POSTGRADUATE ACCOMMODATION NOTICE 1

This is to inform all Postgraduate students of University of Nigeria, Nsukka that the PG Hostel Accommodation Portal will be opened as follows:

Date: Thursday January 19^th. 2017

Time: 10am prompt.

Any student who wishes to get a bed space must have duly paid all necessary fees for the session.

PG accommodation is on a first come, first served basis.

Please check the UNN website regularly as this will afford you the opportunity of knowing first hand any vital information regarding your studies.

For all your student related issues including accommodation, please take advantage of our e-channels. Send an email to customerservice.ict@unn.edu.ng

Do have a good stay on campus and always remain law abiding.

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BRITISH BROADCASTING COOPERATION TEAM VISITS UNN

This is to inform all staff and students of University of Nigeria, Nsukka that a team from the British Broadcasting Cooperation (BBC) would be visiting the University of Nigeria, Nsukka on the 31^st and 1^st of February, 2017.

Highlight of Their Visit

1. They would be conducting a two days workshop for students in ICT, Mass Communication, Linguistics and alumni of these departments.
2. They would be talking to the students and alumni about job opportunities and internship that would open up as they set up the proposed BBC Igbo services alongside BBC Yoruba and BBC Pidgin.

Students are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity to better equip themselves for the world of work.  This corroboration will further open doors to jobs and internship positions for our students and alumni.

Any student who wishes to be a part of this epoch making event must meet the following criteria:

• Paid all school fees till date.
• Registered all courses online till date.
• Have a functional UNN email address.
• Possess a UNN ID card or have been captured for biometrics.

You are therefore implored to visit the University Website for further information.

Note

All would be participants must register online to be part of this program.

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Faculty Of Arts, University Of Nigeria Nsukka Invites

To the first distinguished lecture  of the faculty

to be delivered by Prof Toyin Falola University of Texas at Austin, Texas USA

Title: Contemporary Challenges of Higher Education in Nigeria

Venue: 7th February,2017

Time: 11.00am

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UNN  iVerification goes Live!

The University is happy to announce the introduction of iVerification.

Verification of Transcripts and Certificates issued by the University is now easier, faster and more efficient.

This can be located at https://alumni.unn.edu.ng/iverification

​ iVerification is a digital platform that verifies documents of alumni to ascertain if they actually originated from the University of Nigeria. iVerification validates documents like certificate, transcript / date of birth, UNN entry documents (documents presented by alumni to the University at the time of admission).

Verification bodies like World Education Services (WES), corporate bodies like banks, companies, local and international employers and agencies who would need to verify the authenticity of documents provided by alumni of the University can now request for verification of these documents at their convenience.

UNN Proof of English Proficiency

The University of Nigeria in her bid to provide all necessary support to her alumni has provided a digital platform for Proof of English proficiency request application.

This service is available athttps://alumni.unn.edu.ng/itranscript.

Logon to the above link to request for proof of English proficiency with options of attaching it to an existing transcript request or request as a stand-alone document.

N/B: Transcript labels can now be attached during transcript application. Alumni whose prospective institutions require transcript label to be sent alongside the transcript can now upload transcript label which will be attached to their transcripts as their transcripts are dispatched to nominated destinations.

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Olam International Prize for Innovation In food Security

Global agri-business Olam International and agri-science foundation  Agropolis Fondation are calling for applications from scientific research projects which could revolutionise the agricultural industry, applications welcomed from:

·         Innovative scientific research projects with achieved or potential impact on the availability, affordability, accessibility and adequacy of food

·         Research projects in nutrition science, plant science, soil science, agricultural sciences or other field of scientific research impacting food security

·         Academic or research institutions, civil society organisations and the private sector

·         Research on any part of agricultural supply chains, based anywhere in the world.

The winner will receive US$50,000 unrestricted funding to support the research project’s further development. The Olam Prize will be judged and awarded by an independent panel of experts in conjunction with the Agropolis Louis Malassis International Scientific Prizes for Agriculture and Food.

Deadline for applications is 11:59pm CET (France) 25^th January 2017

On how to apply please visit this link https://agropolisfondation.optimytool.com/en/

Contact:  malassis-prize@agropolis.fr

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New Water Tankers For Enugu and Ituku-Ozalla Campuses 

The Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Professor Benjamin C. Ozumba has taken a bold step towards improving the sewage system and water supply at Enugu and Ituku-Ozalla campuses.Specifically,The Administration has acquired:

• One Full Vac Tanker
• One Water Tanker For Enugu Campus
• One Water Tanker For Ituku-Ozalla Campus

The new vehicles  have been  handed over to the local authorities at both campuses

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 Registration For Postgraduate Programmes For The 2016/2017 Academic Session

Candidates admitted into the 2016/2017 postgraduate programmes of the University of Nigeria,Nsukka shall start registration immediately. Candidates are advised to be guided by the registration process for the 2016/2017 Session already published online in url:http://unnportal.unn.edu.ng.

