LADOKE AKINTOLA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

(LAUTECH), OGBOMOSO, OYO STATE, NIGERIA

P. M. B. 4000, OGBOMOSO. WEBSITE:
www.lautech.edu.ng
THE POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL
ADMISSION TO PART-TIME POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the
following Part-time Postgraduate Programmes for the 2018/2019 Academic Session:
A. AVAILABLE PROGRAMMES

(1) FACULTY OF CLINICAL SCIENCES

(A) Department of Community Medicine
(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health (PGDPH)
(ii) Master in Public Health (MPH) with the following options:
(a) Health Education
(b) Public Health Nutrition
(c) Health Administration, Management and Policy
(d) Epidemiology and Disease Control
(e) Population and Reproductive Health
Admission requirements
(a) Basic Requirement:
Candidate for (i) must possess five (5) O’ Level credit passes including
English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Candidate for (ii) above must possess five (5) O’Level credit passes
including English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and
Biology.
(b) Specific Requirements:
Candidate for (i) who possesses
i. Bachelor degree in disciplines not related to health such as
social sciences, Statistics, Mathematics and other science
courses with a minimum of 2nd class lower division, must be
currently involved in active public health practice with at least 3
years’ experience OR
ii. Third class in disciplines not related to health, must be currently
involved in active Public Health practice with at least 5 years’
experience OR
iii. Higher National Diploma or its equivalent in Health Science
related courses, must have a minimum of lower credit and must
be currently involved in active public health practice with at
least 3 years’ experience OR
iv. Registered Nurses and Midwives or Community Health Officers
(CHOs) certificate with a minimum of lower credit and 3 years’
working experience.
Candidate for (ii) must possess
i. Basic professional degree in Medicine or Dentistry from any
recognized University, with at least 3 years of experience in
health care programs OR

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 ii B.Sc/B.Tech degree in Public Health from Universities recognized
by the Senate of LAUTECH with at least 3 years’ experience in
health care programs OR
iii B.Sc/B.Tech degree in disciplines related to health such as
Pharmacy, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Biochemistry, Microbiology,
Physiology, Anatomy and other health-related disciplines
including Human Nutrition, Demography, Health Education,
Environmental Health and Biostatistics (minimum of second
class lower division), who are currently engaged in active Public
Health practice with at least 5 years’ experience OR.
iv. Minimum of second class lower in first degree in a more diverse
background for example in Social Sciences, Statistics,
Mathematics, with at least 5 years’ cognate experience and
track record in health-related organizations, with evidences of
appropriate post-graduate education/professional training in any
area of public health specialty or Postgraduate diploma in Public
Health OR.
v. Third class in Health Science oriented discipline with a relevant
Post graduate diploma.

(2) FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science (PGDC)
(ii) Master in Information Technology (MIT)
Admission requirements
(a) Basic Requirement:
Candidate must possess five (5) O’Level credit passes including
English, Mathematics and any other three science related subjects.
(b) Specific Requirements:
Candidate for (i) must possess
i. minimum qualification of Third Class degree in Science, Social
Science, Engineering and other fields
ii. HND with a minimum of Lower Credit
Candidates for (ii) must possess
i. Bachelor’s degree of LAUTECH, or any other recognized
Universities in relevant fields with a minimum of Second Class
Lower Division
ii. A minimum of 60% average in Postgraduate Diploma from
LAUTECH or any other recognized University
iii. Third class in B.Tech, B.Sc with Postgraduate diploma in relevant
fields. HND with a minimum of lower credit plus professional
certificate in relevant fields

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Safety Technology Management
(ii) Master in Safety Technology Management
Admission requirements
(a) Basic Requirement:

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 Candidates must possess 5 O’Level credit passes at maximum of two
(2) sittings in WAEC/NECO/NABTEB to include English,
Mathematics and any other three science related subjects.

(b) Specific Requirements:

Candidate for (i) must possess
i. Minimum qualification of Third Class degree of Bachelor of
Technology, Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Science OR
ii. HND or its equivalent in Engineering, Technology or any of the
related Sciences at Lower Credit Level, with a minimum of 2
years of Industrial working experience in related fields OR
iii. Full Technological certificate/Advanced Diploma of City and
Guilds, Advanced Diploma with Professional safety measure
Note: Candidate with any of the certificates in b(iii) must have
minimum of five years’ working experience.
Candidates for B (ii) must possess
i. Bachelor of Technology or Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor
of Science Degrees Certificate in Engineering, Technology or any
of the relevant Sciences with a minimum of Second Class (Lower
Division) OR
ii. Postgraduate Diploma or its equivalent in Safety Technology
Management of LAUTECH, or any of the relevant disciplines at
credit level.

