Social science is a branch or field of study that deals with the pattern of human society and its interaction with society. It covers sociology, psychology, anthropology, and economics and offers an understanding of people’s behaviour and societal relations.

Thus, social science assists in comprehending the relationships and problems in society and the world by analyzing patterns and tendencies and gradually contributing to the creation of effective policies and prevention programs for individuals and society.

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Departments under the Faculty of Social Science

There are a handful of courses under the faculty of Social Science, below are course under the faculty of social sciences at Nigerian universities:

• Accounting
• Anthropology
• Banking and Finance
• Business administration
• Criminology and security studies
• Economics
• General Studies
• Geography and regional planning
• Interrelationship studies
• Library and information science
• Local government and public administration
• Marketing
• Mass communication
• Philosophy
• Political science
• Psychology
• Social work

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Each year, JAMB and universities review their cutoff marks with the outcomes of the post-UTME and the JAMB UTME among the candidates. Generally, a candidate should be good in his or her UTME and should have scored not less than 200 in JAMB.

However, owing to high competition, especially when it comes to admission to the faculty of social science, higher scores will give one better odds of getting in.

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ONE (1) YEAR FULL-TIME CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES
(I) FACULTY OF ARTS DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN LANGUAGE
a. Certificate Course in French (CCF)
(II) FACULTY OF ARTS
b. Certificate course in Music (CIM)
(III) FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Certificate in Fine & Industrial Arts (CFA)

Admission Requirements: A minimum of three (3) credits including the English Language at the (WASC/NECO/GCE) or its equivalent are required for admission into the One year Certificate programme.

NOTE:
1.The successful completion of the Certificate Programme could enable successful candidates to seek admission through Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) into any Nigerian University, including University of Uyo, provided that they meet the specific University, Faculty and Departmental admission requirements. Candidates must ensure that they had registered with JAMB. Candidates whose names are not found in the 2021/2022 UTME will NOT be admitted.

TWO (2) ACADEMIC YEARS FULL-TIME DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
(I) FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
a. Dept. of Human Ecology, Nutrition & Dietetics
i. Diploma in Hotel Management and Catering Services (DHMCS)
b. Centre for Wetlands and Waste Management Studies
i. Diploma in Wetlands Environmental Management and Conservation (DWEMC)
ii. Diploma in Environmental Health Management (DEHM)
(II) FACULTY OF ARTS
i. Diploma in Theatre Arts (DTA)
ii. Diploma in International History and Diplomacy (DIHD)
iii. Diploma in Music Arts (DMA)
iv. Diploma in Philosophy (DIP)
v. Diploma in Mass Communication (DMC)
vi. Diploma in English (DIE)
vii. Diploma in Religious Studies (DRS)
(III) FACULTY OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
a. Diploma in Insurance (DII)
(IV). FACULTY OF CLINICAL SCIENCES
a. Professional Diploma in Biomedical Photography (DBP)
(V) FACULTY OF EDUCATION
(a) Diploma in Library Science (DLS)
(b) Diploma in Educational Technology (DET)
(c) Diploma in Physical Education and Sports (DPES)
(VI) FACULTY OF LAW
Diploma in Law (DIL)
(VII) FACULTY OF SCIENCE
a. Diploma in Computer Science (DICS)
b. Diploma in Health, Safety, Security and Environment (DIHSSE)
(VIII) FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
a. Diploma in Public Admin. (DPA)
b. Diploma in Local Government & Rural Development (DLG)
c. Diploma in Personnel Management (DPM)
d. Diploma in Public Finance (DPF)
e. Diploma in International Relations (DIR).
f. Diploma in Social Work and Community Development (DSWD)
g. Diploma in Environment and Development (DED)

Note: Successful completion of the Diploma programmes could enable applicants seek admission by Direct entry into the University of Uyo or any other University in Nigeria.

General Admission Requirements:
Candidates should possess (WASC/NECO/GCE) or its equivalent with Credit passes in four (4) subjects and above at not more than two sittings including English Language and other Departmental requirements. Diploma in Religious Studies requires at least four credit passes at the WASC/NECO/GCE ordinary level which must include English Language and Christian Religious Knowledge.

METHOD OF APPLICATION FOR CERTIFICATE/DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES

Eligible candidates should pay a non-refundable sum of N5, 500.00 (Five thousand, five hundred naira) only via Remita Payment Platform. Online Registration and payment instruction.
1. Visit http:/eportals.uniuyo.edu.ng or www.uniuyo.edu.ng (click on e-portals link)
2. Select Certificate/Diploma Link and Click on Create Account Link
3. Enter your details and click on Create Account Button
4. Click on Make Payment
5. Select Bank Option or Card Option
6. Click on Generate e-Invoice (Bank Option) or Online Payment (Card Option)
7. Click on Print e-Invoice (To generate Remita Retrieval Reverence (RRR) Number to make payment at any Bank Branch)
8. For card option, select the payment types and click pay. On the payment platform displayed, enter your card details and click the “pay”button.
9. After payment at the bank or via card, return to the portal and click on Login Form Link and enter your Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) Number generated, to complete your registration.

