The Federal University Otuoke Business School (FUOBS) is now accepting applications from qualified individuals for its diverse programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session. Designed to meet the needs of career professionals, aspiring academics, and entry-level learners, FUOBS offers world-class academic and professional development opportunities.
With a strong commitment to innovative education, FUOBS leverages cutting-edge technology to deliver hybrid and virtual learning experiences, providing flexible access to learners across Nigeria and beyond.
🔹 Available Programmes
Certificate & Short Courses
Duration: 2–24 weeks
Ideal for skill-building and practical exposure.
1–6 Months Courses
Taxation & Digital Transformation
Procurement, Logistics & Supply Chain Management
Defence & Security Strategy in the Digital Age
Strategic Conflict Management & Peacebuilding (Virtual)
Risk Management & Corporate Leadership
Social Work Administration
2–4 Weeks Courses
Strategic Hotel & Hospitality Management
Local Government Management (Virtual)
Health Records/Facilities Management
Peace, Security & Conflict Transformation
Traditional Institutions Management
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
Accounting & Financial Analysis
Business Intelligence (Virtual)
Tourism & Hospitality Management
Human Resource Management (Virtual)
Management & Artificial Intelligence
Digital Entrepreneurship Development
Health Information Management (HIM)
Executive / Professional Master’s Degrees (Hybrid/Weekend)
For professionals seeking career advancement and leadership roles.
Innovation & Leadership for Senior Executives (Virtual)
HR Strategies & Management in the Digital Economy (Virtual)
Communication & Media Management
Taxation in the Digital Era
Executive MBA
Executive MPA
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Programmes
Oil & Gas Accounting and Finance
Sustainable Tourism & Hospitality (Virtual)
HR Management & Organizational Behaviour
Accounting, Financial Management & Digital Business
MBA
MPA
Health Information Management (HIM)
Doctoral Programmes (Ph.D./DBA/DPA)
Ph.D. in Forensic Accounting & Audit
Ph.D. in Tourism & Sustainable Development (Virtual)
Ph.D. in Strategic HR & Change Management
Ph.D. in Taxation & Business Law
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)
Doctor of Public Administration (DPA)
Ph.D. in Health Information Management (HIM)
📌 Entry Requirements
Certificate Programmes
Minimum of 5 O’Level credits including English and Mathematics or equivalent qualifications (e.g., High School Diploma).
PGD Programmes
Five credits including English & Mathematics
Bachelor’s degree (Third Class or higher) in relevant field, or
Second Class Lower degree in non-business-related field, or
Upper Credit in relevant HND
Executive / Professional Master’s
Five years of industry or business experience
Bachelor’s Degree, HND, or PGD in any discipline
M.Sc. Programmes
Second Class Lower in a relevant degree, or
PGD with at least 3.00 CGPA (5-point scale) or 2.50 (4-point scale)
Ph.D. Programmes
Master’s Degree with at least 3.5 CGPA (on a 5-point scale) in relevant disciplines
⏳ Programme Duration
Certificate/Short Courses: 3 weeks to 6 months
PGD: 2–4 semesters (Full-time); 4–6 semesters (Part-time)
Executive Masters: 3–4 semesters
M.Sc.: 3–4 semesters
Ph.D.: 4–6 semesters
📅 Application Timeline
Certificate Courses: Open all year (upon request)
Postgraduate Programmes: Admissions are conducted twice a year — April/May and September/October
Deadline: Application closes on August 3, 2026
💵 Application Fees
Certificate Programmes – ₦25,000
Postgraduate Diploma – ₦30,000
Executive/Professional Master’s – ₦50,000
M.Sc. – ₦30,000
Ph.D. – ₦30,000
📝 FUOBS Admission Form Application Procedure
Step 1 – Candidates seeking admission into the programmes of the FUO Business School can complete Online
Step 2 – Application Forms after the payment of a non- refundable application fee via the Remita platform in any designated Bank. Application fees shall be paid as follows:
- Certificate Programmes N25,000.00
- PGD, MSc., PhD. N30,000.00
- Executive/Professional Master N50,000.00
Step 3 – Applicants should log-on to www.fuotuoke.edu.ng and follow the procedure stated below;
Step 4 – Click on FUOBS Business School Application Form to generate invoice for payment.
Step 5 – Use your phone number to generate invoice to enable the University reach you for other information.
Step 6 – Proceed to any Bank for payment
Step 7 – Return to the FUO portal and follow the procedure for completing the Form.
Referees Report
Candidates should fill in their referee full names and emails online. A link will be sent to the email addresses of the referees. The referees are to complete the online referee forms and submit same online.
Applicants are also expected to submit hardcopies of their referee report with all other documents for admission processing. Please note that applications would not be
processed unless the referees’ reports are available.
Transcripts
Candidates should download transcript request forms also provided online, and submit to their former Universities/institutions requesting them to forward it with a copy of their academic transcript(s) to:
The Secretary, FUO Business School,
Federal University Otuoke, Bayelsa State, and this should be marked “(FUO Business School)
Deadline for submission of form ends 31st of May 2026.
📞 For More Information
Email: [email protected]
Phone (WhatsApp only): 090 4220 5859
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