By Funso Alarape
January 3, 2024
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Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has graciously extended by four weeks, her admission exercise into diploma, degree and graduate programmes through its Institute of Part Time Studies (IPTS) which is an arm of the Centre for Continuing Education.
In a press statement made available to newsmen on Tuesday morning in Oye Ekiti, the Special Assistant to the Vice-Chancellor on Media, Mr Wole Balogun, quoted the Director of the Centre for Continuing Education, Dr. Omolade Adeleke saying that the University is offering alternative admission opportunities in other courses to UTME candidates who missed out in the institution’s recently concluded 2023/ 2024 admission exercise.
“The degree courses available include Microbiology, Biochemistry, and Computer Science in the faculty of Science; those in faculty of Agriculture are Animal production and Health, Tourism and Hotel Management, Food Science and Technology, Water Resources and Agro Meteorology, Agricultural Economics and Extension, Soil Science and Land Management; while in the faculty of Arts, there are English and Literary Arts Studies, Theatre and Media Arts, History and International Relations, and Linguistics and Languages Studies.
“In the faculty of Management Sciences, courses available are Business Administration, Accounting, Public Administration, and Finance. For the faculty of Social Sciences, courses available are Political Science, Sociology, Mass Communication, Psychology, Economics, Criminology and Security Studies, Peace and Conflict Resolution as well as Demography and Social Statistics . Library and information Science is also available in the faculty of Education.
“Hundreds of Nigerian youths have already keyed into the programmes in the first and second batches of the admission exercise which took place in December, 2023.
“The admission exercise has now been extended by four weeks to cater for numerous candidates wishing to get admitted into the University for degree, diploma in Law and post graduate courses.”
Dr. Adeleke assured that there is concrete preparation in terms of facilities and lecturers’ recruitment for the programmes and all aspirants are enjoined to leverage on the opportunities provided.
The Director urged all candidates who could not get admission in the just concluded 2023/2024 admission exercise of the University, to take advantage of the available opportunity for instant admission.
He said: “This is to inform prospective applicants into the Institute of Part-time Studies Federal University Oye- Ekiti, that they have another opportunity to become FUOYE students with the extension of the application form.
“We also enjoin candidates willing to study Law, especially those who have been constantly disappointed through the UTME admission to make use of this great opportunity as the program runs effectively and unhindered for three consecutive semesters.
“Our graduates from the program are eligible for direct entry into 200 Level in Law in our University and other recognized Universities across the country. There are also admission opportunities for postgraduate programs in the mentioned faculties.
“To the UTME candidates, why wait till June 2024 for another admission into FUOYE when you can become a FUOYE student now? Hurry up and grab your application form today via www.ecampus.Fuoye.edu.ng/putme @N25,000 only. For more inquiries Call 07060589947,08062067059.”