AUTOMATIC SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2013/2014 PROSPECTIVE APPLICANTS
The Governing council has approved that all candidates admitted into the Departments of Computer Hardware Engineering, Computer Software Engineering, and Networking & System Security for 2013/2014 session be awarded partial scholarship. This was announced by the President of the Polytechnic and Chairman of Governing Council, Mr Edet A. Ekanem during the interactive session he had with newly admitted students on Thursday, 16th January 2014. Mr Ekanem, stated that interested candidates for the partial scholarship should obtain admission form from Office of the Registrar or apply online. He explained that admission into those departments is with automatic partial scholarship.
Already, eleven (11) students have been awarded full scholarship to study in Foundation Polytechnic, Ikot Idem, Ikot Ekpene. They are:
1. Abasiemek, Itohowo Abel Department of Electrical/ Electronic Engineering
2. Udeme, Peter Bassey Department of Networking & System Security
3. Sunday, Idara Matthew Department of Business Administration
4. Akpabio, Ijeoma Inemesit Department of Business Administration
5. Umoren, Eno-Abasiubong Alphon Department of Networking & System Security
6. Ekanem, Elisha Sunday Department of Computer Engineering
7. Urut, Justina Francis Department of Mass Communication
8. Akpan, Abasifreke Francis Department of Mass Communication
9. Sylvester, Blessing Ife Department of Accountancy
10. Udoh, John Etetim Department of Electrical/Electronic Engineering
11. Gibbson, Peace Edwin Department of Mass Communication
The students were awarded scholarship based on the result of Scholarship Test conducted by the Polytechnic on Friday, 29th November 2013 and Friday, 20th December 2013.
Two hundred and fourteen (214) other candidates were awarded partial scholarship based on their Test Score to study in Foundation Polytechnic, Ikot Idem, Ikot Ekpene.
PRESENTATION OF SCHOLARSHIP LETTERS:
While Presenting the Scholarship letters to the beneficiaries, the President of the Polytechnic and Chairman of the Governing Council, Mr Edet A. Ekanem explained that the Scholarship Scheme was instituted by the Polytechnic to ensure that brilliant candidates who could not pay for Polytechnic education were not denied the opportunity of attending Foundation Polytechnic.
On accreditation of the Polytechnic, Mr Ekanem informed the candidates that all the programmes of Foundation Polytechnic have been given full accreditation by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), Kaduna. On the prospect of the programmes, Mr Ekanem explained that the programmes of the Polytechnic are specifically designed to develop low and middle cadre manpower to meet the need of Hi-Tech Industries. He said that these programmes are skill-based tailored to link theoretical knowledge with practical applications in industries. He added that the students on completion of the programme will be equipped with sufficient skills to establish their own businesses if desired.
2013/2014 ADMISSION INTO FULL TIME & PART TIME PROGRAMMES
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into full time and part time programmes of Foundation Polytechnic, Ikot Idem, Ikot Ekpene for 2013/2014 academic session.
NBTE ACCREDITATION
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), Kaduna, visited the college from 5th May 2013 to 8th May 2013 for Resource Inspection/ Approval Visitation. The Management of NBTE has approved all the programmes presented for accreditation. Click this link http://naveieis.com/news.php for confirmation of the college in the list of approved institutions under the purview of NBTE offering accredited programmes.
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