admission into alex ekwueme federal university ndufu-alike, centre for educational services (ces), jupeb and pre-degree programmes, 2024/2025 session

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates into the Centre for Educational Services for admission into non-resident JUPEB and Pre-Degree Programmes of Alex-Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike (AE-FUNAI), Ebonyi State.

The Pre-Degree Programme is designed to prepare candidates for admission into degree programmes in all disciplines (excluding Medicine and Surgery) of the university while the JUPEB programmes in a 10-month intensive coaching designed to prepare candidates for direct entry admission into the 200-level of departments of candidate’s choice in AE-FUNAI and the over 90 universities in Nigeria and abroad that are affiliates of the Joint Universities Preliminary Examination Board (JUPEB). Successful candidates who had applied to study Medicine and Surgery in AE-FUNAI through the JUPEB programme will be admitted into 100-level through a keenly competitive admission process.

ELIGIBILITY
Candidates for the programmes must possess a minimum of five (5) credits in five (5) relevant subjects (including English Language and Mathematics) at a maximum of two sittings. Candidates who wish to study Medicine and Surgery or Law are expected to have earned the relevant credits in ONE sitting only.

DURATION
The JUPEB programme runs for two (2) semesters within about ten (10) calendar months. The Pre-Degree Programme also lasts for about the same period.

PROGRAMMES
The AE-FUNAI Centre for Educational Services will prepare candidates for admission into Bachelors’ Degree Programmes in the following:

FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
1. Agribusiness Management
2. Agriculture (Agricultural Economics and Extension, Animal Science, Crop Science, Soil Science)
3. Fisheries and Aquaculture
FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
1. Anatomy
2. Physiology
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
1. Education/English and Literary Studies
2. Educational Management
3. Guidance and Counseling
4. Biology Education
5. Chemistry Education
6. Mathematics Education
7. Physics Education
8. Physical and Health Education
9. Business Education
10. Computer Science Education
11. Technology Education with options in:
(i) Mechanical Technology Education
(ii) Building Technology Education
(iii) Woodwork Technology Education
(iv) Electrical and Electronic Technology Education
(v) Automobile Technology Education
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
1. Chemical Engineering
2. Civil Engineering
3. Electrical/Electronics Engineering
4. Mechanical Engineering
5. Mechatronics Engineering
FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
1. Architecture
2. Fine and Applied Arts
3. Geography
FACULTY OF HUMANITIES
1. Theatre Arts
2. English
3. French
4. Linguistics
5. Linguistics/French
6. Linguistics/Igbo
7. Igbo
8. Music
9. History and Strategic Studies
10. Philosophy
11. Religion

FACULTY OF LAW
1. Law
FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
1. Accountancy
2. Banking and Finance
3. Business Administration
4. Public Administration
FACULTY OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
1. Biology
2. Biotechnology
3. Biochemistry
4. Microbiology
FACULTY OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES
1. Computer Science
2. Chemistry
3. Mathematics
4. Statistics
5. Geology
6. Geophysics
7. Physics
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
1. Mass Communication
2. Criminology and Security Studies
3. Economics
4. Political Science
5. Sociology
6. Psychology
COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
1. Medicine and Surgery
FACULTY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES
1. Nursing Science
2. Medical Laboratory Science
3. Human Nutrition and Dietetics

More information on subject combinations for the JUPEB and Pre-Degree Programmes can be found on our e-portal www.ces.funai.edu.ng/programmes

APPLICATION FEE: Fifteen Thousand Naira (N15, 000) only.

METHOD OF PAYMENT AND REGISTRATION PROCEDURE
To register follow the steps outlined below:
• Visit the University website www.funai.edu.ng, at the top click on MENU or QUICKLINKS.
• Click on ADMISSIONS.
• Click on 2024/2025 Pre-degree & JUPEB Registration
• Click on Generate Application Invoice.
• On your Account on the e-Portal, generate your Remita Retrieval Reference Number (RRR) for payment. Payment can be easily made with your credit card/debit card or at any Nigerian Bank Branch. After successful payment, click on the Fill Application Form.
• Ensure that all sections of your application form are correctly filled, and click on “Complete Application” to our online server. Our server shall acknowledge receipt of your form by sending an email to your email address and SMS to your mobile phone. Check your email and print two colored copies of your Application Form.


GENERAL INFORMATION
a) Applicants for the 2024/2025 JUPEB and Pre-Degree Programmes are advised to check the www.funai.edu.ng for relevant information.
b) Applicants must provide a recent colored passport photograph (taken not earlier than 3 months before the time of application) with a white background. Selfies, blurred and webcam photos are strictly prohibited. Applicants who upload wrong bio-data and credentials will have their online application rejected.
c) Applicants are to report to AE-FUNAI CES for registration and screening. ONLY when they have received an invitation (through e-mail) and admission letter approved by the Director. Applicants are hereby advised to use valid e-mail addresses and personal telephone numbers.
d) Applicants are advised to follow the application instructions carefully and ensure that they follow the stipulated guidelines. Failure to do so may adversely affect the candidate’s application.
For application related inquiries, please see the detailed Candidates Guide at www.ces.funai.edu.ng.ng/guide-for-candidates or contact the webmaster via webmaster@ces.funai.edu.ng.

DISCLAIMER
Please note that AE-FUNAI HAS NOT AUTHORIZED any person(s) or agent(s), whether corporate or individual, to sell application forms on its behalf. Application is strictly online and is to be made only on the AE-FUNAI CES E-Portal www.ces.funai.edu.ng.
ENQUIRIES
Enquiries are to be made to the following phone number -07035232317 and 08067754836.

APPLICATION DEADLINE
Submission of online form will close on Monday 30th September, 2024 at 11:59pm.

T. Ifeanyi Igwe (Esq.) KSJI
Registrar