The School of Postgraduate Studies, University of Ibadan (UI) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission into various
postgraduate programmes for 2016/2017
Academic Session.
TYPES OF ADMISSION
(i) Full-Time Admission
Full-time admission can be offered only to
candidates who satisfy the Postgraduate School
that they are not in employment, or that they have
been released by their employers to undertake full-
time studies. Candidates found to have made a false declaration
in this regard shall be asked to withdraw from the
University. (ii) Part-Time Admission
Candidates may be admitted to part-time
registration, if they are on the academic staff of the
University or can satisfy the Postgraduate
School that facilities for their work as part-time
students are adequate. Candidates applying for part-time registration may
be asked to show evidence of release by their
employers. (iii) Admission as Occasional Students
Candidates who satisfy the minimum entry
requirements for higher degree programme and
are recommended by the Faculty
Postgraduate Committee may be admitted as
occasional students, but shall not be awarded a degree of the University of Ibadan. This type of
admission is also open to candidates registered for
higher degrees of other Universities, recognised
by Senate. General Regulations Governing Admission to
Higher Degree Programmes (a) Candidates for admission to higher degree
programmes shall normally be graduates of the
University of Ibadan or other Universities/
Institutions recognised by the Senate. Admission
shall be made by the Postgraduate School on the
recommendation of the appropriate Faculty Postgraduate Committee. (b) Candidates without any previous higher degrees
in the relevant discipline may be admitted only to
either the Degree of Master or the Professional
Degree of Master. (c) Candidates with recognised Research Higher
Degree in the relevant discipline may be admitted
to the M.Phil or Ph.D. degree programmes as
appropriate, on the recommendation of the
appropriate Faculty Postgraduate Committee. (d) Where, in respect of an otherwise eligible
candidate with a higher degree, a firm
recommendation for admission to the Ph.D.
degree programme cannot be made, a Faculty may
recommend that a candidate be admitted
provisionally to the M.Phil/Ph.D. programme pending an assessment report. Such an assessment
shall be made by a panel set up by the Faculty
Postgraduate Committee on the recommendation
of the student’s department and shall take place
not later than the end of the first semester of
registration. AVAILABLE PROGRAMMES & REQUIREMENTS Candidates are to check the document below for
the full list of available Postgraduate programmes
and the respective requirements; Note: The document can best be viewed with a
computer or a pdf enabled device. APPLICATION FORMS The procedure for obtaining Application Forms is
available at www.pgschool.ui.edu.ng Application forms cost N15,000 for academic
programmes and N18,000 for
professional programmes. Applicants for the
degree of Master and Postgraduate Diploma are to
pay an extra N2,500 for test of proficiency in English
Language. GUIDELINES FOR FILLING APPLICATION FORMS (a) All application forms are to be submitted on-line.
Applicants are to approach any of the Banks listed
on the invoice. Note that E-channels are available at
GTB and Skye Bank PLC.
(b) Incomplete information from an applicant may
delay or halt action on such application. (c) A candidate may apply to only one department
or programme.
(d) Applicants are to upload their relevant
credentials and submit along with their application
electronically
(e) Acknowledgement of Application: Applicants would be informed electronically (through the e
mail addresses provided in the electronically filled
Application form) of progress in the processing of
their forms.
(f) Letters of Recommendation: The Postgraduate
School, University of Ibadan, requires three letters of recommendation from faculty members or
others well acquainted with the student’s
academic work. Please note that the referee forms
are available online, to be completed and submitted
electronically.
(g) Transcripts /Certificates: Official transcripts of all degrees completed are to be mailed to
the Postgraduate School. If the Registrar of an
applicant’s University will provide an official copy
to the School directly, applicants must enclose
along with the application an unofficial or
student’s copy of the transcript for temporary reference. To prevent delays, applicants should make
adequate arrangements with their Registrars to
provide transcripts before the stipulated deadline. SCREENING DETAILS The of Proficiency in English will hold on Friday 9th
and Saturday 10th September, 2016. Applicants are
requested to check their emails and mobile phone
for messages for the venue, date and time
scheduled for the examination. Applicants who sought permission to be exempted
from the 2016/2017 Test of Proficiency in English
language would also get email and text message
alerting them of the exemption. i.e those who sat
for and passed the test during the 2015/2016
admission exercise. Applicants are also to come along with a copy of their PHOTO CARD to the
examination Hall. CLOSING DATE Application ends on Friday, 19th August, 2016.
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