Admission into Iya Abubakar Institute of Information & Communication Technology (IAIICT), ABU, Zaria

Iya Abubakar Institute of Information & Communication Technology (IAIICT), a component of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission into its diploma programmes for the 2024/2025 academic session.

ABU IAIICT Diploma Entry Requirements and Duration

Before applying, candidates must meet certain criteria as specified for each diploma programme:

Diploma in Computer Science:

Prospective students must possess a minimum of five O-Level passes at credit level (or above) in WAEC/NECO. The subjects should include Mathematics, English Language, Physics and any other two subjects from Sciences and/or Social Sciences. Candidates must meet these criteria in not more than two sittings.

Diploma in Computer Systems Engineering:

To apply for this programme, candidates must possess a minimum of five O-Level passes at credit level (or above) in WAEC/NECO. These should include Mathematics, English Language, Physics, Chemistry, and any other one subject from Sciences and/or Social Sciences. As with the other programme, these requirements should be met in not more than two sittings.

Diploma in Cyber Security:

• Minimum of five (5) O-Level passes at credit level (at least) in WAEC/NECO including Mathematics, English Language, Physics, Chemistry and any other one subject in Sciences or Social Sciences at not more than two sittings

The duration of each of these diploma courses is two years.

How to Apply for ABU IAIICT Diploma Admission

Candidates who meet the criteria for either of the diploma programmes are invited to apply through the ABU portal, accessible via the following link: APPLY HERE (https://institutes.abu.edu.ng/iaiict).

For further information or inquiries regarding the application process, prospective students can reach out to the institution via the following contact numbers: 08035899120, 08092385915.

This is a wonderful opportunity to gain a strong foundation in Computer Science or Computer Systems Engineering in a reputable institution like ABU’s IAIICT. Interested applicants are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity and apply before the deadline.