UNIUYO Postgraduate Form 2023/2024 | See How To Apply

The management of the University of Uyo has released its postgraduate application form for the 2023/2024 academic session.

I will show you how to purchase and fill the UNIUYO Postgraduate (PG) admission form for this year’s admission.

Note: The form is currently on sale. I will update this page immediately the school management releases any other updates about the UNIUYO Postgraduate form 2023.

Application is invited from qualified candidates for admission into the postgraduate programmes of the University of Uyo, for the 2023/2024 academic session.

This page will guide you on how to apply. See available courses, the requirements, and the procedure on how to apply.

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UNIUYO Postgraduate Courses

Department of Agricultural Economics & Extension:

M.Sc. in Agricultural Economics with Specialization in:
Production Economics and Farm Management.
Agribusiness Management.
Agricultural Marketing and Cooperatives.
Agricultural Policy and Development.
Agricultural Finance.
Natural resources and Environmental Economics.
Econometrics/Quantitative Research Methods.

PH.D. in Agricultural Economics with Specialization in:

Production Economics and Farm Management.
Resources and Environmental Economics.
Agribusiness and Financial Management.
Agricultural Trade and Marketing.
Agricultural Policy.
Planning and Development.
Agricultural Enterprise Development and Project Management.
Quantitative Research Methods/ Econometrics.

M.SC. in Agricultural Extension with Specialization in:

Agricultural Extension Education.
Agricultural Administration.
Agricultural Communication.
Gender Issues in Agricultural Extension/Rural Development.

PH.D. in Agricultural Extension With Specialization in:

Agricultural Extension/Rural Development
Agricultural Administration
Agricultural Communication.

Department of Animal Science:

M.SC. & PH. D in Animal Science with Specialization in:

Animal Nutrition and Biochemistry.
Animal Breeding and Genetics.
Animal Production Management.
Animal Physiology & Reproduction.
Animal Products Technology.

Department Of Crop Science:

M.SC. in Crop Science with Specialization in:

Crop Production and Physiology.
Genetics Crop Breeding and Crop
Weed Science and Pasture
Farming Systems and Horticulture

Ph.D. in Crop Science with Specialization in:

Crop Production.
Crop Physiology.
Farming System.
Horticulture.
Weed Science.
Pasture Agronomy.
Entomology.
Crop Breeding.
Genetics & Biotechnology.
Pathology.
Nematology.

Department of Soil Science

M.SC. & PH. D. in Soil Science With Specialization in:

Soil Microbiology & Biochemistry.
Soil Survey & Land Use Planning.
Soil Physics & Conservation.
Soil Chemistry & Minerology.
Soil Fertility/Fertilizer Technology.
Pedology.
Environmental Soil Science.

Department of Food Science & Technology

M.SC. & PH.D in Food Science & Technology With Specialization in:

Food Microbiology & Biotechnology.
Food Chemistry, Biochemistry & Biotechnology
Food Quality Control & Assurance.
Food Processing & Storage Technology
Brewing Science & Technology.

Department Of Forestry & Natural Resources Management:

M.SC. Forestry & Wildlife with Specialization in:

Forest Resources Management and Economics.
Environmental Forestry.
Wood Science.
Agroforestry.
Wildlife Management.

PH.D. in Forestry & Wildlife with Specialization in:

Forest Resources.
Environmental Forestry.
Wood Science.
Agroforestry.
Wildlife Management.

Department Of Fisheries & Aquaculture:

M.SC. & PH.D. IN:

Fisheries & Aquaculture
Aquatic Environmental Management
Department of Home Economics, Nutrition & Dietetics:

M.SC. & Ph.D. in Home Economics With Specialization in:

Textiles.
Clothing & Fashion Design.
Family Resource Management (Home Management).
Human & Family Development.
Foods & Nutrition.

Requirements For UNIUYO Postgraduate Admission Form

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA (PGD) PROGRAMME: applicants should be graduates of the University of Uyo or any other university recognized by the Senate of the University of Uyo, or persons who hold qualifications adjudged by the Senate of the University of Uyo to be equivalent to first degree or holders of recognized Higher National Diploma.

MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAMME: applicants should be graduates with a Second Class Honours degrees in the Lower Division with a:

CGPA of not less than 2.75 on a five-point scale, or
CGPA of not less than 2.2 on a four-point scale

MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAMME: in the Faculty of Agriculture or Department of Architecture, an applicant should be a graduate with at least a Second Class Honours degree in the Lower Division (irrespective of CGPA)

Candidates for admission into M.Sc Medical Microbiology should be graduates of one of the following:

Microbiology
Virology and a Postgraduate Diploma in Microbiology (PGDM)
MBBCh/MBBS or its equivalent.

DOCTORAL DEGREE PROGRAMMES: applicant should be a graduate of the University of Uyo or any other university recognised by the Senate of the University of Uyo, who possess Masters degrees with dissertation and an overall average score of at least 60% (B).

