UNILORIN 2018/2019 Admissions into Postgraduate Programmes Form Released
UNILORIN 2018/2019 Admissions into Postgraduate Programmes Form Released
The management of University of Ilorin hereby invites suitably qualified candidates for admission into various
Postgraduate degree programmes of the University for the 2018/2019 Academic Session.
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
(i) Only Courses available for the session are advertised and as such
Candidates are advis
Programmes are by course work. This is in addition to a research report at the end
of which a Dissertation is produced.
4. Postgraduate Diploma Degree Programmes
Postgraduate Diploma degrees are available to candidates with a Third class
(honours) degree.
Applicants are to note that programmes automatically lapse at the expiration of the
prescribed maximum duration for each programme. However, a candidate may
apply for an extension of not more than 12 months, in the first instance, subject to
a maximum of two such extensions.
5. General information
The Postgraduate session for Postgraduate programmes is 12 calendar months,
commencing on 2nd October and ending on 30th September of the following
year. The 12 calendar months start to count automatically from the date of first
registration.
B. ELIGIBILITY FOR ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
General Requirements:
i. All Certificates shall be available at the point of purchasing the application form,
including the National Youth Service Corp DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE OR
EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE.
ii. Candidates are expected to submit their application forms on line together with
the scanned copies of their credentials.
iii. All supporting documents in (i) above and the hard copy of the application form
should be forwarded to the Secretary, Postgraduate School, University of Ilorin,
Ilorin, Nigeria between Monday, 7th May, 2018 and Tuesday 31st, July, 2018
while the submission of Transcripts of Academic Records should be to
the Head of Department where the admission is being sought. The
Postgraduate School will not be held liable for any misdirected transcript, please.
iv. All candidates must have 5 O/L Credit passes, including English Language and
Mathematics.
v. Applicants for the Master degree programmes who are graduates of the University
of Ilorin and other recognized universities must have a minimum of Second Class
Honours Degree (Lower Division) and must be applying for programmes in which
they have their first degrees. However, applicants with Second Class Honours
Degree (Lower Division) and those with higher classes of degrees seeking
admissions into programmes outside those in which they have their first degrees
may be admitted, provided they satisfy Senate in a qualifying examination to be
conducted. The least class of Degree for all academic programme applicants is
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Second Class Honours Degree (Lower Division). Regardless of the institution where
the Bachelor’s degree is obtained. ALL candidates shall apply early for their official
Bachelor’s degree transcript to be sent to the Head of Department where the
admission is being sought, before the expiration of the stated deadline in B(ii)
above.
vi. Applicants for the Ph.D. degree programme shall have obtained a relevant Master
degree of this or other recognized University, with an average weighted score of at
least 60%. Short-listed candidates would be required to satisfy the Postgraduate
School in the qualifying interviews and assessments by the relevant Department.
Applicants are therefore advised to interact with the department to which they
have applied to ascertain the date of the interview for the Ph.D. degree
programme. Regardless of the Institution where the Master degree was obtained.
ALL candidates must apply early for the official copy of their academic transcripts
to be sent to the Head of Department where the admission is being sought for the
purpose of this admission and before the expiration of the stated deadline.
vii. All Higher Degree candidates that attended foreign Universities, where English
language is not the medium of instruction, should submit to the Postgraduate
School, evidence of their English Language proficiency, e.g. TOEFL or IELTS
scores.
viii. Applicants for the Postgraduate Diplomas and Masters degree Programmes will be
subjected to the written assessment (qualifying examination) irrespective of the
class of degree obtained, except applicants from the University of Ilorin with a
First Class and Second Class, Upper Division (Honours).
ix. International applicants (Applicants who are domiciled outside Nigeria, and nonNigerian
and applying outside the country) shall be exempted from the qualifying
examination. However, International applicants applying from outside the country
for the Doctor of Philosophy programmes shall be requested to submit a proposal
of not more than 5 pages, giving details of what research they intend to carry out.
This should be sent electronically to pgschool@unilorin.edu.ng.
x. Applicants applying for any of the Full-time programme of the University should
the letter of release from their employers at the point of registration.
Programme Specifics
i. Applicants for the Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science shall satisfy one of
the following:
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a. a minimum of first degree in any of the following disciplines from a recognised
University: Sciences, Engineering, Social Sciences or the Humanities.
b. HND in Computer Science or Engineering from recognized Polytechnics with a
minimum of Lower Credit; and
c. HND in any other discipline different from those in (ii) but preferably from Sciences
or Social Sciences with a minimum of Lower Credit from a recognized Polytechnic
or equivalent Institution, with at least one year cognate experience.
ii. Applicants for Postgraduate Diploma in Statistics shall satisfy one of the following:
a. A minimum of an honour’s degree from a recognized University in any of Science
and Social Science disciplines;
b. HND in Statistics from a recognized Polytechnic with a minimum of Lower Credit.
iii. The M.A. Peace and Security Studies is OPEN ONLY to participant of the Executive
Intelligence Management Course (EIMC) of the Institute of Security Studies, Abuja.
