UNIABUJA Supplementary Postgraduate Admission Form 2023/2024
Are you ready to take your academic journey to the next level at the University of Abuja? Why not explore the supplementary postgraduate programmes ranging from Doctorate degrees to Master's and Postgraduate Diplomas in diverse fields? With these tailored courses, could this be the moment you redefine your professional future?
The University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) School of Postgraduate Studies supplementary postgraduate programmes for the 2023/2024 academic session are now open for applications. This opportunity is ideal for candidates seeking to advance their knowledge and expertise through a Doctorate degree, Master’s degree, or Postgraduate Diploma in a variety of disciplines.
| Programmes | Doctorate, Master’s, PG Diploma |
| Faculties ️ | Arts, Education, Science, Vet Medicine |
| Application Fee | N20,500 Non-refundable |
| Submission | Online Application + Transcript Submission |
| Deadline | 5th May 2024 |
| Study Options | Various Duration Depending on Programme |
| Entry Requirements ️ | Bachelor’s/ Master’s, Plus O’Levels |
| Contact | SPGS@uniabuja.edu.ng |
Overview of Available Programmes
A. Faculty of Arts
Department of Linguistics and African Languages
- PhD Linguistics
- Entry Requirements: Master’s degree in Linguistics and African/Nigerian Language from the University of Abuja or other recognised universities. Submission of a proposal of at least 1,500 words of the intended research work is required with the application.
- MA Linguistics
- Entry Requirements: Candidates must possess a Bachelor Degree in Linguistics with at least a Second Class (Honours) degree classification (2:2) or a Bachelor of Arts Degree (BA) in a related discipline (e.g., English Language, Language/Communication Arts, Nigerian languages, French, German, Computer Science, Engineering) with a strong interest in language development. Candidates with related degrees must have a minimum of second-class upper degree classification (2:1).
- Postgraduate Diploma in Linguistics (PGDL)
- Entry Requirements: Candidates must hold a first degree in any field from the University of Abuja or from any recognised University.
Department of Arabic
- PhD Arabic
- MA Arabic
- Admission Requirements: For PhD, a Master’s degree in Arabic and secondary education qualifications (NABIS, SSCE, WAEC, NECO, NABTEB) are required. For MA, a first degree in Arabic is required.
B. Faculty of Education
Department of Library and Information Science
- PhD in Library and Information Science (PhDLIS)
- Entry Requirements: Five ‘O’Level Credit Passes in Arts, Social Sciences, or Sciences subjects, including English Language and Mathematics; a Master’s degree in Library and Information Science from any recognised university with at least a GPA of 60% or 55%-59% for MPhil/PhD. Candidates may also hold an MPhil degree in Library and Information Science with at least 60% in the final MPhil degree. An interactive session with the department’s staff is required.
- Masters in Library and Information Science (MLIS)
- Entry Requirements: Five ‘O’Level Credit Passes in Arts, Social Sciences, or Sciences, including English Language and Mathematics; a First Degree in Library and Information Science from any recognised university with at least a Second Class (Lower Division) or a Postgraduate Diploma in Library and Information Science with a minimum pass at Credit Level.
- Postgraduate Diploma in Library and Information Science (PGDLIS)
- Entry Requirements: Five (5) ‘O’Level Credit Passes in Arts, Social Sciences, or Sciences (SSCE, NECO), including English Language and Mathematics; a First Degree in Library and Information Science from the University of Abuja with a Third Class or from any other recognised university. Candidates from Social Sciences, Arts, Science, Health, and Medical Sciences with a First Degree and a minimum of Second-Class Lower Division or an HND with a minimum of Lower Credit Pass in any discipline are also eligible.
C. Faculty of Science
Department of Chemistry
- PhD Physical Chemistry
- Admission Requirements: As specified in the earlier advertisement for all courses in Chemistry.
D. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Department of Veterinary Theriogenology
- Masters of Veterinary Science (MVSc)
- PhD Theriogenology
- Admission Requirement: To be eligible for the Masters of Veterinary Science (MVSc), Theriogenology degree programme, candidates must possess a DVM degree. For PhD in Theriogenology, candidates must have an MVSc degree from any recognised University in addition to the basic O’level requirements.
Application Details
Application Fee: Candidates are required to pay a non-refundable fee of N20,500 through REMITA on the University of Abuja’s integrated portal (https://portal.uniabuja.edu.ng/).
Method of Application:
- Visit UNIABUJA’s Postgraduate Portal (https://portal.uniabuja.edu.ng/).
- Navigate to “Click here to apply” and select the Postgraduate option.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete your application.
Important Dates:
- Applications close on 5th May 2024.
Additional Information:
- Ensure that you process and attach Form A2 to your application, which is necessary for the evaluation of your academic records. Email your transcripts to SPGS@uniabuja.edu.ng and send hard copies to the Secretary, School of Postgraduate Studies, University of Abuja.
For further enquiries, you can reach out via email at SPGS@uniabuja.edu.ng.
Embarking on a postgraduate programme at UNIABUJA will not only broaden your academic horizons but also enhance your professional capabilities. Whether you are delving into the complexities of linguistics, the critical study of library sciences, or the intricate fields of veterinary medicine, UNIABUJA provides a robust platform for your career advancement.
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