Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for
admission into various Postgraduate degree programmes of the
University.
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
- Only
Courses available for the session are advertised and as such Candidates
are advised to select courses available in this advertisement.
- Candidates are advised to PRINT out the advertisement and STUDY thoroughly before COMMENCING the application procedure.
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES OFFERED
1. Ph.D. Degree Programmes
These
are available to holders of M.A; M.Ed.; M.Eng.; M.Sc.; LL.M; M.Comm.H.;
and M.P.H degrees, with a minimum of 60% or equivalent Cumulative Grade
Point Average (CGPA) score in their Master degree programmes. A
Ph.D. degree programme runs for a minimum period of 36 calendar months
and a maximum period of 60 calendar months for full-time candidates OR a
minimum period of 48 calendar months and a maximum period of 72
calendar months for part-time candidates. Relevant Courses will be taken
for the Ph.D. studies where prescribed and a Thesis is required at the
end of the Ph.D. programme.
2. M.Phil /Ph.D. Degree Programmes
Candidates
who score between 55.00 and 59.99 percent can apply for admission into
the Master of Philosophy (M.Phil/Ph.D.) degree programme. The
M.Phil/Ph.D. degree programme is available only to full-time candidates.
It runs for a minimum period of 12 calendar months and a maximum period
of 24 calendar months and a Dissertation is produced after the
research work. Candidates in this category are eligible for conversion
to Ph.D. candidature, following a progress assessment report to be made
by a Panel of Examiners at the end of the first session of registration.
To be eligible for conversion for the Ph.D. program, candidates are
expected to score not less than 60% (aggregate) at the end of the first
session.
3. Master Degree Programmes
M.A.;
M.Ed.; M.Eng.; M.Sc.; M.Com.H., LL.M and M.P.H. degrees run for a
minimum period of 18 calendar months and a maximum period of 36 calendar
months for full-time candidates OR a minimum period of 36 calendar
months and a maximum period of 48 calendar months for part-time
candidates. All Master Degree Programmes are by course work. This is in
addition to a research report at the end of which a Dissertation is produced.
4. Postgraduate Diploma Degree Programmes
Postgraduate Diploma degrees are available to candidates with a Third class (honours) degree.
Applicants
are to note that programmes automatically lapse at the expiration of
the prescribed maximum duration for each programme. However, a
candidate may apply for an extension of not more than 12 months, in the
first instance, subject to a maximum of two such extensions.
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