COOU Postgraduate Form 2025/2026 is Out [UPDATED]

Are you interested in COOU Postgraduate Form? Then be informed that the 2025/2026 postgraduate admission form is now on sale.

This is to inform the public, especially candidates interested in Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Uli, Postgraduate Programmes that the admission form is now on sale.

Remember, COOU was formerly called Anambra State University (ANSU).

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COOU Postgraduate Courses
COOU Postgraduate Admission Requirements.
How to Apply for COOU Postgraduate Form.
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COOU Postgraduate Courses

Programmes for which applications are required;

FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE

Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Science (M.Sc) degree
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree
- Areas of Specialization in Agricultural Economics:
  - Farm Management and Production Economics
  - Agricultural – Business and Marketing
  - Agricultural Cooperatives
  - Farm Resources and Environmental Economics
  - Resource and Environmental Economics
  - v Agricultural Finance and Project Analysis
- Areas of Specialization in Agricultural Extension:
  - Rural Sociology
  - Agricultural Extension Communication
  - Extension Education
  - Agricultural Extension Administration
  - Programme Planning and Evaluation
Department of Animal Science:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Science (M.Sc) degree
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree
- Areas of Specialization:
  - Animal Nutrition
  - Animal Breeding of Genetics
  - Animal Production and Environmental Management
  - Animal Physiology
  - Animal Products Technology and Waste Management
Department of Crop Science and Horticulture:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Science (M.Sc) degree
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree
- Areas of Specialization:
  - Economic Entomology
  - Crop Physiology
  - Plant Breeding and Genetics
  - Wood Science and Technology
  - Ornamental Horticulture
  - Forage Crops
  - Vegetable Crops
  - Weed Science
  - Tropical Fruits and Agro Forestry
Department of Soil Science:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Science (M.Sc) degree
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree
- Areas of Specialization:
  - Soil Biology and Biochemistry
  - Soil Biotechnology
  - Soil Chemistry/Soil Fertility Management
  - Soil Physics and Soil Conservation
  - Soil Survey and Land Use Planning/Mineralogy
  - v Environmental Pollution Management

FACULTY OF ARTS

Department of English:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Arts (M.A) degree
- Areas of Specialization:
  - English as a Second Language (ESL)
  - English Language
  - Literature
  - Comparative Literature
  - Oral Literature
Department of Igbo:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Arts (M.A) degree
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree
- Areas of Specialization:
  - Igbo Language
  - Culture
  - Literature
  - Translation
  - Linguistics

FACULTY OF EDUCATION

Department of Educational Foundations:
- Postgraduate Diploma in Educational (PGDE)
- Master of Education (M.ED) degree
- Master of Educational Management, and Guidance and Counseling
Department of Science Education:
- Master of Science in Education M.Sc (Ed) degree
- Doctor of Philosophy degree (Ph.D)
- Areas of Specialization:
  - Guidance and Counseling
  - Educational Psychology
  - Science Education

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

Department of Chemical Engineering:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Engineering (M.Eng) degree
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree
- Areas of Specialization:
  - Transport Phenomena
  - Chemical Reaction Engineering
  - Materials Engineering (with Civil Engineering)
  - Oil and Gas Property Evaluation
  - Catalysis and Reaction Engineering
  - Modeling and Simulation of Processes
  - Petroleum Refining and Petrochemicals, Plastics and Polymer Engineering
  - Biochemical Engineering
  - Petroleum Reservoir Engineering
Department of Civil Engineering:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Engineering (M.Eng) degree
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree
- Areas of Specialization:
  - Water Resources and Environmental Engineering
  - Structural Engineering
Department of Electrical/Electronic Engineering:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Engineering (M.Eng) degree
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree
- Areas of Specialization:
  - Electronics/Communication
  - Solid State Circuits/Power Electronics
  - Electrical Power
  - Electrical Machines
  - Signal Processing and Design
Department of Mechanical Engineering:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Engineering (M.Eng) degree
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree
- Areas of Specialization:
  - Design and Manufacturing Engineering
  - Metallurgy and Materials Engineering
  - Energy and Power Engineering

FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Department of Architecture:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Science (M.Sc) degree
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree
- Areas of Specialization:
  - Urban Design
  - Building Science and Technology
  - Building Economics and Management
  - Landscape and Behavioural Architecture
  - Architecture
Department of Environmental Management:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Science (M.Sc) degree
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree
- Areas of Specialization:
  - Transportation and Environment
  - Population and Environment
  - Environmental Resources
  - Urban Environmental Problems
  - Water Resources and Environment
  - Climate and Environment
  - Environmental Hazards and Disaster
  - Technology, Development and Environment
  - Environment and Health

FACULTY OF LAW

Master in Law (LL.M)
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree
Areas of Specialization:
- Taxation Law
- Law of Intellectual Property
- Law of Consumer Protection
- Law of International Institutions
- Comparative Constitutional Law
- Comparative Company Law
- Law of Arbitration
- International Human Rights Law
- Administrative Law
- Advanced Humanitarian Law
- Election Petition Law and Practice

FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

Department of Accountancy:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Science (M.Sc) degree
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree
- Areas of Specialization:
  - Financial Accounting
  - Management Accounting
  - Taxation
Department of Banking and Finance:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Science (M.Sc) degree
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree
- Areas of Specialization:
  - Money and Banking
  - International Insurance and Finance
  - Capital Markets and Financial Institutions
  - Nigerian Financial System
  - Commercial and Development Banking
Department of Business Administration:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Science (M.Sc) degree
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree
- Areas of Specialization:
  - Human Resources Management
  - Organizational Behaviour
  - Industrial Relations
  - Production and Operations Management
  - Bargaining, Wages and Salary Administration
  - Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
Department of Marketing:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Science (M.Sc) degree
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree
- Areas of Specialization:
  - Marketing Communication
  - New Products, Development and Sales Promotion
  - Consumer Behaviour
  - Relationship Marketing
  - International Marketing

FACULTY OF NATURAL SCIENCES

Department of Biochemistry:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Science (M.Sc) degree
- Areas of Specialization:
  - Medical/Immunological Biochemistry
  - Enzymology/Protein Chemistry
  - Industrial/Environmental Biochemistry
  - Pharmacological and Toxicological Biochemistry
  - Nutritional Biochemistry
Department of Biological Sciences:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Science (M.Sc) degree
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree
- Areas of Specialization:
  - Public Health/ Parasitology
  - Insect Pest Management
  - i Applied Fisheries and Aquaculture
  - Biotechnology
  - Botany
  - v Entomology (Applied)
  - v Ecology
Department of Microbiology:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Science (M.Sc) degree
- Areas of Specialization:
  - Food Microbiology
  - Industrial Microbiology
  - Medical Microbiology
  - Environmental Microbiology
  - Immunology
  - v Microbial Genetics

FACULTY OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES

Department of Computer Science:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Science (M.Sc) degree
- Areas of Specialization:
  - Information Technology
  - Information Project Management
  - Applied Computer Science
  - Social Networks and Human-Centered Computing
Department of Geology:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Science (M.Sc) degree
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree
- Areas of Specialization:
  - Economic Geology and Geochemistry
  - Applied Geophysics
  - Hydrogeology
  - Paleobiology and Biostratigraphy
  - Petroleum Geology
  - v Petroleum Geochemistry
  - v Sedimentology and Stratigraphy
  - v Environmental/Engineering Geology
Department of Industrial Physics:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Science (M.Sc) degree
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree
- Areas of Specialization:
  - Solid State Physics/Solar Energy Physics
  - Geophysics
  - Astrophysics
Department of Mathematics
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Science (M.Sc) degree
Department of Pure and Industrial Chemistry:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Science (M.Sc) degree
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree
- Areas of Specialization:
  - Material and Physical Chemistry
  - Organic Chemistry
  - Inorganic Chemistry
  - Environmental Chemistry
Department of Statistics
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Science (M.Sc) degree

FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

Department of Economics:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Science (M.Sc) degree
Department of Mass Communication:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Science (M.Sc) degree
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree
- Areas of Specialization:
  - Advertising
  - Print Journalism
  - Public Relations
Department of Political Science:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Science (M.Sc) degree
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree
- Areas of Specialization:
  - Political Theory
  - Comparative Government and Politics
  - International Relations
  - Public Administration
  - Development Studies
Department of Public Administration:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master of Science (M.Sc) degree
- Professional Masters degree (MPA)
- Areas of Specialization:
  - Human Resources (Personnel) Management
  - Public Financial Management
  - Civil Service Administration
  - Local Government Administration

COOU Postgraduate Admission Requirements.

For Departmental requirements, consult the Postgraduates Handbook, obtainable from the School of Postgraduates Studies. Please note that the minimum grade for admission into the Master’s Degree programme is a Second Class Lower Division while that of the Doctor of Philosophy Ph.D is 3.5 obtained at the Masters Degree level on a 5 point scale.

How to Apply for COOU Postgraduate Form.

Application forms are obtainable at the School of Postgraduate Studies, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli and Igbariam Campuses on the payment of the prescribed fees only made payable to Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, in any of the under listed Banks. They should also provide their e-mail addresses, telephone numbers, and two self addressed, stamped official envelopes.

The recommended Banks are:

ECO BANK PLC.
FIDELITY BANK PLC.
ZENITH BANK PLC.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Visit: portal.coou.edu.ng
Under “Postgraduate“, select Generate Application Invoice to proceed with the application
After payment, revisit the COOU Portal and click on Fill Application Form
If you want to track your application status, then just click the Track Application Status option.

DEADLINE: Completed Application forms with all necessary enclosures must reach School of Postgraduate Studies, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli and Igbariam Campuses on or before the DEADLINE.

Completed Application forms with all necessary enclosures should be submitted to:

The Secretary,
School of Postgraduate Studies,
Anambra State University, Uli – Anambra State.

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