UNILORIN Postgraduate Admission Form into Additional Programmes, 2025/2026

UNILORIN Postgraduate Admission form is out.  Application details are as follows:

The University of Ilorin, UNILORIN Postgraduate Admission form for 2025/2026 academic session is on sale. Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into various Postgraduate degree programmes of the University of Ilorin, (UNILORIN) for 2025/2026 Academic Session.

Recommended: UNILORIN Postgraduate Programmes and Admission Requirements

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

(i) Only courses available for the session are advertised, and as such, candidates are advised to select courses available in this advertisement.

(ii) Candidates are advised to PRINT out the advertisement and STUDY thoroughly before COMMENCING the application procedure.

(iii) Applicants are to note that the University will not be liable or responsible for any mistake made arising from a wrong application.

Master Degree Programmes will be subjected to a qualifying examination, irrespective of the class of degree obtained.

However, applicants from the University of Ilorin with a First Class or a Second Class, Upper Division (Honours), provided such applicant is not applying to a department that is different from the one in which he/she graduated from at the undergraduate level, will be exempted from the qualifying examination.

ix. International applicants (who are domiciled outside Nigeria and non-Nigerians applying from outside the country) shall be exempted from the qualifying examination irrespective of the class of degree. All applicants are requested to submit a proposal of not more than 5 pages, giving details of their intended areas of research interests.

This should be dent electronically to [email protected] no later than Friday, 3rd May 2025

x. Applicants applying for any of the full-time programmes of the University are expected to present a letter of release from their employers at the point of registration.

Programme Specifics

i.  Applicants for the Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science shall satisfy one of the following:

• a. a minimum of first degree in any of the following disciplines from a recognised University: Sciences, Engineering, Social Sciences or the Humanities.
• b. HND in Computer Science or Engineering from recognized Polytechnics with a minimum of Lower Credit; and
• c. HND in any other discipline different from those in (b) above but preferably from Sciences or Social Sciences with a minimum of Lower Credit from a recognized Polytechnic or equivalent institution, with at least one year cognate experience.

ii. Applicants for Postgraduate Diploma in Statistics shall satisfy one of the following:

• a. A minimum of an honour’s degree from a recognized University in any of science and Social Science disciplines;
• b. HND in Statistics from a recognized Polytechnic with a minimum of Lower credit.

iii. Applicants for Master of Public Health (MPH) shall satisfy the following:

• a. Have their first degree in one of the following fields; Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Nutrition & Dietetics, Veterinary Medicine, Medical Laboratory Science, Health Information Management, Public Health or Microbiology;
• b. Have at least two (2) years working experience in health facility, ministry of health, UN agencies or health related government and non-governmental agencies.

APPLICATION FEES

• The non-refundable application fee for all programmes is N25,000.00 (Twenty-five Thousand Naira) only for applicants within Nigeria OR $200.00 only for international applicants.

PLEASE NOTE:

• While this advertisement serves as the invitation for the Qualifying Examination, which will be held on Saturday, 21st June 2025, all applicants are strongly advised to provide their functional GSM number and e-mail addresses for further information and necessary communication. The University shall not be held responsible for any disappointment occasioned by wrong information on the part of applicants. You are hereby required to be checking your e-mails and phones frequently.

How to Apply UNILORIN Postgraduate Admission Form

Application forms are to be completed online and will close on Friday, 23rd May 2025.

Note that the latest date for receipt of supporting documents is Friday, 6th June 2025. Successful applicants will be notified through their University of Ilorin application portal.

UNILORIN Postgraduate Admission Form Details (PDF)

UNILORIN Postgraduate Admission form announcement in PDF