The M.A. Peace and Strategic Studies is OPEN ONLY to participant in the Executive
Management Course (EMC) of the Nigerian Army School of Education (NASE), Ilorin or
any other equivalent programme approved by NASE.
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C. DETAILS OF AVAILABLE PROGRAMMES
1. FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
i. Department of Agricultural Economics and Farm Management
M.Sc.; Ph.D. Agricultural Economics (with specialization in Agricultural Economics)
ii. Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
M.Sc.; Ph.D. Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
iii. Department of Agronomy
M.Sc.; Agronomy (with specialization in General Agronomy, Horticulture; Plant
Breeding Genetics, Weed Science and Crop Physiology).
M.Phil/Ph.D., Ph.D. Agronomy with specialization in General Agronomy, Horticulture
and Weed Science.
M.Sc.; Soil Science (with specialization in Soil Microbiology & Biochemical, Soil Fertility
and Chemistry, Soil and Water Management, Soil Survey and Land use Evaluations).
M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Soil Science (with specialization in Genetics, Soil Science,
Pedology, Soil Survey and Land Use, Soil Microbiology and Biochemistry)
iv. Department of Crop Protection
M.Sc.; Ph.D. Crop Protection (with specialization in Entomology; Phyto -Pathology).
v. Department of Animal Production
Postgraduate Diploma in Animal Production
M.Sc.; MPhil/Ph.D.; Ph.D. Animal Production (with specialization in Animal Nutrition,
Animal Breeding and Genetics, Animal Physiology).
vi. Department of Home Economics and Food Science
PGD, M.Sc. Food Science (with specializations in Food Post- Harvest Technology, Plant
and Animal Processing and Preservation, Food Safety and Biotechnology).
M.Sc.; M.Phil/Ph.D.; Ph.D.; Home Economics (with specializations in Home Economics,
Family and Child Development, Textiles, Clothing and Fashion Management,
Hospitality and Tourism Management, Home Management).
2. FACULTY OF ARTS
i. Department of Arabic
M.A.; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Arabic Languages.
M.A.; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Arabic Literature.
ii. Department of English
M.A.; M.Phil./Ph.D., Ph.D. English Language
M.A.; M.Phil./Ph.D., Ph.D. Literature–in–English
iii. Department of French
M.A. Literature-in-French (with specialization in African Literature)
M.A.; Ph.D. French Language (with specialization in Translation)
iv. Department of Linguistics and Nigerian Languages
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M.A.; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Linguistics;
M.A.; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Applied Linguistics;
M.A.; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Yoruba Language
M.A.; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Yoruba Literature
v. Department of The Performing Arts
M.A.; Performing Arts (with specialization in Drama; Music; Dance).
M.Phil./Ph.D. Performing Arts (with specialization in Drama; Music; Dance).
Ph.D. Performing Arts (with specialization in Drama; Music; Dance).
vi. Department of Religions
M.A.; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Christian Studies.
M.A.; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Comparative Religious Studies
M.A.; Islamic Studies
vii. Department of History and International Studies
M.A. History and International Studies.
viii. Centre for Peace and Strategic Studies
M.A.; Ph.D. Peace and Development Studies. (with specialization in Conflict
Management and Peace Building, Security and Strategic Studies, Peace and
Environmental Studies and Peace and Development Journalism)
M.A. Peace and Security Studies; M.A. Peace and Strategic Studies.
3. FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
i. Department of Anatomy
M.Sc.; Anatomy (with specialization in Neuroanatomy; Molecular Endocrinology;
Physical Anthropology; Developmental Biology, and Reproductive Biology).
M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Anatomy (with specialization in Neuroanatomy, Molecular
Endocrinology, Developmental Biology, and Reproductive Biology).
ii. Department of Medical Microbiology & Parasitology
M.Sc.; Ph.D. Medical Microbiology and Parasitology (with specialization in Bacteriology,
Virology, Mycology, Parasitology)
iii. Department of Physiology
M.Sc.; M.Phil/Ph.D.; Ph.D. Physiology (with specialization in Cardiovascular
Physiology; Endocrinology and Metabolism; Membrane Physiology; Neurophysiology).
iv. Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics
M.Sc.; Ph.D. Pharmacology
4. FACULTY OF CLINICAL SCIENCES
i. Department of Epidemiology and Community Health
Master of Community Health (M.Comm.H.); (with specialization in Tropical Public
Health, Epidemiology and Community Health, Occupational Health, Environmental
Health, Health Management and Health Education).
