Sule Lamido University Postgraduate Admission Form 2026/2027 Now Open

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The School of Postgraduate Studies, Sule Lamido University invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission into its postgraduate programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session.
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Available Postgraduate Programmes
Faculty of Computing & Information Technology
Department of Computer Science
- Master of Science (M.Sc) in Computer Science
- PhD in Computer Science
- Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science
Faculty of Education
Department of Education
- Master in Education
- PhD in Education
- Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)
Faculty of Humanities
Department of Islamic Studies
- Master of Arts (M.A) in Islamic Studies
- PhD in Islamic Studies
- Postgraduate Diploma in Islamic Studies
Department of Arabic
- Master of Arts (M.A) in Arabic
- PhD in Arabic
- Postgraduate Diploma in Arabic
Department of English & Literary Studies
- Master of Arts (M.A) in English
- PhD in English
- Postgraduate Diploma in English
Faculty of Natural & Applied Sciences
Department of Biological Sciences
- Master of Science (M.Sc) in Biology
- PhD in Biology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Biology (PGDB)
Department of Chemistry
- Master of Science (M.Sc) in Chemistry
- PhD in Chemistry
- Postgraduate Diploma in Chemistry
Department of Physics
- Master of Science (M.Sc) in Physics
- PhD in Physics
- Postgraduate Diploma in Physics (PGDP)
Department of Mathematics
- Master of Science (M.Sc) in Mathematics
- PhD in Mathematics
- Postgraduate Diploma in Mathematics
Admission Requirements
1. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) Requirements
Applicants must satisfy one of the following conditions:
- Possess a First Degree with at least a Third Class
- OR possess an HND with at least Lower Credit
- Meet the university matriculation requirements
- Relevant post-qualification experience may be required
Note: OND plus professional qualification and HD are not accepted as equivalent to HND.
2. Master’s Degree Requirements
| Requirement Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Degree Requirement | Second Class Lower Division |
| Minimum CGPA | 2.75/5.00 |
| Field of Study | Relevant discipline |
Candidates with CGPA Between 2.40 – 2.74
Such candidates must additionally possess:
- A Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in a relevant field
- A minimum PGD CGPA of 3.00/5.00
Candidates with HND Upper Credit
Applicants may be considered if they also possess:
- A Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Minimum PGD CGPA of 3.50/5.00
Additional Consideration
Other equivalent qualifications approved by the School of Postgraduate Studies and the University Senate may also be considered.
PhD Requirements
Applicants seeking admission into PhD programmes must:
- Possess an Academic Master’s Degree in a relevant field
- Have a minimum Master’s Degree CGPA of 3.50/5.00
- Satisfy all other relevant admission requirements
O’Level Requirements
All candidates must possess:
- A minimum of five (5) O’Level credit passes in relevant subjects
- Credit pass in English Language
- Credit pass in Mathematics
Application Period
| Opening Date | Closing Date |
|---|---|
| Monday, 11 May 2026 | Sunday, 19 July 2026 |
How to Apply
Follow the steps below:
- Visit the postgraduate application portal
- Read the application guidelines carefully
- Complete the online application form
- Submit the application online
Enquiries
For further information and support:
admissions.spgs@slu.edu.ng
