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Wednesday, April 25, 2012

All About 2012/2013 Bowen University Post Utme And Direct Entry Application Form

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into BOWEN UNIVERSITY degree programmes for the 2012/2013 academic session.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

GENERAL

(i)  UTME

(a)  All applicants are required to sit for the 2012 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)

(b)  Applicants are to obtain  Bowen University Form by hand or post or complete on-line by visiting Bowen University website at http//www.bowenuniversity-edu.org

(c)  All applicants are required to have credits at SSCE, GCE, NECO, NABTEB or approved equivalent in at least 5 subjects which must include English
     Language and  four other  subjects as may be specified by each Faculty.

(d) The five Credits should be obtained in not more than two sittings.


 (e) For Medicine and Surgery(MBBS) programmes, the five Credits must be obtained at one sitting.

(f)  Candidates awaiting results may apply.

(g)  All applicants will be required to go through Bowen University’s Screening Exercise.

(h)  Interested candidates who have applied to JAMB for admission and
      wish to change their first choice to Bowen University are required to:

1.    apply for change of institution through JAMB
2.    obtain the BOWEN UNIVERSITY Application Form or complete it Online
3.    participate in the screening exercise.

(ii) DIRECT ENTRY

All applicants for direct entry must satisfy any one of the following:

(a) NCE, ND and approved equivalents with at least Upper Credit in relevant fields.
(b) The Bowen Foundation Year Programme (BFP) at acceptable pass level.

(c)      At least two Advanced Level passes

(d) The Interim Joint Matriculation Board (IJMB) International Baccalaureate or Cambridge moderated School of Basic Studies at acceptable grade  levels.
(e)      In addition to the NCE/ND/IJMB or two Advanced Level papers to be specified by the Faculty or programme, candidates must also satisfy Ordinary Level requirements.

All direct entry candidates are required to apply through JAMB.

(A) COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES

1.   Degree Options

       B.Sc. Anatomy (3 or 4 Year Programme)

       B.Sc. Physiology (3 or 4 Year Programme)

       Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) ( 6 Year Programme)

2.   Admission Requirements

(i)  O’ Level Subjects

      Candidates must possess five O' Level credits in English Language,
      Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology,
      For MBBS programme, the five (5) O’Level credits must be obtained at  one sitting.

(B) FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE (4 or 5 Year Programme)

1.   Degree Programme Options

       (a)  B. Agric.

             (i)     Agricultural Economics and Farm Management

            (ii)    Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
            (iii)   Animal Science and Fisheries Management
            (iv)   Crop Production and Soil Management

      (b)  B. Forestry and Environmental Technology

      (c)  B.Sc. Food Science and Technology


  2.  Admission Requirements

(i)  O’ Level Subjects

       Candidates must have five O' Level credits to include: English Language,
       Mathematics, Biology/Agricultural Science,  Chemistry and one of Physics,
       Geography or Economics. For Food Science and Technology, at least  a Pass in
       Physics is required.

(ii)  Direct Entry

           (a)  NCE/ND or approved equivalent in relevant fields.

           (b)  At least two Advanced Level passes to include Chemistry and any one of the following:
                  Biology/Botany, Zoology/Agricultural Science. Economics, Physics and Geography.
           (c)   IJMB International Baccalaureate at acceptable grade levels.

            (d)  Bowen Foundation  Year Programme (BFP)
            (e)   In addition, candidates must satisfy the ‘O’ level requirements as stated in 2(i) above.

(C)    FACULTY OF HUMANITIES

    1.    GENERAL

(i)    All applicants are required to have credits in at least five O`Level (5) subjects at SSCE,
        GCE, NECO, or approved equivalent.
(ii)   The five (5) credits must include English language and other specific departmental requirements                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               (iii)  The five credits  must be obtained at not more than two sittings.
(iv)   Candidates awaiting result may also apply

1.   Department of English

      (i)   Degree Programme Option

            B.A.English

    (ii)   Admission Requirements

(a)      O` Level Subjects

       The five O`Level credits to include English Language, Literature- in-English plus at
       least one other Arts subject and any other subject.

(b)     Direct entry

        (i)  At Least two Advanced Level passes or equivalent in Literature and one other Arts subject.
        (ii)  IJMB/International Baccalaureate Certificate at acceptable grade levels.
        (iii)  Bowen Foundation Year Programme (BFYP)
        (iv)  In addition, candidates  must satisfy the O`Level requirements as stated in (ii) above.

