BSc Information and Communication Technology at Newgate University, MInna, Niger State.

Programme overview

The BSc Information and Communication Technology is an undergraduate programme offered at Newgate University by the Department of Information Technology and Systems in the Faculty of Computing and Information Technology, Km 8, Off Bida-Minna Road, Minna, Niger State. It runs for 4 years.

The Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry is growing at a fast rate and becoming central in growth of nearly all industries and organizations. The desired economic growth rates in Nigeria and West African region in general goes hand in hand with a need for highly qualified ICT professionals to support the private and public sectors.

Level: Undergraduate | Faculty: Faculty of Computing and Information Technology | Department: Information Technology and Systems | Duration: 4 years | Location: Km 8, Off Bida-Minna Road, Minna, Niger State

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Entry requirements

Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) Entry Mode The entry requirements shall be at least credit level passes in five subjects including English Language, Chemistry, Physics or mathematics to form the core subjects with credit in any other two relevant science subjects, at the Senior Secondary School Certificate or its equivalent. In addition, an acceptable pass in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), with relevant subject combination is required for Admission into 100 Level. Direct Entry Mode Candidates who seek direct entry admission into 200 level of a degree programme must have any of the following in addition to fulfilling the requirement of a minimum of credit level passes in five relevant subjects at SSCE or WASCE/GCE ‘O’ Level; two A level passes (graded A-E) at the GCE/IJMB Advanced Level in relevant subjects (Biology Chemistry, and Mathematics or Physics) may be admitted into 200-level, or B.Sc. degree of a recognized University in a related field, or OND (upper credit) or HND in relevant courses

UTME cut-offs change every year and differ by programme. Check the university's current admission list before you apply.

NGN 415,000 a year. Tuition per semester as published on the official programme page ('Tuition/ Semester'); not annualised. Source

Applications for short courses, pre-degree courses, undergraduate diplomas and undergraduate degrees are received all year.

The non-refundable application fee is NGN 25,000 for undergraduate programmes, paid through the official online payment gateway; decisions are usually communicated within 5 working days.

Apply through the university admissions page: https://newgateuniversityminna.edu.ng/about-num-admission/

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