The Postgraduate School of the University of Uyo (UNIUYO), Akwa Ibom State, has commenced the sale of online application forms for admission into its Postgraduate Diploma (PGD), Master's, Integrated M.Phil./Ph.D., and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) programmes across 17 faculties for the 2026/2027 academic session. The application window remains open for two (2) months from the date of publication (June 2, 2026).
Available Faculties & Programme Durations
- 17 Participating Faculties: Agriculture, Arts, Basic Medical Sciences, Clinical Sciences, Communication & Media Studies, Education, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Law, Management Sciences, Pharmacy, Social Sciences, Biological Sciences, Physical Sciences, Computing, and Vocational Education, Library & Information Sciences, among others.
- Estimated Durations:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD): 2 to 4 Semesters (Engineering: 4 to 6 Semesters)
- Master's Degrees (MSc, MA, MEd, MEng, MLIS, MPharm): 4 to 6 Semesters
- M.Phil./Ph.D. (Integrated): Minimum of 2 Semesters before transition
- Doctoral Degrees (Ph.D.): 6 to 10 Semesters
Eligibility Requirements
- O'Level Credits: A minimum of five (5) O'Level credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics.
- Degree / HND Qualifications: At least a Third-Class Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from UNIUYO or any other Senate-recognized university for PGD; OR a Higher National Diploma (HND) not below Lower Credit in a relevant discipline. Master's and Ph.D. applicants must meet their specific departmental CGPA requirements.
- NYSC Certificate: NYSC Discharge, Exemption, or Exclusion Certificate.
- Required Uploads: Academic transcripts, three (3) reference letters, and a research proposal (for PGD, Master's, and Ph.D. applicants).
Step-by-Step Online Application Procedure (No Hard Copy Submission)
The non-refundable application fee is ₦20,000.00. Note that there is no hard copy submission of documents; everything is uploaded online in PDF format:
- Visit the official UNIUYO e-portal at www.uniuyo.edu.ng/eportals.
- Follow the portal instructions to pay the ₦20,000.00 application fee and print your payment receipt.
- Return to the online portal and click the Registration Link to obtain your login credentials.
- Log in, complete your online registration, upload all relevant credentials, transcripts, and research proposals strictly in PDF format, and print out your 2026/2027 Application Form.
Enquiries
For further enquiries, call 08067085205, 08120355237, or 08037540674.
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