Federal University Otuoke (FUOTUOKE), Bayelsa State, is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission into its Full-Time Postgraduate Diploma (PGD), Master's, M.Phil./Ph.D., and Ph.D. programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session.
Available Postgraduate Programmes by Faculty
1. Faculty of Engineering
- Chemical Engineering: PGD, Professional Master's, M.Eng., M.Phil./Ph.D., and Ph.D.
- Civil Engineering: PGD, M.Eng., M.Phil./Ph.D., and Ph.D. (Water Resources & Environmental, Geotechnical, Structural, Highway & Transportation)
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering: PGD, M.Eng., M.Phil./Ph.D., and Ph.D. (Electronic/Communication, Power & Machine)
- Mechatronic Engineering: PGD, M.Eng., M.Phil./Ph.D., and Ph.D. (Smart Manufacturing & Systems, Robotics & Artificial Intelligence)
- Mechanical Engineering: PGD, M.Eng., M.Phil./Ph.D., and Ph.D. (Applied Mechanics, Design & Production, Thermofluids & Energy, Management & Maintenance, Industrial & Systems)
- Petroleum and Gas Engineering: PGD, M.Eng., M.Phil./Ph.D., and Ph.D. (Drilling, Natural Gas, Production, Reservoir Engineering)
2. Faculty of Science
- PGD, M.Sc., M.Phil./Ph.D. & Ph.D.: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science and Informatics, Mathematics, Statistics, Microbiology, and Physics
3. Faculty of Management Sciences
- PGD, M.Sc., MBA, M.Phil./Ph.D. & Ph.D.: Accounting, Banking and Finance, Business Administration (Human Resource Management, Business Policy & Strategic Management), Entrepreneurship, and Marketing
4. Faculty of Social Sciences
- Economics & Development Studies: PGD, Professional Master's in Environmental & Energy Economics, M.Sc., M.Phil./Ph.D., and Ph.D.
- Political Science: PGD, MPA, Professional Master's in Intelligence & Security Studies, M.Sc., M.Phil./Ph.D., and Ph.D.
- Sociology & Anthropology: PGD, Master in Industrial & Labour Relations (MILR), M.Sc., M.Phil./Ph.D., and Ph.D.
5. Faculty of Humanities
- M.A., M.Phil./Ph.D. & Ph.D.: English and Communication Studies (English Language, Literature-in-English); History and International Studies (African History, International Studies & Diplomacy, War & Strategic Studies)
6. Faculty of Education
- PGDE, M.Sc./M.A. (Ed.), M.Phil./Ph.D. & Ph.D.: Business Education (Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Office Information Management), History Education, and Science Education (Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics)
Admission Requirements & Durations
All applicants must satisfy FUOTUOKE's first-degree O'Level matriculation requirements: five (5) O'Level credit passes including English Language and Mathematics in not more than two sittings (plus Economics for Management Sciences).
- PGD (2 Semesters): Bachelor's degree (minimum of Pass) or HND (minimum of Lower Credit) in a relevant programme, or relevant professional qualifications.
- Master's Degree (3 Semesters) & Professional Master's (24 Months): Bachelor's degree not below Second-Class Lower Division, or a relevant PGD with a minimum CGPA of 3.50.
- M.Phil./Ph.D. (2 Semesters) & Ph.D. (6 Semesters): Master's degree with a research thesis and a minimum coursework CGPA of 3.00.
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