Master in Public Health (MPH) (with specialization in Tropical Public Health,
Epidemiology and Community Health, Occupational Health, Environmental Health,
Health Management, Health Education).
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Ph.D. Public Health (with specialization in Epidemiology).
ii. Department of Paediatrics and Child Health
M.Sc. Tropical Paediatrics
Ph.D. Tropical Paediatrics
5. FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION SCIENCES
i. Department of Library and Information Science
Master in Library and Information Science (MLIS)
Ph.D. Library and Information Science
ii. Department of Mass Communication
M.Sc.; Ph.D. Mass Communication (with specialization in Print Journalism, Broadcast
Journalism and Public Relation & Advertising).
6. FACULTY OF EDUCATION
i. Department of Educational Technology
Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Technology (PGDET).
M.Ed.; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D.; Educational Technology (with specialization in Assistive
Technology, Distance Education, E- Learning and Instructional Technology)
ii. Department of Health Promotion and Environmental Health Education
M.Ed.; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Health Education ( with specialization in Primary Health
Care, Reproductive and Family Health, Drug Education, Safety Health Education,
Nutritional Education, and Community Health Education).
M.Ed. Public Health Education (M.PHE) (with specialization in Drug Education, Primary
Health care, Community Health Education, Reproductive and Family Health, Safety
Health Education).
i. Department of Human Kinetic Education
M.Sc. (Ed.); M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D.; Human Kinetics (with specialization in Administration
and Management of Human Kinetics and Sports Exercise and Sport Science,
Recreation and Tourism).
Postgraduate degree programmes of the University for the 2018/2019 Academic Session.
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
(i) Only Courses available for the session are advertised and as such
Candidates are advis
Programmes are by course work. This is in addition to a research report at the end
of which a Dissertation is produced.
4. Postgraduate Diploma Degree Programmes
Postgraduate Diploma degrees are available to candidates with a Third class
(honours) degree.
Applicants are to note that programmes automatically lapse at the expiration of the
prescribed maximum duration for each programme. However, a candidate may
apply for an extension of not more than 12 months, in the first instance, subject to
a maximum of two such extensions.
5. General information
The Postgraduate session for Postgraduate programmes is 12 calendar months,
commencing on 2nd October and ending on 30th September of the following
year. The 12 calendar months start to count automatically from the date of first
registration.
B. ELIGIBILITY FOR ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
General Requirements:
i. All Certificates shall be available at the point of purchasing the application form,
including the National Youth Service Corp DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE OR
EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE.
ii. Candidates are expected to submit their application forms on line together with
the scanned copies of their credentials.
iii. All supporting documents in (i) above and the hard copy of the application form
should be forwarded to the Secretary, Postgraduate School, University of Ilorin,
Ilorin, Nigeria between Monday, 7th May, 2018 and Tuesday 31st, July, 2018
while the submission of Transcripts of Academic Records should be to
the Head of Department where the admission is being sought. The
Postgraduate School will not be held liable for any misdirected transcript, please.
iv. All candidates must have 5 O/L Credit passes, including English Language and
Mathematics.
v. Applicants for the Master degree programmes who are graduates of the University
of Ilorin and other recognized universities must have a minimum of Second Class
Honours Degree (Lower Division) and must be applying for programmes in which
they have their first degrees. However, applicants with Second Class Honours
Degree (Lower Division) and those with higher classes of degrees seeking
admissions into programmes outside those in which they have their first degrees
may be admitted, provided they satisfy Senate in a qualifying examination to be
conducted. The least class of Degree for all academic programme applicants is
2
Second Class Honours Degree (Lower Division). Regardless of the institution where
the Bachelor’s degree is obtained. ALL candidates shall apply early for their official
Bachelor’s degree transcript to be sent to the Head of Department where the
admission is being sought, before the expiration of the stated deadline in B(ii)
above.
vi. Applicants for the Ph.D. degree programme shall have obtained a relevant Master
degree of this or other recognized University, with an average weighted score of at
least 60%. Short-listed candidates would be required to satisfy the Postgraduate
School in the qualifying interviews and assessments by the relevant Department.
Applicants are therefore advised to interact with the department to which they
have applied to ascertain the date of the interview for the Ph.D. degree
programme. Regardless of the Institution where the Master degree was obtained.
