OAU Postgraduate Admission 2026/2027: Harmattan Application Guide
Summary
OAU postgraduate admission for 2026/2027 Harmattan is open. Check programme deadlines, fees and application steps through the official OAU PG portal.
Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife has opened postgraduate applications for the 2026/2027 Harmattan admission cycle. Candidates can apply online through the official OAU Postgraduate College application portal.
Who This Admission Is For
The portal covers postgraduate programmes listed by the Postgraduate College, including professional masters, academic masters, MPhil and PhD options across available faculties and departments.
Application Portal and Programme Deadlines
- Application portal: OAU Postgraduate application portal
- Programme list and deadlines: OAU postgraduate programmes and deadlines page
The official portal shows that applications for the 2026/2027 Harmattan cycle are ongoing. Deadlines and fees differ by programme, so applicants should confirm their specific department, degree level, application fee and closing date on the programme deadline page before paying.
Basic Admission Requirements
- A relevant bachelor's degree, postgraduate diploma, HND plus required professional qualifications, or master's degree, depending on the programme level.
- Five O'Level credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics where required by the programme.
- Academic transcripts sent to the Postgraduate College using the official transcript label from the portal.
- Any programme-specific documents, research proposal, NYSC document, professional certificate or departmental requirement listed on the portal.
How to Apply
- Open the OAU Postgraduate application portal.
- Create an application account with a valid email address.
- Select the correct programme from the official list.
- Pay the application fee through the payment option provided on the portal.
- Complete the online form carefully and submit it before the deadline for your programme.
- Download the transcript label and ensure your academic transcript is sent to the Postgraduate College.
Important Notes for Applicants
- Do not pay any individual or agent. The OAU portal states that payments must be made on the application website using the approved payment channel.
- Use the programme deadline page rather than screenshots or copied notices, because postgraduate deadlines can differ by department.
- Keep your form number, payment receipt and confirmation email safely.
- Check your email and the application portal regularly for updates after submission.