the application process, eligibility criteria, and the available programs across different faculties.
Eligibility Criteria:
- UTME and Post-UTME Scores: Candidates must have a minimum score of 150 in the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and a minimum Post-UTME score of 104 with the required UTME subject combination.
- Age Requirement: Candidates must be 16 years old on or before October 31, 2023.
- O’Level Credits: Candidates must possess relevant five O’Level credit passes in accordance with the University’s entry requirements.
Application Procedure:
Candidates interested in supplementary admission should follow these steps:
- Visit the University’s official website: www.uniport.edu.ng.
- Follow the Supplementary Admission Application procedure outlined on the website.
Available Faculties and Programs: A. Humanities:
- Music
- Foreign Languages and Literatures (French)
- Philosophy
- Religious and Cultural Studies
- Fine Arts and Design
B. Social Sciences:
- Geography and Environmental Management
- Social Work
C. Science:
- Pure and Industrial Chemistry
- Plant Science and Biotechnology
- Physics
- Animal and Environmental Biology
- Mathematics and Statistics (with various options)
- Geology
D. School of Science Laboratory Technology:
- SSLT with options in Geology and Mining Technology, Physics with Production Technology, Physics with Electronic Technology, Industrial Chemistry and Petrochemical Technology
E. Education:
- Curriculum Studies & Edu. Tech [Sci] (with various options)
- Human Kinetics & Health Education
- Adult & Non – Formal Education (Arts, Social Science, Science, Environmental Education)
- Educational Foundations Education Arts (with various options)
- Library & Information Science
- Primary Education
- Early Childhood Education
- Educational Management & Planning [Social Sci] (with options in Education Social Studies, Business Education)
F. Management Sciences:
- Marketing
- Hospitality Management and Tourism
G. Agriculture:
- Animal Science
- Fisheries
- Crop and Soil Science
- Forestry and Wildlife Management
- Home Science
- Food and Nutrition Science
- Agricultural Extension & Development Studies (AED)
- Agricultural Economics & Agribusiness Management
H. Communication & Media Studies:
- Film & Multimedia Studies
- Journalism & Media Studies
- Broadcasting
I. Computing:
- Cyber Security
- Information Technology
Conclusion:
Candidates are encouraged to apply for supplementary admission and explore the diverse programs offered by the University of Port Harcourt. The deadline for online processing of Supplementary Admission Forms is Friday, 6th October 2023. Successful candidates will need to complete the Transfer Approval on the JAMB website (CAPS) to facilitate the processing of admission.