DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OPENS APPLICATIONS FOR HND-B.SC. CONVERSION PROGRAMMES FOR 2023/2024.
- The Delta State University of Science and Technology (DSUST), Ozoro, is now accepting applications for its HND-B.Sc. Conversion programmes for the 2023/2024 academic session. The programme is open to Higher National Diploma holders, offering a wide range of courses across different faculties. Prospective students must meet specific requirements, including NYSC completion, HND certification, and five O’level credits. An application fee of N30,000 is required.
The esteemed Delta State University of Science and Technology (DSUST) in Ozoro has recently announced that they have commenced the sale of application forms for their HND-B.Sc. Conversion Programmes. This announcement signals a fantastic opportunity for Higher National Diploma holders to further enhance their qualifications for the forthcoming 2023/2024 academic session.
| 🎓 Institution | Delta State University of Science and Technology (DSUST), Ozoro |
| 📅 Academic Session | 2023/2024 |
| 🎓 Programme | HND-B.Sc. Conversion |
| 🏢 Faculties & Courses | Various, e.g. Admin & Management (B.Sc. Accounting, Finance), Science (B.Sc. Food Science), etc. |
| 📜 Requirements | NYSC or Exemption, HND, 5 O’level credits (incl. English, Maths, 3 related subjects) |
| 💰 Application Fee | Bank Draft of N30,000 to Delta State University Ozoro |
| 🔖 Application Process | Buy Bank Draft, get receipt at Bursary, collect form at Admission office |
| 📝 Target Audience | Higher National Diploma holders |
DSUST’s HND-B.Sc. Conversion: A Glimpse into the Courses Offered
Those holding a Higher National Diploma are invited to partake in DSUST’s rigorous yet rewarding HND-B.Sc. conversion courses. Successful completion of these courses culminates in the awarding of a B.Sc. degree. Here’s a deeper dive into the faculties and the corresponding departments that are open for application:
Faculty of Administration & Management
- B.Sc. Accounting
- B.Sc. Banking and Finance
- B.Sc. Business Administration
- B.Sc. Entrepreneurship
- B.Sc. Marketing
- B.Sc. Office Information Management
Faculty of Environmental Science
- B.Sc. Building Technology
- B.Sc. Quantity Surveying
Faculty of Science
- B.Sc. Food Science Technology
- B.Sc. Statistics
Faculty of Agriculture
- Agricultural Extension & Management
- B.Sc. Animal Production
- B.Sc. Crop Science
Faculty of Computing
- B.Sc. Computer Science
- B.Sc. Journalism & Media Studies
Faculty of Engineering
- B.Sc. Civil Engineering
- B.Sc. Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering
- B.Sc. Computer Engineering
- B.Sc. Chemical Engineering
- B.Sc. Agricultural Engineering
Eligibility Criteria for DSUST HND-B.Sc. Conversion Admission
Before diving into the application process, it’s crucial for candidates to check if they meet the prerequisites for entry:
- Completion of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) or possession of an Exemption discharge certificate.
- Attainment of a Higher National Diploma (HND) from recognised Polytechnics or Colleges of Technology.
- Acquisition of five credit passes in examinations such as WAEC, SSCE, NECO, NABTEB, or GCE Ordinary Level (O/L). These must be procured in no more than two sittings. Essential subjects include English Language and Mathematics, along with any three other subjects pertinent to the desired study area.
Steps to Apply for DSUST HND-B.Sc. Conversion Programme
For those eager to seize this educational opportunity, here is a step-by-step guide to the application process:
- Candidates must first procure a Bank Draft for N30,000. This should be from a mainstream deposit money bank (note: micro-finance banks are not acceptable). The draft should be made in favour of Delta State University, Ozoro.
- Once acquired, this bank draft must be presented at DSUST’s Bursary Department, where it will be exchanged for an official receipt.
- Armed with this receipt, candidates can then head to the Admissions Office to collect the application form.
To prospective students of DSUST’s HND-B.Sc. conversion programmes, this is a unique chance to upgrade qualifications and broaden horizons. The university’s dedication to academic excellence ensures that graduates are not only equipped with a B.Sc. degree but also with the knowledge and skills to thrive in their chosen professions.
