Anyone reading this post (comprehensive list of available Unilorin Postgraduate Courses/programmes and their admission requirements) is either a graduate, working class with first degree or the likes who wants to further his or her career in the respective fields below. University of Ilorin without doubt has one of the fastest academic calendars in Nigeria, you can carry out your personal findings. Their speedy academic session connotes their seriousness and leaves little or no space for complacency.
The Postgraduate session for the Master degree and Postgraduate Diploma is for a period of 12 calendar months for Unilorin and 18 calendar months for some universities.
Unilorin Postgraduate programmes usually kicks off in the month of October and ends on 30th September of the following year, while for the M.Phil.(Masters of Philosophy) /PhD. and Ph.D programme, the programmes span for a period of 12 months starting from the official date of registration.
By the end of this article, you should have been able to ascertain the following information about Uniliorin Postgraduate Courses:
- All postgraduate courses offered in Unilorin
- Unilorin Admission Requirements for Postgraduates
- Unilorin Admission requirements for Masters Degree programmes
- Unilorin Admission requirements for Ph.D programmes
- Unilorin Admission requirements for Post graduate Diploma Programmes
- All you need to know about Unilorin Postgraduate school
List of Accredited Postgraduate Courses Offered in UNILORIN |
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| S/N | PROGRAMMES |
| 1 | M.Sc. Agric. Extension |
| 2 | Ph.D. Agric. Extension |
| 3 | M. Phil. Agronomy |
| 4 | M.Sc. Agronomy |
| 5 | Ph.D. Agronomy |
| 6 | M. Phil. Animal Production |
| 7 | M.Sc. Animal Production |
| 8 | PGD Animal Production |
| 9 | Ph.D. Animal Production |
| 10 | M.Sc. Crop Protection |
| 11 | Ph.D. Crop Protection |
| 12 | M. Phil. Agricultural Economics |
| 13 | M.Sc. Agricultural Economics |
| 14 | Ph.D. Agricultural Economics |
| 15 | M. Phil. Arabic |
| 16 | M.A. Arabic |
| 17 | Ph.D. Arabic |
| 18 | M. Phil. English |
| 19 | M. Phil. Literature-In-English |
| 20 | M.A. English |
| 21 | Ph.D. English |
| 22 | Ph.D. Literature-In-English |
| 23 | Ph.D. French Language |
| 24 | M.A. History and International Studies |
| 25 | M.Phil. History and International Studies |
| 26 | Ph.D. History and International Studies |
| 27 | M. Phil. Linguistics |
| 28 | M. Phil. Yoruba |
| 29 | M.A. Yoruba |
| 30 | Ph.D. Linguistics |
| 31 | Ph.D. Yoruba |
| 32 | M. Phil. Performing Arts |
| 33 | M.A. Performing Arts |
| 34 | Ph.D. Performing Arts |
| 35 | M.A. Peace and Development Studies |
| 36 | Ph.D. Peace and Development Studies |
| 37 | M. Phil. Curriculum Developmet Science Education |
| 38 | M. Phil. Mathematics Education |
| 39 | M.(Ed.) Curriculum Development Science |
| 40 | M.(Ed.) Science Education |
| 41 | Ph.D. Curriculum Development Science |
| 42 | Ph.D. Science Education |
| 43 | M. Phil. English Language Education |
| 44 | M.(Ed.) Arabic Education |
| 45 | M.(Ed.) Comparative Education |
| 46 | M.(Ed.) English Language Education |
| 47 | M.(Ed.) History and Policy of Education |
| 48 | M.(Ed.) Mother Tongue Education |
| 49 | M.(Ed.) Religious Studies Education |
| 50 | Ph.D. Arabic Education |
| 51 | Ph.D. Comparative Education |
| 52 | Ph.D. English Language Education |
| 53 | Ph.D. Mother Tongue Education |
| 54 | Ph.D. Religious Studies Education |
| 55 | M. Phil. Social Studies Education |
| 56 | M.(Ed.) Sociology of Education |
| 57 | M.(Ed.) Educational Psychology |
| 58 | M.(Ed.) Social Studies Education |
| 59 | Ph.D. Educational psychology |
| 60 | M.Ed. Educational Technology |
| 61 | M.Phil. Educational Technology |
| 62 | Ph.D. Educational Technology |
