UMYU Certificate Programmes 2024/2025 Academic Session

Umaru Musa Yar’adua University (UMYU), Katsina, sets the benchmark with its announcement of the latest certificate programmes for the 2024/2025 academic session.

UMYU’s certificate offerings are meticulously curated to address the needs of diverse sectors, providing participants with the skills necessary to thrive in today’s competitive job market.

Humanities Specialisations:

• Professional Certificate in English (Intensive): Ideal for individuals aiming to enhance their proficiency in English, this programme is tailored to improve communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Translation and Subtitling for English:This programme offers specialised training for those interested in translation, focusing on the skills needed for effective subtitling, a field of increasing relevance in global media.

Admission Requirements: Candidates must possess a minimum of three ‘O’ Level credits, including English, underscoring the programme’s commitment to foundational language proficiency.

ISSCerEr (Centre for Renewable Energy Research) Courses:

• Certificate in Solar PV Installation: A hands-on programme designed for individuals looking to enter or enhance their career in the solar energy sector, focusing on the installation of photovoltaic systems.
• Certificate in Renewable Energy Management: This course provides comprehensive insights into managing renewable energy projects, making it perfect for those aiming to lead in the green energy revolution.

Admission Requirements: Applicants need at least three credits in SSCE/GCE science subjects, including English, highlighting the emphasis on a solid scientific foundation.

Programme Duration:

All certificate programmes span six months, offering a compact yet intensive learning experience that combines academic rigour with practical application.

How to Apply

The application process is streamlined to ensure accessibility for all prospective candidates.

1. Profile Creation: Start by visiting UMYU’s application portal to create your profile. This is the first step in your journey towards securing a place in one of the prestigious programmes.
2. Payment: A non-refundable fee of Three Thousand Naira (N3,000) is required, covering the cost of the admission form and the online screening process. Upon payment, you will receive a payment slip as proof of transaction.
3. Online Application: With your payment slip in hand, you can proceed to fill out the online application form, where you’ll provide further details about your academic background and chosen programme.

Application Deadline: Please note that the deadline for applications has not been specified. Prospective students are encouraged to apply early to avoid missing this exceptional opportunity.