Lead City University school of postgraduate studies through the management of the university has announced the sale of LCU postgraduate admission form for 2025/2026 academic session. LCU PG form is made available online for candidates interested in running a postgraduate programme at LCU and must have met the PG admission requirement for the proposed programme.
This post will serve as a guide in applying for LCU postgraduate application form both for first time applicants and returning applicants as it would cover every grey area about LCU PG admission form which includes the commencement date for sale of LCU PG admission form, the application procedure, duration of all PG programmes, cost of the PG form and the closing date of LCU PG admission form.
Before we proceed, as usual, based on the challenges faced by past LCU PG applicants in their application process, I thought it necessary to address them all in order for you to avoid encountering such in your registration.
I will be listing all the frequently asked questions as it relates to LCU postgraduate admission form. These questions as stated above is from past and current applicants. It is advised you note them down as it would assist in your application process.
The LCU format below indicates the FAQs and their appropriate answers with regards to LCU PG form after which I will make available, LCU postgraduate general admission requirements, how to apply for LCU postgraduate admission form.
FAQs on LCU PG Admission Form
Q – Is LCU postgraduate admission form 2025/2026 out?
A – LCU PG admission form is out and the online application has begun..
Q – How can I apply for LCU PG admission form?
A – LCU PG part time registration procedure has been provided below as approved by the management of the university.
Q – How much is LCU PG admission form?
A – Applicants are required to purchase the Lead City University, School of Postgraduate Studies Form at a fee of twenty five thousand 25,000 Naira only.
Q – I am still running my NYSC, can I apply for LCU PG form?
A – NYSC discharge certificate is an important document for applying for LCUS postgraduate programme. Therefore without your NYSC discharge certificate, you cannot apply.
Q – I have NYSC exemption letter, can I apply for LCU PG application form?
A – Yes you are eligible, all you need to do is present your exemption letter
Q – What is the closing date of LCU PG admission form?
A – LCU PG form closing date is yet to be announced.
The above are the FAQs on Lead City University postgraduate admission form for both current and prospective applicants. However, please feel free to ask questions via the comment section should you have any.
LCU PG admission form application procedure will be a seamless one because I will simplify the application steps required to apply for the admission form so that new and prospective applicants can apply with ease. Applicants who have previously registered and participated in the prior registration exercise but were unsuccessful can also benefit from the information provided here.
Lead City University postgraduate admission form application process this academic session is the same step used by applicants during the previous session, the only major difference is the closing date of the application form. Going by the above information, it is important to point that the schools that are affiliated to LCU PG school are to follow the application steps outlined below but first let’s go through the requirements for applying for the form online.
Requirements for Applying for LCU Postgraduate Admission Form
PGD (Postgraduate Diploma)
A candidate seeking admission to the Postgraduate Diploma programme of Lead City University must be a graduate of Lead City University or any other University recognized by the Senate of the University. Candidates with Higher National Diploma (HND) or its equivalent professional qualification (ACA, ANAN, ACIB, ACCA, ACTI etc) will be considered. The duration of full-time study for the award of PGD is two (2) semesters.
MASTERS DEGREE (M.SC, M.A, MBA)
A candidate seeking admission to the Master’s Degree programme of Lead City University must be a graduate of Lead City University or any other University recognized by the Senate of the University, with the minimum of Second Class (Lower Division). The duration of full-time study for the award of the Master’s degree is 18 months (3 semesters). Candidates are also to note that there are other requirements that may be specific to a Faculty, Department and /or programme option.
M.PHIL
A candidate seeking admission to the M.Phil programme in Lead City University must have obtained an M.Sc of Lead City University or any other University recognized by the Senate of Lead City University. The minimum duration for the full-time M.Phil programme is four (4) semesters. A candidate may, after the first year, transfer to PhD programme provided he has satisfied the conversion requirement with a CGPA of 4.0 or 60% in the course work and presented an acceptable PhD research proposal. The period spent on M.Phil counts towards fulfilling the minimum duration as required for the Ph.D programme.
