UNIABUJA Opens 2025/2026 Postgraduate Admissions — Apply Before December 30
The University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) has officially announced the sale of its postgraduate admission forms for the 2025/2026 academic session, inviting qualified candidates to apply for Postgraduate Diploma (PGD), Master’s, and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programmes across diverse disciplines.
This year’s admission exercise promises expanded academic opportunities and simplified online processes for prospective students seeking to advance their careers through postgraduate study.
Available Postgraduate Programmes
UNIABUJA offers a wide range of postgraduate programmes across multiple faculties and research areas. Available programmes include:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Science (MSc)
- Master of Arts (MA)
- Master of Education (MEd)
- Master of Engineering (MEng)
- Master of Public Administration (MPA)
- Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
- Master of Law (LLM)
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
A complete list of available courses and departments is accessible on the official UNIABUJA postgraduate course page.
Entry Requirements
General Requirements
- O’Level: Five (5) credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics, in WASC, NECO, or GCE — obtained in no more than two sittings.
- For Master’s (MSc, MA, MEd, MEng, etc.): Bachelor’s degree with at least a Second-Class Lower division.
- For PhD: Master’s degree with a minimum weighted average of 60% (Grade B) and a 500-word research proposal.
- For PGD: Third-Class degree or HND with Lower Credit.
Programme-Specific Requirements
- MPH in Community Medicine: MBBS or BDS qualification.
- MPH in Sexual and Reproductive Health: Accepts degrees in health-related fields.
How to Apply for UNIABUJA Postgraduate Admission
Follow these steps carefully to complete your application:
- Visit the UNIABUJA application portal.
- Select Postgraduate and provide your surname, first name, email, and phone number.
- Generate a Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) and pay the ₦20,500 application fee via REMITA.
- Return to the portal to complete the application form.
- Upload all required documents, including the Transcript Request Form (Form A2) available on the portal.
- Ensure all payments and document uploads are done through the university portal to maintain accurate records.
- Attach proof that Form A2 has been processed before final submission.
Transcript Submission Details
Applicants must ensure that academic transcripts are sent directly to the School of Postgraduate Studies both electronically and in hard copy.
- Email (Electronic Copy): [email protected]
- Hard Copy Address:
The Secretary,
School of Postgraduate Studies,
University of Abuja,
P.M.B. 117, Abuja.
Application Fee
- Non-refundable fee: ₦20,500
- Payment method: REMITA (only through the university portal)
Application Deadline
The deadline for the submission of all applications is Tuesday, December 30, 2025.
Applicants are strongly advised to apply early to avoid last-minute rush or technical issues.
Final Note
The University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) has provided clear guidelines for all applicants to ensure a seamless admission process. Prospective candidates are encouraged to read all instructions carefully, prepare required transcripts in advance, and apply through the official UNIABUJA postgraduate portal only.
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