Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria, has officially opened applications for its 2025/2026 postgraduate programs. The university invites qualified candidates to pursue advanced degrees across various disciplines.
Available Postgraduate Programs
Covenant University’s School of Postgraduate Studies offers a diverse range of programs, including:
- Postgraduate Diplomas (PGD)
- Master’s Degrees (M.A., M.Sc., M.Eng., MBA)
- Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.)
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
These programs span multiple colleges, such as:
- College of Science and Technology
- College of Engineering
- College of Management and Social Sciences
- College of Leadership and Development Studies
For a comprehensive list of available courses, prospective applicants should visit the Covenant University Postgraduate Portal.
Admission Requirements
General Requirements
Applicants must provide:
- Degree or diploma certificates
- Academic transcripts (sent directly from previous institutions)
- Two reference letters
- NYSC discharge or exemption certificate
- A 500-word statement of purpose outlining research interests
Program-Specific Requirements
Master’s Degree Programs:
- Minimum of Second Class Lower Division in a relevant field.
- Candidates with Third Class or HND (Upper Credit) must possess a PGD with at least a 3.50 CGPA on a 5-point scale.
- Duration: Typically two academic sessions for full-time students.
Master of Business Administration (MBA):
- Bachelor’s degree with at least Second Class Lower Division.
- Applicants with Third Class or HND must have a PGD and a recognized professional qualification (e.g., ICAN, ACA, ACIB).
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.):
- Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in relevant fields.
- Minimum CGPA of 4.00 on a 5-point scale for direct Ph.D. entry.
- Candidates with CGPA between 3.50–3.99 may be considered for the M.Phil./Ph.D. program.
- Duration: At least three academic sessions for full-time students.
Application Process
- Create an Account:
- Visit the Covenant University Postgraduate Admission Portal.
- Provide your first name, last name, valid email, phone number, and create a password.
- Select your entry mode (National or International).
- If you are an alumnus, input your matriculation number.
- Complete the Application Form:
- Log in to your account and fill out the application form with accurate information.
- Upload required documents in PDF format, and a passport photograph in JPEG format (not exceeding 100KB).
- Pay the Application Fee:
- The application form costs ₦15,000.
- Payment can be made through the portal using the provided payment options.
- Submit the Application:
- Review all entered information and uploaded documents.
- Submit the application form through the portal.
- Monitor Application Status:
- After submission, you can check the status of your application by logging into the portal.
- Important updates and messages regarding your application will be sent to your registered email.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: The university has not specified a closing date for applications. Applicants are advised to apply promptly.
- Screening Dates: Details regarding screening exercises will be communicated to applicants via email and the university portal.
Additional Information
- International Applicants: International candidates are welcome to apply. They should ensure that all academic transcripts and certificates are evaluated and equivalent to Nigerian standards.
- Support: For assistance during the application process, use the support link provided on the admission portal.
- Security: All application information is maintained on a secure server and remains confidential.
Apply today to advance your career and contribute to global knowledge and innovation.
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