2.  Department of History and International Studies

       (i)  Degree  Programme Option

            B.A. History

    B.A. History and International Studies

      (ii)  Admission Requirements

      (a)    O` Level Subjects

              The five O`Level credits to include English Language, History or Government plus at least two other Arts or Social  Science  subjects.

      (b)    Direct Entry

              (i)    At Least two Advanced Level passes or equivalents in Government and one other Arts or  Social Science subject.
             (ii)    IJMB/International Baccalaureate Certificate at acceptable grade levels.
             (iii)   Bowen Foundation Year Programme (BFYP)
             (iv)   In addition candidates must satisfy the O`Level requirements as stated in (ii) above.

3. Department of Communication and Performing Arts

(A)  Degree Programme Options

      B.A. Communication Arts
      B. A. Theatre Arts
       B.A. Music.

(ii) Admission Requirements

(a)  O`Level subject

       The five O`Level credits to include  English Language, Literature-in-English and three
       other Arts or Social Science subjects.

(b) Direct Entry

    (i)     At least two Advanced Level passes in Literature and one other Arts subject.
   (ii)     IJMB/International Baccalaureate Certificate at acceptable grade levels .
   (iii)    Bowen Foundation Year Programme (BFYP)
   (iv)    In addition, candidates must satisfy the O`Level requirements as stated in (ii) above.
 
(B)  B.A. Music

(ii) Admission Requirements

         ‘O’ Level Subjects

The five O`Level credits to include English Language. A recognized Certificate in Music will
be an advantage.

4.  Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies  

     (i) Degree Programme Options

          B. A. Philosophy
          B.A. Christian Religious Studies

    (ii) Admission Requirements

(a)   O`Level Subjects

      The five O`Level credits must include English Language , Christian Religious Knowledge
      and three   other relevant subjects.

(D)  FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND SCIENCE EDUCATION (3 or 4 Year Programme)

GENERAL

Candidates seeking admission into the Faculty of Science and  Science Education must possess a minimum of five (5) Ordinary level credit passes in English Language and Mathematics in addition to specific departmental requirements.

(1)   Department of Biological Sciences
     
        (i)    Degree Programme  Options

   B.Sc. Microbiology
   B.Sc.   Plant Biology
   B.Sc.    Zoology

        (i)     At least two GCE  Advanced Level passes in Botany, Zoology, Biology and
        (ii)   Admission Requirements

                (a)   O’ Level Subjects

           The five O’ Level credits to include English   Language, Mathematics, Chemistry,
            Biology and any one of Physics, Further Mathematics, Geography, Foods and
            Nutrition

                (b)   Direct Entry

                                Chemistry.,
                     (ii)     IJMB/NCE/ND or approved equivalents.

                     (iii)    The Bowen Foundation Year Programme (BFYP).

 (iv)     In addition, candidates must satisfy the ‘O’ level requirements as stated in ii(a)
            above.


 (2)     Department of Biochemistry

          (i)    Degree Programme  Option

  B.Sc. Biochemistry

       (ii) Admission Requirements

(a)    O’ Level Subjects
         The five O’ Level credits to include: English  Language, Mathematics,  Chemistry, Physics  and Biology.

(b)    Direct Entry
(i)     At least two GCE Advanced Level passes  in Chemistry, and  either   Mathematics or Physics,
                       (ii)    IJMB/NCE/ND/International Bacaulaurete or approved equivalent.
 (iii)  Bowen Foundation Year Programnme.
 (iv)  In addition, candidates must satisfy the ‘O’ level requirements as stated in ii (a) above.
                                           
 (3)  Department of Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry


       (i)   Degree Programme  Options

    B.Sc. Chemistry
    B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry.

   
      (ii)   Admission Requirements

(a)    O’ Level Subjects

The five O’ Level subjects to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry,
Biology and Physics.

       (b)  Direct Entry

              (i)    At least two GCE Advanced Level passes in Chemistry, and either Mathematics or
                      Physics.
              (ii)    IJMB/NCE/ND or approved equivalent.
              (iii)    Bowen Foundation Year Programme
              (iv)    In addition, candidates must satisfy the ‘O’ level requirements as stated in ii(a) above.

(4)  Department of Computer Science and Information Technology

           (i)  Degree Programme Option

      B.Sc. Computer Science.

           (ii) Admission Requirements

               (a)  O’ Level Subjects

        The five O’ Level subjects to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, and
        any two from Further Mathematics, Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry,
        Geography,  Economics and Technical Drawing.

               (b)  Direct Entry
                     (i)    At least two GCE Advanced Level passes to include Mathematics and Physics
                     (ii)    IJMB/NCE/ND or approved equivalent
                    (iii)   Bowen Foundation Year Programme (BFYP).
                     (iv)    In addition, candidates must satisfy the ‘O’ level requirements as stated above.

