Sokoto State University (SSU) has officially opened applications for admission into its Diploma programs for the 2024/2025 academic session. These programs are designed to equip students with foundational academic knowledge and practical skills across various disciplines, making them ideal for those seeking career development, certification, or a stepping stone to further studies.

The entire application process is online, making it easy and convenient for candidates to apply from anywhere.

Admission Requirements for SSU Diploma Program

To be eligible for admission into any of the diploma programs at SSU, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Minimum of three (3) credit passes, including English Language, in WASSCE, NECO, GCE, or equivalent.
• Minimum age of 16 years at the time of application.
• Possession of an original birth certificate or age declaration.
• A valid certificate of state of origin.

How to Apply for SSU Diploma Admission – 2024/2025

Interested applicants should follow these steps to complete their application:

1. Visit the Official SSU Website – Go to www.ssu.edu.ng and navigate to the “Diploma Admissions” section.
2. Create an Account – Register by providing your full name, active email address, and phone number.
3. Login – Use the login credentials sent to your email to access the portal.
4. Generate Payment Invoice – Click on “Generate Invoice” under the diploma application tab. This will generate a Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) code.
5. Pay the Application Fee – Use the RRR to make payment online with a debit card or at any authorized bank.
6. Return to the Portal – After confirming your payment, log back in to complete the application.
7. Fill Out the Form – Provide accurate personal information, academic history, and select your desired program.
8. Upload Required Documents – This includes:
   • O’Level result(s)
   • Recent passport photograph
   • Birth certificate or age declaration
   • Certificate of origin
   • Payment receipt
9. Review and Submit – Double-check all entries before clicking “Submit.”
10. Print Acknowledgment Slip – Save and print the slip for future reference.

List of Diploma Courses Offered at Sokoto State University

SSU offers a wide selection of diploma programs across the arts, sciences, and social sciences, including:

• Diploma in Arabic
• Diploma in Creative Writing
• Diploma in Mass Communication
• Diploma in Ethnobotany
• Diploma in Plant Science and Biotechnology
• Diploma in Environmental Impact Assessment
• Diploma in Computer Science
• Diploma in Information Technology
• Diploma in Hydrology and Water Resources Management
• Diploma in Estate Management and Evaluation
• Diploma in Criminology and Security Studies
• Diploma in Public Policy and Administration
• Diploma in Guidance and Counselling
• Diploma in Educational Management
• Diploma in Accounting

These programs are designed for both academic progression and immediate career application, giving candidates multiple pathways after graduation.

FAQs – Sokoto State University Diploma Admission

1. Can I apply with awaiting results?
Yes, candidates awaiting O’Level results can apply, but they must upload the results once available before admission is finalized.

2. What is the cost of the application form?
The official cost is specified on the portal after generating the invoice. Ensure payment is made through authorized Remita channels only.

3. Can I apply for more than one diploma course?
No, candidates are expected to apply for one program per admission cycle.

4. When is the deadline for application?
The university will announce the closing date on the official website. Applicants are encouraged to apply early to avoid missing out.

5. Do SSU diploma graduates gain direct entry into degree programs?
Yes, many SSU diploma programs are structured to offer successful graduates direct entry opportunities into relevant undergraduate programs.

If you’re considering starting your academic journey or boosting your qualifications, Sokoto State University’s Diploma programs could be the perfect fit.

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