Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the following Postgraduate Programmes of Olabisi Onabanjo University Ago-iwoye for 2021/2022 Session.
Available Courses
1. FACULTY OF ARTS
i. Department of English
(a) M.A English Language - Full Time and Part Time
(b) Ph.D. English Language - Full Time and Part Time
(c) M.A English Literature - Full Time and Part Time
(d) Ph.D. English Literature - Full Time and Part Time
ii. Department of Linguistics and Nigerian Languages
(a) M.A. Yoruba Language - Full Time and Part Time
(b) Ph.D. Yoruba Language - Full Time and Part Time
(c) M.A. Yoruba Literature - Full Time and Part Time
(d) Ph.D. Yoruba Literature - Full Time and Part Time
iii. Department of Foreign Languages
(a) M.A. French Studies - Full Time and Part Time
(b Ph.D. French Studies - Full Time and Part Time
iv. Department of History and Diplomatic Studies
(a) Master in Diplomacy and Strategic Studies (Professional) - Full Time and Part Time
(b) M.A. History and Diplomatic Studies - Full Time and Part Time
(c) Ph.D. History and Diplomatic Studies - Full Time and Part Time
v. Department of Philosophy
(a) M.A. Philosophy - Full Time and Part Time
(b) Ph.D. Philosophy - Full Time and Part Time
vi. Department of Religious Studies
(a) M.A. Christian Studies - Full Time and Part Time
(b) Ph.D. Christian Studies - Full Time and Part Time
(c) M.A. Islamic Studies - Full Time and Part Time
(d) Ph.D. Islamic Studies - Full Time and Part Time
2. FACULTY OF SCIENCE
i. Department of Chemical Sciences
(a) M.Sc. Chemistry - Full Time and Part Time
(b) Ph.D. Chemistry - Full Time and Part Time
ii. Department of Earth Sciences
(a) M.Sc. Geology - Full Time Only
(b) Ph.D. Geology - Full Time and Part Time
iii. Department of Mathematical Sciences
- M.Sc. Mathematics - Full Time and Part Time
- Ph.D. Mathematics - Full Time and Part Time
- Postgraduate Diploma in Statistics - Full Time and Part Time
- M.Sc. Statistics - Full Time and Part Time
- Ph.D. Statistics - Full Time and Part Time
- Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science - Full Time and Part Time
- M.Sc. Computer Science - Full Time and Part Time
- M.Sc. Information Science - Full Time and Part Time
- Master in Information Science (Professional) - Part Time Only
iv. Department of Microbiology
(a) M.Sc. Microbiology - Full Time and Part Time
(b) Ph.D. Microbiology - Full Time and Part Time
v. Department of Physics
(a) Postgraduate Diploma in Physics - Part Time Only
(b) Master in Laboratory Technology (Physics) Professional - Part Time Only
(c) M.Sc. Laboratory Technology (Physics) - Part Time Only
(d) M.Sc. Physics - Full Time and Part Time
(e) Ph.D. Physics - Full Time and Part Time
vi. Department of Plant Science
(a) Postgraduate Diploma in Plant Science - Full Time and Part Time
(b) Master in Laboratory Technology (Plant Science) Professional - Full Time and Part Time
(c) M.Sc. Laboratory Technology (Plant Science) - Full Time and Part Time
(d) M.Sc. Botany - Full Time and Part Time
(e) Ph.D. Botany - Full Time and Part Time
vii. Department of Zoology and Environmental Biology
(a) Postgraduate Diploma in Zoology - Part Time only
(b) Master in Laboratory Technology (Zoology) Professional - Part Time only
(c) M.Sc. Zoology - Full Time and Part Time
(d) Ph.D. Zoology - Full Time and Part Time
3. FACULTY OF ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
i. Department of Accounting
(a) Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting - Full Time and Part Time
(b) M.Sc. Accounting - Full Time and Part Time
(c) Ph.D. Accounting - Full Time and Part Time
ii. Department of Banking and Finance
(a) Postgraduate Diploma in Finance - Full Time and Part Time
(b) Master in Banking and Finance (MBF) Professional - Full Time and Part Time
(c) M.Sc. Finance - Full Time and Part Time
(d) Ph.D. Finance - Full Time and Part Time
iii. Department of Business Administration
(a) Postgraduate Diploma in Management - Full Time and Part Time
(b) Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration - Full Time and Part Time
(c) Master in Business Administration (MBA) Professional - Part Time Only
(d) M.Sc. Business Administration - Full Time and Part Time
(e) Ph.D. Business Administration - Full Time and Part Time
iv. Department of Transport Management
