GENERAL
ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS FOR POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
i)
Candidates for admission into any postgraduate
programme of the University must have
obtained 5 credits in WASC or GCE or NECO
including English. Candidates shall also possess
the minimum entry requirements for admission into the
first degree programmes in their areas of
interest for postgraduate studies. For the
PGD in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering,
and Architecture, only candidates with
University degrees in relevant areas need apply.
ii)
Graduates of the University of Nigeria or other recognized Universities.
A:
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA PROGRAMME
i)
Holders of Credit (Upper credit) level passes at HND or its equivalent in
relevant areas (for programmes in the
Faculties of Agriculture and Business
Administration; the Departments of Political
Science, Public Administration & Local Government;
and Vocational Teacher Education); and for
Postgraduate Diploma in Electoral Administration
Programme.). Qualifications such as AIB,
ACCA, ACMA, ICAN, BEEC, CPA, etc may also be considered for
admission.
ii)
Candidates with professional qualifications including HND
must have obtained 5 credits in WASC or GCE
O/L including English and Mathematics for
admission into degree courses in Business Administration.
iii)
For Postgraduate Diploma in Geoinformatics &
Surveying in particular, candidates with third class honours
degrees in Geography, Geology and other Physical
Sciences, as well as HND Upper Credit level passes in related fields, are
also eligible.
iv)
Candidates who hold qualifications other
than the above which are acceptable
to the Board of the School of Postgraduate
Studies, and Senate of the University
may also be considered for Admission.
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B:
MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAMME
The
following shall qualify for Master’s Degree admission:
(i)
Graduates of the University of Nigeria or of an y other
recognized universities who have obtained the
Bachelor’s degree in relevant disciplines
with at least a second class honours with
not less than 2.5 GPA;
(ii)
Candidates with relevant Postgraduate Diploma
from the University of Nigeria or any
other reco gnized university with at least credit level passes with
a minimum GPA of 3.5 on a 5-point scale or 3.0 on 4-point scale;
(iii)
Candidates whose first degrees are unclassified but have scores of 50% or
above;
(iv)
For M.Ed. degree programmes, candidates
with at least a good second class
single honours degree in teaching subjects
plus at least a credit level pass
at Postgraduate Diploma in Education, or
those who hold a third class honours
degree in teaching subject plus Postgraduate Diploma in
Education passed at credit level or above;
(v)
For MPA degree p ro gramme, candidates
should, in addition to (i) and (ii)
above, be serving administrative/managerial staff in
the Public or Private sector with a at least two
years post-qualification cognate experience;
(vi)
Holders of professional Fellowship qualifications such a
FIMLT, FNILT, NIPR, or their equivalents obtained
through examination. However, candidates with
th e professional certificates listed above must
have worked as Senior Technologist(s) or
in equivalent position(s) for at least three years;
(vii)
For MPH degree programme, candidates should
in addition to (1) above, have at
least three years relevant Post Qualification
Experience and at least a Second
Class Honours Degree in Nursing Sciences,
Sociology and Social Work, Psycho logy,
Medical Microbiology, Medical Biochemistry, Medical
Laboratory Sciences, Health Education, Pharmacy, DVM,
MBBS and BDS. For MPH Degree
Programe, the Department will screen the candidates
further and base their recommendation on such screening result.
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(viii)
Candidates who hold qualifications other
than those listed above, which are
acceptable to the Senate of the University of Nigeria.
C:
DOCTORATE DEGREE (Ph.D.) PROGRAMME
Candidates
of the University of Nigeria or of any other recognized Universities
who have obtained the Master’s degree appropriate for the
proposed areas of study shall qualify for Doctorate Degree
admission. Specifically:
(i)
A minimum GPA of 3.5 on a
5-point scale is required for admission
into Ph.D programme in all Departments except those departments
listed in C: (ii) below:
(ii)
A minimum GPA of 4.0 on a
5-point scale is required for admission
into Ph.D programme in the following
Departments/Faculties: Music, Economics, Psychology,
Education, Medical Sciences, and Health Sciences & Technology
(iii)
A minimum GPA of 3.0 on a
4-point scale or a B (60%) average
provided that satisfactory research work formed part of the Masters
Degree programme.
