Embark on an intellectual ascent with postgraduate studies at the University of Lagos. Our programs redefine traditional boundaries, delivering a transformative academic experience that seamlessly blends rigorous research, innovation, and practical real-world application.
An applicant for admission to a programme shall be:
Some departments have specific requirements for admission. Click the link below to view the requirements for your programme of choice.
Masters of Philosophy (M.Phil)
To qualify for admission to the above programme:
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s honors degree from this University or any other approved University with at least a Second Class (Upper Division).
Candidates with a Master’s degree with a minimum of CGPA of at least 3.50.
All candidates to the M.Phil. programmes must contact the respective department for availability of supervisors before applying.
The candidate may be required to undergo a selection process as determined by the respective department.
A candidate who has obtained the degree of Master of Philosophy must have a minimum CGPA of 4.0.
A candidate who has obtained the degree of Masters of Science must have a minimum CGPA of 4.0.
Candidates must clear with the respective Departments as to the availability of vacancies/supervisors before applying.
All candidates may be required to undergo a selection process as may be determined by the department.
ALL CANDIDATES FOR M. Phil./Ph.D. ADMISSIONS ARE TO PROVIDE TRANSCRIPTS OF THEIR MASTERS’ DEGREES OR FORMAL EVIDENCE OF PERFORMANCE AT MASTER’S LEVEL.
Some departments have specific requirements for admission. Click the link below to view the requirements for your programme of choice.
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