Igbinedion University Okada Postgraduate Application Forms – 2024 Admission

Are you aspiring to pursue postgraduate studies at Igbinedion University? Here’s a simplified guide on the entry requirements, application procedure, and other essential details.

Entry Requirements:

I. To be eligible for Postgraduate Studies, you need a minimum of five (5) credits in WASC, NECO, GCE, or their equivalents, with a credit pass in Maths and English.

II. You can also qualify with four credits at Ordinary level, along with OND, NCE, IJMB, or Advance level passes.

III. If you hold a Pass (Degree/Diploma), you must have a PDG to be considered for admission into the Master’s Programmes.

IV. For Ph.D. applicants, a minimum weighted average score of 60% in the Master’s degree is required.

V. Only candidates with NYSC discharge, exemption, or exclusion are eligible.

VI. Special Requirements:

• Nursing applicants must be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria and possess a valid Midwifery Council of Nigeria license.
• Computer Science and Physiology have specific considerations for related degrees.

VII. MBA holders from a recognized University can apply for Mphil/Ph.D. in Management.

Application Procedure:

1. Visit www.iuokada.edu.ng and click on “Online Applications.”
2. Select “Postgraduate Admission” and register by filling out the form. Your ID and Password will be sent to your email.
3. Click the link in your email to continue the registration on www.iuokada.waeup.org.
4. Log in with your username and password to start the application process. Provide all required information and upload a recent 1″ x 1″ COLOURED passport photograph.
5. Pay the application fee of N15,000.00 by clicking on “Add online payment ticket” and following the payment instructions using an ATM-Enabled Card from any Commercial Bank in Nigeria or print the payment details and pay at the bank.
6. Preview and confirm your information before submitting your application online.
7. Ensure your Transcript is sent to the University, and your referees complete the form in the email sent to them.

FAQs:

1. What are the entry requirements for postgraduate studies?
   • You need at least five credits in WASC, NECO, or GCE, including Maths and English. Additional qualifications are required for specific programs.
2. Can I apply for a Ph.D. without a Master’s degree?
   • No, a minimum weighted average score of 60% in the Master’s degree is required for Ph.D. applicants.
3. How do I pay the application fee?
   • Pay N15,000.00 through Interswitch or Etransact with a valid ATM-Enabled Card or print the payment details and pay at the bank.