D:
MASTER’S/Ph.D. DEGREE PROGRAMME
(a)
A candidate with first class honours
from University of Nigeria o r any other
recognized
University
may be admitted into a Master’s/Ph.D. programme in his/her discipline.
(b)
A candidate with Master’s degree from a recognized University
with a GPA of 3.50 on 5-point scale or 3.00 on
4-point scale shall qualify for the
Master’s/Ph.D in a related area. Any candidate
who is not qualified for Ph.D.
programme on account of low GPA is
still not
qualified
for admission into Master’s/ Ph.D. programme.
CEMAC
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
The
following may qualify for admission:
1.
Postgraduate Diploma Programme
(a)
Graduates of the University of Nigeria
or any other recognized Universities who
have obtained a Bachelor’s degree with a
minimum of 3rd Class degree. Such
candidates should have a minimum of five
credits in WASC or GCE or NECO
including English Language, Mathematics and a science
subject.
(b)
Holders of Higher National Diploma (HND)
from recognized institutions, with a minimum
of upper level credit or its
equivalent in relevant areas. Candidates
with HND should have obtained a minimum
of 5 credits in WASC or GCE O/L
or NECO, including
English
Language, Mathematics and at least one science subject.
2.
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Programme in environmental Management and
Control
(a)
Graduates of the University of Nigeria
or any other recognized universities who have
obtained the approved degree, with a
minimum of second class honours division
or its equivalent in any of the relevant disciplines.
(b)
Candidates with university honours degree
who also hold the PGD in
Environmental Management and Control of the University of
Nigeria or other recognized universities with a minimum
GPA of 3.50 on a 5-point scale or 3.00 on a 4-point scale is required.
3.
Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) programme in Environmental Management and
Control.
Graduates
of the University of Nigeria or other
recognized universities who have obtained the
degree of
M.Sc. in Environmental Management and Control or its equivalent.
4.
M.Sc./Ph.D. Programme in Environmental Management & Control
See the
General Entry Requirement for Masters/Ph.D programme in D (a) and (b)
above.
5.
MDRM (Master in Disaster Risk Management)
See the
General Entry Requirement for Masters degree programme in B (i) to B
(viii) above.
ENTRY
REQUIREMENTS FOR POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES IN
INSTITUTE OF MARITIME STUDIES (IMS)
Postgraduate
Diploma in Maritime Studies
(i)
Holders of HND with at least upper credit level pass;
(ii)
Minimum of Second Class Honours degree
with at least 2.5 GPA from UNN
or any other recognized Universities.
Master
Degree in Marit ime Studies
(a)
M.Sc Maritime Management
(i)
Minimum of a Second Class Honours
degree with at least 2.5 G.P.A in
Economics; Accountancy, Banking and Finance, Insurance, Management
and Marketing;
(ii)
Postgraduate Diploma in Maritime Management with a
minimum of Upper Credit level pass from UNN or any other recognized
University;
(b)
M.Sc in Maritime Business & International Logistics
(i)
A minimum of Second Class Honours
degree with at least 2.5 GPA in
Economics, Accountancy, Banking & Fin ance, Insurance,
Management and Marketing, from UNN or any other
recognized University.
(ii)
PGD in Maritime Business &
International Logistics with a minimum of
Upper Credit level pass.
(c)
M.Sc Maritime Telecommunication
(i)
A minimum of a Second Class Honours
degree with at least 2.5 GPA in
Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related
disciplines from UNN or other recognized
University.
(ii)
Candidates with PGD in Maritime
Telecommunications of UNN or any other
recognized
institution
with at least Upper Credit level pass.
(d)
M.Sc Maritime Law and Policy
(i)
A good honours degree in Law (LLB) from UNN or any other reco gnized
University.
