Federal Polytechnic of Oil and Gas, Bonny Announces Part-Time Admission for 2026/2027 Session

The Federal Polytechnic of Oil and Gas, Bonny, Rivers State, through its Directorate of External Programmes, has announced ongoing admission into its Part-Time, Weekend, Open Distance, and Flexible Learning Programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session at the Eleme Study Centre, Alode Nchia, Eleme.

The institution stated that the initiative is aimed at expanding knowledge acquisition through dedicated study and skills centres, shifting from traditional theoretical learning to competency-based and practical training. According to the polytechnic, the approach is designed to bridge technical gaps, empower the informal sector, and promote self-reliance.

Available programmes include:

• Higher Diploma (HD)
• National Diploma (ND)
• Diploma Programmes
• Professional Certificate (PC)
• Professional Diploma (PD)
• Professional Advanced Diploma (PAD)
• Professional Post Graduate Diploma (PPGD)

Courses cut across:

• Occupational Hazards, Safety, Environment & Health Administration
• ICT, Digital Technology & Cybersecurity Management
• Community Policing & Neighborhood Security
• Entrepreneurship & Business Management
• Oil & Gas Materials Management
• Church Security & Protocol Operations
• Investigation, Intelligence & Surveillance
• Hospitality Industry Programmes
• Para-Legal, Para-Medical & Para-Pharmacy Studies
• Videography & Digital Media
• Wealth Transfer & Estate Protection
• Environmental Management & Sustainability
• …and many more employable and entrepreneurial professional programmes

The institution outlined the following key features of the programme:

• Weekend Classes Only
• Flexible Learning Structure
• Industry-Relevant Programmes
• Career and Entrepreneurship Driven

The polytechnic encouraged prospective applicants to take advantage of the opportunity, describing it as a pathway to academic and professional advancement.