| 63 | M.Ed. Health Education |
| 64 | M.Phil. Health Education |
| 65 | Ph.D. Health Education |
| 66 | PGDEDUTEC |
| 67 | M. Phil. Agricultural Engineering |
| 68 | M.Eng. Agricultural Engineering |
| 69 | Ph.D. Agricultural Engineering |
| 70 | M. Phil. Civil Engineering |
| 71 | M.Eng. Civil Engineering |
| 72 | Ph.D. Civil Engineering |
| 73 | M. Phil. Mechanical Engineering |
| 74 | M.Eng. Mechanical Engineering |
| 75 | Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering |
| 76 | M.Eng. Electrical and Electronics Engineering |
| 77 | Ph.D. Electrical and Electronics Engineering |
| 78 | M.Sc. Integrated Water Resources Management |
| 79 | LL.M. Law |
| 80 | LL.M. Islamic Law |
| 81 | M. Phil. Anatomy |
| 82 | M.Sc. Anatomy |
| 83 | Ph.D. Anatomy |
| 84 | M. Phil. Physiology |
| 85 | M.Sc. Physiology |
| 86 | Ph.D. Physiology |
| 87 | M.Sc. Medical Microbiology |
| 88 | M. Phil. Medical Microbiology |
| 89 | M.Sc. Pharmacology and Therapeutics |
| 90 | Ph.D. Pharmacology and Therapeutics |
| 91 | M.Comm.H. Public Health |
| 92 | M.PH Public Health |
| 93 | Ph.D. Public Health |
| 94 | Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Science (PGDCS) |
| 95 | M.Sc. Mass Communication |
| 96 | M. Phil. Bio-Chemistry |
| 97 | M.Sc. Bio-Chemistry |
| 98 | M.Sc. Microbiology |
| 99 | Ph.D. Microbiology |
| 100 | M.Sc. Plant Biology |
| 101 | Ph.D. Plant Biology |
| 102 | M.Sc. Zoology |
| 103 | Ph.D. Zoology |
| 104 | M. Phil. Chemistry |
| 105 | M.Sc. Chemistry |
| 106 | PGD in Chemistry |
| 107 | Ph.D. Chemistry |
| 108 | Ph.D. Bio-Chemistry |
| 109 | M. Phil. Physics |
| 110 | M.Sc. Physics |
| 111 | Ph.D. Physics |
| 112 | M. Phil. Geological Sciences |
| 113 | M.Sc. Geological Sciences |
| 114 | PGD in Geology |
| 115 | Ph.D. Geological Sciences |
| 116 | M. Phil. Microbiology |
| 117 | M. Phil. Plant Biology |
| 118 | M. Phil. Mathematics |
| 119 | M.Sc. Mathematics |
| 100 | Ph.D. Mathematics |
| 121 | M. Phil. Statistics |
| 122 | M.Sc. Statistics |
| 123 | Ph.D. Statistics |
| 124 | Post Graduate Diploma in Statistics (PGDS) |
| 125 | M.Sc Industrial Chemistry |
| 126 | M.Sc. Accounting |
| 127 | Ph.D. Accounting |
| 128 | M.Sc. Business Administration |
| 129 | Ph.D. Business Administration |
| 130 | M.Sc. Finance |
| 131 | M.Phil. Geography |
| 132 | M.Sc. Geography |
| 133 | M.Sc. Political Science |
| 134 | M.Sc. Sociology |
| 135 | Ph.D. Sociology |
| 136 | M.A. Literature-In-English |
| 137 | M.A. Linguistics |
| 138 | M.Ed. Human Kinetics Education |
| 139 | M. Phil. Human Kinetics Education |
| 150 | Ph.D. Human Kinetics Education |
| 141 | Ph.D. Industrial Chemistry |
| 142 | M. Phil. Industrial Chemistry |
| 143 | M.A. Christian Studies |
| 144 | M.A. Islamic Studies |
| 145 | M.A. Comparative Studies |
| 146 | M.Sc. Soil Science |
| 147 | M.A. Arabic Literature |
| 148 | M. Phil. Arabic Literature |
| 149 | Ph.D. Arabic Literature |
| 150 | M.A. Applied Linguistics |
| 151 | M. Phil. Applied Linguistics |
| 152 | Ph.D. Applied Linguistics |
| 153 | M.A. Yoruba Literature |
| 154 | M.(Ed.) Curriculum Development Social Science Education |
| 155 | Ph.D. Curriculum Development Social Science Education |
| 156 | M.(Ed.) Mathematics Education |
| 157 | Ph.D. Mathematics Education |
| 158 | M. Phil. Soil Science |
| 159 | Ph.D. Soil Science |
| 160 | M.A. Peace and Security Studies |
| 161 | M.A. Literature-In-French |
| 162 | Ph.D. Yoruba Literature |
| 163 | M. Phil. Yoruba Literature |
| 164 | M. Phil. Christian Studies |
| 165 | Ph.D. Christian Studies |
| 166 | Ph.D. Comparative Religious Studies |
| 167 | M. Phil. Comparative Religious Studies |
| 168 | M. Phil. Islamic Studies |
| 169 | Ph.D. Islamic Studies |
| 170 | M.Sc. Food Science |
| 171 | M. Phil. Curriculum Development Social Science Education |