ALL candidates must apply early for the official copy of their academic transcripts
to be sent to the Head of Department where the admission is being sought for the
purpose of this admission and before the expiration of the stated deadline.
vii. All Higher Degree candidates that attended foreign Universities, where English
language is not the medium of instruction, should submit to the Postgraduate
School, evidence of their English Language proficiency, e.g. TOEFL or IELTS
scores.
viii. Applicants for the Postgraduate Diplomas and Masters degree Programmes will be
subjected to the written assessment (qualifying examination) irrespective of the
class of degree obtained, except applicants from the University of Ilorin with a
First Class and Second Class, Upper Division (Honours).
ix. International applicants (Applicants who are domiciled outside Nigeria, and nonNigerian
and applying outside the country) shall be exempted from the qualifying
examination. However, International applicants applying from outside the country
for the Doctor of Philosophy programmes shall be requested to submit a proposal
of not more than 5 pages, giving details of what research they intend to carry out.
This should be sent electronically to pgschool@unilorin.edu.ng.
x. Applicants applying for any of the Full-time programme of the University should
the letter of release from their employers at the point of registration.
Programme Specifics
i. Applicants for the Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science shall satisfy one of
the following:
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a. a minimum of first degree in any of the following disciplines from a recognised
University: Sciences, Engineering, Social Sciences or the Humanities.
b. HND in Computer Science or Engineering from recognized Polytechnics with a
minimum of Lower Credit; and
c. HND in any other discipline different from those in (ii) but preferably from Sciences
or Social Sciences with a minimum of Lower Credit from a recognized Polytechnic
or equivalent Institution, with at least one year cognate experience.
ii. Applicants for Postgraduate Diploma in Statistics shall satisfy one of the following:
a. A minimum of an honour’s degree from a recognized University in any of Science
and Social Science disciplines;
b. HND in Statistics from a recognized Polytechnic with a minimum of Lower Credit.
iii. The M.A. Peace and Security Studies is OPEN ONLY to participant of the Executive
Intelligence Management Course (EIMC) of the Institute of Security Studies, Abuja.
The M.A. Peace and Strategic Studies is OPEN ONLY to participant in the Executive
Management Course (EMC) of the Nigerian Army School of Education (NASE), Ilorin or
any other equivalent programme approved by NASE.
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C. DETAILS OF AVAILABLE PROGRAMMES
1. FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
i. Department of Agricultural Economics and Farm Management
M.Sc.; Ph.D. Agricultural Economics (with specialization in Agricultural Economics)
ii. Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
M.Sc.; Ph.D. Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
iii. Department of Agronomy
M.Sc.; Agronomy (with specialization in General Agronomy, Horticulture; Plant
Breeding Genetics, Weed Science and Crop Physiology).
M.Phil/Ph.D., Ph.D. Agronomy with specialization in General Agronomy, Horticulture
and Weed Science.
M.Sc.; Soil Science (with specialization in Soil Microbiology & Biochemical, Soil Fertility
and Chemistry, Soil and Water Management, Soil Survey and Land use Evaluations).
M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Soil Science (with specialization in Genetics, Soil Science,
Pedology, Soil Survey and Land Use, Soil Microbiology and Biochemistry)
iv. Department of Crop Protection
M.Sc.; Ph.D. Crop Protection (with specialization in Entomology; Phyto -Pathology).
v. Department of Animal Production
Postgraduate Diploma in Animal Production
M.Sc.; MPhil/Ph.D.; Ph.D. Animal Production (with specialization in Animal Nutrition,
Animal Breeding and Genetics, Animal Physiology).
vi. Department of Home Economics and Food Science
PGD, M.Sc. Food Science (with specializations in Food Post- Harvest Technology, Plant
and Animal Processing and Preservation, Food Safety and Biotechnology).
M.Sc.; M.Phil/Ph.D.; Ph.D.; Home Economics (with specializations in Home Economics,
Family and Child Development, Textiles, Clothing and Fashion Management,
Hospitality and Tourism Management, Home Management).
2. FACULTY OF ARTS
i. Department of Arabic
M.A.; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Arabic Languages.
M.A.; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Arabic Literature.
ii. Department of English
M.A.; M.Phil./Ph.D., Ph.D. English Language
M.A.; M.Phil./Ph.D., Ph.D. Literature–in–English
iii. Department of French
M.A. Literature-in-French (with specialization in African Literature)
M.A.; Ph.D. French Language (with specialization in Translation)
iv. Department of Linguistics and Nigerian Languages
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M.A.; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Linguistics;
M.A.; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Applied Linguistics;
M.A.; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Yoruba Language
M.A.; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Yoruba Literature
v. Department of The Performing Arts
M.A.; Performing Arts (with specialization in Drama; Music; Dance).
M.Phil./Ph.D. Performing Arts (with specialization in Drama; Music; Dance).
Ph.D. Performing Arts (with specialization in Drama; Music; Dance).
vi. Department of Religions
M.A.; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Christian Studies.
