UNIPORT International Institute for Petroleum Postgraduate Form 2019/2020

University of Port Harcourt, UNIPORT International Institute for Petroleum, Energy Law and Policy (IIPELP) postgraduate programmes admission form for the 2019/2020 academic session is on sale.

The management of University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission into its postgraduate programmes in the International Institute for Petroleum, Energy Law and Policy (IIPELP) for the 2019/2020 academic session.

UNIPORT International Institute for Petroleum, Energy Law and Policy (IIPELP) – 2019/2020

The M.Sc. Programme is an interdisciplinary and a collaborative postgraduate programme between the University of Port Harcourt’s Emerald Energy Institute (EEI UNIPORT) and International Institute for Petroleum, Energy Law & Policy (IIPELP). The programme, which is resident at IIPELP, Abuja, is approved by the National Universities Commission (NUC). 

The International Institute for Petroleum, Energy Law and Policy (IIPELP) was established in 2007 to proffer solutions to the current gaps that exist in knowledge, institutional development, governance, legal and regulatory framework for the Energy Industry in Nigeria and Africa.

The aim of the programme is to equip, empower and engage energy professionals through academic excellence, research & policy analysis, and professional & staff development in petroleum, energy economics, management & policy. IIPELP offers a conducive learning environment, enabled with full internet access, virtual library with full hands-on training for its programme.

UNIPORT IIPELP Postgraduate Programmes

1.    M.Sc. Petroleum Economics, Management and Policy

2.    M.Sc. Energy Economics, Management and Policy

UNIPORT Postgraduate Admission Requirements & Duration – 2019/2020

Candidates must possess Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences, Physical Sciences, Management Sciences and Engineering. A Second Class Honours (Upper Division) is required.  However, consideration shall be given to candidates with Second Class Honours (Lower Division) with minimum Grade Point Average of 3.00 with at least three (3) years working experience in the energy industry. Candidates who fail to meet the above admission requirements may be considered for the Post Graduate Diploma option.

PROGRAMME DURATION

Option A: The Professional Master’s programme takes twelve (12) calendar months of intensive, flexible and modular study plus project report.
Option B: The M.Sc. programme takes 6 quarters of full-time intensive study or 8 quarters of modular intensive study plus a defended and passed dissertation.

How To Apply For UNIPORT Postgraduate Admission

The curriculum is flexible and intensive. It is delivered in modules by University Faculty and industry experts from Nigeria and abroad. On completion of this programme, the graduates would amongst others, have acquired skills that are relevant for careers in petroleum and energy industries; in government ministries, departments and parastatals that are responsible for managing petroleum and energy resources; banking/financial institutions, energy and petroleum policy consulting units, and the academia.

AWARD OF DEGREE

Students who successfully complete this programme shall be awarded M.Sc. Degree by the Senate of the University of Port Harcourt and a Professional Membership Certificate from IIPELP.

APPLICATION FEE

A non-refundable application fee of twenty-five thousand naira (N25,000.00) in certified bank drafts or bank transfers should be made payable to:

Zenith Bank Plc
Name: IIPELP LTD/GTE
Account Number: 1014586937

Application Forms can be downloaded online at www.iipelp.org Completed Forms could be scanned and submitted to [email protected], however, hard copies of the Form must be submitted to the Director of Academic Studies, IIPELP, 4th Floor, Toyota-Elizade House, Central Business District, Abuja.

Application Deadline

Deadline for submission of Application Forms – 21st September, 2019
Screening/Interview date- To be communicated
The programme is scheduled to commence in October 2019.

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