University in Nigeria
Offa, Kwara State
University profile
Summit University, Offa is a private, Islamic faith-based university in Offa, Kwara State, owned by the Ansar-Ud-Deen Society of Nigeria. The Federal Executive Council approved the Society to run it as a private university on 25 February 2015, and the university describes itself as open to students irrespective of religion, ethnicity, sex or creed.
Academic work is organised in colleges, which the official site lists as the College of Innovation and Computing Technology (data science, cyber security, software engineering, information technology and computer science), the Kola Balogun College of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Engineering (engineering degrees in computer, communication, mechatronics and electrical and electronics engineering) and further colleges for humanities, natural and applied sciences and management-type programmes. The curriculum includes courses exposing students to Arabic and Islamic ethics, history, civilisation and heritage.
The campus has a main library and an e-library, and the Student Affairs unit manages hostel allocation in halls such as Lateefat Okunnu, Moremi, Lagos Council and Women Council. The university holds a Permanent Operational Licence from 1 April 2019.
Summit University publishes a STEM scholarship scheme that covers part or all of tuition and accommodation for undergraduate students in selected engineering programmes (mechatronics, computer and communication engineering), awarded on a scholarship examination and UTME performance.
Nigerian citizens with five WAEC/NECO credits including Mathematics and a qualifying UTME score for an eligible STEM programme; award level depends on the scholarship examination.
Awards of 25%, 50% or 100% of tuition are described in the policy document, depending on scholarship examination performance. Check the current intake notice for deadlines.
https://summituniversity.edu.ng/scholarship/SUN_SCHOLARSHIP_DOCUMENT_FOR_STEM.pdf
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View scholarships for Summit University, Offa →Applicants need five O'Level credits including English Language and Mathematics, and must come through JAMB UTME or Direct Entry; engineering and computing programmes add specific subject requirements.
Credit passes in five relevant subjects including English Language and Mathematics, obtained in not more than two sittings. Engineering programmes require Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, English Language and one other science subject.
Candidates sit the UTME in subjects relevant to the programme (for engineering: English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics) and must meet the university's cut-off; confirm the current cut-off with the admissions office.
For Information Technology and Software Engineering: at least two A-Level passes (Mathematics plus Physics or Chemistry) or a National Diploma with at least Upper Credit from a recognised polytechnic. For engineering, an HND with at least Upper Credit in a related engineering field plus five O'Level credits can qualify for 300 Level.
https://www.summituniversity.edu.ng/admissionrequirement.php
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