Postgraduate Admissions - Chrisland University
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Postgraduate Admissions - Chrisland University
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IMPORTANT NOTICE:
Candidates are advised to study thoroughly the advertisement before completing the application procedure.
Candidates are advised to choose programmes that align with their career or choice of study.
Applicants are to note that Chrisland University will not indemnify anyone for mistakes made arising from a wrong application
Applicants are to note that programmes automatically lapse at the expiration of the prescribed maximum duration for each programme.
A candidate may, however, apply for an extension as stated in the admission guidelines.
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES OFFERED
Postgraduate Diploma Programmes
Postgraduate Diplomas are available to candidates with
Third Class (honours)
degrees or graduates intending to change their initial programme of study.
Master Degree Programmes
M.A., M.Sc., MPA, and MBA degrees are available to candidates with minimum
Second Class Lower (honours)
degrees, and run for a minimum period of 18 calendar months and a maximum period of 36 calendar months for full-time candidates. All Master's degree programmes are by coursework/research with a research report at the end, for which a Dissertation is mandatory.
M.Phil. Degree Programmes
Candidates who scored between 50.00 and 54.99 percent or 3.00 – 3.49 CGPA score on a 5-point scale can apply for admission into the
Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.)
degree programme. The M.Phil. degree programme is available only to full-time candidates. It runs for a
minimum
period of 18 calendar months and a maximum period of 24 calendar months, and a
Dissertation
is produced after the research work.
M.Phil./Ph.D. Degree Programmes
Candidates who scored between 55.00 and 59.99 percent or with a CGPA between 3.50 – 3.99 CGPA score on a 5-point scale can apply for admission into the Master of Philosophy (M.Phil./Ph.D.) degree programme. It runs for a minimum period of 6 semesters and a maximum period of 8 semesters, and a
Dissertation
is produced after the research work. Candidates in this category are eligible for conversion to a Ph.D. programme, following a progress assessment report to be made by a Panel of Examiners at the end of the first session of registration. To be eligible for conversion to the Ph.D. programme, candidates are expected to score not less than 60% (aggregate) at the end of the first session.
Ph.D. Degree Programmes
These are available to holders of M.A., M.Sc., and M.Phil degrees, with a minimum score of 60% or a minimum of 4 points on a 5-point Grade Point Average (CGPA) scale in their Master's degree programmes. A Ph.D. degree programme runs for a minimum period of 6 semesters and a maximum of 8 semesters. Relevant Courses will be taken for the Ph.D. studies where prescribed, and a
Thesis
is required at the end of the Ph.D. programme.
ELIGIBILITY FOR ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
General Requirements:
Applicants are expected to submit their application forms online, together with scanned copies of their credentials.
After the submission of the application forms online, as stated in (i) above, all supporting documents and the hard copy of the application form should be scanned and submitted as well
All applicants must have 5 O/L Credit passes in the relevant subjects, which must include English Language for Arts-based courses while Mathematics for Science and Social Science-based courses.
Admission Requirements for Master’s Degree Programmes
Applicants seeking admission into Master’s degree programmes must hold at least a Second Class Honours (Lower Division) Bachelor's degree from Chrisland University or any other university recognised by the Chrisland University Senate and approved by the National Universities Commission (NUC).
Candidates applying for programmes within the same field as their undergraduate degree must meet the minimum academic requirement stated above. However, those applying for programmes outside their undergraduate discipline may also be considered, provided they meet the Senate’s requirements and pass a qualifying examination/hold a relevant postgraduate diploma
All applicants must arrange for their official undergraduate transcripts to be sent directly to the
Dean of the Postgraduate School
and emailed before the deadline. The Postgraduate School will not be responsible for any misdirected transcripts.
Admission Requirements for Ph.D. Degree Programmes
Applicants must possess a relevant Master’s degree from a recognised university, with a minimum weighted average score of 60% or a CGPA of at least 4.0 on a 5-point scale. Shortlisted candidates will be required to pass qualifying interviews and assessments conducted by the relevant department and approved by the Postgraduate School.
