Entry/ Admission Requirements into Elechi Amadi Polytechnic
Introduction
Elechi Amadi Polytechnic, known for its global reputation for excellence and creativity, and innovative approaches to teaching, gives students the opportunity to join a community of professionals in a highly competitive and academic environment.
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List of Programs offered in Elechi Amadi Polytechnic
1. FULL-TIME HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
- Higher National Diploma in Accountancy
- Higher National Diploma in ComputerScience
- Higher National Diploma in Statistics
- Higher National Diploma in Public Administration
- Higher National Diploma in Banking and Finance
2. PART-TIME HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
- Higher National Diploma in Accountancy
- Higher National Diploma in Public Administration
- Higher National Diploma in Computer Science
- Higher National Diploma in Banking and Finance
Entry Requirements
Applicants must possess the following:
- National Diploma in the relevant discipline with a minimum of Lower Credit from Captain Elechi Amadi Polytechnic or any recognized
- Evidence of one-year relevant post National Diploma (ND) Students’ Industrial Works Experience Scheme(SIWES).
- Applicants must satisfy all entry requirements for admission into National Diploma programmes in the relevant department of
Applicants from other Polytechnics should ensure that their academic transcripts are forwarded by their Institutions early enough to the Registrar, Captain Elechi Amadi Polytechnic.
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3. DIPLOMA AND NATIONAL DIPLOMA (ND) PROGRAMMES
- SCHOOL OF FINANCIAL STUDIES
Duration: Full Time: Two (2) years
a) ACCOUNTANCY
- Banking and Finance General Entry Requirement
- Applicants must possess five (5) Credit passes in GCE ‘O’ Level or WAEC or NECO or NTC or NABTEB or its equivalent at not more than two sittings, including English Language and Mathematics and three (3) other subjects relevant to the program from the following: Economics/commerce, Business Studies, Principles of Accounting, Government/History, Biology, Agricultural Science, Typewriting/Shorthand, Geography, Physics, Chemistry, Office Practice, Literature in English.
(b) SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ADMINISTRATIVE STUDIES:
Duration: Full Time: Two (2) years
- Business Administration and Management
- Office Technology and Management (Secretarial Administration)
- Marketing
- Public Administration
Entry Requirements
Applicants must possess five (5) Credit passes in GCE ‘O’ Level or WAEC or NECO or NTC or NABTEB or its equivalent at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics and three (3) other subjects relevant to the programme from Economics/Commerce, Business Studies, Principles of Accounts, Statistics, Geography, Government, Biology/Agricultural Science, and History/Government etc.
(c) SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
Duration: Full Time: Two (2) years
- Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technology
- Computer Engineering Technology
Entry Requirements
Applicants must possess five (5) Credit passes in GCE ‘O’ Level or WAEC or NECO or NTC or NABTEB or its equivalent at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and any other subjects relevant to the program.
(d). SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES:
Duration: Full Time: Two (2) years
- Architectural Technology
- Urban and Regional Planning
- Building Technology
- Surveying and Geo-Informatics
- Transportation Planning and Logistics
Entry Requirement
Applicants must possess five (5) Credit passes in GCE ‘O’ Level or SSCE or WAEC or NECO or NTC or NABTEB or its equivalent at not more than two sittings, including English Language and Mathematics and three (3) other subjects in Arts or Science relevant to the programme.
Applicants must obtain at least one (1) credit pass from any of the following: Further Mathematics, Biology/Agricultural Science, Physics, Chemistry, Technical Drawing,
Building Construction, Woodwork, Concreting, Carpentry, Plumbing and Pipe Fitting,
Geography, Basic Electronics/ Basic Electricity or Economics.
(e). SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Duration: Full Time: Two (2) years
- Agricultural Technology (General Agriculture)
- Statistics
- Computer Science
- Science Laboratory Technology(SLT)
Entry Requirement
Applicants must possess five (5) Credit passes in GCE ‘O’ Level or SSCE or WAEC or NECO or NTC or NABTEB or its equivalent at not more than two sittings, including English Language and Mathematics and three (3) other Subjects relevant to the program. Applicants must possess at least a credit pass in any one (1) of the following: Physics, Chemistry, Further Mathematics, Economics/Geography, Biology, Agricultural Science, Technical Drawing, Woodwork or Basic Electronics/ Basic Electricity.
