University in Nigeria
Oko, Aguata, Anambra State
University profile
Federal Polytechnic, Oko is a federal polytechnic in Oko, in the Aguata area of Anambra State, south-eastern Nigeria. Established by the Federal Government in 1979 to expand technical and vocational education, it operates under the supervision of the Federal Ministry of Education and benefits from TETFund interventions. Its mission is to provide quality technical and vocational education that turns students into industry-ready professionals, and its stated vision is to be the foremost polytechnic in Nigeria.
Teaching is organised into nine schools: Applied Science and Technology; Arts, Design and Printing Technology; Business Studies; Engineering Technology; Environmental Design and Technology; Financial Studies; General Studies; Information Technology; and Science and Technology. Programmes lead to the National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND), and part-time ND and HND programmes are available for working adults and professionals. All programmes are accredited by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE).
Programmes include Civil, Mechanical, Electrical/Electronics, Agricultural and Computer Engineering; Architecture, Building Technology, Estate Management, Urban and Regional Planning, Quantity Surveying and Surveying and Geoinformatics; Food Technology, Hospitality Management and Tourism, Home and Rural Economics, Statistics and Horticultural Technology; Fashion Design and Clothing Technology, Printing Technology and Fine and Applied Arts; Business Administration, Public Administration, Office Technology and Management and Marketing; Banking and Finance, Accountancy and Insurance; and Mass Communication and Library and Information Science.
The institution runs enterprise units including an institution bookshop, a dairy and poultry farm and an automobile maintenance unit. TETFund interventions cover areas such as physical infrastructure, academic staff training, library development, ICT support, institution-based research, equipment fabrication, entrepreneurship and career centres.
The main campus provides on-campus hostels (Chukwuemeka Hostel for men and Ngozi Hostel for women), a clinic and pharmacy, free Wi-Fi in libraries, academic buildings and key outdoor areas, CCTV and gate access control, a bank branch and ATMs, and a chapel and mosque. Hostel allocation is done through the student portal during registration and fee payment.
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View scholarships for Federal Polytechnic, Oko →Sit the JAMB UTME and choose Federal Polytechnic Oko, check that the score meets the programme cut-off, buy the Post-UTME screening form through the school portal or approved banks, attend the Post-UTME screening on campus with original documents, then accept admission on the JAMB portal and complete registration and fee payment.
Applicants generate an invoice from a business centre, pay at the bank, then register at a business centre or the polytechnic's MICT Unit. Applicants who are not ND graduates of Federal Polytechnic Oko must have their institution forward their academic transcripts to the Registrar, quoting the department applied to; applications are not processed until transcripts arrive.
Part-time ND and HND programmes are available for working adults and professionals.
Main Campus, Oko, Anambra State: all nine schools and their departments are taught here, in lecture theatres, laboratories, workshops and studio spaces.
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