UNIBEN Postgraduate Courses and Requirements [UPDATED]

University of Benin, UNIBEN Postgraduate Courses and their Admission Requirements.

This is to inform the public that the management of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) that the courses listed on this page are approved UNIBEN postgraduate courses.

RECOMMENDED: Apply for UNIBEN Postgraduate Admission Form.

We will show you the Postgraduate Diploma (PGD), Master’s degree (M.Sc), Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programmes. Before we show you the courses, please take note of the general admission requirements for UNIBEN Postgraduate Admission.

UNIBEN Postgraduate General Admission Requirements.

1. A Candidate for postgraduate studies in the University of Benin must have obtained at least five (5) credits in WASC, NECO, GCE (ordinary level or their equivalents,) NOTE: A CREDIT PASS IN MATHS AND ENGLISH IS REQUIRED.
2. Four credits at Ordinary level, plus OND (not pass), NCE, IJMB or Advance level passes or any other equivalent.
3. A holder of a Pass (Degree/Diploma) is not qualified for admission into the postgraduate programme of the University of Benin. In addition, all holders of 3rd class degree must possess PGD to be considered for admission into the Masters programmes.
4. Candidates who obtained Master’s degree but with Weighted Average Score (WAS) between 55.0-59% can only be considered for admission into the M.Phil.programme in the first instance.
5. A candidate applying for the Ph.D. in any programme of the University of Benin must have obtained a minimum weighted average score of 60% in the Master’s degree.
6. A candidate applying for the PhD with a Master’s degree from any other University who in his/her Master’s study has not previously taken the compulsory courses or their equivalents similar to the ones in the University of Benin shall, on admission, be required to offer and pass such courses with a minimum of 60%.
7. Only students who have the NYSC discharge, exemption or exclusion certificate can be allowed to clear into the different courses.

UNIBEN Postgraduate Courses.

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