All applicants must ensure that official copies of their academic transcripts (
B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees
) are sent directly to the
Dean of the Postgraduate School
and emailed before the stated deadline. The Postgraduate School will not be held responsible for any misdirected transcripts.
Applicants for the Postgraduate Diploma and Master Degree Programmes will be subjected to a screening and interview, irrespective of the class of degree obtained. However, applicants from Chrisland University with a First Class or a Second Class, Upper Division (Honours), provided such applicant is not applying to a department that is different from the one in which he/she graduated from at the undergraduate level, will be exempted from the qualifying examination.
International applicants
(who are domiciled outside Nigeria and non-Nigerians applying from outside the country) shall take the qualifying examination online. All
MPhil and PhD applicants
are requested to submit a proposal of not more than 5 pages, giving details of their intended areas of research interests. This should be sent electronically and uploaded during the online application portal.
All candidates are expected to check for further details of research activities and areas of research of their respective programmes on the various departments page on the University website.
DETAILS OF AVAILABLE PROGRAMMES
College of Arts, Management and Social Sciences (Tution Fee per semester for all programme in the college (M.Sc, M.Phil, Ph.D) -
₦
375,000)
Department of Accounting
Post Graduate Diploma (PDG) in Accounting
Master of Science (M. Sc.) in Accounting
Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) in Accounting
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Accounting
Department of Business Administration
Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA)
Sc. Business Administration
Phil./Ph. D Business Administration
D. Business Administration
Department of Criminology and Security Studies
Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) in Forensic Investigation and Criminal Justice
Post Graduate Diploma (PDG) in Criminology and Security Studies
Master of Science (M. Sc.) in Criminology and Security Studies
Department of Economics
Post Graduate Diploma (PDG) in Economics
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Economics
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics (PhD)
Department of English
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in English
Masters of Art (MA) in English
Department of Mass Communication
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Mass Communication.
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Mass Communication.
Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) in Mass Communication
Phil /Ph.D. in Mass Communication
Doctor Of Philosophy in (Ph.D.) in Mass Communication
Department of Political Science
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Political Science
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Political Science
Master in Public Administration (MPA)
Doctor of Philosophy in (Ph.D.) in Political Science
Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Psychology
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Psychology
Phil/Ph.D. in Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology
College of Natural and Applied Sciences
(Tution Fee per semester for all programme in the college (M.Sc, M.Phil, Ph.D) -
₦
425,000)
Department of Computer Science
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Computer Sciences
Master of Science degree (Msc) in Computer Sciences
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Sciences
Department of Microbiology
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Microbiology
Master of Science degree (M.Sc.) Medical Microbiology
Master of Science degree (M.Sc.) in Environmental Microbiology
Master of Science degree (M.Sc.) in Food and Industrial Microbiology
Phil./Ph.D. in Medical Microbiology
Phil./Ph.D. in Environmental Microbiology
Phil./Ph.D. in Food and Industrial Microbiology
APPLICATION FEES
The non-refundable application fee for all programmes is
₦25,000.00
(Twenty-five Thousand Naira) only for applicants within Nigeria.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Application forms are to be completed and submitted online
.
Successful applicants will be notified through their emails and phone numbers supplied during the application process.
Click
here
to register
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IMPORTANT NOTICE:
Candidates are advised to study thoroughly the advertisement before completing the application procedure.
Candidates are advised to choose programmes that align with their career or choice of study.
Applicants are to note that Chrisland University will not indemnify anyone for mistakes made arising from a wrong application
Applicants are to note that programmes automatically lapse at the expiration of the prescribed maximum duration for each programme.
A candidate may, however, apply for an extension as stated in the admission guidelines.
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES OFFERED
Postgraduate Diploma Programmes
Postgraduate Diplomas are available to candidates with
Third Class (honours)
degrees or graduates intending to change their initial programme of study.
