About the Programme

The Federal University Lokoja has partnered with Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja to establish a Study Centre on Kogi State Polytechnic campus. This collaborative initiative offers Special Undergraduate Degree Programmes with two key objectives:

• To provide a pathway for HND holders to convert their certificates into corresponding undergraduate degrees.
• To enable University graduates enhance their degree qualifications.

Duration of the Programme

The academic programmes will be offered in one mode of study:

• Part-time (Weekend Programme): Six semesters (three semesters per year)

Lecture / Contact Period

• Fridays & Saturdays

Admission Requirements

• Applicants must possess a minimum of five (5) O' level credits in subjects relevant to their desired course of study, including English Language and Mathematics, obtained in not more than two (2) sittings. For a detailed O’level requirement for courses offered at the Study Centre, please visit https://portal.kogistatepolytechnic.edu.ng/pd_dip/applyConversion
• Applicants must possess HND or University Degree from a recognised institution, with Minimum Qualification of HND Pass or Maximum Qualification of Third Class Degree.
• Applicants must possess a Certificate of Discharge, Exemption or Exclusion from the mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Scheme.

Available Programmes

1. BA English and Literary Studies
2. BA History and International Studies
3. BSc/BLIS Library and Information Science
4. BSc Mass Communication
5. BSc Political Science
6. BSc Economics
7. BSc Accounting
8. BSc Business Administration
9. BSc Public Administration
10. BSc Physics
11. BSc Chemistry
12. BSc Biochemistry
13. BSc Microbiology
14. BSc Computer Science
15. BSc Mathematics
16. BSc Statistics
17. BSc Geography
18. BSc Geology

Method of Application

1. To register, visit https://portal.kogistatepolytechnic.edu.ng/pd_dip/applyConversion
2. Generate your RRR Payment invoice of ₦20,000.00 (Application Form) using REMITA services (ATM Card or Bank Payment), click on the “Pay Now” button to process your payment.
3. Complete the online Application Form and click submit.
4. Print evidence of Application Submission.

Please note that the window for the sales and submission of Application Forms will open from 11th September 2025 and close by midnight, 6th November 2025.

Aiyeetan Sunday
Registrar
Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja