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Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the Postgraduate Diploma and Degree Programmes of the Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago Iwoye for the 2017/2018 academic session.

Available Programmes.
FACULTY OF ARTS
Department of English
M.A English Language
Ph.D. English Language
M.A English Literature
Ph.D. English Literature
Department of Nigerian and Foreign Languages
M.A French Studies
Ph.D. French Studies
M.A Yoruba Literature
Ph.D. Yoruba Literature
M.A Yoruba Language
Ph.D. Yoruba Language
Department of History and Diplomatic Studies
Master in Diplomacy and Strategic Studies (Professional)
M.A History and Diplomatic Studies
Ph.D. History and Diplomatic Studies
Department of Philosophy
M.A Philosophy
Ph.D. Philosophy
Department of Religious Studies
M.A Christian Studies (with options in New Testament, Old Testament, Church History, Philosophy of Religion, Religion and Social Ethics, African Religion)
M.A Islamic Studies
Ph.D. Islamic Studies
FACULTY OF SCIENCE
Department of Chemical Sciences
M.Sc. Chemistry (with options in Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Physical Chemistry)
Ph.D. Chemistry (with options in Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Physical Chemistry)
Department of Earth Sciences
M.Sc. Geology (with options in Applied Geophysics, Geochemistry, Economic Geology and Environmental Geochemistry, Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology, Petroleum Geology and Sedimentology)
Ph.D. Geology (with options in Applied Geophysics, Geochemistry, Economic Geology and Environmental Geochemistry, Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology, Petroleum Geology and Sedimentology)
Department of Mathematical Sciences
Postgraduate Diploma in Statistics
Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science
M. Sc. Statistics
Ph. D. Statistics
M. Sc. Mathematics
Ph.D. Mathematics
Department of Microbiology
M.Sc. Microbiology (with options in Food/Industrial Microbiology, Environmental Microbiology, Medical/Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Mycology/Mycotoxicology)
Ph.D. Microbiology (with options in Food/Industrial Microbiology, Environmental Microbiology, Medical/Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Mycology/Mycotoxicology)
Department of Physics
Postgraduate Diploma in Physics
Master in Laboratory Technology (Physics) – Professional
M.Sc. Laboratory Technology – Physics (with options in Solid Earth Physics, Radiation/Health Physics, Solid State Physics/Electronics, Communication Physics/Meteorology
M.Sc. Physics (with options in Solid State Physics, Geophysics, Atmospheric Physics, Radiation/Health Physics, Environmental Physics)
Ph.D. Physics (with options in Solid State Physics, Geophysics, Atmospheric Physics, Radiation/Health Physics, Environmental Physics)
Department of Plant Science
Postgraduate Diploma in Plant Science
Master in Laboratory Technology – Plant Science (with options in Plant physiology and Biochemistry, Mycology, Bacteriology, Virology, Ecology and Ecophysiology, Plant Pathology, Ethnobotany/Herbology and Bryology *Taxonomy and Biosystematics, Genetics and Molecular Biology / Cytogenetic) – Professional
M.Sc. Laboratory Technology – Plant Science
M.Sc. Botany
Ph.D. Botany
Department of Zoology
Postgraduate Diploma in Zoology
Master in Laboratory Technology – Zoology (with options in Entomology and Pest management, Fisheries and Hydrobiology, Parasitology, Soil Zoology and Conservation and Ethnozoology) – Professional
M.Sc. Laboratory Technology (Zoology)
M.Sc. Zoology
Ph.D. Zoology
FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
Department of Accounting, Banking and Finance
Postgraduate Diploma in Finance
Master in Banking and Finance (MBF) – Professional
Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting
M.Sc. Accounting
Ph.D. Accounting
M.Sc. Finance
Ph.D. Finance
Department of Business Administration
Postgraduate Diploma in Management
Master in Business Administration (MBA) – Professional
M.Sc. Business Administration
Ph.D. Business Administration
Department of Economics
Postgraduate Diploma in Economics
M.Sc. Economics
Ph.D. Economics
Department of Geography
Postgraduate Diploma in Geographical Information System
Postgraduate Diploma in Transport Studies
Master in Geographical Information System and Remote Sensing (Professional)
Master in Transport Studies (MTS) – Professional
M.Sc. Geography
M.Sc. Transport Studies
Ph.D. Geography
Ph.D. Transport Studies
Department of Mass Communication
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Relations
M.Sc. Mass Communication
Ph.D. Mass Communication
Department of Political Science
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration
Master in Public Administration (MPA) – Professional
M.Sc. Political Science
Department of Sociology
Postgraduate Diploma in Industrial and Labour Relations
Master in Industrial Relations and Human Resources Management – Professional
M.Sc. Industrial Relations and Human Resources Management
M.Sc. Sociology
Ph.D. Sociology
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
Department of Science and Technology Education
M.Ed. Educational Technology
M.Ed. Educational Evaluation
M.Ed. Mathematics Education
M.Ed. Science Education
Ph.D. Educational Technology
Ph.D. Educational Evaluation
Ph.D. Mathematics Education
Ph.D. Science Education
Department of Educational Foundations and Counselling
Master in Labour and Trade Unionism – Professional
Master in Labour and Trade Unionism – Academic
Master in Personnel Psychology – Professional
Master in Personnel Psychology – Academic
M.Ed. Guidance and Counselling (with options in Educational Psychology, Counselling Psychology, Developmental Psychology and Tests and Measurement)
M.Ed. Educational Foundations (with options in Sociology of Education, Philosophy of Education, Comparative Education, History & Policy Education and Early Childhood Education)
Ph.D. Applied Psychology (with options in Counselling Psychology, Educational Psychology, Tests and Measurement and Personnel Psychology)
Ph.D. Educational Foundations (with options in Sociology of Education, Philosophy of Education, Comparative Education, History & Policy Education and Early Childhood Education)
Department of Educational Management and Business Studies
Postgraduate Diploma in Entrepreneurial Education
Postgraduate Diploma in Office System Technology and Management
M.Ed. Educational Management
M.Ed. Business Education
Ph.D. Educational Management
Ph.D. Business Education
Department of Arts and Social Science Education
M.Ed. Language Education
Ph.D. Language Education
M.Ed. Social Studies Education
Ph.D. Social Studies Education
Department of Human Kinetics and Health Education
M.Ed. Human Kinetics and Health Education (with options in Adapted Physical Education, Administration of Physical Education and Sports, Exercise Physiology, Health Education, Recreation, Social Psychology of Physical Education and Sports)
Ph.D. Human Kinetics (with options in Sports Administration and Management, Psychology of Sports, Sociology of Sports, Work Physiology and Exercise Science, Motor Educability and Dance Studies Promotion, Recreation, Parks and Studies and Sports Business Management)
Ph.D. Health Education and Promotion (with options in School and Community Health Education, Safety, Disaster Education and Environmental and Occupational Health Education)
Institute of Education
Postgraduate Diploma in Education
FACULTY OF LAW
Postgraduate Diploma in Law
Master of Laws (LL.M)
Ph.D. Law

FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
Department of Chemical Pathology and Immunology
M.Sc. Chemical Pathology
Ph.D. Chemical Pathology
FACULTY OF CLINICAL SCIENCES
Department of Community Medicine and Primary Care
MPH – Master of Public Health
Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
PGD in Anaesthesia
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES (CAS)
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Department of Agricultural Economics and Farm Management
Postgraduate Diploma in Agricultural Economics
M.Sc. Agricultural Economics
Ph.D. Agricultural Economics
M.Sc. Co-operative and Business Management
M.Sc. Agribusiness and Finance
Ph.D. Agribusiness and Farm Management
Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology
Postgraduate Diploma in Agricultural Extension
M.Sc. Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology
Ph.D. Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology
Department of Home Science and Hospitality Management
Postgraduate Diploma in Home and Hotel Management
M.Sc. Home Science and Hospitality Management (with options in Food Science and Technology, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Human Nutrition Dietetics and Home Science Management)
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AND RENEWABLE RESOURCES
Department of Animal Production
Postgraduate Diploma in Animal Production
M.Sc. Animal and Poultry Production (with Options in Animal Physiology, Diary Science, Animal and Poultry Products Science, Animal Genetics and Breeding, Animal and Poultry Production Management, Poultry Science, Ruminant Animal Production and Management, Non-Ruminant Animal Production and Management, Animal Products and Processing Technology)
M.Sc. Animal Nutrition and Feed Technology (with options in Ruminant Animal Nutrition, Non-Ruminant Animal Nutrition, Animal Feed Technology, Animal Nutrition Biochemistry, Animal Nutrition Toxicology, Animal Nutrition Biotechnology, Pasture and Range Management)
Ph.D. Animal and Poultry Production (with Options in Animal Physiology, Diary Science, Animal and Poultry Products Science, Animal Genetics and Breeding, Animal and Poultry Production Management, Poultry Science, Ruminant Animal Production and Management, Non-Ruminant Animal Production and Management, Animal Products and Processing Technology)
Ph.D. Animal Nutrition and Feed Technology (with options in Ruminant Animal Nutrition, Non-Ruminant Animal Nutrition, Animal Feed Technology, Animal Nutrition Biochemistry, Animal Nutrition Toxicology, Animal Nutrition Biotechnology, Pasture and Range Management
Department of Crop Production
Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Pollution and Natural Resources
M.Sc. Soil Science
Postgraduate Diploma in Crop Production
M.Sc. Crop Production
Ph.D. Crop Production
FACULTY OF PHARMACY
Department of Pharmaceutical & Medicinal Chemistry
Postgraduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Analysis
M.Sc. Pharmaceutical & Medicinal Chemistry
Ph.D. Pharmaceutical & Medicinal Chemistry
Department of Pharmaceutics & Pharmaceutical Technology
M.Sc. Pharmaceutics & Pharmaceutical Technology
Ph.D. Pharmaceutics & Pharmaceutical Technology
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
Department of Computer and Electrical/Electronics Engineering
Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Engineering
Postgraduate Diploma in Electrical/Electronics Engineering
Department of Agricultural and Mechanical Engineering
Postgraduate Diploma in Agricultural Engineering
Postgraduate Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Master in Energy Technology and Management (Professional)
FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Department of Urban and Regional Planning
Postgraduate Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning
Duration of Olabisi Onabanjo University Postgraduate Programmes.
i. Postgraduate Diploma Programmes:

