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FIRST IRISH BUSINESS SCHOOLS

Ifako-Ijaiye, Lagos

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About FIRST IRISH BUSINESS SCHOOLS

First Irish Business School (FIBS) is a private tertiary institution in Lagos State, Nigeria, offering career-focused business and computing training at certificate, diploma and National Diploma (ND) level. It is approved by the Federal Government, accredited by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) and listed by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).

The school's stated mission is to train middle-level manpower in business, applied science, engineering and technology, to equip young people with technical and entrepreneurial skills, and to produce highly skilled graduates with an international outlook. Teaching combines theory with practical application, to industry standards.

Academic work is organised into two faculties: Management and Sciences (Accounting, Business Administration, Banking and Finance, Public Administration) and Computer Science (Computer Science). Five programmes are offered in total: Computer Science, Accounting, Banking and Finance, Business Administration and Public Administration. The school has produced National Diploma graduates in Banking Operations and related fields.

Graduates of the diploma programmes may progress to Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes in polytechnics by direct entry, or to 200 level at universities such as Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, with a minimum of Upper Credit.

Affordable accommodation is available within the school community. The school's staff includes academic staff, general studies staff, technologists, secretaries, library staff and administrative staff.

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National Diploma (ND)

Five credit passes including English Language and Mathematics. Programme-specific subjects: Computer Science - Physics and two other relevant Science or Social Science subjects; Accounting - Accounting, Economics and one other relevant subject; Banking and Finance - Economics and two other relevant Social Science or Commercial subjects; Business Administration - Economics and two other relevant Social Science or Commercial subjects; Public Administration - Government or Economics and two other relevant Social Science subjects.

UTME

ND applicants are expected to have taken the current Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and meet the school's minimum admission requirements.

Certificate programmes

Offered in Computer Science, Accounting, Banking and Finance, Business Administration and Public Administration. Entry: minimum of two credit passes and three passes in WAEC, NECO, GCE, NABTEB or equivalent. Candidates awaiting results may apply. Duration: one academic session (two semesters).

Diploma programmes

Entry: minimum of four credit passes in WAEC, NECO, GCE, NABTEB or equivalent. Holders of relevant professional or vocational certificates may be considered, and completion of a recognised certificate programme may qualify a candidate. Duration: two academic sessions (four semesters) full-time or three sessions (six semesters) part-time.

Fees 2026/2027 (ND)

Full-time (four semesters): acceptance and registration N25,000 plus tuition N105,000, total N130,000. Part-time (six semesters): acceptance and registration N35,000 plus tuition N135,000, total N170,000. The same amounts apply to returning ND 2 students.

How to apply

Admission forms are available at the school campus or online, followed by a screening exercise.

The school is located in Lagos State, in the Ifako-Ijaiye area, in a quiet learning environment. Accommodation is available within the school community.

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Study programmes offered at FIRST IRISH BUSINESS SCHOOLS.

Certificate in Accounting
OtherNigeriaIntake : Certificate programmes last one academic session (2 semesters); candidates awaiting results may appl
 
Certificate in Banking and Finance
OtherNigeriaIntake : Certificate programmes last one academic session (2 semesters); candidates awaiting results may appl
 
Certificate in Business Administration
OtherNigeriaIntake : Certificate programmes last one academic session (2 semesters); candidates awaiting results may appl
 
Certificate in Computer Science
OtherNigeriaIntake : Certificate programmes last one academic session (2 semesters); candidates awaiting results may appl
 
Certificate in Public Administration
OtherNigeriaIntake : Certificate programmes last one academic session (2 semesters); candidates awaiting results may appl
 
ND Accounting
DiplomaNigeriaIntake : ND applicants are expected to have taken the current UTME and meet the school's minimum requirements
 
ND Banking and Finance
DiplomaNigeriaIntake : ND applicants are expected to have taken the current UTME and meet the school's minimum requirements
 
ND Business Administration
DiplomaNigeriaIntake : ND applicants are expected to have taken the current UTME and meet the school's minimum requirements
 
ND Computer Science
DiplomaNigeriaIntake : ND applicants are expected to have taken the current UTME and meet the school's minimum requirements
 
ND Public Administration
DiplomaNigeriaIntake : ND applicants are expected to have taken the current UTME and meet the school's minimum requirements
 

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