PH.D
A candidate seeking admission to the direct PhD Degree programme of Lead City University must have obtained an M.Phil of Lead City University or any other University recognized by the Senate of Lead City University, with a CGPA of 4.00 or 60%. The duration for Ph.D programme is six (6) semesters.
Available PG Programmes
COMPUTER SCIENCE
Programme: Computer Science
Degree in view: PGD, MSc (Full Time/Part Time)
Areas of specialization:
- Information Science
- Software Engineering
- Computational Intelligence
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Programme: Biological Sciences
Degree in view: PGD, MSc (Full Time/Part Time)
Areas of specialization:
- Food Microbiology
- Medical Microbiology
- Environmental Microbiology
- Molecular Biology and Genomics
- Toxicology
OFFICE AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
Programme: Office and Information Management
Degree in view: PGD, MSc (Full Time/Part Time)
POLITICS AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Programme: Politics and International Relations
Degree in view: PGD, MSc (Full Time/Part Time)
Areas of specialization:
- Public Administration
- Local Government Studies
- Political Philosophy
- Political Communication
- Corporate Governance
- Intergovernmental Relations
- International Politics and Diplomacy
- International Law and Diplomacy
- Strategic and War Studies
- Peace and Conflict Studies
- Diplomatic Studies
EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION
Programme: Educational Administration
Degree in view: PGD, MSc (Full Time/Part Time)
MASS COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA TECHNOLOGY
Programme: Mass Communication and Media Tech
Degree in view: PGD, MSc (Full Time/Part Time)
Areas of specialization:
- Print Journalism
- Radio/Television and Film
- Advertising and Public Relations
- Printing and Publishing
- Broadcast Management
- Sport Journalism
- Political Communication
ECONOMICS AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
Programme: Economics and Development Studies
Degree in view: PGD, MSc (Full Time/Part Time)
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Programme: Business Administration
Degree in view: PGD, MSc (Full Time/Part Time)
ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE
Programme: Accounting and Finance
Degree in view: PGD, MSc (Full Time/Part Time)
MULTIDISCIPLINARY MASTER OF BUSINESS
Programme: Multidisciplinary Master of Business
Degree in view: PGD, MSc (Full Time/Part Time)
Areas of specialization:
- Accounting
- Banking and Finance
- Business Administration
- Corporate Communication Management
- Governance and Public Sector Management
- Industrial Psychology
- Marketing
- Human Resource Management
- Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Production and Operations Management
- International Business
- Industrial and Labour Relations
- Insurance and Risk Management
Requirements for Applying for Admission
Admission Requirements
a) Four (4) White Corporate Passport Photographs with a white background
b) Official Transcript (sent by courier from your institution)
c) Two (2) Reference Forms
d) Two (2) photocopies of the following:
- Birth Certificate
- Valid ID Card
- Secondary or O’Level results
- First Degree Certificate
- Second Degree Certificate (for PhD only)
- Change of Name (for students with different names)
- Payment Receipt
How To Apply for LCU Postgraduate Admission Form
To apply for the Application form, you will be required to pay the underlined fees:
- Application form: ₦25,000 (initial payment after admission).
- Acceptance: ₦20,000.
- Medical: ₦25,000.
- Development Levy: ₦20,000
Application Procedure
Step 1 – Make the application fee payment into Eco Bank, Account Number: 2282072211, Account Name: Lead City University. Do not use USSD code.
Step 2 – Download the application form from LCU’s official website.
Step 3 – Fill it with the required documents and scan to pgcollege@lcu.edu.ng.
Please be informed that application forms can also be obtained from the admissions office on campus at Lead City University, Toll Gate Area, Ibadan, or from any of the university’s liaison offices nationwide.
The following documents are required for admission:
- 4 Passport Photographs (Formal dressing).
- 6 Envelopes (Small Sizes).
- 6 Postals Stamps (₦50 Each).
- 2 Photocopies of Birth Certificate.
- Original Transcript.
- Identification Card (2 Photocopies).
- Evidence of payment for the Admission form.
Upon filling 3 copies of the Reference form, forward the documents to pgschool@lcu.edu.ng.
I hope this has helped? Do you have any questions as regards Lead City University, PG part time form 2025/2026? Please reach out to us via the comment section or our contact us page.