Sokoto State University (SSU) is inviting applications for its Postgraduate Programmes for the 2024/2025 academic session, offering opportunities in Postgraduate Diplomas, Master’s, and Ph.D. degrees across a variety of fields.

Key Information

  • Available Programs: Ph.D., Master’s, and Postgraduate Diplomas
  • Application Fee: ₦12,000 (non-refundable)
  • Application Period: 2024/2025 session
  • Application Portal: SSU Postgraduate School Portal
  • Application Deadline: 16th November 2024
  • Contact: Email: [email protected]; Phone: 08069379713, 08035948184, 09035748430, 08030967739

SSU Postgraduate Programmes

PhD Programmes:

  • Islamic Studies, Hausa Studies, Political Science, History, Sociology, Educational Management, and more.

Master’s Programmes:

  • M.A. in Islamic Studies, Hausa Studies, History, Arabic, and others
  • M.Ed. in various fields like Educational Management and Guidance and Counselling
  • M.Sc. in Political Science, Sociology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Computer Science, etc.
  • Specialized Masters: Master of Development Studies, Master in International Relations and Strategic Studies

Postgraduate Diploma Programmes:

  • Development Studies, Education, Computer Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology

Admission Requirements

PhD: Requires a Master’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 on a 5.0 scale.

Master’s: Candidates must hold a Second Class Lower in a relevant field; a Postgraduate Diploma or Third Class degree with five years of experience may also be considered.

Postgraduate Diploma: Requires an HND with Lower Credit or a Third Class degree; equivalent qualifications may be accepted by SSU.


Steps to Apply for SSU Postgraduate Admission

  1. Visit the SSU Postgraduate School Portal.
  2. Create an Account by selecting “Start New Application.”
  3. Upload your passport photo and signature.
  4. Generate Invoice: Select “Confirmed & Generate” to receive a Unified Payment Reference ID.
  5. Make Payment: Choose online payment or use the printed invoice at designated banks.
  6. Complete Application: Log back in to fill in biodata, academic history, and list three referees.
  7. PhD Applicants: Submit a research proposal.
  8. Finalize: Click “Final Submission” and print your application form and acknowledgement slip.
See also  Nigerian Institute of Leather and Science Technology (NILEST) 2024/2025 Diploma Admission Form: How to Apply

For additional assistance, reach out to SSU’s Postgraduate School via email or the provided contact numbers. Ensure that all entries are correct to prevent application errors and submit before the deadline.

Stay updated with the latest student resources and insights from My School Portal! Subscribe to our newsletter for fresh content delivered straight to your inbox—no spam, just value 😊