About

Interlink Polytechnic, located in Ijebu-Jesa, Osun State, Nigeria, is a private institution dedicated to providing quality technical and vocational education.

History and Establishment

  • Founded: Interlink Polytechnic was established to cater to the growing demand for technical and vocational education in Nigeria.
  • Type: Private Polytechnic
  • Location: Ijebu-Jesa, Osun State, Nigeria

Vision and Mission

  • Vision: To be a leading polytechnic providing top-quality technical and vocational education that meets global standards.
  • Mission: To produce skilled and competent graduates who can effectively contribute to technological and socio-economic development.

Accreditation and Recognition

  • Regulatory Body: National Board for Technical Education (NBTE)
  • The institution is accredited by the NBTE, ensuring that its programs meet national standards for technical education.

Academic Programs

Interlink Polytechnic offers a variety of programs aimed at equipping students with practical skills and theoretical knowledge. These programs are offered at both the National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) levels.

  • Accountancy
  • Computer Science
  • Electrical/Electronics Engineering
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Mass Communication

Admission Requirements

National Diploma (ND) Programs

  • Candidates must have at least five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects in O’Level (WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB) including Mathematics and English.
  • Candidates must have participated in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and obtained a minimum score as specified by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).

Higher National Diploma (HND) Programs

  • Candidates must have a National Diploma (ND) in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
  • Candidates must have completed a minimum of one-year post-ND industrial attachment.

Facilities

Interlink Polytechnic provides students with modern facilities to support their learning and development. These include:

  • Laboratories and Workshops: Equipped with up-to-date equipment and technology to facilitate practical learning.
  • Computer Centers: Internet-enabled computer labs for research and coursework.
  • Library: A well-stocked library with a wide range of academic resources and study materials.
  • Classrooms: Modern classrooms equipped with audio-visual aids to enhance the learning experience.
  • Administrative Buildings: Efficient administrative support to assist students and staff.

Extra-curricular Activities

The polytechnic encourages students to engage in extracurricular activities to ensure a well-rounded education. These activities include:

  • Sports and Athletics: Facilities and programs for various sports and games.
  • Student Clubs and Societies: Various clubs and societies that cater to different interests and skills.
  • Cultural Events: Activities that promote cultural awareness and participation.

Governance

Interlink Polytechnic is managed by a team of experienced educators and administrators. The governance structure includes:

  • Rector: The chief executive officer responsible for overall management.
  • Principal Officers: Including the Registrar, Bursar, and Librarian, who oversee different administrative functions.

Community Engagement

The polytechnic actively engages with the local community through:

  • Community Service Projects: Involving students and staff in projects that benefit the local community.
  • Industry Collaboration: Partnerships with local industries for student internships, industrial training, and job placements.
  • Educational Outreach: Programs aimed at promoting technical education in the region.

Summary

Interlink Polytechnic, Ijebu-Jesa, is dedicated to providing high-quality technical and vocational education. With a range of accredited programs, modern facilities, and a commitment to community engagement, the polytechnic aims to produce graduates who are well-equipped to meet the demands of the modern workforce.