IGNATIUS AJURU UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION

RUMUOLUMENI, PMB 5047

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ADMISSION INTO SCHOOL

POSTGRADUATE
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
2023/2024 ACADEMIC SESSION
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the
Postgraduate Programmes of Ignatius Ajuru University of Education

2023/2024 ACADEMIC SESSION

Doctorate, Masters and Diploma programmes are available:
(FULL TIME and PART TIME) as indicated below:
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE MSc & PGD in Animal science and Fisheries and Aquaculture.

Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension Department of Crop and Soil Science
PhD Agricultural Economics Ph.D. Crop Science
• Agribusiness management • Crop Genetics and Breeding
• Agricultural finance and Project planning • Crop Production
• Agricultural marketing • Crop Protection
• Agricultural production and Farm management • Farming Systems
• Agricultural Resources and Environmental economics • Pasture Agronomy
PhD Soil Science
PhD Agricultural Extension
• Soil Biology
• Agricultural Extension systems
• Soil Chemistry
• Rural Sociology
• Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition
• Rural Development
• Soil Genesis & Soil Survey
MSc & PGD in Agricultural Economics and Agricultural
• Soil Physics and Hydrology
Extension.
MSc & PGD in Crop Science, Crop Protection and Soil Science
Department of Animal Science, Fisheries and Aquaculture
PhD Animal production
• Animal production and management with specialization in FACULTY OF EDUCATION
Poultry production, Small and large Ruminant production Department of Business Education
and Mini/Micro-livestock production (PGDE, MEd, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• Animal Nutrition and Biochemistry • Accounting Education
• Animal Physiology and Reproduction • Management Education
• Animal Breeding and Genetics • Marketing Education
• Non- ruminant production and management • Office and Information Technology Education

PhD Fisheries Department of Curriculum Studies and Instructional

• Fisheries and Hydrobiology Technology (PGDE, MEd, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• Fisheries Policy, Resources and Management. • Adult Education
PhD Aquaculture • Curriculum Studies
• Aquaculture production and Management. • Educational Technology
• Fish Genetics and Breeding • Language Education
• Fish Nutrition and biochemistry. • Mathematics Education
 • Science Education
Department of Educational Foundations
(PGDE, MEd, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• History and Policy of Education
• Philosophy of Education
• Sociology of Education
Department of Educational Management
(PGDE, MEd, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• Administration of Higher Education
• Economics of Education
• Educational Administration
• Educational Leadership and Policy
• Educational Planning
Department of Early Childhood and Primary Education
(PGDE, MEd, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• Early Childhood Education
• Primary Education
Department of Educational Psychology, Guidance and
Counseling (PGDE, MEd, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• Educational Psychology
• Guidance and Counseling
• Measurement and Evaluation
• Special Education - Hearing Impairment
• Special Education - Visual Impairment
• Special Education - Rehabilitation Studies
Department of Library and Information Studies
(PGDL, MLS, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• Library and Information Science
FACULTY OF HUMANITIES
Department of English and Communication Art
(PGD, MA, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• Communication
• Language
• Literature
Department of Fine and Applied Arts
(PGD, MA, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• Art Education
• Art History
• Ceramics and Textile Design
• Graphics Design and Art Education
• Studio (Metal Design, Painting, Sculpture)
Department of French and International Studies
(PGD, MA, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• African Literature
• French Language / Linguistics
• French Literature
• Translation Studies
Department of History and Diplomatic Studies
(PGD, MA, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• African History
• Diplomacy and International Relations
• History and International Relations
• Political and Social History
Department of Music (PGD, MA, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• African Music
• Conducting and Music Directing
• Music Education
• Music Performance
• Theory and Composition
Department of Religious and Cultural Studies
(PGD, MA, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• African Traditional Religion
• Biblical Studies
• Church History
• Ethics
• Sociology of Religion
FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
Department of Accounting (PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• Accounting
• Taxation
Department of Employment Relations and Human
Resource Management (PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• Human Behaviour in Organization (Organizational
Behaviour)
• Human Resource Management
• Industrial Relations
Department of Entrepreneurship
(PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• Entrepreneurship
Department of Finance
(PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• Corporate Finance
• Financial Systems and Innovations
• International Finance
• Public Finance
Department of Management
(PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• General Management
• Production and Operations Management
• Project Management
• Strategic Management
Department of Marketing (PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• Consumer Behaviour and Sustainability Marketing
• Global Marketing
• Logistics and Supply Chain Management
• Strategic Marketing
Department of Office and Information Management
(PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• Administrative Management
• Office and Information Management

