Nasarawa State University Postgraduate Application Forms – 2024 Admission

Are you considering pursuing postgraduate studies at Nasarawa State University (NSU)? Here’s a straightforward breakdown of the admission requirements and application procedure to help you navigate the process easily.

Entry Requirements:

1. Ph.D. Degree Programmes:
   • Eligibility: Holders of M.A, M.Ed, M.Sc, and LL.M degrees with a minimum CGPA of 4.00 or equivalent 60% score.
   • Duration: Six to ten semesters.
   • Full-time studies with relevant courses and a required thesis.
2. M.Phil/Ph.D. Degree Programmes:
   • Eligibility: Candidates with less than 4.0 CGPA can apply.
   • Duration: Two to four semesters.
   • Full-time studies, convertible to Ph.D. with a CGPA not less than 4.00.
3. Master Degree Programmes:
   • Eligibility: M.A., M.Ed., M.Sc., LL.M. degree holders.
   • Duration: Four to six semesters for full-time, six to eight semesters for part-time.
   • Coursework with a research report (Dissertation or Research project).
4. Postgraduate Diploma Programmes:
   • Eligibility: Third class (honours) degree or HND with a minimum of lower credit.
   • Duration: Two to four semesters for full-time, four to six semesters for part-time.

General Information:

• Postgraduate session: Two semesters, starting in October and ending in September.
• All certificates, including NYSC discharge/exemption, must be available during the application.
• Online submission of application forms with scanned credentials.
• Forward transcripts of academic records to the Secretary, School of Postgraduate Studies.
• All candidates must have 5 O/L Credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics.
• Master’s degree applicants must have a minimum Second Class Honours Degree (Lower Division).

Application Procedure:

1. Visit the NSU online application portal: https://forms.nsuk.edu.ng/apply/.
2. Follow the instructions carefully.
3. Application form cost: N20,000. Additional N5,000 for Screening/Examination Administration payable via Remita in designated banks.
4. Check the university website for detailed application procedures and additional information.

Application Deadline:

The deadline is yet to be published.

FAQ:

• Q: What is the cost of the application form?
  • A: The application form costs N20,000, and an additional N5,000 is payable for Screening/Examination Administration.
• Q: When is the application deadline?
  • A: The deadline for application submission is yet to be published.