Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, EKSU Postgraduate Application Forms – 2024/2025 Admission

Ekiti State University’s School of Graduate Studies is offering postgraduate programs for the 2022 academic year, granting Masters, Postgraduate Diploma, and Doctorate Degrees. Here’s a simplified guide to the application process and admission requirements.

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.

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%.

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.

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.

Application Deadline:

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

FAQs:

Q: Can a candidate with a Third Class degree apply for the Postgraduate Diploma program? A: Yes, a graduate with a Pass or Third Class may be admitted, provided other requirements are met.

Q: What is the minimum CGPA required for admission to the Doctorate program? A: A good Masters degree with a CGPA not below 3.50 is required for admission to the Doctorate program.

Q: Where can I find the detailed admission requirements for other courses? A: Visit the Ekiti State University website for the minimum admission requirements for other courses.