M.A.; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Comparative Religious Studies
M.A.; Islamic Studies
vii. Department of History and International Studies
M.A. History and International Studies.
viii. Centre for Peace and Strategic Studies
M.A.; Ph.D. Peace and Development Studies. (with specialization in Conflict
Management and Peace Building, Security and Strategic Studies, Peace and
Environmental Studies and Peace and Development Journalism)
M.A. Peace and Security Studies; M.A. Peace and Strategic Studies.
3. FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
i. Department of Anatomy
M.Sc.; Anatomy (with specialization in Neuroanatomy; Molecular Endocrinology;
Physical Anthropology; Developmental Biology, and Reproductive Biology).
M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Anatomy (with specialization in Neuroanatomy, Molecular
Endocrinology, Developmental Biology, and Reproductive Biology).
ii. Department of Medical Microbiology & Parasitology
M.Sc.; Ph.D. Medical Microbiology and Parasitology (with specialization in Bacteriology,
Virology, Mycology, Parasitology)
iii. Department of Physiology
M.Sc.; M.Phil/Ph.D.; Ph.D. Physiology (with specialization in Cardiovascular
Physiology; Endocrinology and Metabolism; Membrane Physiology; Neurophysiology).
iv. Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics
M.Sc.; Ph.D. Pharmacology
4. FACULTY OF CLINICAL SCIENCES
i. Department of Epidemiology and Community Health
Master of Community Health (M.Comm.H.); (with specialization in Tropical Public
Health, Epidemiology and Community Health, Occupational Health, Environmental
Health, Health Management and Health Education).
Master in Public Health (MPH) (with specialization in Tropical Public Health,
Epidemiology and Community Health, Occupational Health, Environmental Health,
Health Management, Health Education).
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Ph.D. Public Health (with specialization in Epidemiology).
ii. Department of Paediatrics and Child Health
M.Sc. Tropical Paediatrics
Ph.D. Tropical Paediatrics
5. FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION SCIENCES
i. Department of Library and Information Science
Master in Library and Information Science (MLIS)
Ph.D. Library and Information Science
ii. Department of Mass Communication
M.Sc.; Ph.D. Mass Communication (with specialization in Print Journalism, Broadcast
Journalism and Public Relation & Advertising).
6. FACULTY OF EDUCATION
i. Department of Educational Technology
Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Technology (PGDET).
M.Ed.; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D.; Educational Technology (with specialization in Assistive
Technology, Distance Education, E- Learning and Instructional Technology)
ii. Department of Health Promotion and Environmental Health Education
M.Ed.; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Health Education ( with specialization in Primary Health
Care, Reproductive and Family Health, Drug Education, Safety Health Education,
Nutritional Education, and Community Health Education).
M.Ed. Public Health Education (M.PHE) (with specialization in Drug Education, Primary
Health care, Community Health Education, Reproductive and Family Health, Safety
Health Education).
i. Department of Human Kinetic Education
M.Sc. (Ed.); M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D.; Human Kinetics (with specialization in Administration
and Management of Human Kinetics and Sports Exercise and Sport Science,
Recreation and Tourism).
ii. Department of Science Education
M.Ed.; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Science Education (with specialization in Physics,
Chemistry and Biology);
M.Phil./Ph.D. Curriculum Development in Science Education
M.Phil./Ph.D.; Mathematics Education
iii. Department of Social Sciences Education
M.Ed., M.Phil./Ph.D., Social Studies Education
M.Ed., M.Phil./Ph.D., Curriculum Development
M.Ed., M.Phil./Ph.D.; Educational Psychology
M.Ed. Sociology of Education
vi. Department of Arts Education
M.Ed. History & Policy of Education
M.Ed. Philosophy of Education
vii. Counsellor Education
M.Ed.; Ph.D.; Educational Guidance and Counselling
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viii. Educational Management
M.Ed. Educational Management
7. FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
i. Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
M.Eng.; Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (with specialization in Soil and Water
Conservation, Irrigation and Drainage Engineering; Farm Power and Machinery
Engineering; Agro-Product Processing Food Engineering, Aqua cultural Engineering;
Renewable Energy Engineering).
M.Phil./Ph.D. Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (with specialization in Farm
Power and Machinery Engineering, Soil and Water conservation, Irrigation and
Drainage Engineering, Agro-Product Processing and Food Engineering, Renewable
Energy).
Ph.D. Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (Farm Power and Machinery
Engineering, Soil and Water Conservation, Irrigation and Drainage, Agro-Production &
Food Engineering).
ii. Department of Chemical Engineering
M.Eng.; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Chemical Engineering (with specialization in Polymer
Engineering, Pollution Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Transport Process
Engineering).
iii. Department of Mechanical Engineering
M.Eng. Mechanical Engineering (with specialization in Production Engineering,
Thermofluids Engineering, Materials and Metallurgical Engineering).
