UNILAG Postgraduate Admission List 2024/2025 – Check Your Admission Status and What to Do Next

If you applied for a postgraduate program at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), the wait is over! The UNILAG School of Postgraduate Studies has officially released the Postgraduate Admission List for the 2024/2025 academic session.

This list includes the names of successful applicants into various Postgraduate Diploma (PGD), Master’s, and Ph.D. programs across all faculties. If you met the required academic and application criteria, there’s a good chance you’ll find your name among the admitted candidates.

In this guide, we’ll show you how to check your name on the admission list, what to do after confirming your admission, and how to pay your acceptance fee without delay.

How to Check UNILAG Postgraduate Admission List 2024/2025

To check if you’ve been offered admission into your desired program, follow the steps below:

✅ Option 1 – Through the UNILAG Postgraduate Admission Portal

Visit the official UNILAG postgraduate application portal:
https://applications.unilag.edu.ng
On the homepage, locate and click on the “Postgraduate Admission List” tab or section.
Download the PDF version of the admission list.
Open the document and use the search tool (Ctrl + F) to quickly locate your name or application number.

✅ If your name appears on the list: Congratulations! You’ve been admitted into the University of Lagos Postgraduate School.

✅ Option 2 – Visit the School of Postgraduate Studies (SPGS)

If you’re close to campus, you can also check the physical notice boards at the UNILAG School of Postgraduate Studies. Sometimes, admission lists are displayed on-site before being uploaded online.

Next Steps for Admitted Candidates

Being admitted is just the beginning. To officially claim your spot in the program, take the following steps immediately:

Log in to the UNILAG PG Portal
Use your credentials to access the portal and download your official admission letter.
Pay the Acceptance Fee
This non-refundable payment secures your admission offer. Full payment details are in the next section.
Get Your Documents Ready
For registration and clearance, prepare the following:
- Academic certificates and transcripts
- Birth certificate or sworn age declaration
- Local government identification letter
- Recent passport photographs
- UNILAG admission letter
- Payment receipts for acceptance and other fees
Register with Your Department
Once cleared, visit your department to understand your course structure, requirements, and orientation schedule.

How to Pay UNILAG Postgraduate Acceptance Fee 2024/2025

Follow these steps carefully to make your acceptance fee payment via the UNILAG Remita platform:

Visit the UNILAG payment page:
https://unilag.edu.ng/remita
Select your payment category (e.g. Student).
Fill in your details:
- Full name
- Mobile number
- Email address
- Application number or matric number (as applicable)
- Purpose of payment: Postgraduate Acceptance Fee
- Amount to be paid (as indicated in your admission letter or on the portal)
Choose between:
- Online payment using your debit card
- Offline payment by printing your Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) and completing the transaction at any commercial bank.
After payment, print your payment confirmation and keep it safe for registration.

⚠️ Important: Ensure all details entered are accurate and make payments only through the official university channels. Delays or mistakes may affect your clearance process.

Not Admitted Yet? Here’s What You Should Know

If your name doesn’t appear on the first batch of the admission list, don’t give up yet. Admission is often released in multiple batches, so keep checking the UNILAG PG portal regularly.

While waiting, you can:

Ensure your academic transcripts and documents have been submitted (especially for programs that require them).
Monitor your email and SMS for further instructions from the admissions office.
Prepare your documents in advance in case your name appears in the next list.

Being offered admission into UNILAG’s postgraduate school is a significant academic milestone. The University of Lagos is renowned for academic rigor, quality faculty, and research-focused programs—making it one of the top choices for postgraduate education in Nigeria.