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Programmes

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES AND REQUIREMENTS

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES PROGRAMME:

Economics and Developmental Studies – M.Sc, Ph.D

Areas of Specialization

  • Development Economics
  • International Economics
  • Finance and Public Sector Economics
  • Econometrics
  • Monetary Economics
  • Financial Economics


International Relations & Strategic Studies – PGD, MSc, Ph.D

Areas of Specialization

Ph.D International Relations

  • Humanitarian Studies
  • Development Assistance
  • Foriegn Policy and Diplomatic Studies

Ph.D Strategic Studies

  • Defence and Security Studies
  • Peace and Conflict Studies
  • Transborder Crime and Terrorism


Mass Communication – PGD, MSc

Areas of Specialization:

  • Print Journalism
  • Broadcast Journalism
  • Advertising
  • Public Relations


Political Science & Public Administration – MSc, Ph.D

Areas of Specialization:

  • Political Sociology
  • Political theory
  • Comparative Politics and Development Studies
  • Public Policy
  • Management of Public Sector Organization
  • Management of Public Enterprises
  • Comparative and Public Administration


Theatre Arts – MA, Ph.D

Areas of Specialization:

  • Directing
  • Playwriting
  • Film and Media Arts
  • Acting/ Presentational Speech
  • Dramatic Theory and Criticism
  • Costume/ Make-up Design
  • Community Theatre/ TFD
  • Theatre Administration and Events Management

 

Geography – M.Sc, Ph.D
Areas of Specialization:

  • Environmental and Resource Management
  • Urban Studies
  • Regional Planning and Development
  • Population Studies
  • Hydrology and Water Resources Management
  • Geomorphology
  • GIS and Remote Sensing
  • Biogeography
  • Climatology and Climate Change
  • Disaster Management
  • Tourism Development Management

 

Sociology – M.Sc, Ph.D
Areas of Specialization:

  • Criminology
  • Development Studies
  • Demography
  • Social Psychology
  • Industrial Sociology

https://iuokada.waeup.org/applicants/pgphd2024

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES PROGRAMME:

Accounting (M.Sc, Ph.D)

Areas of Specialization:

  • Taxation
  • Environmental Accounting
  • Forensic and Investigation

 

Banking and Finance (MSc, Ph.D)

Areas of Specialization:

  • International Finance
  • Public Finance
  • Corporate Finance
  • Financial Inclusion
  • Capital Market Studies

Business Management (M.Sc, Ph.D)

Areas of Specialization:

  • Management Information System
  • Human Resources
  • Marketing
  • Management

Business Administration – (M.Sc, Ph.D)

Areas of Specialization:

  • Management Information System
  • Human Resources Management
  • Marketing Management

https://iuokada.waeup.org/applicants/pgphd2024

COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES

PROGRAMME:

BIOCHEMISTRY – M.Sc, Ph.D

Areas of Specialization:

  • Toxicology and Environmental Biochemistry
  • Nutrition, Food Chemistry and Health
  • Ethno-Biochemistry
  • Medical and Clinical Biochemistry

 

MICROBIOLOGY – MSc, Ph.D

Areas of Specialization:

  • Environmental and Public Health Microbiology
  • Food and Industrial Microbiology
  • Brewing Science
  • Plant Pathogenic Microbiology
  • Animal Pathogenic Microbiology (Medical Microbiology)
  • Immunology and lmmunochemistry
  • Microbial Physiology and Biochemistry


COMPUTER SCIENCE & INFORMATION TECHNQLOGY – PGD, M.Sc, Ph.D

Areas of Specialization:

  • Software Engineering
  • Systems Programming and Operating System
  • Algorithm Design and Analysis
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Information System and Security
  • Cyber Security
  • Internet Technology and IOTs
  • Mobile Computing
  • Cloud Computing

https://iuokada.waeup.org/applicants/pgphd2024

COLLEGE OF LAW PROGRAMME:

LAW (LLM, Ph.D)

Areas of Specialization

  • Comparative Criminal Law
  • Corporate Management and Finance
  • Maritime Law
  • Principles of Civil Litigation
  • Labour Law
  • Comparative Constitutional Law
  • Comparative Family Law
  • Comparative Conflict of Law
  • Jurisprudence and Legal Theory

https://iuokada.waeup.org/applicants/pgphd2024

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING PROGRAMME:

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING – PGD, M.Eng, Ph.D

Areas of Specialization:

  • Chemical Reaction Engineering
  • Process Control and Analysis
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Renewable Energy
  • Process Design and Optimization
  • Corrosion Engineering

ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING – PGD, MEng, Ph.D

Areas of Specialization:

  • Control/ Instrumentation
  • Electronics/ Telecommunication
  • Power/ Machines

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING – PGD, MEng, Ph.D

Areas of Specialization:

  • Thermal Power Engineering
  • Advanced Fluid Mechanics
  • Applied Energy Engineering
  • Design and Manufacture
  • Industrial and Maintenance Engineering
  • Engineering Management. (M.Sc)

 

PETROLEUM ENGINEERING – PGD, MEng, Ph.D

Areas of Specialization:

  • Drilling Engineering
  • Reservoir Engineering
  • Petroleum Production Process
  • Natural Gas Processing and Engineering

CIVIL ENGINEERING – PGD, MEng, Ph.D

Areas of Specialization:

  • Structural Engineering
  • Water Resources and Environmental Engineering
  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Highway and Transportation Engineering.

https://iuokada.waeup.org/applicants/pgphd2024

COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCE PROGRAMME:

PHYSIOLOGY – M.Sc

Areas of Specialization:

  • Environmental and Applied Physiology
  • Cardiovascular Physiology and Metabolism
  • Gastrointestinal Physiology
  • lnfla1mnation and Carcinogenesis
  • Endocrine, Reproductive Physiology and Embryogenesis
  • Neuroscience

CLINICAL SCIENCE PROGRAMME:

NURSING – MSc

Areas of Specialization:

  • Medical-Surgical Nursing (MSN)
  • Community Health Nursing (CHN)
  • Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health Nursing (MN & CHN)

https://iuokada.waeup.org/applicants/pgphd2024

COLLEGE OF PHARMACY PROGRAMME:

PHARMACEUTICS AND PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGY – M.Sc

Areas of Specialization:

  • Liposome Technology/ Drug Delivery System Optimization
  • Powder and tableting Technology/Phytomedicine

https://iuokada.waeup.org/applicants/pgphd2024

GENERAL ADMISSION REQUIREMENT

A Candidate for Postgraduate Studies in Igbinedion University must have obtained at least five (5) credits in WASC, NECO, GCE (ordinary level or their equivalents)    NOTE: A CREDIT PASS IN MATHS AND ENGLISH IS REQUIRED.

Four credits at Ordinary level, Plus ONO (not pass), NCE, IJMB or Advance level passes or any other equivalent.

A holder of a Pass (Degree/Diploma) is not qualified for admission into the postgraduate programme of the degree. He/She must possess PGD to be considered for admission into the Masters Programmes.

A candidate applying for the PhD in any Programme of Igbinedion University must have obtained a minimum weighted average score of 60% in the Master’s degree.

Only students who have the NYSC discharge, exemption or exclusion can be allowed to clear into the different courses.

Nursing :
In addition to the above, applicants for Nursing must be

  1. Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria and
  2. Possess a valid Midwifery Council of Nigeria license

Computer Science:
Applicants with degree in Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, BSc.(Ed) Computer may be considered

Physiology:
Applicants with related B.Sc. degree, where Physiology bas been part of courses taught could be considered.

MBA from a recognised University can apply for Mphil/Ph.D in Management

Transcripts:
Candidate should request for their transcripts from their former institution.

Applications of candidates whose transcripts are not forwarded to the school shall not be processed.

REFEREES REPORTS

Candidates are to submit the e-mail addresses of their referees and contact them to fill the form sent to them within five (5) working days from submission of form

HOW TO APPLY

  • Immediately your ID and Password will be sent to your email Click on the Link within your email to continue.
  • Back On https://iuokada.waeup.org click on ‘Login’ (top right of the front page).
  • Enter your username and the password in the e-mail to login.
  • To stan the application process. please click on ‘Application record’ and provide all required information and upload your passport photograph.
  • Use a recent and clear 1″ x 1″ COLOURED passport photograph

NOTE that the passport photograph uploaded will be the only valid ID for all admitted candidates throughout their stay in Igbinedion University Okada.

To pay for the Application, click on “Add online payment ticket” at the bottom of the page,

Click on “Pay with…” lnterswitch or Etransact on the top left comer of the page, follow the instruction to pay the application fee of N115,000.00; (excluding charges) with a valid ATM-Enabled Card from any Commercial Bank in Nigeria or print out the payment created and proceed to d bank of choice.

  • Preview and confirm your information before submitting your application online.
  • Ensure your Transcript is sent to the University and your referees complete the form in the e-mail sent to them.

ADDMISSION PROCEDURE:

Only candidates who have been offered letter of admission into the various PG Programmes are to proceed to pay the total amount of Non-Refundable Acceptances fees which will be communicated to them

For General Enquiries:
08053311615 (Dean, PG School)
07060568986 (Sec., PG School)
08036276551 (Sub Dean PG School)
08067536542 (University Bursar)

Email- [email protected]
Website- https://pgschool.iuokada.edu.ng/

Note: A non refundable acceptance fee must be paid as part payment of tuition before commencement of the program.

Mr Friday Benji Bakare (Esq)
Registrar