FUNAI Postgraduate Admission Form 2019/2020 Academic Session
FUNAI Postgraduate admission form for 2019/2020 academic session is out on sale. The Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (FUNAI), Ebonyi, has started selling forms for admission into its postgraduate programmes. Interested candidates and members of the public are hereby informed.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the under-listed programmes (full-time, part-time and weekend) in the School of Postgraduate Studies, Federal University Ndufu-Alike, Ikwo (FUNAI) for the 2019/2020 academic session.
List of FUNAI Postgraduate Programmes Available
The following are the postgraduate courses/programmes offered at FUNAI (full-time, part-time and weekend)
A. FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
- Department of Physiology:
- M.Sc. and Ph.D. Programmes
- Physiology
- M.Sc. and Ph.D. Programmes
- Department of Anatomy:
- PGD Programmes
- Anatomy
- Biochemistry
- PGD Programmes
B. FACULTY OF SCIENCE
- Department of Mathematics/Computer Science/Statistics/Informatics:
- PGD, M.Sc. and Ph.D. Programmes
- Computer Science
- Statistics
- PGD, M.Sc. and Ph.D. Programmes
- . Department of Physics/Geology/Geophysics:
- PGD Programmes
- Geology
- Physics
- Geophysical Instrumentation
- M.Sc. Programmes
- Hydrogeology
- Engineering Geology
- Mineral Exploration
- Petroleum Geology
- Ph.D. Programmes
- Hydrogeology
- Engineering Geology
- Petroleum Geology
- PGD Programmes
- Department of Biology/Microbiology/Biotechnology:
- PGD Programmes
- Biology
- Medical Parasitology
- Biotechnology
- Medical Microbiology
- M.Sc. and Ph.D. Programmes
- Food and Agricultural Biotechnology
- Industrial Biotechnology
- Medical Biotechnology
- Environmental Biotechnology
- PGD Programmes
C. FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
- PGD Programmes
- Department of Accountancy/Business Administration/Banking and Finance:
- Accountancy
- Business Administration
- Department of Economics and Development Studies:
- Economics and Development Studies
- Department of Sociology/Psychology/Criminology and Security Studies:
- Sociology
- Psychology
- Criminology and Security Studies
- Department of Political Science/Mass Communication:
- Mass Communication
- Department of Accountancy/Business Administration/Banking and Finance:
Duration of FUNAI Postgraduate Courses:
(a) Postgraduate Diploma
- (Full-Time) – Two Semesters (Minimum)
- (Part-Time) – Three Semesters (Minimum)
(b) Master’s Degree
- (Full-Time) – Three Semesters (Minimum)
- (Part-Time) – Five Semesters (Minimum)
(c) Doctorate Degree (Ph.D.)
- (Full-Time) – Six Semesters (Minimum)
- (Part-Time) – Eight Semesters (Minimum)
RECOMMENDED: FUNAI Postgraduate School Fees Schedule for 2017/2018
FUNAI Postgraduate (PGD, Masters, PhD) Admission Requirements
GENERAL ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
(i) Candidates for admission into any postgraduate programme of the Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu Alike, Ebonyi State must have obtained at least five (5) credits at not more than two sittings in WASC, NECO, GCE or NABTEB including English Language. In addition, candidates seeking admission into the Faculties of Science; Basic Medical Sciences; and Management and Social Sciences must have a credit pass in Mathematics. Candidates shall also possess the minimum entry requirements for admission into the postgraduate programmes in their respective Departments.
(ii) Graduates of the Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu Alike, Ebonyi State or other Universities recognized by the University Senate who also possess the above qualifications are eligible to apply.
SPECIFIC ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
A. POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA (PGD) PROGRAMMES
(i) Graduates of the Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu Alike, Ebonyi State or other Universities recognized by the University Senate who have obtained a Bachelor Degree with at least a Third Class Honours.
(ii) Holders of HND at Upper or Lower Credit level passes or its equivalent in relevant areas.
(iii) Candidates who hold qualifications other than the ones mentioned above which are acceptable to the Board of the School of Postgraduate Studies and Senate of the University, may also be considered for admission.
B. MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAMMES
(i) Graduates of the Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu Alike, Ebonyi State or other Universities recognized by the University Senate who have obtained the Bachelor’s Degree in relevant disciplines with at least a Second Class Honours with not less than 3.0 CGPA on a 5-point scale and 2.4 on a 4-point scale.
(ii) Candidates with relevant Postgraduate Diplomas from the Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu Alike, Ebonyi State or other Universities recognized by the University Senate with at least credit level passes with a minimum of 3.5 CGPA on a 5-point scale or 3.0 on 4-point scale.
(iii) Candidates whose First Degrees are unclassified but have at least 60% average score (B level).
C. DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (Ph.D.) DEGREE PROGRAMMES
(i) Candidates from the Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu Alike, Ikwo or other Universities recognized by the University Senate who have obtained Master’s Degree that is appropriate for the proposed field/s of study shall qualify for Doctorate Degree admission.
(ii) Candidates must possess minimum of 4.0 CGPA on a 5-point scale or 3.2 on a 4-point scale in their Master’s Degrees. Candidates who possess at least a B level (60% average score) at Master’s Degree provided that research work formed part of the Master’s Degree programme shall also qualify for Doctorate Degree admission.
How To Apply For FUNAI Postgraduate Admission For 2019/2020 Academic Session
On payment of non-refundable Application Form fee of fifteen thousand naira (N15,000.00) only, made payable to “Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu Alike, Ebonyi State” at any Commercial Bank within the Country using the Remita platform, candidates can download and complete the online Application Form by logging on to www.funai.edu.ng.
CLICK HERE TO BEGIN REGISTRATION
FORWARDING OF ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPTS:
Candidates should download academic transcript request slips provided online, and submit same to their Universities/Institutions requesting them to forward a copy of their last academic transcripts to “The Secretary, School of Postgraduate Studies, Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu Alike, Ebonyi State”, attaching the transcript request slip. This must reach him/her not later than one week from the deadline for sale of Application Forms. Candidates, whose transcripts are not received after the stipulated time by the School, would not have their application forms processed.
SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION FORMS:
Completed Application Forms with the relevant documents should be posted or delivered in an envelope marked “PG Admission” to the undersigned. The following documents are required to be enclosed with the Application Forms/Referee reports in a file jacket and then placed in a 10” x 15” size brown envelope before submission;
(a) NYSC certificates (Discharge or Exemption or Exclusion certificate)
(b) All educational credentials
(c) L.G.A. letter of identification
(d) Birth certificate
(e) Evidence of payment of Application Form fee
Submissions should be addressed to:
The Secretary,
School of Postgraduate Studies,
Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu Alike,
PMB 1010, Abakaliki,
Ebonyi State.
Application Closing Date
Sale of online Application Forms will close six weeks from the date of publication of this advert i.e. 6th February to 19th March, 2020.
All applicants shall undergo computer based postgraduate admission screening test and those seeking admission for Ph.D. will in addition to scoring 50% in the CBT, be invited for Oral examination, date of which will be communicated to all applicants via sms.
REGISTRATION: Successful candidates are expected to register their postgraduate courses immediately after they are offered admission at the commencement of the session.
ALSO SEE: List of Universities Currently Selling Postgraduate Forms – 2019/2020
We wish you the very best with your application!!!
