Unical Post UTME Exercise Postponed Indefinitely due to ASUU Strike, No More July 19th

We wish to inform all students that the University of Calabar Post UTME screening earlier scheduled to hold from 19th-20th July, 2013 has been postponed indefinitely due to the ongoing ASUU strike.
In their news briefing on the school website...
The Post-UTME Screening Exercise for Admission into Full-Time (Degree Programme) of the University of Calabar for the2013/2014 Academic Session has been postponed due to ASUU strike, the New date will be duly Communicated.
The Exercise will commence from 8am for morning sessions and 12pm for the afternoon session and is strictly for Candidates who applied for 1st degree programmes through JAMB, and who scored 180 and above in UTME Examinations.
A release signed by the Registrar of the Institution, Dr. Mrs. Julia D. Omang indicates that Candidates are to come with their 2013/2014 original UTME result slip, showing candidates photograph/programme, HB Pencil, eraser and a ball pen.
The release also adds that candidates are to pay a nonrefundable fee of Two thousand Five hundred and Fifty Naira (N2,550) to obtain scratch card or electronic pin and such payment should be made into any of the following Banks, Enterprise Bank, Zenith Bank, Wema Bank, FCMB P.l.c and Micro Finance Bank Ltd.
For further information, Candidates are to go online to the Post UTME Website. Click on this link postutme.org
Students should also note that anyone caught impersonating will be handed over to the Law Enforcement Agents. Any Candidate who fails to part take in the screening exercise will automatically forfeit the admission. G.S.M handsets, calculators or any other extraneous materials will beconfiscated.
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UNICAL Post Graduate Programmes 2012/2013

Applications are open to suitablequalified candidates for admission into post Graduate programmes in the 2012/2013 University of calabar academic year leading to the award of Postgraduate Diploma, Masters, MPhil and Doctor of Philosophy Degrees of the University of Calabar.
Courses may be offered full-time or part-time. All programmes begin with coursework and end with a project for Graduate Diploma,MBA,MPA and MPAS or thesis for Masters and Ph.D degrees.
For full-time studies in most programmes, the postgraduate diploma lasts for one calendar year, the Masters degrees last for 2 years and the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) programmes extend over a minimum of 3 years.
Part-time programmes take a much longer time. Candidates with Masters degree from recognized universities may credit the relevant courses towards the Ph.D programme, provided the quality of the grade is acceptable to the Graduate School.
Candidates are required to have a minimum CGPA of 3.0 on a 5-point scale and 2.75 on 4-pointscale for Masters programmes and 4.00 on a 5-point scale and 3.00 on a 4-point scale for Ph.D programmes.
Note: Filling of forms – Surname first, First name next, Middle name last . All PGD programmes are run on full time basis. There will be no changes made after submission of application forms online. Therefore candidate mustthink through before submissionas anychange will attract a fee. This is to prevent multiple applications. The titles Mr, Miss orMrs may be used but not Rev, (Dr), Chief, etc. Programmes applied for should be M.A, M.Ed, Msc.Ed M.Sc, Ph.D, MPhil/Ph.D, PGDE, PGDEE, PGDPA, PGDM, PGD, etc.
SPECIAL INFORMATION FOR MPhil/Ph.D CANDIDATES
The MPhil/Ph.D option is availablefor all programmes. Candidates may be admitted into the MPhil/PhD programme in exceptional circumstances wherethe CGPA in the Masters degree islower than the minimum required B(60%) average or 4.00on a 5-point scale.
This should however not fall below 55% average or 3.5 on a 5point scale. The MPhil/Ph.D optionwill also be available to candidates interested in pursuing PhD programmes in fields different from but relevant to that in which they obtained their Masters degree. A terminal MPhil degree will be awarded if the candidate fails to make the minimum required to transit to the Ph.D programme.
How To Apply For The UniversityOf Calabar 2012/2013 Post Graduate Programme
Candidates should endeavor to check the courses available for study. Visit this website to check.
Candidates are expected to makea non refundable payment of N10,000 by Cash Chanel at any branch of the under-listed banks nationwide.
A printout will be issued at the bank with a Confirmation Order number. Candidates would then enter their Confirmation Order number and their mobile phone numbers on the website to access the form. Follow the steps by providing your data as prompted and ensure that your form is submitted.
YOU ARE TO PRINT OUT A COPY OFYOUR FORM AND CONCEPT NOTE, BY CLICKING ON PRINT button after submission. Please bring a copy of the printed form to the venue on the day of the screening.
To purchase the card for the registration, walk into any branch of Zenith Bank plc, First Bank Plc or Enterprise Bank plc and Make a payment of N10,000 and obtain the payment slip.
Go to the school website http://www.unicalpg.organd Logon with the generated pin onthe payment slip to fill the Post Graduate form. After your purchase, you can fill in your online application by visiting http://unicalpg.org/
As part of the application, candidates are expected to submit a CONCEPT NOTE of 3 pages maximum for PH.D programmes and a one and half page maximum for masters programme.
The Concept note will be typed online in a space provided in the form and printed out for submission to the department. The concept note is a MINI RESEARCH summary on what candidates intend to research onwhen admitted.
It has to cover the following;
- Statement of problems
- Relevance of study to self and society
- Objectives and aims of study
- Justification
- Literature review
Candidates are to ensure that their academic transcripts are forwarded by their previous institutions to the Secretary, Graduate School, University of Calabar, P.M.B. 1115, Calabar, Cross River State , on or before deadline indicated below.
All candidates are also expected to take part in the Admission screening exercise which will take place on Saturday, 17 November, 2012 as follows: Part A – Written (Use of English Language and General Knowledge); Part B – Oral interview in the respective Departments (based on subject area).
The website for admission application will shut down on Saturday, 3 November, 2012 .
For more help, contact 08068400133, 08098957263, 08030947617

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