Master Degree Programmes
M.A., M.Sc., MPA, and MBA degrees are available to candidates with minimum
Second Class Lower (honours)
degrees, and run for a minimum period of 18 calendar months and a maximum period of 36 calendar months for full-time candidates. All Master's degree programmes are by coursework/research with a research report at the end, for which a Dissertation is mandatory.
M.Phil. Degree Programmes
Candidates who scored between 50.00 and 54.99 percent or 3.00 – 3.49 CGPA score on a 5-point scale can apply for admission into the
Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.)
degree programme. The M.Phil. degree programme is available only to full-time candidates. It runs for a
minimum
period of 18 calendar months and a maximum period of 24 calendar months, and a
Dissertation
is produced after the research work.
M.Phil./Ph.D. Degree Programmes
Candidates who scored between 55.00 and 59.99 percent or with a CGPA between 3.50 – 3.99 CGPA score on a 5-point scale can apply for admission into the Master of Philosophy (M.Phil./Ph.D.) degree programme. It runs for a minimum period of 6 semesters and a maximum period of 8 semesters, and a
Dissertation
is produced after the research work. Candidates in this category are eligible for conversion to a Ph.D. programme, following a progress assessment report to be made by a Panel of Examiners at the end of the first session of registration. To be eligible for conversion to the Ph.D. programme, candidates are expected to score not less than 60% (aggregate) at the end of the first session.
Ph.D. Degree Programmes
These are available to holders of M.A., M.Sc., and M.Phil degrees, with a minimum score of 60% or a minimum of 4 points on a 5-point Grade Point Average (CGPA) scale in their Master's degree programmes. A Ph.D. degree programme runs for a minimum period of 6 semesters and a maximum of 8 semesters. Relevant Courses will be taken for the Ph.D. studies where prescribed, and a
Thesis
is required at the end of the Ph.D. programme.
ELIGIBILITY FOR ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
General Requirements:
Applicants are expected to submit their application forms online, together with scanned copies of their credentials.
After the submission of the application forms online, as stated in (i) above, all supporting documents and the hard copy of the application form should be scanned and submitted as well
All applicants must have 5 O/L Credit passes in the relevant subjects, which must include English Language for Arts-based courses while Mathematics for Science and Social Science-based courses.
Admission Requirements for Master’s Degree Programmes
Applicants seeking admission into Master’s degree programmes must hold at least a Second Class Honours (Lower Division) Bachelor's degree from Chrisland University or any other university recognised by the Chrisland University Senate and approved by the National Universities Commission (NUC).
Candidates applying for programmes within the same field as their undergraduate degree must meet the minimum academic requirement stated above. However, those applying for programmes outside their undergraduate discipline may also be considered, provided they meet the Senate’s requirements and pass a qualifying examination/hold a relevant postgraduate diploma
All applicants must arrange for their official undergraduate transcripts to be sent directly to the
Dean of the Postgraduate School
and emailed before the deadline. The Postgraduate School will not be responsible for any misdirected transcripts.
Admission Requirements for Ph.D. Degree Programmes
Applicants must possess a relevant Master’s degree from a recognised university, with a minimum weighted average score of 60% or a CGPA of at least 4.0 on a 5-point scale. Shortlisted candidates will be required to pass qualifying interviews and assessments conducted by the relevant department and approved by the Postgraduate School.
All applicants must ensure that official copies of their academic transcripts (
B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees
) are sent directly to the
Dean of the Postgraduate School
and emailed before the stated deadline. The Postgraduate School will not be held responsible for any misdirected transcripts.
Applicants for the Postgraduate Diploma and Master Degree Programmes will be subjected to a screening and interview, irrespective of the class of degree obtained. However, applicants from Chrisland University with a First Class or a Second Class, Upper Division (Honours), provided such applicant is not applying to a department that is different from the one in which he/she graduated from at the undergraduate level, will be exempted from the qualifying examination.
