How to Apply for Letter of English Proficiency at FUTA

Are you a graduate of the Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA) planning to study or work abroad? If you are applying to universities in the UK, USA, or Canada, you are often required to provide proof of language competence.

While exams like IELTS or TOEFL are common, many institutions will waive this requirement if you can provide a Letter of English Proficiency. This official document confirms that English Language was the medium of instruction during your undergraduate studies at FUTA.

Here is the complete, step-by-step guide on how to apply for, pay, and collect your English Proficiency letter at FUTA.

Step 1: Payment & Invoice Generation

• Visit the FUTA website to generate your payment invoice.
• CLICK ON FUTA OTHER PAYMENTS
• Under the Payment type, ensure you select “Undergraduate Proficiency in English(First Degree)”
• Proceed to REMITA to make the payment using the generated RRR code, and pay online using your card.

Step 2: Confirm Payment at the Bursary

• After paying, take your payment receipt to the Bursary Department (located in the Senate Building).
• The Bursary staff will verify your payment.

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Step 3: Prepare Your Application Documents

You need to write a formal letter of request and attach the necessary documents.

• The Request Letter: Write a formal application addressed to the Registrar. (See sample below).
• The Attachments:
  1. Photocopy of your FUTA Degree Certificate (or Notification of Results).
  2. The original (or photocopy) of the payment Receipt.

Step 4: Submission

• Take your application letter and the attached documents to the Registrar’s Office (Senate Building).
• Submit the document to the designated officer in charge.

Step 5: Processing & Collection

• Wait Time: The standard processing time is approximately 7 days.
• Collection Location: After the waiting period, proceed to the Exams and Records Unit to pick up your signed Letter of English Proficiency.

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