Closing date for registration is Eight weeks from the date of Advertisement.

PART-TIME UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

1. FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
i. B. Agric. Agricultural Economics and Extension
ii. B. Agric in Crops Science
iii. B. Agric in Soil Science
iv. B. Forestry in Forestry and Wildlife
v. B.Fisheries in Fisheries and Aquaculture
vi B.Sc. in Home Economics

2. FACULTY OF ARTS:
a. B. A Comm. Arts
b. B.A English
c. B.A His.& Int. Studies
d. B.A Philosophy

3. FACULTY OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION:
B. Sc. Accounting.
B.Sc. Business Management
B. Sc. Banking & Finance
B.Sc. Marketing.

4. FACULTY OF EDUCATION
a. B. A. (Ed) English
b. B. Ed Social Studies
c. B. Ed Guidance & Counseling
d. B. Sc. (Ed) Political Science
e. B.Sc.(Ed) Health Education
f. B. Ed Pre-Primary & Primary Education
g. Bachelor of Library and Information Science (BLIS)
h. Business Education
 Accounting
 Office Management
i. Technical Education
 Electrical/Electronic Technology
 Auto/Metal Technology
 Woodwork/Building Technology
j. Home Economics Education
k. Computer Education
l. Agricultural Education
5. FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
a. Dept. of Economics
B.Sc. Economics
b. Dept. of Political Science/Public Administration
B.Sc. Political Science/Public Administration
d. Dept. of Sociology & Anthropology
B.Sc. Sociology & Anthropology

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS/INFORMATION
i. Candidates should possess (WASC/NECO/GCE) or their equivalent with credit passes in five (5) subjects at not more than two sittings, including English Language and other specific Departmental and Faculty requirements as specified in the JAMB brochure.
ii. Candidates are expected to score a minimum of 150 and above in the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
iii. All candidates applying for admission into any of the Undergraduate Programmes must possess the academic qualifications as specified by the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board for subject of choice.
iv. Undergraduate programmes run for five (5) years for UTME candidates and four (4) years for Direct Entry candidates, except programmes in the Faculty of Agriculture which runs for six (6) years for UTME and five (5) years for Direct Entry candidates, respectively.

DIRECT ENTRY CANDIDATES
i. For Direct Entry admission, candidates are expected to possess at least two (2) A/Level papers, NCE, Ordinary National Diploma or equivalent University Diploma (at acceptable levels) in related areas plus (WASC/NECO/GCE) or their equivalent at not more than two sittings, with credit passes in five (5) subjects including English Language, and other specific departmental requirements.
ii. Candidates must attach the photocopies of their UTME Direct Entry SLIPS for 2021/2022.
iii. Candidates are expected to pass the University of Uyo qualifying Screening Exercise

Note:
(i) The same passport used for the online registration will be used during the screening and registration after offer of admission.
(ii) No complaint of wrong Bio-Data or blank picture will be entertained after submission.
(iii) Candidates who up-load wrong Bio-Data will be automatically disqualified.

Only forms of candidates who comply with the registration procedures outlined will be processed.
Candidates are required to come for the Screening Exercise with the following items:
(i) One (1) copy of the University of Uyo 2021 ONLINE registration form dully completed with the passport-size photograph printed in colour.
(ii) Two (2) recent passport-size photographs on red background (same photograph as the one used for the online registration) with the name and signature of the candidates on the reverse side of the photographs. These should be packaged in a quarto-size envelope and labeled with the candidate’s name and department.
(iii) HB pencil, eraser and sharpener

METHOD OF APPLICATION FOR PART-TIME UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Eligible candidates should pay a non-refundable sum of N7,500.00 (Seven thousand, five hundred naira) only via Remita Payment Platform.
Online Registration and payment instruction.
1. Visit http:/eportals.uniuyo.edu.ng or www.uniuyo.edu.ng (click on e-portals link)
2. Select Post UTME (part-time) or Direct Entry (Part-time) for Direct Entry candidates Link and
Click on Create Account Link
3. Enter your details and click on Create Account Button
4. Click on Make Payment
5. Select Bank Option or Card Option
6. Click on Generate e-Invoice (Bank Option) or Online Payment (Card Option)
7. Click on Print e-Invoice (To generate Remita Retrieval Reverence (RRR) Number to make
payment at any Bank Branch)
8. For card option, select the payment types and click pay. On the payment platform displayed, enter your card details and click the “Pay” button.
9. After payment at the bank or via card, return to the portal and click on Login Form Link and enter your Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) Number generated, to complete your registration.

