ESUT 2015/2016 Post Graduate Admission Form Details

ESUT 2015/2016 Post Graduate Admission Form is now available as has been announced by the school authorities and management. All concerned and interested candidates are hereby notified.

The Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT), Agbani invites applications from suitable qualified candidates for admission into the postgraduate programmes for 2015/2016 Academic Session.

ESUT Post Graduate Admission Requirements:

Postgraduate Diploma Programmes 

Basic Admission Requirements;
i) All candidates must have five credit passes including English, Mathematics and two other relevant science subjects at ‘O’ Level.
ii) Candidates with Bachelor’s Degree From an approved University must obtain a minimum of pass degree in the relevant science discipline.
iii) Holders of HND in relevant programmes from approved institutions with a minimum of upper credit may also be considered for admission.

Academic and Professional Master’s Degree Programmes (M.Sc.)

Basic Admission Requirements;
The criteria for admission into the masters programme (M.Sc.) will be as follows: i) All candidates must have five credit passes including English. Mathematics and two other Relevant science subjects at ‘O’ Level.

Academic Master’s Degree Programme

Academic Master’s Programmes qualify candidates for higher degrees while professional programmes are terminal.

i) Candidates with bachelor’s degree from an approved university must obtain a minimum of second class lower division with a CGPA of 3.0/5.0 for an academic programme.
ii) Candidates with at least a third class Degree or HND and university PGD with CGPA of 3.0/5.0 may be considered for admission into academic Master’s Degree Programmes.

Professional Master’s Degree Programmes

a) Candidates for Professional Master’s Degree Programme must obtain a minimum of second class lower division.
b) 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 percentages average may be considered for admission into professional Master’s Degree Programmes.
c) All candidates must demonstrate adequate intellectual capacity, maturity and effective decision making and problem solving potentials.

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Programmes

a) Basic Admission Requirements for Doctorate Programmes. Candidates for Ph.D. admission must satisfy the following conditions:
i) Candidate must have five credit passes including English, mathematics and two other relevant science subject at Ó’ Level.
ii) Candidates with Bachelor’s degree from approved universities must obtain a minimum of second class lower Division with a CPGA of 3.0/5.0.
iii) Candidates must have Academic master’s Degree in relevant areas with a CGPA of 4.0/5.0 and thesis scored not lower than 60% (B).
iv) Candidates must demonstrate adequate intellectual capacity, maturity and effective decision making and problem solving potentials.

How To Apply:

Interested candidates are to visit the banks listed below to pay for the Confirmation Order No. at the cost of N11,000.00 ( Eleven Thousand Naira) only.

a. Access Bank Plc, Agbani Campus
b. Nnebuife Community Bank, Enugu
c. Ogui Urban Community Bank, Enugu

Then follow the procedures outline in the following link to apply 

About ESUT

The Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) was originally founded as ASUTECH on July 30, 1980.

The University was conceived with the aim to establish an institution that must be closely related to society, its industry and above all, serve as a catalyst in the technological advancement of the people, hence the University’s motto remains, “Technology for Service”.

The enactment of the law establishing the University by the then Anambra State House of Assembly was followed by the appointment of late Professor.

Kenneth Onwuka Dike as the first President and Chief Executive of the University and the inauguration of the first Provisional Council of the University with late Professor Onwuka Dike as its first Chairman/President. (Oct 1980 – Oct 1983).

Later, Professor Chinua Achebe was appointed Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council with Professor Chiweyite Ejike as Vice Chancellor (1987 – 1988). The Management team of the University at that time included Mr. F.C. Eze – Registrar, Mr. G.C. Akachukwu – Acting Bursar and Dr. (Mrs.) Ngozi Ene – University Librarian.

At the end of Professor Achebe’s tenure, Professor Gaius Igboeli was appointed the next Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the University Governing Council. (1989 – 1991) while Professor Chiweyite Ejike was still the Vice Chancellor.

Following the creation of Enugu State in 1991 and the subsequent change of the name of the University to Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Hon, Justice Anthony Aniagolu was appointed the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council with Prof. Julius Onuorah Onah as the Vice Chancellor (1992 – 1996). The Management team under Professor Onah included Dr. Fidelis Ogah as the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Mr. F.C. Eze as Registrar, Dr. (Mrs.) Ngozi Eneh – University Librarian and Mr. G.C. Akachukwu – Bursar.

At the end of the tenure of Professor Julius Onah came in quick succession, Professor T.c. Nwodo as acting Vice Chancellor and later Professor Mark Anikpo as acting Vice Chancellor also.

A new Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council in the person of His Royal Highness Igwe Charles Abangwu with Professor Samuel C. Chukwu as the Vice Chancellor (January 2000 – December, 2003 were later put in place.

The end tenure of Igwe Charles Abangwu was followed by the appointment of His Royal Highness Igwe Francis Okwor (now late) as Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council between January 2004 and August 2004.

Following the death of the Pro-Chancellor, a Management Committee was inaugurated to govern the University between August 2004 and August 2006 with Chief Clement Okwor who was then, the Head of Service in Enugu State as its Chairman.

Professor Ikechukwu Chidobem was later appointed the Vice Chancellor in 2006 to succeed Professor Chukwu. The Management team under Professor Chidobem included Mr. Simon N.P. Nwankwo as Registrar, Mr. Fabian Ugwu as Bursar and Mr George Igwebuike as acting University Librarian.

A new Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council in the person of Barrister David Ogbodo was later appointed to replace the Management Committee in August 2006.

Other members of the Council include Prof. Fab. Onah, Prof. David Edeani, Chief G.O. Okereke, Mrs. Janet Ngene, Mrs. Fidelia Agu, Arc. Sylvester Chineke (now late) and Professor Nene Obianyo – Provost, College of Medicine.

Following the expiration of the tenure of Professor Chidobem, the Governing Council appointed Professor Chidi Ugwu acting Vice Chancellor on November 19, 2009, a position he held until the appointment of Professor Cyprian Ogbonna Onyeji on May 29th, 2010 as the substantive Vice Chancellor of ESUT.

Other Principal Officers to serve under Professor Onyeji include Barrister Christopher Igbokwe (Registrar), Mr. Aloysius Okafor (Bursar) and Mr. George Igwebuike (University Librarian).