(3) FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

Department of Management and Accounting

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Management Science (PGDMGS) with areas of

specialization in:
(a) Financial Management
(b) Management Studies
(c) Accounting
(d) Management Information System
(e) Cost Management
(ii) Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration (PGDPA)
(iii) Master in Business Administration (MBA) with areas of specialization in:
(a) Marketing Management
(b) Financial Management
(c) Human Resource Management
(d) Management Information System
(e) Cost Management
(f) Oil, Gas and Energy Management
(g) Procurement and Supply Chain Management
(iv) Master in Public Administration (MPA)

Admission requirements
(a) Basic Requirement:
Candidate for (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv) must possess five (5) O’ Level credit
passes including English Language and Mathematics
(b) Specific Requirements:
Candidates for (i) and (ii) must possess
i. Bachelor’s degree in relevant disciplines with a minimum of
Third Class from recognized Universities OR
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 ii. HND in relevant disciplines with a minimum of Lower Credit from
a recognized institution
Candidate for (iii) and (iv) in addition to the basic requirements, must
possess
i. Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences or numerate discipline like
Engineering and Sciences from an approved University, with a
minimum of second class lower division OR
ii. Postgraduate Diploma in relevant disciplines from recognized
Universities OR
iii. HND in any discipline with a minimum of Lower Credit plus
Postgraduate Diploma in Social Sciences or numerate disciplines
from recognized Universities are also eligible for admission OR
iv. Holders of professional qualifications from relevant professional
bodies that are Chartered by the Federal Government of Nigeria
such as ICAN, CIBN, CILPAN, ANAN, NIM, CIPSMIN, CIN,
NIMARK CIPM (IPMA Professional Part 2 Certificate),
Postgraduate Diploma in Cost Management or Associate
Membership (ACCM) of Chartered Institute of Cost Managers of
Nigeria may be considered OR
v. Holders of HND Distinction/Upper Credit or Third Class degree in
any relevant discipline plus ten years’ experience at the
managerial level may also be considered.

Department of Transport Management

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Transport Management (PGDT)
(ii) Master in Transport Management (MTM) with specialization in:
(a) Logistics Management
(b) Aviation Management
(c) Maritime Management
(e) Port Management and Operations
(f) Shipping Management
(iii) M.Sc in Supply Chain Management with specialization in
(a) Supply chain Management
(b) Procurement Management
(c) Freight Forwarding
Admission requirements
(a) Basic Requirement:
Candidate for (i), (ii) and (iii) must possess five (5) O’ Level credit
passes including English Language and Mathematics
(b) Specific Requirements:
Candidates for (i) must possess
i. Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of Third
Class from a recognized University OR
ii. HND with a minimum of Lower Credit in any social science,
management science or numerate discipline like Engineering,
Mathematics and Pure Sciences;
Candidate for (ii) and (iii) must possess
i. Bachelor degree in Social Sciences, management science or
numerate discipline like Engineering, Mathematics and Pure
Sciences, from an approved University, with a minimum of
second class lower division OR

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 ii. Postgraduate Diploma in the relevant disciplines from a
recognized University OR Professional qualification in any of the
following:
a. Chartered Institute of Logistics of Transport
b. Nigeria Institute of Management
c. Nigeria Institute of Transport Technology
d. International Maritime School

(4) FACULTY OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES

Department of Pure and Applied Biology

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Health (PGDEHM) with
specialization in:
(a) Public Health Management
(b) Biodiversity Management and Conservation
(c) Industrial Biotechnology
(ii) Master in Environmental Health Management (MEHM)(Public health
option)
Admission requirements
(a) Basic Requirement:
Candidate for (i) and (ii) must possess five (5) O’ Level credit passes
including English Language and Mathematics, Biology/Health Science,
Geography/Agricultural Science, Physics, Chemistry, Health Education
etc.

(b) Specific Requirements:

