Babcock University, llishan 2018/2019 Admission into School of Postgraduate Studies

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the 2018/2019 academic session in the underlisted programmes leading to the award of Post Graduate Diploma, Masters and Doctor of Philosophy Degrees of Babcock University.

Modules/Admission Sessions:

1. Regular Semester Module. This runs from September to April every year.

2. Elongated Semester Module. This runs for 24 weeks (Weekends only), beginning July every year.

LIST OF POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES FOR 2018/2019 ACADEMIC SESSION

SCHOOL OF NURSING SCIENCE

Department: Nursing Science

Programme: Nursing Science

Degree in view: M.Sc.

Areas of Specialization:

1. Maternal Child Health Nursing

2. Adult Health Nursing (Medical-Surgical)

3. Community/Public Health Nursing

4. Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Department: Microbiology

Programme: Microbiology

Degree in View: M.Sc., PhD

Areas of Specialization:

1. Medical/Pharmaceutical Microbiology

2. Environmental Microbiology

3. Industrial/Food Microbiology

SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

Department: Information Resources Management

Programme: Information Resources Management

Degree in View: M.Sc., PhD

Areas of Specialization:

1. Business Information Management

2. Records and Archives Management

3. Knowledge and Innovation Management

4. Health Information Management

5. Library and Information Science

6. ICT in Information Resources Management

BENJAMIN CARSON SNR. SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Department: Biochemistry

Programme: Biochemistry

Degree in View: M.Sc., PhD

Areas of Specialization:

1. Nutritional Biochemistry

2. Molecular Biology

3. Lipid and Membrane Biochemistry

4. Bioactive

5. Industrial Biochemistry

6. Enzymology

SCHOOL OF PUBLIC AND ALLIED HEALTH

Department: Public Health

Programme: Public Health

Degree in View: PGD, MPH, PhD

Area of Specialization:

1. Health Promotion

General Admission Requirement

Postgraduate Diploma:

A graduate from a recognized University or a person with qualification adjudged to be equivalent to a first degree may be admitted.

Masters Degree

A Candidate with a first degree from a recognized University with a minimum of a second class lower division may be admitted. A candidate with a good postgraduate diploma from a recognized University with a professional certification in addition to first degree or HND may also be admitted to a Masters Degree programme.

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree

* A candidate with a good Masters Degree – not less than 60% average from a recognized University or 4.00 CGPA on a 5 point scale may be admitted.

* A PhD proposal of not more than 10 pages in the chosen area of specialization should be enclosed with the application form.

Duration of Programmes

Minimum of three or four semesters for the Masters Degree (e.g MPH = 4). M.Phil.: four semesters after the completion of the Masters Degree. Minimum of six semesters on the PhD programme for full time.

Methods of Application

Application forms can be obtained online from our website: www.babcock.edu.ng.

1. Download and print the Application Form, fill it and return the hardcopy with the required documents and a non-refundable application fee of N10,000 paid into Babcock Microfinance Bank, or in bank draft drawn in favour of BABCOCK UNIVERSITY from any bank. At the back of the draft fill the candidate’s names and choice of programme.

2. Completed Application forms should be accompanied with photocopies of:

a. Bachelor’s Degree/HND Certificate

b. Master’s Degree Certificate for candidates proposing to pursue Ph.D.

c. NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate for Nigerian Candidates

d. Marriage Certificate or Evidence of Change of Name(s) where applicable

e. 2 recent passport-size photographs

3. Candidates should ensure that their academic transcripts are sent to the College of Postgraduate Studies from their former Universities. While provisional admission can be granted on the basis of certificates, no application is fully returned without the full transcripts of previous academic engagement; and this is the responsibility of the candidate. Application forms duly completed should be addressed and sent by courier services or by hand to:

The Secretary

College of Postgraduate Studies

Babcock University, Ilishan – Remo, Ogun State

SCREENING EXERCISE

There will be Screening Exercise as will be announced for each of the modules.

FURTHER INFORMATION

For further information, contact 09094619786, 08133636564 and 08072090645 or visit our website: www.babcock.edu.ng

Titilayo J. Owolabi

Secretary, College of Postgraduate Studies