(f). SCHOOL OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
Duration: Full Time: Two (2) years
- Mass Communication
- Library and Information Science
Entry Requirements
Applicants must possess five (5) Credit passes in GCE ‘O’ Level or SSCE or WAEC or NECO or NTC or NABTEB or its equivalent at not more than two sittings, including English Language, Literature in English and Mathematics and two (2) other subjects relevant to the program.
(g). INSTITUTE OF LEGAL AND GLOBAL STUDIES
Duration: Full Time: Two (2) years (Diploma)
- i) Law
Entry Requirements
Applicants must possess five (5) Credit passes in GCE ‘O’ Level or SSCE or WAEC or NECO or NTC or NABTEB or its equivalent at not more than two sittings including English Language and Mathematics and three (3) other subjects relevant to the program one of which must be Literature in English.
INSTITUTE OF CONTINUING EDUCATION (ICE) PART-TIME (WEEKDAYS AND WEEKEND) HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES.
- HND Accountancy
- HND Computer Science
- HND Banking and Finance HND Public Administration Duration: Five (5) Semesters (21/2years)
Applicants must satisfy all requirements for admission into the National Diploma Program in the relevant program/Department of choice.
Applicants from other institutions should ensure that their academic transcripts are forwarded by their various institutions early enough to the Registrar, Captain Elechi Amadi Polytechnic, Rumuola, Port Harcourt.
4. PART TIME DIPLOMA AND NATIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES Duration 2 ½ Years
Diploma programs
- Diploma in Law
- Diploma in Arbitration and Dispute Settlement
- Diploma in Criminology and Criminal Justice
- Accountancy
- Public Administration
- Business Administration and Management
- Computer Science
- Statistics
- Mass Communication
- Marketing
- Banking and Finance
- Office Technology & Management
Duration: Five (5) Semesters (2½years)
Entry Requirements
Applicants must possess five (5) Credit passes in GCE ‘O’ Level or SSCE or WAEC or NECO or NTC or NABTEB or its equivalent at not more than two sittings including English Language and Mathematics and three (3) other Subjects relevant to the program of choice.
5. PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
- Professional Diploma in Safety and Security Management
- Professional Diploma in Occupational Health and Environmental Risk Management
Duration: Six (6) Months.
Entry Requirements
Applicants must possess GCE ‘O’ Level or SSCE or WAEC or NECO or NTC or NABTEB or its equivalent with three (3) credit passes at not more than two (2) sittings, including English Language and Mathematics and any Arts or Science subject relevant to program of choice.
Note: Admission into the National Diploma Programs is open to candidates who sat and passed the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination for 2022/2023 session, scored 120 points and above and satisfies the minimum UTME cut off point for specific programs.
Applicants may be required to undertake a screening exercise. Applicants will be notified of the date and venue of the screening exercise where applicable.
Candidates who did not choose Captain Elechi Amadi Polytechnic Rumuola, Port Harcourt may also apply as there are very limited opportunities for admissions into the National Diploma and Higher National Diploma Programmes for 2022/2023 Academic year. Such candidates are required to effect change of choice of Institution through Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) by making the Polytechnic/Institution their first choice.
Score 300+ and above in your UTME exams using the Exam Scholars CBT app.
This app helps students achieve great scores in the JAMB exams. The app consists of incredible features, such as mock mode, study mode, and practice mode. Also, the app gives answers and explanations to every question you come across in the app.
At ExamScholars, we believe in not just academic success but also in rewarding excellence. Over the years, we’ve witnessed countless success stories where students have soared to new heights using our 2024 JAMB CBT Practice App. From Ayomide Daniyan’s extraordinary score of 353 to numerous students scoring 300 and above, the impact of our app is undeniable. This year, we’re taking it a step further by inviting schools to introduce our app to their students, and in return, they have the chance to win big!!
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