UMYU Postgraduate Admission Application Form 2022/2023 Is Out – Apply Here
Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Katsina, UMYU postgraduate admission application form for the 2022/2023 academic session is on sale.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the following full-time Postgraduate Diploma, Master’s and Ph.D programmes of Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Katsina for the 2016/2017 academic session commencing in March, 2023.
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UMYU POSTGRADUATE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS.
Postgraduate Diploma
The following shall qualify for the Postgraduate Diploma admission:
- Graduates of recognized Universities;
- Holders of Higher National Diploma (HND) with a minimum of Lower Credit pass or its equivalent in relevant areas;
- Holders of Higher National Diploma (HND) without Education obtained at Credit level with a three years relevant Postgraduate experience;
- Candidates who hold qualifications other than the above, which are acceptable to the Senate of the University.
- Candidates with Third Class degree in areas other than Education can be considered after three years relevant Postgraduate experience. Those in the Education may be considered in their area of specialization;
- All candidates shall be subjected to a selection process.
Master’s Degree
The following shall qualify for the Master’s Degree Programmes: –
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- Graduates of recognized Universities who have obtained the approved Bachelors Degree in relevant field; with at least Second-Class Honors or its equivalent.
- Candidates who hold qualifications other than the ones listed above, which are acceptable to the Senate of the University.
The following shall qualify for Professional Masters’ degree admission:
- Graduates of recognized Universities who have obtained the approved Bachelors Degree in relevant field; with at least Second-Class Honors or its equivalent.
- Candidates with any Bachelor’s degree in Third Class division who have at least five years relevant working experience.
- Candidates who possess Higher National Diploma (HND) with at least a Credit pass at Postgraduate Diploma of a recognized Institution;
- Candidates who hold qualifications other than the ones listed above, which are acceptable to the Senate of the University.
C. DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PhD)
The following shall qualify for the Doctor of Philosophy admission:
- Graduates of recognized Universities who have obtained a good Masters Degree appropriate to the proposed areas of study;
- Graduates of recognized Universities who have obtained Master of Philosophy degree with a minimum CGPA of 3.50 on five (5) point scale on relevant field of study to proceed for PhD in the appropriate field to the proposed area of study;
- In addition to (1) – (2) above, a candidate must possess at least a Bachelors degree in relevant field with Second Class lower division;
- Candidates who hold qualifications other than the above, which are acceptable to the Senate of the University;
- Candidate must state the proposed area of research and submit a synopsis of not less than 500 words of the proposed topic of research.
Matriculation Requirement:
In addition to A, B and C above, a candidate must satisfy the University’s matriculation requirements of the programme i.e five relevant Credit Passes at the O’level to include English and Mathematics.
Selection Process:
All candidates shall be subjected to a selection process. There may be screening/entrance examination on a date which would be announced on the University Website (www.umyu.edu.ng). Candidates are therefore advised to check.
Method of Application
Interested candidates for any of the Postgraduate Programmes can apply online via the University Postgraduate Application Portal from 14th November, 2022 to 28th February, 2023.
The procedures of payment of application fees (N10,500) are available at www.umyu.edu.ng.
All candidates are required to request their previous Institutions to forward either soft copy or hard copy of their academic transcripts to the Secretary Postgraduate School, Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Katsina.
Soft copy of academic transcripts should be sent via email to sec.pgs@umyu.edu.ng All academic transcripts should reach the Secretary of the Postgraduate School not later than the closing date of the application.
Signed
Secretary Postgraduate School
UMYU POSTGRADUATE AVAILABLE PROGRAMMES.
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
Department of Education
- Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)
- M.Ed. Curriculum and Instructions
- M.Ed. Educational Psychology
- M.Ed. Education Management
Department of Library and Information Science
- Postgraduate Diploma in Information and Record Management (PGDIRM)
FACULTY OF HUMANITIES
Department of Arabic
- M. A. Arabic
- Ph.D Arabic
Department of Nigerian Languages (Hausa)
- M.A. Hausa
- Ph.D. Hausa
Department of History and Security Studies
- M.A History
- Ph.D. History
Department of Islamic Studies
- M. A. Islamic Studies
- Ph.D. Islamic Studies
Department of English and French
- M.A. English
FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
Department of Economics
- M.Sc. Economics
FACULTY OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES
Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry
- M.Sc. Chemistry
Department of Geography
- Masters in Resource Development (MRD)
- M.Sc. Geography
- Ph.D. Geography
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
- M.Sc. Computer Science
- M.Sc. Mathematics
Department of Biology
- M.Sc. Biology
DURATION
- Postgraduate Diploma – 2 to 4 Semesters
- Masters in Resource Development (MRD) – 2 to 4 Semesters
- M.A./M.Sc. – 4 to 6 Semesters
- Ph.D – 6 to 10 Semesters
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