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Novena University (NU)

Delta, Nigeria
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  • Private Type
  • 7,000 Students
  • 4 Faculties
  • 2005Founded
  • MedicalSpecialization
  • YesAccept Int. Studs
  • NoDistance learning

About

Novena University is the first private university in Delta State located in Ogume, Delta State, Nigeria. Novena University was established to meet the yearnings and aspirations of Nigeria youths and women who are unable to get admitted for their academic career into existing tertiary institutions which cannot give opportunities or accommodate a good percentage of those seek or apply to them each year in Nigeria for admission.

Novena University was Founded in the year 2005, Novena University being a private higher-education institution located presently in Ogume, of Delta State, Nigeria. Novena University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services. 

Acronym NU
Founded 2005
Departments 20
Location Ndokwa West, Delta, Nigeria
Address Novena University, Ogume, PMB 2, Kwale, Delta State, Nigeria

Mission

The mission of Novena University is to be a dynamic institution that will promote academic discipline and resourcefulness in the production of globally competitive graduates.        

Novena University thus endeavours to develop in each student a respect for the dignity and worth of the individual, a desire and capacity for critical reasoning, appreciation and understanding of scholarship and creativity in the arts, the humanities, and the sciences, the ability to communicate; and the skills for continuous acquisition of new knowledge.

Vision

The vision of the University is to develop and promote the advancement of knowledge through excellence in scholarship for the benefit of the society.

The vision for this university is thus to build a renowned institutionwith strong and rigorous scholarship and training, much of which will be directed at training local leadership in Health and Medical Science, Law, Information and Communication Technology, Intelligence and Security Studies, Telecommunication, Energy and Petroleum, Maritime, Agriculture, Aviation, Natural and Applied Science, Engineering and Environmental fields, to ensure adequate skills and a healthy environment and sustainable future for Nigeria while continuing on its trajectory of improving the quality of life for Nigerian citizens

Novena University

Objectives

Develop academic programmes that will enable the university to be a center of excellence in health profession education.

Offer academic linkages with other national and international institutions offering similar programmes.

Identify and establish community development programmes in partnership with the community and service providers.

Main Academic Divisions (Faculties)

1. College of Medical and Health Sciences

2. College of Law

3. College of Management and Social Sciences

4. College of Natural and Applied Sciences

Reasons to Study at Novena University

  1. Unparalleled Opportunities

    Studying at a Novena University will be one of the most exciting times of your life. The University community gives unparalleled opportunities for students to fulfill their promise and potential

  2. Great Campus Life

    Novena University prides herself of being a private tertiary institution creating a homely experience for all students on campus. Our students are guaranteed of adequate security and a conducive learning environment.

  3. Community Engagement

    Learning through community engagement is deeply embedded in our mission, our values and our character at Novena University. The Center for Community Engagement offers a wide variety of programs that provide students, faculty and staff with opportunities to engage in meaningful work in the community.

Fees

Undergraduate Tuition

Indigenous Students NGN 500,000 - NGN 1,000,000

Postgraduate Tuition

Indigenous Students NGN 500,000 - NGN 1,000,000

Other Fees

Acceptance Fee: N50000

Admission

Admission Rate (80%)

0% 80% 100%

Undergraduate Admission Requirement

  1. Admission into the University shall be open to all irrespective of religion, ethnic group, gender, creed and disability.
  2. Those who meet the requirements for admission will be subjected to interview to be conducted by the University.
    Admission into 200 level will only commence in the third year of the University’s existence.
  3. The University will as much as possible avoid transfer students. Consequently, there will be no transfer students until after the third level of the first set of students.
  4. Prospective students would need to satisfy the following general requirements before they are offered admission into the University
  5. All admissions into the University shall be through the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB).
    For admission through 100 level (UME), candidates must:
    Obtain five(5) credits at SSCE (or equivalent) in relevant subjects at not more than 2 sitings;
    Score a minimum of 160 points in UME in relevant subjects.
  6. For admission to 200 level (direct entry), candidates should (in addition to SSCE credits as in (a) in above), obtain at least two (2) A’ level (or its equivalent) passes in relevant subjects, or possess NCE, OND or ATS with credit passes, or possess a good first degree in another field as the case may be.
    Credit passes in both English Language and Mathematics are compulsory for admission into any course in the University.

Supporting Documents

  1. Originals and Photocopies of their O' Level and A' Level results
  2. UTME result slip
  3. Passport size photographs

Postgraduate Admission Requirments

  1. Postgraduate Diploma: To be eligible into the Postgraduate Diploma Programme, candidates must be holders of a First Degree, HND or equivalent qualifications in relevant disciplines from any recognized University or Polytechnic.
  2. M.Sc., MBA, & MPH: To be eligible for admission into the M.Sc, MBA & MPH programmes, candidates must be holders of a First Degree (minimum of 2nd Class Lower). PGD or equivalent certificates in relevant disciplines of Novena University or any other university.

Supporting Documents

  1. Letters of Reference 
  2. National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Discharge or Exemption Certificate.
  3. Transcripts of Academic Records
  4. A printed copy of the completed Application Form
  5. O Level Results 

How To Apply For Admission

Check if you’re eligible

  • You need at least five O’level credits including English and Mathematics in not more than two sittings and a minimum JAMB score of 160.

Pick your course and note any course-specific requirements

  • Use the “Undergraduate” section to see available colleges and programmes.

Start your application online

  • Go to the Novena University application portal and click “Click Here To Begin Registration,” then create an account. 

Fill the form and upload your documents

  • Provide personal details, your chosen course, and upload the documents the portal asks for, such as O’level result(s), JAMB result, passport photo, and birth certificate. Then review and submit on the portal. 

Pay the application fee

  • Follow the instructions shown on the portal to make payment and complete your submission. 

Watch for screening/interview invite

  • Candidates who meet requirements are invited for university screening or interview. Check your email, SMS, and the portal regularly. 

Accept the Offer

  • If admitted, accept the offer, follow your admission letter to pay the acceptance fee, complete clearance/medical checks, and register your courses before resumption. For help, use the official contacts on the Admissions page. 

Admission Contacts

Email: [email protected]
Phone : +(234)8033302376

Apply For Admission

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Facilities

  • Classrooms
  • Library
  • Laboratory
  • Research Center
  • Accommodation
  • Hospital
  • Place of Worship
  • Cafeteria

School Contact

Address

Novena University, Ogume, PMB 2, Kwale, Delta State, Nigeria

Email Address

[email protected]

Phone Number

+2348037167418

Website Address

https://novenauniversity.edu.ng

Social Media Pages

Accreditations

National Universities Commission(NUC)

History

Novena University has been established to meet the yearnings and aspirations of our youths and women who are unable to get opportunities for education since the spaces available in existing institutions cannot accommodate a good percentage of those who apply each year in Nigeria for admission.

Our interest as you stay with this university is to create a pathway for a life journey, which is a time of great personal growth.

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