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Do you know that FUGashua UTME Preparatory Programme 2016/2017
is out?
DIR By: ItzEdem
Date: August 2, 2016, 6:12 am
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Applications are invited from suitable qualified candidates for
admission into the newly introduced UTME Preparatory Programme
(UPP) of the Federal University Gashua.
Details on requirements, method of application and other
relevant information are contained on the attached pdf document;
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FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, GASHU’A
SCHOOL OF PRELIMINARY STUDIES
P.M.B. 1005, Gashu’a, Yobe State, Nigeria
www.fugashua.edu.ng
UTME Preparatory Programme (UPP)
Applications are invited from suitable qualified candidates for
the newly
introduced UPP.
Programme Structure:
The UTME Preparatory Programme would run for two terms;
First Term: UTME Coaching (23 weeks)
Second Term: Preparatory Programme (24 weeks)
The Programme is designed for candidates from catchment areas of
the
university.
Entry Requirements into the UTME Preparatory Programme
Candidates aspiring to gain admission into the UPP must obtain
at least five (5)
credits (including English Language and Mathematics) at not more
than two sittings in
General Certificate of Education (GCE) O’Level, West African
School Certificate or
Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) or
National Examination
Council (NECO) and/or NABTEB.
Subjects of the UTME Preparatory programme
Available subjects in the programme are:
1. Agriculture 9. History
2. Biology 10. Home Economics
3. Chemistry 11. Islamic Studies
4. Commerce 12. Literature in English
5. Economics 13. Mathematics
6. Use of English 14. Principles of Accounts
7. Geography 15. Physics
8. Government
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9. Assessment and Examinations
First Term: UTME Coaching
Four UTME subjects including Use of English will be taught.
There will be a
comprehensive UTME coaching which will be followed by UTME mock
examination
before the final UTME examination. Students who fail to score
the cut-off points in the
final UTME examination will be asked to withdraw from the
programme before the
commencement of second term.
Second Term: Preparatory Programme
The preparatory programme is designed to expose successful
students in the
UTME examination to basic knowledge and skills they will require
to pursue and tackle
the challenges in their various degree programmes.
Five subjects including English, Mathematics and the other three
registered UTME
subjects will be taught. The assessment will be 40% continuous
assessment and 60%
examination. The Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of the
five subjects will be
computed.
Minimum Requirements for Admission into Federal University,
Gashua
Admission into Federal University, Gashua, is automatic provided
a student
successfully completes the UTME Preparatory Programme as
follows:
1. Obtains the required UTME score and has also chosen Federal
University Gashua
as first choice in UTME application.
2. Obtains a minimum of 2.0 CGPA from the 5 subjects taken in
the second term.
Successful UPP Students will be given more priority than Direct
Entry candidates.
Academic Registration
All Registrations MUST be done at the beginning of every
academic session.
Academic registration for the programme shall cease two weeks
after the commencement
of the session. A late registration fee of N5000.00 shall be
charged after the expiration of
official registration date within a period of one week. Students
are required to register
with the Programme Coordinator for all subjects to be taken.
 All students MUST sit for the examinations in their
respective subjects.
 Exemption from the above shall be on medical ground and
shall be granted by
Senate on recommendation of SPS Academic Board after a medical
certificate is
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duly authenticated by the Director of the University Health
Services. For reasons
other than medical, students' application must be endorsed by
the teaching staff,
certified by the Remedial Coordinator and finally recommended to
the Senate by
the SPS Academic Board.
Otherwise a student shall be deemed to have voluntarily absented
himself from the
examinations. Such a student shall score an "F" in those
examinations as
recommended by the Academic Board to the Senate. Only those
cases duly
recommended by the SPS Academic Board and approved by Senate
shall be
considered for makeup examinations.
Subject Combinations
The subject combinations listed below provide varieties within
the scope of the
UTME from which students can select to satisfy the entry
requirements of their chosen
degree programmes.
All students register for four UTME subjects including Use of
English
A) ARTS
UPR 1: Literature in English and any two of Economics,
Geography,
Government, History and Islamic Studies.
Code Combination
UPR 101 Literature in English, Economics, History
UPR 102 Literature in English, Geography, History
UPR 103 Literature in English, Geography, Islamic Studies
UPR 104 Literature in English, Government, History
UPR 105 Literature in English, Government, Islamic Studies
UPR 106 Literature in English, History, Islamic Studies
UPR 2: History and any two of Geography, Government, Islamic
Studies, Commerce,
Economics and Principles of Accounts.
Code Combination
UPR 201 History, Geography, Islamic Studies
UPR 202 History, Government, Islamic Studies
UPR 203 History, Commerce, Economics
UPR 204 History, Commerce, Geography
UPR 205 History, Commerce, Principles of Accounts
UPR 206 History, Economics, Geography
UPR 207 History, Economics, Principles of Accounts
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UPR 3: Government and any two of commerce, Economics, Geography
and Principles
of Accounts
Code Combination
UPR 301 Government, Commerce, Economics
UPR 302 Government, Commerce, Geography
UPR 303 Government, Commerce, Principles of Accounts
UPR 304 Government, Economics, Geography
UPR 305 Government, Economics, Principles of Accounts
UPR 4: Economics, Mathematics with any of Geography, History,
Literature in
English, Commerce, Government and Principles of Accounts.
Code Combination
UPR 401 Economics, Mathematics, Commerce
UPR 402 Economics, Mathematics, Geography
UPR 403 Economics, Mathematics, Government
UPR 404 Economics, Mathematics, History
UPR 405 Economics, Mathematics, Literature in English
UPR 406 Economics, Mathematics, Principles of Accounts
UPR 5: Geography, Economics with any of Biology, Chemistry,
Mathematics and
Physics.
Code Combination
UPR 501 Geography, Economics, Biology
UPR 502 Geography, Economics, Chemistry
UPR 503 Geography, Economics, Mathematics
UPR 504 Geography, Economics, Physics
B) SCIENCE
UPS 1: Any three of the following Biology, Chemistry,
Mathematics and Physics
Code Combination
UPS 101 Biology, Chemistry, Physics
UPS 102 Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics
UPS 103 Biology, Mathematics, Physics
UPS 104 Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics
UPS 105 Biology, Chemistry, Economics
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