FEDERAL UNIVERSITY LOKOJA INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES 2023/2024 ACADEMIC SESSION.
- Federal University Lokoja (FULOKOJA) invites applications for its 2023/2024 Diploma Programmes across various fields. Candidates must have four relevant O’Level credits including English and Mathematics. Admission provides a pathway to 200 Level University admission for students earning an Upper Credit.
The vibrant Federal University Lokoja (FULOKOJA), renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and dynamic teaching approach, has officially announced the commencement of admission into its diverse and highly sought-after Diploma programmes for the 2023/2024 academic session.
| 🎉 Diploma Programmes | 27 diverse fields of study, including Arts, Sciences, and Management |
| 📝 Admission Requirements | Four O’Level credits, including English and Mathematics |
| 🎯 Direct Entry Opportunity | Upper Credit students can gain direct entry into 200-level |
| 💵 Application Fee | Non-refundable fee of N10,000 for application form |
| ⌚ Application Deadline | Forms available until October 27, 2023 |
| 💰 Tuition & Other Fees | N50,000 for tuition and N15,000 for utilities and administration |
| 📅 Resumption Date | Programme commences October 30, 2023 |
| ☎ Enquiries | Contact details for programme coordinators and secretary available |
A Golden Opportunity to Accelerate Your Career Growth
The university’s Directorate of Consultancy Services & Ventures (COSEV) has opened the sale of the application forms, offering potential students the opportunity to undertake studies in a range of exciting and career-relevant programmes. Applicants who earn an Upper Credit in these programmes can benefit from the Direct Entry (DE) admission scheme, paving their way directly into 200-level courses in the university.
Comprehensive Array of Diploma Programmes
The Diploma Programmes on offer are extensive and encompass a wide range of academic disciplines, allowing prospective students to choose a path that aligns with their future ambitions. Available courses include:
- Diploma in Political Science
- Diploma in Accounting
- Diploma in Banking and Finance
- Diploma in Business Administration
- Diploma in Marketing
- Diploma in Theatre Arts
- Diploma in Tourism & Cultural Studies
- Diploma in History & International Studies
- Diploma in Waste Management
- Diploma in Statistics
- Diploma in Chemistry
- Diploma in Animal Production
- Diploma in Logistics & Transport Management
- Diploma in Geology
- Diploma in Public Finance
- Diploma in Economics
- Diploma in Social Works & Development Studies
- Diploma in Mass Communications
- Diploma in Local Government Administration
- Diploma in Biological Science
- Diploma in Psychology and Forensic Studies
- Diploma in Peace and Conflict Studies
- Diploma in Computer Science
- Diploma in Microbiology
- Diploma in Land-use Planning & Design (Professional)
- Diploma in Real Estate (Professional)
- Diploma in Industrial Chemistry
Admission Requirements for the Diploma Programmes
The admission requirements are straightforward, allowing applicants to transition smoothly into the diploma programmes. Prospective students must have credits in at least four relevant O’ Level subjects, including English and Mathematics. These must be obtained in no more than two sittings at Ordinary Level examinations (WAEC, NECO, or GCE). Applicants who do not fulfil the required O’ Level subjects may still be considered for admission, provided they can remedy their deficiencies and satisfy the entry requirements before the end of the programme.
Application Procedure
The sales of forms for the 2023/2024 Diploma Programme will cease on Friday, 27th October 2023, and the non-refundable fee for the application form is set at N10,000. To facilitate the application process, candidates are required to:
- Visit the University’s official website at www.fulokoja.edu.ng.
- Navigate to the Diploma Programme Portal and create an account.
- Generate an RRR (Remita Retrieval Reference), and process payment either online or at a bank.
- Return to the Diploma programme Portal and complete the application form.
- Print out the completed application form.
Affordable Tuition and Additional Expenses
Once a successful offer of admission is extended, students will be required to pay a tuition fee of N50,000 for the programme. An additional N15,000 will be required for utility and administration expenses.
Programme Duration and Start Date
The Diploma programme spans a reasonable duration of two years (or a year and four months). The commencement of the academic session is slated for Monday, 30th October 2023.
Supportive Enquiries Contacts
For additional information or enquiries, prospective applicants can reach out to:
- Programme Coordinator: Dr. Senator E Okosun (+2348066194421)
- Assistant Coordinator: Dr Helen Edogbanya (+2348035977988)
- Assistant Coordinator: Mr. Udi Joshua (+2348029626672)
- Secretary: Umar Baba (+2348062856239)
Grab this exceptional opportunity to secure your academic future at the Federal University Lokoja, and take a giant leap towards your career aspirations.
