Saheed SoneyeUNIPORT postgraduate admission form 2020/2021 is out and now available online for purchase.
Candidates who are interested in UNIPORT postgraduate institution, are by this means advised to use this opportunity to apply for the postgraduate form for 2020/2021 academic session.
This is to inform the general public that applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into Higher Degree and Postgraduate Diploma Programmes (Full-time and Part-time) of University of Port Harcourt., Rivers State for the 2020/2021 Academic Session.
UNIPORT Postgraduate Admission Form Requirements 2020/2021
a. O’Level
All candidates require a credit pass in English Language and Mathematics for all courses. However, candidates who obtained their O’Level certificate before 2012 without a credit pass in Mathematics and wish to gain admission into the following Departments are eligible to apply:
- Faculty of Humanities: All the Departments in the Faculty of Humanities.
- Faculty of Education: All the Departments in the Faculty of Education.
- Faculty of Social Science: All the Departments in the Faculty of Social Sciences except the Department of Economics.
b. Masters Degree Programmes
Candidates must possess at least a Second Class Honours Degree of the University of Port Harcourt or any recognized University, in the relevant course with a minimum CGPA of 3.00 on a 5-point scale or its equivalent.
Aspirants for the Master’s in Education must have obtained a first Degree in another field and in addition a Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) with at least an Upper Credit classification. Candidates for the MBA Programme must possess a strong quantitative background. Candidates with PGD must have a CGPA of 3.50 to register for Master’s Degree in the relevant field.
c. PGDC
For the Postgraduate Diploma in Chemistry (PGDC) Programme, candidates with Third Class need not apply.
d. All PGP Programmes
The minimum requirement for the Postgraduate Diploma Programmes is a Bachelor’s Degree in the related disciplines. Candidates must possess at least a Second Class Honours Degree or Third Class in the related Discipline. For HND holders a minimum of Upper Credit is acceptable in the relevant Departments.
e. Ph.D. Programmes
Generally, for the Ph.D. Programmes, candidates should have a Master’s Degree with a minimum CGPA of 3.50 or 4.00 depending on the Department or its equivalent grade in the relevant discipline at the Master’s level. Admission will be based on interview performance. Ph.D. involves course work and qualifying examination.
f. MD/MS Programmes
Candidates must either be graduates of Medicine (MBBS) of the University of Port Harcourt for not less than five (5) years or confirmed and experienced academic staff of the University with Medical Degree of recognized University.
In addition to the above, candidates must possess either a recognized professional qualification at the fellowship level or at least an M.Sc Degree of a recognized University, after the MBBS Degree.
Duration of UNIPORT Postgraduate Programmes 2020/21
A. Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE): The Programme is to run on a Full-Time basis to last for a minimum of 12 calendar months and maximum of 24 calendar months and two consecutive long vacation of eight (8) weeks each for sandwich programme.
B. MBA Programme: Full-Time: Minimum of 24 Calendar Months and Maximum of 36 Calendar Months while Part-Time is a Minimum of 36 Calendar Months and a Maximum of 48 Calendar Months.
C. MD and MS Programmes: The Programmes will last for at least 24 Calendar Months.
D. Ph.D Programmes: Full-Time candidates will be required to spend a minimum of 24 calendar months and a maximum of 60 calendar months.
Part-Time candidates will be required to spend a minimum of 36 calendar months and a maximum of 84 calendar months.
E. DBA Programme: Full-time candidates shall be required to spend a minimum of three (3) years and a maximum of five (5) years from the date of first registration.
Part-time candidates will be required to spend a minimum of five (5) years and a maximum of seven (7) years.
How To Apply for UNIPORT Postgraduate Admission 2020/2021
Applicants are required to purchase form online and begin the procedures below:
PROCEDURES FOR ON-LINE APPLICATION
Application Fee of Fifteen Thousand Naira (N15,000) should be paid online at any of the following Banks: U&C Microfinance Bank, UBA, Fidelity Bank, Access Bank, Eco Bank, First Bank and Sterling Bank.
It is mandatory for every candidate to pay the sum of Seven Thousand Naira (N7,000) for Prospectus.
Candidates should also visit https://uniportsgs.website/ to download the Application Forms after payment.
Please note that payment for Application Form does not guarantee admission and the application fee is non-refundable.
ADVICE: All candidates should check the University ePORTAL for further details from time to time.
Enclosures To Accompany The Submission Of UNIPORT Postgraduate Admission Form 2020/2021
Please enclose two copies of the following documents:
- Degree/Postgraduate Diploma Certificate.
- NYSC Discharge Certificate or Exemption Certificate.
- Birth Certificate/Affidavit of Age Declaration.
- O’Level Certificate.
- Marriage Certificate/Newspaper Publication of Change of Name where applicable.
- Local Government Identification Letter and
- Receipts of payment for the Form.
Duration of Application for UNIPORT Postgraduate Admission Form 2020/21
The deadline and submission of forms with all necessary enclosures for UNIPORT Postgraduate admission form 2020/2021 is on Friday, October 30, 2020.
For Further inquiries, please contact the following between 9.00 a.m. and 4.00 p.m on Mondays to Fridays.
THE GRADUATE STUDIES OFFICER
SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES – 07059243946
UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT
P. M. B. 5323, PORT HARCOURT.
OR
UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT
LIAISON OFFICE
NO. 6 HARARE STREET
WUSE ZONE 6 – 08037086089
ABUJA.
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