Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, EKSU Postgraduate Application Forms – 2025/2026 Admission

Ekiti State University’s School of Graduate Studies is offering postgraduate programs for the 2025 academic year, granting Masters, Postgraduate Diploma, and Doctorate Degrees. Here’s a simplified guide to the application process and admission requirements.

Ekiti State University Postgraduate Diploma

• A graduate from a recognized university with a Pass or Third Class at the first degree may be admitted.
• Minimum Upper Credit in HND from a recognized institution is also accepted.
• Additional requirements include NYSC discharge and meeting departmental criteria.

Ekiti State University Masters

• A candidate with a First Degree from a recognized university with a minimum of Second Class Lower Division can apply.
• Alternatively, a minimum of Credit or 60% overall average in the Postgraduate Diploma from a recognized university is acceptable.
• Additional criteria involve NYSC discharge and satisfying departmental requirements.

M.Phil/PhD in Business Administration

• Candidates need an M.Sc in Business Administration with a specialization in Management, Marketing, Organizational Behavior, or Operations Research with a weighted average of 50-59%.

Ekiti State University Doctorate Programs

• A good Masters degree with a weighted average of not below 60.0 or CGPA of 3.50 is required for admission.
• Candidates converting from M.Phil to PhD need a minimum CGPA of 3.50.
• Evidence of successful completion of course work and passing qualifying examinations is necessary.

Ekiti State University Application Procedure

1. Visit the university’s website: www.eksu.edu.ng or https://admission.eksu.edu.ng/
2. Pay eleven thousand Naira only (₦11,000.00) using an ATM card (Verve/MasterCard).
3. Click on the Postgraduate application and select Interswitch for payment.
4. Enter the required information for validation.
5. Fill in the application form and submit.
6. Print a copy of the submitted form.
7. Submit duly completed application forms with photocopies of credentials.

Ekiti State University Application Deadline

The closing date for submission of application forms is YET TO BE ANNOUNCED.

FAQs

Can a candidate with a Third Class degree apply for the Postgraduate Diploma program?

Yes, a graduate with a Pass or Third Class may be admitted, provided other requirements are met.

What is the minimum CGPA required for admission to the Doctorate program?

A good Masters degree with a CGPA not below 3.50 is required for admission to the Doctorate program.

Where can I find the detailed admission requirements for other courses?

Visit the Ekiti State University website for the minimum admission requirements for other courses.