Closing date for registration is Eight (8) weeks from the date of the Advertisement. Venue and Date for the screening will be communicated to the candidates later.

SCHOOL OF CONTINUING EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL STUDIES SANDWICH PROGRAMMES
(A) B. A. (Ed.) in:
a. English
b. Fine Arts
c. French
d. History
e. Religion
f. Music
(B) B.Sc. (Ed.) in:
a. Biology
b. Chemistry
c. Mathematics
d. Physics
e. Integrated Science
f. Physical Education
g. Health Education
(C) B.Sc. (Ed.) in:
a. Economics
b. Geography
c. Political Science
(D ) B.Sc. (Ed.) in:
a. Business Education (Accounting/Office Management)
b. Home Economics Education
c. Agricultural Education
d. Technical Education
 Electrical /Electronics Technology
 Auto /Metal Technology
 Woodwork/ Building Technology
e. Computer Education
(E ) B. Ed. in:
a. Pre-Primary & Primary Education
b. Guidance and Counseling
c. Special Education
d. Social Studies
(F) B. L. S. (Ed.) in:
Library & Information Science

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION
Only holders of the following qualifications are eligible to apply:
i. NCE with a minimum of eight (8) points and above in Education and the teaching subjects.
ii. General Nursing and Midwifery/Psychiatry Nursing with at least three (3) years post qualification experience may be eligible for admission for Health Education.
iii. Candidates with (i) or (ii) above must, in addition, possess five (5) subjects at GCE (O/L), NECO/WASC/TC II, SSC including English Language at not more than two sittings and any other specific departmental requirement.
iv. Programmes in Sciences, Vocational Education and Library Science require a credit pass in Mathematics. Holders of Diploma in Library Science with at least Lower Credit are also eligible for admission into BLIS Library & Information Science
Please note that a credit pass in Chemistry is a requirement for candidates intending to offer Home Economics Education and Agricultural Education.

Duration of the programme; Candidates will complete the programme in five years (slots) of nine (9) weeks each.

METHOD OF APLLICATION FOR SANDWICH PROGRAMMES
Eligible candidates should pay a non-refundable sum of N8, 000.00 (Eight thousand naira) only via Remita Payment Platform.
Online Registration and payment instruction.
1. Visit http:/eportals.uniuyo.edu.ng or www.uniuyo.edu.ng (click on e-portals link)
2. Select Sandwich Link and Click on Create Account Link
3. Enter your details and click on Create Account Button
4. Click on Make Payment
5. Select Bank Option or Card Option
6. Click on Generate e-Invoice (Bank Option) or Online Payment (Card Option)
7. Click on Print e-Invoice (To generate Remita Retrieval Reverence (RRR) Number to make payment at any Bank Branch)
8. For card option, select the payment types and click pay. On the payment platform displayed, enter your card details and click the “pay”button.
9. After payment at the bank or via card, return to the portal and click on Login Form Link and enter your Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) Number generated, to complete your registration.

Closing date for registration is Eight weeks from the date of Advertisement.

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA, MASTERS AND DOCTORATE (Ph.D) DEGREE PROGRAMMES

A. POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA,
(I) FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
a. Postgraduate Diploma in Agricultural Economics & Farm Management,
b. Postgraduate Diploma in Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
c. Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Health Management (PGDEHM)
d .Postgraduate Diploma in Wetlands Environmental Management and Conservation (PGDWEMC)
e. Postgraduate Diploma in Aquaculture.
f. Postgraduate Diploma in Fisheries.
g. Postgraduate Diploma in Aquatic Environmental Management.
i. Postgraduate Diploma in Food Science & Technology.
j. Postgraduate Diploma in Soil Science.
K .Postgraduate Diploma in Forestry & Wildlife.
(II) FACULTY OF ARTS
a. Postgraduate Diploma in Mass Communication (PGDMC)
b. Postgraduate Diploma in Non-violent Communication (PGDNVC)
c. Professional Postgraduate Diploma in Peace and Conflict Studies (PGDPCS)
d. Postgraduate Diploma in Religious and Cultural Studies (PGDRCS)
e. Postgraduate Diploma in Philosophy (PGDP)
f. Postgraduate Diploma in Music Arts (PGDMA)
d. Postgraduate Diploma in Theatre Arts (PGDTA)
(III) FACULTY OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
a. Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration (PGDBA)
(IV) FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
a. Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Management (PGDEM)
b. Postgraduate Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning (PGD-URP)
c. Professional Postgraduate Diploma in Tourism, Planning and Management
(VI) FACULTY OF SCIENCE
a. Postgraduate Diploma in Botany and Ecological Studies
b. Postgraduate Diploma in computer Science
c. Professional Postgraduate Diploma in Health, Safety, Security and Environment (PGD HSSE)
(VII) FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
a. Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration (PGDPA)
b. Postgraduate Diploma in International Relations (PGDIR)
c. Postgraduate Diploma in Local Government & Rural Development (PGDLG)
d. Postgraduate Diploma in Sociology/Anthropology (PGDSA)
e. Postgraduate Diploma in Development Planning (PGDPD)
f. Postgraduate Diploma in Geographic Information System (PGDIS)
g. Postgraduate Diploma in Environment and Development (PGDED)

