JET_V7_N4_RP1 Oyedepo Tunji Okorie Nelson Journal of Educational Technology 2230 - 7125 7 4 5 10 Internet, Portal System, Corporate Image and Universities Internet connectivity in tertiary institutions in Africa has been summarized in three characteristics - too little, too expensive and poorly managed (African Tertiary Institutions Connectivity Survey (ATICS), 2006 report). The Internet portal system offers educational organizations the ability to track students’ needs and promote their programs and plans. This paper examines the effect of portal systems in promoting the corporate images of Universities, whereby Six Universities in Nigeria were used as an example. Survey was adopted as the method and six hundred respondents were randomly selected for this study. Three hypotheses were tested and analyzed using t-test and correlation analysis. The paper recommended that there was a dire need for universities to engage the services of expert web-designers with regard to effective projection of their corporate image through graphics, colour lettering etc. January - March 2011 Copyright & copy; 2011 i-manager publications. All rights reserved. i-manager Publications http://www.imanagerpublications.com/Article.aspx?ArticleId=1388