Duration
of Programme
All
Master degree programme in Maritime Studies
has a minimum of 18 months (3 Semesters) while PGD
programme has a minimum of 12 months (2 Semesters).
ENTRY
QUALIFICATIONS FOR POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES IN
CLIMATE CHANGE ECONOMICS, POLICY AND INNOVATION (CCEPI) POSTGRADUATE
DIPLOMA PROGRAMME
The
following shall qualify for postgraduate diploma admission:
i)
Graduates o f the University of Nigeria or any other recognized
Universities;
ii)
Holders of Credit (Upp er credit) level passes at HND;
iii)
Candidates with the Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of third class honours;
iv)
See also the general entry requirements for postgraduate diploma
programmes.
MASTER’S
DEGREE PROGRAMME
The following
shall qualify for Master’s Degree admission:
(i)
Graduates of the Univ ersity of Nigeria or of any other
recognized universities who have obtained the Bachelor’s
degree in relevant disciplines with at
least a good second class honours in the
following faculties/disciplines: Agriculture, Biological
Sciences, Health Sciences & Technology,
Pyhsical Sciences, The Social Sciences and
veterinary Medicine, Business Administration, Environmental
Studies, faculties in Humanities and Law.
(ii)
Candidates with Postgraduate Diploma in
Climate Change Economics, Policy and Innovation
of the University of Nigeria or awarded by
any other recognized institution with at least upper credit
level passes;
(iii)
Candidates whose first degrees are un classified but have scores of 50%
or above;
(iv)
Candidates who hold qualifications other
than those listed above, which are
acceptable to the Senate of the University of Nigeria.
DOCTORATE
DEGREE (Ph.D) PROGRAMME
The
following shall qualify for Doctorate Degree admission:
Candidates
of the University of Nigeria or of
any other recognized Universities who have
obtained the Master’s degree in Climate
Change Economics, Policy and Innovation
with a minimum CGPA of 3.50 on a
5-point scale, 3.00 point on a 4-point scale
or ‘B’ 60% average provided that satisfactory research work
formed part of the Master’s degree programme;
MASTER’S/Ph.D.
PROGRAMME
The
following shall qualify for Master’s/Ph.D. admission:
(a)
A candidate with first class honors
from University of Nigeria or any
other recognized University may be admitted into a Master’s/Ph.D.
programme;
(b)
A candidate with Master’s degree from the University with a
grade point average of 3.50 on 5-point or 3.00 on 4-point scale. i.e 60%.
SANDWICH
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
1.
M. Ed. Sandwich programmes in the Faculty of Education are in the
following departments:
Departments
of Adult Education, Arts Education, Science
Education, Health & Physical
Education
(Health Education and Physical Education
& Recreation options), Social Science
Education and Vocational Teacher Education. MLS
degree programme is offered in the Department
of Library & Information Science.
Please
note that Postgraduate Diploma in Education
(PGDE), Postgr aduate Diploma in Vocational
Teacher Education (PGDTE) and Postgraduate
Diploma in Library & Information Science
(PGDL) are based in the Institute of Education under Sandwich Programme.
DURATION
OF COURSES
(a)
Postgraduate Diploma (Regular) – Two semesters
(b)
Postgraduate Diploma (Sandwich) – Three Long Vacations
(c)
Master’s degree (Regular) :
(i)
A minimum of 3 semesters for
full-time and 5 Semesters for part-time
in all Departments/Faculties except for the Departments/Faculties
listed in c (ii) below.
(ii)
A minimum of 4 semesters for Full-time and 6 semesters
for part-time for the following Departmentd/Faculties:
Sociology, Psychology, Public Administration and
Local Government (PALG), Agriculture, Veterinary
Medicine, Education and Business Administration.
(d) M.Ed.
(Sandwich) - three long vacations.
(e)
Ph.D. degree Programme – A minimum of six semester for full time and
eight semesters for part time in all Faculties except
Agriculture which is four semesters for
full time and six six semesters for p art time.
