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UNN ACE-SPED Postgraduate Admission & Scholarships 2025/2026

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Franklin Duru

Admissions & Curriculum Analyst

January 12, 2026

The Africa Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Power and Energy Development (ACE-SPED) at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has invited applications for its 2025/2026 Postgraduate Diploma, Master's, and Ph.D. programmes, with a limited number of scholarships available for qualified candidates.

UNN ACE-SPED postgraduate admissions, 2025/2026

Available ACE-SPED Specializations & Durations

  • M.Eng. / M.Sc. (18 Months / 3 Semesters) & Ph.D. (36 Months / 6 Semesters):
    • Renewable and New Energy Systems
    • Power Engineering
    • Sustainable Energy Materials Engineering
    • Industrial Electronics and Power Devices
    • Control and Instrumentation Engineering
    • Energy Policy, Regulation and Management
    • Engineering Design & Product Development
    • Management of Technology and Innovation (MoTI) (M.Sc. and Ph.D.)
  • Postgraduate Diploma (12 Months / 2 Semesters):
    • Additive Manufacturing / 3-D Printing Technology

Key Admission Dates & Deadlines

  • Application Deadline: 31st January 2026
  • Physical / Virtual Interview: 9th February 2026 (Physical for resident applicants; Virtual strictly for non-resident applicants)
  • Admission Notification: 16th February 2026
  • Acceptance & Registration Commencement: 23rd February 2026

How to Apply (₦26,700 Fee; Free for Non-Nigerians)

  1. Pay the non-refundable application fee of ₦26,700 via the official Remita platform at login.remita.net/remita/onepage/UNNACESPED/biller.spa (select "Application fees"). Note: ACE-SPED covers the application cost for non-Nigerian international applicants.
  2. Complete the online application form at forms.gle/UP2VnM1LbwFRA6UQ8 (or visit www.acespedunn.edu.ng).
  3. Arrange for your official academic transcripts to be sent directly to: The Director, ACE-SPED, Main Building Complex, Opposite Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nigeria, Nsukka. For enquiries, email acesped@unn.edu.ng or call +2347036706987, +2348125864681, or +2348102475639.
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Candidate Comments & Inquiries (2)

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Somto Nwosu

Jan 13, 2026

Can a Mechanical or Electrical Engineering graduate apply for the M.Eng. in Renewable and New Energy Systems at UNN ACE-SPED?

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Mentra Admissions Team

Jan 13, 2026

Yes Somto! Graduates of Electrical, Mechanical, and related Engineering/Physical Science disciplines are eligible to apply before the January 31, 2026 deadline.

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