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BUK Postgraduate Screening Procedure for 2024/2025 Session

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Anthony Awa

Institutional Policy Specialist

July 9, 2025

The management of the Bayero University, Kano (BUK) School of Postgraduate Studies has released the official screening and registration guidelines for candidates offered provisional admission for the 2024/2025 academic session.

BUK releases screening exercise procedures for Postgraduate students, 2024/2025

If you have any questions or complaints during the process, use the message box icon on the right side of the BUK postgraduate portal to reach the support team.

Step-by-Step Online Screening Procedure

  1. Log in to the BUK Postgraduate portal using the Application User ID and Password you created during your initial application.
  2. Accept your provisional admission offer online.
  3. Pay the non-refundable acceptance fee of ₦15,000.00.
  4. Download and print your PG Admission Letter and the Schedule of Fees.
  5. Upload clear scanned copies of the following documents in JPG format (each file must be less than 1MB):
    • Birth Certificate or Declaration of Age
    • SSCE / O'level Results
    • HND or Bachelor's Degree Certificate/Result
  6. Wait for online verification. Note that poorly scanned documents will be rejected, and you will be required to re-upload clearer copies before you can move to the next stage.
  7. Once your documents are verified and accepted, print your Acknowledgement Slip containing your new registration number and proceed to pay your registration fees.

Documents Required for Physical Documentation

After receiving your registration number and paying your tuition fees, take the following items to the College of Postgraduate Studies for physical clearance:

  • Student Information Form (SIF), Payment Receipt, Course Registration Form (CRF), and Acknowledgement Slip
  • Printed PG Admission Letter
  • Photocopies of all academic credentials (for your file)
  • Original credentials (for sighting only)
  • Two (2) recent passport photographs

Keep in mind that all fees paid to Bayero University, Kano are non-refundable.

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Candidate Comments & Inquiries (2)

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Aisha Danjuma

Jul 10, 2025

My degree certificate is still being processed by my former school, can I upload my Statement of Result for Step 5?

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Anthony from Mentra

Jul 10, 2025

Hello Aisha, yes, an official Statement of Result is accepted if your certificate is not yet ready, provided it is clear and under 1MB in JPG format.

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