Are you considering a change in your academic journey at the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) for the 2023/2024 session? Have you heard about the opportunity for Inter-University and Inter-Departmental transfers? Do you know the different fees involved for transferring within Nigeria or from abroad? Before making any payment, are you aware of the need to get consent from the relevant College, Faculty, Department, or Unit? Isn't it crucial to understand all these details before proceeding?
The University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) has officially commenced the sale of Inter-University and Inter-Departmental transfer forms for the academic year 2023/2024. This announcement opens opportunities for students seeking to transfer either between universities or departments within UNIMAID.
Understanding the Transfer Process and Fees at UNIMAID
Types of Transfers and Associated Fees
UNIMAID offers different categories of transfer options, each with its specific fee:Inter-University Transfer within Nigeria: This service is available at a fee of N150,000.00.
Inter-University Transfer from Abroad: For students transferring from foreign universities, the fee is N250,000.00.
Inter-Departmental Transfer (Voluntary): A fee of N100,000 is applicable for voluntary departmental transfers.
Inter-Departmental Transfer (Obligatory): In cases of obligatory transfers, the fee is set at N50,000.00.
Important Steps and GuidelinesObtaining Consent: Before making any payments, it is crucial to obtain the consent of the relevant College/Faculty, Department, or Unit.
Non-Refundable Payments: Please note that all payments made for transfer services are non-refundable.
Form Collection: Upon payment, you are advised to visit the Directorate of Senate and Academic Matters to collect the necessary transfer forms.
Departmental Acceptance: The Directorate will not be responsible for ensuring departmental acceptance of transferred students.
Plan Your Transfer with UNIMAID
If you are considering a transfer, it’s essential to understand the process and prepare accordingly. Whether you are transferring from another university in Nigeria, from abroad, or between departments within UNIMAID, make sure to comply with all requirements and deadlines.