LASU Invites Applications for Part-Time and Full-Time Postgraduate Programmes for 2025/2026 Session
The Postgraduate School, Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission into various postgraduate programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session.
The Postgraduate School, Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission into various postgraduate programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session.
General Requirements
Applicants must possess five (5) credits at Ordinary Level, including English Language, in recognized examinations (GCE, WASC, SSCE, NECO, NABTEB). Credit in Mathematics is required for Science, Social Sciences, Management Sciences, and Educational Management programmes.
Faculty of Arts
Department of African Languages
- Postgraduate Diploma in Yoruba Literature and Culture (Part-Time)
- M.A Yoruba Language (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Yoruba Language (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Yoruba Literature (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- Ph.D Yoruba Language (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- Ph.D Yoruba Literature and Culture (Full-Time/Part-Time)
Department of History and International Studies
- Postgraduate Diploma in International Relations and Strategic Studies
- Master in International Relations and Strategic Studies
- M.A History and Diplomacy (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D History and Diplomacy
- Ph.D History and Diplomacy
Department of Religions and Peace Studies
- Postgraduate Diploma in Christian Religious Studies (Full-Time)
- M.A Christian Religious Studies (Full-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Christian Religious Studies (Full-Time)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Islamic Studies (Full-Time)
- M.A Islamic Studies (Full-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Islamic Studies (Full-Time)
- Ph.D Islamic Studies (Full-Time)
Department of English
- M.A English Language (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.A Literature in English (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D English
- Ph.D English
Department of Foreign Languages
- Master in Translation and Interpretation (Full-Time)
- M.A Arabic Studies (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Arabic Studies (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- Ph.D Arabic Studies (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.A French (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D French (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- Ph.D French (Full-Time)
Department of Theatre Arts and Music
Theatre Arts Programmes
- Postgraduate Diploma in Theatre Arts (Full-Time)
- M.A Theatre Arts (Full-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Theatre Arts (Full-Time)
- Ph.D Theatre Arts (Full-Time)
Music Programmes
- Postgraduate Diploma in Music (Full-Time)
- M.A Music (Full-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Music (Full-Time)
- Ph.D Music (Full-Time)
Department of Philosophy
- M.A Philosophy (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Philosophy (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- Ph.D Philosophy (Full-Time/Part-Time)
Faculty of Education
- Postgraduate Diploma in Education (Full-Time/Part-Time)
Department of Educational Foundations and Counselling Psychology
- M.Ed Counselling Psychology (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Counselling Psychology (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- Ph.D Counselling Psychology (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Ed Educational Psychology (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Educational Psychology (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- Ph.D Educational Psychology (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Ed Early Childhood Education (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Early Childhood Education (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- Ph.D Early Childhood Education (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Ed Sociology of Education (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Sociology of Education (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Ed Philosophy of Education (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Philosophy of Education (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- Ph.D Philosophy of Education (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- Master in Educational Test Measurement and Evaluation (Full-Time/Part-Time)
Department of Physical and Health Education
- M.Ed Health Education (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Health Education (Full-Time)
- Ph.D Health Education (Full-Time)
- M.Ed Exercise Physiology (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Exercise Physiology (Full-Time)
- Ph.D Exercise Physiology (Full-Time)
- M.Ed Psychology and Sociology of Sports (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Psychology and Sociology of Sports (Full-Time)
- Ph.D Psychology and Sociology of Sports (Full-Time)
- M.Ed Sports Management and Administration (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Sports Management and Administration (Full-Time)
- Ph.D Sport Management and Administration (Full-Time)
Department of Educational Management
- M.Ed Educational Management (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- Doctor of Education (D.Ed) Educational Management (Part-Time)
- Master of Education in Business Education (Full-Time/Part-Time)
Department of Science and Technology Education