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering (Production Engineering; Thermofluids Engineering,
Material and Metallurgical Engineering)
8. FACULTY OF LAW
i. Department of Common Law
LL.M; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Common Law.
ii Department of Islamic Law
LL.M; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Islamic Law.
9. FACULTY OF LIFE SCIENCES
i. Department of Biochemistry
M.Sc.; Ph.D. Biochemistry.
M.Ed.; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Science Education (with specialization in Physics,
Chemistry and Biology);
M.Phil./Ph.D. Curriculum Development in Science Education
M.Phil./Ph.D.; Mathematics Education
iii. Department of Social Sciences Education
M.Ed., M.Phil./Ph.D., Social Studies Education
M.Ed., M.Phil./Ph.D., Curriculum Development
M.Ed., M.Phil./Ph.D.; Educational Psychology
M.Ed. Sociology of Education
vi. Department of Arts Education
M.Ed. History & Policy of Education
M.Ed. Philosophy of Education
vii. Counsellor Education
M.Ed.; Ph.D.; Educational Guidance and Counselling
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viii. Educational Management
M.Ed. Educational Management
7. FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
i. Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
M.Eng.; Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (with specialization in Soil and Water
Conservation, Irrigation and Drainage Engineering; Farm Power and Machinery
Engineering; Agro-Product Processing Food Engineering, Aqua cultural Engineering;
Renewable Energy Engineering).
M.Phil./Ph.D. Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (with specialization in Farm
Power and Machinery Engineering, Soil and Water conservation, Irrigation and
Drainage Engineering, Agro-Product Processing and Food Engineering, Renewable
Energy).
Ph.D. Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (Farm Power and Machinery
Engineering, Soil and Water Conservation, Irrigation and Drainage, Agro-Production &
Food Engineering).
ii. Department of Chemical Engineering
M.Eng.; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Chemical Engineering (with specialization in Polymer
Engineering, Pollution Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Transport Process
Engineering).
iii. Department of Mechanical Engineering
M.Eng. Mechanical Engineering (with specialization in Production Engineering,
Thermofluids Engineering, Materials and Metallurgical Engineering).
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering (Production Engineering; Thermofluids Engineering,
Material and Metallurgical Engineering)
8. FACULTY OF LAW
i. Department of Common Law
LL.M; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Common Law.
ii Department of Islamic Law
LL.M; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Islamic Law.
9. FACULTY OF LIFE SCIENCES
i. Department of Biochemistry
M.Sc.; Ph.D. Biochemistry.
ii. Department of Microbiology
M.Sc.; M.Phil./Ph.D.;. Ph.D. Microbiology (with specialization in Industrial
Microbiology; Environmental Microbiology; Medical & Veterinary Microbiology).
iii Department of Plant Biology
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PGD; M.Sc., M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Plant Biology (with specialization in Plant Anatomy
and Taxonomy, Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, Lower Plants, Herbal Medicine,
Plant Diversity and Environmental Management.
iv. Department of Zoology
M.Sc. Zoology (with specialization in Cell Biology and Genetics, Entomology, Fisheries
and Hydrobiology, Parasitology).
Ph.D. Zoology (with specialization in Entomology, Fisheries and Hydrobiolgy and
Parasitology).
10. FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
i. Department of Business Administration
M.Sc.; M.Phil/Ph.D.; Ph.D. Business Administration (with specialization in General
Management, Marketing Management, Human Resources Management, Operation
Management).
11. FACULTY OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES
i. Department of Mathematics
M.Sc., M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Mathematics (with specialization in Optimization; Fluid
Mechanics; Analytical Dynamics; Numerical Analysis; Algebra; Complex Analysis;
Mathematical Modeling; Functional Analysis, Real Analysis, Operator Algebra).
ii. Department of Chemistry
Postgraduate Diploma in Chemistry.
M.Sc; Chemistry (with specialization in Physical Inorganic; Organic; Analytical;
Environmental).
M.Phil/Ph.D. Chemistry (with specialization in Physical; Inorganic, Analytical, Organic).
Ph. D. Chemistry (with specialization in Physical, Inorganic, Analytical , Organic).
iii. Department of Industrial Chemistry
M.Sc.; M.Phil./Ph.D. and Ph.D. Industrial Chemistry (with specialization in Analytical /
Environmental Chemistry, Food and Nutrition Chemistry, Medicinal / Natural Product
Chemistry).
iv. Department of Physics
M.Sc.; Ph.D. Physics (with specialization in Radio Propagation and Space/
Communication Physics; Ionospheric Physics; Solid State and Materials’ Science;
Theoretical and Mathematical Physics; Solar Energy and Solar Radiation Physics;
Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics).
v. Department of Statistics
Postgraduate Diploma in Statistics (PGDS) (with specialization in Design of Exponent,
Sample Survey, Biostatistics, Quality Control, Categorical Data Analysis).