Duration
Full-Time – 2 Semesters 4 Semesters
Part-Time – 3 Semesters 6 Semesters

ii. Professional Master Degree Programme:

Duration
Full-Time – 3 Semesters 6 Semesters
Part-Time – 4 Semesters 8 Semesters

iii. Academic Master Degree Progammes:

Full-Time – 3 semesters 6 Semesters
Part-Time – 4 Semesters 8 Semesters

iv. Ph.D. Programmes:
Duration
Full-Time – 6 Semesters 10 Semesters
Part-Time – 8 Semesters 12 Semesters

Admission Requirements
a. Postgraduate Diploma Programmes
Applicants for admission into the Postgraduate Diploma Programme must be:
Graduate of the Olabisi Onabanjo University or any other approved University with a minimum of Third Class.
Holders of Higher National Diploma at not less than Lower Credit level.
b. Academic Master Degree Programmes
(i) M.A/M.Sc./M.Ed., LL.M
Applicants shall normally possess not lower than Second Class Honours (Lower Division) Degree of the Olabisi Onabanjo University or any other approved University in relevant disciplines.
c. Professional Master Degree Programmes
Applicants shall normally possess not lower than Second Class Honours (Lower Division) Degree of the Olabisi Onabanjo University or other approved University or a Higher National Diploma at not less than Lower Credit level or a Third Class University Degree with a Postgraduate Diploma in relevant field(s) and/or fellowship of relevant professional body.
d. Ph.D Programmes
Candidates who obtained their Master degree in relevant disciplines from Olabisi Onabanjo University with a minimum of 3.50 Cumulative Grade Points would be allowed to register for Ph.D. programmes directly.
Candidates from Olabisi Onabanjo University with Cumulative Grade Points of 3.00 to 3.49 will only be admitted for M.Phil/Ph.D. and not Ph.D. directly. Their candidature for Ph.D. shall however be determined on the basis of their performance after two (2) Semesters course work.
Candidates who obtained their Master degree in relevant disciplines from other Institutions apart from Olabisi Onabanjo University with a minimum of 3.00 Cumulative Grade Points on a 5 point Scale or Weighted Average of 50% will only be admitted for M.Phil/Ph.D. Their candidature for Ph.D. shall however be determined on the basis of their performance after two (2) Semesters course work.
e. Candidates applying for the following programmes are to note their admission requirements:
M.Sc. and Ph.D. In Mass Communication
O’Level Credit pass in English Language and Mathematics are compulsory for all applicants for Mass Communication Programmes
Postgraduate Diploma in Law
Candidates having not less than Third Class Bachelor’s Degree in Law of the Olabisi Onabanjo University or any other approved University.
Candidates must possess at least five credit passes at O’Level including English Language and English Literature.
Master of Laws (LL.M)
Five (5) O’ Level Credit including English Language, English Literature and Mathematics.
Holders of Bachelor of Law (LL.B) Degree of Olabisi Onabanjo University or any other University recognized by the Senate of Olabisi Onabanjo University with a minimum of Second Class Lower; and
Holders of Bachelor of Law (LL.B) Degree of Olabisi Onabanjo University or any other University recognized by the Senate of Olabisi Onabanjo University who do not meet the requirement in (a) above but hold the Postgraduate Diploma in Law Degree.
Ph.D. Law
Five O’ Level Credit including English Language, English Literature.
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) degree of this University or any other recognized University with at least Second Class Lower Division.
Candidates with Master of Laws (LL.M) of this University with at least 3.50 Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) will be admitted into Direct Ph.D. Programmes
Candidates with Master of Law (LL.M) of this University or from recognized University with at least 3.00 cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) on a 5 – Point Scale or Weighted Average of 50% will be admitted through M.Phil./Ph.D.
Candidates with Master of Laws (LL.M) of other Universities with at least 3.00 Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) with be admitted through M.Phil./Ph.D.
Postgraduate Diploma in Anaesthesia
Holders of a good First Degree in Medicine and Surgery from Olabisi Onabanjo University or any other University approved by Senate of Olabisi Onabanjo University.
