WHY A LEVEL?
The recent occurrences in the educational sector, particularly as regards the conduct of the unified tertiary matriculation examination (UTME), the need has risen to adequately and appropriately enlighten parents and admission seekers on better and qualitative alternatives to the UTME. Generally, the A level programs accomplish maturity, mental development and higher admission grounds.
CAMBRIDGE
The program is British conducted in existence since over 70 years, and the duration is 10 months. Exams come up twice in every year: May and October sessions, and it is internationally accepted in all universities.
Cambridge A’ level helps students who have failed to secure admission into their chosen institutions and course of studies easy access to the institution of their choice. Students battling with UTME have taken the opportunity that Cambridge A’ levels provide to help them secure admission into their desire universities.
JUPEB
Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board (JUPEB) is a national examinations body approved by the Federal Government of Nigeria. JUPEB is certified by Nigeria University Commission (NUC) as an advanced level examination that qualifies students into 200 level.
The program duration is 7 months, and the exam comes up once every year. It is widely accepted in about over 36 universities in Nigeria. The program is open to all interested secondary school graduated nationwide.
JUPEB Examination Subjects: Arts & Humanities, CRS, French, History, Igbo, IRS, Literature-in-English, Music, Visual Arts, Management & social Sciences, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Agricultural Science, Government, Economics, Geography, Accounting, Yoruba, Business Studies.
IJMB
Interim Joint Matriculation Board is an approved, proven and certified program that guarantees admission into 200 level in various tertiary institutions in Nigeria. Criteria for an IJMB admission is O’level in a sitting or two sittings and students with awaiting result can also apply for IJMB as it is widely considered as the easiest way of gaining university admission as well as studying desired course in preferred institution.
The program is conducted by ABU, Zaria, has been in existence for over 52 years and duration is 7 months. The exam comes up once every year, and it is widely accepted in over 85 universities.
NABTEB / NAGCE ADVANCED LEVEL
General Certificate Examination (GCE) Advanced level program runs for 7 months and is regulated by National business and Technical Examination Board. The holder of this certificate can apply for direct entry into 200 levels in a university of choice. All federal, states and private universities in Nigeria accept this certificate.
BENEFITS OF A’ LEVEL
- Admission into 200 level (at least 7 – 10 months respectively).
- Equivalent to OND & NCE Certificate respectively.
- UTME & POST-UTME Examinations are not required.
- It can be attached to CV as additional certificate Valid for two or more years unlike JAMB (UTME).
- Accepted in all universities both in Nigeria & abroad Admission into universities through direct entry (DE forms).
Institutions Accepting IJMB
Federal Institutions That Accept IJMB
Federal University Of Technology, Akure; Federal University Of Technology, Minna; Federal University, Kashere, Gombe; Federal University, Lafia; Federal University, Lokoja; Federal University, Oye-Ekiti; Nnamdi Azikiwe Unversity, Awka; University Of Abuja, Gwagwalada; University Of Agriculture, Abeokuta; University Of Agriculture, Makurdi; University Of Benin; University Of Calabar; University Of Ilorin; Etc.
State Institutions That Accept IJMB
Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba; Akwa Ibom State University Of Technology, Uyo; Cross River State University Of Science & Technology, Calabar; Delta State University, Abraka; Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki; Ekiti State University; National Open University Of Nigeria; Enugu State University Of Science And Technology; Gombe State University; Kogi State University, Anyigba; Kwara State University, Ilorin; Ladoke Akintola University Of Technology, Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos; Ondo State University Of Science & Technology, Okitipupa; Osun State University, Osogbo; Tai Solarin University Of Education, Ijebu-Ode; Technical University, Ibadan; Etc.
Private Institutions That Accept IJMB
All Private Universities.
Institutions Accepting JUPEB
Federal Institutions That Accept JUPEB
Federal University Of Agriculture, Abeokuta; Federal University Of Technology, Akure; Federal University Of Technology, Owerri; Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife; University Of Benin; University Of Ilorin, Ilorin; University Of Lagos, Akoka-Lagos; University Of Nigeria, Nsukka; University Of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt; Federal University, Ndufu – Alike, Ikwo, Ebonyi State; Federal University Of Petroleum Resources, Effrurn, Delta State; Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti; University Of Calabar, Cross River State.
State Institutions That Accept JUPEB
Ladoke Akintola University Of Technology, Ogbomosho; Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos; Ondo State University Of Science And Technology, Okitipupa, Ondo; Osun State University, Osogbo; Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye, Ogun; Tai Solari University Of Education, Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode; Ekiti State University; Kwara State University, Kwara; Ignatius Ajuru University Of Education, Port Harcourt, Rivers State; Imo State University, Owerri; Obong University, Akwa-Ibom State; Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma.
Private Institutions That Accept JUPEB
All Private Universities and some universities in Europe, UK, China, etc..
Institutions Accepting NABTEB GCE
Federal Institutions That Accept NABTEB GCE
University Of Calabar; Federal University Of Tech, Minna; University Of Jos; University Of Port Harcourt; University Of Uyo, Uyo; University Of Abuja; University Of Ado Ekiti (Unad); University Of Benin; Federal University Of Tech; Akure.
State Institutions That Accept NABTEB GCE
Lagos State University, Lagos; Osun State University, Osogbo; Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye; Tai Solari University Of Education, Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode; Rivers State University Of Ecience And Technology; Kwara State University, Malete, Kwara State; Cross Rivers State University Of Science And Technology; Benue State University; National Open University; Kogi State University.
Private Institutions That Accept NABTEB GCE
Some Private Universities.