PART-TIME PROGRAMMES

ND PART-TIME ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

To be considered for admission, candidates must have a senior secondary school examination (SSCE) result (WAEC, NECO or NABTEB) with at least five credits obtained at not more than two sittings that matches the course the individual wants to apply for.

The subjects in the O’level must include Mathematics, English Language, and any other three subjects.

Candidates applying with NABTEB results are not allowed to combine with WAEC or NECO. Although, you can combine two NABTEB results but not NABTEB and WAEC or NABTEB and NECO.

BENEFITS OF TIMEON KAIROS POLYTECHNIC, LAGOS PART-TIME PROGRAMME

Work and Study

As a part-time student in TimeOn KAIROS Polytechnic, Lagos, the lecture schedule gives you the liberty to work and study.

Learn a Skill while studying

If you do not have a job but have someone sponsoring your education, you can learn a skill while studying. This gives you an edge in the job market.

Switch to a Full-time programme

Candidates applying for the ND part-time programme can switch to the HND full-time programme or do a direct entry to a university full-time programme after completing the ND programme. This allows you to participate in the one-year National Youth Service Scheme (NYSC).

School Fees Installment

You can decide to pay half of your school fee in the first semester instead of paying all at once. Once you have made the half payment, you will get your matriculation number and you will be able to write the school exams. In the second semester, you have to pay the remaining half to be able to write the semester’s exams.

Fast Academic Calendar

The TimeOn KAIROS Polytechnic, Lagos Part-time programme academic calendar is fast compared to some other schools in Nigeria. Within a period of two years and some months, you will be done with your programme.

A semester takes 14 weeks to be completed (3 months and two weeks) after which the school will go on a few weeks break before the resumption of the second semester. A whole academic session lasts for about 7-8 months.

Strike Free

ASUP strike does not affect the part-time students in TimeOn KAIROS Polytechnic, Lagos. If ASUP goes on strike while you are schooling, you will continue to have lectures, text and do your exams at the right time.

Direct Entry

After completing your ND or HND part-time programme, you can do a direct entry to any University of your choice. As a reputable school, TimeOn KAIROS Polytechnic, Lagos graduates are readily accepted for direct entry into any University in Nigeria.

However, you must graduate with a good result as most Federal government Universities accept only upper or distinction students.

Study Abroad Advantage

Certificates obtained from TimeOn KAIROS Polytechnic, Lagos are accepted in universities outside Nigeria. With your ND or HND certificate, you can travel abroad to complete your education.

DO I NEED JAMB TO APPLY FOR PART-TIME FORM AT TIMEON KAIROS POLYTECHNIC, LAGOS?

No, you do not need to write the JAMB UTME exams to apply for Part-Time programme. This is not only applicable to TimeOn KAIROS Polytechnic, Lagos alone. Every school that offers part-time programmes do not require JAMB UTME exams from applicants before they can apply.

JAMB UTME exams are only compulsory when you want to apply for full-time programmes.

You may be wondering why this is so;

The part-time programme is designed for people that want to work and study at the same time. Hence the application process is not as rigorous as the full-time programmes. Once you apply and meet the criteria for admission, you will be given admission.