The University of Uyo (UNIUYO) has officially opened the Postgraduate Admission Form for the 2024/2025 academic session. Whether you are interested in Postgraduate Diplomas (PGD), Master’s Degrees, or Doctorate Programs (PhD), this guide will provide all the information you need to apply, including eligibility criteria, courses offered, and the step-by-step application process.
UNIUYO Postgraduate Programs Overview
The University of Uyo invites applications for its Postgraduate Diploma, Master’s, and Doctorate programs across various fields. These programs are designed to cater to students from different academic backgrounds and provide opportunities for advanced study.
- Postgraduate Diplomas (PGD)
- Master’s Degrees (M.Sc., M.A., M.Ed., M.Phil.)
- Doctorate Degrees (PhD)
Eligibility Requirements for UNIUYO Postgraduate Admission 2024/2025
The following are the general eligibility criteria for the UNIUYO postgraduate programs:
Master’s Degree Programs:
- Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with at least a second-class lower division (or equivalent) in a related field.
- For Professional Master’s programs (e.g., MBA), a relevant first degree or its equivalent is required.
- Candidates with a third-class degree may be considered if they possess a relevant postgraduate diploma.
Postgraduate Diploma Programs (PGD):
- A third-class degree from a recognized university or its equivalent.
- A Higher National Diploma (HND) in a related field with at least a Lower Credit.
Ph.D. Programs:
- A Master’s degree in a relevant field with a minimum CGPA of 4.0 (may vary by department).
- Some departments may require a research proposal.
Additional Requirements:
- A minimum of five O’Level credits, including English, obtained in no more than two sittings.
- NYSC Completion, Exemption, or Exclusion Certificate is required.
- Specific departments may require additional documents such as statement of purpose, research proposal, and transcripts.
How to Apply for the UNIUYO Postgraduate Admission 2024/2025
Follow these steps to apply for the UNIUYO Postgraduate admission:
- Visit the UNIUYO Postgraduate Portal: Go to UNIUYO e-Portal.
- Create an Account: Register with a valid email address and password.
- Fill the Application Form: After logging in, fill in your personal, academic, and professional details.
- Upload Documents: Upload necessary documents including your first-degree certificate, transcripts, and any other relevant documents.
- Pay the Application Fee: The non-refundable application fee is ₦20,000. Payment is made via the online payment platform.
- Submit Your Application: After completing the form and making the payment, submit your application and print the application summary.
- Submit Certified Copies: Submit certified copies of your academic certificates, transcripts, and additional materials as required by your department.
UNIUYO Postgraduate Courses Offered
UNIUYO offers a diverse range of postgraduate programs across various faculties. Below are the courses available for the 2024/2025 academic session:
Faculty of Agriculture:
- Postgraduate Diploma in Agricultural Economics and Farm Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Health Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Aquaculture and more.
Faculty of Arts:
- Postgraduate Diploma in Mass Communication
- Postgraduate Diploma in Peace and Conflict Studies
- Master’s in Peace and Conflict Studies and more.
Faculty of Science:
- Master’s in Environmental & Public Health Parasitology
- Master’s in Entomology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Microbiology and more.
Faculty of Social Sciences:
- Master’s in Public Administration
- Postgraduate Diploma in Public Order and Information Management
- Ph.D. in Public Order and Information Management
Faculty of Management Science:
- Master’s of Business Administration (MBA).
- Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration and Accounting.
Faculty of Engineering:
- Postgraduate Diploma in Safety Engineering.
TETFUND Centre of Excellence:
- Master’s in Cyber Security
- Master’s in Data Science.
Faculty of Law:
- Master’s and Ph.D. in various Law specializations like International Law, Military and Humanitarian Law, Criminology, and more.
Key Dates and Deadlines
- The application window for UNIUYO Postgraduate Admission opens in November and closes in March each year.
- Be sure to check the official UNIUYO website for exact dates and any updates regarding application deadlines.
Screening and Interviews
Some programs, especially the MBA and PhD programs, may require a screening test or oral interview as part of the admission process. The schedule and format for these screenings will vary by department. Stay updated by visiting the official UNIUYO Postgraduate Admission Portal.
Applying for the UNIUYO Postgraduate Admission Form for the 2024/2025 session is a straightforward process that provides students with the opportunity to advance their academic careers in various fields. Ensure that you meet the eligibility requirements and follow the application process carefully for a successful application.
For further details and to submit your application, visit the official UNIUYO Postgraduate Portal.
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