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Top-Up Degree Programme at University of Calabar

TOP-UP Degree programme offers candidates the opportunity to improve upon their class of degree. The programme is geared towards providing a platform for university graduates with third class, pass and HND holders to acquire higher levels of skills and knowledge specific to their subject areas.

The programme is offered by various Universities all over the world including the University of Lincoln, Coventry University, University of Greenwich, London Metropolitan University, London South bank University and Kingdom University.

Some Nigerian Universities running Top - up programme include the following; University of Lagos, Federal University of Oyo-Ekiti, Kwara State University, Delta State University, Ignatus Ajuru University of Education, Bells University, Ajayi Crowder University and Babcock University.

Top-up Programme Duration

The Programme is for one (1) academic session (two semesters) for applicants with third class degree and HND.
For applicants with a pass degree, the programme will be for two (2) Academic sessions (four semesters).
Any extension will attract full payment of tuition fee.
Intrested Applicant Should obtain the Form here at the Cost of N30,000 (Thirty Thousand Naira) Only
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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Unical Top-up programme entry requirements.
  • Candidate for top-up programme must apply for admission into the same programme they graduated from.
  • University graduates with a minimum of third class and pass degree from all NUC approved Universities.
  • HND graduates with at least lower credit from any approved Polytechnic
  • NYSC discharge certificate, or exemption, or exclusion must be presented for admission
  • Applicants must possess a minimum of five (5) 'O' level credits in relevant subjects in not more than two (2) sitings, English Language and Mathematics at credit levels compulsory.
  • Candidates must submit their application forms for admission into the proposed top-up degree and HND Converion, along with the transcripts from the last institution attended.
COURSES AVAILABLE FOR UNICAL TOP-UP DEGREE

Faculty of Agriculture

  • Department of Crop Science
  • Department of Animal Science
  • Department of Soil Science
  • Department of Agricultural Economics
  • Department of Agricultural Extension & Rural Sociology
  • Department of Fisheries & Aquaculture
  • Department of Food Science & Technology
  • Department of Forestry & Wildlife Resources Management

Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences

  • Department of Public Health
  • Department of Medical Laboratory Science
  • Department of Radiography & Radiological Science

Faculty of Arts

  • Department of English & Literary Studies
  • Department of History & International Studies
  • Department of Linguistics Studies & Nigerian Languages
  • Department of Philosophy
  • Department of Modern Language & Transition Studies
  • Department of Religious & Cultural Studies
  • Department of Theatre & Media Studies

Faculty of Management Sciences

  • Department of Accounting
  • Department of Banking & Finance
  • Department of Business Management
  • Department of Marketing
  • Department of Public Administration
  • Department of Policy & Administrative studies

Faculty of Biological Sciences

  • Department of Ecological Studies
  • Department of Microbiology
  • Department of Genetics & Biotechnology
  • Department of Zoology & Environmental Biology
  • Department of Plant & Ecological Studies
  • Department of Science Laboratory Technology

Faculty of Arts & Social Science Education

  • Department of Arts Education
  • Department of Continuing Edu. & Devt. Studies
  • Department of Environmental Education
  • Department of Library & Information Science
  • Department of Social Science Education

Faculty of Education Foundation Studies

  • Department of Curriculum & Teaching
  • Department of Education Foundation
  • Department of Guidance & Counselling
  • Department of Special Education
  • Department of Education Management

Faculty of Vocational & Science Education

  • Department of Science Education
  • Department of Human Kinetics & Health Education
  • Department of Vocational Education
Faculty of Physical Sciences
  • Department of Computer Science
  • Department of Geology
  • Department of Pure & Applied Chemistry
  • Department of Mathematics
  • Department of Physics
  • Department of Statistics
  • Department of Marine Chemistry

Faculty of Social Sciences

  • Department of Economics
  • Department of Political Science
  • Department of Public Administration
  • Department of Sociology
  • Department of Social Work
  • Department of Tourism Studies
Faculty of Environmental Sciences
  • Department of Geography & Environmental Science
  • Department of Environmental Resource Management
  • Department of Urban & Regional Planning
  • Department of Agriculture
  • Department of Estate Management
  • Department of Surveying & Geoinformatics

Faculty of Law

  • Department of Law.