OAU Announces Admissions for 2023/2024 Harmattan Semester Postgraduate Programmes

Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in Ile-Ife has announced admissions for full-time and part-time postgraduate programs for the Harmattan Semester of the 2023/2024 academic session.

Jul 4, 2024 - 14:32

OAU Announces Admissions for 2023/2024 Harmattan Semester Postgraduate Programmes

The Postgraduate College at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, is now accepting applications for its full-time and part-time postgraduate programmes for the Harmattan Semester of the 2023/2024 academic session. Known for its excellence in research and ICT-based teaching, the college aims to meet 21st-century educational needs with a focus on critical thinking, professional experience, and timely programme completion.

Programmes Offered

Faculty of Administration

PGD: Financial Management, Management Studies, Public Administration, University Administration, International Relations, Local Government and Development Studies.
Master’s (Coursework & Long Essay): Executive MBA, Executive MPA.
Master’s (Professional & Full-Time): MBA, MPA, MIR, MLGDS.
Master’s (Coursework & Research): M.Sc. in Accounting, Business Administration, International Relations, Local Government and Development Studies, Policy and Development Studies, Public Administration.
Ph.D.: Accounting, Business Administration, International Relations, Local Government and Development Studies, Policy and Development Studies, Public Administration.

Faculty of Agriculture

PGD: Agribusiness.
Master’s (Coursework & Long Essay): Master in Agribusiness (MAB).
Master’s (Coursework & Research): M.Sc. in various agricultural disciplines.
Ph.D.: Agribusiness, Agricultural Economics, Animal Science, Crop Production and Protection, Soil Science, and more.

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Faculty of Arts

PGD: Dramatic Arts.
Master’s (Coursework & Long Essay): M.A. in History.
Master’s (Coursework & Research): M.A. in multiple arts disciplines.
Ph.D.: Dramatic Arts, English Language, Foreign Languages, Linguistics, Literature-in-English, Music, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Yoruba Language, Yoruba Literature.

Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences

Master’s (Coursework & Research): M.Sc. in Anatomy and Cell Biology, Chemical Pathology, Immunology, Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, Nursing, Physiology, Physiotherapy.
Ph.D.: Various medical sciences disciplines.

Faculty of Clinical Sciences

Master’s (Coursework & Long Essay): Executive Master of Public Health.
Master’s (Coursework & Research): M.Sc. in Ophthalmology, Clinical Psychology, Public Health (M.P.H.).
Ph.D.: Ophthalmology, Public Health, Mental Health.

Faculty of Dentistry

Master’s (Coursework & Long Essay): Master of Dental Public Health (MDPH).
Master’s (Coursework & Research): M.Sc. in Dental Public Health, Oral Medicine and Therapeutics, Paediatric Dentistry, Periodontology.

Faculty of Education

PGD: Education.
Master’s (Coursework & Long Essay): M.Ed. in various educational disciplines.
Master’s (Coursework & Research): M.A.Ed., M.Sc.Ed., M.Phil.Ed.
Ph.D.: Various education-related disciplines.

Faculty of Environmental Design and Management

PGD: Architectural Conservation, Architectural Design and Practice, Architecture, Estate Management, and more.
Master’s (Coursework & Long Essay/Project): Master in Interior Design, M.Sc. in Architecture, Master of Arts in Fine Arts.
Master’s (Coursework & Research): M.A., M.Sc. in various environmental design and management disciplines.
Ph.D.: Architecture, Building Structures, Construction Management, and more.

Faculty of Law

Master’s (Coursework & Long Essay): Master of Laws (LL.M).
Master’s (Coursework & Research): M.Phil. in Jurisprudence and Private Law, Public Law, International Law and Business Law.
Ph.D.: Law with specialization in Jurisprudence and Private Law, Public Law, International Law and Business Law.

Faculty of Pharmacy

PGD: Phytomedicines.
Master’s (Coursework & Research): M.Sc. in various pharmaceutical disciplines.
Ph.D.: Various pharmacy-related disciplines.

Faculty of Science

PGD: Environmental Control and Management, Biosystematics and Museum Techniques, Applied Physics.
Master’s (Coursework & Long Essay/Project): Executive Master in Environmental Control and Management, Master in Conservation Science, and more.
Master’s (Coursework & Research): M.Sc. in Biochemistry, Botany, Chemistry, Mathematics, Microbiology, Physics, Zoology, Applied Geology, and more.
Ph.D.: Various science-related disciplines.

Faculty of Social Sciences

PGD: Entrepreneurship Development, Social Work and Social Development, Economics, Gender and Development Studies.
Master’s (Coursework & Long Essay/Project): Executive Master in Managerial Psychology, Master of Economic Science, Master in Demography and Social Statistics, and more.
Master’s (Coursework & Research): M.Sc. in various social science disciplines.
Ph.D.: Various social science-related disciplines.

Faculty of Technology

PGD: Subsea Engineering, Food Science and Technology, Food Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering.
Master’s (Coursework & Long Essay/Project): Masters in Subsea Engineering, Master of Technology in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering, Technology Management.
Master’s (Coursework & Research): M.Sc. in various engineering and technology disciplines.
Ph.D.: Various technology-related disciplines.

Duration of Programmes

Postgraduate Diploma: 2 Semesters (Full-Time)
Master's Programmes: 3 Semesters (Full-Time, Coursework & Long Essay), 4 Semesters (Full-Time, Coursework & Research)
Ph.D. Programmes: 6 Semesters (Full-Time), 8 Semesters (Part-Time)

Admission Requirements

Postgraduate Diploma: A graduate of OAU with at least a 3rd Class Degree or from any approved university with a minimum of 2nd Class (Lower Division).
Master’s Programmes: A Bachelor’s degree with not lower than Second Class (Lower Division).
Ph.D. Programmes: A Master’s degree with research thesis and a weighted coursework average of not less than 60% (B).

Application Process

Visit: apply.oaunetque.com
Create an Account: Receive system-generated password via email.
Sign In: Fill out the application form.
Pay Fee: Click on Remita to pay the application processing fee.
Submit Documents: Forward relevant documents in duplicates to the Postgraduate College and Department of choice.