Based on the established point, this article will focus on the list of all the accredited courses that are available at the Citi Polytechnic and at the same time outline all the needed admission requirements that candidates have to satisfy before they can be accepted and considered for admission. But before we forge ahead, let us take a brief look at the background of Citi Polytechnic.
Background on Citi Polytechnic
Citi Polytechnic is a privately established, owned, and managed polytechnic that was founded in 2018 and is located at Dutse, Abuja, Abuja Central. The Polytechnic through the recommendation of the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), has been offered approval to operate and has commenced its session without any delays.
The mission of the school is to offer many Nigerians and non-Nigerians the opportunity to achieve their academic dreams, through functional education, and thereby become better and responsible citizens of our nation.
In the same vein, the vision of the school is to turn into a first-choice technical institution through enduring hard work, discipline, sincerity, probity, and accountability. To achieve this, creativity, and innovation that is driven by knowledge, technology, and strategic thinking will be the propelling force.
Citi Polytechnic, having been approved by the federal government and the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), now has the license to run programs such as:
- National Diploma (ND)
- Higher National Diploma (HND)
- Degree and Pre-degree
- And other Certificate programs
However, the school is blessed with quality staff that oversees the affairs of the students, while the burden of running the school is rest on the shoulder of the Rector of the school, Simeon Barnyima Nwate. If you have a need for more information about the school you can visit the school’s official website at https://eportal.citipolytechnic.edu.ng/frontend.
Faculties at Citi Polytechnic
Citi Polytechnic operates a faculty system, and they have about three main faculties that house all the programs they run at the school the faculties are listed here as follows:
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Social Arts
- Faculty of Social Science
Courses Offered at Citi Polytechnic
Courses Offered at Citi Polytechnic having met the requirements of the authority that is in charge of the polytechnic education, have all been approved. Through the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), Citi Polytechnic has received full approval from the Federal Government to operate.
It also receives accreditation to run five courses at the inception of the school. The accreditation was offered to Citit Polytechnic by NBTE to run the following programs, which we have listed below for you:
- National Diploma (ND) in Computer Engineering
- National Diploma (ND) in Computer Science
- National Diploma (ND) in Mass Communication
- National Diploma (ND) in Electrical Electronic engineering Technology
- Business Administration
READ ALSO
Ajayi Polytechnic Admission Requirements and Courses Offered
Al-Hikma Polytechnic Admission Requirements and Courses Offered
Admission Requirements
Every candidate who applies for admission at Citi Polytechnic will have to meet certain requirements of Citi Polytechnic thereafter, they can be considered for admission.
It is quite pertinent that candidates understand that if they fail to meet the requirements of Citi Polytechnic, they will not be offered admission. Be that as it may, we will now look at the admission requirements for those candidates who are applying mg for the National Diploma and those for the Higher National Diploma.
Admission Requirements for National Diploma
Are you an aspiring student of Citi Polytechnic, who is seeking admission into the National Diploma (ND)? This section is for you. The requirements that you need to meet are what we are going to list now. They are:
- You must reach the age of 16 and above
- You must have at least 5 credit passes in your O’Level result, whether GCE, NECO, SSCE, or WAEC, don’t forget that Mathematics and English Language must be included in the five credits.
- The results should not be more than one sitting
- Candidates must choose Citi Polytechnic as their first choice polytechnic
Admission Requirements for Higher National Diploma.
Are you an aspiring student of Citi Polytechnic, who is seeking admission into the Higher National Diploma (HND)? This section is for you. The requirements that you need to meet are what we are going to list now. They are:
- You must have at least 5 credit passes in your O’Level result, whether GCE, NECO, SSCE, or WAEC, don’t forget that Mathematics and English Language must be included in the five credits.
- The results should not be more than one sitting
- Candidates must choose Citi Polytechnic as their first choice polytechnic
- Direct entry students must have their transcript, to show they possess a National Diploma, especially those who are from other institutions.
- Direct entry candidates must also show proof of having attended a 12-month intensive industrial attachment experience
- They must have at least a lower credit pass CGPA from their ND programs in a relative course that they intend to apply for.
- The candidates are also expected to take part in the screening exercise of the school
Important Note; All the candidates are expected to meet all the aforementioned admission requirements, if they are unable to, then they will not be qualified for admission by Citi Polytechnic.
Conclusion
Those are the details we have for you from Citi Polytechnic, about the courses that are offered at the school and the admission requirements for all the candidates both the National Diploma candidates and the Higher National Diploma candidates. To all of you, who are seeking admission at Citi Polytechnic I wish you success in your academic endeavors. Please don’t forget to drop your question in the comment box if you have any challenges. And you can use the school’s official website to get more information about the school.