| 172 | Master of Public Health Education |
| 173 | M.Eng. Chemical Engineering |
Unilorin Admission Requirements For Masters Degree, PHD Programmes And Post-Graduate Diploma Courses
Admission Requirements For Masters Degree
Applicants who wish to complete their Master degree programmes and are either graduates of the University of Ilorin or other recognized Universities in Nigeria, must meet the following criteria:
- Prospective candidates must obtain a minimum of Second Class Honours Degree (Lower Division) and should be applying for programmes in which they have their first degrees. However, prospective candidates with Second Class Honours Degree (Lower Division) and those with higher classes of degrees seeking admissions into programmes outside those in which they have their first degrees may be admitted, provided they satisfy the school authority, the Senate precisely in the qualifying examination to be conducted.
- Please note that the least class of Degree for all academic programme applicants is Second Class Honours Degree (Lower Division). Regardless of the institution where the Bachelor’s degree is obtained, ALL candidates shall apply early for their official Bachelor’s degree transcript to be sent to the Secretary Postgraduate School, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria, before the expiration of the stated deadline.
Admission Requirements For PHD Programmes
- Prospective candidates/applicants for Unlorin Ph.D. degree programme shall have obtained a relevant Master degree of this or other recognized University, with an average weighted score of at least 60%. Short-listed candidates would be required to satisfy the Postgraduate School in the qualifying interviews and assessments by the relevant Department. Applicants are therefore advised to interact with the department to which they have applied to ascertain the date of the interview for the Ph.D. degree programme. Regardless of the Institution where the Master’s degree was obtained, ALL candidates must apply early for their official Master degree academic transcripts to be sent to the Postgraduate School, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria, for the purpose of this admission and before the expiration of the stated deadline. All candidates must have 5 O/L credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics or pass in Mathematics, where applicable.
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Please note that Degree applicants from foreign Universities, where English language is their preferred language, should submit to the Postgraduate School, evidence of their English Language proficiency, e.g., TOEFL or IELTS scores.
Admission Requirements For Post Graduate Diploma Courses
Prospective applicants for the Postgraduate Diplomas and Masters degree Programmes will be subjected to the written assessment (qualifying examination) irrespective of the class of degree obtained, except applicants from the University of Ilorin with a First Class and Second class, Upper Division (Honours)
Important Information
Kindly note that all International applicants (Applicants who are based outside Nigeria, and non–Nigerian and applying outside the country) shall be exempted from the qualifying examination. However, International applicants applying from outside the country for the Doctor of Philosophy programmes shall be requested to submit a proposal of not more than 5 pages, giving details of what research they intend to carry out which should be sent electronically to Unilorin postgraduate Portal ([email protected])
If you have any question(s) as regards the approved list of courses offered in Unilorin and their admission requirements, kindly scroll down to the comment section below and receive a prompt feedback from the team.