(B) MASTERS PROGRAMMES
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
a.Masters of Science in Environmental Health Management
FACULTY OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
a. Professional – Master of Business Administration (MBA Executive)
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Department of Sociology/Anthropology
a. M.SC. Public Order and Information Management (MPOIM)
Department of Political Science/Public Administration
a. Professional – Master of Public Administration (MPA, without dissertation)
Clement Isong Centre for Development Studies
a. M.Sc. Development Planning

(C) DOCTORATE DEGREE PROGRAMME
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Department of Sociology/Anthropology
a. Ph.D. in Public Order and Information Management (MPOIM)

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Postgraduate Programmes

To qualify for admission into Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) Programmes, candidate must be a graduate of the University of Uyo, or any other University recognized by the Senate of the University of Uyo, or a person who holds a qualification adjudged by the Senate of the University of Uyo to be equivalent to a First Degree and must hold at least a third class degree. Holders of a recognized Higher National Diploma with Lower Credit in the relevant disciplines could also apply.
Graduate who possess a minimum of a pass degree in Sociology Anthropology or Social Work from recognized tertiary institutions can also apply for Postgraduate Diploma in Public Order and Information Management.
Masters Degree Programmes;
To qualify for admission into a Masters Degree Programme, applicants must hold at least a Bachelor’s Degree (not lower than a Second class Lower Division) in any relevant discipline or a Postgraduate Diploma in their relevant field of study. All Applicants must satisfy the basic UTME requirements for
Bachelor’s degree.
Ph.D Degree Programmes;
1. M.Sc. graduates in Public Order and Information Management from the University of Uyo or other institutions recognized by Senate of the University of Uyo for this purpose.
2. Candidates who possess master degree in the Social Science, Arts and Management Sciences from Institutions recognized by the University of Uyo Senate for this purpose and who also possess post graduate diploma in Public Order and Information Management with relevant work experience.

DURATION
1. For Postgraduate Diploma, three (3) Semesters with (3) Months Industrial Attachment where necessary.
2. For Masters Degree in Public Administration (MPA) Three (3) Semesters of Intensive Course Work and Long Essay.
3. For Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Executive) four (4) semesters of Intensive Course Work and a Research Project.
4. Ph.D. in Public Order and Information Management six (6) semesters.

ELIGIBILITY
Applicants are expected to meet the Departmental Requirements.
1. Application forms without transcripts shall not be considered.
2. NYSC discharge or Exemption Certificate shall be required as well except in special circumstances. Applicants for Masters programmes shall be subjected to Screening Test as part of the admission

METHOD OF APPLICATION FOR POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA, MASTERS AND DOCTORATE (Ph.D) DEGREE PROGRAMMES OF THE SCHOOL OF CONTINUING EDUCATION AND PROFFESSIONAL STUDIES

Eligible candidates should pay a non-refundable sum of N10, 500.00 (Ten Thousand, Five Hundred Naira) only via Remita Payment Platform.

Online Registration and payment instruction

Visit http://uniuyo.edu.ng/eportals or www.uniuyo.edu.ng (click on e-portals link)
Select Admission forms link (on the side bar)
Select e-Form(s) option
Select Admission Type Postgraduate Diploma, Masters and Doctorate Degree (Part- time) as the Admission Form Type.
Enter your phone number, Name and E-mail
Click the MAKE PAYMENT button to make payment
Payment can be made online or Bank branch via Remita Platform
After payment return to the online portal and click on REGISTER LINK
Note your Login credentials generated
Login and complete your registration
All applicants should return the completed registration forms with photocopies of credentials to The Administrative Secretary, School of Continuing Education, University of Uyo.
Closing date for registration is Eight (8) weeks from the date of the Advertisement and screening date will be communicated.

All completed forms should be addressed with a quarter size envelope with the name of the Student, Programme and the Department and returned to:

The Administrative Secretary School of Continuing Education University of Uyo

P.M.B. 1017 Uyo

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