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UNIBEN Postgraduate Admission Form 2024/2025 Academic Session

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The University of Benin has just kickstarted a new admission process for all interested candidates who wish to enroll for the ongoing UNIBEN postgraduate admission. Candidates who meet the requirements are encouraged to apply for admission to the University of Benin’s postgraduate programs for the 2024/2025 academic year.

The postgraduate programs offered by the University of Benin’s numerous faculties, schools, and institutes result in the awarding of postgraduate diplomas, master’s degrees, and doctoral degrees.

UNIBEN Postgraduate Admission Form 2024/2025

The UNIBEN Postgraduate Admission Form for the 2024/2025 academic session is currently on sale. This is for all interested and qualified candidates hoping to begin a new academic journey to securing a postgraduate degree across various departments.

Kindly follow the instructions above as it will guide you through the entire admission process and a lot more you might need to know.

Entry Requirements for UNIBEN Postgraduate Admission 2024/2025

Here’s a breakdown of the University of Benin’s postgraduate admission requirements, listed clearly and concisely:

O’Level Results:

  • Minimum of 5 credits in WASC, NECO, GCE (O’Level), or equivalent.
  • Mandatory: Credit in Mathematics and English Language.

Additional Qualifications (for those without 5 O’Level credits):

  • OND with a minimum grade.
  • NCE.
  • IJMB results.
  • Advanced Level passes.
  • Equivalent qualifications.

Degree Requirements:

  • First Degree: Minimum of a Second Class Lower degree.
  • Third Class Degree: Must possess a Postgraduate Diploma (PGD).
  • Master’s Degree: WAS of 55.0% – 59.0%: Eligible for M.Phil. program initially or WAS of 60% or above Eligible for the Ph.D. program.
  • Master’s degree from another institution: Must complete and pass required courses with a minimum of 60%.

Other Requirements:

  • NYSC Certificate: Discharge, exemption, or exclusion certificate.

Referee Reports:

Fill out referee forms and return them directly to the Secretary of the School of Postgraduate Studies.

Note: For specific requirements of Postgraduate Diplomas, Master’s degrees, and Ph.D. programs in different faculties/schools/institutes, please refer to the University of Benin’s website.

How to Access the UNIBEN Postgraduate Admission Form 2024/2025

Candidates must obtain application forms online using a valid VERVE or MASTER ATM bank card at any commercial bank in Nigeria for a fee of N22,000.00 (Twenty-two thousand naira only). The following steps must be followed for a successful application:

  1. Accurate Completion: The application form must be filled out accurately, including all required information, before submitting it online.
  2. Printing the Forms: After submission, candidates should print the application form from the UNIBEN website: https://waeup.uniben.edu/applicants/pg. Applicants must also print the referee forms available on the website.
  3. Submission Requirements: Any form that is incorrectly completed will not be processed.
  4.  It is advisable for candidates to regularly check the website for updates regarding courses that may require a written entrance examination.
  5. Contact Information: Candidates should ensure they provide their email address and phone number during the application process to facilitate communication.

Only candidates granted admission into the various postgraduate programs should proceed to pay the total non-refundable acceptance fee of N60,000.00. Note that the acceptance fee must be paid before candidates can be cleared.

Details of the Screening

Certain programs need admission exams, the date of which will be published at the Ugbowo campus. Admission to certain programs, however, will be determined just by the broad standards established by the Senate and won’t involve an entrance test.

Admission screening for the 2024/2025 academic year at the University of Benin (UNIBEN) is set to take place at certain locations on the university’s Ugbowo campus.

The Computer Based Test (CBT) modality will be used to carry out the screening task. All applicants must be seated at least one hour prior to the start of the screening process.

Deadline For Submission of UNIBEN Postgraduate Admission Form 2024/2025

The deadline for submitting the UNIBEN Postgraduate Admission form for the 2024/2025 academic session has been scheduled. Candidates are encouraged to ensure that all application materials are completed and submitted by this date to be considered for admission.

We hope this article on UNIBEN Postgraduate Admission Form 2024/2025 was useful and insightful. Kindly visit this page often for more up-to-date information on the UNIBEN postgraduate admission process. We are on standby to respond to every query or question you might want to have, please leave them in the comment box below. 

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