Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into Postgraduate Programmes for the 2021/2022 Academic Session.
A. Available Programmes
(1) FACULTY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES:
Available Degrees: M.Tech., M.Phil and Ph.D.
Basic Requirement:
All candidates seeking admission to programmes in the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences must possess five (5) O’Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
(a) Department of Agricultural Economics
(b) Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
(c) Department of Animal Nutrition and Biotechnology
(d) Department of Animal Production and Health
(e) Department of Crop and Environmental Protection
(f) Department of Crop Production and Soil Science
For more details and areas of specialization see link www.pgschool.lautech.edu.ng/application
(2) FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
Available Degrees: PGD, M.Tech., M.Sc., M.Phil, M.Phil/Ph.D. and Ph.D.
Basic Requirement:
All candidates seeking admission to any programme in the Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences must possess five (5) O’Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
(a) Department of Anatomy
(b) Department of Physiology
(c) Department of Biochemistry
(d) Department of Chemical Pathology
(e) Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences
(f) Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology
(g) Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics
For more details and areas of specialization see link www.pgschool.lautech.edu.ng/application
(3) FACULTY OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATICS
Available Degrees: PGD, M.Sc., M.Phil and Ph.D. Computer Science.
Basic Requirement:
All candidates seeking admission to programmes in the Faculty of Computing and Informatics
must possess five (5) O’Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Biology
and Chemistry.
Department of Computer Science
For more details and areas of specialization see link www.pgschool.lautech.edu.ng/application
(4) FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
Available Degrees: PGD, M.Tech., M.Phil and Ph.D.
Basic Requirement:
All candidates seeking admission to any programme in the Faculty of Engineering and Technology must possess five (5) O’Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics. O’Level credit pass in Agricultural Science is acceptable in lieu of Biology for some courses as may be applicable.
(a) Department of Agricultural Engineering
(b) Department of Chemical Engineering
(c) Department of Civil Engineering
(d) Department of Computer Engineering
(e) Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
(f) Department of Food Engineering
(g) Department of Mechanical Engineering
For more details and areas of specialization see link www.pgschool.lautech.edu.ng/application
(5) FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Available Degrees: PGD, M.Tech, M.Phil and Ph.D.
Basic Requirement:
All candidates seeking admission to any programme in the Faculty of Environmental Sciences must possess five (5) O’Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics and any of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Agricultural Science, Economics/Geography, Technical Drawing & Fine Art.
(a) Department of Architecture
(b) Department of Fine and Applied Arts
(c) Department of Urban and Regional Planning
For more details and areas of specialization see link www.pgschool.lautech.edu.ng/application
(6) FACULTY OF FOOD AND CONSUMER SCIENCES
Available Degrees: PGD, M.Tech, M.Phil and Ph.D.
Basic Requirement:
All candidates seeking admission to the Postgraduate programme in the Faculty of Food and Consumer Sciences must possess five (5) O’Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Department of Food Science
For more details and areas of specialization see link www.pgschool.lautech.edu.ng/application
(7) FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
Available Degrees: M.Tech, M.Phil and Ph.D.
Basic Requirement:
All Candidates seeking admission to any programme in the Faculty of Management Sciences must possess five (5) O’Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Economics/Commerce and any other two (2) subjects.
(a) Department of Business Management
(b) Department of Marketing
(c) Department of Transport Management
(d) Department of Accounting
For more details and areas of specialization see link www.pgschool.lautech.edu.ng/application
(8) FACULTY OF NURSING SCIENCE
Available Degrees: PGD, M.NSC, M.Phil. and Ph.D.
Basic Requirement
Candidate must possess five (5) O’ Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
(a) Department of Medical-Surgical Nursing;
(b) Department of Maternal and Child Health Nursing;
(c) Department of Community/Public Health Nursing;
(d) Department of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing;
For more details and areas of specialization see link www.pgschool.lautech.edu.ng/application
(9) FACULTY OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES
Available Degrees: PGD, M.Tech, M.Sc, M.Phil and Ph.D
Basic Requirement:
All candidates seeking admission to any programme in the Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences must possess five (5) O’Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
(a) Department of Pure and Applied Biology
(b) Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry
(b) Department of Pure and Applied Mathematics
(c) Department of Pure and Applied Physics
(d) Department of General Studies
(e) Department of Science Laboratory Technology
For more details and areas of specialization see link www.pgschool.lautech.edu.ng/application
B. SPECIFIC ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
In addition to departmental and UTME requirements, candidates must also possess the qualifications specified hereunder:
(i) Postgraduate Diploma Programme
For Postgraduate Diploma, candidates must possess Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS) or Bachelor of Arts (B.A) degree with at least 3rd Class in relevant disciplines or Higher National Diploma Certificate (HND) in relevant disciplines with at least Lower Credit. Candidates with MB; BS and DVM may be considered for Postgraduate Diploma in Biochemistry.
(ii) M.Tech./M.Sc Programme
Candidates must possess Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) or Bachelor of Arts (B.A), Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS) degree with at least Second Class Lower Division in relevant discipline. Also candidates with Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm), holders of PGD in relevant disciplines must have a minimum score of 60% for M.Tech./M.Sc. Programme.
(iii) For admission to the M.Phil and Ph.D. programmes.
Candidates must have a minimum score of 50% for M.Phil and 60% for Ph.D in their Masters Degrees.
Applicants for Ph.D. may be required to commence with M.Phil/Ph.D. where appropriate.
C. DURATION OF PROGRAMMES
FULL-TIME
(i) Postgraduate Diploma – Minimum of two (2) semesters
(ii) Master – Minimum of three (3) semesters
(iii) M.Phil – Minimum of three (3) semesters
(iv) PhD – Minimum of six (6) semesters
PART-TIME
(i) Postgraduate Diploma – Minimum of three (3) semesters
(ii) Master – Minimum of six (6) semesters
(iii) M.Phil – Minimum of six (6) semesters
(iv) PhD – Minimum of eight (8) semesters
* Kindly log on to www.pgschool.lautech.edu.ng/application for details
D. METHOD OF APPLICATION:
Form Fee: N10,000 (excluding the bank charges). Payment Method: Payments will be made using INTERSWITCH ENABLED DEBIT Cards (ATM Cards).
Application Website: www.pgschool.lautech.edu.ng/application. Complete the form and print.
E. CLOSING DATE:
Printed Application Form with photocopies of Certificates/Diplomas including ‘O Level and NYSC certificates, transcripts and other relevant documents should reach The Secretary, Postgraduate School, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso not later than six weeks from the date of publication.
Signed
Dr. Kayode A. Ogunleye
Registrar
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