(5)  Department of  Mathematics and Statistics

       (i)   Degree Programme  Options

B.Sc. Mathematics; Statistics.

      (ii)  Admission Requirements

(a) ‘ O’ Level Subjects
      The five O’ Level credits to include English Language, Mathematics,  and any other three
      subjects from Physics, Chemistry, Biology/ Agricultural Science, Economics,
      Geography, Further Mathematics and Technical Drawing

(b)  Direct Entry
       (i)    At least two GCE  Advanced Level passes to include   Mathematics and any one of
              Biology, Chemistry, Economics, Statistics and Physics.
       (ii)   IJMB/NCE/ND/International Baccalaureate or approved equivalent
      (iii)   Bowen Foundation Year Program me
       (iv)   In addition, candidates must satisfy the ‘O’ level requirements as stated in
                ii (a) above                      
       (v)    For Statistics, a diploma in Statistics from a recognized  university is acceptable
                          
(6)  Department of Physics and Solar Energy

      (i)      Degree Programme Options

               B. Sc. Physics with Solar Energy.
                   
          (a)    Admission Requirements

               ‘O’ Level Subjects

 The five O’ Level subjects to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
  and any one of  Biology/Agricultural Science, Geography,  Technical  Drawing, Further
  Mathematics and  Foods and Nutrition
             
(i)    Direct Entry
        (a)    At least two GCE  Advanced Level passes in Mathematics and Physics.
         In exceptional cases, Physics and Chemistry may be considered.
        (b)    IJMB/NCE/ND/International Baccalaureate or  approved equivalent.
        (c)    Bowen Foundation Year Programme
        (d)   In addition, candidates must satisfy the ‘O’ level requirements as stated above.

(E)  FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
       (3 or 4 Year Programme)
   (d)   In addition, candidates must satisfy the ‘O’ level  requirements as stated in (ii)  above.
General Entry Requirements

Candidates seeking admission into the Faculty of Social and Management Sciences must possess a minimum of five (5) Ordinary level Credit Passes to include English Language and Mathematics in addition to specific departmental requirements.

(1)  Department of Accounting

               (i)    Degree Programme Option

             B.Sc. Accounting
   
             (ii)   Admission Requirements

             (a)  O’ Level Subjects

The five O’ Level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics, one other Social Science subject and any other subject.

            (iii)    Direct Entry

(a)    At least two  passes at GCE  Advanced Level, to include Economics and any one of Government, Geography, Mathematics, Business Method and  Economic History.
(b)    IJMB/NCE/ND/ATS of ICAN or approved equivalent.
(c)    Bowen Foundation Year Programme

(a)  Bowen Foundation Year Programme
(2)  Department of Banking and Finance

       (i)   Degree Programme Option

B.Sc. Banking and Finance
   
       (ii)  Admission Requirements

(a)    ‘O’ Level Subjects

 The five ‘O’ Level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics, one other   Social Science subject and any other subject.

     (iii)    Direct Entry

(b)   At least two  GCE Advanced Level passes  as   in  Accounting,
(c)   IJMB/NCE/ND/Banking CertificateCIBN course or approved equivalent.
(d)   In addition, candidates must satisfy the ‘O’ level requirements as stated  in (ii) above..

(3)  Department of Business Administration

       (i)   Degree  Programme Options

B.Sc. Business Administration
   
       (ii)  Admission Requirements

(a)   O’ Level Subjects.

       The five O’ Level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics, Government / Geography and any other subject.

      (iii)   Direct Entry
(4)  Department of Economics

       (i)   Degree  Programme Options

B.Sc. Economics

       (ii)  Admission Requirements

O’ Level Subjects

The five O’ Level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics, Government/Geography and any one of Commerce and Financial Accounting.

       (iii) Direct Entry

(a)    At least two GCE Advance level passes which must include Economics, and any other subject from Government,  Geography, Further Mathematics and  Economic History.
 (b)  IJMB/NCE/ND  or its approved equivalent .
(c)   Bowen Foundation Year Programme
(d)   In addition, candidates must satisfy the ‘O’ level  requirements as stated  in (ii) above.

(a)    At least two  GCE Advanced Level passes to include any of the following: Economics,  Government, Geography, Mathematics, Business Method and Economic History
(b)    IJMB/NCE/ND/ATS of ICAN or approved equivalent.
(c)    Bowen Foundation Year Programme
(d)    In addition, candidates must satisfy the ‘O’ level requirements as stated  in (ii) above..

