The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has officially started the sale of its diploma admission forms for the 2026/2027 academic session through the Centre for Educational Services (CES). Candidates looking for alternative admission opportunities into diploma programmes can now apply before the portal closes.

The UNICAL CES diploma programmes cover several fields, including Public Administration, Business Administration, Law, Marine Science, Tourism, Theatre and Media Studies, Education, and many others. Interested applicants are expected to pay the application fee, complete the online registration, and print their completed forms after submission.

If you have been searching for how to apply for the UNICAL diploma form, the available courses, the application fee, and registration steps, this guide explains everything clearly.

UNICAL Diploma Programmes Available

Below are the diploma programmes available under the Centre for Educational Services (CES):

Available Diploma Courses

Diploma in Public Administration

Diploma in Local Government

Diploma in Personnel Management

Diploma in Business Administration

Diploma in Law

Diploma in Social Work

Diploma in Environmental Education

Diploma in Pre Primary and Basic Education

Diploma in Educational Technology

Diploma in Library and Information Studies

Diploma in Education

Diploma in Entrepreneurship Education

Diploma in Industrial and Labour Education

Diploma in Theatre and Media Studies

Diploma in African and Asian Studies

Diploma in Marine Science

Diploma in Gender Development Studies

Diploma in Tourism and Hotel Management

Diploma in International Relations and Diplomacy

Diploma in Archaeology and Anthropology

UNICAL Diploma Admission Form Fee

The University of Calabar CES diploma application form costs:

Item

Amount

UNICAL CES Diploma Form

₦15,000

Applicants can pay online using an ATM card or make payment through the E-Tranzact platform at any commercial bank nationwide.

How to Apply for UNICAL Diploma Admission

There are two approved methods for purchasing and completing the form.

Method 1: Buy the Form Online

Candidates can purchase the form online through the UNICAL CES payment portal: https://myunical.edu.ng/ces/webpaycrd/ using an ATM card.

After successful payment:

Method 2: Pay Through Any Bank

Applicants can also pay through any bank branch nationwide.

Follow these steps:

  1. Visit any commercial bank

  2. Request payment for the University of Calabar CES Application Form on E-Tranzact

  3. Pay the ₦15,000 application fee

  4. Collect the payment slip containing the confirmation order number or PIN

The PIN or confirmation number will be used to access the online application portal.

Complete Registration on the UNICAL Portal

After obtaining the e-PIN or transaction ID:

  1. Visit https://myunical.edu.ng/

  2. Select “CES Online Application”

  3. Enter your phone number and transaction ID/PIN

  4. Fill in the required details correctly

  5. Follow all on-screen instructions carefully

Print Your Completed Form

After successfully submitting the application, candidates are advised to print the completed application form for reference and documentation.

Important Things Applicants Should Note

Important Information

Details

Application Form Fee

₦15,000

Payment Method

Online or Bank Payment

Registration Platform

UNICAL CES Portal

Form Printout

Required after submission

Eligible Applicants

Interested diploma candidates

Contact Numbers for Enquiries

Candidates who need further clarification can contact the university through the numbers below:

  • 08037245930

  • 08035842008

  • 08034444221

  • 08033967809

  • 08109766213

  • 09026055353

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is the UNICAL diploma admission form for 2026/2027 out?
A: Yes, the University of Calabar has started the sale of CES diploma admission forms for the 2026/2027 academic session.

Q: How much is the UNICAL diploma form?
A: The application form costs ₦15,000 only.

Q: Can I pay for the UNICAL diploma form online?
A: Yes, applicants can pay online using an ATM card through the official portal.

Q: Can I pay through the bank instead of online?
A: Yes, payment can also be made at any commercial bank through the E-Tranzact platform.

Q: What programmes are available under UNICAL CES diploma admission?
A: Available programmes include Diploma in Law, Public Administration, Business Administration, Tourism and Hotel Management, Marine Science, Theatre and Media Studies, and several others.

Q: Is printing the application form compulsory?
A: Yes, candidates are advised to print the completed form after submission.

Q: Where can I complete the UNICAL diploma registration?
A: Registration is completed through the official UNICAL CES online application portal.

Q: Does UNICAL offer a Diploma in Law?
A: Yes, a Diploma in Law is one of the available programmes under CES.

Q: Can I apply for a Diploma in Tourism and Hotel Management at UNICAL?
A: Yes, the programme is available for the 2026/2027 session.

Q: Who can apply for the UNICAL CES diploma programmes?
A: Any qualified candidate interested in diploma studies at the University of Calabar can apply.