Cross River State Polytechnic Commences Admission

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Cross River State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke(2nd left) flanked by Chairman Planning Committee of the Institute of Technology and Management, Prof Ivara Esu(L), Commissioner for Special Projects, Mr. Bassey Ika Oqua and Deputy Governor Mr. Efiok Cobham(R)examining the building plan of the Institute in Ugep, Yakurr Local Government Area in July 2013

Governor Liyel Imoke, Cross River State and Mrs. Stella Mbubaegbu CBE, Principal & Chief Executive, Highbury College, Portsmouth UK, have announced that the Institute of Technology & Management, ITM also known as the Cross River State Polytechnic Ugep is opening on 27 January 2014.

The Institute has also commenced the sale of forms for pioneer set of students to be admitted by January 2014.

According to information on the website of the school, which is an affiliate of the Highbury College in Porthsmouth, United Kingdom, the institute is seeking to recruit committed students with an entrepreneurial mind-set to commence National Diploma courses in Business Management and Entrepreneurship, Computing and Leisure and Tourism Management.

The first Post UTME exams for successful applicants held simultaneously in Calabar and Lagos on 29 November, 2nd & 3rd December 2013 while supplementary screening interviews for those who missed the initial one will be held for applicants successfully passing the Post UTME exams by 15th and 16th January 2014.

Applicants are expected to complete the application form on the school website. A fee of 8,000 Naira is payable upon application.

The Advisors insist that it is important for applicants to complete all parts of the form, meet the entry requirements and demonstrate a commitment to study.

Successful applicants will need to submit original copies of certificates and photographic ID at the screening interview.

According to information on the site, the entry requirements for the courses include:

• Five credit level passes in GCE ‘O’ Levels or the Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) achieved in no more than two sittings. The five subjects must include credit level in Mathematics and English Language (not English Literature) plus credit level in any three of the following subjects: History, Government, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, English Literature, Economics, Statistics, Geography, Business Methods and Principles of Accounts.

• A UTME score of at least160.

• Successful outcomes in the Institute’s Post UTME exams in English. Mathematics and IT.

Further information about how to apply can be obtain from the institute’s website @

http://www.highbury.ac.uk/client/content.asp?Contentid=928

- by: comfort ofem irom
- 11 years ago
Pls have der posted names for successfull candidats?
- by: john ode
- 11 years ago
as anyone received a call after the interview
- by: ARIKPO, STEPHEN
- 11 years ago
PLS WHAT ABT THOSE WHO DID’NT HAVE UTME, OR BELOW 160 BUT HAVE WRITTING D 1ST HIGHBURG TEST?.
- by: Omini joy
- 11 years ago
Please is it true that some people are in calabar for another test?
- by: Happiness Daniel
- 11 years ago
Has the admission list been published
- by: okereke kelvin peters
- 11 years ago
Please when is the screening session for 2014 going to commence
- by: Agiopu Christopher
- 10 years ago
Went wll utemforms be out.
- by: Awup Francis Ejor
- 10 years ago
where is the school located,i wish to apply for it,pls some one should contact me through this email:frankeeawup@yahoo.com.or 08172640543
- by: justice
- 10 years ago
goverment should do something about the school fees,it’s scaring student from applying into the school.
- by: CLINTON
- 10 years ago
how can wand get addmission?
- by: CLINTON
- 10 years ago
i so mush thank god for briging us poly
- by: CLINTON
- 10 years ago
how can i get addmission to school?
- by: yahswill
- 10 years ago
Place I want to no you. Were are you
- by: blessing ogoloma
- 10 years ago
how much is the semester school fees
- by: Otu Solomon
- 10 years ago
when will admission form be out
- by: Abel Obio
- 10 years ago
when is the addimsion of the polytechnic starting?