Federal University Lokoja, Kogi State. (FULOKOJA) has just released the Application form for 2018/2019 Academic Session, Interested Candidates Should Apply
The Management Of Federal University Lokoja invites suitably qualified candidates for admission into Full-Time/Part-Time Postgraduate programmes, This Programme will lead to the award of either Master degree or Ph.D degree.
Below are the programmes that are Available in each Faculty and Department
Faculty/Department & Programme
Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
1.Department of Political Science
M.Sc. Political Science
Master in Public Administration (MPA)
Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) in Political Science
Master of Legislative Studies
Ph.D Political Science
2.
Department of Economics
M.Sc Economics
Ph.D Economics
3.
M.Sc. Geography
Ph.D Geography
4.
Department of English & Literary Studies
M.A. English Language
M.A. Literature-in-English
Ph.D. English Language
Ph.D. Literature-in-English
5.
Department of History &International Studies
M.A. History & Int. Studies
Master in Peace & Conflict Studies (MPCS)
Master in Development Studies (MDS)
Ph.D. History & Int. Studies
Faculty of Science
1.
Department of Mathematical Sciences
M.Sc. Mathematics
Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) in Pure & Applied Mathematics
Ph.D. in Pure & Applied Mathematics
2.
Department of Computer Science
M.Sc. Computer Science
Ph.D. Computer Science
3.
Department of Geology
M.Sc Geology
Ph.D. Geology
4.
Department of Chemistry
M.Sc. Chemistry
Ph.D Chemistry
5.
Department of Physics
M.Sc Physics
Ph.D. Physics
6.
Department of Biological Sciences
M.Sc Applied Parasitology
M.Sc. Environmental Biology
M.Sc. Conservation Biology
Ph.D. Parasitology
FULOKOJA POSTGRADUATE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
For Masters Degree (Academic and Professional)
For Full time Candidates the Master degree programme runs for a minimum period of 4 semesters and a maximum period of 6 semesters. While For Part-time candidates the programme runs for a minimum period of 6 semesters and a maximum period of 8 semesters.
Below are the required qualifications for Masters Degree Admission:
All Master Degree Programmes are by coursework.
- Candidates Who graduated from Federal University Lokoja (FULOKOJA) or other recognized institutions who have obtained the approved degree of Bachelor with at least second-class division or its equivalent or candidates with University degree and appropriate Postgraduate Diploma of Federal University Lokoja or other recognized institutions with at least a credit level pass.
2. Candidates with only Bachelor’s degree in Third Class division and a relevant Postgraduate Diploma
3. Candidates whose degrees are unclassified with average of “C” or 50% or above. Such candidates may be subjected to qualifying tests.
5. Candidates must possess five (5) relevant O’Level credits including English and Mathematics.
NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate
6. Candidates may be required to pass examination set by departments to which they are seeking admission to determine their suitability for postgraduate work.
7. Candidates who hold qualifications other than the ones listed above, which are acceptable to the Board of the School of Postgraduate Studies and Senate of the University.
Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.)
The Master of Philosophy degree programme is available only to full-time candidates. It runs for a minimum period of 2 semesters and a maximum period of 4 semesters. Candidates in this category are eligible for conversion to Ph.D. To be eligible for conversion for the Ph.D. programme, candidates are expected to score not less than 4.00 CGPA at the end of the first session.
Qualification for Master of Philosophy admission In FULOKOJA
1. Candidates who graduated from Federal University Lokoja (FULOKOJA) or other recognized institutions who have obtained a Master degree (Academic) with a CGPA of less than 3.0 on a 4-point scale or less than 4.0 on 5-point scale.
2. Holders of a Master degree (Academic) in a cognate discipline with a CGPA of 4 and above. 3. Candidates must possess five (5) relevant O’Level credits including English and Mathematics.(iv) NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate
4. Candidates who hold qualifications other than the ones listed above, which are acceptable to the Board of the School of Postgraduate Studies and Senate of the University.
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
The Ph.D. degree programme runs for a minimum period of 6 semesters and a maximum period of 10 semesters. Relevant courses will be taken for the Ph.D. full-time studies where prescribed and a Thesis is required at the end of the Ph.D. programme.
Qualification For Doctor of Philosophy admission In FULOKOJA
1. Candidates Who graduated From Federal University Lokoja (FULOKOJA) and other recognized institutions who have obtained good Master degree (Academic) with a CGPA of not less than 4.0 on a 5-point scale or 3.0 on a 4-point scale appropriate to the proposed area of study.
2.Candidates that graduated from Federal University Lokoja and other recognized institutions who have obtained Master of Philosophy degree appropriate to the proposed area of study.
3. To Add to the Above (1.) and (2.), candidates must possess at least a Bachelor’s Degree in Second Class lower division.
4. Candidates must possess five (5) relevant O’Level credits including English and Mathematics.
NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate
5. Candidates who hold qualifications other than the ones listed above, which are acceptable to the Board of the School of Postgraduate Studies and Senate of the University.
Procedure to Apply For FULOKOJA Postgraduate
- Go to the University website: http://fulokoja.edu.ng/
- Click on PG Portal
- Create your Postgraduate account by clicking on PG Account and Create Account
- Login to the PG Portal with your created PG account email address
- Generate and print out your payment invoice containing your payment RRR
- With the generated RRR,pay application fee of Ten Thousand Naira Only. (N10,000)
REMITA services (card or bank payment)
To Pay With Your Card: Visit remita.net, Click on Pay an Electronic Invoice “,Enter your generated RRR (Remita Retrieval Reference), and process your payment with relevant card details.
To Pay In The Bank: Visit any bank of your choice that offers REMITA services and pay using your generated RRR (Remita Retrieval Reference) on your payment invoice
After following the above procedure on how to Apply, you have to go back to the University’s PG Portal to confirm your payment and also Complete your application form online and print out your Bio-data Slip
Important Notice:
All Candidates that apply are to forward a copy of your Bio-data Slip and Uploaded Credentials to the Postgraduate Office,Federal University Lokoja, Kogi State.
For More information,kindly visit the University’s website on www.fulokoja.edu.ng and follow the link or call 08074776750
Signed
Shamaki Nuhu,
FCIA Deputy Registrar & Secretary, SPGS
For Registrar
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