FUTA Advanced Basic Science (UABS) Admission, 2023/2024
Are you ready to embark on a transformative academic journey? The Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for admission into its prestigious University Advanced Basic Science (UABS) Programme. This unique initiative is tailored to prepare candidates for Direct Entry Admission into 200 Level Undergraduate Degree Programmes. Dive into a full-time program spanning one academic session of two semesters, designed to set you on the path to success.
Comprehensive Exam Preparation
During the UABS Programme, candidates will have the exclusive opportunity to write three fundamental external examinations:
1. Advanced Level Cambridge International Examination (CIE) 2. Joint Universities Preliminary Examination Board (JUPEB) Examination 3. Interim Joint Matriculation Board (IJMB) Examination
Choose from a range of subject combinations meticulously crafted to empower you in your academic pursuits:
- 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 Direct Entry Admission
For candidates aspiring to join FUTA, admissions can be sought into various schools and departments:
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)
Hostel Accommodation
Limited hostel accommodations are available for interested candidates, providing a conducive environment for focused learning.
Admission Requirements
To qualify for the UABS Programme, candidates must possess five O/Level Credit passes in WASC, NECO, GCE, NABTEB at not more than two sittings. These should include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Agric. Science/Animal Husbandry, Economics, Geography, Technical Drawing, and Further Mathematics relevant to their proposed course of study.
How to Apply
Follow these simple steps to start your application process:
- 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, click on payment to generate an invoice for the application form.
- Pay an 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 online application form and print out a copy of the examination schedule slip.
- The entrance examination date will be announced later.
Closing Date
Ensure to submit your completed online application forms with the required relevant documents to www.futa.edu.ng before the deadline.
Helpline
For clarification on issues regarding the program, contact the listed helplines.
Embark on your academic journey with FUTA’s UABS Programme and pave the way for a bright future. Apply now!