M.sc.; M.Phil./Ph.D;. Ph.D. Statistics ( with specialization in Statistical Quality Control,
Biostatistics, Sample Survey and Demography, Multivariate Analysis, Econometrics,
Mathematical Statistics).
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vi. Department of Geology and Mineral Sciences
Postgraduate Diploma Geology (with specialization in Petroleum Geology/
Sedimentology, Engineering Geology, Hydrogeology, Solid Minerals, Applied
Geophysical).
M.Sc.; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Geology (with specialization in Petroleum Geology,
Sedimentology, Engineering Geology, Hydrogeology, Solid Minerals, Applied
Geophysics).
12. FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
i. Department of Economics
M.Sc.; Ph.D. Economics.
ii. Department of Political Science
M.Sc.; Ph.D. Political Science (with specialization in Comparative Politics and
International Relations).
iii. Department of Sociology
M.Sc.; Sociology (with specialization in Industrial Sociology; Criminology; Medical
Sociology).
iv. Department of Geography and Environmental Management
M.Sc.; M.Phil./Ph.D. Geography and Environmental Management (with specializations
in Climatology, Geomorphology, Biogeography, Hydrology and Water Resources, Social
Geography, Remote Sensing, Regional Development, Population Geography, Urban
Geography, Rural Geography, Settlement Geography, Transport Geography, Housing
Studies, Agricultural Geography, Medical Geography, Gender Studies, Tourism and
Recreation, Resource Management).
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D. APPLICATION FEES
Application fee for all programmes is N25, 000.00 only for Applicants within
Nigeria OR $200.00 only for International Applicants.
E. DATES AND VENUES OF QUALIFYING EXAMINATION
A three-hour qualifying examination for all applicants stated in C6 above for
those seeking admissions into Master and Postgraduate Degree programmes,
will hold on Saturday, 7th July, 2018, at 8.30a.m prompt in the following
venues:
(i) FACULTY OF ARTS NEW LECTURE THEATRE:- For candidate seeking
admission into Faculty of Arts.
(ii) FACULTY OF ARTS LECTURE HALL AND FACULTIES OF MANAGEMENT
SCIENCES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES LECTURE THEATHRE: – For
candidates seeking admissions into Faculties of Management Science and
Social Sciences.
(iii) FACULTY OF EDUCATION NEW LECTURE THEATRE – For candidates
seeking admissions into Faculty of Education.
(iv) LECTURE THEATRE I & II NEW SCIENCE LECTURE THEATRE &
ENGINEERING LECTURE THEATRE
for candidates seeking admissions into the Faculties, Basic Medical Sciences,
Clinical Sciences, Engineering & Technology, Physical and Life Science.
(v) FACULTY OF LAW LECTURE ROOMS AND THEATRE: for candidates
seeking admission into the Faculty.
(vi) FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION SCIENCES
LECTURE THEATRE: for candidate seeking admission into the Faculty.
PLEASE NOTE:
July 7th, 2018 is for Qualifying Examination as there will be no formal
letters of invitation to candidates for the Qualifying Examination as
this advertisement will serve as the invitation.
F. METHOD OF APPLICATION
Application Forms are to be completed on-line and will close on Friday,
29th June, 2018. Note that the latest date for receipt of supporting
documents is Tuesday, 31st July 2018. Successful applicants would be
notified by e-mail.
Mr. E. D. Obafemi
Registrar
M.Sc.; M.Phil./Ph.D.;. Ph.D. Microbiology (with specialization in Industrial
Microbiology; Environmental Microbiology; Medical & Veterinary Microbiology).
iii Department of Plant Biology
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PGD; M.Sc., M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Plant Biology (with specialization in Plant Anatomy
and Taxonomy, Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, Lower Plants, Herbal Medicine,
Plant Diversity and Environmental Management.
iv. Department of Zoology
M.Sc. Zoology (with specialization in Cell Biology and Genetics, Entomology, Fisheries
and Hydrobiology, Parasitology).
Ph.D. Zoology (with specialization in Entomology, Fisheries and Hydrobiolgy and
Parasitology).
10. FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
i. Department of Business Administration
M.Sc.; M.Phil/Ph.D.; Ph.D. Business Administration (with specialization in General
Management, Marketing Management, Human Resources Management, Operation
Management).
