Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU) Lapai postgraduate admission application form is now out on sale for the 2020/2021 academic session. In case you want to apply for admission into masters or PGD programmes in IBBU lapai, or want to know the admission requirements into various courses, we are pleased to inform you that the form is out.
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Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Niger State, Postgraduate programmes for the 2020/2021 Academic Session.
List of Available IBBU Postgraduate Courses
New Programmes:
In addition to the existing programmes, the following new programmes are now available:
- M.Sc. Accounting
- M.Sc. Business Administration
- M.Sc. Economics
- M.Sc. Computer Science
- M.Sc. Geology (Oil & Gas Upstream)
- M.Sc. Geology (Solid Minerals Development)
- M.Sc. History & International Studies
- M.Sc. Mathematics
- M.Sc. Microbiology
- M.Sc. Public Administration
1. FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
Department of Agricultural Economics & Extension Services
1 PGD. Agricultural Economics
2 M.Sc.- Agricultural Economics
Department of Animal Production
1 PGD – Animal Production
2 M.Sc – Animal Production
Areas of Specialization
a. Monogastric Nutrition
b. Animal Physiology
c. Animal Products & Processing
d. Ruminant Nutrition
Department of Crop Production
1 PGD. –Crop Production
2 M. Sc – Crop Production
Options available
a. Agronomy
b. Plant Pathology
c. Entomology
d. Soil Science
e. Weed Science
2. FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND ARTS
Department of Counseling Psychology
M. Ed Guidance and Counseling
Department of Continuing Education and Community Development
1.PGD in Education (PGDE)
2.M.Ed & Ph.D. in Adult Education
Available specializations:
a. Adult and Non-Formal Education
b. Rural and Community Development
c. Gender Education
d. Industrial Education
e. Entrepreneurial Adult Education
f. Communication Arts in Adult Education
Department Human Kinetic & Health Education
M. Ed – Human Kinetics
Available options:
a. Exercise Physiology.
b. Health Education.
c. Sports Psychology.
d. Sports Administration and planning.
Department of History & International Studies
M.A History & International Studies
3. FACULTY OF LANGUAGES & COMMUNICATION STUDIES
Department of Arabic
1. M.A – Arabic Language
2. M. A – Arabic Literature
Department of English
1. M.A & Ph.D. English
2. M.A & Ph.D. Literature
4. FACULTY OF NATURAL SCIENCES
Department of Biochemistry
1. PGD – Biochemistry
2. M.Sc. Biochemistry
Options available
a. Nutritional Biochemistry.
b. Biochemical Toxicology & Pharmacological Biochemistry.
c. Medical Biochemistry & Chemical Pathology.
d. Molecular Biology & Biotechnology.
e. Environmental Biochemistry
f. Pharmacological Biochemistry
Department of Biology
1. PGD – Environmental Biology
2. M.Sc. – options in the following areas:
a. Hydrobiology and Fisheries
b. Environmental Biology
c. Botany
d. Parasitology and Entomology
e. Pest and Disease Management
Department of Computer Science
1.PGD in Computer Science
2.PGD in Information & Communication Technology
3.M.Sc Computer Science
Department of Geography
PGD. –Water Resources & Environmental Management
M.Sc. & Ph.D – Water Resources & Environmental Management
Department of Geology
- PGD GeoEsources
- M.Sc Geology (Solid Minerals Development)
- M.Sc Geology (Oil & Gas Upstream)
Department of Mathematics
- PGD in Mathematics
- M.Sc in Mthematics
Department of Microbiology
- M.Sc in Microbiology
Department of Physics
1. PGD
2. M.Sc. –with options in Physics
a) Solid earth physics
b) Solid state physics
c) Radiations and Health/ Nuclear Physics
d) Theoretical physics
5. FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Department of Accounting
- M.Sc Accounting
Department of Business Administration
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Management
- M.Sc Business Adminstration
- Â MBA
Options available:
i. Business Accounting & Finance
ii. Islamic Finance
iii. Entrepreneurial Development
iv. Insurance & Actuarial Science
v. Marketing
vi. Human Resource Management
vii. Auditing & Public Sector Accounting
viii. Public Finance Management
Department of Economics
- PGD in Finance & Administration (PGDFA)
- PGD in Health and Environmental Economics (PGDHEE)
- Master in Finance Economics (MFE)
- M.Sc Economics
Department of Political Science
- PGD in Public Policy and Administration (PGDPPA)
- PGD in Development Studies (PGDDS)
- Master in Public Policy & Administration (MPPA)
- Master in International Studies & Diplomacy (MISD)
- Masters of Art (M.A) Peace,Conflict & Security Studies (M.A-PCSS)
- Masters of Art (M.A) Electoral Policy & Administration (M.A-EPA)
- M.Sc and Ph.D in Political Science
Department of Public Administration
- PGD in Public Administration (PGDPA)
- Master in Public Administration (MPA)
- M.Sc Public Admistration
Department of Sociology
M.Sc Sociology
Areas of Specialization
a. Medical Sociology
b. Industrial Sociology
c. Sociology of Education
d. Criminology
e. Development Studies
f. Demography
List of Professional Programmes In IBBU Lapai
1. MBA with options in
• Business Accounting & Finance
• Islamic Finance
• Entrepreneurial Development
• Insurance & Actuarial Science
• Marketing
• Human Resource Management
• Auditing & Public Sector Accounting
• Public Finance Management
2. Master in Public Policy & Administration (MPPA)
3. Master in International Studies & Diplomacy (MISD)
IBBU Postgraduate Admission Requirements.
