Federal University of Technology, Akure, FUTA Advanced Basic Science programme admission form for the 2017/2018 academic session is out. Candidates will be eligible to register for JUPEB, IJMB & CIE.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) Advanced Basic Science (ABS) programme for the 2017/2018 academic session.

The Advanced Basic Science (ABS) Programme is designed to prepare candidates for direct entry admission into 200 level undergraduate degree programmes offered by the Federal University of Technology, Akure and other Universities within and outside the country.

During the programme, candidates will be eligible to register for:
i. Advanced Level Cambridge International Examination (CIE).
ii. Joint Universities Preliminary Examination Board (JUPEB) Examination.
iii. Interim Joint Matriculation Board (IJMB) Examination.

CANDIDATES WILL BE PREPARED FOR THE ABOVE EXAMINATIONS IN THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS COMBINATIONS

*Physics, Chemistry, Biology

*Chemistry, Mathematics, Economics

*Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics

*Geography, Mathematics, Economics

*Physics, Geography, Mathematics

*Physics, Economics, Mathematics

FUTA ABS ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS.

Candidates should possess five Credit passes in WASC, NECO, GCE at not more than two sittings in relevant subjects from English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Agric. Science, Economics, and Geography depending on the proposed course of study.

FUTA ADVANCED BASIC SCIENCE - AVAILABLE PROGRAMMES.

FOR CANDIDATES WHO ARE INTERESTED IN FUTA, ADMISSIONS COULD BE SOUGHT INTO THE FOLLOWING SCHOOLS AND DEPARTMENTS:

1. SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY (SAAT):
Departments
• Agricultural and Resource Economics (ARE)
• Agricultural Extension and Communication Technology (AEC)
• Animal Production and Health (APH)
• Crop, Soil and Pest Management (CSP)
• Ecotourism and Wildlife Management (EWM)
• Fisheries and Aquaculture Technology (FAT)
• Food Science Technology (FST)
• Forestry and Wood Technology (FWT)

2. SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY (SEET):
Departments
• Agricultural and Environmental Engineering (AEE)
• Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE)
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE)
• Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (MME)
• Mechanical Engineering (MEE)
• Mining Engineering (MNE)

3. SCHOOL OF EARTH AND MINERAL SCIENCES (SEMS):
Departments
• Applied Geology (AGY)
• Applied Geophysics (AGP)
• Marine Science and Technology (MST)
• Meteorology (MET)
• Remote Sensing (RSG)

4. SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY (SET):
Departments
• Architecture (ARC)
• Building Technology (BDT)
• Estate Management (ESM)
• Industrial Design (IDD)
• Quantity Surveying (QSV)
• Surveying and Geo-informatics (SVG)
• Urban and Regional Planning (URP)

5. SCHOOL OF SCIENCES (SOS):
Departments
• Biochemistry (BCH)
• Biology (BIO)
• Chemistry (CHE)
• Computer Science (CSC)
• Mathematical Science (MTS)
• Microbiology (MCB)
• Physics (PHY)
• Statistics (STA)

FUTA ABS ADMISSION - METHOD OF APPLICATION.

1. Candidates are to pay application fee of Fifteen thousand naira (N15,000.00) excluding bank charges on e-transact in any bank that is on e-transact platform.

2. Candidates are to complete and print the UABS Application Form online after payment by logging on to The Federal University of Technology, Akure’s website www.futa.edu.ng and click on the online UABS Application Form.

3. Submit the Online application form and print out a copy.

4. The application opens on Monday, July 24th, 2017 and closes on Friday, 8th September, 2017

FUTA ABS HOSTEL ACCOMMODATION.

Limited Hostel accommodations are available for interested candidates.

FUTA ABS APPLICATION CLOSING DATE

All completed online application forms with the required relevant documents should be submitted to www.futa.edu.ng not later than Friday, 8th September, 2017.

The listed helplines could be contacted for clarification on issues bordering on the Programme: 08074254379, 07030347098 and 08189537808.