- M.Ed Science Education (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Science Education (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- Ph.D Science Education (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Ed Mathematics Education (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Mathematics Education (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- Ph.D Mathematics Education (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Ed Educational Technology (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Educational Technology (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- Ph.D Educational Technology (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Ed Computer Education (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Computer Education (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- Ph.D Computer Education (Full-Time/Part-Time)
Department of Language, Arts and Social Science Education
- M.A (Ed) Arabic (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.A (Ed) English (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.A (Ed) Christian Religious Studies (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Sc (Ed) Economics (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.A (Ed) French (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Sc (Ed) Geography (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.A. (Ed) History (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.A. (Ed) Islamic Studies (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Sc (Ed) Political Science (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.A (Ed) Yoruba (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Ed Social Studies (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.A (Ed) Music (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- Masters in Curriculum Studies (MCS) Programmes (Part-Time)
- Doctor of Education (D.Ed.) (Professional)
- M.Phil/Ph.D and Ph.D in Arts, Language, and Social Science Education
Centre for Environmental Science and Sustainable Development Education (CESSED)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Education (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Resource Management (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Sc Environmental Management (Part-Time)
- M.Sc Environmental Education (Full-Time)
- M.Sc Environmental Resource Management (Full-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D and Ph.D Environmental Education/Environmental Resource Management
- Doctor of Environmental Management (Professional)
- Master of Science in Climate Change (Academic and Professional)

Centre for Planning Studies
- Postgraduate Diploma in Planning Studies (Part-Time)
- Master in Urban and Regional Planning (Part-Time)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Housing Development (Part-Time)
- Master in Housing and Urban Development (Part-Time)
- M.Sc Housing and Urban Development (Part-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Housing and Urban Development (Part-Time)
- Ph.D Housing and Urban Development (Part-Time)
Faculty of Engineering
Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering
- Postgraduate Diploma (Part-Time)
- M.Sc (Part-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D (Part-Time)
- Ph.D (Part-Time)
- Ph.D Professional (Part-Time)
Department of Chemical and Polymer Engineering
- Postgraduate Diploma (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Sc (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- Ph.D (Full-Time/Part-Time)
Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Postgraduate Diploma (Part-Time)
- M.Sc (Part-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D (Part-Time)
- Ph.D (Part-Time)
Faculty of Law
- LL.M General Programme (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- LL.M Maritime and Commercial Law Programme (Part-Time)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Maritime Law
- Master of Legal Studies (MLS) (Part-Time)
- LL.M Taxation (Part-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Law
- Ph.D Law
Faculty of Management Sciences
Departments include Public Administration, Industrial Relations, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Management Technology, Marketing, and Insurance, offering programmes ranging from Postgraduate Diplomas to Doctorate level in both Full-Time and Part-Time modes.
Faculty of Science
Departments include Botany, Fisheries, Biochemistry, Physics, Computer Science, Chemistry, Mathematics, Zoology and Environmental Biology, Microbiology, offering Postgraduate Diplomas, M.Sc, M.Phil/Ph.D, and Ph.D programmes.
Faculty of Social Sciences
Departments include Economics, Geography and Planning, Sociology, Political Science, and Psychology, with Postgraduate Diplomas, Masters, M.Phil/Ph.D, and Doctoral programmes available.
Faculty of Communication and Media Studies
- Postgraduate Diploma (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- Master in Communication Studies (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Sc (Full-Time/Part-Time)
- M.Phil/Ph.D (Full-Time)
- Ph.D (Full-Time)
- Doctor of Communication Studies (Professional) (Part-Time)
Centre for Financial Forensic Investigation and Analytics
- Postgraduate Diplomas and Masters in Financial Forensics, Forensic Accounting, Tax Forensic, and Business Analytics (Part-Time)
School of Transport and Logistics
- Masters, M.Sc, M.Phil/Ph.D, Ph.D, and Doctorate programmes in Transport Planning, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management (Full-Time/Part-Time)
College of Medicine (LASUCOM)
Faculties of Basic Medical Sciences, Clinical Sciences, Pathological Sciences, and Dental Sciences offering M.Sc, M.Phil/Ph.D, Ph.D, and professional postgraduate programmes.
School of Agriculture
- Postgraduate Diploma, Professional Masters, M.Sc, M.Phil/Ph.D, and Ph.D programmes in Animal Science (Full-Time/Part-Time)
LASU Consult
- Postgraduate Diplomas, Masters, and Doctorates in Entrepreneurial Studies, Food Security and Sustainability, and Water Resources Management and Sustainability (Full-Time/Part-Time)
Centre for the Actualisation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (LASU-SDG)
- Various postgraduate programmes
Applicants are advised to consult the LASU Postgraduate School for specific admission requirements, application procedures, and deadlines.