(a) Postgraduate Diploma in Transport Studies - Part Time Only
(b) Master in Transport Studies (Professional) - Part Time Only
(c) M.Sc. Transport Studies - Full Time and Part Time
(d) Ph.D. Transport Studies - Full Time and Part Time
v. Department of Public Administration
(a) Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration - Part Time Only
(b) Master in Public Administration (MPA) Professional - Part Time Only
(c) M.Sc. Public Administration - Full Time and Part Time
(d) Ph.D. Public Administration - Full Time and Part Time
4. FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
i. Department of Economics
(a) Postgraduate Diploma in Economics - Full Time and Part Time
(b) M.Sc. Economics - Full Time and Part Time
(c) Ph.D. Economics - Full Time and Part Time
ii. Department of Geography
(a) Postgraduate Diploma in Geographical Information
System and Remote Sensing - Full Time and Part Time
(b) Master in Geographical Information System and
Remote Sensing - Full Time and Part Time
(c) M.Sc. Geographical Information System and
Remote Sensing
(d) M.Sc. Geography - Full Time and Part Time
(e) Ph.D. Geography - Full Time and Part Time
iii. Department of Mass Communication
(a) Postgraduate Diploma in Public Relations - Full Time and Part Time
iv. Department of Sociology
(a) Postgraduate Diploma in Industrial and Labour
Relations - Full Time and Part Time
(b) Master in Industrial Relations and Human
Resources Management (Professional) - Full Time and Part Time
(c) M.Sc. Industrial Relations and Human Resources
Management - Full Time and Part Time
(d) M.Sc. Sociology - Full Time and Part Time
(e) Ph.D. Sociology - Full Time and Part Time
5. FACULTY OF EDUCATION
i Department of Science and Technology Education
(a) M.Ed. Science Education - Full Time and Part Time
(b) Ph.D. Science Education - Full Time and Part Time
(c) M.Ed. Mathematics Education - Full Time and Part Time
(d) Ph.D. Mathematics Education - Full Time and Part Time
(e) M.Ed. Educational Technology - Full Time and Part Time
(f) Ph.D. Educational Technology - Full Time and Part Time
(g) M.Ed. Educational Evaluation - Full Time and Part Time
(h) Ph.D. Educational Evaluation - Full Time and Part Time
ii. Department of Educational Foundations and Counselling
(a) M.Ed. Guidance and Counselling - Full Time and Part Time
(b) M.Ed. Educational Foundations - Full Time and Part Time
(c) Ph.D. Educational Foundations - Full Time and Part Time
(d) Master in Personnel Psychology (MPP) Academic - Full Time and Part Time
(e) Master in Personnel Psychology (MPP) – Professional - Full Time and Part Time
(f) Master in Labour and Trade Unionism (MLTU) Academic- Full Time and Part Time
(g) Master in Labour and Trade Unionism (MLTU) Professional - Full Time and Part Time
(h) Ph.D. Applied Psychology - Full Time and Part Time
iii. Department of Educational Management and Business Studies
(a) Postgraduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship Education - Full Time and Part Time
(b) M.Ed. Educational Management - Full Time and Part Time
(c) M.Ed. Business Education - Full Time and Part Time
iv. Department of Arts and Social Science Education
(a) M.Ed. Language Education - Full Time and Part Time
(b) Ph.D. Language Education - Full Time and Part Time
(c) M.Ed. Social Studies Education - Full Time and Part Time
(d) Ph.D. Social Studies Education - Full Time and Part Time
v. Department of Human Kinetics and Health Education
(a) M.Ed. Physical Education - Full Time and Part Time
(b) Ph.D. Physical Education - Full Time and Part Time
(c) M.Ed. Health Education - Full Time and Part Time
(d) Ph.D. Health Education - Full Time and Part Time
vi. Institute of Education
(a) Postgraduate Diploma in Education - Full Time and Part Time
6. FACULTY OF LAW
(a) Postgraduate Diploma in Law - Full Time and Part Time
(b) Master of Laws (LL.M) - Full Time and Part Time
7. OBAFEMI AWOLOWO COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
i. Department of Anatomy
(a) Postgraduate Diploma in Anatomy - Full Time and Part Time
(b) M.Sc. Anatomy - Full Time and Part Time
(c) Ph.D. Anatomy - Part Time Only
ii. Department of Biochemistry
(a) Postgraduate Diploma in Biochemistry - Part Time Only
(b) M.Sc. Biochemistry - Part Time Only
(c) Ph.D. Biochemistry - Part Time Only