(5) Department of Mass Communication

(i)    Degree Programme Option
B.Sc. Mass Communication
Admission Requirements
(a)    ‘O’ Level Subjects
The five ‘O’ Level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Literature-in-English and two other subjects in Arts and Social Sciences
(b)    Direct Entry
(i)   At least two Advanced level passes in any Arts or Social Science subjects
                    This may include Commerce and Financial Accounting
            (ii)   IJMB/NCE/ND or its approved equivalent
            (iii)  Bowen Foundation Year Programme
    (iv)  In addition, candidates must satisfy the ‘O’ Level requirements as stated
                     In 5(ii) (a)  above

     (6) Department of Sociology

(i)    Degree Option
B.Sc. Sociology.
(ii)    Admission Requirements
(a)     ‘O’ Level Subjects
The five O/L Subjects to include English Language, Mathematics, and any two Social Science Subjects and one other subject ..

(b)    Direct Entry
(i)   At least two Advanced Level passes to include Economics and
      any one of Government, Geography, History and
      Religious   Studies
            (ii)   IJMB/NCE/ND or its approved equivalent
            (iii)  Bowen Foundation Year Programme
    (iv)  In addition, candidates must satisfy the ‘O’ Level requirements as stated
                     In 6(ii) (a) above

(F)   NOTE ON DIRECT ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
In addition to the two ‘A’ Level papers, Candidates must have credits in three other relevant ‘O’ Level subjects. Candidates with NCE/OND must also satisfy the appropriate basic ‘O’ Level requirements.  Direct Entry Candidates are not to appear for the University Screening Exercise scheduled for Saturday, May 12,  2012 but must appear for interview at a date to be announced later.

G.    MODE OF APPLICATION

    (a)    APPLICATION FORMS

(i)  Application Forms may be obtained by hand or by post from any of
     the Application Forms Sales Centers upon the presentation of a
    Non-refundable application fee of N6, 500.00 in bank draft payable
    to BOWEN UNIVERSITY, IWO. Bank draft must be obtained from
    Any of the following banks:
    (1)    First Bank (Nig.) Plc   
    (2)    Guaranty Trust Bank Plc
    (3)    WEMA Bank Plc       
    (4)    Skye Bank Plc
    (5)    Sterling Bank Plc
                 (ii)   Candidates must indicate names and addresses at the back of the
                        Bank Draft.
                (iii)    Each request for application form by post must be accompanied by
                        a N50 (fifty naira) stamped and self-addressed envelope.
     

         (b)   ON-LINE APPLICATION
                To complete the application online:
              (i)     Visit Bowen University website http/www.bowenuniversity-edu.org
                (ii)     Familiarize yourself with the Admission Requirements by clicking
                            on 2012/2013 Admission Guide.
                (iii)       Download, print and study the Admission Requirements
                (iv)     Download, print and study the online Application Procedure. Follow
                         the instructions
                (v)      The cost of the application is a non refundable fee of N6,850.00
                         including bank charges.


APPLICATION FORM SALE CENTRES
Application forms may be obtained from any of the following:
 (1)    The Registrar,                 
    Bowen University,                 
    P.M.B. 284,                     
    Iwo, Osun State.                 
    Tel:08062088600,08038597393,         
    08033495596    08035371251 
         
(2)    Bowen University Liaison Office,         
    Baptist Building, Oke Bola,             
    Ibadan, Oyo State                  
        Tel:08033797387                               
     
(3)    First Baptist Church,             
    Opposite NNPC Quarters,             
    Area 11, P. O. Box 331,                 
    Garki, Abuja,                     
    Telephone:08059648342             
     
    07088294722;
(4)    Ekiti Baptist Conference,             
    C/o Araromi Baptist Church, Iyin-Ekiti          
    Ekiti State                     
    Tel:08036904499                 
     
(5)    Edo Baptist Conference,                    
    1, NTA Road/West Circle Road,                  
    P. O. Box 8799,                          
    Benin City, Edo State.08036722600                     

(6)    Kwara Conference Secretariat,                         
    C/o United Baptist Bookstore                 
    Afon Road, Ilorin,                           
    Kwara State                                                                        

(7)     Ogun State Baptist Conference                      
    Centre    Baptist Mission Compound                         
    Idi-Aba, Abeokuta,                         
    Ogun State.                                     
 
(8)    Ondo State Baptist Conference Secretariat      
        Block 001 Plot 7&8 Alagbaka GRA               
    Extension Adjacent Freeman Petrol Station
    Oba Ile Rd,, P.O.Box 3139, Akure, Ondo
    State
             
(9)    Sabon Rai Baptist Conference               
    C/o First Baptist Church,             
    58, Abuja Road, Sabon Gari,             
    Kano, Kano State.

