Posted on: Wed 07-06-2017

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the Postgraduate Programmes of the University of Uyo, for the 2017/2018 academic session as follows:

FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES

Department of Biochemistry: M.Sc. & Ph.D in Biochemistry Department of Anatomy: M.Sc. in Anatomy with specialization in: Histology and Histochemistry, Embryology and Teratology, Physical Anthropology and Comparative Anatomy, Neurobiology

Ph.D in Anatomy with specialization in: Neurobiology, Clinical and Radiological Anatomy, Physical Anthropology, Histochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Developmental Biology and Teratology

Department of Physiology: M.Sc. & Ph.D in Human Physiology with specialization in: Endocrinology, Reproductive Physiology, Neurophysiology, Metabolism, Renal Physiology, Environmental insults on Physiological variable, Gastrointestinal Physiology, Cardiovascular Physiology

FACULTY OF CLINICAL SCIENCES

Department of Medical Microbiology & Parasitology: Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Medical Microbiology with specialization in: Medical Microbiology (Medical Bacteriology/Clinical Immunology/Public Health Microbiology), Medical Parasitology.

FACULTY OF PHARMACY

Department of Pharmaceutical & Medicinal Chemistry:

M.Sc. & Ph. D in Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry with specialization in: Synthesis and Characterization of Chemotherapeutic Agents Drug Metabolism, Pharmacokinetics of Drugs and Effects on Drug Therapy, Chemistry of Natural Products.

Department of Pharmacognosy and Natural Medicine:

M.Sc. in Pharmacognosy and Natural Medicine with specialization in: Phytochemistry, Biological Evaluation of Natural Products, Cultivation and Propagation of Medicinal Plants, Tissue Culture Ph.D in Pharmacognosy

Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology:

M.Sc. & Ph.D in: Pharmacology

Department of Pharmaceutical/Pharmaceutical Technology:

Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm) in Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology

 M.Sc in Pharmaceutics/Pharmaceutical Microbiology

Ph.D in Pharmaceutics/Pharmaceutical Technology

Ph.D in Pharmaceutical Microbiology

Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Biopharmacy

Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm) in Clinical Pharmacy

Ph.D in Clinical Pharmacy

ELIGIBILITY

A.      To qualify for admission into the Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) programme, applicants should be graduates of the University of Uyo or any other University recognized by the Senate of the University of Uyo, or persons who hold qualifications adjudged by the Senate of the University of Uyo to be equivalent to first degree or holders of recognized Higher National Diploma.

B.      To qualify for admission into a Master’s degree programme, applicants should be graduates with not less than Second Class Honours degrees in the Lower Division with, (a) CGPA of 2.75 on a five-point scale, (b) CGPA of 2.2 points on a four-points scale and (c) Second Class lower division (irrespective of CGPA) for the Master’s degree programme in Architecture and programmes in the Faculty of Agriculture. (d) Candidates for admission into M.Sc Medical Microbiology should be graduates of either of the following: (i) Microbiology with 2.75 CGPA (ii) Virology and a Postgraduate Diploma in Microbiology (PGDM) (iii) MBBCh/MBBS or its equivalent.

C.      Applicants for admission into Doctoral Degree programmes should be graduates of the University of Uyo or any other University recognised by the Senate of the University of Uyo, who possess Master’s degrees with dissertation and course work average, which should not be less than 60% (B)

NOTE:

i.      Applicants will be required to have credit pass at '0' Level in five relevant subjects including English Language obtained at not more than two sittings. Candidates with '0' Level examination results before 2010 must possess their certificates and not statement of results or result slips.

ii.    Applicants for LLM & Ph. D in Law must in addition to the above have credit passes in ¹0' Level English Literature.

iii.   All applicants will be subjected to Screening Tests as indicated. Please print out the date of screening test when you are completing your application form.

iv.   NYSC Discharge or Exemption certificates must be submitted by all applicants.

v.    Applicants who obtained their degrees through Remedial Programmes must show evidence of having remedied the relevant subjects for their programmes externally i.e. through WASCE, NECO, NABTEB.

vi.   In addition to other qualifications, applicants are expected to meet the departmental requirements for their programmes.

Applicants must return their completed forms with a Thesis/Dissertation Proposal captured on the prescribed Postgraduate School proposal sheet. Such proposals should capture the following: Title, Aim/Objectives, Relevance of Study, Methodology, Expected Results among others.

Candidates should remember to request at the time of purchase of the forms that their relevant academic transcript and letters of reference be forwarded to: The Secretary, Postgraduate School, University of Uyo, P.M.B. 1017, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. Admissions will not normally be offered without transcripts and letters of reference.

METHOD OF APPLICATION: Application Forms can be accessed ONLINE on payment of the sum of N15,000.00 (Fifteen Thousand Naira) only: To make payment, generate Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) via http://eportals.uniuyo.edu.ng and make payment in any commercial bank nationwide. After payment return to the portal to complete your registration by clicking on Login form Link and enter your RRR.

Online Registration and Payment Instruction

1.    Visit http://eportals,uniuyo.edu.ng or www.uniuyo.edu.ng (Click on e-portals link)

2.    Select Admission Forms Link

3.    Select e-Form(s) Option

4.    Select Programme Type (Example; Masters(Full-Time) etc) as the Admission Form Type

5.    Enter your Phone Number, Name and Email

6.    Click the PAY NOW button to make payment

7.    Payment can be make online or Bank branch via Remita Platform

8.    After payment return to the online portal and click on Register Link

9.    Note your login credentials generated

10.Login and complete your registration.

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