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JABU Postgraduate Admission Form 2025/2026: Requirements & Centres

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Tryphena Loveday

Academic Research Lead

July 16, 2025

The College of Postgraduate Studies at Joseph Ayo Babalola University (JABU), Ikeji-Arakeji, Osun State is inviting applications from qualified candidates for admission into its Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) and Master's degree programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session.

JABU Postgraduate Admission Form For 2025/2026 Session

Admission Requirements

Master's Degree Programmes

  • Five (5) O'Level credit passes in relevant subjects including English Language and Mathematics at not more than two (2) sittings.
  • First degree in a cognate field from JABU or any recognized university with at least Second Class Honours, OR a Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in a cognate area with a CGPA not less than 4.00 on a 5.00 scale.
  • M.Sc. Food Science and Technology: Graduates with a minimum of Second Class Lower (2:2) in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Agriculture, Engineering, or related fields may be considered (subject to making up deficiencies).
  • MBA (Insurance & Risk Management Option): Open to B.Sc. Insurance and Actuarial Science graduates.
  • M.Sc. Architecture: Non-JABU graduates must produce evidence of industrial training totalling a minimum of six (6) months.
  • All candidates will take an oral or written interview.

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) Programmes

  • Five (5) O'Level credit passes including English Language and Mathematics at not more than two (2) sittings.
  • Higher National Diploma (HND) or equivalent in a cognate field, OR a minimum of a Third Class degree from a recognized university.

How to Apply (Online or Designated Centres — ₦10,000 Fee)

  • Apply Online: Visit the official JABU prospective student portal at portal.jabu.edu.ng/pro_student/login.
  • Physical Forms via Bank Draft: Obtain forms on presentation of a ₦10,000 bank draft drawn in favour of Joseph Ayo Babalola University (write your full name on the reverse side of the draft) at the Academic Office, JABU Ikeji-Arakeji, or at any of JABU's designated centres in Ibadan (Bashorun & Oluyole), Akure (Oshinle Junction), Lagos (50 Ikorodu Road, Fadeyi), Abuja (CAC DCC HQ, Area 1 Garki), Osogbo (Omo-West), or Port Harcourt (Mile 3 Diobu).
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Candidate Comments & Inquiries (2)

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Damilola George

Jul 16, 2025

If I apply online at portal.jabu.edu.ng/pro_student/login, do I still need a bank draft or can I pay with my ATM card?

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Mentra Admissions Desk

Jul 16, 2025

Hi Damilola! If you use the online portal at portal.jabu.edu.ng/pro_student/login, you can pay directly online with your debit card without needing a physical bank draft.

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