The Kaduna State University (KASU) has officially released the Postgraduate Admission Form for the 2024/2025 academic session. This is a prime opportunity for prospective students, both from Nigeria and abroad, to advance their studies at one of the nation’s leading universities. Don’t miss your chance to join this esteemed academic community!
KASU Postgraduate Admission Requirements
Postgraduate Diploma
To be eligible for the Postgraduate Diploma program, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Five Credit Passes: Must have credits in English Language and Mathematics at O’Level in a maximum of two sittings.
- Bachelor’s Degree: A minimum of a Third Class degree from a recognized university is required.
- Related Field Degree: A Bachelor’s Degree in a different field with at least Second Class (Lower Division) may be considered.
- Higher National Diploma (HND): Candidates must have a minimum of Lower Credit in a related field from a recognized polytechnic.
- Exclusions: Candidates with a Pass in their Bachelor’s Degree, HND, or any equivalent qualification will not be considered.
Professional Master’s Programmes
Eligibility criteria for Professional Master’s Programmes include:
- Five Credit Passes: Must have credits in English Language and Mathematics at O’Level in a maximum of two sittings.
- First Degree: A First Degree from KASU or any recognized university in the relevant field with at least Second Class (Lower Division).
- Third Class/HND with Postgraduate Diploma: Candidates with a Third Class Degree or HND plus a Postgraduate Diploma from KASU or any recognized institution with a CGPA of 3.50 may also apply.
Academic Master’s Programmes
Candidates for Academic Master’s Programmes must meet the following:
- Five Credit Passes: Credits in English Language and Mathematics at O’Level in a maximum of two sittings.
- First Degree: A First Degree in the relevant field with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 for Science, Computing & Engineering; Second Class (Lower Division) for other disciplines.
- Postgraduate Diploma: A Postgraduate Diploma with a CGPA of no less than 3.50 may be considered.
MPhil/PhD Programmes
Applicants for MPhil/PhD programmes should fulfill these requirements:
- Five Credit Passes: Credits in English Language and Mathematics at O’Level in a maximum of two sittings.
- First Degree: A First Degree in a relevant field with at least a Second Class (Lower Division).
- Academic Master’s Degree: An Academic Master’s Degree from KASU or another recognized institution, even if the CGPA is below the requirements for a full PhD.
Doctorate Degree Programmes
Candidates seeking admission to Doctorate Degree programmes must meet the following criteria:
- Five Credit Passes: Must have credits in English Language and Mathematics at O’Level in a maximum of two sittings.
- First Degree: A First Degree in a relevant field with a minimum of Second Class (Lower Division).
- Academic Master’s Degree: An Academic Master’s Degree from KASU or a recognized institution with a CGPA of 4.00 in Sciences and 3.50 for other fields.
- Research Proposal: Prepare a tentative research proposal between 1000 and 1500 words to be uploaded during application.
Application Process for KASU Postgraduate Admission
Interested applicants should follow these steps to apply for the KASU Postgraduate Admission Form:
- Visit the KASU Application Portal: Start your application at the KASU Application Portal.
- Processing Fee: The application processing fee is N10,000 for Nigerians and $20 for non-Nigerians.
- Create a Profile: Begin your application by creating a profile. A username and password will be sent to your email.
- Fill in Application Form: Log in with your credentials and proceed to fill out the online application form.
- Provide Transcripts: If offered admission, candidates must submit transcripts of academic records and originals of their credentials at the point of registration.
Application Deadline: The deadline for applications is 30th November 2024.
For further inquiries, please visit the KASU Official Website or contact via email at pgschool@kasu.edu.ng.
Conclusion
The KASU Postgraduate Admission Form for the 2024/2025 academic session presents a valuable opportunity for aspiring students to further their education at a reputable institution. With diverse postgraduate programs and clearly outlined admission requirements, KASU is committed to fostering academic excellence and research. Don’t miss out on the chance to become part of this vibrant academic community.
Ensure you complete your application before the 30th November 2024 deadline and take the next step towards achieving your educational goals at Kaduna State University. For more details, feel free to visit the KASU official website or reach out via email.
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