The Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Postgraduate Courses have been announced, offering a diverse range of accredited programmes for the 2026/2027 academic year. This represents a golden opportunity for prospective students to advance their academic and professional careers in various fields of study.
| Courses | PGD, M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D. |
| Faculties | Agricultural, Arts, Sciences, Engineering |
| Requirements | 5 O'Level Credits, including English & Maths |
| Specialisations | Over 50 areas across faculties |
| Duration | Varies by programme and faculty |
| Degree Types | PGD, Master's, M.Phil., Ph.D. |
| Mode | Full-time/Part-time Options Available |
Recommended: How to Apply for LAUTECH Postgraduate Admission.
LAUTECH Postgraduate Courses
LAUTECH, located in Ogbomoso, is renowned for its robust postgraduate offerings, which include Postgraduate Diploma, Masters and Doctor of Philosophy degrees across multiple faculties.
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES
- Available Programmes: PGD, M.Tech, M.Phil, M.Phil/Ph.D and Ph.D
- Departments:
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
- Animal Nutrition and Biotechnology (No PGD)
- Animal Production and Health (No PGD)
- Crop and Environmental Protection
- Crop Production and Soil Science
- Basic Requirement: Five (5) O'Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology or Agricultural Science in not more than two (2) sittings.
FACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
- Department of General Studies – Social Work
- Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work
- Master of Science in Social Work
- Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work
- Basic Requirement: Five (5) O'Level credit passes including English Language, Mathematics and any other three (3) Arts and/or Social Sciences subjects.
- PGD Requirement: HND with a minimum of Lower Credit, Registered Nursing Certificate, Community Health Certificate or equivalent from a recognized higher institution.
- M.Sc Requirement:
- First Degree of not less than Second Class Lower Division in a relevant discipline such as Health Education, Special Education, Nursing, Psychiatry or Psychology; or
- LAUTECH Postgraduate Diploma Certificate or equivalent from another recognized university.
- Ph.D Requirement: Must satisfy the M.Sc requirements and hold an M.Sc Degree in Social Work.
- Department of Economics
- PGD
- M.Sc
- Ph.D
- Economics Basic Requirement: Five (5) O'Level credit passes including English Language, Mathematics and any other three (3) Social Science subjects in not more than two (2) sittings.
FACULTY OF BASIC CLINICAL SCIENCES
- Available Programmes: PGD, M.Tech, M.Sc, M.Phil, M.Phil/Ph.D and Ph.D
- Departments:
- Chemical Pathology
- Pharmacology and Therapeutics
- Basic Requirement: Five (5) O'Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
- Available Programmes: PGD, M.Tech, M.Sc, M.Phil, M.Phil/Ph.D and Ph.D
- Departments:
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Medical Laboratory Sciences
- Basic Requirement: Five (5) O'Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
FACULTY OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATICS
- Available Programmes: PGD, M.Sc, M.Phil, M.Phil/Ph.D and Ph.D
- Department: Computer Science
- Basic Requirement: Five (5) O'Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Biology and Chemistry.
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
- Available Programmes: PGD, M.Tech, M.Phil, M.Phil/Ph.D and Ph.D
- Departments:
- Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electronic and Electrical Engineering
- Food Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Basic Requirement: Five (5) O'Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
- Note: Agricultural Science may be accepted in place of Biology for some courses where applicable.
FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
- Department of Architecture
- M.Tech
- M.Phil
- M.Phil/Ph.D
- Ph.D
- Architecture Requirement: Five (5) O'Level credits in not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any other two from Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, Economics/Geography, Building Construction, Technical Drawing and Fine Arts.
- Department of Fine and Applied Art
- Postgraduate Diploma in Fine Art
- Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Art
- Postgraduate Diploma in Art History
- M.Tech in Fine Art/Applied Art
- M.A in Art History
- M.Phil in Fine Art/Applied Art
- M.Phil in Art History
- Ph.D in Fine Art/Applied Art
- Ph.D in Art History
- Fine and Applied Art Requirement: For M.A, M.Tech, M.Phil and Ph.D programmes, applicants must possess at least five (5) O'Level/SSCE credits in not more than two sittings, including English Language and Fine Art/Visual Art or satisfy LAUTECH's stipulated equivalent requirements.
- Department of Urban and Regional Planning
- M.Tech
- M.Phil
- M.Phil/Ph.D
- Ph.D
- Urban and Regional Planning Requirement: Five (5) SSCE credit passes in not more than two sittings, including English Language, Mathematics, Geography and any other two from Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Economics.
FACULTY OF FOOD AND CONSUMER SCIENCES
- Available Programmes: PGD, M.Tech, M.Phil, M.Phil/Ph.D and Ph.D
- Department: Food Science
- Basic Requirement: Five (5) O'Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
- Available Programmes: PGD, M.Sc, M.Tech, M.Phil, M.Phil/Ph.D and Ph.D
- Departments:
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Marketing
- Transport Management
- Basic Requirement: Five (5) O'Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Economics/Commerce and any other two (2) subjects.
FACULTY OF NURSING SCIENCES (Very Limited)
- Available Programmes: PGDN, MNSc, M.Phil and Ph.D
- Department: Nursing Science
- Specializations:
- Community/Public Health Nursing
- Maternal and Child Health Nursing
- Medical Surgical Nursing
- Mental/Psychiatry Nursing
- Basic Requirement: Five (5) O'Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
- For MNSc: RN, RM, RPHN or another post-basic Professional Certificate registered by N&MCN is an added advantage.
- For M.Phil, M.Phil/Ph.D and Ph.D: Possession of BNSc, RN, RM, RPHN or another post-basic Professional Certificate registered by N&MCN is an added advantage.
FACULTY OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES
- Available Programmes: PGD, M.Tech, M.Sc, M.Phil, M.Phil/Ph.D and Ph.D
- Departments:
- Biochemistry
- Earth Science
- Pure and Applied Biology
- Pure and Applied Chemistry
- Pure and Applied Mathematics
- Pure and Applied Physics
- Science Laboratory Technology
- Statistics
- Basic Requirement: Five (5) O'Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
