Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic Begins HND Admission for 2025/2026 Academic Session

The management of Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic, Ikot Osurua, has announced the commencement of admission into its Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session. Qualified candidates are invited to apply for the available two-year full-time programmes across various schools within the institution.

HND Programmes Available

School of Applied Sciences

• Computer Science
  Options:
  
  • Networking and Cloud Computing
    
  • Software and Web Development
    
  • Artificial Intelligence
    
• Statistics
  
• Science Laboratory Technology
  Options:
  
  • Biochemistry
    
  • Chemistry
    
  • Environmental Biology
    
  • Microbiology
    
  • Physics with Electronics
    

School of Business and Management Studies

• Accountancy
  
• Business Administration
  
• Office Technology and Management
  

School of Communication Arts

• Mass Communication
  Options:
  
  • Journalism and Media Studies
    
  • Strategic Communication and Media Studies
    

School of Engineering

• Electrical/Electronic Engineering
  Options:
  
  • Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
    
  • Instrumentation and Control
    
  • Power and Machines
    
  • Computer Engineering
    
• Civil Engineering
  

School of Environmental Studies

• Architectural Technology
  
• Building Technology
  
• Estate Management & Valuation
  
• Quantity Surveying
  
• Urban and Regional Planning
  
• Survey Geo-Informatics
  

Entry Requirements

Minimum Qualification

Applicants must possess a National Diploma (ND) in a relevant course with at least a Lower Credit grade from a recognized NBTE-accredited institution.

Pass Grade Consideration

Candidates with a Pass grade may also apply if they have at least two years of post-ND industrial experience.

Industrial Training Completion

All applicants must have completed the one-year mandatory Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES).

Method of Application

Step 1: Generate Invoice

Visit the school’s official website at https://www.akwaibompoly.edu.ng. Click on “Online Application”, input your name and phone number, and generate an invoice.

Step 2: Payment

Proceed to any commercial bank with your RRR number to make a non-refundable payment of ₦10,000.00. This covers the application fee, bank, and service charges.

Step 3: Complete the Online Form

Return to the application portal, select “Admissions” > “Application Forms”, choose your preferred programme, and enter the PIN (Confirmation Order) to access and complete your application.

Step 4: Upload Required Documents

Applicants must upload the following:

• One (1) year Industrial Attachment Letter
  
• ND Statement of Result or Official Transcript
  
• Photocopy of Payment Receipt
  

 Note: A screening date will be communicated in due course. All applicants are expected to appear with original credentials on the day of screening.