Registration for fresh postgraduate students will end on January 30, 2017. Candidates should also visit the above website for the Postgraduate Fees Schedule for the 2016/2017 session

Prof. P.O. Osadebe

Dean,School of Postgraduate Studies

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UNN FINAL ACCOMMODATION NOTICE

(NSUKKA CAMPUS)

This is to inform all University of Nigeria, Nsukka campus students that the portal for hostel accommodation will be opened for the last time to enable students take up all mopped-up accommodation spaces (Recovered rooms).

Please find below the details of the portal opening:

Date: 21^st December, 2016. 

Time: 10am Prompt.

This is the final opening and will mark the end of student accommodation for the 2016/17 session. All male and female students should please take advantage of this opening.

For all technical issues concerning accommodation please send email to customerservice.ict@unn.edu.ng

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   UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, NSUKKA

INTERVIEW FOR MR. EMMANUEL CHUKWUKA UKALA (SAN)’S SCHOLARSHIP FUND FOR THE 2016/2017 SESSION

The underlisted students from the faculties of Agriculture, Vocational Technical Education and Veterinary Medicine are invited for interview for Mr. Emmanuel Chukwuka Ukala (SAN)’s Scholarship Fund, scheduled to hold as follows: Click Download to See list of Names

Date:               Wednesday 21^st December, 2016

Time:              10 a.m.

Venue:            NUGA Secretariat

Please while coming to the interview, kindly ensure that you

1. have proof that you were invited to the interview
2. have something to identify you as a student of University of Nigeria
3. come with convincing proofs of all the claims you made in your application letter
4. have other necessary items you may consider important and crucial during the interview session.

Dioka Michael

Secretary

   UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, NSUKKA

OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR AND SECRETARY TO COUNCIL

INTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position for the post of Director for the National Centre for Energy Research and Development (NCERD) Advertisement Reference: UNP/SSR.37/2016/NCERD

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CENTRE FOR TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL EDUCATION, TRAINING

AND RESEARCH (CETVETAR), UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, NSUKKA

CALL FOR APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION INTO 2016/17 CETVETAR 3 AND 6 MONHTS VOCATIONAL SKILLS TRAINING PROGRAMME

The CETVETAR, UNN hereby invites the University Community and general public to submit application for admission into her 2016/2017 Part-time 3months and 6months Vocational Skills Training for the award of Certificate of Proficiency in the chosen Vocational Trade.

The programme targets the youths and adults desiring skills improvement in specific occupation Craftsmen, Secondary School Leavers, Graduates and Apprentices. The programme shall inculcate in the trainees technical and entrepreneurial skills needed for start-up of micro-enterprises in the chosen trade areas, self-development and self-reliance. They will also gain information on funding opportunities.

INFORMATION TO APPLICANTS

1. Components of the Programme: These are two key components of the programme, sections A and B. Section A will be compulsory for all participants, while Section B contained nine Trade/Skills Areas for trainees to choose one either for three or six months. See the table below for details
2. Application form: Click Download for the Application Form, From the link  (http://www.cetvetar.unn.edu.ng/training) and also at the Faculty of Education CETVETAR office
3. Completed Application form should be returned to CETVETAR Office with 2 passports and One File-Jacket with the sum of #1000 for confirmation (CETVETAR Office is at 2^nd Floor, Faculty of Education Building).
4. Important Dates
5. Application opens: November 21, 2016
6. Shortlisted candidates shall be contacted from January 18, 2017 and subsequent issuance admission letter.
7. Induction and Commencement of Training: Successful candidates shall be inducted on Thursday February 2, 2017 (Training Days: Thursdays and Fridays – 4:00pm to 6:00pm daily and Saturdays 10:00am – 4:00pm)
8. Payable Fees for successful candidate: Successful candidates shall be required to pay the following Tuition and Sundry fees according to the duration of the programme.
9. 3 Months Programme total of #22, 000
10. 6 Months Programme total of #35, 000
11. Structure of Training Programme according to duration.

COMPONENTS OF VOCATIONAL SKILLS TRAINING PROGRAMME FOR THE AWARD OF CERTIFICATE OF PROFICIENCY

SECTION B

For further enquiries; please email: cetvetartrainingunn@gmail.com, cetvetar.unn@unn.edu.ng

Or call: 08056637151, 08185706536, 07054258185

Office Address: 2^nd Floor, Faculty of Education Building), Nsukka Campus, Enugu State

Signed

PROF. EMMANUEL C. OSINEM

Director, CETVETAR-UNN