General Requirements

All applicants should have credit pass at Ordinary Level in five relevant subjects including English Language obtained at not more than two sittings. Candidates with O’Level examination results before 2016 must possess their certificates and not statement of results or result slips.
Applicants for LLM and PhD in Law must have credit passes in English Literature as one of the five relevant Ordinary level subjects.
Applicants for the Faculty of Agriculture must have credit passes in chemistry as one of the five relevant Ordinary level subjects.
All applicants will undergo a screening test which will cover the subject area of specialization (but see CBT Section below for exemption).
An oral interview which will focus on the written research proposal earlier submitted by the candidate (but see CBT Section 6 for exemption).
NYSC Completion Certificates (Discharge Certificates), Exemption Certificates or Exclusion Certificates is required from all applicants. One of these certificates must be submitted with the application form or before the screening test is taken.
Applicants who obtained their first degrees through Remedial Programmes must show evidence of having remedied the relevant subjects for their programmes externally; that is, through WASCE, NECO, NABTEB.
In addition to other qualifications, applicants are expected to meet the departmental requirements for their programmes.
Applicants must return their completed application forms with three hard copies of their Project Proposal (for those applying for PGD), Dissertation Proposal (for those applying for master¡¯s programme) or Thesis Proposal (for those applying for PhD programmes). The research proposal which must be captured on the prescribed Postgraduate School Proposal Sheet should be word-processed with Times New Roman, font size 12, and double line spacing using the following heading and subheadings:
TITLE (22 words maximum)
CANDIDATE¡¯S NAME (+ address + phone number + email)
ABSTRACT (200 words maximum)
INTRODUCTION
LITERATURE REVIEW
STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM
OBJECTIVES
RELEVANCE OF STUDY
METHODOLOGY
ETHICAL ISSUES
EXPECTED RESULTS
INNOVATIONS
REFERENCES (in alphabetical order, not more than 2 pages).
EXPECTED PUBLICATIONS
What is written under Methodology may be more than one page but the text for all other subheadings should be less than 25 lines or not more than one page.
The objectives of the study should be unbundled into (i) General Objective and (ii) Specific Objectives.
Under Ethical Issues, give a conspectus explanation of relevant ethical issues that you will consider during the course of conducting your research.
Under Innovation, explain the new invention, new knowledge, new approach or new ways of doing things, etc that your research will produce. Results obtained by applying extant methodology in a new environment may not be regarded as an innovation.
Use surname of authors followed by their initials. Arrange entries in your reference list using alphabetical order of the surname of the first author. Do not abbreviate journal names or any other proper name in the reference entries. Use single line spacing for each entry. Two adjacent entries should be separated by double line space. Use hanging indentation format for each entry. Do not use “et al” in the reference list; list the names of all authors.
Under Expected Publications, list the complete titles of research articles that you expect to come out of your research when completed. For each title listed, give the name of the journal that such article will be published or academic conference it will be presented.
Candidates should ensure that their official academic transcript(s) and three letters of reference are forwarded under confidential cover to:

The Secretary

Postgraduate School

University of Uyo

P.M.B. 1017

Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, NIGERIA

Admissions will not normally be offered without transcript(s) and letters of reference.

Duration Of UNIUYO Postgraduate Programmes.

MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAMME: A minimum period of four semesters or a maximum of six semesters.

PHD PROGRAMME: A minimum of six semesters or a maximum of ten semesters.

PGD IN EDUCATION: A minimum of two semesters or a maximum of four semesters.

PGD IN EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY: A minimum of two semesters and maximum of four semesters.

PGD IN ENGINEERING: A minimum of four semesters and a maximum of six semesters.

PGD IN ALL OTHER COURSES: A minimum of two semesters and a maximum of four semesters

NOTE: All programmes in the Postgraduate School are full time. Part time programmes are domiciled in the School of Continuing Education.

How To Apply For UNIUYO Postgraduate Admission Form

Application Forms can be accessed ONLINE on payment of the sum of N15,000.00 (Fifteen Thousand Naira) only.

To make payment, generate Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) via uniuyo.edu.ng/eportals and make payment online using ATM Card or in any commercial bank nationwide.

After payment return to the portal to complete your registration by clicking on the Admission forms Link, then e-Forms, then register link and enter your RRR.

Online Registration and Payment Instruction

Visit uniuyo.edu.ng/eportals or uniuyo.edu.ng (Click on e-portals link)
Select Admission Forms Link
Select e-Form(s) Option
Select Programme Type (Example; Masters(Full-Time) etc) as the Admission Form Type
Enter your Phone Number, Name and Email
Click the PAY NOW button to make payment
Payment can be made online or Bank branch via Remita Platform
After payment return to the online portal and click on Register Link
Note your login credentials generated
Login and complete your registration.

CLOSING DATE:

All completed Application Forms with
photocopies of relevant credentials,
duplicate copy of receipt of payment for the Application Form,
three copies of research proposal, etc should be forwarded to reach the Secretary, Postgraduate School, University of Uyo, NIGERIA not later than …………….. Applications received after this deadline may not be considered.
Candidates will be required to take a screening test on a date to be announced.

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Last Updated on February 4, 2023 by Admin

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