LAUTECH Postgraduate Admission 2017/2018 Announced

Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the Postgraduate School, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, for the 2017/2018 Academic Session.

AVAILABLE PROGRAMMES

(1) FACULTY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES

(a) Department of Agricultural Economics 
(i) M.Tech in Agricultural Economics 
(ii) M.Phil and PhD in Agricultural Economics

(b) Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development 
(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Agricultural Extension 
(ii) M.Tech in Agricultural Extension 
(iii) M.Phil and PhD in Agricultural Extension

(c) Department of Animal Nutrition and Biotechnology 
(i) M.Tech in Animal Nutrition and Biotechnology 
(ii) M.Phil and PhD in Animal Nutrition and Biotechnology

(d) Department of Animal Production and Health 
(i) M.Tech in Animal Production and Health 
(ii) M.Phil and PhD in Animal Production and Health

(e) Department of Crop and Environmental Protection 
(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Crop and Environmental Protection 
(ii) M.Tech in Crop and Environmental Protection 
(iii) M.Phil and PhD in Crop and Environmental Protection

(f) Department of Crop Production and Soil Science 
(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Crop Production and Soil Science 
(ii) M.Tech in Crop Production and Soil Science 
(iii) M.Phil and PhD in Crop Production and Soil Science

(2) FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES

(a) Department of Biochemistry 
(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Biochemistry 
(ii) M.Tech in Biochemistry 
(iii) M.Phil and PhD in Biochemistry

(b) Department of Chemical Pathology 
(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Chemical Pathology 
(ii) M.Sc in Chemical Pathology 
(iii) M.Phil and PhD Degree

(c) Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology 
(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Microbiology and Parasitology 
(ii) M.Sc in Medical Microbiology and Parasitology 
(iii) M.Phil and PhD

(d) Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics 
(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Pharmacology and Therapeutics 
(ii) M.Sc in Pharmacology and Therapeutics 
(iii) M.Phil and PhD

(3) FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

(a) Department of Agricultural Engineering 
(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Agricultural Engineering 
(ii) M.Tech in Agricultural Engineering 
(iii) PhD in Agricultural Engineering

(b) Department of Chemical Engineering 
(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Chemical Engineering 
(ii) M.Tech in Chemical Engineering 
(iii) PhD in Chemical Engineering

(c) Department of Civil Engineering 
(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Civil Engineering 
(ii) M.Tech in Civil Engineering 
(iii) M.Phil and PhD in Civil Engineering

(d) Department of Computer Science and Engineering 
(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science and Engineering 
(ii) M.Tech in Computer Science 
(iii) M.Phil and PhD

(e) Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering 
(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Electronic and Electrical Engineering 
(ii) M.Tech in Electronic and Electrical Engineering 
(iii) M.Phil and PhD

(f) Department of Food Science and Engineering (i) Postgraduate Diploma in Food Science and Engineering (ii) M.Tech in Food Science and Engineering 
(iii) M.Phil and PhD

(g) Department of Mechanical Engineering 
(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Mechanical Engineering 
(ii) M.Phil and PhD in Mechanical Engineering

(4) FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

(a) Department of Architecture 
(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Architecture 
(ii) M.Tech in Architecture 
(iii) M.Phil in Architecture 
(iv) PhD in Architecture

(b) Department of Urban and Regional Planning 
(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Regional Planning 
(ii) M.Tech in Urban and Regional Planning 
(iii) M.Phil and PhD

(5) FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

(a) Department of Management and Accounting 
(i) M.Tech in Management and Accounting 
(ii) M.Phil and PhD in Management and Accounting

(b) Department of Transport Management 
(i) M.Tech in Transport Management 
(ii) M.Phil and PhD

(6) FACULTY OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES

(a) Department of Pure and Applied Biology 
(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Biology 
(ii) M.Tech in Microbiology 
(iii) M.Tech in Environmental Biology 
(iv) M.Phil in Botany, Zoology and Microbiology 
(v) PhD in Botany, Zoology and Microbiology

