This article contains information on the Federal University, Dutse, FUD Admission application Form for Postgraduate programmes – 2023 Intake and how to Apply. It also contains the Federal University, Dutse, FUD Postgraduate Application form download link, its online application where necessary as well as the Federal University, Dutse, FUD Postgraduate Admission requirements.
It is announced for the information of prospective applicants and the general public that the School of Graduate Studies, FUD, is offering the graduate programmes for the 2023 academic year leading to the award of Postgraduate Diploma, Masters and Doctorate Degrees.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified SCHOOL LEAVERS, NON-SCHOOL LEAVERS, and SPECIAL CASES.
FUD POSTGRADUATE APPLICATION PROCEDURE & ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Entry Requirements:
Postgraduate Diploma
The following shall qualify for admission into the Postgraduate Diploma program:
- i) Graduates of Federal University Dutse or any other recognized institution of higher learning with a minimum of Third Class;
- ii) Holders of Higher National Diploma (HND) with a minimum of Lower Credit or its equivalent in relevant area;
- iii) In special cases holders of HND with minimum of Lower Credit in non-related areas may be admitted after passing such tests as may be prescribed by the Department/Faculty.
- iv) Students who hold qualifications other than the above, which are acceptable to the Board of School of Postgraduate Studies and Senate of the University;
- v) In addition to (i) – (iv) above, a student must satisfy the University’s requirements for matriculation.
Masters Degree (Academic and Professional)
The following shall qualify for admission to the Masters Degree program:
i) Graduates of Federal University Dutse or any other recognized institution of higher learning who have obtained a Bachelor Degree in the relevant field with at least Second Class (Hons.) or its equivalent, or students with university degree and appropriate Postgraduate Diploma of Federal University Dutse or any other recognized institution of higher learning with at least a credit;
ii) Students whose degrees are unclassified with average of “C” or 50% or above may be subjected to qualifying tests;
iii) Students with a Bachelor Degree in Third Class Division and a Postgraduate Diploma from any recognized institution of higher learning in the relevant areas;
iv) Students who possess HND with a minimum of credit from any recognized institution of higher learning and a minimum of credit at Postgraduate Diploma level of the Federal University Dutse or any other recognized institution in the relevant areas; v) Students who hold qualifications other than the ones stated above, which are acceptable to the Board of the School of Postgraduate Studies and Senate; vi) In addition to (i) –
(v) above, a student must satisfy the Federal University Dutse requirements for matriculation.
Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.)
The following shall qualify for admission into the Master of Philosophy degree program:
i) Graduates of Federal University Dutse or any other recognized institution of higher learning with a good Masters degree (minimum CGPA of not less than 3.50 on a 5- point scale or not less than 2.50 on a 4-point scale.) in the relevant field;
ii) Holders of Masters degree in a cognate discipline with CGPA of 3.50 and above on a 5- point scale or 2.50 and above on a 4-point scale;
iii) Students who hold qualifications other than the ones listed above, which are acceptable to the Board of the School of Postgraduate Studies and Senate of the University;
iv) In addition to (i) – (iii) above, a student must satisfy the Federal University Dutse requirements for matriculation.
Degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
The following shall qualify for admission to the degree of Doctor of Philosophy Programs:
i) Graduates of Federal University Dutse or any other recognized institution of higher learning who have obtained Masters degree with CGPA of 3.50 and above on a 5-point scale or 2.50 and above on a 4-point scale appropriate to the proposed areas of study or B average grades;
ii) Students with M.Phil. in the relevant specialty;
iii) Students with Professional Masters degree plus Bachelor’s degree in the Second Class Lower Division;
iv) Students who hold qualifications other than the ones mentioned above which are acceptable to the Board of the School of Postgraduate Studies and Senate of the Federal University Dutse;
v) A Ph.D student who satisfies all admission requirements except the CGPA can be considered for admission into the M.Phil./Ph.D. programme provided that the CGPA is at least 3.00;
vi) In addition to the requirements above, a student must satisfy the Federal University Dutse requirements for matriculation.
Application Procedure
All applicants are required to use the University of Lagos [UNILAG] online application portal. The procedure for the online application process is as follows:
Step One
LOG on to Account:
Click Log In to sign in to your Account. Successful applicants will see a link for generating Acceptance Fee. Click on the link to generate your Remita Retrieval Reference.
Step Two
Verification of Payment:
Proceed to the Accountant School of Postgraduate Studies for verication of payment. Applicants should come along with Three(3) copies of Acceptance Receipt from Remita.
Step Three
Verification of Credentials at Postgraduate School:
Proceed to the PG School for vericiation of credentials. Candidates should come along with the ORIGINALS of their credentials for the verification.
Step Four
Admission Letter:
Collect your Admission Letter
Step Five
Confirmation of Admission:
Sucessfull candidates will be confirmed by The Portal Desk Officer
Step Six
Departmental Verification:
Proceed to the Office of your HOD for Departmental Verification by the HOD
Step Seven
Generate Remita:
Log on to your portal to generate Remita for your Central Registration.
Step Eight
Verification of Central Registration:
Proceed to the office of the Acountant PG School for verification of Central Registration fees. Once this is done, the portal will issue student with Registration Number. This Registration Number will be your new Username for logging into portal.
Step Nine
Course Registration:
Log in to your portal using your new Registration Number as Username. Your password remains the same password you have been using. Click on Course to choose from a list of courses. Click Submit once you are done. Print your Course Registration Form/Bio data and proceed to your Department for signing.
Step Ten
Final Submission:
Submit photocopies of your Credentials and two recent passport photographs to The School of Postgraduate Studies. Collect “GUIDELINES FOR POSTGRADUATE STUDIES”
Application Deadline
- The closing date for submission of application forms is yet to be announced.
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