Master of Public Health (MPH)
Graduates of Olabisi Onabanjo University with a degree of M.B.Ch.B or equivalent Medical and Dental Degrees such as MBS/BDS from other recognized Universities. Candidates must possess at least five years qualification experience (including Internship, NYSC Services plus three years working experience in areas relevant to Public Health.
Postgraduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Analysis
Holders of honours degrees in a relevant Science discipline (e.g., Pharmacy, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Veterinary Medicine and other allied courses). Class of degree need to be specified.
M.Sc. Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry
Graduates of this University or any other approved University holding a degree equivalent to at least Second Class (Lower Division) or GPA of not less than 3.00 in any of the following disciplines: Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biochemistry or Botany. Candidates may however be required to satisfy a selection process
M.Sc. Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology
Holders of a good First Degree in Pharmacy (unclassified) from Olabisi Onabanjo University or any other University approved by Senate of Olabisi Onabanjo University.
Holders of a classified Pharmacy degree not below Second Class Honours (Lower Division) or CGPA of not less than 3.00 may be admitted.
Candidates must have scored acceptable grades (not less than C) in Pharmaceutics courses in their final year undergraduate examinations.
Ph.D. Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry
Holder of a Master of Sciences Degree (M.Sc.) in Pharmaceutical Chemistry/Medicinal Chemistry from this University or an equivalent qualification from any other approved University with a B+ (60) average.
Holders of a Master of Science Degree (M.Sc.) in Chemistry, Biochemistry from this University or any other approved University, with a B+ (60) average.
Holders of a degree of Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) or equivalent in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from this University or any other approved University.
IN ADDITION TO THE STATED ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR INDIVIDUAL PROGRAMMES ABOVE, ALL APPLICANTS ARE TO NOTE THAT:
All programmes in the University require O’ Level Credit pass in English Language and Mathematics in addition to three other credits in relevant subjects.
The University Matriculation requirements of individual Departments running the programme must be satisfied before a candidate can be considered for admission.
For admission into any of the Programmes, possession of National Youth Service Corps (N.Y.S.C.) Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate issued by the Directorate is compulsory (if a Nigerian).
All Applicants are to request their Institutions to forward the Academic Transcripts of their Higher National Diploma / 1st Degree / Postgraduate Diploma / Master Degree to the Secretary, Postgraduate School, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye not later than Friday, 30th June, 2017.
All Ph.D. candidates are required to contact the relevant Departments for availability of Supervisors and vacancies before applying.
Every applicant is required to submit photocopies of all certificates listed in the application form such as Degree, Diploma, NYSC and Professional Certificates at the relevant Departments.
Completed Application Form and Acknowledgement Slip/Photo card are to be submitted to the Secretary, Postgraduate School and to the relevant Department not later than Friday, 30th June, 2017.
There will be qualifying examination/interview as follows for all candidates:

Full-Time Friday, 14th July, 2017. Departments 10.00a.m
Part-Time Saturday, 15th July, 2017. Departments 10.00 a.m.

Method Of Application.
Application Form is to be purchased with the sum of Fifteen Thousand Naira (N15,000.00) via:
(i) Online Payment (Most Preferred)
(ii) Point of Sales (POS) at the Postgraduate School, Main Campus, Ago-Iwoye or at any of the University Campuses at Aiyetoro, Ibogun and Sagamu/Ikenne).
Applicants are to visit http://pgs.oouagoiwoye.edu.ng/portal/application/apply.php for further details.

CLOSING DATE: All completed applications should reach the Secretary, Postgraduate School not later than Friday, 30th June, 2017.