McPherson University Part-Time Studies 2025/2026: Degree Programmes for Working Professionals

McPherson University has opened applications for Part-Time undergraduate studies for the 2025/2026 academic session. If you hold an HND, OND, ACA, or other diploma qualifications and want to earn a B.A. or B.Sc. degree while working, this programme is designed for you.

Who Can Apply

Part-Time Studies at McPherson University accepts candidates with:

Acceptable Qualifications

• HND (Higher National Diploma)
• ACA and related accounting qualifications
• B.Th. (Bachelor of Theology) and related theological qualifications
• OND (Ordinary National Diploma) and other diplomas
• SSCE and NECO certificates (with five credits)

How to Apply

Online Application Process

1. Visit: application.mcu.edu.ng/mcuapp/applications
2. Create account: Register with unique credentials
3. Select program and category: Choose Part-Time Studies and your desired degree
4. Provide contact details: Functional email and phone number
5. Pay application fee: Complete online payment
6. Fill application form: Complete all required fields
7. Upload documents: HND/OND certificates, O'Level results, etc.
8. Submit application
9. Print acknowledgment slip
10. Await decision: Via SMS, email, or university website

Programme Benefits

For Working Professionals

• Keep your job: Study part-time while maintaining employment
• Career advancement: Upgrade from HND/OND to university degree
• Flexible schedule: Classes typically on weekends or evenings
• Professional network: Study with other working professionals

For Diploma Holders

• Degree equivalence: Convert diploma to bachelor's degree
• Better opportunities: Access jobs requiring degree qualifications
• Further studies: Qualify for postgraduate programmes (Masters, PhD)
• Career growth: Enhanced promotion prospects

Available Programmes

McPherson University offers part-time studies across multiple disciplines. Check the application portal for available programmes in:

• Business and Management Sciences
• Accounting and Finance
• Computer Science and IT
• Education
• Other faculties (verify availability for part-time mode)

Expected Requirements

While specific requirements vary by programme, generally expect:

• Relevant HND/OND in your field of study
• Minimum grade (usually Lower Credit or above for HND)
• Five O'Level credits including English and Mathematics
• NYSC discharge certificate (for HND holders)

Why Choose McPherson University Part-Time?

• NUC-approved: Degree is nationally recognized
• Same quality: Part-time degrees carry same weight as full-time
• Christian values: Values-based education environment
• Location: Ogun State (accessible from Lagos and surrounding areas)

Important Reminders

• Ensure your qualification (HND/OND) is relevant to desired degree
• Provide functional email/phone for communication
• Print acknowledgment slip after application
• Check email and SMS regularly for admission updates
• Visit university website for status updates

Next Steps

1. Confirm you have qualifying diploma/certificate
2. Decide which degree programme you want
3. Gather all documents (diplomas, O'Level, NYSC)
4. Visit application.mcu.edu.ng/mcuapp/applications
5. Complete your application

Don't let your HND or OND be your final qualification. McPherson University's part-time programme lets you upgrade to a degree without leaving your job. Apply today!

Source: McPherson University, Ogun State