Obafemi Awolowo University 2016/2017 Admission – http://apply.oaunetque.com

The Programmes Available are:
Postgraduate Diploma (PG.D); Professional Masters (MPA, MIR, MM Psych, LL.M. etc); Masters with Research Thesis (M.Sc., MA, M.Phil.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Degree Programmes in the following Faculties and disciplines:

Faculty of Administration
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD):

• Postgraduate Diploma Programmes are available in the following areas:
  • Financial Management (PGDFM); Management Studies (PGDMS); Public Administration (PGDPA); International Relations (PGDIR) and Local Government Studies (PGDLG).
• Masters Degree Programmes by Coursework and Long Essay:
  • Master of Business Administration (Regular); Master of Public Administration (MPA); Master of International Relations (MIR); Master in Local Government Studies (MLGS).
• Masters Degree Programmes by coursework and Research Thesis:
  • Master of Science in Local Government Studies (M.Sc.)
  • Master of Science in Public Administration (M.Sc.)
  • Master of Science in International Relations (M.Sc.)
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) Degree Programmes:
  • Ph.D. Programmes in Public Administration; International Relations; Local Government Studies

Faculty of Agriculture

• Masters Degree Programme by coursework and Long Essay/Project:
  • M.Sc. in Agricultural Communication in the Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology.
• Masters Degree Programmes by Coursework and Research Thesis:
  • M.Sc.; M.Phil Programmes in Agricultural Economics; Animal Science; Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology; Crop Production and Protection; Soil Science;
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) Degree Programmes in:
  • Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology; Animal Science; Crop Production and Protection; Seed Science and Technology; Soil Science and Land Resources Management

Faculty of Arts 
Postgraduate Diploma (PGDA):

• Postgraduate Diploma in Dramatic Arts (PGDA)
• Masters Degree Programmes by course work and Research Thesis:
  • M.A., M.Phil. Programmes in History, Linguistics, English Language; Literature-in-English; Philosophy; Religious Studies; Foreign Languages; Yoruba Language; Yoruba Literature; Music; African Art Studies; Dramatic Arts.
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Programmes in:
  • History; Linguistics; English Language; Philosophy; Religion Studies; Foreign Languages; Literature-in-English; Yoruba Language; Yoruba Literature, Music; African Art Studies; Dramatic Arts.

Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences

• Masters Degree Programmes by course work and Research Thesis:
  • Master of Science (M.Sc.); and Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) in the following
  • areas of specialization: Medical Microbiology and Parasitology; Anatomy; Nursing; Physiological Sciences; Physiotherapy
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) Degree programme:
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree Programmes are available in the following areas of specialization: Anatomy; Nursing; Physiological Sciences; Physiotherapy

Faculty of Clinical Sciences

• Masters and Doctor of Philosophy Degree Programmes by Course work and Research Thesis:
  • Master of Clinical Psychology
  • Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) and M.Phil, Public Health
• Doctor of Philosophy Degree Programmes:
  • Ph.D. Programmes are available in Public Health

Faculty of Education (Admission in Harmattan Semester Only)

• Postgraduate Diploma (PGD):
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Education (to be operated) at the Adeyemi College o f Education, Ondo)
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Education OAU, Ile-Ife
• Masters Degree Programmes by Coursework and Long Essay (M.Ed.):
  • M.Ed. Programmes are available in the following areas:
    • Educational Administration; Guidance and Counseling; Curriculum Studies; Adult Education; Early Childhood Education; Educational Technology, Physical Education; Higher Educational Administration; History of Education; Philosophy of Education; Psychology of Education; Tests and Measurement; Sociology and Education; Integrated Science.
• Masters Degree Programmes by coursework and Research Thesis (M.A Education):
  • MA. (Education) Programmes are available in the following areas of Specialization:
    • History of Education; Educational Planning; Educational Administration; Higher Educational Administration; Curriculum Studies (Arts Option); Test and Measurements; Psychology of Education; Sociology of Education; Guidance and Counseling; Educational Technology; Adult Education; Adapted Physical Education; Comparative Education; Philosophy of Education; Early Childhood Education; Administration and Organization of Physical Education; Sociology and Psychology of Sport; Health Education; Physiology of Exercise; Language Arts; English; Yoruba; French; History; Religious Studies; Fine and Applied Arts: Political Science; Geography.
• Masters Degree Programmes by Coursework and Research Thesis (M.Sc. Education):
  • Curriculum Studies: (Science Option) Botany; Chemistry; Mathematics; Physics; Zoology.
• Doctor of Philosophy Degree (PhD) Education Programmes:
  • These are available with specialization in:
    • History of Education; Educational Planning; Educational Administration; Higher Educational Administration; Tests and Measurements; Philosophy of Education; Guidance and Counseling; Psychology of Education; Sociology of Education; Educational Technology: Adult Education; Physical Education; Early Childhood Development.

