The School of Postgraduate Studies, University of Lagos– University of First Option and the Country’s Pride, a leading, reliable first generation organization for postgraduate education and research in Africa, positioned in the business nerve centre of Nigeria, hereby welcomes applications from appropriately certified candidates from identified organizations for admission into Postgraduate programs of the University in the 2026/2027 Session, specifically:
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) Programmes.Master’s Degree Programmes(i.e., LL.M, M.A., M.Ed., M.Sc., and so on).
Master of Viewpoint (M.Phil.) and Medical Professional of Approach (Ph.D.) programmes (M.Phil./ Ph.D. candidates are required to call the relevant Departments for accessibility of Supervisors/vacancies before using).
There is versatility in the mode of research study with Full Time, Part Time, Executive and Open Range Learning (ODL) choices as applicable.Application Guidelines Sale of Application begins on Tuesday, 7th April and ends on Friday, 24th July, 2026. Completed Application are to be sent
ONLINE not later than Friday, 31st July, 2026. Visit the School of Postgraduate Studies University of Lagos Website, https://spgs.unilag.edu.ng, Click “APPLY” link Verify availability and your eligibility of the wanted course by Clicking View
Programmes’Entry Requirement, Select Postgraduate and choose the desire Program to see Admission Requirement.Click the “APPLY “link, Start a Fresh Application, pick the Postgraduate option from the Application Type menu
Total the Pre-Application Kind to acquire a Payment Recommendation Number.(please print the payment advice)Continue
to make payment of the non-refundable cost of N40,000.00(Forty Thousand Naira Only )for the Form, and charges
through any of the below alternatives: Remita Payment: Any industrial bank utilizing the RRR number showed on the payment recommendations Online Payment: Click the PayNow link to
make payment directly on the website with your bank debit card.After payment, return to the School of Postgraduate Studies site https://spgs.unilag.edu.ng, click” APPLY”link, then” Continue Application “link, login with ‘Payment Recommendation Number’and supply surname in lowercase as password.Complete the Application and upload digital passport photograph(jpeg format) which must not be more than 15KB in size and should be on a white background. The acceptable measurement is width: 275 pixels or 35mm, height: 314 pixels or 40mm.(Failure to comply with specified image format might lead to disqualification.)Click”SUBMIT KIND”button if the information is proper, else, click decrease button and continue again. (PROSPECTS ARE ADVISED TO ‘SUBMIT TYPE’ONLY AFTER THEY HAVE COMPLETELY FILLED THE APPLICATION AS EDITING AFTER LAST SUBMISSION BRINGS IN A N2,500 CHARGE). Applicants are to keep in mind the
following: Prospects are advised to read the requirements for their desired programmes thoroughly to validate eligibility.Candidates waiting for Bachelor’s degree results or are currently going through Postgraduate programs or Nigerian citizens who have not completed the National Youth Service Corps assignments ARE NOT ELIGIBLE.Holders of Degrees gotten from Outreach/Satellite schools ARE NOT ELIGIBLE.Every applicant is needed to
upload EVERY credential noted on the application for the admission such as:(a)Degree Certificates(Not Statement of Outcomes)(b)NYSC Certificate(c)Professional Certificates(d)other documents consisting of O/Level Certificate, Birth Certificate or affidavit not behind 31st December, 2024, Marital documents for name change(Marital relationship Certificate & Paper Publication or Court Affidavit & Paper Publication ), NIN Card/Slip
etc.In addition to the files listed above, Nigerian Prospects Who Studied Abroad must upload the following: Letter of Evaluation from the Federal Ministry of Education; VISA Data Page for period of the programme/Resident License; Undergraduate Admission Letter from the Organization and Authorities Transcript.Academic Records need to reach the Secretary, School of Postgraduate Research Studies on or before the beginning of registration/screening exercise by postage or email to [e-mail protected]
. Any additional info will be promoted and provided regularly on the website of the University of Lagos, School of Postgraduate Researches: https://spgs.unilag.edu.ng.For further details, please contact either of the following: Mrs Victoria Abosede Wickliffe Registrar and Secretary to Council
