ABUAD Postgraduate Admission Announced for 2018/2019

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Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD) has announced admission into its postgraduate programmes for 2017/2018 Academic Session.

See also: ABUAD Post-UTME / Admission Screening Announced for 2018/2019

ABUAD Entrance Gate

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

(1) COLLEGE OF LAW
Master (LL.M)
i. Master of Law

(2) COLLEGE OF SOCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Economics
(ii) Postgraduate Diploma in Management
(iii) Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting
(iv) Postgraduate Diploma in Banking & Finance
(v) Postgraduate Diploma in Conflict, Peace and Strategic Studies
(vi) Postgraduate Diploma in Media and Communication Studies
(vii) Postgraduate Diploma in International Relations and Diplomacy
(viii) Postgraduate Diploma in Intelligence & Security Studies
(ix) Postgraduate Diploma in Political Science
(x) Postgraduate Diploma in Tourism and Events Management

Master (M.Sc.)
(i) Master of Science in Economics
(ii) Master of Science in Management
(iii) Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Professional
(iv) Master of Science in Accounting
(v) Master of Science in Banking & Finance
(vi) Master of Science in Finance
(vii) Master of Science in Conflict, Peace and Strategic Studies
(viii) Master of Science in Political Science
(ix) Master of Science in Human Resource Management
(x) Master of Industrial and Labour Relations (MILR) - Professional
(xi) Master of Science in Mass Communication
(xii) Master of Science in International Relations and Diplomacy
(xiii) Master of International Relations and Diplomacy (MIRD) - Professional
(xiv) Master of Science in Intelligence & Security Studies
(xv) Master of Science in Tourism and Events Management

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
(i) Ph.D. in Accounting with specialization in:
a) Financial Accounting
b) Forensic Accounting
c) Accounting Information System
d) Auditing
e) Taxation
f) Management Accounting
g) International Accounting
h) Oil and Gas
(ii) Ph.D. in Economics with specialization in:
a) International Economics
b) Petroleum and Energy
c) Monetary Economics
(iii) Ph.D. in Finance

(3) COLLEGE OF SCIENCES
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Biochemistry
(ii) Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science
(iii) Postgraduate Diploma in Microbiology
(iv) Postgraduate Diploma in Chemistry
(v) Postgraduate Diploma in Physics with Electronics
(vi) Postgraduate Diploma in Agricultural Economics

Master (M.Sc.)
(i) Master of Science in Microbiology Options in :
a) Medical/Pathogenic
b) Environmental
c) Food and Industrial
(ii) Master of Science in Biology Options in:
a) Ecology and Environmental Science
b) Parasitology
c) Biotechnology

(iii) Master of Science in Biochemistry Options in:
a) Medical Biochemistry and Toxicology
b) Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
c) Food and Nutritional Biochemistry
(iv) Master of Science in Computer Science
(v) Master of Science in Industrial Chemistry Options in:
a) Industrial Chemistry
b) Analytical Chemistry
c) Organic/Natural Chemistry
d) Environmental Chemistry and Pollution Control
(vi) Master of Science in Physics with Electronics
(vii) Master of Science in Geology
(viii) Master of Science in Agricultural Economics

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
(i) Ph.D. in Biochemistry with specialization in:
a) Medical Biochemistry and Toxicology
b) Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
c) Food and Nutritional Biochemistry
(ii) Ph.D. in Microbiology with specialization in:
a. Medical/Pathogenic
b. Environmental
c. Food and Industrial

(4) COLLEGE OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Master (M.Sc.)
(i) Master of Science in Human Anatomy
(ii) Master of Science in Physiology
(iii) Master of Science in Human Nutrition and Dietetics

(5) COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
(ii) Postgraduate Diploma in Chemical Engineering
(iii) Postgraduate Diploma in Petroleum Engineering
(iv) Postgraduate Diploma in Civil Engineering
(v) Postgraduate Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Master (M. Eng.)
(i) Master of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
(ii) Master of Engineering in Computer Engineering
(iii) Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering
(iv) Master of Engineering in Petroleum Engineering
(v) Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering
(vi) Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
(vii) Master of Engineering in Mechatronic Engineering

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES:
A. Postgraduate Diploma Programmes
The criteria for admission into the PGD programme are stated below:
(i) All candidates must have five credit passes including English, Mathematics and three other relevant subjects at ‘O’ Level (WAEC, NECO, GCE, NABTEB and IGCSE).
(ii) Candidates with Bachelor’s degree from any NUC approved University must obtain a minimum of 3rd Class degree in the relevant discipline.
(iii) Holders of HND in relevant programmes from approved Institutions with a minimum of Lower Credit may also be considered for admission.

B. Master’s Degree Programmes
The criteria for admission into the Master’s Programme (M.Sc.) are as stated bellow:
1. All candidates must have five credit passes including English, Mathematics and three relevant subjects at ‘O’ Level (WAEC, NECO, GCE, NABTEB and IGCSE).

