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Admission into the M.Sc. Information and Telecommunication Engineering Programme for 2015/2016 Session

 

The M.Sc. in Information and Telecommunication Engineering is a University-Industry based collaborative Graduate professional  Programme between the University of Port  Harcourt, Nigeria  and  Alcatel-Lucent.

Introduction:  The Centre for  Information and  Telecommunication Engineering (CITE) is designed to be a specialized Information and Communication Technology   Centre (ICT) poised to bridging the  University –Industry Gap through result-oriented teaching, practical hands-on based training and problem-solving innovative Research. The Centre offers a conducive learning environment with ICT facilities. Students use industry software, case studies and undertake numerous industrial field visits to live telephone networks. The aim of this professional Master’s Degree programme is to provide graduates in engineering and physical sciences with broad based training required by ICT and Telecommunications companies.

 

Uniqueness of the Masters’ Programme:

 i. Award of M.Sc. Degree; and provision of opportunities for obtaining two-ICT Professional Certifications

 ii. Provides Job Opportunities as human resource centre                                                                                                                        

 

Academic Programmes:

a) Full-Time Programme: It is designed to run for 12 calendar months with intensive training;                         

b) Weekend- Programme: It is designed to run for a maximum of 100 weekends (Friday Afternoon; and Saturday full day).                                                                 

Admission Requirements:  A minimum of a bachelor’s degree with a  minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of  3.50  on a scale of 5.00  in any of the Engineering Fields, Computer Science, Mathematics/ Statistics, Physics, Physics- Electronic or any other related field . Please note:  Candidates with a CGPA of at least 3.00 on a scale of 5.00 with at least two years of relevant experience would also be considered. 

  

Application Forms: Application Forms are available at the  Centre for Information & Telecommunication Engineering [CITE], 2nd Floor, School of Basic Studies Building, University of Port Harcourt . Online Application Forms  from : www.uniport.edu.ng;                                                                                                                                                                                                                            

Application Fee:  A non-refundable application fee of fifteen thousand naira (=N=15,000) in certified bank draft made payable to the Centre for Information & Telecommunication Engineering [CITE]       

 

Important dates to remember:  (Any change will be communicated by e-mail)  

*Completed Application Forms must be returned to The Director, CITE on or before  November 1 3, 2015 

*2015/2016 session begins on   December 7, 2015. 

*For enquiries, please call +234(0)8037088490, 08175636034 .email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Signed:

 

Matilda Nnodim (Mrs.)

Registrar

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