Kaduna State University (KASU) ISTMS Admission 2024/2025 – Diploma, Certificate, and Advanced Diploma Programmes

Are you eager to gain new skills, boost your career, or explore fresh areas of study? Kaduna State University (KASU), through its Institute of Science, Technology and Management Studies (ISTMS), is opening doors for learners in the 2024/2025 academic session.

With a wide range of Diploma, Certificate, and Advanced Diploma programmes, ISTMS offers flexible and practical education designed to equip students with both academic knowledge and hands-on expertise. Whether you’re interested in science, business, ICT, or creative fields, there is a pathway for you.

Why Choose ISTMS at Kaduna State University?

The ISTMS is structured into specialized centres, each focusing on a distinct academic or professional area. These centres not only provide industry-relevant training but also emphasize innovation, research, and problem-solving skills. Graduates are equipped to meet today’s workplace demands and contribute meaningfully to society.

Academic Centres and Programmes

1. Centre for Energy, Environment & Strategy Research

This centre focuses on sustainable development and environmental sciences. Available programmes include:

• Diploma in Biology with Biofuel

• Diploma in Energy Health Technology

• Diploma in Environmental Biology

• Diploma in Environmental Safety Management

• Diploma in Geography with Briquette

• Diploma in Paramedics & Disaster Management Science

• Diploma in Renewable Energy

• Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology

• Diploma in Chemistry with Biofuel

• Certificate in Compost/Manure Production

• Advanced Diploma in Bioinformatics

These programmes prepare students for careers in environmental management, renewable energy, and health sciences.

2. Centre for Procurement & Supply Chain Management

For those interested in governance, policy, and business, the following courses are available:

• Diploma in Accounting

• Diploma in Leadership Management

• Diploma in Paralegal Studies

• Diploma in Policy & Governance

• Diploma in Procurement Management

• Diploma in Public Administration

• Diploma in Public Management

• Diploma in Corporate Governance and Leadership

• Certificate in Leadership Skills

• Certificate in Human Management Skills & Development

These qualifications are ideal for future leaders, administrators, and professionals in both the private and public sectors.

3. Centre for Gender Studies

This centre addresses social sciences and human development, with courses such as:

• Diploma in Crime Management

• Diploma in Gender Studies and Development

• Diploma in Official Reporting

• Diploma in Critical Thinking and Writing Skills

These programmes are tailored for students interested in advocacy, social policy, and communication.

4. Centre for Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

For tech-driven students, ICT programmes provide modern digital skills:

• Diploma in Software Engineering

• Diploma in Broadcast Journalism

• Diploma in Information Technology

• Diploma in Library & Information Science

• Diploma in Data Science & Analytics

• Certificate in Web Design

• Diploma in Statistics

• Diploma in Networking and System Security

These courses are especially relevant in today’s technology-driven economy, giving students employable skills in coding, analytics, and communication.

5. Entrepreneurship Research and Development Centre

This centre focuses on creativity, innovation, and self-reliance. Available programmes include:

• Diploma in Fashion Design & Clothing Technology

• Diploma in Laundry Technology & Dry Cleaning

• Certificate in Photography

• Diploma in Photography

• Diploma in Cinematography

• Diploma in Interior Design

• Certificate in Construction Work (options in Welding, Plumbing, Electrical Installation, Painting, Tiling)

With these programmes, students can start their own ventures or enter industries where practical skills are in high demand.

Application Process

Admission Form

The application form costs ₦10,000.

How to Apply

Interested applicants can apply online via the KASU Application Portal. Follow these steps:

1. Visit the portal on your computer or mobile device.

2. Click Register Now and select your preferred programme (Diploma or Certificate).

3. Create an account by filling in the required details.

4. Confirm your login details through the email sent to you.

5. Return to the portal and log in with your credentials.

6. Click on Proceed with Payment to generate payment details.

7. Pay online securely via Interswitch.

8. After payment, log out and log back in after 10 minutes to continue your application.

Contact Information

For further inquiries, you may contact:

• Phone Numbers: 08033283082, 08032952311, 0703498725

Final Thoughts

Enrolling in Kaduna State University’s ISTMS is more than just pursuing a certificate—it is an investment in your future. With a diverse curriculum covering science, technology, governance, social sciences, and entrepreneurship, students gain both knowledge and practical skills.

If you are ready to take the next step in your academic or career journey, this is your chance to apply and join a community of forward-thinking learners.