2a. Professional Master’s Degree Programme
(i) Candidates for professional Master’s degree programme must obtain a minimum of Second Class Lower Division in the relevant discipline of Afe Babalola University or equivalent of any other University approved by the National Universities Commission (NUC).
(ii) Candidates with University degree in Third Class or HND plus a University PGD at credit level pass, (i.e., CGPA of 3.0/5.0) or 50% on weighted percentage average may be considered for admission into professional Master’s degree programmes.
(iii) All candidates must demonstrate adequate intellectual capacity, maturity and effective decision making and problem solving potentials.

2b. Academic Master’s Degree Programme
(i) Candidates with Bachelor’s degrees from the relevant discipline of Afe Babalola University or equivalent of any other University approved by the National Universities Commission (NUC) must obtain a minimum of second class lower division with a CGPA of 2.5/5.0 for an academic programme.
(ii) Candidates with at least a third class degree or HND and University PGD in the relevant discipline of Afe Babalola University or equivalent of any other University approved by the National Universities Commission (NUC) with CGPA of 3.0/5.0 may be considered for admission into academic Master’s degree programmes.

C. Doctor of Philosophy Degree (Ph.D.) Programmes
Eligibility: Candidates must possess one of the following qualifications:
i. A Master of Science (M.Sc.) Degree of Afe Babalola University or any other University recognized by the Senate of Afe Babalola University with minimum of 60% or a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.50.
ii. Any candidate with CGPA less than 3.50 with a minimum of 3.00 shall be admitted to M.Phil. /Ph.D. programme in the first instance, with the opportunity to convert to the Ph.D. programme later.
iii. An M.Phil. Degree in relevant discipline of any University recognized by the Senate of Afe Babalola University, with a minimum of 3.50 CGPA.

DURATION OF POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES:
1. Postgraduate Diploma Programmes (PGD)
(i) 2 Semesters – Full Time
(ii) 3 Semesters – Part Time
2. Master of Science Programmes (MSC)
(i) 3 Semesters – Full Time
(ii) 4 Semesters – Part Time
3. Master of Engineering (M. Eng.)

(i) 3 Semesters – Full Time
(ii) 5 Semesters – Part Time

4. Professional Master
(i) 3 Semesters – Full Time
(ii) 5 Semesters – Part Time
5. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
(i) 3 years – Full Time

ONLINE APPLICATION FOR POSTGRADUATE ADMISSION
(i) Click on https://admissions.abuad.edu.ng/to fill the online form and to make online payment

Candidates can equally make payment to any of the listed banks and proceed to get the Application Form at any of the designated points mentioned below;

• Wema Bank                           0122718841                                               
• Union Bank                            0061954679                                             
• UBA Plc                                  1020297573                                             
• Sterling Bank Plc                   0064784459     

DESIGNATED SELLING POINTS FOR POSTGRADUATE FORMS
(i) MAIN CAMPUS: AFE BABALOLA UNIVERSITY [ABUAD], ADO-EKITI, KM 8.5, AFE BABALOLA WAY, ADO-EKITI, EKITI STATE.
(ii) IBADAN OFFICE: EMMANUEL CHAMBERS, 80, FAJUYI ROAD EKOTEDO, IBADAN.
(iii) ABUJA OFFICE: EMMANUEL HOUSE, 24, MADEIRA STREET, IMANI ESTATE, MAITAMA, ABUJA.
(iv) LAGOS OFFICE: EMMANUEL HOUSE, PLOT 1, BLOCK 4, CMD/JUBILEE ROAD, MAGODO GRA, LAGOS.
(v) PORT-HARCOURT OFFICE: EMMANUEL CHAMBERS, NO 43, WOGU STREET D/LINE, PORTHARCOURT, RIVERS STATE.
(vi) WARRI: MONTESSORI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, 66, AIRPORT ROAD, OPPOSITE DELTA CAREER COLLEGE, WARRI.

NOTE: That Bank Tellers are to be presented at the designated selling centers for collection of Application Forms. Application Forms will also be available on the day of screening at the Screening Centre.

FOR FURTHER ENQUIRIES
Contact:
1. Visit http://abuad.edu.ng or send email to info@abuad.edu.ng OR
2. Send a letter to the Office of the Registrar, Afe Babalola University [ABUAD], Ado-Ekiti. OR
3. Call the following numbers: 08127772121, 08034402771, 07039647532, 08038521163, and 08033509150.
4. For Postgraduate Programmes call 08033262920, 07032366407, 08137649067

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IMPORTANT NOTICE 
1. Because of FRUADSTERS, Applicants should call the following contacts ONLY 08127772121, 08034402771, 07039647532, 08038521163, and 08033509150 and do not ENTERTAIN ANY CALL from ANYBODY DIFFERENT from the Phone Numbers listed above.
2. Applicants should use the designated bank accounts with the University Name above only as payment made into any wrong or fraudulent account is at the applicant’s risk.

Signed
Lady Christie OluborodeRegistrar