GUIDELINES FOR CHANGE OF DEGREE PROGRAMME AND DEPARTMENT

                        OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR (ADMISSIONS)
GUIDELINES FOR CHANGE OF DEGREE PROGRAMME
1. Application for Change of Degree Programme should be received at the end of each
session. The processing of the application should be completed not later than one month
from the beginning of the new session.
2. Students who wish to change their degree programme should adhere to the Application
procedure as indicated below.
Application for change of Degree Programme should be completed within 2 weeks from
the beginning of the session.

3. The Admissions Office will confirm the students’ eligibility for the new departments and
process the applications of the students listed in the payment schedule.
4. Movement of Application forms from the Admissions Office to the Faculties and back
should be done in batches. Students should not be involved in the movement of the
forms.
5. At the end of the stipulated period, only those who have completed the process will be
registered in their new departments. There will be no carryover of the process to another
session.
6. For a student to change from one department to another, he/she must make the minimum
GPA of 1. 00. Each department will determine the minimum cut off GPA for accepting
students into the department, through Change of Degree Programme
7. No other forms of payment should be made or collected for Change of Degree
Programme, except that indicated in the Application procedure.



                             APPLICATION PROCEDURE

1. Visit the University of Nigeria website (www.unn.edu.ng) or portal
(www.portal.unn.edu.ng), log in your Registration Number to generate and download a
unique Payment Invoice for Application Processing Fee. Take the invoice to any branch of
UBA or Zenith bank on the e-transact platform to pay Five thousand naira (N5, 000)
processing fee. Ensure that the Invoice Number is keyed in appropriately at the bank and
obtain a Confirmation Slip containing a Confirmation Number and your Invoice Number.
2. Visit the University of Nigeria website or portal (www.unn.edu.ng / www.portal.unn.edu.ng)
again and login your Registration number, the Confirmation and Invoice numbers, and then
complete the Change of Degree Form online.
3. Application for Change of Degree Programme takes effect from Tuesday, September 16th,
2014 while Application Form should be submitted to the Admissions Office not later than
Wednesday, October 1st, 2014
4. Candidates should note that any form which is not completed on-line will not be processed
and that any extraneous payments will nullify the application.
A. I. Okonta