iii. Department of Chemical Pathology and Immunology
(a) M.Sc. Chemical Pathology - Part Time Only
(b) Ph.D. Chemical Pathology - Part Time Only
iv. Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology
(a) M.Sc. Medical Microbiology - Part Time Only
(b) Ph.D. Medical Microbiology - Part Time Only
v. Department of Physiology
(a) M.Sc. Physiology - Part Time Only
(b) Ph.D. Physiology - Part Time Only
FACULTY OF CLINICAL SCIENCES
(i) Department of Community Medicine and Primary Care
Master of Public Health (MPH) - Full Time and Part Time
(ii) Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
Postgraduate Diploma in Anaesthesia - Full Time and Part Time
8. COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES (CAS)
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
i. Department of Agricultural Economics and Farm Management
(a) Postgraduate Diploma in Agricultural Economics - Full Time and Part Time
(b) M.Sc. Agricultural Economics - Full Time and Part Time
(c) Ph.D. Agricultural Economics - Full Time and Part Time
(d) M.Sc. Farm Management - Full Time and Part Time
(e) M.Sc. Agribusiness and Finance - Full Time and Part Time
(f) Ph.D. Agribusiness and Farm Management - Full Time and Part Time
(g) M.Sc. Cooperative and Agricultural Management - Full Time and Part Time
ii. Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology
(a) Postgraduate Diploma in Agricultural Extension - Full Time and Part Time
(b) M.Sc. Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology - Full Time and Part Time
(c) Ph.D. Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology - Full Time and Part Time
iii. Department of Home Science and Hospitality Management
(a) PGD Home Science and Hospitality Management - Full Time and Part Time
(b) M.Sc. Home Science and Hotel Management - Full Time and Part Time
(c) M.Sc. Home Science and Hospitality Management - Full Time and Part Time
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AND RENEWABLE RESOURCES
i. Department of Animal Production
(a) Postgraduate Diploma in Animal Production - Full Time and Part Time
(b) M.Sc. Animal and Poultry Production - Full Time and Part Time
(c) M.Sc. Animal Nutrition and Feed Technology - Full Time and Part Time
(d) Ph.D. Animal Production - Full Time and Part Time
ii. Department of Crop Production
(a) Postgraduate Diploma in Crop Production - Full Time and Part Time
(b) Postgraduate Diploma in Crop Protection - Full Time and Part Time
(c) PGD Environmental Pollution and Material Resources Mgt. -Full Time and Part Time
(d) M.Sc. Soil Science - Full Time and Part Time
(e) M.Sc. Crop Protection - Full Time and Part Time
(f) M.Sc. Crop Production - Full Time Only
(g) Ph.D. Crop Protection - Full Time and Part Time
(h) Ph.D. Crop Production - Full Time and Part Time
9. FACULTY OF PHARMACY
(i) Department of Pharmaceutical & Medicinal Chemistry
(a) Postgraduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Analysis - Full Time and Part Time
(b) M.Sc. Pharmaceutical & Medicinal Chemistry - Full Time and Part Time
(c) Ph.D. Pharmaceutical & Medicinal Chemistry - Full Time and Part Time
(ii) Department of Pharmaceutics & Pharmaceutical Technology
(a) M.Sc. Pharmaceutics & Pharmaceutical Technology - Full Time Only
(b) Ph.D. Pharmaceutics & Pharmaceutical Technology - Full Time and Part Time
(iii) Department of Pharmacognosy
(a) M.Sc. Pharmacognosy - Full Time Only
(b) Ph.D. Pharmacognosy - Full Time and Part Time
10. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
i. Department of Computer Engineering
(a) Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Engineering - Part Time Only
ii. Department of Electrical/Electronics Engineering
(b) Postgraduate Diploma in Electrical/Electronics Engineering - Part Time Only
iii. Department of Agricultural Engineering
(a) Postgraduate Diploma in Agricultural Engineering - Full Time and Part Time
iv. Department of Mechanical Engineering
(a) Postgraduate Diploma in Mechanical Engineering - Full Time and Part Time
(b) Master in Energy Technology and Management (Professional) - Part Time Only
FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
i. Department of Urban and Regional Planning
(a) Postgraduate Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning - Full Time and Part Time
