The management of Osun state university has published the list of accredited PG courses offered in the institution for interested candidates who must have selected the school as their preferred choices of institution during their UTME registration.
In this post, aside listing all Osun state university PG courses available in the institution, I will also be guiding you through their entry admission requirements as well as all you need to know before selecting a course of study in UNIOSUN.
Below is the list of what to look out for before choosing a course in UNIOSUN.
- The UNIOSUNPG Admission Requirements;
- The Duration of programmes
- The availability of your programme
The above are the 3 most important factors that can determine if you will be admitted to study your chosen course in UNIOSUN or not.
I will breakdown the above 3 factors before listing the following according to the faculties they are categorized at UNIOSUN.
- List of all PGD programmes offered in UNIOSUN.
- List of all Masters degree programmes offered in UNIOSUN.
- List of all Ph.D programmes available in UNIOSUN.
Now I will breakdown the 3 factors that you must take cognizance of when searching for PG courses offered in UNIOSUN.
List of Postgraduate Courses Offered In UNIOSUN
These PG programmes listed below have been broken down into Masters Degree programmes, PGD programmes and Ph.D programmes.
Just recently, new postgraduate courses were added to the list of available programmes offfered at UNIOSUN, you can read it up to confirm.
MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAMMES
COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND CULTURE
Department of History and International Studies
History and International Studies, M.A.
Master in International Studies(MIS) (Professional)
Master in Intelligence and Strategies Studies (MISS) (Professional)
COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Accounting
Finance
Business Administration
Business Administration
Urban and Regional Planning
Geography
Centre for Climate change and Environment Research
Disaster & Risk Management (Professional)
Environmental Management (Professional)
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
Department of Biological Sciences
Civil Engineering
Microbiology
Department of Chemical Sciences
Biochemistry
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) Programmes Offered In Osun State University
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION (PGDE)
COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND CULTURE
Department of History and International Studies
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT (PGDSM)
COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Department of Geography
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (PGDERM)
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
Department of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT (PGDFM)
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
Department of Information and Communication Technology
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER SCIENCE (PGDCS)
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
Department of Animal Sciences
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN ANIMAL SCIENCE (PGDAS)
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
Department of Civil Engineering
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN CIVIL ENGINEERING (PGDCV)
Department of Electrical/Electronic Engineering
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING (PGDEN)
Department of Mathematical/Physical Sciences
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN PHYSICS WITH ELECTRONICS (PGDEN)
Department of Urban and Regional Planning (URP)
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING (PGDUP)
Ph.D Programmes Offered At Osun State University
Accounting
Finance
Business Administration
Business Administration
Civil Engineering
Mathematics
Physics
UNIOSUN PG ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
The following shall qualify for admission into the Postgraduate Diploma Programmes:-
(i) Graduates of Osun state university (UNIOSUN) or other recognized Universities.
(ii) Holders of Higher National Diploma (HND) with a minimum of lower credit pass or its equivalent in relevant areas.
(iii) Candidates who hold qualifications other than the above, which are acceptable to the Senate of the University.
(iv) Candidates must satisfy the University’s requirements for matriculation i.e. five credit passes at the O’level to include English Language and Mathematics.
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
Applicants applying for any of the PGD courses offered in UNIOSUN must meet the following requirements:
i. Applicants must obtain a minimum of 5 (Five) credit passes including English Language and Mathematics at ‘O’ Level in not more than two sittings.
- Candidates must have obtained a Bachelor’s degree from any recognized University or HND from any recognized Polytechnic in Nigeria not lower than Third Class; or its equivalent to be eligible to apply.
iii) In addition to the above, Candidates with Higher National Diploma (HND) with a minimum of Merit in related field of study from a Polytechnic or any recognized institution
- iv) Candidates must posses a Bachelor’s degree with at least Second Class (Lower Division) in area not related to the field applying for may be considered
ACADEMIC MASTER DEGREE PROGRAMMES
Applicants applying for Academic Masters Degree courses offered in UNIOSUN must meet the following requirements:
- Applicants must obtain a minimum of 5 (five) credit passes including English Language and Mathematics at ‘O’ Level in not more than two sittings.
- In addition to the above, Candidates must have obtained a first Degree of Osun state university(UNIOSUN) or any recognized university in relevant field with a minimum of Second Class (Lower Division); and
iii. Lastly, Candidates with Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) with a minimum CGPA of 3.50 is also eligible.
PROFESSIONAL MASTER DEGREE PROGRAMMES
Applicants applying for professional Masters Degree courses offered in UNIOSUN must meet the following requirements:
- Applying Candidates is expected to have a minimum of 5 (five) credit passes including English Language and Mathematics at ‘O’ Level in not more than 2 sittings and not more than two year apart.
- Another PG admission requirement for Professional Masters at UNIOSUNis, Candidate is expected to have obtained a First Degree from UNIOSUNor any recognized university in relevant field with a minimum of Second Class (Lower Division)
iii. In addition to the above (ii) candidates with Third Class Degree or HND and a Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) from Osun state university or any recognized institution with a minimum of 3.50 CGPA are eligible to apply.
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAMMES (ACCOUNTING AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION ONLY)
Candidates applying for Ph.D programmes offered in UNIOSUN must meet the following requirements:
- One of the requirements include a minimum of 5 (five) credit passes including English Language and Mathematics at ‘O’ Level in not more than 2 sittings and not more than two year apart.
- Secondly, Candidates are expected to have obtained a First Degree from Osun state universityor any the recognised universities in Nigeria from any relevant field with a minimum of Second Class (Lower Division)
iii. Lastly, Candidate must have obtained a Masters Degree from UNIOSUN or any recognized university in the proposed field of study with minimum CGPA of 3.50.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please note that candidates with B.Sc, PGD and HND cannot apply for Ph.D directly without going though Masters Degree programme first.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Photocopies of NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificates, photocopies of all qualifying credentials, including O’level must be attached to the completed application forms. Candidates should arrange for their transcripts to be sent directly to the Secretary, School of Postgraduate Studies. Non-receipt of transcripts in time is at the detriment of the applicant.
DURATION OF UNIOSUN PG PROGRAMMES
Postgraduate Diploma Programmes
- Full-Time Diploma: Minimum of two semesters and a maximum of four semesters.
- Part-Time Diploma: Minimum of three semester and a maximum of eight semesters.
Masters Degree Programmes
- Full-Time: A minimum of three semesters and a maximum of six semesters.
- Part-Time: A minimum of four semesters and a maximum of eight semesters.
M.Phil/Ph.D Programmes
- Full-Time: A minimum of six semesters and a maximum of eight semesters.
- Part-Time: A Minimum of eight semesters and a maximum of ten semesters
Ph.D Programme
- Full-Time: A Minimum of six semesters and a maximum of eight semesters.
- Part-Time: A minimum of eight semesters and a maximum of ten semesters.
UNIOSUN PG courses are wide in terms of scope of coverage. The University offers PG courses in almost every field that is beneficial to students. The above are the PG courses offered in UNIOSUN that are currently accredited by the NTBE (National Board for Technical Education).
Please note that the UNIOSUN PG courses listed above are still offered in the institution so you can select any that suites your career path and if you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to me via the comment section below and I will answer your questions in accordance.