Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission into its International Master of Science programme in Embedded Artificial Intelligence (M.Sc. Embedded AI), with practical applications in Engineering, Physical Sciences, ICT, Agriculture, Energy, and Medicine.
The programme is co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union (EU) in collaboration with three European universities (University of Siegen in Germany, Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan in Sweden, and Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt in Austria) alongside five Nigerian universities.
Admission Requirements
In addition to meeting general ATBU School of Postgraduate Studies requirements, applicants must possess:
- Five (5) O'Level credit passes including English Language, Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.
- A Bachelor's degree with at least a Second-Class Lower Division (2:2) in Engineering, ICT, or Physical Sciences (such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Information Technology) or related fields.
- Candidates holding a Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) with at least an Upper Credit pass in the fields listed above are also eligible to apply.
- A valid NYSC discharge or exemption certificate (mandatory for Nigerian applicants).
Programme Duration and Delivery Mode
- Study Mode: Full-time, delivered through a Blended Learning approach (combining physical classes and virtual international participation).
- Duration: Minimum of three (3) semesters (18 months) and a maximum of six (6) semesters.
How to Apply
- Visit the ATBU Postgraduate portal at www.pg.atbu.edu.ng or apply directly at pgatbu.admissions.cloud.
- Pay the non-refundable application fee of ₦11,000.
- Complete the online form carefully and upload scanned copies of your academic credentials.
- Arrange for your previous institution(s) to forward hard copies of your official academic transcript to: The Program Coordinator, Centre for Embedded Artificial Intelligence & Smart Energy Systems, Gubi Campus, ATBU, P.M.B. 0248, Bauchi (International applicants can upload soft copies directly on the portal).
Application Deadline and Enquiries
The application window runs from 27th January to 27th February, 2025. For enquiries, call +234(0)8037772211 or +234(0)9016552831.
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