11. DATE OF QUALIFYING EXAMINATION/INTERVIEW: Friday, 4th February, 2022.
12. PRICE FOR SALE OF FORM: Fifteen Thousand Naira Only (N15,000.00).
NOTE:
A. DURATION OF PROGRAMMES
S/N Programmes Mode Min. Duration Max. Duration
i. Postgraduate Diploma Programmes: Full-Time - 2 Semesters 4 Semesters
Part-Time - 3 Semesters 6 Semesters
ii. Professional Master Degree Programme: Full-Time - 3 Semesters 6 Semesters
Part-Time - 4 Semesters 8 Semesters
iii. Academic Master Degree Progammes: Full-Time - 3 semesters 6 Semesters Part-Time - 4 Semesters 8 Semesters
iv. Ph.D. Programmes: Full-Time - 6 Semesters 10 Semesters
Part-Time - 8 Semesters 12 Semesters
B. GENERAL ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
a. Postgraduate Diploma Programmes
Applicants for admission into the Postgraduate Diploma Programme must be:
(i) Graduate of the Olabisi Onabanjo University or any other Senate approved University at not less than Third Class level.
(ii) Holders of Higher National Diploma at not less than Lower Credit level.
b. Academic Master Degree Programmes
(i) M.A/M.Sc./M.Ed., etc.
Applicants shall normally possess not lower than Second Class Honours (Lower Division) Degree of the Olabisi Onabanjo University or any other Senate approved University in relevant disciplines.
c. Professional Master Degree Programmes
(i) Applicants shall normally possess not lower than Second Class Honours (Lower Division) Degree of the Olabisi Onabanjo University or other Senate approved University or a Higher National Diploma at not less than Lower Credit level with a Postgraduate Diploma in relevant field(s) and/or fellowship of relevant professional body.
d. Ph.D Programmes
(i) Candidates with degree of Masters in the relevant discipline from Olabisi Onabanjo University with a CGPA of 3.5 and above shall proceed directly to the Ph.D programme;
(ii) Candidates from Olabisi Onabanjo University with Cumulative Grade Points of 3.00 to 3.49 shall be admitted provisionally to the M.Phil/Ph.D programme pending the conversion of the student after two or more semesters into the programme. This means that such candidates must offer and pass prescribed courses with a CGPA of 3.50 to proceed to Ph.D.
(iii) Candidates from other Universities having Master’s degree in relevant disciplines with CGPA of 3.0 and above shall be admitted provisionally to the M.Phil/Ph.D programme pending the conversion of the student after two or more semesters into the programme. This means that such candidates must offer and pass prescribed courses with a CGPA of 3.50 to proceed to Ph.D.
e. Candidates applying for the following programmes are to note their admission requirements:
(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Law
(a) Candidates having not less than Third Class Bachelor’s Degree in Law of the Olabisi Onabanjo University or any other approved University.
(b) Candidates must possess at least five credit passes at O’ Level including English Language, English Literature and at least a Pass grade in Mathematics.
(ii) Master of Law (LL.M.)
