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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

General Requirements
An applicant for admission to a programme shall be:
1. A holder of an honours degree of this university or other recognized university;
2. A person who holds other qualification(s) approved by senate;
3. Notwithstanding (1) and (2) above, an applicant may be required, as a condition for admission, to undergo a selection  process.

Candidates (Nigerians) who have not completed the National Youth Service Corps assignments or their current Postgraduate programmes need not apply.

Candidates awaiting Bachelor’s degree  results need not apply.

Specific Requirements
Some departments have specific requirements for admission. Candidates are therefore click on appropriate links below or consult relevant pages of this prospectus and contact department of their choice.

1. POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMAS

2. MASTERS DEGREES BY COURSEWORK

3. EXECUTIVE/PART-TIME PROGRAMMES

4. MASTER OF PHILOSOPHY(M.PHIL) / DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (P.HD)

ELIGIBILITY FOR M.Phil / Ph.D PROGRAMMES

General Requirements

Masters of Philosophy (M.Phil)
An applicant for admission to this programme must be:
1. A graduate of this or other recognized university who has obtained the appropriate Bachelor’s degree with at least a Second Class (Upper Division), or Masters degree or equivalent.

2. The candidate with a Masters degree or equivalent must have a CGPA of at least 2.50 on a scale of 5.0 grading system in use before 1990/91 or 3.50 in the grading system after the 1990/91 session.

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)
An applicant for admission to this programme must be:
1. A graduate of this or other recognized university who has obtained the degree  of Masters of Philosophy (or equivalent) may be admitted as a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy . OR equivalent) with a CGPA of at least 2.79 in the grading system in use before 1990/91 or at least 4.00 in the grading system after the 1990/91 session.
For M.Phil and Ph.D programmes only, admission shall be processed at the beginning of each semester.

Candidates should also get clearance from the respective department with regards to the availability of vacancies before applying.

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