Candidate for (i) must possess
i. Bachelor’s degree in Science and Science-based courses with a
minimum of Third Class from a reputable
University/Applicants with Higher National Diploma (HND) and
its equivalents from recognized Polytechnics and Institutes with
minimum of Lower Credit in relevant Science-based courses,
such as Microbiology, Biochemistry, Nursing, Midwifery, Medical
Laboratory Science, Science Laboratory Technology, Forestry,
Fisheries, Health Technology, Community Health, Chemistry,
Chemical Engineering, Animal Health and Technology,
Environmental education e.t.c are also eligible.
Candidate for (ii) must
i. Be a graduate of LAUTECH or of any approved University in
Science and Science-based disciplines with at least Second Class
Honours OR
ii. Possess PGD in Public Health Management from LAUTECH or
from any other approved University with 60% or (3.5) weighted
average or a University degree not less than Third Class (with
evidence of at least 5years of post-qualification cognate working
experience in a relevant organization)
Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry
(i) Professional Postgraduate Diploma in Industrial and Environmental
Management (IEM)
(ii) Master in Industrial and Environmental Management
Admission requirements
(a) Basic Requirement:
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 Candidate for (i) and (ii) must possess five (5) O’ Level credit passes
including English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology
(b) Specific Requirements:
Candidate for (i) must possess
i. Bachelor of Technology or Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor
of Science or equivalent qualification in a relevant branch of
science or engineering with a minimum of Third Class OR
ii. Higher National Diploma (HND) with a minimum of lower credit
in Environmental Health with two (2) years working experience
in the field. Applicants with other relevant qualifications with at
least two years work experience in the field of environmental
impact assessment or pollution control may also be considered
Candidate for (ii) must possess
i. Bachelor of Technology or Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor
of Science or equivalent qualification in a relevant branch of
science or engineering with a minimum of Second Class Lower
division OR
ii. Higher National Diploma (HND) and Postgraduate Diploma in
Environmental Health with work experience in the field.
Applicants with other relevant qualifications with substantial
professional work experience in the field of environmental
impact assessment or pollution control may also be considered

Department of General Studies

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work with specialization in:
(a) Community Development
(b) Social Welfare
(c) Healthcare
(d) Industrial Social Welfare
(ii) Master of Science in Social Work with specialization in:
(a) Community Development
(b) Social Welfare
(c) Healthcare
(d) Industrial Social Welfare
Admission requirements
(a) Basic Requirements:
Candidate for (i) must possess four (4) O’ Level credit passes including
English Language, Mathematics and any other core science
subject, e.g. Biology, Physics Chemistry.
Candidate for (ii) above must possess five (5) O’ Level credit passes
including English Language and Mathematics and any other core science
subject, e.g. Biology, Physics or Chemistry.
(b) Specific Requirements:
Candidate for (i) must be a
i. Holder of HND with a minimum of Lower Credit, Registered
Nursing Certificate, Community Health Certificate or their
equivalents from recognized higher institutions.
Candidate for (ii) must
i. Hold First Degree of not less than Second Class Lower Division in
relevant areas (Health Education and Special Education,
Nursing, Psychiatry, Psychology, and any other relevant
discipline in Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities) OR

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 ii. Hold LAUTECH Postgraduate Diploma Certificate or its
equivalent from other recognized Universities.

Department of Pure and Applied Mathematics

Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Mathematics

Admission Requirements
(a) Five (5) O’level credits pass in English Language,
Mathematics and any three of Economics, Geography,
Government, Commerce, Financial Accounting.
(b) First degree with a minimum of third class, HND with a
minimum of lower credit (or its equivalent) in Mathematics,
Statistics, Economics, Accounting, Banking
and Finance, Insurance, Marketing
(c) Professional qualifications such as ICAN, ANAN, ICB

Department of Pure and Applied Physics

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Industrial and Health Technology with
specialization in:
(a) Solar Energy Technology and Design
(b) Wireless/Communication Technology
(c) Environmental Safety and Health Technology
(d) Environmental Geophysics/Space Physics
(ii) Master in Industrial and Health Technology with specialization in:
(a) Solar Energy Technology and Design
(b) Wireless/Communication Technology
(c) Environmental Safety and Health Technology
(d) Environmental Geophysics/Space Physics

Admission requirements
(a) Basic Requirement:
Candidate for (i) and (ii) must possess five (5) O’ Level credit passes
including English Language and Mathematics
(b) Specific Requirements:
Candidates must possess
i. B.Sc, B.Tech in mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Earth
Science and Engineering or other related courses of LAUTECH or
recognized Universities with a minimum of second class lower division
OR
ii. Third class in B.Sc, B.Tech or HND lower credit plus Postgraduate
Diploma in relevant field.
iii. Third class in B.Sc, B.Tech, or HND with minimum of lower credit plus
equivalent related professional qualifications.

C. DURATION OF PROGRAMMES
(i) Postgraduate Diploma - Minimum of two (2)
semesters
(ii) Master degree - Minimum of four (4)
semesters
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METHOD OF APPLICATION:
Form Fee: N10,000 (excluding the bank charge). Payment Method: Payments
will be made using INTERSWITCH ENABLED DEBIT Cards (ATM Cards).
Application Website: www.pgschool.lautech.edu.ng/ptapplication. Complete
the form and print.

CLOSING DATE:
Printed Application Form with certified photocopy of Certificates/Diplomas
including ‘O Level and NYSC Certificates, Transcript and other relevant
documents should reach The Secretary, Postgraduate School, LAUTECH,
Ogbomoso not later than 6 weeks from the date of publication.

Signed
Dr. Kayode A. Ogunleye
Registrar

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