(a) Holders of Bachelor of Law (LL.B) Degree of Olabisi Onabanjo University or any other University recognized by the Senate of Olabisi Onabanjo University with a minimum of Second Class Lower; and
(b) Holders of Bachelor of Law (LL.B) Degree of Olabisi Onabanjo University or any other University recognized by the Senate of Olabisi Onabanjo University who do not meet the requirement in (a) above but hold the Postgraduate Diploma in Law Degree.
(iii) Postgraduate Diploma in Anaesthesia
Holders of a good First Degree in Medicine and Surgery from Olabisi Onabanjo University or any other University approved by Senate of Olabisi Onabanjo University.
(iv) Master of Public Health (MPH)
Graduates of Olabisi Onabanjo University with a degree of M.B.Ch.B or equivalent Medical and Dental Degrees such as MBS/BDS from other recognized Universities. Candidates must possess at least five years’ qualification experience (including Internship, NYSC Services plus three years working experience in areas relevant to Public Health.
(v) Postgraduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Analysis
Holders of honours degrees (Third Class Division) in a relevant Science discipline (e.g., Pharmacy, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Veterinary Medicine and other allied courses). Holders of a minimum of Lower credit passes at HND in relevant areas can be admitted.
(vi) M.Sc. Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry
Graduates of this University or any other Senate approved University holding a degree equivalent to at least Second Class Lower Division in any of the following disciplines: Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biochemistry or Botany. Candidates may however be required to satisfy a selection process.
(vii) M.Sc. Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology
(a) Holders of a good First Degree in Pharmacy (unclassified) from Olabisi Onabanjo University or any other University approved by Senate of Olabisi Onabanjo University.
(b) Holders of a classified Pharmacy degrees not below Second Class Honours (Lower Division).
(c) Candidates must have scored acceptable grades (not less than C) in Pharmaceutics courses in their final year undergraduate examinations.
(viii) Ph.D. Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry
(a) Holder of a Master of Sciences Degree (M.Sc.) in Pharmaceutical Chemistry/Medicinal Chemistry from this University or an equivalent qualification from any other approved University.
(b) Holders of a Master of Science Degree (M.Sc.) in Chemistry, Biochemistry from this University or any other approved University.
IN ADDITION TO THE STATED ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR INDIVIDUAL PROGRAMMES ABOVE, ALL APPLICANTS ARE TO NOTE THAT:
i. All programmes in the University require Five (5) O’ Level Credit pass in relevant subjects in not more than two sittings.
ii. All candidates are expected to have fulfilled the basic O’ Level requirements for the intended programmes.
iii. For admission into any of the Programmes, possession of National Youth Service Corps (N.Y.S.C.) Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate issued by the Directorate is compulsory
iv. All Applicants are to request their Alma Mater to forward the Academic Transcripts of their Higher National Diploma / 1st Degree / Postgraduate Diploma / Master Degree to the Secretary, Postgraduate School, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye not later than Friday, 4th February, 2022.
v. All Ph.D candidates are required to contact the relevant Departments for availability of Supervisors and vacancies before applying.
vi. Application Submission Acknowledgement Slip is to be brought along during the Qualifying Examination/Interview scheduled to take place on FRIDAY, 4TH FEBRUARY, 2022 for all mode of programme in the Venue as follows:
| S/N | Faculties | Venue | Time |
| 1. | Arts, Education, Science, Law, Social Sciences AND Administration and Management Sciences | Departments | 10.00a.m |
| 2. | Basic Medical Sciences, Pharmacy & Clinical Sciences | Departments | 10.00a.m |
| 3. | Engineering AND Environmental Studies | Departments | 10.00a.m |
| 4. | Agricultural Management and Rural Development AND Agricultural Production and Renewable Resources | Departments | 10.00a.m |
C. APPLICATION PROCEDURE / FEE
Application Form is to be purchased with the sum of Fifteen Thousand Naira (N15,000.00) VIA:
https://pgs.oouagoiwoye.edu.ng/portal/application/apply.php (WEB PAYMENT)
For further details/enquiries, contact: +2348037211331, +2348096772583 (Text messages and Whatsapp Only)
D. CLOSING DATE
All Applications Forms are to be completed and submitted online on or before Thursday, 3rd February, 2022.
Sgd
Mr. Femi Ogunwomoju
REGISTRAR