Faculty of Environment Design and Management

• Postgraduate Diploma:
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Architectural Conservation (PGDAC);
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Architectural Design and Practice (PGDADPP)
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Transportation Planning, Housing and Urban Renewal Processes; Landscape Planning; Planning Process and Waste Management.
• Masters Degree Programmes by Coursework and Long Essay/Project:
  • Master of Science in Architecture (Professional);
  • Master of Arts in Fine Arts (M.F.A.) with Specialization in Ceramics, Graphic Design, Painting, Sculpture, Textile Design;
• Masters Degree Programmes by coursework and Research Thesis:
  • M.Sc.; M.Phil. are available with specialization in Architecture, Building Structures; Building Maintenance; Building Services; Construction
  • Management; Estate Management; Quantity Surveying; Urban and Regional Planning; Transportation; Planning, Housing and Urban Renewal Processes; Landscape Planning; Planning process and Waste Management; African Art Studies.
• Ph.D. Programmes:
  • These are available with specialization in Architecture, Building Structures; Building Maintenance; Building Services; Construction Management: Estate Management; Quantity Surveying; Urban and Regional Planning; African Art Studies.

Faculty of Law (Admission in Harmattan Semester Only)

• Master of Laws (LL.M)
• Master of Philosophy (M. Phil.) Degree Programme by Coursework and Research Thesis:
  • This is available with specialization in Jurisprudence and Private Law; Public Law; International Law and Business Law
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Degree Programmes:
  • Ph.D. degree programmes available with specialization in Jurisprudence and Private Law; Public Law; International Law and Business Law

Faculty of Pharmacy

• Postgraduate Dipioma Programme:
  • PGD in Phytomedicines
• Masters Degree Programmes by Coursework and Research Thesis:
  • M.Sc. Programmes in: Phytomedicines; Pharmacology; Pharmaceutical Chemistry; Pharmaceutics; Pharmacognosy; Pharmacy Administration;
  • M. Phil in Pharmacology Pharmaceutical Chemistry Pharmaceutics and Pharmacognosy; Pharmacy Administration.
• Ph.D. Programmes:
  • These are available with specialization in Pharmacology; Pharmaceutical Chemistry; Pharmaceutics; Pharmacognosy; Phytomedicines; Pharmacy Administration.

Faculty of Science

• Postgraduate Diploma (PGD):
  • Environmental Control and Management;
  • Biosystematics
  • Museum Techniques
• Masters Degree Programmes by Course work and Long Essay/Project:
  • Master in Conservation Science; Mineral Exploration; Petroleum Geochemistry; Petroleum Geophysics; Petroleum in Geoscience; Groundwater and Environmental Geoscience
• Masters Degree Programmes:
  • MSc. and M.PhiL Programmes by Coursework and Research Thesis:
    • Biochemistry; Botany; Chemistry; Mathematics; Microbiology; Biosystematics; Physics; Zoology; Applied Geology; Applied Geophysics;
    • Environmental Control and Management, Biosystematics in the Natural History Museum; Statistics; Health Physics & Environment; Medical Physics; Materials Science; Nuclear Science and Engineering.
• Ph.D. Programmes:
  • These are available with specialization in:
    • Biochemistry; Botany; Chemistry; Mathematics; Geology; Applied Geology; Microbiology; Physics; Zoology Biosystematics; Applied Geophysics and Statistics; Health Physics and Environment; Medical Physics; Materials Science; Nuclear Science and Engineering; Environmental Control and Management.

