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Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic

Coordinates: 5°9′25″N 7°40′11″E / 5.15694°N 7.66972°E / 5.15694; 7.66972
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Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic is a tertiary learning institution in Ikot Osurua, Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.[1][2][3] It was founded in 1991. The institution is accredited by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) with the mandate to provide access to education in technology and commerce.[4][5]

Courses

The polytechnic runs various courses under schools/faculties such as Applied Sciences, Communication Arts, Preliminary Studies, Business and Management, Engineering, Environmental Studies and Legal Studies.[6][7][8][9]

School of Applied Sciences

  • Department of Computer Science
  • Department of Hotel and Catering Management
  • Department of Science Technology
  • Department of Statistics

School of Business Management

  • Department of Accountancy
  • Department of Business Administration
  • Department of Office Technology & Management
  • Department of Marketing
  • Department of Public Administration
  • Department of Legal Studies

School of Communication Arts

  • Department of Arts and Design
  • Department of General Studies
  • Department of Mass Communication

School of Engineering

  • Department of Civil Engineering
  • Department of Electrical/ Electronic Engineering
  • Department of Mechanical Engineering

School of environmental Studies

  • Department of Architecture
  • Department of Building Technology
  • Department of Estate Management
  • Department of Surveying and Geo-Informatics
  • Department of Quantity Surveying
  • Department of urban and regional planning

The polytechnic is owned by Akwa Ibom State. In 2019, the Governor of the State promised to give the institution a grant of One hundred million naira to ensure that all the courses they offer are fully accredited.[10]

Notable alumni

See also

References

  1. ^ "List of All Federal, State & Private Polytechnics in Nigeria 2021". www.myschoolgist.com. 2017-01-03. Retrieved 2021-06-01.
  2. ^ Nigeria, Media (2018-02-06). "Polytechnics In Nigeria With State & Location". Media Nigeria. Retrieved 2021-06-01.
  3. ^ "Current List Of (NUC) Approved Polytechnics in Nigeria". Latest JAMB News | All Nigerian Universities News. Archived from the original on 2021-06-02. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
  4. ^ "State Polytechnics | National Board for Technical Education". net.nbte.gov.ng. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
  5. ^ "Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic akwaibompoly| School Fees, Courses & Admission info". universitycompass.com. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
  6. ^ "About Us". Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic. Archived from the original on 2010-03-11. Retrieved 2010-03-17.
  7. ^ Akemim (2018-01-24). "List of Courses Offered at Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic, Ikot Osurua". Eduinformant. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
  8. ^ Academy, Samphina (2019-07-28). "List of Courses Offered in Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic". Samphina Academy. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
  9. ^ "List of Courses Offered by Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic". www.myschoolgist.com. 2020-12-01. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
  10. ^ "Akwa Ibom government earmarks N100m grant for accreditation of polytechnic courses". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2019-05-13. Retrieved 2021-06-03.

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