ATBU Extends SIWES II Acceptance Letter Deadline to July 21 for Engineering and Environmental Technology Students
Summary
ATBU extends SIWES II acceptance letter deadline to July 21, 2025 for Engineering and Environmental Technology students. Submit placement acceptance letters to ITCU by deadline.
ATBU Extends SIWES II Acceptance Letter Deadline to July 21 for Engineering and Environmental Technology Students
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) has extended the deadline for submission of SIWES II acceptance letters to Monday, July 21, 2025. This extension applies to students in the Faculties of Engineering and Environmental Technology.
New Deadline
Monday, July 21, 2025
Who This Affects
This extension is for students enrolled in SIWES II (Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme Phase II) from:
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty of Environmental Technology
What You Need to Do
1. Secure Industrial Placement
Find a relevant organization that aligns with your course of study. Your placement should provide practical experience in your field of study.
2. Obtain Acceptance Letter
Request an official acceptance letter from the organization confirming they will host you for your industrial training.
3. Submit to ITCU
Submit your acceptance letter to the Industrial Training and Coordinating Unit (ITCU) before the July 21 deadline.
Purpose of SIWES
The Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme is designed to:
- Provide hands-on practical experience in your field
- Bridge the gap between theory and practice
- Prepare students for professional careers
- Develop workplace skills and competencies
University's Advice
The ITCU encourages all students to:
- Be diligent in securing appropriate placements
- Remain punctual throughout the program
- Show commitment to the training
- Ensure chosen organizations align with your academic discipline
What to Do Now
- If you haven't secured placement, start searching immediately
- Contact potential organizations in your field
- Request acceptance letters from willing organizations
- Submit your acceptance letter to ITCU before July 21
- Prepare for your industrial training experience
Don't miss this extended deadline. Use this opportunity to secure a quality industrial placement that will enhance your practical skills and prepare you for your professional career.
Source: ATBU Industrial Training and Coordinating Unit