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Good day, please when is the master program for 2025/2026 commencing?
It has commenced already
I’m Alhassan Dodo Ishiak also with first degree in biology education. I have the same choice like you (to study MSc public health or M(Ed) public health.
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I have 2.2 in Edu. Mngt (Minor/teaching subject: Social Studies) and NCE :Yoruba/Social Studies but a pass in Mathematics.
Can I apply for Master in : Edu. Mngt. Or Edu. Yoruba Or Edu.Social Studies
Edu.Yoruba or social studies is your best choice here because of mathematics which you don’t have.
Pls can someone with second class upper in dental technology apply for master in public health.
Yes
Can I apply for an MA Degree in English even when I don’t have a credit in mathematics in my O.Level WASC or GCE?
Yes you can. You don’t need a credit in Mathematics. A Pass is okay to see you through.
Can I get admission into PHD Applied Mathematics with 3.7 as my CGPA?
Do you have a Masters Degree in Applied Mathematics already? If no then you are not qualified.
My first degree is biochemistry,am I eligible to apply for MPH public health?
Sure you are good to go.
Can I obtain PGD in accounting with a hnd qualification lower credit
Of course you can apply for PGD in Accounting at UNILORIN with lower credit
Am just about to collect the masters form for the year 2020..am a home economics graduate..will I be able to apply for food science or environmental health.thanks
Of course you can. But UNILORIN is currently shut down
can i use BSc econs 2:2 to study master in acounting.
Can I use third class to apply for pgd in conflict and peace security in Unilorin? From faculty of arts.
I have HND in mass communication and PGDE (English major) which master programme can I apply for.
Can I do Msc in physiotherapy with a Bsc in physiology
Yes you can go directly for Masters in Physiotherapy with your B.Sc in Physiology
can I use third class in pure and applied mathematics for pgd in accounting at ilorin
No
Please can I studies PGD/MASTER IN ACCOUNTING, I have HND UPPER CREDIT IN ACCOUNTING in FEDPOLYADO
PGD in Accounting first before Masters degree iin Accounting
Do you offer PGD in business administration or any management related course?
Pls,I finished with third class microbiology,is dea postgraduate diploma in microbiology in University of illorin or any related diploma that can make me proceed to msc in microbiology?Plz kindly reply
Do you offer postgraduate in business administration. Didn’t see it online
As in MBA?
I Would Like To Know If I Can Do M.A French ( Part Time)
Yes you can
hello. please I want to know if I can do Master’s in peace and developmental studies. I have my degree in philosophy and religious studies with 2:1
Can I be admitted for PhD Accounting or Business Administration in Unilorin with BSc Banking and Finance and Mphil Accounting
if I will be given admission msc public health
With Biology, you cannot study go for Masters in Public Health at UNILORIN. Only candidates with degrees in Medicine, Basic Medical Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy and other Medical related courses are eligible to apply for Masters in MPH at UNILORIN
I want to inquire about MSC public health ,I have my first degree in biology /education
Om what exactly do you wish to know?
Can applicants make use of two o level results in applying for master degree?
Unfortunately, UNILAG is one of the few schools that accepts only one sitting for O’Level result when applying for Masters or any of their postgraduate programmes
I have second class lower and my Gp is 2.9 something am i qualified for Masters program at Unilorin?
Please i’d like to apply for PhD in Sociology or Criminology or Peace and Security Studies at the University of Ilorin. please forward to my email the exact web address so i can use and apply.
many thanks
Can HND(u/c) holder apply for PGD programme and what will be the requirements?
Of course HND holders can apply for PGD at unilorin. The requirements depends on your programme. Moreover we have included the general entry requirements for UNILORIN postgraduate courses in the post.
Please what are the various areas of specialization in statistics for PG program?
please can I study maths in noun without physics? I have 7 cs including English and maths but I didn’t write physics.