Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH) 2017/2018 Admissions into Postgraduate Programmes

Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH) – Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for admissions into Postgraduate programmes for the 2017/2018 Academic Year, leading to the award of Postgraduate Diplomas (PGD) and Postgraduate Degrees of Masters and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D.) of The Cross River University of Technology, (CRUTECH) in the following Faculties/ Departments.


Admissions into Postgraduate Programmes for the 2017/2018 Academic Year


Available Programmes


1.) Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry
Courses of study leading to the award of Postgraduate Diplomas, Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy Degrees are available in the following Departments as indicated below:


Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension:

• Agricultural Economics – PGD, M. Sc.
• Agricultural Extension – PGD, M. Sc.

Department of Agronomy:

• Agronomy – PGD, M. Sc.

Department of Animal Science:

• Animal Science – PGD, M. Sc.
• Animal Nutrition and Biochemistry – PGD, M. Sc., Ph. D

Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences:

• Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences – PGD, M. Sc., Ph. D

Department of Forestry and Wildlife Resources:

• Forestry and Wildlife Resources Management – PGD, M. Sc.

2.) Faculty of Communication Technology
Courses of study leading to the award of Postgraduate Diplomas and Master of Science Degrees are available in the Department of Mass Communication below:


Department of Mass Communication:

• Mass Communication – PGD, M. Sc.

3.) Faculty of Education
Courses of study leading to the award of Postgraduate Diplomas (PGDE), and Master of Education (M. Ed.) Degrees are available as indicated in the following Departments:


Department of Educational Foundations and Administration:

• Education – PGDE
• Education Management – M. Ed.
• Guidance and Counseling – M. Ed
• Educational Psychology – M. Ed
• Educational Measurement and Evaluation – M. Ed

Department of Curriculum and Instructional Technology:

• Science Education – M. Ed
• Technical Education – M. Ed

4.) Faculty of Engineering
Courses of study leading to the award of Postgraduate Diplomas, Master of Science and Master of Engineering Degrees are available in the Department of Electrical/Electronic Engineering.


Department of Electrical/Electronic Engineering:

• Power Systems and Machines – PGD, M. Sc., M. Eng
• (Electronic Communication Engineering – PGD, M. Sc., M. Eng.
• Control Systems Engineering – PGD, M. Sc. M. Eng.

5.) Faculty of Environmental Sciences
Courses of study leading to the award of Postgraduate Diplomas, Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy Degrees are available as in indicated in the following Departments:


Department of Architecture:

• Architecture – PGD, M. Tech.
• Department of Estate Management
• Estate Management – PGD
• Department of Urban and Regional Planning
• Landscape Planning – PGD
• Urban and Regional Planning – PGD

Department of Visual Arts and Technology:

• Visual Arts and Technology – PGD, MA (Arts Education) and MFA

6.) Faculty of Management Sciences
Courses of study leading to the award of Postgraduate Diplomas, Master of Science, Master of Business Administration (MBA) Degrees are available as in indicated in the following Departments:


Department of Accountancy:

• Accountancy – PGD, M. Sc.
• Finance – PGD, M. Sc.

Department of Business Administration:

• Business Administration – PGD, M. Sc., MBA

7.) Faculty of Science
Courses of study leading to the award of Postgraduate Diplomas, Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy Degrees are available as in indicated in the following departments:


Department of Biological Sciences:

• Biology – PGD
• Plant Breeding and Genetics – M.Sc. , Ph. D
• Parasitology – M.Sc., Ph. D
• Microbiology – M.Sc., Ph. D

Department of Mathematics/Statistics:

• Mathematics – PGD, M. Sc.
• Statistics – PGD, M. Sc. , Ph. D

Department of Physics:

• Pure Physics – PGD, M.Sc.
• Solid State Physics – PGD, M.Sc.
• Geo-Physics/Environmental Physics – PGD, M.Sc.

General Admission Requirements

• Candidates seeking for admission into all the programmes of the Cross River University of Technology must possess a minimum of 5 credits including English Language and four other relevant subjects obtained at not more than two sittings. Candidates with ‘0’ Level Examination results for 2014 or before must present original copies of their certificates. Statements of results and/or Result Slips will not be accepted.
• In all cases, written letters of permission from employers are necessary requirement for workers seeking for admission.

Deadline: 26th September, 2017.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates are required to obtain the application forms using the following guidelines:

• Pay the sum of Ten Thousand Naira ( N10,000.00) only at Zenith Bank PLC, 34 Chamley Street, Calabar. Please note that CRUTECH will not be liable for any payment made into any account in any bank other than the designated bank.
• Prospective candidates shall be required thereafter to approach The Postgraduate School, CRUTECH, where they exchange their Bank Tellers (indicating payment of the prescribed non-refundable application fees) for CRUTECH official receipts that will entitle them to collect Application Forms, and Transcript Request Forms.
• Applicants are advised to dispatch the Transcript Request Forms to their former Institutions/Universities and to complete their Application Forms properly to meet submission requirements.

Applicants are advised to ensure that each completed Application Form is accompanied with the following documents:

• Evidence of payment of the N10,000.00 (non-refundable application fee) for the purchase of the application form at the bank (Clean photocopy of CRUTECH receipt);
• Three completed referee report forms (at least one from candidate’s former Institution and/or present employer), no application forms shall be considered without the three completed Referees’ reports;
• Photocopies of qualifying certificates, including 0′ Level certificates. Original certificates must be presented for sighting/screening on admission. Awaiting Results documents are not admissible;
• Transcript(s) from your former Institutions/Universities. No Application forms shall be considered without the Transcripts of the candidate;
• Your National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Discharge Certificate or Exemption letter;
• Evidence of Release (EOR) by your Employer. For Candidates who are workers, but are applying for full-time studies.
• Permission to undertake a programme of study by your employer for candidates who are workers but are applying for part-time studies.

Duly Completed Application Forms with all the required attachments and/or inclusions are to be forwarded/submitted in duplicate, in one large brown envelope addressed to:
The Deputy Registrar/Secretary
The Postgraduate School,
Cross River University of Technology,
Calabar, Cross River State,
P.M.B. 1123, Ekpo Abasi Street, Calabar,
Cross River State,
Nigeria.


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