If you’re aspiring to join Imo State University (IMSU) for your undergraduate studies in the upcoming academic session (2024/2025), it’s essential to understand the application process. IMSU offers two entry methods: UTME entry and Direct Entry. This blog post aims to provide a simple, step-by-step guide on how to apply and gain admission to IMSU, including frequently asked questions (FAQs) for clarity.
Application Methods: UTME and Direct Entry
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- IMSU accepts applications through two methods: UTME and Direct Entry.
- UTME applicants must obtain JAMB forms, choose IMSU as their preferred institution, and sit for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
- Both UTME and Direct Entry candidates must complete the online IMSU Application Forms.
Online Application Procedure
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- Visit the official IMSU website: imsu.edu.ng.
- Navigate to the “Prospective Students” section.
- Click on “Click to Apply” under Academic Screening Application.
- Enter your JAMB Registration Number and submit to generate a payment invoice.
- Make payment at designated banks (Zenith Bank, IMSU Microfinance Bank, First Bank, Imo State Micro Finance Bank, FCMB, UBA) using the e-tranzact platform.
- Return to the application page, enter JAMB Registration Number, and input the e-tranzact confirmation order pin obtained from the bank.
- Complete the form, providing accurate O-Level results.
- Confirm your entries, submit the application, and print the acknowledgment slip.
Application Fee
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- The application fee is N2000, payable through the specified banks using the e-tranzact platform.
- The fee is non-refundable and must be paid before the closing date for the application period.
- Keep a copy of the proof of payment.
Documents Required
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- UTME Result Slip (Coloured and photocopy)
- IMSU Post-UTME Acknowledgement Slip (Coloured and photocopy)
- JUPEB/A-LEVEL/OND/HND/BSc. RESULT SLIP for Direct Entry candidates
- O’Level Result Certificate (WAEC/NECO) or an online version of the result
- IMSU Online application form (for Direct Entry only)
- Passport Photographs
IMSU Postgraduate Application
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- For those pursuing postgraduate studies at IMSU, the online application process is similar.
FAQs:
Q1: How much is the application fee? A1: The application fee is N2000, payable through designated banks via the e-tranzact platform.
Q2: Can I apply without sitting for UTME? A2: No, both UTME and Direct Entry applicants must complete the online application process.
Q3: What documents are required for Direct Entry? A3: Direct Entry candidates need their JUPEB/A-LEVEL/OND/HND/BSc. RESULT SLIP, among other documents.
Q4: Is the application fee refundable? A4: No, the application fee is non-refundable.
Q5: How do I check my admission status? A5: Await announcements from IMSU through official channels after submitting your application.
Conclusion:
By following this comprehensive guide, prospective students can navigate the IMSU undergraduate admission process seamlessly. Ensure all required documents are submitted, pay the application fee on time, and stay updated on announcements from IMSU for a successful application. If you have further questions, consult the provided FAQs or contact the university for assistance. Good luck!