Candidates are advised to read the specify entry requirements on the Advert:
1. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) Programmes Applicants must possess:
- A minimum of Bachelor’s degree (Third class (Honours) or HND from a recognized University or Polytechnic
- NYSC discharge, exemption or exclusion certificate/letter
- Five (5) O’ Level credit passes including English Language and Mathematics
- Any other qualification acceptable to the Senate of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai
2. Master’s Programmes, Applicant must possess:
- Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of Second Class Lower Division honours from recognized institutions
- NYSC discharge, exemption or exclusion certificate/letter
- Five (5) O’ Level credit passes including English Language and Mathematics
- Candidates for English Language and Literature must possess credit in O’Level Literature.
- Candidates with Third Class Bachelor’s degree or HND (Upper Credit) who also, possess a Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) with a minimum CGPA of 3.50 on a 5.00 scale in a relevant discipline may be considered.
- The minimum duration of the Master’s degree is 18 months.
- The PGD Management and MBA programmes will hold their lectures at IBB University Suleja Campus
3. PhD. Degree Programmes:
Applicant must possess:
Candidates seeking admission to the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree programme of IBB University must possess the Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees of IBB University or any other University recognized by the Senate of IBB University in the relevant discipline.
To qualify for direct entry into the PhD degree programme, a candidate must have a minimum CGPA of 4.00 on a 5.00 scale or equivalent of 60% in Master’s (M.A./M.Sc.) degree result. Candidates who graduated with CGPA of 3.50-3.99 on a 5.00 scale or equivalent (55-59%) in the Master’s degree may be considered for M.Phil./Ph.D. programme in the respective discipline.
Candidates with professional Master’s degrees are not eligible for the PhD programme except they have obtained M.Sc. degrees in relevant fields.
A PhD degree programme runs for a minimum period of 36 calendar months and a maximum period of 48 calendar months for full-time candidates OR a minimum period of 48 calendar months and a maximum period of 60 calendar months for part-time candidates. Relevant Courses will be taken for the PhD studies where prescribed, and a Thesis is required at the end of the PhD programme.
All correspondence should be addressed to:
The Secretary,
School of Postgraduate Studies,
Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai
P.M.B. 11, Lapai, Niger State, Nigeria.
How to Apply for IBBU Postgraduate Admission
All interested applicants should visit the Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai website portal: portals.ibbu.edu.ng/pgapp for available courses, requirements, details of purchase, filling and submission of the online forms. Please note the following information:
1. The cost of each application form is N20, 300.00. only and you can fill an application HERE.
2. The sale of application forms and submission will end on  28th February 2021.
3. The phone numbers and e-mail addresses of the applicant should reflect on the online application form
4. The phone numbers and e-mail addresses of the applicant’s referees should be included on the online application form
5. Please ensure that you have the basic entry requirements of five O’Level Credits including English and Mathematics in not more than two sittings.
6.Candidates for English Language and English Literature programmes must have at least a credit in Literature at O’Level.
7.All candidates are to present themselves for physical screening on a date to be announced soon.
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