(10)    Lagos Central Baptist Conference      
    Secretariat, c/o Ijero Baptist Church         
    884, Apapa Road, P.0. Box 1103,         
            Ebute-Meta, Lagos State.             
    08033559709

(11)    Central Baptist Conference
    C/o United Baptist Church
    39, Tafawa Balewa Street
    Jos, Plateau State
    Tel:0806243264

(12)    Bethel Baptist Conference
    4, Ahmadu Bello Way,
    Kaduna, Kaduna State.
    08023551299
    P. O. Box1447,
    Marina, Lagos State
    Phone: 0819154457,

(13)    Lagos East  Baptist
    Conference Secretariat,
    Baptist Academy Campus,
    Obanikoro,

(14)    Animoe Conference Secretariat,
    120, Wetheral Road,
    Owerri, Imo State.

(15)    Rivers State Baptist
    Conference Secretariat,
    No. 7, William Jumbo Street,
    Old GRA, Port-Harcourt. 

(16)    Delta State Baptist Conference
    Amukpe, Sapele,
    Delta State.
    08035018131

(17)    Bowen Pre-Degree Programme
    Centre Ilobu   Road,
     Osogbo,  Osun State
    08136899924

(18)    Beulah Baptist Center 
    Ogbomoso, Oyo State
       08053514160

 (19)   The Conference Secretary,
    Oyo West Baptist Conference
    Oyo, Oyo State.

(20)       Lagos West Baptist Conference
    Secretariat, c/o Union Baptist
    Church, 122, Ipaja Rd., Agege
    P.O. Box 14353, Ikeja.
    08023164021.                     

SUBMISSION CENTRES

Application Forms are to be submitted at the following centres:

a.    Lagos State Baptist Conference, Baptist Academy, Obanikoro, P.O.Box 1447, Marina, Lagos for candidates who have chosen Lagos as their preferred Screening Exercise Centre.
b.    Baptist Building, Oke-Bola, Ibadan for candidates who have chosen Bowen University, Iwo as their preferred Screening Exercise Centre.
c.    Bowen University, Iwo for candidates who have chosen Bowen University, Iwo as their preferred Screening Exercise Centre.
d.    Bowen University Pre-Degree Programme Centre, Ilobu Road, Osogbo for candidates who have chosen Osogbo as their preferred Screening Exercise Centre.
e.    Bethel Baptist Conference, Kawo, P.O.Box 118, Kaduna for candidates who have chosen Kaduna as their preferred Screening Exercise Centre.
f.    Edo State Baptist Conference, 1, NTA Road/West Circle Road, P.O.Box 8799, Benin-City for candidates who have chosen Benin-City as their preferred Screening Exercise Centre.
g.    Rivers State Baptist Conference Secretariat, No.7, William Jumbo Street, Old GRA, Port-Harcourt for candidates who have chosen Port-Harcourt as their preferred Screening Exercise Centre.
h.    First Baptist Church, Opp. NNPC Quarters, Area 11, Abuja for candidates     who have chosen Abuja as their preferred Screening Exercise Centre.
i.    Central Baptist Conference Secretariat, Lamingo Dam Road, Jos, Plateau     State for candidates who have chosen Jos as their preferred Screening Exercise Centre.

CLOSING DATE
Completed Application Forms must be returned to the Submission Centres stated above not later than    Thursday 10th   May  2012.

All candidates are requested to submit their application forms with the following:
(a)    Photocopies of all relevant credentials including  2012   JAMB DE/UTME Registration / Result Slip,
(b)    Birth Certificate,
(c)    Two stamped self addressed envelopes,
(d)    Photocopy of receipts of Bowen University admission forms,
(e)    Additional passport photograph and
(f)    The Yellow copy of the Acknowledgement Card.

SCREENING OF CANDIDATES
All applicants are to appear for BOWEN University Screening Exercise to be conducted by the University on Saturday 12th   May 2012 at the following Centres:
(i)     Baptist College of Theology, Benin-City
(ii)    Baptist Theological Seminary, Kaduna
(iii)    Baptist Academy, Obanikoro, Lagos
(iv)    Faith Baptist College, Port-Harcourt
(v)     Baptist High School, Jos
(vi)    First Baptist School, Abuja
(vii)   Bowen University Pre-Degree Programme Centre, Osogbo.
(viii)  Bowen University, Iwo
The screening of candidates will start at 9.00am.


E.A. LAWALE
Registrar

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