Posted on: Mon 14-10-2024

The Postgraduate School of Niger Delta University hereby announces the sale of application forms for 2024/2025 stream B B Admissions. LECTURES FOR THIS STREAM WILL COMMENCE IN MARCH 2025 The admission portal will be open for applications ON SEPTEMBER 16TH, 2024 AND CLOSE ON DECEMBER 31ST, 2024. Admission is available for full-time PGD, MASTERS, MASTERS/PhD. MPhil and PhD Postgraduate Programmes in the following faculties and Institutes:

• Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
• Faculty of Clinical Sciences
• Faculty of Nursing Science
• Faculty of Pharmacy
• Faculty of Sciences

Please visit www.postgraduate.nduportal.com for details of programmes and admission requirements

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD):

The criteria for admission into the PGD programs will be as follows:

• All candidates MUST meet the matriculation requirements
• A candidate with at least a third-class degree in the relevant field from an approved/recognised University.
• HND holders with a minimum of credit level pass from recognized institutions.

Masters Programme

The criteria for admission to the above programmes will be as follows:

• All candidates must meet the matriculation requirements
• Possess a relevant/ appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the candidate's area of application with at least second-class honours (Lower Division) from an approved/recognized university, or CGPA of at least 3.50/4.00 on a 5.00-point scale for appropriate faculties. The CGPA requirement for Biochemistry is 3.00 while the requirement for Biological Sciences is 2.75
• Candidates with a PGD at credit level pass.

Masters/PhD Programme

All candidates must:

• Meet matriculation requirements
• Possess a relevant/ appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the candidate's area of application with at least second-class honours (Lower Division) from one approved/recognized.
• Possess Master's Degree with a CGPA of at least 3,20 on a 5.00-point scale as applicable

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

All candidates must:

• Meet matriculation requirements
• Possess a relevant/ appropriate Bachelor's Degree in the candidate's area of application with at least second-class honours (Lower Division) from an approved/recognized.
• Possess a Master's Degree with o CGPA of at least 3.50/ 4.00 on a 5.00-point scale as applicable
• PhD in Reproductive Health: In addition to other requirements, holders of Full Fellowship of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (NPMCN) or the West African College of Surgeons (WACS) and holders of Part 1 Fellowship are eligible for admission on conditions specified in the prospectus/ brochure

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Academic transcript of past qualification (BSc, PGD, MSc, etc). Candidates are advised to write to the school where they graduated for a transcript immediately after they purchase and submit the form to avoid late submission of transcripts.

Attached with the transcript label, transcripts should be addressed to: The Dean, Postgraduate School, Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island, Bayelsa State. Electronic or soft copies (versions) of transcripts should be mailed to [email protected]. Only transcripts sent by the appropriate authority ( Registrar / Secretary of Postgraduate School or designated officers) would be accepted.

Two referees, one of which must be an academic referee (Lecturer who taught the candidate in a former school, Project/ thesis Supervisor, Head of Department, Dean of Faculty, Candidates are required to fill in the email contacts of their referees in the course of the application, and also inform such referees as they would be contacted via email and required to provide information online.

NYSC Discharge Certificate or Exemption/Exclusion Letter. (Candidates awaiting NYSC Discharge certificate can apply, provided the certificate would be ready at the time of registration)

DURATION OF STUDY

FULL-TIME

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) programmes PGD programme shall run for a minimum of two semesters and a maximum of four semesters

Masters (MSc) Programmes

Master programmes shall run for a minimum of four semesters and a maximum of six semesters

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Programmes

Doctor of Philosophy programme shall be a minimum of six semesters and a maximum of ten semesters.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Purchase Application Form at ndufees.com for the sum of Thirty Thousand Naira (N30,000.00) only. Go to postgraduate.nduportal.com and click on admissions. Then click on the application. Enter your mobile phone number and payment receipt number. Fill out the form CORRECTLY, upload all necessary documents, AND CONFIRM UPLOAD OF DOCUMENTS. Print out the application form. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE N30,000.00 APPLICATION FEE IS NOT REFUNDABLE

DURATION OF SALE AND UPLOAD OF DOCUMENTS

The admission portal will be open for applications on SEPTEMBER 16TH 2024 and close on DECEMBER 33ST 2024. The Portal would close by 12 MID-NIGHT ON DECEMBER 31ST 2024. FOR SALE OF FORMS; AND JANUARY 7TH, 2025 FOR UPLOADING OF DOCUMENTS (Academic credentials, NYSC Discharge, Exclusion or Exemption Certificate. Birth Certificate/Age Declaration, and other documents as may be appropriate).

PLEASE NOTE THAT INCOMPLETE OR IMPROPER UPLOADING OF DOCUMENTS OUTRIGHT FAILURE TO UPLOAD DOCUMENTS AND INAPPROPRIATE/INCORRECT FILLING OF ADMISSION FORMS WOULD RENDER YOUR APPLICATION INVALID

FOR ENQUIRIES, PLEASE CALL: 0802 6304 094/ 07059838607

Signed:

MR. BENJAMIN JOFFA

Registrar

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