<a href="http://myedugist.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/ABU-logo.png"><img class=" wp-image-3103 alignleft" src="http://myedugist.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/ABU-logo.png" alt="ABU logo" width="235" height="224" /></a>This is to inform the general public that the <strong>Ahmadu Bello University, ABU</strong> Institute for Development Research and Training (IDRT) Diploma programmes admission form for the 2015/2016 academic session is now available online.

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria is inviting suitably qualified candidates for admission into her Institute for Development Research and Training (IDRT) Diploma programmes for the 2015/2016 academic session.
<h3 style="text-align: left;"><strong>ABU (IDRT) Diploma Programmes, Requirements, Duration and Fees</strong></h3>
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	<li><strong> DIPLOMA IN MASS COMMUNICATION</strong></li>
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<strong>Entry Requirements:</strong><strong>      </strong>

Interested candidates must possess 5 credits in WAEC/NECO SSE/GCE ‘O’ level papers including the following:
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	<li>English Language</li>
	<li>Economics or Commerce</li>
	<li>Government or History</li>
	<li>Hausa or English Literature</li>
	<li>IRK/CRK, Civics or Geography</li>
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Also, a minimum of ‘Pass’ in Mathematics is required.

<strong>Duration: </strong>4 Semesters (2 sessions)

<strong>Fees: </strong>₦55,500. 00 per session

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	<li><strong> DIPLOMA IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND STRATEGIC STUDIES</strong></li>
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<strong>Entry Requirements:</strong><strong>      </strong>

Interested candidates must possess 5 credits at ‘O’ Level including;
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	<li>English</li>
	<li>Government/History</li>
	<li>At least a Pass in Mathematics</li>
</ol>
<strong>Duration: </strong>4 Semesters (2 sessions)

<strong>Fees:</strong> ₦41,500.00 per session

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	<li><strong> DIPLOMA IN SOCIAL WORK AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES</strong></li>
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<strong>Entry Requirements:</strong><strong>      </strong>

Interested candidates must possess 5 credits at ‘O’ Level including;
<ol>
	<li>English</li>
	<li>Government/History</li>
	<li>At least a Pass in Mathematics</li>
</ol>
<strong>Duration: </strong>4 Semesters (2 sessions)

<strong>Fees:</strong> ₦41,500.00 per session

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	<li><strong> DIPLOMA IN INDUSTRIAL DESIGN with Specialization in one of the following:</strong></li>
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	<li>Ceramics</li>
	<li>Textile Design and Reproduction</li>
	<li>Textile Fashion Design</li>
	<li>Graphic Design &amp; Illustration</li>
	<li>Glass Technology</li>
	<li>Laboratory Glass Blowing</li>
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<h3><strong> General Entry Requirements</strong></h3>
(A) For (1) – (4) above, interested candidates must possess;
(i) A minimum of 4 credit passes from WAEC or NECO obtained in not more than two sittings which must include English as well as Fine Arts or Technical Drawing or Creative Arts or Clothing and Textiles OR
(ii) Grade II Teachers’ Certificate with 4 credit passes, including English, OR
(iii) G.C.E. with 4 passes at Credit level, including English, OR
(iv) Certificate in Ceramics or Graphics or Textiles Design and Production or Textile Fashion Design from recognized institutions passed at merit level, plus 4 relevant credit passes, including English

(B) For (5) and (6) above, interested candidates must possess;
(i) Minimum of 4 Credit passes from WAEC/NECO, which must include English and
Chemistry or Physics
(ii) Certificate in Glass Technology or Certificate in Laboratory Class Blowing from a recognized institution passed at merit level + credit in English

<strong>Duration</strong>: 4 Semesters (2 sessions)
<strong>Fees</strong>: N45,500. per session for (1) – (4), and ₦53,000.00 per session for (5) &amp; (6) above.
<h3 style="text-align: left;"><strong>How to Apply for ABU Institute for Development Research and Training (IDRT) Diploma Admission </strong></h3>
<strong>PROCEDURE </strong>

Applications should be made on-line on payment of the prescribed application fee (i.e ₦2,500.00).

All interested candidates are to <span style="color: #ff6600;"><strong><em><a style="color: #ff6600;" href="CLICK%20HERE">CLICK HERE</a></em></strong></span>  visit A.B.U. Portal, and generate Transaction ID, with which they will proceed to the bank to pay before coming back to the Portal to fill the form. <a href="http://forms.abu.edu.ng/otherforms/">http://forms.abu.edu.ng/otherforms/</a>
<h3 style="text-align: left;"><strong>ABU (IDRT) Diploma Admission Closing Date</strong></h3>
All interested candidates are to apply on or before <strong>31st December, 2015</strong>.

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