University of Uyo, UNIUYO
Postgraduate admission form for the 2019/2020 academic is out. You can now
apply for UNIUYO Postgraduate Diploma (PGD), Masters (MA, MSc) and Doctor of Philosophy
(PhD) programmes for the 2019/20 session.
University of Uyo, UNIUYO
Postgraduate admission form for the 2019/2020 academic is out. You can now
apply for UNIUYO Postgraduate Diploma (PGD), Masters (MA, MSc) and Doctor of
Philosophy (PhD) programmes for the 2019/20 session.
UNIUYO Postgraduate Admission
Requirements for 2019/2020 Session [Entry Requirements]
1. To
qualify for admission into the Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) programme, applicants
should be graduates of the University of Uyo or any other university recognized
by the Senate of the University of Uyo, or persons who hold qualifications
adjudged by the Senate of the University of Uyo to be equivalent to first
degree or holders of recognized Higher National Diploma.
2. To
qualify for admission into a master’s degree programme, applicants should be
graduates with a Second Class Honours degrees in the Lower Division with a:
o
CGPA of not less than 2.75 on a five-point scale,
or
o
CGPA of not less than 2.2 on a four-point scale
3. To
qualify for admission into a master’s degree programme in the (i) Faculty of
Agriculture or (ii) Department of Architecture, an applicant should be a
graduate with at least a Second Class Honours degree in the Lower Division
(irrespective of CGPA)
4. Candidates
for admission into M.Sc Medical Microbiology should be graduates of one of the
following:
o
Microbiology
o
Virology and a Postgraduate Diploma in Microbiology
(PGDM)
o
MBBCh/MBBS or its equivalent.
5. Applicants
for admission into Doctoral Degree programmes should be graduates of the University
of Uyo or any other university recognised by the Senate of the University of
Uyo, who possess Master’s degrees with dissertation and an overall average
score of at least 60% (B).
REQUIREMENTS:
1. All
applicants should have credit pass at Ordinary Level in five relevant subjects
including English Language obtained at not more than two sittings. Candidates
with ‘O’ Level examination results before 2016 must possess their certificates
and not statement of results or result slips.
2. Applicants
for LLM and PhD in Law must have credit passes in English Literature as one of
the five relevant Ordinary level subjects.
3. Applicants
for the Faculty of Agriculture must have credit passes in chemistry as one of
the five relevant Ordinary level subjects.
4. All
applicants will undergo
1. a
screening test which will cover the subject area of specialization (but see CBT
Section below for exemption).
2. an oral
interview which will focus on the written research proposal earlier submitted
by the candidate (but see CBT Section 6 for exemption).
5. NYSC
Completion Certificates (Discharge Certificates), Exemption Certificates or
Exclusion Certificates is required from all applicants. One of these
certificates must be submitted with the application form or before the screening
test is taken.
6. Applicants
who obtained their first degrees through Remedial Programmes must show evidence
of having remedied the relevant subjects for their programmes externally; that
is, through WASCE, NECO, NABTEB.
7. In
addition to other qualifications, applicants are expected to meet the
departmental requirements for their programmes.
8. Applicants
must return their completed application forms with three hard copies of their
Project Proposal (for those applying for PGD), Dissertation Proposal (for those
applying for master’s programme) or Thesis Proposal (for those applying for PhD
programmes). The research proposal which must be captured on the prescribed
Postgraduate School Proposal Sheet should be word-processed with Times New
Roman, font size 12, and double line spacing using the following heading and
subheadings:
1. TITLE (22
words maximum)
2. CANDIDATE’S
NAME (+ address + phone number + email)
3. ABSTRACT
(200 words maximum)
4. INTRODUCTION
5. LITERATURE
REVIEW
6. STATEMENT
OF THE PROBLEM
7. OBJECTIVES
8. RELEVANCE
OF STUDY
9. METHODOLOGY
10.
ETHICAL ISSUES
11.
EXPECTED RESULTS
12.
INNOVATIONS
13.
REFERENCES (in alphabetical order, not more than 2
pages).