Faculty of Social Science

• Postgraduate (PGD)) Programme:
  • In Entrepreneurship Development; Social Work and Social Development; Economics; Gender and Development Studies.
• Masters Degree Programmes by Coursework and Long Essay/Project:
  • Master in Demography and Social Statistics (M. D.S) Master in Political Master in Demography and, Social Statistics (M.D.S.); Master in Political Science (M.PS.); Master in Geographic Information System and Remote Sensing (MGIS); Master in Industrial and Labour Relations (MILR); Master in Managerial Psychology (MMPsych.); Master of Economies Science (MES).
• Masters Degree Programmes by Coursework and Research Thesis:
  • M.Sc. Degree in any of the following areas; Economics; Geography; Demography and Social Statistics; Sociology and Anthropology; Political Science; Psychology; Clinical Psychology; Geographic Information System and Remote Sensing; Gender and Development Studies.
• M.PhiL Degree Pogramine by coursework mid Research Thesis:
  • Demography and Social Statistics; Economics.
• Ph.D. Programmes Course work and Research Thesis:
  • In any of the following areas; Economics, Geography: Demography and Social StatIstics; Political Science; Sociology and Anthropology; Psychology; Gender and Development Studies.

Faculty of Technology

• Postgraduate Diploma Programmes (PGD):
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Food Science and Technology; Computer Science;
  • Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering
• Masters Degree Programmes by Course work and LongEssay/Project:
  • Master of Technology Management (MTech. Management);
  • Telecommunications Engineering
• Masters Degree Programmes by coursework and Research Thesis:
  • Master of Science (M.Sc.) and Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) Degree Programmes are available in the following areas:
    • Food Science and Technology; Agricultural Engineering; Civil Engineering; Materials Science and Engineering; Computer Science; Technology Planning and Management; Electronic and Electrical Engineering; Chemical Engineering; Mechanical Engineering.
•  Ph.D Programmes:
  • Doctor of Philosophy Degree programmes are available in:
    • Agricultural Engineering; Chemical Engineering; Civil Engineering; Computer Science; Electronic and Electrical Engineering; Food Science and Technology; Technology Planning and Management; Mechanical Engineering; Materials Science Engineering.

Duration of Programmes

• Postgraduate Diploma Programmes:
  • Full-Time – 2 Semesters
• Master Degree Programmes:
  • Full-Time Master Degree by Course work and Long Essay/Project – 3 Semesters
  • Full-Time Master Degree by coursework and Research Thesis – 4 Semesters
• Ph.D. Programmes:
  • Full-Time Minimum Duration – 6 Semesters
  • Pan-Time Minimum Duration – 8 semesters (for Staff only)

Adimission Requirements

• Postgraduate Diploma Programmes:
  • An Applicantfor admission to Postgraduate Diploma of the University shall be:
    • A graduate of the Obafemi Awolowo University with at least 3rd Class Degree.
    • A graduate of any other approved University with a minimum of 2nd Class(Lower Division)
• Master Degree Programmes:
  • An Applicant shall normally possess not lower than Second Class (Lower Division) Bonours Degree of the Obafemi Awolowo University or any other approved University.
• Master of Philosophy Degree Programmes:
  • An Applicant shall possess first class or very strong second class (Upper Division) with CGPA of 4.0 and above.
• Doctor of Philosophy Degree Programmes:
  • An applicant for admission to the Ph.D. Degree programme shall be: a graduate of the Obafemi Awolowo University or any other approved University wbe possesses a Master Degree with research thesis and a weighted coursework average which shall normally be not less than 60% (B±).

Very Important Notice

• In addition to the admission requirements as published, ALL Candidates should please note that in accordance with the University regulations, they must satisfy the 0’ Level requirements for matriculation into first degree programmes of the Obafemi Awolowo University, i.e. Five Credit passes at not more than two sittings including English
• Applicants are required to prepare for a short test if their Fatuity/Department of Choice so desired

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates can conveniently complete the application forms and pay by taking the following steps:

• Step 1: Log on to our admission website http://apply.oaunetque.com
• Step 2: Create an online account, e-mail will be sent with additional details including a system-generated password.
• Step 3: With the e-mail and password combination, applicants should sign in and accurately fill the pages of the application form.
• Step 4: Application processing fee can be paid using either ATM/Nigerian Debit Cards or the OAU Postgraduate Online application Scratch Cards (Details will be sentviae-mail).
• Step 5: Applicants should forward the following relevant documents in support of their applications:
  • Photocopy of University Degree Certificate
  • Photocopy of NYSC Discharge Certificate
  • Photocopy of O’Level Result
  • The original transcript obtained from the Applicant’s University plus duly completed downloaded Obafemi Awolowa University Postgraduate College Transcript Label;

Documents in Step 5 must be properly addressed to:
Admission Officer, 
Postgraduate College, 
Obafemi Awolowo UnIversity, 
Ile-lie.