FACULTY OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES
Department of Biology (PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• Entomology and Pest Management
• Environmental Biology
• Environmental Parasitology
• Food and Industrial Microbiology
• Hydrobiology and Fisheries
• Plant Physiology
• Geomorphology
• Regional Development Planning
• Rural Development and Resource Management
• Transport Geography
Department of Sociology (PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD
• Criminology and Security studies
• Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management
• Peace and Conflict Studies
• Sociology of Development
• Social work and Social Welfare Administration

Department of Chemistry (PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• Analytical Chemistry
• Environmental Chemistry
• Inorganic Chemistry
• Organic Chemistry
• Physical Chemistry
Department of Computer Science
(PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• Computer Science
• Information Technology
Department of Human Kinetics, Health and Safety Studies
(PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• Administration and Sport Management
• Community Health
• Exercise Physiology
• Occupational Health and Safety
• Reproductive Health
Department of Integrated Science
(PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• Basic and Environmental Science
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
(PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• Mathematics
• Statistics
Department of Physics (PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• Applied Geophysics
• Environmental and Radiation Physics
• Solid State Physics / Electronics
• Theoretical Physics
Department of Political Science
(PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• Developmental Studies
• International Relations
• Local Government Administration
• Politics and Governance
• Political Theory
• Public Administration
FACULTY OF VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Department of Agricultural Education
(PGD, MSc. Ed, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• Agricultural Education
Department of Home Economics and Hospitality Management
(PGD, MSc, MSc. Ed, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• Clothing and Textile
• Food and Nutrition
• Home Management
• Human and Family Development
Department of Industrial Technical Education (PGD, MSc,
MSc. Ed, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• Automobile Technology
• Building Technology
• Electrical/Electronic Technology
• Mechanical Technology
GENERAL ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA (PGD, PGDL, PGDE)
• First degree from any recognized University with a Pass Degree
• First degree from any recognized University with Third Class
Degree
• Higher National Diploma in a related field of study

MASTERS DEGREE (MA, MEd, MLS, MSc, MSc.Ed)

FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES • First degree from any recognized University with at least a
Department of Economics (PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD) Second Class Honours in a related field
• Development Economics / Planning • Postgraduate Diploma at credit level in a related field of study
• Environmental Economics
• Health Economics MASTER OF PHILOSOPHY (MPhil/PhD)
• International Economics • Master of Business Administration (MBA) or Master of Public
• Monetary Economics Administration (MPA) in addition to a first degree in a related
• Public Sector Economics field
• Masters degree in a related field with a CGPA less than 3.5 on a
Department of Geography and Environmental Studies 5.0 scale
(PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
• Biogeography DOCTORATE DEGREE (PhD)
• Climatology • Masters degree in a very related field with a CGPA of 2.8 and
above on a 4.0 scale, 3.5 and above on a 5.0 scale and 4.9 and
• Environmental Management
above on a 7.0 scale.
 13. Print out your Registration Form and Payment Receipt.
14. Download your referee forms and transcript label from the
NOTE: documents menu and Proceed to apply for your transcripts with
All applicants must possess five (5) credit passes in O’level, your printed transcript label.
inclusive of English language and Mathematics 15. Log out.
TRANSCRIPTS
• All applicants’ transcripts must get to PG School before offer
of admission Signed

DURATION OF PROGRAMME Donald C. F. Okogbaa

• Postgraduate Diploma (PGD, PGDE, PGDL) and Masters Acting Registrar
Full time – 12 months; Part time – 18 months
• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Full time – 36 months; Part time – 48 months

METHOD OF APPLICATION
Candidates are to complete the application form online after
successful payment of non-refundable fee of N40,600.00 for PhD,
N35,600.00 for Masters and N25,600.00 for PGD; and Purchase of
Brochure fee of N7,600.00. All fees are paid online via the
Interswitch Payment gateway. Follow the procedure below for both
online payment and registration for the programmes.
1. Visit the University website www.iauoe.edu.ng
2. Click on Postgraduate School from the Admissions Menu
3. On the Postgraduate School web page, click on Registration on
the left side of the page.
4. A Page appears; enter the following information: - Full Name,
Phone Number, Email Address, department of interest and click
on Register.
5. An e-mail containing your login details will be sent to you. Also
your Login details will be displayed on the page for you to copy
and take note.
6. Click on sign in
7. Select the 2023/2024 session if not already selected
8. From the menu on the left, click on fees
9. Pay the Registration fee by clicking on Generate Invoice next to
the fee, then click on pay online to complete the payment
10. Pay Brochure Fee by clicking on generate invoice next to the
fee, then click on pay online to complete the payment
11. After successfully paying the Registration and Brochure fees,
you can access the Brochure from the documents menu on the
left for detailed information about the programme.
12. Update ALL FIELDS on your registration form (upload your
passport photo and copies of your credentials) and submit.

Direct further enquires to: info.pgschool@iaue.edu.ng or +2348037100347