Babcock University Postgraduate programmes admission form for the 2020/2021 academic session is now out on sale.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for 2020/2021 Postgraduate admission into the underlisted PG programmes leading to the award of Post Graduate Diploma, Masters and Doctor of Philosophy Degrees of Babcock University.
Babcock University Postgraduate Courses/Programmes Available for Admission
Below are the Babacok University’s Postgraduate Diploma, Masters and PhD courses interested applicants can choose:
BENJAMIN CARSON SNR. SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Deportment: Biochemistry
Programme: Biochemistry
Degree in View: PGD, M.Sc., PhD
Areas of Specialization:
- Nutritional Biochemistry
- Phytomedicine and Drug Discovery
- Lipid and Membrane Biochemistry
- Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
- Enzymology
DEPARTMENT: PHYSIOLOGY
Programme: Physiology
Degree in View: M.Sc.
SCHOOL OF COMPUTING AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES
Department: Computer Science
Programme: Computer Science
Degree in View: PGD, M.Sc., PhD
Areas of Specialization:
- Software Engineering
- Information Security
- Artificial Intelligence
- Networking and Telecommunication
- Human Computer Interaction
- Bio-Informatics
- Information Systems
- IT Project Management
- Network and Cyber Security
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION AND HUMANITIES
Department: History and International Studies
Programme: Diplomatic Studies
Degree in View: MDS
Areas of Specialization:
- International Organizations
- Peace, Conflict and Strategic Studies
Programme: History
Degree in View: M.A
Areas of Specialization:
- Economic History
- Diplomatic History
- African History
- African Diaspora History
- Strategic Studies
Department: Languages and Literary Studies
Programme: English
Degree in View: M.A, PhD
Areas of Specialization:
- Language
- Literature in English
Department: Religious Studies
Programme: Religious Studies
Degree in view: PGD
Areas of Specialization:
- Religion and Pastoral Ministry
SCHOOL OF LAW AND SECURITY STUDIES
Department: Law
Programme: Law
Degree in view: LLM, PhD
SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
Department: Accounting
Programme: Accounting
Degree in View: PGD, M.Sc., PhD
Areas of Specialization:
- Financial Reporting and Ethics
- Public Sector Accounting & Finance/Taxation and Fiscal Policy
- Management Accounting
- Strategic Financial Management
Department: Business Administration and Marketing
Programme: Business Administration
Degree in View: PGD, MBA, M.Sc., PhD
Areas of Specialization:
- Operations/Production Management
- Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
- Human Resources Management
- Strategic Management
- Airlines and Travel Management
- Security Management
Programme: Marketing
Degree in View: M.Sc., PhD
Areas of Specialization:
- Strategic Marketing Management
- Marketing Communication
- International Marketing
- Consumer Behaviour
Department: Banking and Finance
Programme: Finance
Degree in View: PGD, M.Sc./ACIB
Areas of Specialization:
- International Finance
- Corporate Sector Finance
Department: Information Resources Management
Programme: Information Resources Management
Degree in View: PGD, M.Sc., PhD
Areas of Specialization:
- Business Information Management
- Records and Archives Management
- Knowledge and Innovation Management
- Health Information Management
- Library and Information Science
- ICT in Information Resources Management
SCHOOL OF NURSING SCIENCE
Department: Nursing Science
Programme: Nursing Science
Degree in view: M.Sc.,, PhD
Areas of Specialization:
- Maternal Child Health Nursing
- Adult Health Nursing (Medical-Surgical)
- Community/Public Health Nursing
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC AND ALLIED HEALTH
Department: Public Health
Programme: Public Health
Degree in View: PGD, MPH, PhD
Area of Specialization:
- Environmental and Occupational Health
- Epidemiology
- Health Promotion
- Health Service Administration, Management and Policy
- Nutrition
- Population and Reproductive Health
- Preventive Health Care
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Department: Agriculture
Programme: Agricultural Economics
Degree in View: M.Sc.,, PhD
Programme: Agronomy
Degree in View: M.Sc., PhD
Areas of Specialization:
- Agro-Forestry
- Plant Breeding
- Horticulture
- Soil Science
- Crop Biotechnology
Programme: Animal Science
Degree in View: M.Sc., PhD
Areas of Specialization:
- Animal Nutrition
- Animal Production and Management
- Animal Breeding and Genetics
Department: Microbiology
Programme: Microbiology
Degree in View: PGD, M.Sc., PhD
Areas of Specialization:
- Medical/Pharmaceutical Microbiology
- Environmental Microbiology
- Industrial/Food Microbiology
VERONICA ADELEKE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Department: Economics
Programme: Economics
Degree in View: PGD, M.Sc., PhD
Department: Mass Communication
Programme: Mass Communication
Degree in View: PGD, M.Sc., PhD
Areas of Specialization:
- Journalism and Publishing Studies
- Broadcasting
- Public Relations and Advertising
- Development Communication
Department: Political Science and Public Administration
Programme: Political Science
Degree in View: M.Sc., PhD
Areas of Specialization:
- International Relations
- Public Administration
- Local Government Administration
- Peace and Conflict Studies
- Law and Diplomacy
Programme: Public Management
Degree in View: MPM, (Masters in Public Management)
Areas of Specialization:
- Human Resource Management
- Leadership
- Corporate Governance
- Local Government Management
- Public Sector Management
- Management of Non-Governmental Organizations
Module
- Regular Semester Module. This runs from September to April every year.