(Ph.D. is not run as a Sandwich programme). Candidates are expected
to complete their programmes at the
minimum duration but not to exceed the maximum.
REGISTRATION
For
Regular/Sandwich programme: Postgraduate Diploma, Master’s and
Doctorate degree programme, candidates are considered
for admission once in a session.
Candidates admitted for sandwich programmes are
expected to register not later than
two weeks from the commencement of the
sandwich session.
METHOD OF
APPLICATION
Application
Forms can be obtained ONLINE on
payment of a non -refundable fee of
N25,000.00 (Twenty five thousand naira only)
made payable to “The University of Nigeria
Postgraduate Application Fees Account, at any bank within the country
using the E-tranzact platform.
Applicants
should log on to www.unn.edu.ng and follow the procedures stated below:
Click on
UNN Portal or through this link unnportal.unn.edu.ng Click on PG Application
form to generate invoice for payment. Use your phone number to generate
the invoice. You are advised to use a
functional number to enable us reach you for the screening exercise.
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Proceed
to any Bank with E-Tranzact Plat Fo rm for payment. Return to
UNN Portal with your payment confirmation
pin from the Bank and follow the procedure
for completing the form.
REFEREE
REPORTS
Candidates
should download 3 copies o f the referee report (D)
forms after completing preliminary and personal details online.
Some details on the form would be inserted
automatically with the information provided by the
candidate online while the remaining
information should be completed by the
referee manually and returned to the
candidate who will enclose it in
sealed envelope for submission. Please note that
applications would not be processed unless the referees reports are
available.
TRANSCRIPTS
Candidate
should download transcript request forms (D) also
provided online, and submit to their former
Universities/Institutions to forward with a
copy of Academic transcript(s) to “The
Secretary, the School of Postgraduate Studies, University of
Nigeria, Nsukka”
to
reach him/her not later than 30 June 2015.
Candidates
whose transcripts are not received on
or before the deadline by the School
would not have their application forms processed.
SUBMISSION
OF APPLICATION FORMS
Most
information required would be completed
online. However, a copy of the online
completed application form should be downloaded
and printed. The printed application form
with the relevant documents as listed below
should be posted or delivered to the
Secretary, School of Postgraduate Studies,
University of Nigeria, Nsukka, for Nsukka
based faculties. Candidates applying into
Enugu based faculties are to submit their
application forms by post or delivered
to: The PAR, School of Postgraduate studies
Unit, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus.
For ease of reference, Enugu based
faculties are: Business Administration; Environmental
Studies; Health Sciences & Technology;
Medical Sciences; Institute for Development
Studies (IDS); Institute for Maritime
Studies (IMS) and Centre for Environmental
Management & Control (CEMAC).
Candidates are advised to read the
instructions carefully;
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(a)
NYSC Certificates (Discharge or Exemption
or exclusion Certificate). Note that
to whom it may conaern shall not be accepted
(b)
Two copies of the Applications summary form (D) available online should
be downloaded & printed;
(i)
One copy of the printed summary form (D) should be glued
very neatly (NOT STAPLED) on a brown 10” X 15” envelope
(ii)
The second copy of the printed
summary form (D) should be glued very
neatly (NOT STAPLED) on a white 9” X 13” file Jacket;
(c)
All accompanying documents should be placed
in the file Jacket, specified in (c.ii) and
the File Jacket should be placed in brown envelope as
specified in (c.i) above.
All
documents must fit into the 10” X 15”
envelope and delivered or addressed and sent by
courier to “The Secretary, School of Postgraduate Studies,
University of Nigeria, Nsukka”.
CLOSING DATE
The
Application starts from the date of this publication and closes on 30 June
2015.
**IMPORTANT
NOTICE TO ALL APPLICANTS**
Check out
for information on screening processes via the UNN Website www.unn.edu.ng
from Friday, 19 June, 2015, for your further necessary action.
SIGNED
T.
Ugwueze
Deputy
Registrar/Secretary to the School
School of
Postgraduate Studies
University
of Nigeria, Nsukka
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