11. FACULTY OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES
i. Department of Mathematics
M.Sc., M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Mathematics (with specialization in Optimization; Fluid
Mechanics; Analytical Dynamics; Numerical Analysis; Algebra; Complex Analysis;
Mathematical Modeling; Functional Analysis, Real Analysis, Operator Algebra).
ii. Department of Chemistry
Postgraduate Diploma in Chemistry.
M.Sc; Chemistry (with specialization in Physical Inorganic; Organic; Analytical;
Environmental).
M.Phil/Ph.D. Chemistry (with specialization in Physical; Inorganic, Analytical, Organic).
Ph. D. Chemistry (with specialization in Physical, Inorganic, Analytical , Organic).
iii. Department of Industrial Chemistry
M.Sc.; M.Phil./Ph.D. and Ph.D. Industrial Chemistry (with specialization in Analytical /
Environmental Chemistry, Food and Nutrition Chemistry, Medicinal / Natural Product
Chemistry).
iv. Department of Physics
M.Sc.; Ph.D. Physics (with specialization in Radio Propagation and Space/
Communication Physics; Ionospheric Physics; Solid State and Materials’ Science;
Theoretical and Mathematical Physics; Solar Energy and Solar Radiation Physics;
Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics).
v. Department of Statistics
Postgraduate Diploma in Statistics (PGDS) (with specialization in Design of Exponent,
Sample Survey, Biostatistics, Quality Control, Categorical Data Analysis).
M.sc.; M.Phil./Ph.D;. Ph.D. Statistics ( with specialization in Statistical Quality Control,
Biostatistics, Sample Survey and Demography, Multivariate Analysis, Econometrics,
Mathematical Statistics).
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vi. Department of Geology and Mineral Sciences
Postgraduate Diploma Geology (with specialization in Petroleum Geology/
Sedimentology, Engineering Geology, Hydrogeology, Solid Minerals, Applied
Geophysical).
M.Sc.; M.Phil./Ph.D.; Ph.D. Geology (with specialization in Petroleum Geology,
Sedimentology, Engineering Geology, Hydrogeology, Solid Minerals, Applied
Geophysics).
12. FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
i. Department of Economics
M.Sc.; Ph.D. Economics.
ii. Department of Political Science
M.Sc.; Ph.D. Political Science (with specialization in Comparative Politics and
International Relations).
iii. Department of Sociology
M.Sc.; Sociology (with specialization in Industrial Sociology; Criminology; Medical
Sociology).
iv. Department of Geography and Environmental Management
M.Sc.; M.Phil./Ph.D. Geography and Environmental Management (with specializations
in Climatology, Geomorphology, Biogeography, Hydrology and Water Resources, Social
Geography, Remote Sensing, Regional Development, Population Geography, Urban
Geography, Rural Geography, Settlement Geography, Transport Geography, Housing
Studies, Agricultural Geography, Medical Geography, Gender Studies, Tourism and
Recreation, Resource Management).
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D. APPLICATION FEES
Application fee for all programmes is N25, 000.00 only for Applicants within
Nigeria OR $200.00 only for International Applicants.
E. DATES AND VENUES OF QUALIFYING EXAMINATION
A three-hour qualifying examination for all applicants stated in C6 above for
those seeking admissions into Master and Postgraduate Degree programmes,
will hold on Saturday, 7th July, 2018, at 8.30a.m prompt in the following
venues:
(i) FACULTY OF ARTS NEW LECTURE THEATRE:- For candidate seeking
admission into Faculty of Arts.
(ii) FACULTY OF ARTS LECTURE HALL AND FACULTIES OF MANAGEMENT
SCIENCES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES LECTURE THEATHRE: – For
candidates seeking admissions into Faculties of Management Science and
Social Sciences.
(iii) FACULTY OF EDUCATION NEW LECTURE THEATRE – For candidates
seeking admissions into Faculty of Education.
(iv) LECTURE THEATRE I & II NEW SCIENCE LECTURE THEATRE &
ENGINEERING LECTURE THEATRE
for candidates seeking admissions into the Faculties, Basic Medical Sciences,
Clinical Sciences, Engineering & Technology, Physical and Life Science.
(v) FACULTY OF LAW LECTURE ROOMS AND THEATRE: for candidates
seeking admission into the Faculty.
(vi) FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION SCIENCES
LECTURE THEATRE: for candidate seeking admission into the Faculty.
PLEASE NOTE:
July 7th, 2018 is for Qualifying Examination as there will be no formal
letters of invitation to candidates for the Qualifying Examination as
this advertisement will serve as the invitation.
F. METHOD OF APPLICATION
Application Forms are to be completed on-line and will close on Friday,
29th June, 2018. Note that the latest date for receipt of supporting
documents is Tuesday, 31st July 2018. Successful applicants would be
notified by e-mail.
Mr. E. D. Obafemi
Registrar
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