- Elongated Semester Module. This runs for 24 weeks (Weekends only), beginning July every year.
- Summer Semester Module: This runs from May to August every year.
Babcock University Postgraduate Admission Requirements for 2020/2021 Academic Session
Candidates who are interested in either the Babcock University’s PGD, Masters or Ph.D. programmes should take note of the admission requirements below:
- Postgraduate Diploma: A graduate from a recognized University or a person with qualification adjudged to be equivalent to a first degree may be admitted. A holder of a minimum of upper credit in the Higher National Diploma from a recognized institution may also be admitted
- Masters Degree:
- A Candidate with a first degree from a recognized University with a minimum of a second class lower division may be admitted.
- A candidate with a good postgraduate Diploma in addition to a first degree, HND or certain professional certification from a recognized Institution may also be admitted to a Masters Degree program.
- Masters of Philosophy:
- A candidate whose weighted coursework average at the Masters level is between 3.0 to 3.49 CGPA (on 5-point grade average) or between 50% to 54.99%, which includes course work and Dissertation from a recognized University, may be admitted into the M.Phil degree program
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree:
- Regular Admission: A candidate with a good Masters Degree – not less than 4.00 CGPA (on 5-point scale) or 60%, which includes course work and Dissertation from a recognized University, may be admitted.
- Provisional Admission: Provisional admission to a PhD program is granted when the applicant brings a Master’s degree from an institution whose recognition cannot be adequately determined (typically in the case of a foreign institution), but who otherwise has successfully completed all admission requirements to the PhD program (as specified above for regular admission). Provisional admission is usually granted for one semester, at the end of which regular admission status is granted, provided that academic performance meets expected standards. A student can enroll in PhD coursework while under provisional admission.
Duration of Programmes
Minimum of three or four semesters for the Masters Degree (e.g MPH = 4). M.Phil.: four semesters after the completion of the Masters Degree. Minimum of six semesters on the PhD programme for full time.
How To Apply for Babcock University Postgraduate Admission for 2020/2021 (Application Procedure)
Application forms can be obtained online via the link above.
- Downloading and printing the Application Form in PDF format, fill it and return the hardcopy with the required documents and a non- refundable application fee of N10,000 paid into Babcock Microfinance Bank, or in bank draft drawn on the name BABCOCK UNIVERSITY from any bank. At the back of the draft fill the candidate’s names and choice of programme.
- Completed Application forms should be accompanied with photocopies of:
- Bachelor’s Degree/HND Certificate
- Master’s Degree Certificate for candidates proposing to pursue Ph.D.
- NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate for Nigerian Candidates
- Marriage Certificate or Evidence of Change of Name(s) where applicable
- 2 recent passport-size photographs
- Candidates should ensure that their academic transcripts are sent to the School of Postgraduate Studies from their former Universities. While provisional admission can be granted on the basis of certificates, no application is fully returned without the full transcripts of previous academic engagement; and this is the responsibility of the candidate. Application forms duly completed should be addressed and be sent by courier services or by hand to:
The Secretary
School of Postgraduate Studies
Babcock University, llishan Remo, Ogun State
SCREENING EXERCISE: There will be Screening Exercise as will be announced for each of the modules.
For further information/enquires, please contact 09094619786, 08133636564 and 08072090645 or email us at secretary.pgs@babcock.edu.ng, or visit our website: www.babcock.edu.ng/postgraduate.