(b) Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry 
(i) PhD

(c) Department of Pure and Applied Physics 
(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Physics 
(ii) M.Tech in Pure and Applied Physics 
(iii) M.Phil and PhD

(d) Department of General Studies 
(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work 
(ii) M.Sc. in Social Work

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

In addition to departmental and UME requirements, Candidates must also possess the qualifications 
specified hereunder:

(i) Postgraduate Diploma Programme: 
For Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) Programmes, Candidates must possess Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc), Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng) or Bachelor of Arts (B.A) degree with at least 3rd Class in relevant discipline or Higher National Diploma Certificate (HND) in relevant discipline with at least lower credit pass.

(ii) Master Degree Programmes: 
Candidates must possess a good honours degree not below 2nd Class Lower of LAUTECH or any other recognised University. Candidates with 3rd Class honours and a Postgraduate Diploma with a minimum weighted score of 60% from LAUTECH or any other recognised University may also be considered for admission provided the University matriculation requirement is satisfied.

(iii) For admission to the M.Phil and PhD programmes, Candidates must have a minimum score of 50% and 60% respectively in the Master Degree. Applicants for PhD may be required to commence with M.Phil and convert to PhD when appropriate.

DURATION OF PROGRAMMES

FULL-TIME 
(i) Postgraduate Diploma 
Minimum of two (2) semesters 
(ii) Master 
Minimum of four (4) semesters 
(iii) M.Phil 
Minimum of four (4) semesters 
(iv) PhD 
Minimum of six (6) semesters 
PART-TIME 
(i) Postgraduate Diploma 
Minimum of three (3) semesters 
(ii) Master 
Minimum of six (6) semesters 
(iii) M.Phil 
Minimum of six (6) semesters 
(iv) PhD 
Minimum of eight (8) semesters

METHOD OF APPLICATION:

1. Form Fee: N20,000 (excluding the bank charge). Payment Method: Payments will be made using INTERSWITCH ENABLED DEBIT Cards (ATM Cards)


2. Application Website:- www.pgschool.lautech.edu.ng/application. Complete the form and print.


3. Click on “Pay For Application Form” under the General Menu and then Register an Account on the next page.


4. The Email Address supplied has to be unique, and will serve as your Registration ID to make payment.


5. After successfully registering an Email Address, click “Pay Application Fee” under the Action Menu. You will be asked to supply your Email address and password, before you are then redirected to InterSwitch payment gateway to make payment.


6. After an attempt to pay (even if your payment was not successful), please note, you then fall into the category of “Returning Applicant”, and you should always use the “Returning Applicant Login” under the General Menu.


7. As a “Returning Applicant”, you can obtain a Application Form Number(this must be after a successful Application Form Payment); make other payment attempts incase you are yet to be successful; and you can also complete the application process.


8. Incase you are yet to get a successful payment, click on “Click here to Pay for your Application Form with a Created Email Address”. Please note that the Email address you supply must have been registered earlier.


9. After a successful payment, in order to get an Application Form Number, click on “Click here to get a Form Number”. You are expected to supply the Email Address registered earlier and the password created. You Application Form Number will be e-mailed to the supplied address, and also shown on the screen.


10. To complete the Application Form, you need to have gotten an Application Form number. You are to login with your Application Form number and the password earlier created. After you successfully fill the application form, and submit it, you are to print the Programme details form, Application Form, as well as your online receipt and submitted at the Postgraduate School, LAUTECH along with other necessary documents like Academic Transcript, Certificates etc.


11. Please note, after submission of your Application Form, you will be unable to change the Passport Photograph uploaded. Hence confirm the passport uploaded is yours before you attempt to submit your form.

CLOSING DATE:

Printed application form with certified photocopy of Certificates, Diplomas including ‘O’ Level Certificates, Transcript and other relevant documents should reach the Secretary, The Postgraduate School, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso not later than six weeks from the date of publication.