As contained in this year’s publication for the position of postgraduate studies, below is detailed compilation of the admission requirements for postgraduate studies in Adeleke University. The list is exclusively for all postgraduate courses, meanwhile, you can use the website’s search button to check for other institutions.
REQUIREMENTS
- Candidates for admission to a higher degree programme shall either be graduates of Adeleke University or of other institutions recognized by Adeleke University.
- Candidates who do not have a degree in the specific discipline for which admission may be required are to spend an extra semester to qualify for the Master’s degree.
- Candidates who hold a higher degree of this and other recognized institutions may be considered for direct or provisional admission to the Ph.D. programme provided in every case that the candidate’s performance as attested by transcripts or other relevant evidence is of a high and acceptable standard.
REFEREE’S REPORTS, TRANSCRIPT AND RESEARCH PROPOSALS
- A candidate shall not be considered for admission to a higher degree course unless his/her application is supported by at least two confidential report from a former teacher at undergraduate level, and a transcript of his/her academic record forwarded directly by the authorities of his former University.
- The Transcript Label provided must accompany the transcript when sent. Copies of transcript not forwarded directly to the Secretary, College of Postgraduate Studies, Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State would not be accepted.
- Each candidate shall be responsible for ensuring that supporting documents are forwarded to the College of Postgraduate Studies.
MINIMUM DURATION OF COURSES
- Postgraduate Diploma (2 Semesters)
- Master’s Degree: Full time (4 semesters).
- Ph.D.: Full time (6 semesters),
REGISTRATION
Registration must be completed three weeks after resumption for each academic year.
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
Candidates for higher degrees are required to take an approved combination of courses and to submit a project report, a dissertation or a thesis depending on the degree programme.
ACCEPTANCE OF OFFER OF ADMISSION
Offers of admission not accepted by the date specified in the letter of admission will automatically lapse.
RETURN OF APPLICATION FORM
Application form should be completed and returned by hand or courier services with the photocopies of the following documents:
- WASC/G.C.E. O’Level/TC II Certificate or equivalent
- Bachelor’s Degree/HND Certificate
- Master’s Degree Certificate for candidates proposing to pursue Ph.D.
- Notification of Results of Bachelor’s Degree Examinations for A. U. graduates proposing to pursue Masters and Ph.D. Degrees
- NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate for Nigerian Candidates
- Marriage Certificate or Evidence of Change of Name(s) where applicable
- Four recent passport-sized photographs
The completed application form must be submitted online or by hand or courier to the Secretary, College of Postgraduate Studies, Adeleke University, P.M.B. 250, Ede, Osun State. Arrangement should be made with your institution to forward your academic transcript to reach the following address before the closing date.
