Enugu state university of science and Technology, ESUT postgraduate school is a home to over 2000 pg students. The PG school offer a wide range of postgraduate courses and these programmes come with their various admission requirements. In this post, we are going to be education our readers on the postgraduate courses that are available at ESUT, their admission requirements and how to apply and gain admission into ESUT postgraduate school.
In this post, aside listing the available PG programmes offered in ESUT, we will be teaching you the steps needed on how to gain admission into ESUT postgraduate school.
Before purchasing their postgraduate admission form, we usually advice candidates to dig deep and do proper research into their postgraduate school fees to confirm its affordability because it makes no sense after purchasing the form and gaining admission into your choice of PG course and when payment for acceptance fee and school fees are required, you find out you cannot meet up the financial obligation.
ESUT postgraduate school offers the three major PG degree programmes, that is, PGD, M.Sc and Ph.D. For fresh candidates seeking admission into any of the PG courses offered in ESUT must meet the admission requirements, and on how to gain admission into the school simply means meeting the PG requirements for any of the postgraduate programmes.
There is no magic or strategy in gaining admission into ESUT school of postgraduate studies? simply follow the due process and you are good to go.
Now we shall be breaking down the procedure required for gaining admission to study your choice of postgraduate programme from the list of available pg courses offered in ESUT.
List of ESUT Postgraduate Courses
candidates for admission into its School of Postgraduate Studies for PGD, PGDE, M.Sc, M.Phil, and Ph.D programmes of the University in the under-listed Faculties and Departments. Please visit www.esut.edu.ng for details,
1. FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES
i. Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension
ii. Department of Agronomy and Ecological Management
iii. Department of Animal/Fisheries Science and Management
iv. Department of Food Science and Technology
2. FACULTY OF APPLIED NATURAL SCIENCES (FANS)
i. Department of Applied Biology and Bio-Technology (Parasitology)
ii. Department of Applied Micro-Biology and Brewing
iii. Department of Geology and Mining
iv. Department of Industrial Chemistry
v. Department of Industrial Mathematics and Statistics
vi. Department of Industrial Physics
vii. Department of Computer Science
3. FACULTYOF EDUCATION
i. Department of Education Management
ii. Department of Adult Education
iii. Department of Guidance and Counseling
iv. Department of Library and Information Science
v. Department of Health and Physical Education
vi. Department of Science and Computer Education
vii. Department of Technical and Vocational Education
4. FACULTYOF ENGINEERING
i. Department of Agricultural and Bio-Resource Engineering
ii. Department of Chemical Engineering
iii. Department of Civil Engineering
iv. Department of Computer Engineering
v. Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
vi. Department of Mechanical and Production Engineering
vii. Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
5. FACULTYOF ENVIRONMENTALSCIENCES
i. Department of Architecture
ii. Department of Estate Management
iii. Department of Geography and Meteorology
iv. Department of Quantity Surveying
v. Department of Urban and Regional Planning
6. FACULTYOF LAW
i. Public and Private Law
ii. Business Law
iii. International Law
iv. Community/Property Law
v. Criminal Law
vi. Constitutional Law
vii. Environmental law
viii. Family Law & Law of Evidence
7. FACULTYOF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
i. Department of Accountancy
ii. Department of Banking and Finance
iii. Department of Business Administration
iv. Department of Co-operative and Rural Development
v. Department of Insurance and Risk Management
vi. Department of Mass Communication
vii. Department of Marketing
viii. Department of Public Administration
8. FACULTYOF BASIC CLINICALSCIENCES
i. Department of Pharmacology
9. FACULTYOF CLINICAL MEDICINE
i. Department of Community Medicine
ii. Department of Surgery
10. FACULTYOF BASIC MEDICALSCIENCES
i. Department of Community Medicine
ii. Department of Bio-Medical Technology/Engineering
11. FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
i. Department of Economics
ii. Department of Political Science
iii. Department of Psychology
iv. Department of Sociology and Anthropology
v. Institute of Peace, Conflict and Development Studies
On how to gain admission into ESUT school of postgraduate studies (SPGS) candidates must meet the following admission requirements for Postgraduate Diploma programmes, Masters Degree programmes and Ph.D programmes. Here we have broken-down the admission requirements from O’level up to graduate level requirements as mandated by the management of ESUT.
Admission Requirements For PGD Programmes At ESUT
i) Firstly, candidates applying for Postgraduate Diploma courses must have at least 5 (five) credit passes which must include Mathematics, English, and two other relevant subjects at ‘O’ Level as it relates to the proposed course of study.
ii) Secondly, to apply you must have obtained a Bachelor’s Degree from any approved University with at least Pass degree in the relevant science discipline for you to stand a chance of gaining admission for any postgraduate diploma course offered at ESUT.
iii) Lastly, are you a holders of HND in relevant programmes from approved institutions with a minimum of upper credit? you can go ahead and apply as you would considered for admission too.
Admission Requirements For Academic and Professional Master’s Degree Programmes (M.Sc.) At ESUT
Candidates still in a fix on how to apply for admission at ESUT for Masters degree programmes either academic or professional, all information as regards how to apply and the requirements for fresh candidates have been provided below;
i) First and foremost, candidates must have a minimum of 5 credit passes including English, Mathematics and two (2) other science subjects at ‘O’ Level as it relates to the PG course being applied for by the candidate.
A) Academic Master’s Degree Programme
Academic Master’s admission requirements is slightly different from professional Masters degree admission requirements. Kindly see below for the difference.
For Academic Masters;
i) Candidates with bachelor’s degree from an approved university must obtain a minimum of second class lower division with a CGPA of 3.0/5.0 for an academic programme.
ii) Candidates with at least a third class Degree or HND and university PGD with CGPA of 3.0/5.0 may be considered for admission into academic Master’s Degree Programmes.
For Professional Master’s Degree Programmes
a) For fresh candidates applying for Professional Master’s Degree Programme, he or she must have obtained a minimum of second class lower division (2’2) for him or her to be eligible to apply.
b) Furthermore, Candidates with university Degree in Third Class or HND plus a university PGD at credit level pass, (i.e. CGPA of 3.0/5.0) or 50% on weighted percentages average may be considered for admission into professional Master’s Degree Programmes.
c) Lastly, applying candidates must be able to prove adequate intellectual capacity, maturity and effective decision making and problem solving potentials either in writing or demonstration.
Admission Requirements For Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Programmes At ESUT
Category of candidates applying for admission for Ph.D. programmes must first complete the following requirements as mandated by ESUT PG school;
i) Firstly, applying candidates must have five credit passes including English, mathematics and two other relevant science subject at Ó’ Level as it relates to his or her choice of pg course offered at ESUT.
ii) Secondly, Candidates with Bachelor’s degree from approved universities must obtain a minimum of second class lower Division with a CPGA of 3.0/5.0 in order to stand a chance of gaining admission.
iii) Thirdly, applicants must have Academic master’s Degree in relevant areas with a minimum CGPA of 4.0/5.0 and thesis scored not lower than 60% (B).
iv) Lastly, Candidates must demonstrate adequate intellectual capacity, maturity and effective decision making and problem solving potentials.
With the above information at your finger tips, gaining admission to study your choice of pg programmes offered at ESUT becomes much easier.
If you still have any question on the list of postgraduate courses offered at ESUT and how to apply and gain admission into ESUT PG school, kindly feel free to reach us via the comment section below and we shall respond accordingly.
Best of luck to all applicants.