14.
EXPECTED PUBLICATIONS
1. What is
written under Methodology may be more than one page but the text for all other
subheadings should be less than 25 lines or not more than one page.
2. The
objectives of the study should be unbundled into (i) General Objective and (ii)
Specific Objectives.
3. Under
Ethical Issues, give a conspectus explanation of relevant ethical issues that
you will consider during the course of conducting your research.
4. Under
Innovation, explain the new invention, new knowledge, new approach or new ways
of doing things, etc that your research will produce. Results obtained by
applying extant methodology in a new environment may not be regarded as an
innovation.
5. Use
surname of authors followed by their initials. Arrange entries in your
reference list using alphabetical order of the surname of the first author. Do
not abbreviate journal names or any other proper name in the reference entries.
Use single line spacing for each entry. Two adjacent entries should be
separated by double line space. Use hanging indentation format for each entry.
Do not use “et al” in the reference list; list the names of all authors.
6. Under
Expected Publications, list the complete titles of research articles that you
expect to come out of your research when completed. For each title listed, give
the name of the journal that such article will be published or academic
conference it will be presented.
9. Candidates
should ensure that their official academic transcript(s) and three letters of
reference are forwarded under confidential cover to:
The Secretary
Postgraduate School
University of Uyo
P.M.B. 1017
Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, NIGERIA
The Secretary
Postgraduate School
University of Uyo
P.M.B. 1017
Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, NIGERIA
10.
Admissions will not normally be offered without
transcript(s) and letters of reference.
PROGRAMMES DURATIONS:
1. Master’s
degree programme – a minimum period of four semesters or a maximum of six
semesters.
2. PhD
Programme – a minimum of six semesters or a maximum of ten semesters.
3. PGD in
Education – a minimum of two semesters or a maximum of four semesters.
4. PGD in
Educational Technology – a minimum of two semesters and maximum of four
semesters.
5. PGD in
Engineering – a minimum of four semesters and a maximum of six semesters.
6. PGD in
all other courses – a minimum of two semesters and a maximum of four semesters
All programmes in the Postgraduate School are full time. Part time
programmes are domiciled in the School of Continuing Education.
How To Apply for UNIUYO
Postgraduate Admission for 2019/2020 Academic Session
METHOD OF APPLICATION: Application Forms can be
accessed ONLINE on payment of the sum of N15,000.00 (Fifteen Thousand
Naira) only: To make payment, generate Remita Retrieval Reference
(RRR) via http://eportals.uniuyo.edu.ng and make payment in any commercial
bank nationwide. After payment return to the portal to complete your
registration by clicking on Login form Link and enter your RRR.
Online Registration and Payment Instruction:
1. Visit http://eportals,uniuyo.edu.ng
or www.uniuyo.edu.ng
(Click on e-portals link)
2. Select
Admission Forms Link
3. Select
e-Form(s) Option
4. Select
Programme Type (Example; Masters (Full-Time) etc) as the Admission
Form Type
5. Enter
your Phone Number, Name and Email
6. Click the
PAY NOW button to make payment
7. Payment
can be make online or Bank branch via Remita Platform
8. After
payment return to the online portal and click on Register Link
9. Note your
login credentials generated
10.
Login and complete your registration.
UNIUYO Postgraduate Application
Closing Date
CLOSING DATE: All completed UNIUYO Postgraduate Admission
Application Forms should be submitted as follows:
All completed Application Forms with
- photocopies of relevant credentials,
- duplicate copy of receipt of payment for the Application Form,
- three copies of research proposal, etc should be forwarded to reach the Secretary, Postgraduate School, University of Uyo, NIGERIA not later than Friday 28th June 2019. Applications received after this deadline may not be considered.
Applications received after the above deadline may not be considered.
Use of Computer-Based Test (CBT)
From 2019, the Postgraduate School will commence the use of CBT
(computer-based test) in the screening of candidates seeking for admission into
the postgraduate programmes of the University of Uyo. This rubric contains
salient information that candidates must know to make the exercise a success.
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