IAUE Postgraduate Admission 2025/2026 Now Open – Here’s How to Apply

If you’re looking to take your education to the next level, the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education (IAUE) in Rivers State has officially opened applications for its 2025/2026 postgraduate programmes.

Whether you’re aiming for a Postgraduate Diploma (PGD), Master’s degree, or Doctorate (PhD), IAUE offers flexible options to suit your lifestyle — including full-time, part-time, and long vacation programmes. Even if you’re still waiting for your NYSC discharge certificate, you’re eligible to apply.


What Programmes Are Available?

IAUE offers a wide range of postgraduate opportunities across various faculties:

  • Postgraduate Diplomas (PGD, PGDL, PGDE)
  • Master’s Degrees (MA, MEd, MSc, MLS, etc.)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
  • Master of Philosophy (MPhil/PhD)

Pro Tip: Before selecting a programme, check out IAUE’s complete list of postgraduate courses to ensure the one you choose fits your background.

Who Is Eligible to Apply?

For Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)

  • First degree (Pass or Third Class) from a recognized university
  • Or an HND in a related discipline

For Master’s Degree

  • At least Second Class in a relevant field
  • Or a PGD in a similar area

For MPhil/PhD

  • MBA, MPA, or
  • Master’s degree with CGPA below 3.5

For PhD

  • Relevant Master’s degree with a CGPA of 3.5 or higher

Duration of Programmes

ProgrammeDuration
PGD / PGDE12 months
PDDE4 months (fast-track)
Master’s12 months
PhD24 months (6 semesters)

Application Fees

ProgrammeFee (₦)
PhD₦40,600
Master’s₦35,600
PGD₦25,600
Brochure₦7,600

Note: All payments are made online—no agents or third parties are required.

Step-by-Step Application Guide

  1. Visit the IAUE’s portal
  2. Click AdmissionsPostgraduate School
  3. On the new page, select Registration
  4. Fill in your details (name, email, phone, course of interest)
  5. Login credentials will be displayed on-screen and sent to your email
  6. Log in and select 2025/2026 as the session
  7. Click Fees, generate your invoice, and make your payment online
  8. Pay for the brochure and download it under Documents
  9. Complete your form, upload your photo, and attach required certificates
  10. Submit and wait for further communication

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