Are you thinking about furthering your education? The University of Lagos (UNILAG) is calling for applications for its prestigious postgraduate programs for the 2024/2025 academic session. UNILAG is a renowned institution in Africa known for its excellence in postgraduate education and research. If you’re interested in advancing your career or academic pursuits, here’s what you need to know about applying to UNILAG’s postgraduate programs.
UNILAG is a leading institution in Nigeria, offering comprehensive postgraduate programs to cater to diverse academic needs. With a reputation for excellence, UNILAG provides a conducive environment for academic growth and research.
Available Programs
UNILAG offers various postgraduate programs, including:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) Programs
- Masters Degree Programs (e.g., M.A., M.Ed., M.Sc., LL.M.)
- Professional Masters Degree Programs (e.g., MBA, MILD, MILR, MPH)
- Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.)
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Mode of Study
To accommodate different schedules, UNILAG provides flexible study options:
- Full-Time
- Part-Time
- Executive
- Open Distance Learning (ODL)
Application Guidelines
Prospective students can apply from Monday, 26th February to Friday, 30th August 2024.
How to Apply
Here’s a step-by-step guide:
- Visit the School of Postgraduate Studies University of Lagos Portal.
- Click the 2024/2025 Applications link.
- Confirm course availability and eligibility.
- Complete the Pre-Application Form to get a Payment Reference Number.
- Pay the non-refundable application fee of N30,000.00.
- Return to the portal, click “Continue Application,” and log in with your Payment Reference Number.
- Fill out the Application form and upload required documents.
- Submit the Application form online by Friday, 13th September, 2024.
Application Fee
The application fee is N30,000.00 (Thirty Thousand Naira Only).
Submission Deadline
Completed Application Forms must be submitted online by Friday, 13th September, 2024.
General Requirements
- Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
- Completion of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program.
- Specific program requirements apply.
Selection Process
Applicants may undergo written and oral examinations for admission.
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of Second Class Lower Division.
- Completion of the NYSC program.
- Specific departmental requirements apply.
Document Requirements
Prepare the following documents:
- Bachelor’s degree certificate.
- NYSC discharge or exemption certificate.
- Passport photograph.
- Academic transcripts to be sent to the School of Postgraduate Studies.
Application Tips
- Check course availability and eligibility.
- Prepare all documents before starting the application.
- Follow photograph guidelines to avoid disqualification.
Financial Information
Understand application fee breakdown and available scholarships.
Admission Screening
Expect written and oral examinations during the screening process.
Registration and Orientation
Complete registration and attend orientation for new postgraduate students.
Conclusion
UNILAG offers excellent opportunities for academic and professional development through its postgraduate programs. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply early.