Unlock Your Future: Apply Now for UNICROSS Postgraduate Programmes (2024/2025)

The University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), formerly known as CRUTECH, has officially opened its doors to postgraduate applications for the 2024/2025 academic session. This is an exciting opportunity for those eager to advance their education in a variety of fields. Whether you’re looking to pursue a Postgraduate Diploma, Master’s, or Doctorate degree, UNICROSS offers flexible options for both full-time and part-time study.

Available Programmes at UNICROSS

UNICROSS provides a wide array of postgraduate programmes across several faculties. Here’s a glimpse of the available options:

1. Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry (Obubra Campus)
   • Agricultural Economics, Agronomy, Animal Science, Fisheries, Forestry, and more, with programmes available at PGD, M.Sc., and Ph.D. levels.
2. Faculty of Communication and Media Studies (Calabar Campus)
   • Specializations include Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing Communication, and Political Communication at PGD, M.Sc., and Ph.D. levels.
3. Faculty of Education (Calabar Campus)
   • Offers courses in Educational Management, Guidance and Counselling, Curriculum Instruction, and more at various levels.
4. Faculty of Engineering (Calabar Campus)
   • Engineering programmes in Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, and Wood Products Engineering at PGD, M.Eng., M.Sc., and Ph.D. levels.
5. Faculty of Architecture
   • M.Tech. and M.Phil/Ph.D. programmes in Architecture and Sustainable Architecture.
6. Faculty of Environmental Sciences (Calabar Campus)
   • Postgraduate options in Estate Management, Urban and Regional Planning, and Visual Arts & Technology.
7. Faculty of Management Sciences (Ogoja and Calabar Campuses)
   • Accountancy, Finance, Business Administration, Marketing, and Hospitality & Tourism at PGD, M.Sc., and Ph.D. levels.
8. Faculty of Biological Sciences
   • Courses in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Plant Science, and Animal & Environmental Biology.
9. Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
   • Programmes in Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Biochemistry at PGD, M.Sc. levels.

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Admission Requirements

To apply for the postgraduate programmes, candidates must meet the following general and specific requirements:

General Requirements:

• At least five O’Level credits, including English Language and four other relevant subjects.
• For employed candidates, a letter of permission from your employer is mandatory.

Specific Programme Requirements:

• Postgraduate Diploma (PGD): A minimum of Third Class Bachelor’s degree or Lower Credit in a relevant field.
• Master’s Degree (M.Sc., M.A., M.Ed.): A minimum of Second Class Lower Division with a CGPA of 2.75 or higher in a relevant field.
• Doctorate Degree (Ph.D.): A Master’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 4.0 or 60% average score.

Note: Specific programme requirements may vary by course and department.

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Duration of Programmes

Full-Time Studies:

• Postgraduate Diplomas: 1-2 years
• Master’s Programmes: 1-2 years
• Ph.D. Programmes: 3-6 years

Part-Time Studies:

• Master’s Degrees: 2-4 years
• Ph.D. Programmes: 6 years

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How to Apply

To apply for a postgraduate programme at UNICROSS:

1. Visit the UNICROSS Postgraduate Portal to explore available courses and their specific requirements.
2. Pay a non-refundable application fee of ₦20,000 at Zenith Bank PLC (Calabar).
3. Submit the application along with the following documents:
   • Payment receipt
   • Three referee reports
   • Photocopies of all academic certificates
   • NYSC discharge certificate or exemption letter (if applicable)
   • Employer’s release letter (if applicable)

Deadline: Applications must be submitted within six weeks from the publication date. Late applications will not be considered.

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Why Choose UNICROSS?

UNICROSS offers cutting-edge postgraduate programmes with flexible study options tailored to fit your career aspirations. Whether you want to delve into Agriculture, Engineering, Business, Education, or Medical Sciences, UNICROSS provides world-class education to help you succeed in your chosen field.

Take the first step towards transforming your future today by applying to UNICROSS!

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For more details, visit the official UNICROSS Postgraduate Portal.

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