International applicants
(who are domiciled outside Nigeria and non-Nigerians applying from outside the country) shall take the qualifying examination online. All
MPhil and PhD applicants
are requested to submit a proposal of not more than 5 pages, giving details of their intended areas of research interests. This should be sent electronically and uploaded during the online application portal.
All candidates are expected to check for further details of research activities and areas of research of their respective programmes on the various departments page on the University website.
DETAILS OF AVAILABLE PROGRAMMES
College of Arts, Management and Social Sciences (Tution Fee per semester for all programme in the college (M.Sc, M.Phil, Ph.D) -
₦
375,000)
Department of Accounting
Post Graduate Diploma (PDG) in Accounting
Master of Science (M. Sc.) in Accounting
Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) in Accounting
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Accounting
Department of Business Administration
Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA)
Sc. Business Administration
Phil./Ph. D Business Administration
D. Business Administration
Department of Criminology and Security Studies
Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) in Forensic Investigation and Criminal Justice
Post Graduate Diploma (PDG) in Criminology and Security Studies
Master of Science (M. Sc.) in Criminology and Security Studies
Department of Economics
Post Graduate Diploma (PDG) in Economics
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Economics
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics (PhD)
Department of English
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in English
Masters of Art (MA) in English
Department of Mass Communication
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Mass Communication.
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Mass Communication.
Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) in Mass Communication
Phil /Ph.D. in Mass Communication
Doctor Of Philosophy in (Ph.D.) in Mass Communication
Department of Political Science
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Political Science
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Political Science
Master in Public Administration (MPA)
Doctor of Philosophy in (Ph.D.) in Political Science
Department of Psychology
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Psychology
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Psychology
Phil/Ph.D. in Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology
College of Natural and Applied Sciences
(Tution Fee per semester for all programme in the college (M.Sc, M.Phil, Ph.D) -
₦
425,000)
Department of Computer Science
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Computer Sciences
Master of Science degree (Msc) in Computer Sciences
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Sciences
Department of Microbiology
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Microbiology
Master of Science degree (M.Sc.) Medical Microbiology
Master of Science degree (M.Sc.) in Environmental Microbiology
Master of Science degree (M.Sc.) in Food and Industrial Microbiology
Phil./Ph.D. in Medical Microbiology
Phil./Ph.D. in Environmental Microbiology
Phil./Ph.D. in Food and Industrial Microbiology
APPLICATION FEES
The non-refundable application fee for all programmes is
₦25,000.00
(Twenty-five Thousand Naira) only for applicants within Nigeria.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Application forms are to be completed and submitted online
.
Successful applicants will be notified through their emails and phone numbers supplied during the application process.
Click
here
to register
Related Menu
Students
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Undergraduate Portal
JUPEB
E-Learning
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Postgraduate Admissions List
Resources
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Students' Handbook
Home
About Us
Our History
Our Vision & Mission
Our Anthem
Our Colours & Logo
Contact Us
Administration
Management
The Founder
Board of Trustees
University Council
The Vice-Chancellor
The Principal Officers
The Deans of Colleges/Faculties
Units & Directorates
VC's Office
Academic Planning
Student Affairs
ICT
Sports
Research Management & Innovation
Internal Audit
Security
University Medical Centre
International Office & Linkages
Works & Services Unit
Registry
Academic Affairs
Council Affairs
Human Resources
Public Relations
Legal Unit
Bursary
Academics
Colleges & Faculties
College of Arts, Management and Social Sciences
College of Basic Medical Sciences
College of Natural and Applied Sciences
College of Law
Faculty of Nursing Sciences
Postgraduate College
Resources
Admissions
Academic Calendar
Schedule of Fees
University Journals
Staff Directory
Staff Webmail
Staff Portal
Inaugural Lectures
Centres
CEDLEP
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Students
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News
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