The ABUAD postgraduate application for the 2022/23 academic year is now available. Postgraduate courses at Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Ekiti State, leading to the awarding of MSc, PhD, and PGD degrees are now accepting applications for admission. See details below.
Postgraduate programmes at Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD) for the 2022/2023 academic year are now accepting applications from adequately qualified candidates.
ABUAD Postgraduate Admission Requirements
Postgraduate Diploma Programmes
The criteria for admission into the PGD programme will be as follow:
- All candidates must have five credit passes including English, Mathematics and three other relevant subjects at ‘O’ Level.
- Candidates with Bachelor’s degree from any NUC approved University must obtain a minimum of 3rd Class degree in the relevant discipline.
- Holders of HND in relevant programmes from approved Institutions with a minimum of Lower Credit may also be considered for admission.
Master’s Degree Programmes
The criteria for admission into the Master’s Programme (M.Sc.) will be as follow:
- All candidates must have five credit passes including English, Mathematics and three other relevant subjects at ‘O’ Level.
- Candidates for the Master of Science Degree Programme must obtain a minimum of Second Class Lower Division in the relevant discipline of Universities approved by the National Universities Commission (NUC).
- Candidates with a university degree in Third Class or HND plus a University PGD at credit level pass may be considered for admission into Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree Programmes.
Professional Master’s Degree Programme
- Candidates for a professional Master’s degree Programme must obtain a minimum of Second Class Lower Division in the relevant discipline of Universities approved by the National Universities Commission (NUC).
- Candidates with a university degree in Third Class or HND plus a University PGD at credit level pass may be considered for admission into professional Master’s Degree Programmes.
- All candidates must demonstrate adequate intellectual capacity, maturity, effective decision-making skills and problem-solving potentials.
Doctor of Philosophy Degree (PhD.) Programmes
- Candidate with relevant Master of Science (M. Sc) Degree of Afe Babalola University or any other University recognized by the Senate of Afe Babalola University with a minimum of 60% or Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.50.
- Any candidate with a CGPA less than 3.50 with a minimum of 3.00 shall be admitted to M. Phil/Ph. D programme in the first instance, with the opportunity to convert to the PhD Programme later.
IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE-STATED ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR INDIVIDUAL PROGRAMMES, ALL APPLICANTS ARE TO NOTE THAT:
- The University Matriculation requirements of individual Departments must be satisfied before a candidate can be considered for admission.
- For admission into any of the programmes, possession of the NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate issued by the Directorate is compulsory.
Duration of ABUAD Postgraduate Programme
Postgraduate Diploma Programmes
- Full-Time: 2 Semesters (except for Engineering that is 4 Semesters)
- Part-Time: 3 Semesters (except for Engineering that is 6 Semesters)
Master (including MIRD, MILR) Programmes
- Full-Time: 3 Semesters
- Part-Time: 4 Semesters
MBA
- Full-Time: 4 Semesters
- Part-Time: 6 Semesters
Ph. D. Programmes
- Full-Time: 6 Semesters
- Part-Time: 8 Semesters
How to Apply for ABUAD Postgraduate Form
Send an email to pgcollege@abuad.edu.ng to request the application form and other application details,
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Download the application form from the University website (www.abuad.edu.ng), make payment either online or directly to any of the designated bank accounts, fill the form and email to pgcollege@abuad.edu.ng.
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Visit the University website: (https://admissions.abuad.edu.ng/) to fill the form online and make payment online,
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Purchase the application form directly from the College of Postgraduate Studies, Afe Babalola University, KM. 8.5, Afe Babalola Way, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria after making payment online or to any of the designated bank accounts,
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Contact Emmanuel Chambers, Block 4, CMD/Jubilee Road. Magodo, GRA, Lagos,
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Contact Emmanuel House, 24, Madeira Street, Imani Estate, Maitama, Abuja,
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Contact Emmanuel Chambers, No. 43, Wogu Street, D/Line, Port-Harcourt, Rivers State,
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Contact Afe Babalola & Co, Emmanuel Chambers, Ibadan, 80, Fajuyi Road, Ekotedo, Ibadan,
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Contact Montessori International School, 66, Airport Road, Opposite Delta Career College, Warri.
The designated banks accounts for the application forms are:
1) Bank Name: Union Bank of Nigeria (UBN)
Account Name: ABUAD PGS School
Account Number: 0050182276
2) Bank Name: Fidelity Bank Plc
Account Name: Afe Babalola University Postgraduate Form Account
Account Number: 5080133959
3) Bank Name: Sterling Bank Plc
Account Name: ABUAD (PG Admission Form Acct)
Account Number: 0064790070
Application Form Fee: N10,500.00 for each of the programmes.
Any supporting document for the application can be addressed to:
The Secretary
College of Postgraduate Studies
Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD)
KM 8.5, Afe Babalola Way
Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria
Duration of Application: Throughout the year.
ENQUIRIES
For further enquiries, please contact:
College of Postgraduate Studies
Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD)
KM. 8.5, Afe Babalola Way Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria
Telephone Numbers: 07010900875, 07032366407, 07062251683, 08062295050, 09047052172
Email Address: pgcollege@abuad.edu.ng
Website: http://www.abuad.edu.ng;.https://pg.abuad.edu.ng/