OAU Postgraduate Admission 2025/2026: Requirements, Fees & How to Apply
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Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) has opened applications for its 2025/2026 postgraduate admission (Rain Semester).
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Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Postgraduate Admission 2025/2026 (Rain Semester)
Programmes Available
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master’s Degree
- MPhil
- PhD
- Modes: Full-time and Part-time
Application Fees
| Programme Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| PGD & Research Programmes | ₦20,000 |
| Professional Programmes | ₦25,000 |
| Subsea Engineering | ₦30,000 |
| DBA & DPA | ₦50,000 |
| Geospatial / Land Administration | $100 |
| International Applicants | $100 |
How to Apply
Follow these steps carefully:
- Visit the OAU Postgraduate Portal
- Create an account
- Log in using the password sent to your email
- Complete the application form accurately
- Make payment via Remita
Note: Ensure all details entered are correct before submission.
Screening
Screening is mandatory for all applicants.
Failure to participate in the screening process will result in disqualification.
Admission Requirements
General Requirements
- Minimum of five (5) O’Level credits
- Must include English Language
- Mathematics required where applicable
Programme-Specific Requirements
- PGD
- Third Class degree, Second Class Lower (2:2), or HND (Lower Credit)
- Master’s Degree
- Minimum of Second Class Lower (2:2)
- OR HND with PGD
- MPhil
- Master’s degree with 50–59%
- OR ≥60% depending on department
- PhD
- Master’s degree with at least 60%
Research Proposal
| Programme Type | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master’s (Thesis) | 3 pages |
| PhD | 5 pages |
Required Documents
Applicants must provide:
- Degree Certificate
- NYSC Certificate
- O’Level Result
- Birth Certificate or Age Declaration
- Marriage Certificate (if applicable)
Transcript Submission
Academic transcripts must be sent directly to the OAU Postgraduate College before admission processing begins.
Important Notices
- Screening test is compulsory
- Multiple applications will lead to disqualification
- Applicants must declare any current academic programme
- Admission updates will be communicated via email
