Kwara Poly courses, admission requirements and application procedure
Kwara Poly courses span from National Diploma to Higher National Diploma programmes. The courses include Hospitality Management, Civil Engineering Technology, Business Administration, and Estate Management. Candidates must attain the minimum admission requirements and apply through the polytechnics' online portal.
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Key takeaways
- Kwara State Polytechnic offers 27 courses under five schools, including Applied Science, Technology, Environmental Science, Finance, and Management Studies.
- The admission requirements for the diploma include five relevant O-Level credit passes.
- Higher Diploma candidates should have a Diploma in the relevant subject and 1 year of industrial training.
- The admission process is done online through the Kwara Poly admission portal.
List of all Kwara Poly courses
Kwara State Polytechnic is one of the top polytechnics in Nigeria. The institution offers diploma and higher diploma programs in five institutes. Below is a look at all the courses at Kwara Poly.
Institute of Applied Science
The Institute of Applied Science encompasses various science courses. Below are the courses under this institute.
- Leisure and Tourism
- Hospitality Management
- Agricultural Technology
- Statistics and Mathematics
- Nutrition and Dietetics
- Science Laboratory Technology
Institute of Technology
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Kwara Polytechnic has many programs to prepare students for technological careers. Here are the courses offered under the Institute of Technology.
- Civil Engineering Technology
- Agricultural Technology
- Electrical Engineering Technology
- Mechatronics Engineering Technology
- Metallurgical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering Technology
Institute of Finance and Management Studies
The Finance and Management Studies offers courses that enable students to analyse financial data and manage organisations effectively. Here are the courses offered by this institute.
- Marketing
- Banking & Finance
- Accountancy
- Public Administration
- Purchasing & Supply
Institute of Environmental Science
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The Institute of Environmental Science focuses on environmental management and protection by integrating other sciences. The courses offered under this institute include Estate Management and Architectural Technology. Check out more courses below.
- Estate Management
- Quantity Surveying
- Architectural Technology
- Urban & Regional Planning
- Transportation Planning & Management
- Surveying and Geo-Informatics
Institute of Information and Communication Technology
Kwara Polytechnic offers four courses under the Institute of Information and Communication Technology, including:
- Computer Science
- Mass Communication
- Library and Information Science
- Office Technology Management
Open, Distance Flexible E- Learning (ODFeL)
The Nigerian Polytechnic has some flexible courses that can be done online, including Business Administration and Mass Communication. Here are more ODFeL courses.
- Computer Science
- Accountancy
- Mass Communication
- Library and Information Science
- Public Administration
- Business Administration
Kwara Poly application procedure
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Interested candidates must log in online to make their application. Below is a step-by-step process on how to apply.
- Go to the Kwara Poly website and navigate to the application portal.
- Click on Application in the menu bar and select the correct application link.
- Create an account using your JAMB registration number.
- Fill out the Application Form with your details and click Continue.
- Enter your JAMB details and ND details (for HND applicants).
- Input your O'Level results, upload a passport photograph.
- Click on Screening Application on the left menu.
- Upload the required documents and provide your next of kin details.
- To pay, click the CollegePay button. To cancel, click Cancel.
- Make your payment by selecting your card type: Verve or MasterCard.
- Once payment is successful, print your Application Documents and Payment Slip.
- Keep checking for the results online.
What are the admission requirements for Kwara Poly?
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To join Kwara Poly, candidates should have attained the minimum admission requirements for the program they wish to join. The admission requirements vary by the program level, that is, for National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND).
Higher National Diploma (HND)
- Candidates should have a National Diploma (ND) with a minimum of Lower Credit in the relevant field.
- Five relevant O-Level credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics, obtained in no more than two sittings.
- Potential students should have done this the year after the post-ND industrial training. Candidates with a Pass grade in National Diploma need two years of post-ND industrial experience.
- Candidates should apply for Higher National Diploma courses related to their National Diploma discipline.
- Full-time higher Diploma applicants must provide their JAMB registration number used for their diploma programs.
- Candidates must upload their diploma and O-Level academic transcripts and forward them to the Registrar for admission processing.
- Candidates who are waiting for results are not eligible for admission.
National Diploma (ND)
- Candidates should choose Kwara Poly as their first choice.
- Candidates should have attained at least five credit passes in SSCE, NECO, GCE, NABTEB, or NBAIS, including English Language and Mathematics in no more than two sittings.
- The other subjects should be relevant to the program applied for.
- Applications must be submitted online with a non-refundable application fee.
Which course can I study at Kwara Poly?
You can study various Diploma and higher diploma courses across the five faculties at the polytechnic. Computer Science, Mass Communication, Architectural Technology, and Accountancy are some of the best courses you can study.
What are the O-level requirements for Kwara Poly?
The O'Level credits required for admission into Kwara Poly are:
- A minimum of five (5) O-Level credit passes are obtained in not more than two sittings.
- These must include English Language and Mathematics as mandatory subjects.
- The other three subjects must be relevant to the program/course of study applied for.
- Candidates must have these credits from WAEC, NECO, GCE, or NABTEB examinations.
How much is the Kwara Poly admission form?
The exact amount for the Kwara State Polytechnic admission form fee for the 2025/2026 session is ₦25,000. This payment is made online.
Kwara Poly courses fall across faculties and schools, including Science, Technology, Finance, Information, and Environment. The university has set minimum requirements for all classes, and applications can be made online.
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