Federal University Lokoja Opens Postgraduate Admission for 2024/2025 Session: How to Apply and Available Programs

The Federal University Lokoja (FULOKOJA) has officially opened applications for its postgraduate programs for the 2024/2025 academic session. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with the right qualifications to pursue advanced degrees in a wide range of disciplines. Whether you’re looking for a Postgraduate Diploma (PGD), Master’s, or PhD, FULOKOJA offers numerous programs that span across various faculties and fields of study.

Available Postgraduate Programs at FULOKOJA

FULOKOJA’s postgraduate offerings cover a wide range of fields, from the arts and sciences to social sciences and professional courses. Here’s a breakdown of some of the programs available:

Faculty of Arts

• English and Literary Studies
• M.A. in English (Language)
• M.A. in English (Literature)
• Ph.D. in English (Language)
• Ph.D. in English (Literature)
• History and International Studies
• M.A. in History and International Studies
• Ph.D. in History and International Studies

Faculty of Science

• Biological Sciences
• PGD, M.Sc., and Ph.D. in Biology (Conservation Biology, Environmental Biology, Parasitology)
• Chemistry
• PGD, M.Sc., and Ph.D. in various branches of Chemistry, including Analytical, Environmental, Organic, and Industrial Chemistry
• Computer Science
• PGD, M.Sc., and Ph.D. in Computer Science
• Geology
• PGD, M.Sc., and Ph.D. in Geology (Hydrogeology, Mineral Exploration, Petroleum)
• Mathematics and Physics
• PGD, M.Sc., and Ph.D. in Mathematics and Physics
• Statistics
• PGD, M.Sc., and Ph.D. in Statistics

Faculty of Social Sciences

• Economics
• PGD, M.Sc., and Ph.D. in Economics
• Geography
• PGD and M.Sc. in Geography, Remote Sensing, and GIS
• Ph.D. in Geography
• Political Science
• PGD, M.Sc., and Ph.D. in Political Science, International Relations, and Strategic Studies
• Public Administration and Leadership Studies
• Various programs in Public Administration, Leadership, and Development Studies

Other Professional Programs

• Business Administration
• MBA and DBA
• Accounting and Finance
• Master’s in Accounting and Finance
• Public Health
• Master’s in Public Health and Promotion
• Peace and Conflict Studies
• Various PGDs and Master’s degrees, including programs in Disaster and Humanitarian Studies, Border and Migration Studies, and more

Admission Requirements

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)

• A first degree (at least Third Class) or HND (Lower Credit) in a related field.
• Five credits in O’ Level subjects, including English and Mathematics.
• NYSC discharge or exemption certificate.

Master’s Degree

• A Bachelor’s degree with at least Second-Class Lower Division, or a Postgraduate Diploma with a credit pass.
• Five O’ Level credits, including English and Mathematics.
• NYSC discharge or exemption certificate.
• Some programs may require additional tests or examinations.

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

• A Master’s degree with a CGPA of at least 4.0 on a 5-point scale, or a Bachelor’s degree with Second-Class Lower Division.
• Five O’ Level credits, including English and Mathematics.
• NYSC discharge or exemption certificate.

How to Apply

1. Visit the FULOKOJA Postgraduate Portal:
   Create an account to generate your payment invoice and obtain a Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR).
2. Make Payment:
   Pay the application fee of N10,000 through Remita services using your RRR number.
3. Submit Your Application:
   After payment, fill out the application form and print your Bio-data slip. Submit the slip and all necessary credentials to the Postgraduate Office at FULOKOJA.

Payment Options

• Card Payment: Pay directly via the Remita Payment Gateway.
• Bank Payment: Pay at any bank that offers Remita services.

Important Dates and Contact Information

• Application Deadline: All applications must be submitted within six weeks from the date of this publication, so apply early to avoid missing out.
• Contact Information:
  Phone: 08036490364, 08050606008, 08036267983
  Email: [email protected]

For further details, please visit the FULOKOJA Official Website.

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